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$HP

Helmerich & Payne, Inc.

XNYS•Energy•Drilling Oil & Gas Wells

$43.55-1.25%−$0.5500Prev $44.10LIVE Full chart Live alerts
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Why is HP down today? It is at $43.55 (-1.25%), and our scanner flagged it 80 times on unusual volume this month. See the catalyst behind the move, real-time alerts the moment HP spikes, and full due diligence on HP — key stats, earnings, dilution and insider activity. Free.

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Key Stats

Price & performance
Price
$43.55
Change today
-1.25%
Previous close
$44.10
52-week range
$17.98 – $45.00
Valuation & dividend
Market cap
$4.41B
Dividend yield
2.27% ($1.00)
Ownership & volume
Shares outstanding
99.9M
SEC · as of 2026-07-30 · 22d ↗
Insider ownership
4.5%
DEF 14A · 2026-01-22 ↗
Institutional own.
99.9%
Total held
100.0%
Short interest
8.4M
▼ -5% vs prior · as of 2026-07-31
Days to cover
9.0d
Avg daily volume
1.5M
Classification
Sector
Energy
Industry
Drilling Oil & Gas Wells
Exchange
XNYS
Relative volumevs this time of day
5m
0.4x
15m
0.4x
1h
0.5x
1D
0.2x

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Why is $HP down today?

2 alerts today38.2x RVOL

HP is one of today's most active names, trading on unusually heavy volume (live price and day move above). Our scanner has fired 2 unusual-volume and momentum alerts on HP today, peaking at 38.2x its normal volume.

Likely catalystHelmerich & Payne, Inc.: Q3 FY2026 results, three months to Jun 30, 2026, from an SEC filing. Read it →Latest filing144Notice of proposed insider sale (144)Aug 20, 2026 · yesterday
Why is $HP moving? →▶ Replay the moveAuto-generated from live scanner data. Not investment advice.
Trading profile⚡ Ultra-low floatShortableEasy to borrowNo SSRBorrow via Alpaca · SSR from Reg SHO 201
Wall Street consensusBuy12 analysts
Avg target $43.50(-0% downside)
Range $36 - $50
6 buy5 hold1 sell

Analyst data via Nasdaq. Not investment advice.

$HP Sentiment

Neutral
Bearish47Bullish
📰 News: 1 bull · 1 bearToday: -1.2%👥 Community: 0 bull · 0 bear

Blend of news sentiment, today’s move, and community votes. Not investment advice.

$HP Activity

News, unusual-volume alerts, AI-trader trades and community chatter - the whole story, newest first.

