HP (Helmerich & Payne) Short Interest

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HP Helmerich & Payne Inc HP
71 GF Score
Price $34.07
GF Value $47.75
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Helmerich & Payne Short Interest?

Short Interest can be expressed as a percentage by dividing the number of shares sold short by the total number of outstanding shares.

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HP vs PTEN, SDRL, VAL: Short Interest Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Drilling subindustry, Helmerich & Payne's Short Interest, along with its competitors' market caps and Short Interest data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Helmerich & Payne Short Interest vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Helmerich & Payne's Short Interest distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Helmerich & Payne's Short Interest falls into.


HP
71GF Score
Helmerich & Payne Inc HP
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Is Helmerich & Payne (HP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Helmerich & Payne stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $34.07 is trading 28.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of $47.75. GuruFocus considers Helmerich & Payne to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for HP:

  • Short Interest:
  • GF Value™: $47.75 vs. price of $34.07 (28.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the HP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Helmerich & Payne Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Other Exchanges 0J4G:UKHPC:Germany
Address 222 North Detroit Avenue, Tulsa, OK, USA, 74120
Helmerich & Payne Inc provides performance-driven drilling solutions and technologies to make hydrocarbon recovery safer and more economical for oil and gas exploration and production companies. Focusing on the drilling segment, its technology services develop and commercialize solutions that improve drilling efficiency, accuracy, and wellbore quality and placement. The company operates through North America Solutions, International Solutions, and Offshore Solutions segments. The North America segment runs a technologically advanced AC drive drilling rig fleet in the U.S., with a presence in shale and unconventional basins, while the Offshore Solutions segment, operating rigs on fixed-leg and floating platforms, generates the majority of revenue.
71GF Score

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$34.07
Price
$47.75
GF Value