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During the past 12 months, Helmerich & Payne's average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 7.00% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 15.90% per year.
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During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate of Helmerich & Payne was 315.20% per year. The lowest was -71.80% per year. And the median was -0.40% per year.
EBITDA per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) per outstanding share of the company's stock.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) is what the company earns before it expenses interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization.
Helmerich & Payne 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Related Terms
FRA:HPC vs PTEN, SDRL, VAL: 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Comparison
For the Oil & Gas Drilling subindustry, Helmerich & Payne's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate 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 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Helmerich & Payne's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Helmerich & Payne's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate falls into.
This is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per Share. The growth rate is calculated using exponential compounding based on the latest four year annual data.
Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average EBITDA per share growth rate.
What does a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 15.90% mean?
Helmerich & Payne (FRA:HPC) has a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 15.90% as of Jun. 2026. 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for Helmerich & Payne and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Helmerich & Payne ranks #234 out of 820 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 28.5%.
Is Helmerich & Payne's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate too high?
Helmerich & Payne's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 15.90%. The Oil & Gas industry median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 0.95. Helmerich & Payne's value of 15.90% is 1573.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Helmerich & Payne ranks #234 out of 820 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Helmerich & Payne has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Helmerich & Payne's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate compare to PTEN and SDRL?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Helmerich & Payne ranks #234 out of 820 companies for 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate. This puts Helmerich & Payne in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 0.95. Helmerich & Payne's value of 15.90% is 1573.7% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate for an Oil & Gas company?
The median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate among Oil & Gas companies is 0.95, based on 820 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Helmerich & Payne's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 15.90% is 1573.7% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate mean?
A high 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for Helmerich & Payne and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 0.95 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Helmerich & Payne's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 15.90%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Helmerich & Payne stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Helmerich & Payne (FRA:HPC) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €32.63, compared to a current price of €36.13 — trading 10.7% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 15.90% and 1573.7% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 0.95. Helmerich & Payne's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate calculated?
3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Helmerich & Payne (FRA:HPC), the current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 15.90% as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Helmerich & Payne (FRA:HPC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Helmerich & Payne stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €36.13 is trading 10.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of €32.63.
GuruFocus considers Helmerich & Payne to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:HPC:
3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate: 15.90%
GF Value™: €32.63 vs. price of €36.13 (10.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 1573.7% above the Oil & Gas median (#234 of 820)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:HPC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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.
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