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Helmerich & Payne (HP) stock, explained like you're 5
Helmerich & Payne trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker HP. It is a mid cap company in the oil & gas production industry, part of the energy sector, with a market value of about 4 billion dollars.
- Ticker
- HP
- Exchange
- New York Stock Exchange
- Sector
- Energy
- Industry
- Oil & Gas Production
- Size
- Mid cap, about 4 billion dollars
Is Helmerich & Payne a small, medium or large cap company?
No. Helmerich & Payne is a mid cap stock, not a large cap. Its market cap, which is the total value of all its shares, is about 4 billion dollars.
Here is how you can tell. Multiply the share price by the number of shares to get the market cap, then compare it to the usual sizes. Micro cap is under 300 million dollars, small cap is 300 million to 2 billion, mid cap is 2 to 10 billion, large cap is 10 billion and up, and mega cap is over 200 billion. Market caps move every day with the share price, so treat the number as a recent snapshot.
How Helmerich & Payne makes money
- Producing, refining and moving oil and natural gas.
- Selling fuel and related products.
- Services for energy producers.
What moves HP stock
- The price of oil and natural gas.
- How much the company produces and what it costs.
- Energy policy and global demand.
In the news lately
- Earnings Beat Could Be A Big Test For HP Stock (HPQ) (Yahoo Finance)
- HP Inc. $HPQ Stock Purchased by Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (MarketBeat)
- AMC's 340 HP Drag Special Was Re Rated To 420 HP By The NHRA (HotCars)
- Helmerich & Payne, Inc. Stock 12‑Month Price Target Cut to $45.44, Implies 18% Upside (TradingView)
- HP Inc. stock outperforms competitors on strong trading day (MarketWatch)
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Questions about Helmerich & Payne stock
What does Helmerich & Payne do?
Helmerich & Payne trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker HP. It is a mid cap company in the oil & gas production industry, part of the energy sector, with a market value of about 4 billion dollars.
What is the ticker symbol for Helmerich & Payne?
Helmerich & Payne trades under the ticker HP on the New York Stock Exchange.
What is Helmerich & Payne's market cap?
Helmerich & Payne is a mid cap stock with a market cap of about 4 billion dollars.
How does Helmerich & Payne make money?
Producing, refining and moving oil and natural gas. Selling fuel and related products. Services for energy producers.
What moves HP stock?
The price of oil and natural gas. How much the company produces and what it costs. Energy policy and global demand.
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Educational information, not financial advice. This guide explains the business in general terms and does not include live prices.