[8-K] Helmerich & Payne, Inc. Reports Material Event

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Helmerich & Payne, Inc. announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.25 per share on its common stock. This payment represents direct cash returned to shareholders based on the number of shares they own.

The dividend will be paid on February 27, 2026 to stockholders who are on record as of the close of business on February 13, 2026. Investors holding shares on or before the record date will be eligible to receive the dividend in line with the company’s ongoing capital return practices.

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF

THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 9, 2025

HELMERICH & PAYNE, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

DE

1-4221

73-0679879

(State or other jurisdiction of Incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

222 North Detroit Avenue

Tulsa, OK 74120

(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)

(918) 742-5531

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class			Trading symbol(s)			Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock ($0.10 par value)			HP			NYSE

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ITEM 8.01 OTHER EVENTS

The Directors of Helmerich & Payne, Inc. (the "Company"), at a Board of Directors meeting held on December 9, 2025, declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.25 per share on the Company's common stock, payable on February 27, 2026, to stockholders of record at the close of business February 13, 2026.

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

			HELMERICH & PAYNE, INC.
			By:			/s/ William H. Gault
			Name:			William H. Gault
			Title: Date:			Corporate Secretary December 9, 2025