NYSE$HP
Helmerich & Payne Inc · Q1 2026 earnings
Q1 2026 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Helmerich & Payne reported Q1 2026 revenue of $674.8M with a net loss of $96.7M, or $(0.98) per diluted share.
First fiscal quarter revenue was $674.8 million versus $598.1 million a year ago as activity levels shifted across North America and international drilling. The company posted a net loss of $96.7 million ($(0.98) per diluted share) compared with net income of $54.8 million ($0.54 per share) in the prior-year quarter, reflecting margin pressure and segment mix.
- Q1 revenue $674.8M; net loss $96.7M ($(0.98)/sh).
- Prior-year Q1 net income was $54.8M ($0.54/sh).
- Segment results reflect North America rig activity and international operations.
- Management focuses on fleet utilization and cost discipline amid cyclical drilling markets.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Helmerich & Payne · Revenue · Quarterly
$1.02B
Revenue by segment
Helmerich & Payne · $628M total across 2 segments · Q4 2023
- North America Solutions$575M+4.1%91.5%
- International Solutions$53.2M+25.5%8.5%
Forward guidance
The release discusses HP's outlook for upcoming periods, including capital allocation, operating priorities, and market risks.
Tailwinds
- HP cites operational execution and demand trends supporting the outlook.
- Balance sheet and capital actions aim to fund growth and shareholder returns.
Headwinds
- GAAP profitability remained under pressure in Q1 2026.
- Macro, pricing, and input-cost volatility could pressure margins.
- Segment mix and one-time items may affect quarter-to-quarter comparability.
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q1 2026
-1.2%
Avg return
Earnings day
-1.7%
Avg return
5 days after
-3.4%
Avg return
30 days after
43%
31 / 72 earnings
Positive
+12.8%
Q1 2024
Best reaction
-20.8%
Q2 2020
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | -7.2% | -1.7% | -6.0% | |
| Q1 2026 | -5.2% | -6.0% | -6.4% | |
| Q4 2025 | -3.7% | -3.2% | +0.3% | |
| Q2 2025 | -3.5% | +0.6% | -11.8% | |
| Q1 2025 | -16.5% | -17.9% | -23.0% | |
| Q4 2024 | -6.0% | -6.8% | -6.9% | |
| Q3 2024 | +8.8% | +3.8% | -11.4% | |
| Q2 2024 | -4.4% | -3.5% | -12.2% | |
| Q1 2024 | +12.8% | +5.0% | +6.9% | |
| Q4 2023 | -3.0% | -0.7% | -6.2% | |
| Q3 2023 | +5.1% | +5.4% | -5.0% | |
| Q2 2023 | -4.0% | -5.0% | -5.8% | |
| Q1 2023 | -1.5% | -7.8% | -12.8% | |
| Q4 2022 | -1.6% | -3.2% | -11.5% | |
| Q3 2022 | +5.2% | +7.4% | +7.4% | |
| Q2 2022 | +12.1% | +6.6% | +22.5% | |
| Q1 2022 | +6.8% | +14.2% | +33.7% | |
| Q4 2021 | -19.7% | -23.8% | -28.1% | |
| Q3 2021 | -0.9% | -4.7% | -5.4% | |
| Q2 2021 | -5.2% | -0.5% | +4.5% | |
| Q1 2021 | +4.8% | +3.5% | +21.5% | |
| Q4 2020 | +2.0% | +22.5% | +26.1% | |
| Q3 2020 | -9.9% | -12.9% | -18.9% | |
| Q2 2020 | -20.8% | -19.9% | -5.1% | |
| Q1 2020 | +2.8% | +5.2% | -13.9% | |
| Q4 2019 | +3.4% | -2.1% | +7.3% | |
| Q3 2019 | -2.5% | -5.1% | -26.3% | |
| Q2 2019 | -2.5% | -7.3% | -19.9% | |
| Q1 2019 | +8.4% | +7.9% | +3.4% | |
| Q4 2018 | +7.4% | +4.3% | +0.3% | |
| Q3 2018 | +1.0% | +6.4% | +11.2% | |
| Q2 2018 | -2.4% | -4.5% | -7.7% | |
| Q1 2018 | +3.8% | +1.9% | -6.3% | |
| Q4 2017 | +3.6% | +3.9% | +7.5% | |
| Q3 2017 | -5.9% | -10.7% | -18.7% | |
| Q2 2017 | -7.0% | -10.0% | -17.7% | |
| Q1 2017 | -10.4% | -12.3% | -16.7% | |
| Q4 2016 | +3.5% | +5.4% | +19.4% | |
| Q3 2016 | -1.6% | -2.0% | -0.9% | |
| Q2 2016 | -6.7% | — | — | |
| Q1 2016 | +10.3% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | -2.2% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | -3.4% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | +1.2% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | -0.2% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | -7.7% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | -7.9% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | -6.0% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | +3.4% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | +3.0% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | -4.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | -4.5% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | +2.2% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | +8.4% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | +5.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | -6.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | +1.9% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | -5.5% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | -2.9% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | +1.7% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | +0.3% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | +1.2% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | -1.9% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | -6.0% | — | — | |
| Q1 2009 | -6.8% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | +3.1% | — | — | |
| Q4 2007 | -1.2% | — | — | |
| Q2 2009 | -1.2% | — | — | |
| Q4 2009 | -1.2% | — | — | |
| Q3 2008 | +0.5% | — | — | |
| Q4 2008 | +0.5% | — | — | |
| Q3 2009 | +0.5% | — | — |
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