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HELMERICH & PAYNE INC (NYSE)
HP 40.40 -0.23 (-0.57%) Vol.  266,618 11:07 ET

Day Low - High 40.06 - 40.90
52wk Low - High 19.45 - 49.08
Avg Volume 1,745,364
Industry OIL & GAS-DRILLING
Market Cap 4.29 B
Div - Yield 0.20 - 0.49
PE (forward) 18.3
PEG Ratio N/A
Current Year Est. 2.22
EPS Last Year 2.51
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# 2Strong Sell50.23%
# 3Hold14%
# 4Sell3.97%
# 5Hold1.85%
S&P50012.22%
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HELMERICH & PAYNE INC HP PREMIUM
COMPLETE PRODUC CPX PREMIUM
UNION DRILLING UDRL PREMIUM
CATHEDRAL EGY T.CET PREMIUM
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BROKERAGE RECOMMENDATIONS
Current ABR 2.35
ABR (Last Week) 2.46
# of Recs in ABR 19
Average Target Price 48.75
Industry Rank by ABR 120 out of 217
Rank in Industry 18 out of 22
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ZACKS COMMENTARY FOR HP
Zacks Blog: Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day Highlights: Helmerich & Payne, GlaxoSmithKline, Amazon.com, Toyota Motor and CTS Corp.
Feb 01, 2010
Zacks Blog: Helmerich & Payne Beats Ests
Feb 01, 2010
Bull of the Day: Helmerich & Payne (HP)
Feb 01, 2010
Zacks Equity Research: Report for HP
Jan 28, 2010
Zacks Blog: Zacks #1 Rank Additions for Wednesday
Jan 20, 2010
Zacks Blog: Weekly Rig Count Grows by 31
Jan 11, 2010
Zacks Blog: Natural Gas Stocks Dip In Line
Jan 08, 2010
Zacks Blog: Natural Gas Stocks Dip Again
Jan 04, 2010
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NEWS
Helmerich and Payne (HP) NewsBite - HP Declines Despite Broker Upgrade
Feb 03, 2010
United States : Tulsa-based Helmerich announces first fiscal quarter income
Feb 02, 2010
Helmerich & Payne (HP)
Feb 01, 2010
SmarTrend's Trend Spotter See Continued Upward Momentum on Shares of Helmerich & Payne (HP)
Jan 29, 2010
Helmerich & Payne, Inc. Announces First Quarter Earnings
Jan 28, 2010
Conference Calls Today: 11 A.M. EST
Jan 28, 2010
Helmerich & Payne (HP) Downgrade Alert, Watch for 14.7% Technical Uptrend Reversal
Jan 27, 2010
Analyst Downgrades for January 27th
Jan 27, 2010
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EARNINGS ESTIMATES
  This Quarter
03/2010
Next Quarter
06/2010
This Year
09/2010
Next Year
09/2011
Average Estimate 0.55 0.55 2.22 2.47
Number of Estimates 17 17 21 20
Low Estimates 0.44 0.41 1.84 1.47
High Estimate 0.60 0.62 2.45 2.99
Year Ago EPS 0.97 0.49 3.28 2.22
EPS Growth -43.06% 11.28% -32.24% 11.03%

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COMPANY DESCRIPTION
Helmerich & Payne, Inc. is primarily engaged in the exploration, production, and sale of crude oil and natural gas and in contract drilling of oil and gas wells for others. These activities account for the major portion of its operating revenues. The company is also engaged in the ownership, development, and operation of commercial real estate.

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FINANCIALS
EPS TTM 2.51
Sales 1894.04
Net Income 271.51
Price/Earnings 16.21
Price/Book 1.56
Price/Cash Flow 7.32
Price/Sales 2.57


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