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2/10/2012 11:28 AM

Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:PTEN)

CAPS Rating: 4 out of 5

A provider of onshore contract drilling services to independent oil and natural gas operators. The Company is engaged in the development, exploration, acquisition and production of oil and natural gas.

Current Price $18.09 Mkt Cap $2.82B
Open $18.25 P/E Ratio 12.00
Prev. Close $18.45 Div. (Yield) 0.20 (1.20%)
Daily Range $18.01 - $18.31 Volume 1,485,318
52-Wk Range $15.06 - $34.09 Avg. Daily Vol. 0

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16 Outperform
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Top PTEN Bull/Bear Pitches

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ctstone (< 20)
Submitted September 23, 2008

When the price of a barrel of oil rises, PTEN will lease more of its rigs as oil companies desperately try to find new reserves for addicted consumers.

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rnch2 (< 20)
Submitted September 20, 2006

dependent on NG spot market

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Member Avatar madav1138 (< 20) Submitted: 1/20/2012 12:14:57 PM : Outperform Start Price: $18.40 PTEN Score: -3.74

With the domestic oil production increasing despite headwinds by regulators, this company is poised to help the industry to healty growth.

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Member Avatar Winnerfrommidlan (57.56) Submitted: 7/22/2011 5:48:58 PM : Outperform Start Price: $33.30 PTEN Score: -46.23

Drilling in Shale is booming

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Member Avatar eppf2 (< 20) Submitted: 7/8/2011 10:17:16 PM : Outperform Start Price: $31.73 PTEN Score: -43.95

E&P COMPANIES ARE MORE AND MORE DEMANDING. THEY WANT QUALITY AND THE EQUIPMENT PTEN CURRENTLY HAS AVAILABLE IS "TOP SHELF", MAKING THEM A VIABLE CHOICE.

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Score Leader

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wjmwestoak (< 20) Score: +203.29

The Score Leader is the player with the highest score across all their picks in PTEN.

Top
Pick 		Member Name Member
Rating 		Start
Date 		Call Time
Frame 		Start
Price 		Stock
Gain 		Index
Gain 		Score Commentary
Experiment200806 < 20 6/30/2008 Underperform NS $33.87 -46.41% +8.30% +54.71 0 Comment
jkolpack77 63.59 6/24/2008 Underperform 3M $34.20 -46.92% +5.62% +52.55 0 Comment
loftusW12 < 20 7/25/2008 Underperform 3M $27.58 -34.20% +10.10% +44.30 0 Comment
darthtater1 22.36 2/5/2009 Outperform 5Y $8.75 +107.31% +65.23% +42.08 0 Comment
dbonaro1 95.57 2/5/2009 Outperform 3Y $8.75 +107.31% +65.23% +42.08 0 Comment
tonsofun 57.70 2/27/2009 Outperform 3Y $8.05 +125.44% +84.59% +40.84 0 Comment
reachnvj 49.84 2/12/2009 Outperform 3Y $8.79 +106.41% +66.53% +39.88 0 Comment
sweetjames 91.93 2/13/2009 Outperform 1Y $8.92 +103.50% +63.63% +39.87 1 Comment
1Pinkster 56.73 2/17/2009 2/26/2010 Outperform 3Y $8.72 +108.23% +71.05% +37.18 0 Comment
ClownishAtBest < 20 2/2/2009 Outperform NS $8.95 +102.85% +65.82% +37.03 0 Comment
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Wall Street