Alert· 4h ago +0.2% vs EMA
$HP near 200 EMA: +0.20% from 200 EMA at 2:08 PM ET
at $43.67
Alert· 4h ago 38.2× RVOL
HP hit 38.194x RVOL at 2:08 PM ET
at $43.67
Alert· 6h ago 2.8× RVOL
HP hit 2.759x RVOL at 11:47 AM ET
at $43.49
Alert· 3d ago
The Watcher SOLD $HP at $43.3500 __THOTH_JSON__{"side":"sell","strategyLabel":"The Watcher · swing","reason":"time_box_slow","shares":1,"instance":"Rider"}
at $43.35
Alert· 4d ago
The Watcher BOUGHT $HP at $44.6200 __THOTH_JSON__{"side":"buy","strategyLabel":"The Watcher · swing","reason":"swing entry · breakout(44.46)","shares":1,"instance":"Rider","setup":"breakout(44.46)"}
at $44.62
Alert· 4d ago +0.8% vs EMA
HP 200EMA (5m) Trending · 59 bars · L3 · +0.77% above EMA · slope +0.18%
at $44.21
Alert· 4d ago
The Watcher SOLD $HP at $44.2000 __THOTH_JSON__{"side":"sell","strategyLabel":"The Watcher · position","reason":"dead_tape","shares":1,"instance":"Rider"}
at $44.20
Alert· 4d ago
The Watcher BOUGHT $HP at $44.2300 __THOTH_JSON__{"side":"buy","strategyLabel":"The Watcher · position","reason":"position entry · support(daily)","shares":1,"instance":"Rider","setup":"support(daily)"}
at $44.23
Alert· 7d ago +0.3% vs EMA
$HP near 200 EMA: +0.32% from 200 EMA at 1:49 PM ET
at $44.24
Alert· 7d ago 5.6× RVOL
HP hit 5.584x RVOL at 1:49 PM ET
at $44.24
Alert· 7d ago 2.0× RVOL
HP hit 2.000x RVOL at 12:31 PM ET
at $44.42
Alert· 7d ago +1.3% vs EMA
HP 200EMA (1m) Trending · 106 bars · L4 · +1.33% above EMA · slope +0.33%
at $44.38
Alert· 7d ago 2.2× RVOL
HP hit 2.157x RVOL at 11:41 AM ET
at $44.46
Alert· 8d ago +0.8% vs EMA
HP 200EMA (5m) Trending · 69 bars · L3 · +0.77% above EMA · slope +0.17%
at $42.81
Alert· 8d ago
The Watcher SOLD $HP at $42.8000 __THOTH_JSON__{"side":"sell","strategyLabel":"The Watcher · swing","reason":"dead_tape","shares":1,"instance":"Rider"}
at $42.80
Alert· 8d ago
The Watcher BOUGHT $HP at $42.8800 __THOTH_JSON__{"side":"buy","strategyLabel":"The Watcher · swing","reason":"swing entry · breakout(42.84)","shares":1,"instance":"Rider","setup":"breakout(42.84)"}
at $42.88
Alert· 8d ago
The Watcher SOLD $HP at $43.2000 __THOTH_JSON__{"side":"sell","strategyLabel":"The Watcher · swing","reason":"dead_tape","shares":1,"instance":"Rider"}
at $43.20
Alert· 8d ago
The Watcher BOUGHT $HP at $43.3900 __THOTH_JSON__{"side":"buy","strategyLabel":"The Watcher · swing","reason":"swing entry · breakout(43.28)","shares":1,"instance":"Rider","setup":"breakout(43.28)"}
at $43.39
Alert· 10d ago +1.7% vs EMA
$HP near 200 EMA: +1.73% from 200 EMA at 1:08 PM ET
at $42.89
Alert· 10d ago 2.5× RVOL
HP hit 2.529x RVOL at 1:08 PM ET
at $42.89
Alert· 10d ago +0.9% vs EMA
$HP near 200 EMA: +0.91% from 200 EMA at 11:36 AM ET
at $42.07
Alert· 10d ago 36.5× RVOL
HP hit 36.502x RVOL at 11:36 AM ET
at $42.07
Alert· 10d ago 16.6× RVOL
HP hit 16.583x RVOL at 10:05 AM ET
at $41.44
Alert· 10d ago
The Watcher SOLD $HP at $41.7600 __THOTH_JSON__{"side":"sell","strategyLabel":"The Watcher · swing","reason":"time_box_slow","shares":1,"instance":"Rider"}
at $41.76
Alert· 11d ago
The Watcher BOUGHT $HP at $41.7000 __THOTH_JSON__{"side":"buy","strategyLabel":"The Watcher · swing","reason":"swing entry · breakout(41.83)","shares":1,"instance":"Rider","setup":"breakout(41.83)"}
at $41.70
News· SEC EDGAR· 15d ago
Helmerich & Payne, Inc.: Q3 FY2026 results, three months to Jun 30, 2026
News· SEC EDGAR· 16d ago
Helmerich & Payne, Inc.: Operating and Financial Highlights for the Quarter Ended June 30, 2026
News· The Motley Fool· 73d ago Bullish
Helmerich & Payne vs. Noble: Which Energy Services Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?
News· SEC EDGAR· 79d ago
Helmerich & Payne, Inc. filed an 8-K: Other Material Event
News· SEC EDGAR· 106d ago
Helmerich & Payne, Inc. filed a Quarterly report (10-Q)
News· Benzinga· 276d ago Bearish
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News· Zacks Investment Research· 802d ago
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HP stock FAQ

Why is $HP down today?

HP is one of today's most active names, trading on unusually heavy volume (live price and day move above). Our scanner has fired 2 unusual-volume and momentum alerts on HP today, peaking at 38.2x its normal volume.

What is the HP stock price today?

HP last traded at $43.55, down 1.25% on the day. The price and chart above update live during market hours (4 AM to 8 PM ET).

Does HP pay a dividend?

Yes. HP currently has a dividend yield of about 2.27% ($1.00 per share per year). Dividend figures can change; this is not investment advice.

Where can I see live HP alerts?

The HP Live Alerts panel on this page streams real-time unusual volume (RVOL), momentum, halt and 200-EMA alerts from our scanner the moment they fire. Our scanner has flagged HP 80 times in the last 30 days.

What exchange is HP on?

HP (Helmerich & Payne, Inc.) trades on XNYS, with a market cap of about $4.41B in the DRILLING OIL & GAS WELLS sector.

Is HP good for day trading?

That depends on your strategy and risk. Day traders look for volume, volatility and a clear trend. Use the live chart, RVOL alerts and 200-EMA context on this page to judge HP for yourself. This is not investment advice.

Live data from TheDesperateTrader scanner. Not investment advice.