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An announcement from Helmerich & Payne ( (HP) ) is now available.
At a Board of Directors meeting held on March 4, 2026, Helmerich & Payne, Inc. declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.25 per share on its common stock. The dividend will be paid on June 1, 2026, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on May 18, 2026, underscoring the company’s continuing return of capital to its investors.
The most recent analyst rating on (HP) stock is a Hold with a $35.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Helmerich & Payne stock, see the HP Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on HP Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, HP is a Neutral.
The score is held back primarily by weak recent financial performance (TTM revenue decline and net loss) and increased balance-sheet risk versus prior years, partially offset by resilient operating/free cash flow. Technicals are supportive with a strong uptrend, but overbought indicators add near-term risk. Valuation is mixed (reasonable yield, but negative P/E from losses). The latest earnings call was constructive on cash generation and deleveraging, though near-term activity and margin guidance imply continued volatility.
To see Spark’s full report on HP stock, click here.
More about Helmerich & Payne
Helmerich & Payne, Inc. operates in the energy sector as a contract drilling company, primarily providing land and offshore drilling services for oil and gas exploration and production. The company’s business centers on supplying drilling rigs and related services to exploration and production companies seeking to develop hydrocarbon resources.
Average Trading Volume: 1,683,684
Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy
Current Market Cap: $3.39B
See more insights into HP stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