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Player Name Player
Rating		 Start
Date		 Call Time
Frame		 Start
Price		 Stock
Gain		 S&P
Gain		 Score End Date Commentary
TrackBarclaysCap 92.66 12/19/2011 Outperform NS $18.97 -4.32% +10.96% -15.29 0 Comment
TrackZacks 71.02 7/8/2011 Outperform 3M $32.30 -33.90% -6.09% -27.81 12/5/2011 @ $21.35 1 Comment
trackhowardweil 81.69 4/29/2011 Outperform NS $31.59 -42.54% -1.39% -41.15 0 Comment
trackglobalhunte 84.15 4/14/2011 Outperform NS $28.10 -23.10% -1.74% -21.35 10/28/2011 @ $21.61 0 Comment
TrackZacks 71.02 3/10/2011 Outperform 3M $26.00 +19.69% +5.00% +14.70 4/29/2011 @ $31.12 1 Comment
TrackDahlmanRose 34.75 3/8/2011 Outperform NS $27.25 -33.40% +2.00% -35.40 0 Comment
TrackCanaccord 88.85 2/4/2011 Outperform NS $25.38 -28.48% +2.63% -31.11 0 Comment
TrackZacks 71.02 1/5/2011 Outperform 3M $20.78 +21.85% +2.75% +19.10 2/5/2011 @ $25.32 1 Comment
TrackRBCCapMkts 93.34 10/21/2010 Outperform NS $19.79 -8.28% +13.40% -21.69 0 Comment
TrackZacks 71.02 7/13/2010 Outperform 3M $14.69 +52.20% +12.01% +40.19 12/7/2010 @ $22.35 1 Comment
TrackZacks 71.02 7/2/2010 Outperform 3M $12.94 +6.11% +0.66% +5.45 7/7/2010 @ $13.73 1 Comment
TrackCKCooper 96.92 4/29/2010 Outperform NS $15.12 +20.05% +11.80% +8.25 0 Comment
TrackDahlmanRose 34.75 4/7/2010 Outperform NS $14.53 +35.12% +0.67% +34.45 11/19/2010 @ $19.64 0 Comment
TrackCKCooper 96.92 1/22/2010 Underperform NS $17.62 -13.33% +8.83% +22.16 4/29/2010 @ $15.27 0 Comment
TrackBMOCapital 89.27 10/16/2009 Outperform NS $16.36 +10.94% +23.43% -12.49 0 Comment
trackhowardweil 81.69 9/29/2009 Underperform NS $14.58 +21.04% +5.33% -15.71 1/21/2010 @ $17.65 0 Comment
TrackEinhorn 98.70 8/25/2009 Outperform 1Y $14.68 +23.65% +30.55% -6.90 1 Comment
TrackUBS 93.33 5/28/2009 Underperform NS $13.31 +15.49% +16.14% +0.65 10/1/2009 @ $15.37 0 Comment
TrackBarclaysCap 92.66 5/8/2009 Underperform NS $13.93 +36.11% +31.62% -4.49 12/19/2011 @ $18.96 0 Comment
TrackCreditSuiss 93.33 5/1/2009 Underperform NS $12.40 +46.40% +55.16% +8.76 0 Comment
TrackRBCCapMkts 93.34 3/10/2009 Underperform NS $8.02 +149.39% +70.59% -78.80 10/21/2010 @ $20.00 0 Comment
TrackEinhorn 98.70 2/25/2009 Outperform 1Y $8.54 +56.95% +16.89% +40.06 5/28/2009 @ $13.40 1 Comment
TrackZacks 71.02 1/20/2009 Underperform 3M $9.28 +45.78% +26.30% -19.48 9/5/2009 @ $13.53 1 Comment
TrackZacks 71.02 11/21/2008 Outperform 3M $9.81 -4.46% +6.25% -10.71 1/20/2009 @ $9.37 1 Comment
TrackJPMorgan < 20 11/3/2008 Underperform NS $12.37 +23.76% +22.65% -1.11 4/30/2010 @ $15.31 0 Comment
TrackCapitalOne < 20 8/1/2008 Outperform NS $28.16 -35.54% +9.95% -45.50 0 Comment
TrackCreditSuiss 93.33 7/18/2008 Outperform NS $30.70 -58.37% -31.00% -27.37 5/1/2009 @ $12.78 0 Comment
TrackTobinSmith < 20 5/23/2008 Outperform 1Y $29.37 -38.19% +1.17% -39.36 0 Comment
TrackRBCCapMkts 93.34 3/27/2008 Outperform NS $25.12 -22.97% -12.21% -10.75 9/16/2008 @ $19.35 0 Comment
TrackJefferies 84.59 2/4/2008 Outperform NS $19.57 -7.27% +0.52% -7.79 0 Comment
TrackRodriguez 96.45 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $20.95 -13.38% -7.80% -5.58 5 Comments
TrackSnow 81.19 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $20.95 -13.38% -7.80% -5.58 5 Comments
TrackBernstein 87.22 9/7/2007 Outperform NS $20.58 -11.81% -3.51% -8.30 0 Comment
TrackZacks 71.02 8/7/2007 Outperform 3M $21.78 -38.48% -33.13% -5.34 10/20/2008 @ $13.40 0 Comment
TrackJimCramer 78.15 5/23/2007 Outperform 3W $24.61 -26.26% -6.88% -19.38 0 Comment
TrackLehmanBros 86.36 4/16/2007 Outperform NS $22.54 -19.46% -2.66% -16.80 0 Comment
TrackCreditSuiss 93.33 2/27/2007 Underperform NS $22.65 +25.69% -1.47% -27.17 5/2/2008 @ $28.47 0 Comment
TrackAGEdwards < 20 1/8/2007 Outperform NS $20.46 +19.21% +9.43% +9.78 6/1/2007 @ $24.39 0 Comment
TrackMorganKeeg 85.56 1/4/2007 Underperform NS $21.47 +25.46% +8.75% -16.71 6/6/2007 @ $26.94 0 Comment
TrackRBCCapMkts 93.34 12/15/2006 Outperform NS $25.71 -1.70% +5.74% -7.44 7/11/2007 @ $25.27 0 Comment
TrackDeutscheSec 90.38 12/15/2006 Underperform NS $25.42 -9.71% -5.77% +3.94 2/15/2008 @ $22.95 0 Comment
TrackFBRCapitalM 84.47 10/5/2006 Underperform NS $20.37 -10.88% +5.65% +16.53 0 Comment
TrackJimCramer 78.15 9/25/2006 Underperform 3W $23.02 +16.35% +14.71% -1.64 5/24/2007 @ $26.78 0 Comment

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