Patterson Uti Energy Inc (PTEN) dividend history and payment record
Patterson Uti Energy Inc pays dividends quarterly. We hold 90 payments for it, going back to May 2004 — the full record is below, with what it has paid and when. We don't publish a predicted next ex-dividend date for PTEN. As soon as the company declares one it will appear at the top of this page; until then the record below is what we hold.
PTEN dividend at a glance
| Most recent payment | $0.10 per share, September 1, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Indicated annual dividend | $0.40 per share, at the current rate and cadence |
| Payment frequency | Quarterly |
| Change over the past year | Raised 25.0%, from $0.08 to $0.10 |
| Typical time to payment | Paid about 16 days after the ex-date |
| History on file | 90 payments since May 2004 |
Patterson Uti Energy Inc's dividend schedule
Patterson Uti Energy Inc has paid quarterly across the 22 years of records we hold, with the most recent ex-date on September 1, 2026. Its ex-dates usually land in the first third of the month.
Payment follows the ex-date by about 16 days, based on the announcements we hold for PTEN.
Increases have a season: of the 3 raises in our record, most take effect with the March payment, so that is the ex-date to watch for a change in the amount. The most recent was 25.0%, effective with the March 2026 ex-date.
PTEN dividend history
The last 16 payments on record, of 90 going back to May 2004.
| Ex-date | Amount |
|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | $0.10 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | $0.10 |
| Mar 2, 2026 | $0.10 |
| Dec 1, 2025 | $0.08 |
| Sep 2, 2025 | $0.08 |
| Jun 2, 2025 | $0.08 |
| Mar 3, 2025 | $0.08 |
| Dec 2, 2024 | $0.08 |
| Sep 3, 2024 | $0.08 |
| Jun 3, 2024 | $0.08 |
| Feb 29, 2024 | $0.08 |
| Nov 30, 2023 | $0.08 |
| Sep 6, 2023 | $0.08 |
| May 31, 2023 | $0.08 |
| Mar 1, 2023 | $0.08 |
| Nov 30, 2022 | $0.08 |
Amounts are per share as reported on each ex-date, and are not restated for later share splits — a split shows up here as a step down in the per-share amount. Shown for schedule context, not as a yield.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need to own PTEN before the ex-dividend date?
- Yes. You must already hold the shares when trading opens on the ex-dividend date to receive the payment. Buying on the ex-date itself is too late — the seller keeps that dividend. See ex-date vs record date vs payment date for how the dates fit together.
- How often does PTEN pay a dividend?
- Patterson Uti Energy Inc has historically paid quarterly, across 90 payments since May 2004.
- How much does PTEN pay per share?
- The most recent payment was $0.10 per share, with an ex-date of September 1, 2026. At that rate and frequency the indicated annual dividend is $0.40 a share. This is the cash amount, not a yield — a yield depends on the share price you pay.