Helmerich & Payne Inc. drawdown: 68.4% below the all-time high (price)
Helmerich & Payne Inc. is 68.4% below its all-time high, set Jul 3, 2014 (as of market close, Oct 16, 2026), measured on price alone — dividends are not included, the convention headlines and crash histories use. The chart shows every day as a percentage of the highest level reached up to that point: 100% means a fresh record, everything below is a drawdown.
- Below all-time high
- −68.4%
- 31.6% of ATH
- All-time high
- $118.29
- Jul 3, 2014
- Time below the high
- 12.3 yrs
- since Jul 3, 2014
- Worst-ever drawdown
- −89.2%
- Mar 19, 2020
- Longest underwater
- 15.8 yrs
- between all-time highs
- Today's level first reached
- Jan 27, 2006
- 20.7 yrs ago
- Last time this deep
- Apr 1, 2009
- in a previous episode
% of all-time high since 1980: price#
The classic underwater chart (drawdown curve), drawn as % of the all-time high — 100% is a fresh record, everything below it is time spent underwater. Basis and range are in the URL, so a particular view is a link.
The deepest drawdowns on record#
Every decline of 15% or more from an all-time high (price basis), deepest first.
| Peak | Trough | Depth | Peak → trough | Recovered by | Underwater |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 3, 2014 | Mar 19, 2020 | −89.2% | 5.7 yrs | not yet | 12.3 yrs+ |
| Jun 23, 2008 | Dec 4, 2008 | −76.5% | 5 mo | Oct 28, 2013 | 5.3 yrs |
| Dec 29, 1980 | Jul 20, 1982 | −73.5% | 1.6 yrs | Oct 18, 1996 | 15.8 yrs |
| Oct 10, 1997 | Feb 17, 1999 | −64.3% | 16 mo | Jan 25, 2001 | 3.3 yrs |
| Mar 7, 2001 | Jan 27, 2003 | −59.7% | 1.9 yrs | Aug 1, 2005 | 4.4 yrs |
| May 10, 2006 | Oct 3, 2006 | −45.6% | 5 mo | Dec 26, 2007 | 1.6 yrs |
| Nov 25, 1996 | Feb 27, 1997 | −23.8% | 3 mo | May 23, 1997 | 6 mo |
| Feb 6, 2006 | Mar 9, 2006 | −22.7% | 31 days | May 10, 2006 | 3 mo |
Price basis (no dividends) — the convention crash histories use. With dividends reinvested, recoveries arrive years earlier; switch the basis on the chart above to see it.
Drawdown vs what came next#
One dot per month since 1980: how far Helmerich & Payne Inc. stood below its all-time high, and the total return over the following 1, 5 and 10 years.
Read this with survivorship bias in mind: a single asset's history is one surviving sample, so past recoveries here say little about the odds ahead. Monthly windows also overlap heavily (they are not independent samples). Not investment advice.
FAQ#
- How far is Helmerich & Payne Inc. from its all-time high?
- Helmerich & Payne Inc. is currently 68.4% below its all-time high, set Jul 3, 2014 (as of market close, Oct 16, 2026). Prices only, the convention headlines use; with dividends reinvested the gap is usually smaller.
- What was the biggest Helmerich & Payne Inc. drawdown ever?
- The deepest decline on record in our data (since 1980) took Helmerich & Payne Inc. 89.2% below its prior high, bottoming Mar 19, 2020. The table on this page lists every major episode with its peak, trough and recovery date.
Methodology & related#
Daily data since -1 from HP; no free deep history exists for Helmerich & Payne Inc. — for a 150-year drawdown record see the S&P 500 drawdown page. The price basis excludes dividends; the total-return basis reinvests them; the real basis additionally deflates by CPI. See also returns by year. Past performance does not predict future returns; not investment advice.