There have been 50 recent insider transactions recorded for Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. (PTEN), including 25 buys and 24 sells. Total insider buying was valued at $197K and total insider selling at $16.89M.
Notable insiders with recent activity include Drummond Robert Wayne Jr, Cepak Tiffany Thom, Robertson Julie J. Insider transactions can provide insights into how company leadership views the stock's valuation and future prospects.
Insider Transactions — PTEN
| Date |
Name |
Role |
Transaction |
Shares |
Avg. Price |
Value |
Shares Owned |
| 2026-03-16 |
Drummond Robert Wayne Jr |
Director |
Informative Sell |
164,775 |
$10.18 |
$1.68M |
- |
| 2026-03-04 |
Cepak Tiffany Thom |
Director |
Informative Sell |
12,000 |
$8.86 |
$106.32K |
161,111 |
| 2026-02-13 |
Drummond Robert Wayne Jr |
Director |
Informative Sell |
400,000 |
$8.17 |
$3.27M |
164,775 |
| 2026-01-01 |
Robertson Julie J |
Director |
RSU Award |
28,641 |
- |
- |
87,462 |
| 2026-01-01 |
Huff Curtis W |
Director |
RSU Award |
40,098 |
- |
- |
450,040 |
| 2026-01-01 |
Cepak Tiffany Thom |
Director |
RSU Award |
28,641 |
- |
- |
173,111 |
| 2026-01-01 |
Halverson Gary M. |
Director |
RSU Award |
28,641 |
- |
- |
196,612 |
| 2026-01-01 |
Nelson Amy H |
Director |
RSU Award |
28,641 |
- |
- |
191,468 |
| 2026-01-01 |
Drummond Robert Wayne Jr |
Director |
RSU Award |
28,641 |
- |
- |
1,512,947 |
| 2026-01-01 |
Stewart James Carl |
Director |
RSU Award |
28,641 |
- |
- |
114,116 |
| 2026-01-01 |
Judah Janeen S |
Director |
RSU Award |
28,641 |
- |
- |
187,695 |
| 2026-01-01 |
Jaime Cesar |
Director |
RSU Award |
28,641 |
- |
- |
87,462 |
| 2025-12-18 |
Stewart James Carl |
Director |
Informative Sell |
368,254 |
$5.87 |
$2.16M |
207,000 |
| 2025-12-17 |
Stewart James Carl |
Director |
Informative Sell |
350,000 |
$5.87 |
$2.05M |
575,254 |
| 2025-06-09 |
Robinson Forrest C |
Chief Accounting Officer |
Tax Withholding of RSU |
2,843 |
$5.80 |
$16.49K |
70,512 |
| 2025-06-02 |
Stewart James Carl |
Director |
Informative Sell |
74,500 |
$5.51 |
$410.5K |
925,254 |
| 2025-05-09 |
Smith Charles Andrew |
EVP & Chief Financial Officer |
Tax Withholding of RSU |
13,016 |
$5.84 |
$76.01K |
695,255 |
| 2025-05-09 |
Wexler Seth David |
EVP/general Counsel/secretary |
Tax Withholding of RSU |
10,363 |
$5.84 |
$60.52K |
505,268 |
| 2025-05-09 |
Holcomb James Michael |
EVP & Chief Business Officer |
Tax Withholding of RSU |
12,395 |
$5.84 |
$72.39K |
552,524 |
| 2025-05-09 |
Stewart James Carl |
Director |
Informative Sell |
5,500 |
$5.98 |
$32.89K |
999,754 |
| 2025-05-05 |
Smith Charles Andrew |
EVP & Chief Financial Officer |
Tax Withholding of RSU |
11,943 |
$6.03 |
$72.02K |
708,271 |
| 2025-05-05 |
Wexler Seth David |
EVP/general Counsel/secretary |
Tax Withholding of RSU |
8,185 |
$6.03 |
$49.36K |
515,631 |
| 2025-05-05 |
Holcomb James Michael |
EVP & Chief Business Officer |
Tax Withholding of RSU |
9,741 |
$6.03 |
