Patterson Uti Energy (PTEN) CEO pay: $8.2M actually paid in FY2025
$PTEN · PATTERSON UTI ENERGY INCData through FY2025 — latest proxy filed 2026-04-13, checked for new filings 2026-08-21. Every number links to its source.
2.1× the tracked-company median CEO pay ($3.9M).
Pay vs. Performance (Compensation Actually Paid)
What the CEO was actually paid, by fiscal year
A negative figure is not pay returned. Compensation Actually Paid re-values unvested equity every year, so when a stock falls, the write-down on awards granted earlier can exceed everything granted that year. How CAP is calculated
What $100 invested was worth, company vs peer group
Pay-vs-Performance table
| FY | CEO pay on paper | CEO pay actually earned | Other top execs (avg) | Value of $100 invested since FY2020 | Same, peer group since FY2020 | Net income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12.1M | $8.2M | $2.7M | $133.00 | $182.00 | -$93.1M |
| 2024 | $12.1M | $6.4M | $2.5M | $87.00 | $102.00 | -$966.4M |
| 2023 | $8.3M | -$9.5M | -$2.6M | $110.00 | $115.00 | $246.0M |
| 2022 | $11.0M | $32.7M | $9.8M | $168.00 | $113.00 | $154.7M |
| 2021 | $8.0M | $14.7M | $4.6M | $83.00 | $70.00 | -$654.5M |
| 2020 | $3.7M | $1.2M | $710,831 | $51.00 | $58.00 | -$803.7M |
A negative figure is not pay returned. Compensation Actually Paid re-values unvested equity every year, so when a stock falls, the write-down on awards granted earlier can exceed everything granted that year. How CAP is calculated
Frequently asked
How much did the PTEN CEO make in 2025?
$8,217,231 in Compensation Actually Paid (CAP) as PATTERSON UTI ENERGY INC's CEO (the filing reports this year's PEO pay without tagging which named executive it belongs to), updated 2026-04-13.
What is pay vs. performance (PvP)?
An SEC disclosure (Item 402(v), required since FY2022) linking named-executive pay to company total shareholder return (TSR) over up to 5 years.
What is Compensation Actually Paid (CAP)?
CAP starts from the Summary Compensation Table total and adjusts equity awards to fair value as of each year-end/vesting date, rather than grant-date value — see the glossary entry for the full walk-through.
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