Hans Helmerich, a director at Helmerich & Payne, Inc. (NYSE:HP), filed a Form 4 on August 24, 2026, disclosing the sale of 94,470 shares of common stock on August 20, 2026, across three separately held ownership structures.

Key Highlights

  • Three sale transactions: Hans Helmerich disposed of 25,000 shares from a Reporting Person's Trust, 65,000 shares from a Family Trust, and 4,470 shares held by a spouse, all on August 20, 2026.
  • Weighted average price: All three transactions carried a reported price of $43.9 per share, described as a weighted average; individual transaction prices ranged from $43.83 to $44.03, according to the filing.
  • Post-transaction holdings: Following the sales, the Reporting Person's Trust held 471,735 shares, the Family Trust held 1,150,915 shares, and the spouse-held position stood at 20,000 shares.
  • Additional indirect positions: The filing also lists 44,000 shares held by an LLC, 67,100 shares in a Children's Trust, 20,930 shares in a 401(k) account, and 40,000 shares in the Peggy Helmerich Trust, all indirectly held, with no transactions reported on those positions.
  • Direct holdings: The filing reports 138,009 shares held directly by the reporting person, with no transaction recorded against that position.
  • Relationship to issuer: Hans Helmerich is identified as a director of Helmerich & Payne, Inc. in the filing.

Hans Helmerich's August 2026 Share Dispositions at Helmerich & Payne

According to the Form 4 filed with the SEC on August 24, 2026, Hans Helmerich sold a combined 94,470 shares of Helmerich & Payne common stock on August 20, 2026. The filing records three separate disposal transactions, coded "S" for sale, each carrying a weighted average price of $43.9 per share. The filing notes that sale prices for all three transactions ranged from $43.83 to $44.03, and states that full information on shares sold at each separate price will be provided upon request by the SEC staff, the issuer, or a security holder.

The 25,000-share sale was from a trust identified as the Reporting Person's Trust, reducing that position to 471,735 shares after the transaction. The 65,000-share sale was from a Family Trust, which held 1,150,915 shares following the disposal. A further 4,470 shares held by the reporting person's spouse were also sold, leaving 20,000 shares in that position. All three positions are classified as indirectly owned in the filing.

In addition to the sold positions, the filing discloses several other indirectly held share positions where no transactions were reported: 44,000 shares held by an LLC, 67,100 shares in a Children's Trust, 20,930 shares in a 401(k) account, and 40,000 shares in the Peggy Helmerich Trust. The filing also records 138,009 shares held directly by the reporting person. The Form 4 was signed by Karsten Irwin by Power of Attorney for Hans C. Helmerich.

What Was Disclosed

The filing discloses three sales of Helmerich & Payne common stock by director Hans Helmerich on August 20, 2026, totaling 94,470 shares at a weighted average price of $43.9, across a Reporting Person's Trust, a Family Trust, and a spouse-held account.