$58.74K |
564,919 |
| 2025-05-01 |
Berns Kenneth N |
Executive Vice President |
RSU Award |
60,100 |
- |
- |
60,100 |
| 2025-05-01 |
Smith Charles Andrew |
EVP & Chief Financial Officer |
RSU Award |
72,100 |
- |
- |
72,100 |
| 2025-05-01 |
Wexler Seth David |
EVP/general Counsel/secretary |
RSU Award |
61,800 |
- |
- |
61,800 |
| 2025-05-01 |
Holcomb James Michael |
EVP & Chief Business Officer |
RSU Award |
68,700 |
- |
- |
68,700 |
| 2025-05-01 |
Hendricks William Andrew Jr |
President & CEO |
RSU Award |
292,000 |
- |
- |
292,000 |
| 2025-04-29 |
Smith Charles Andrew |
EVP & Chief Financial Officer |
Tax Withholding of RSU |
8,838 |
$6.01 |
$53.12K |
618,514 |
| 2025-04-29 |
Wexler Seth David |
EVP/general Counsel/secretary |
Tax Withholding of RSU |
6,060 |
$6.01 |
$36.42K |
436,616 |
| 2025-04-03 |
Robinson Forrest C |
Chief Accounting Officer |
Unknown |
- |
- |
- |
33,457 |
| 2025-03-12 |
Hendricks William Andrew Jr |
President & CEO |
Informative Buy |
25,000 |
$7.88 |
$197K |
2,482,592 |
| 2025-03-07 |
Stewart James Carl |
Director |
Informative Sell |
48,149 |
$7.42 |
$357.27K |
85,475 |
| 2025-02-14 |
Drummond Robert Wayne Jr |
Director |
Informative Sell |
230,000 |
$8.89 |
$2.04M |
1,549,081 |
| 2025-01-01 |
Robertson Julie J |
Director |
RSU Award |
21,186 |
- |
- |
58,821 |
| 2025-01-01 |
Huff Curtis W |
Director |
RSU Award |
29,661 |
- |
- |
409,942 |
| 2025-01-01 |
Cepak Tiffany Thom |
Director |
RSU Award |
21,186 |
- |
- |
144,470 |
| 2025-01-01 |
Halverson Gary M. |
Director |
RSU Award |
21,186 |
- |
- |
167,971 |
| 2025-01-01 |
Nelson Amy H |
Director |
RSU Award |
21,186 |
- |
- |
162,827 |
| 2025-01-01 |
Drummond Robert Wayne Jr |
Director |
RSU Award |
21,186 |
- |
- |
1,779,081 |
| 2025-01-01 |
Stewart James Carl |
Director |
RSU Award |
21,186 |
- |
- |
53,624 |
| 2025-01-01 |
Judah Janeen S |
Director |
RSU Award |
21,186 |
- |
- |
159,054 |
| 2025-01-01 |
Beyer Leslie Ann |
Director |
RSU Award |
21,186 |
- |
- |
55,120 |
| 2025-01-01 |
Jaime Cesar |
Director |
RSU Award |
21,186 |
- |
- |
58,821 |
| 2024-12-18 |
Stewart James Carl |
Director |
Informative Sell |
80,000 |
$7.36 |
$588.8K |
1,197,254 |
| 2024-12-18 |
Stewart James Carl |
Director |
Informative Sell |
80,000 |
$7.36 |
$588.8K |
32,438 |
| 2024-08-16 |
Gillard Matthew |
President-completions |
Tax Withholding of RSU |
9,766 |
$9.13 |
$89.16K |
129,742 |
| 2024-06-18 |
Gillard Matthew |
President-completions |
Informative Sell |
60,000 |
$9.87 |
$592.2K |
114,692 |
| 2024-05-20 |
Drummond Robert Wayne Jr |
Director |
Informative Sell |
150,000 |
$11.55 |
$1.73M |
2,007,895 |
| 2024-05-09 |
Berns Kenneth N |
Executive Vice President |
Tax Withholding of RSU |
61,743 |
$11.16 |
$689.05K |
870,520 |
■ Informative Buy/Sell — open market transaction (most significant)
■ Uninformative Buy — award, option exercise, conversion
■ Uninformative Sell — tax withholding, award vest sale
■ Neutral — gift, trust, expiry