Helmerich & Payne (NYSE: HP) sets $0.25 per-share cash dividend
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
8-K
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Helmerich & Payne, Inc. declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.25 per share on its common stock. The dividend will be payable on September 1, 2026 to stockholders of record at the close of business on August 18, 2026.
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8-K Event Classification
Item 8.01 — Other Events
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Item 8.01
Other Events
Other
Voluntary disclosure of events the company deems important to shareholders but not covered by other items.
Key Figures
Quarterly dividend per share: $0.25 per share
Dividend payment date: September 1, 2026
Dividend record date: August 18, 2026
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Quarterly dividend per share
$0.25 per share
Quarterly cash dividend on common stock declared June 3, 2026
Dividend payment date
September 1, 2026
Date dividend will be paid to eligible stockholders
Dividend record date
August 18, 2026
Stockholders of record at close of business on this date receive dividend
Par value of common stock
$0.10 par value
Common stock listed on NYSE under symbol HP
Key Terms
quarterly cash dividend, stockholders of record, Emerging growth company, Section 13 or 15(d)
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quarterly cash dividend financial
"declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.25 per share on the Company's common stock"
A quarterly cash dividend is a payment made by a company to its shareholders four times a year, usually based on its profits. It is like a regular bonus or reward for owning the company's stock, providing shareholders with income. Many investors see these payments as a sign of the company's stability and its ability to generate consistent profits.
stockholders of record financial
"payable on September 1, 2026, to stockholders of record at the close of business August 18, 2026"
Stockholders of record are the people or entities whose names appear on a company's official shareholder list on a specific cutoff date set by the company or its transfer agent; only those listed are entitled to receive dividends, vote at shareholder meetings, or participate in other corporate actions. Think of it like a guest list for an event: being on the list on the set day determines who gets the benefits and rights, so investors must own shares before the cutoff to qualify.
Emerging growth company regulatory
"Emerging growth company"
An emerging growth company is a recently public or smaller public firm that qualifies for temporary, lighter regulatory and disclosure rules to reduce the cost and effort of being public. For investors, it means the company may provide less historical financial detail and face fewer reporting requirements than larger firms, so it can grow more quickly but also carries higher uncertainty—like buying a promising early-stage product with fewer user reviews.
Section 13 or 15(d) regulatory
"PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934"
FAQ
What dividend did Helmerich & Payne (HP) announce in this 8-K?
Helmerich & Payne declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.25 per share on its common stock. This payment represents the company’s regular cash return to shareholders as approved by its Board of Directors on June 3, 2026.
When will Helmerich & Payne (HP) pay the new dividend?
The dividend will be paid on September 1, 2026. Shareholders who are on the company’s books as of the record date will receive $0.25 per share in cash on that payment date.
Who authorized the Helmerich & Payne (HP) dividend declared on June 3, 2026?
The dividend was declared by the Board of Directors of Helmerich & Payne at a meeting held on June 3, 2026. The company’s Corporate Secretary, William H. Gault, signed the report documenting this board action.