Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. (PTEN) Insider Trading
Over the last 3 months, PTEN insiders made 0 open-market buys and 5 sales, a net sale of -$9.4M (SEC Form 4). Over the last 6 months, 293 institutions increased and 253 reduced their position (13F).
Insider Activity
Sentiment
0/100
Buys (3m)
0
Sells (3m)
5
Net (3m)
-$9.4M
Insider trades by month Buys Sells
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Dec
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Context3-month price +35.4%Institutions accumulating (13F)
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2026 | Holcomb James Michaelofficer: EVP & Chief Operating Officer | Sell | 150,000 | $11.47 |
| May 12, 2026 | Smith Charles Andrewofficer: EVP & Chief Financial Officer | Tax | 13,016 | $11.42 |
| May 12, 2026 | BERNS KENNETH Nofficer: Executive Vice President | Tax | 12,096 | $11.42 |
| May 12, 2026 | Hendricks William Andrew JRdirector, officer: President & CEO | Tax | 48,952 | $11.42 |
| May 12, 2026 | Holcomb James Michaelofficer: EVP & Chief Operating Officer | Tax | 12,395 | $11.42 |
| May 12, 2026 | Wexler Seth Davidofficer: EVP, General Counsel&Secretary | Tax | 10,363 | $11.42 |
| May 7, 2026 | Wexler Seth Davidofficer: EVP/General Counsel/Secretary | Tax | 8,185 | $12.29 |
| May 7, 2026 | Holcomb James Michaelofficer: EVP & Chief Operating Officer | Tax | 9,741 | $12.29 |
| May 7, 2026 | Jaime Cesardirector | Sell | 10,000 | $12.29 |
| May 7, 2026 | Hendricks William Andrew JRdirector, officer: President & CEO | Tax | 31,677 | $12.29 |
| May 7, 2026 | Smith Charles Andrewofficer: EVP & Chief Financial Officer | Tax | 11,943 | $12.29 |
| May 7, 2026 | BERNS KENNETH Nofficer: Executive Vice President | Tax | 12,680 | $12.29 |
| May 4, 2026 | Hendricks William Andrew JRdirector, officer: President & CEO | Sell | 250,000 | $11.85 |
| May 4, 2026 | Holcomb James Michaelofficer: EVP & Chief Business Officer | Grant | 54,800 | — |
| May 4, 2026 | Drummond Robert Wayne Jrdirector | Sell | 322,699 | $12.04 |
| May 4, 2026 | BERNS KENNETH Nofficer: Executive Vice President | Grant | 32,000 | — |
| May 4, 2026 | Hendricks William Andrew JRdirector, officer: President & CEO | Grant | 155,300 | — |
| May 4, 2026 | Smith Charles Andrewofficer: EVP & Chief Financial Officer | Option | 24,033 | — |
| May 4, 2026 | BERNS KENNETH Nofficer: Executive Vice President | Grant | 47,900 | — |
| May 4, 2026 | Wexler Seth Davidofficer: EVP/General Counsel/Secretary | Option | 20,600 | — |
| May 4, 2026 | Hendricks William Andrew JRdirector, officer: President & CEO | Option | 97,333 | — |
| May 4, 2026 | Smith Charles Andrewofficer: EVP & Chief Financial Officer | Tax | 14,357 | $12.22 |
| May 4, 2026 | Holcomb James Michaelofficer: EVP & Chief Business Officer | Option | 22,900 | — |
| May 4, 2026 | BERNS KENNETH Nofficer: Executive Vice President | Tax | 11,157 | $12.22 |
| May 4, 2026 | Drummond Robert Wayne Jrdirector | Sell | 61,475 | $12.02 |
| May 4, 2026 | BERNS KENNETH Nofficer: Executive Vice President | Option | 20,033 | — |
| May 4, 2026 | Smith Charles Andrewofficer: EVP & Chief Financial Officer | Grant | 38,400 | — |
| May 4, 2026 | Holcomb James Michaelofficer: EVP & Chief Business Officer | Grant | 36,500 | — |
| May 4, 2026 | Wexler Seth Davidofficer: EVP/General Counsel/Secretary | Tax | 11,438 | $12.22 |
| May 4, 2026 | Hendricks William Andrew JRdirector, officer: President & CEO | Tax | 53,989 | $12.22 |
Source: PTEN SEC Form 4 filings, latest Jun 1, 2026. For informational purposes only — not investment advice.
Institutional activity (13F)
How institutions changed their PTEN positions over the last 6 months (SEC Form 13F).
Increased
293
New positions
137
Reduced
253
Sold out
102
Largest moves
| Institution | Action | Shares | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| BLACKROCK, INC. | Increased | 60.9M | May 13, 2026 |
| BLACKROCK, INC. | Increased | 58.3M | Feb 12, 2026 |
| VANGUARD GROUP INC | Reduced | 42.2M | Jan 29, 2026 |
| BLACKSTONE INC. | Unchanged | 28.1M | Feb 17, 2026 |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | New Position | 27.1M | May 8, 2026 |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | Increased | 21.2M | May 7, 2026 |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | Increased | 18.5M | Feb 12, 2026 |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | New Position | 16.6M | May 15, 2026 |
| FULLER & THALER ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC. | Reduced | 16.4M | Feb 18, 2026 |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC | Increased | 16.4M | May 15, 2026 |
| SOURCEROCK GROUP LLC | Increased | 16.3M | May 15, 2026 |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC | Increased | 15.7M | Feb 13, 2026 |
| SOURCEROCK GROUP LLC | Increased | 15.6M | Feb 13, 2026 |
| STATE STREET CORP | Increased | 15.3M | Feb 13, 2026 |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | Increased | 15.2M | May 15, 2026 |
Source: SEC Form 13F filings. For informational purposes only — not investment advice.