Patterson-UTI Energy Inc. (PTEN) 12-Month Stock Forecast & Price Target Cone

$12.69 +0.71% NASDAQ • Public Delayed / 60s Snapshot

Patterson-UTI Energy Inc. (PTEN) carries a Roarable Rating of C- (Hold) with 61/100 RQD Confidence. The underlying business is intact, so current owners don’t need to panic-sell—but mixed big-money flow or rich pricing means new buyers can afford to wait for either a pullback or a B-or-higher upgrade.

ROARABLE C- • HOLD / WATCH Cap $4.84B
INTERACTIVE SCENARIO DECK:
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RQD QUANT TACHOMETERHOLD / WATCH • C-
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JEV AI Jury Split (Battleground)
Cash
SEC
Whale
5-PILLAR SNOWFLAKE RADARRw D · Rk B+
Cash (7)Whales (10)SEC (16)Macro (16)CEO (12)
Each axis scored 0–20
12M PRICE TARGET CONE+1.3% Base Target
$15 Bull$13 Base$10 Bear
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WHALE OPTIONS TUG-OF-WAR:56% Call Buyers ($2.5M)
44% PutsMax Pain: $12.00
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Shares at $12.69: 788.0 sh
$1,000$10,000$25,000$50,000$100,000
12M Bear Case FloorTarget $10.03
$7,904
$-2,096 (-21.0%)
12M Consensus BaseTarget $12.86
$10,134
+$134 (+1.3%)
12M Bull Case BreakoutTarget $15.17
$11,954
+$1,954 (+19.5%)

Wall Street Analyst Breakdown & Historical Accuracy Audit (28 Desks)

Street Historical Accuracy: 64/100
● Strong Buy / Buy: 17● Hold: 9● Sell: 2
Wall Street FirmStance12M Target1Y AccuracyTrack Grade
Morgan StanleyInstitutional Equity DeskHOLD$1374%A
Goldman SachsSector Coverage LeadBUY$1469%B
JP MorganUS Large-Cap ResearchHOLD$1158%C
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PTEN // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: +9.00%⚡ TESTING RESISTANCE
2026-10-30O $13.10H $13.35L $12.65C $13.32VOL 11.26M
RES: $13.53SUP: $11.12SMA50: $11.89SMA200: $10.57
$13.83$12.02$10.22$8.41$6.61RES $13.53SUP $11.12$13.322026-04-302026-06-152026-07-312026-09-162026-10-30
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PTEN Dilution Monitor, Expectations Hurdle, Butterfly Connections & Policy Exposure

Share Count & Dilution Monitor (#25)

Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).

Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle (#30)
21.4%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. -9.8% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

Ellis Vennor Setup Ledger (#33)

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PTEN Investor FAQ & Complete 8-Part Research Index

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What is PTEN's 12-month stock price target?

Patterson-UTI Energy Inc. (PTEN) carries a 12-month consensus base price target of $12.86 (+1.3% from $12.69), with a bull-case target of $15.17 and a bear-case floor of $10.03.

Is PTEN stock a Buy, Hold, or Sell right now?

Roarable's 5-Pillar RQD Quant Engine rates PTEN C- (Hold — HOLD) with an RQD Confidence score of 61/100.