• Patterson-UTI Energy swung to third-quarter 2026 net income attributable to common stockholders of $28.35 million from a year-earlier loss.
• Revenue climbed 14% from a year earlier to $1.34 billion.
• Approximately 90% of the active completion fleet will be natural gas capable by the end of 2026.
• Fourth-quarter U.S. operating rigs are expected to average approximately 104, with additional reactivations anticipated in the first quarter of 2027.

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