PTEN Forecast + Trading Strategies




Price Forecast:




80% Confidence

Bearish<->Bullish




Bullish Case: PTEN may benefit from improved drilling activities and strategic acquisitions, enhancing cash flow, leading to stock appreciation given low implied volatility and positive market sentiment.




Bearish Case: Persistent high market uncertainty combined with flat trading volumes may lead to a stagnation or further decline in PTEN’s stock price, especially with historical underperformance and a high P/B ratio.




Potential Outcomes:
  • 60%: Positive earnings boost from improved drilling activities.
  • 25%: Price stagnation due to market uncertainty and high P/B ratio.
  • 10%: Further decline linked to negative market trends.
  • 5%: Unexpected positive catalyst from acquisitions or macroeconomic shifts.




Trading Oracle: Adopt a bullish long volatility strategy by buying 4 $8.00 calls and selling 3 $9.00 calls. This positions for potential upside while benefiting from low implied volatility. Focus on earnings announcements in the next month for maximum return potential with a significant risk-reward ratio.



December 15, 2024


Patterson-UTI Energy Forecast

PTEN        Patterson-UTI Energy











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PTEN News over Time





Click points to explore news by date. News sentiment ranges from -10 (very negative) to +10 (very positive) where 0 is neutral.










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