What is Capital One Financial’s Estimate for HP Q3 Earnings?

Helmerich & Payne, Inc. (NYSE:HP) – Capital One Financial issued their Q3 2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of Helmerich & Payne in a report issued on Monday, May 19th. Capital One Financial analyst D. Becker anticipates that the oil and gas company will post earnings per share of $0.31 for the quarter. The consensus estimate for Helmerich & Payne’s current full-year earnings is $2.93 per share. Capital One Financial also issued estimates for Helmerich & Payne’s Q4 2025 earnings at $0.26 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $1.29 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $0.20 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $0.14 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.21 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $0.27 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $0.83 EPS.

Helmerich & Payne (NYSE:HP) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, May 7th. The oil and gas company reported $0.02 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.65 by ($0.63). The company had revenue of $1.02 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $961.03 million. Helmerich & Payne had a return on equity of 11.31% and a net margin of 11.02%. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 47.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $0.84 EPS.

Several other research analysts have also recently issued reports on HP. StockNews.com cut Helmerich & Payne from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research note on Friday, May 9th. Susquehanna dropped their target price on Helmerich & Payne from $43.00 to $28.00 and set a “positive” rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, April 14th. Barclays cut their price target on shares of Helmerich & Payne from $24.00 to $20.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, May 14th. Argus upgraded Helmerich & Payne to a “hold” rating in a research report on Tuesday, February 11th. Finally, Morgan Stanley lowered their price target on shares of Helmerich & Payne from $27.00 to $20.00 and set an “underweight” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, May 16th. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, eight have given a hold rating and two have issued a buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $28.80.

Helmerich & Payne Stock Down 4.5%

Helmerich & Payne stock opened at $16.06 on Wednesday. Helmerich & Payne has a 1-year low of $15.99 and a 1-year high of $42.60. The stock has a market capitalization of $1.60 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 5.28, a PEG ratio of 3.52 and a beta of 0.93. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.60, a current ratio of 2.81 and a quick ratio of 2.52. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $21.19 and a 200-day moving average price of $28.07.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Summit Investment Advisors Inc. raised its stake in shares of Helmerich & Payne by 4.1% in the fourth quarter. Summit Investment Advisors Inc. now owns 10,113 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock valued at $324,000 after acquiring an additional 395 shares in the last quarter. LPL Financial LLC grew its stake in Helmerich & Payne by 1.9% during the 4th quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 21,763 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock worth $697,000 after purchasing an additional 408 shares in the last quarter. Napatree Capital LLC increased its holdings in Helmerich & Payne by 2.5% during the 4th quarter. Napatree Capital LLC now owns 20,847 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock worth $668,000 after purchasing an additional 511 shares during the period. Ellis Investment Partners LLC raised its position in Helmerich & Payne by 4.5% in the 1st quarter. Ellis Investment Partners LLC now owns 12,999 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock valued at $340,000 after purchasing an additional 558 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Ridgewood Investments LLC raised its position in Helmerich & Payne by 4.4% in the 1st quarter. Ridgewood Investments LLC now owns 13,385 shares of the oil and gas company’s stock valued at $350,000 after purchasing an additional 569 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 96.05% of the company’s stock.

Helmerich & Payne Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, May 30th. Investors of record on Thursday, May 15th will be given a dividend of $0.25 per share. This represents a $1.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 6.23%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, May 15th. Helmerich & Payne’s payout ratio is 45.66%.

About Helmerich & Payne

Founded in 1920, Helmerich & Payne, Inc (H&P) (NYSE: HP) is committed to delivering industry leading levels of drilling productivity and reliability. H&P operates with the highest level of integrity, safety and innovation to deliver superior results for its customers and returns for shareholders.