3 Jan 2013director interest notice● Neutral
PATTERSON UTI ENERGY INC director Terry H Hunt received 3,000 shares and a 10,000-share option grant as part of the equity award.
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3 Jan 2013director interest notice● Neutral
PATTERSON UTI ENERGY INC director Charles Oliver Buckner received 3,000 shares and a 10,000-share option grant as part of the equity award.
3 Jan 2013director interest notice● Neutral
PATTERSON UTI ENERGY INC director Kenneth R Peak received 3,000 shares and a 10,000-share option grant as part of the equity award.
3 Jan 2013director interest notice● Neutral
PATTERSON UTI ENERGY INC director Michael W Conlon received 3,000 shares and a 10,000-share option grant as part of the equity award.
3 Jan 2013director interest notice● Neutral
PATTERSON UTI ENERGY INC director Curtis W Huff received 3,000 shares and a 10,000-share option grant as part of the equity award.
3 Jan 2013director interest notice● Neutral
PATTERSON UTI ENERGY INC director Cloyce A Talbott received 3,000 shares and a 10,000-share option grant as part of the equity award.
31 Dec 2012director interest notice● Neutral
PATTERSON UTI ENERGY INC Chief Financial Officer John E Vollmer III disposed of 200,000 shares via option/appreciation-right settlement.
31 Dec 2012director interest notice● Neutral
PATTERSON UTI ENERGY INC Senior Vice President Kenneth N Berns disposed of 140,000 shares via option/appreciation-right settlement.
31 Dec 2012director interest notice● Neutral
PATTERSON UTI ENERGY INC Chairman of the Board Mark S Siegel disposed of 49,900 shares via option/appreciation-right settlement.
13 Nov 2012director interest notice● Neutral
PATTERSON UTI ENERGY INC director Michael W Conlon bought 3,000 shares on the open market at $16.06.
2 Oct 2012director interest notice● Neutral
PATTERSON UTI ENERGY INC President & CEO William Andrew Hendricks Jr. received a stock option grant for 25,000 shares.
28 Sept 2012debt financing▲ GoodMajor
On September 27, 2012 the company replaced its 2010 credit agreement with a new $600 million, five-year unsecured facility with Wells Fargo and other banks: a $500 million revolver and a $100 million term loan, both maturing September 27, 2017. The press release says interest margins are 50 basis points better than the 2010 agreement, and that the term loan is planned to be funded in the fourth quarter of 2012.
21 Sept 2012director interest notice● Neutral
Michael W Conlon became a PATTERSON UTI ENERGY INC director and company insider (initial ownership filing).
21 Sept 2012director interest notice● Neutral
PATTERSON UTI ENERGY INC director Michael W Conlon received 3,000 shares and a 10,000-share option grant as part of the equity award.
18 June 2012securities registration● Neutral
PATTERSON UTI ENERGY INC filed notice of an exempt private placement.
18 June 2012debt financing▲ GoodMajor
On June 14, 2012 the company sold another $300 million of senior notes, 4.27% Series B due June 14, 2022. The press release says most of the proceeds paid off its revolver and term loan under the bank credit facility, leaving about $110 million in cash and $360 million available under the revolver.
12 June 2012director interest notice● Neutral
PATTERSON UTI ENERGY INC President-Drilling Subsidiary James Michael Holcomb received 32,500 shares as part of the equity award.
12 June 2012director interest notice● Neutral
PATTERSON UTI ENERGY INC GENERAL COUNSEL AND SECRETARY Seth David Wexler received 27,500 shares as part of the equity award.
8 June 2012agm notice● Neutral
PATTERSON UTI ENERGY INC shareholders approved the routine matters put to a vote at the company's annual meeting (director elections, auditor ratification, and the executive-pay advisory vote).
30 Apr 2012director interest notice● Neutral
PATTERSON UTI ENERGY INC Chief Accounting Officer Gregory W Pipkin had 57 shares withheld for taxes on vesting stock.
26 Apr 2012director interest notice● Neutral
PATTERSON UTI ENERGY INC Senior Vice President Kenneth N Berns received 48,000 shares and a 160,000-share option grant as part of the equity award.
26 Apr 2012director interest notice● Neutral
PATTERSON UTI ENERGY INC Chief Financial Officer John E Vollmer III received 48,000 shares and a 160,000-share option grant as part of the equity award.
26 Apr 2012director interest notice● Neutral
PATTERSON UTI ENERGY INC Chairman of the Board Mark S Siegel received 96,000 shares and a 320,000-share option grant as part of the equity award.
16 Apr 2012agm notice● Neutral
PATTERSON UTI ENERGY INC announced its upcoming annual shareholder meeting, covering the routine agenda (director elections, auditor ratification, executive-pay advisory vote).
16 Apr 2012agm notice● Neutral
PATTERSON UTI ENERGY INC shareholders approved the routine matters put to a vote at the company's annual meeting (director elections, auditor ratification, and the executive-pay advisory vote).
4 Apr 2012director interest notice● Neutral
PATTERSON UTI ENERGY INC Chief Operating Officer William Andrew Hendricks Jr. received 100,000 shares and a 100,000-share option grant as part of the equity award.
4 Apr 2012director interest notice● Neutral
William Andrew Hendricks Jr. became a PATTERSON UTI ENERGY INC Chief Operating Officer and company insider (initial ownership filing).
29 Mar 2012director interest notice● Neutral
PATTERSON UTI ENERGY INC Chief Accounting Officer Gregory W Pipkin had 57 shares withheld for taxes on vesting stock.
29 Feb 2012director interest notice● Neutral
PATTERSON UTI ENERGY INC Chief Accounting Officer Gregory W Pipkin had 57 shares withheld for taxes on vesting stock.
13 Feb 2012substantial holder notice● Neutral
BlackRock, Inc reported a PATTERSON UTI ENERGY INC shareholding of 9,951,939 shares (6.39% of votes) in a periodic institutional filing.