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Helmerich & Payne, Inc. (HP) Interest Coverage Ratio: 2.15x

The interest coverage ratio for Helmerich & Payne, Inc. (HP) is 2.15x as of Wednesday, June 10, 2026.

HP Interest Coverage Ratio Metrics

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO

2.15x

HP Competitors' Interest Coverage Ratio

NAMEMARKET CAPINTEREST COVERAGE RATIOTTM3Y5Y
Helmerich & Payne, Inc. (HP)2.15xN/AN/AN/A
enCore Energy Corp. (EU)$249.59M-26.60xN/AN/AN/A
Antero Midstream Corporation (AM)$10.32B3.39x3.29x3.06x3.08x
Occidental Petroleum Corporation (OXY)$56.79B4.14x4.61x7.25x6.38x
Phillips 66 (PSX)$72.86B3.39x2.98x7.86x6.71x
EOG Resources, Inc. (EOG)$74.71B36.05x47.31x53.80x49.89x
Valero Energy Corporation (VLO)$76.63B7.76x7.25x15.62x13.20x
Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC)$76.89B4.08x3.99x8.36x7.35x
SLB N.V. (SLB)$82.98B9.80x11.08x10.39x8.27x
ConocoPhillips (COP)$146.50B9.32x10.43x14.82x14.06x

Financial Health Indicators

Interest Coverage

2.1x

Debt/Equity

0.85

Current Ratio

1.80

Formula: Interest Coverage = EBIT / Interest Expense

Reference ranges:

  • < 1.5x: EBIT is less than 1.5 times interest expense
  • 1.5x - 3x: EBIT is between 1.5 and 3 times interest expense
  • 3x - 5x: EBIT is between 3 and 5 times interest expense
  • > 5x: EBIT is more than 5 times interest expense

Note: Interest coverage should be compared with historical interest expense, operating income, and industry capital structure.

Helmerich & Payne, Inc. Interest Coverage Ratio Formula & Definition

Interest Coverage = EBIT / Interest Expense

The interest coverage ratio measures operating earnings relative to interest expense.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

Helmerich & Payne, Inc. Interest Coverage Ratio FAQ

What is the interest coverage ratio for Helmerich & Payne, Inc. (HP)?
The interest coverage ratio for HP stock is 2.15x.

About Helmerich & Payne, Inc.

Helmerich & Payne, Inc., along with its affiliated companies, provides specialized drilling services and innovative solutions to businesses involved in the exploration and production of oil and gas. The company's operations are strategically organized into three distinct divisions: North America Solutions, Offshore Gulf of Mexico, and International Solutions. Within the North America Solutions segment, primary drilling activities are conducted across a broad geographical area, encompassing U.S. states such as Colorado, Louisiana, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, West Virginia, and Wyoming. This division also actively pursues the development, promotion, and commercialization of advanced technologies designed to enhance drilling efficiency, wellbore quality, and accurate placement. The Offshore Gulf of Mexico segment focuses its drilling endeavors in Louisiana and within the federal waters of the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. Internationally, the Solutions segment manages drilling projects in various countries, including Argentina, Bahrain, Colombia, and the United Arab Emirates. As of September 30, 2021, Helmerich & Payne commanded a substantial fleet, featuring 236 land rigs situated in North America, 30 land rigs operating internationally, and 7 offshore platform rigs. Beyond its core drilling operations, the company also maintains an interest in commercial real estate. Its property portfolio in Tulsa, Oklahoma, comprises a shopping center offering approximately 390,000 square feet of leasable space, alongside about 176 acres of undeveloped land. Helmerich & Payne, Inc. was founded in 1920 and continues to maintain its corporate headquarters in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Tulsa, OK
7,000 employees
Energy / Oil & Gas Drilling
Sector
Energy
Industry
Oil & Gas Drilling
CEO
Raymond John Adams