PTEN short interest
Patterson-UTI Energy Inc. · Energy · Oil & Gas Drilling · settlement date 2026-09-30
| Shares short | 30,696,506 |
|---|---|
| Change vs prior report | -3,569,167 (-10.4%) |
| Change over six months | +17.5% |
| Days to cover | 3.60 (sector: 3.64) |
| Average daily volume | 8,519,713 |
| Rank in Energy | #145 of 237 by days to cover |
PTEN short interest, last 12 months
| Settlement | Shares short | Change | Days to cover | Avg daily volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-30 | 30,696,506 | -10.4% | 3.60 | 8,519,713 |
| 2026-09-15 | 34,265,673 | -10.6% | 4.35 | 7,881,208 |
| 2026-08-31 | 38,311,384 | +31.4% | 4.93 | 7,773,706 |
| 2026-08-14 | 29,162,834 | -3.4% | 3.93 | 7,415,907 |
| 2026-07-31 | 30,191,174 | +6.1% | 3.05 | 9,899,309 |
| 2026-07-15 | 28,450,788 | -6.2% | 3.10 | 9,181,934 |
| 2026-06-30 | 30,324,436 | +43.8% | 2.76 | 10,994,273 |
| 2026-06-15 | 21,095,682 | -19.9% | 2.40 | 8,780,781 |
| 2026-05-29 | 26,352,142 | +82.2% | 3.31 | 7,961,491 |
| 2026-05-15 | 14,465,559 | +3.4% | 2.07 | 6,997,839 |
| 2026-04-30 | 13,985,667 | -18.5% | 1.33 | 10,512,802 |
| 2026-04-15 | 17,159,086 | -34.3% | 1.59 | 10,822,573 |
| 2026-03-31 | 26,124,570 | -14.1% | 2.42 | 10,777,116 |
| 2026-03-13 | 30,414,994 | -26.6% | 2.38 | 12,796,477 |
| 2026-02-27 | 41,466,379 | +31.6% | 5.05 | 8,203,940 |
| 2026-02-13 | 31,502,882 | +20.0% | 2.64 | 11,926,300 |
| 2026-01-30 | 26,256,092 | +6.1% | 2.61 | 10,051,315 |
| 2026-01-15 | 24,738,918 | -14.1% | 1.97 | 12,580,721 |
| 2025-12-31 | 28,782,360 | -6.6% | 3.61 | 7,974,425 |
| 2025-12-15 | 30,820,204 | -23.2% | 3.91 | 7,873,259 |
| 2025-11-28 | 40,135,544 | +38.7% | 5.14 | 7,802,143 |
| 2025-11-14 | 28,938,237 | -7.9% | 3.67 | 7,880,091 |
| 2025-10-31 | 31,415,837 | -15.8% | 2.76 | 11,367,550 |
| 2025-10-15 | 37,328,645 | -2.5% | 4.40 | 8,490,712 |
| 2025-09-30 | 38,291,934 | -3.0% | 4.70 | 8,153,411 |
import finzdata as yf
yf.Ticker("PTEN").short_interest # every report since 2017
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