Following a careful analysis of the Zacks Oil and Gas - Drilling industry, we advise focusing on companies like PTEN, NBR and HP.

Although the revenue and EPS for Helmerich & Payne (HP) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended June 2026, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.

The headline numbers for Helmerich & Payne (HP) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended June 2026, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.

Helmerich & Payne (HP) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of -200.00% and +4.70%, respectively, for the quarter ended June 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

Patterson-UTI's longer contracts, higher dayrates and packed frac calendar point to better cash flow, but losses and commodity exposure remain.

Nabors is building on firmer pricing, premium rigs and international growth while working to improve cash flow and reduce debt.

DEC's Q2 results may reflect portfolio optimization, steady production and lower debt. while Camino benefits remain out of reach.

Energy stocks like CLMT, WES, HP and RIG have the potential to deliver better-than-expected Q2 earnings.

Patterson-UTI (PTEN) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of +100.00% and +6.97%, respectively, for the quarter ended June 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

Helmerich & Payne (HP) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.