Patterson-UTI Energy Inc.

HOUSTON, Dec. 2, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Patterson-UTI Energy Inc. (NASDAQ: PTEN) today announced that it will make a presentation on December 11, 2013 at the Capital One Securities 8th Annual Energy Conference.  Representing the Company at the conference will be Andy Hendricks, Chief Executive Officer.  The presentation will be webcast live beginning at approximately 2:00 p.m. Central Time.  To access the webcast, go to [...]

HOUSTON, Nov. 27, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- PATTERSON-UTI ENERGY, INC. (NASDAQ: PTEN) today announced that it will make a presentation on December 3, 2013 at the Cowen and Company 3rd Annual Ultimate Energy Conference.  Representing the Company at the conference will be Andy Hendricks, Chief Executive Officer.  The presentation will be webcast live beginning at approximately 11:30 a.m. Eastern Time.  To access the webcast, go [...]

HOUSTON, Nov. 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- PATTERSON-UTI ENERGY, INC. (NASDAQ: PTEN) announced today that its subsidiary, Patterson-UTI Drilling Company LLC, has been designated a 2014 Top 100 Military Friendly Employer® by G.I. Jobs.  This designation is awarded annually from a group of over 5,000 companies based on the strength of company military recruiting efforts, the percentage of new hires with prior military service [...]

HOUSTON, Nov. 5, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Patterson-UTI Energy Inc. (NASDAQ: PTEN) today reported that for the month of October 2013, the Company had an average of 178 drilling rigs operating in the United States and 9 rigs in Canada.  Average drilling rigs operating reported in the Company's monthly announcements represent the average number of the Company's drilling rigs that were operating under a drilling contract.  The [...]

Repurchased 3.2 Million Shares in Third Quarter HOUSTON, Oct. 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- PATTERSON-UTI ENERGY, INC. (NASDAQ: PTEN) today reported financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2013.  The Company reported net income of $74.4 million, or $0.51 per share, for the third quarter of 2013, compared to net income of $50.8 million, or $0.33 per share, for the quarter ended September 30, 2012 [...]

HOUSTON, Oct. 3, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Patterson-UTI Energy Inc. (NASDAQ: PTEN) today reported that for the month of September 2013, the Company had an average of 182 drilling rigs operating in the United States and 9 rigs in Canada.  For the three months ended September 30, 2013, the Company had an average of 181 drilling rigs operating in the United States and 8 rigs in Canada. Average drilling rigs operating reported in [...]

HOUSTON, Sept. 25, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Patterson-UTI Energy Inc. (NASDAQ: PTEN) will hold its conference call to discuss results for the third quarter ending September 30, 2013 on Thursday, October 24, 2013 at 9:00 a.m. Central Time.  Participants can access the call by dialing (877) 703-6110 or (857) 244-7309 with the access code 10812693.  The call will also be webcast and can be accessed through a link in the [...]

HOUSTON, Sept. 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Patterson-UTI Energy Inc. (NASDAQ: PTEN) today announced that it will make a presentation on September 12, 2013 at the 2013 Barclays CEO Energy-Power Conference.  Representing the Company at the conference will be Andy Hendricks, Chief Executive Officer and John Vollmer, Chief Financial Officer.  The presentation will be webcast live beginning at approximately 3:45 p.m. Eastern [...]

HOUSTON, Sept. 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Patterson-UTI Energy Inc. (NASDAQ: PTEN) today announced that during the third quarter of 2013 the Company repurchased 2,556,504 shares of its common stock at an average price of $19.90 per share.  These purchases, which total approximately $50.9 million, complete the $150 million stock buyback program that was approved by the Company's Board of Directors in July 2012.  The Company [...]

HOUSTON, Sept. 5, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Patterson-UTI Energy Inc. (NASDAQ: PTEN) today reported that for the month of August 2013, the Company had an average of 182 drilling rigs operating in the United States and 8 rigs in Canada.  For the two months ended August 31, 2013, the Company had an average of 181 drilling rigs operating in the United States and 8 rigs in Canada. Average drilling rigs operating reported in the [...]