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Precision Drilling Corp. (PDS)
NYSE:PDS
PDS Stock Chart & Stats
$86.94
-$2.02(-3.05%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$86.94
-$2.02(-3.05%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$36.20 - $92.40
Previous CloseN/A
Volume14.38K
Average Volume (3M)113.38K
Market Cap
$1.12B
Enterprise Value$2.31B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$85.78M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$791.41M
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta0.90
Next Earnings
Apr 23, 2026EPS Estimate
1.95Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-2.37
Shares Outstanding12,932,399
10 Day Avg. Volume114,118
30 Day Avg. Volume113,383
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-7.26
Price to Book (P/B)0.83
Price to Sales (P/S)0.71
P/FCF Ratio8.83
Enterprise Value/Market Cap2.06
Enterprise Value/Revenue1.25
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit2.39
Enterprise Value/Ebitda4.61
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$100.61Price Target Upside15.72% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering8
EPS Forecast (FY)5.54
Revenue Forecast (FY)$1.38B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Improved Leverage & LiquidityMaterial debt reduction and stronger liquidity raise financial flexibility over the medium term. Lower leverage reduces interest burden and increases capacity to fund rig upgrades, buybacks and absorb downturns, supporting durable capital allocation and resilience across cycles.
Consistent Operating Cash GenerationSustained operating cash flow demonstrates underlying cash-generating ability independent of accounting earnings. This durable cash conversion supports reinvestment in high-spec rigs, debt paydown and shareholder returns, giving the company structural financial flexibility despite cyclicality.
Technology-Led Fleet Upgrades & U.S. GrowthInvestment in proprietary tech and targeted rig upgrades raises service differentiation and efficiency. A higher-spec fleet can command better day rates and utilization, while rising U.S. rig count in gas basins signals structural demand that supports durable margin improvement and competitive positioning.
Bears Say
Revenue VolatilityMaterial top-line swings reflect the business’s exposure to commodity cycles and project timing. Revenue volatility reduces predictability of utilization and cash flow, complicates capital planning, and can compress margins during softer periods, limiting steady long-term earnings growth.
Weak Reported Net Income ConversionA gap between robust operating metrics and near-zero net income indicates vulnerability to below-the-line items (taxes, interest, one-offs). This undermines the translation of operational strength into shareholder earnings and may limit sustainable reinvestment and dividend/buyback capacity.
Canadian Activity Decline & Contract ChurnPersistent declines and contract churn in Canada, a core market, weaken utilization and pricing power. Reduced activity there can persist through seasonal and project deferrals, pressuring dayrates and making revenue and margin recovery slower even if other regional demand improves.
Precision Drilling News
PDS FAQ
What was Precision Drilling Corp.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Precision Drilling Corp. lowest stock price was $36.20 and its highest was $92.40 in the past 12 months.
What is Precision Drilling Corp.’s market cap?
Precision Drilling Corp.’s market cap is $1.12B.
When is Precision Drilling Corp.’s upcoming earnings report date?
Precision Drilling Corp.’s upcoming earnings report date is Apr 23, 2026 which is in 51 days.
How were Precision Drilling Corp.’s earnings last quarter?
Precision Drilling Corp. released its earnings results on Feb 11, 2026. The company reported -$2.367 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.497 by -$3.864.
Is Precision Drilling Corp. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Precision Drilling Corp.’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Precision Drilling Corp. pay dividends?
Precision Drilling Corp. pays a Quarterly dividend of $1.075 which represents an annual dividend yield of N/A. See more information on Precision Drilling Corp. dividends here
What is Precision Drilling Corp.’s EPS estimate?
Precision Drilling Corp.’s EPS estimate is 1.95.
How many shares outstanding does Precision Drilling Corp. have?
Precision Drilling Corp. has 12,932,399 shares outstanding.
What happened to Precision Drilling Corp.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Precision Drilling Corp. reported an EPS of -$2.367 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of $1.497. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -7.772%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Precision Drilling Corp.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in PDS
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Precision Drilling Stock Smart Score
Outperform
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
$100.61 (15.72% Upside)
$100.61 (15.72% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
PDS Sentiment 100%
Sector Average 70%
Sector Average 70%
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 2.4K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $2.7M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Negative
Last 7 Days ▼ 0.9%
Last 30 Days ▼ 0.9%
Last 30 Days ▼ 0.9%
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
73.42%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
0.06%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-3.23%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Precision Drilling Corp.
Precision Drilling Corporation, a drilling company, provides onshore drilling, completion, and production services to exploration and production companies in the oil and natural gas and geothermal industries in North America and the Middle East. The company operates in two segments, Contract Drilling Services; and Completion and Production Services. The Contract Drilling Services segment offers onshore well drilling services to exploration and production companies in the oil and natural gas industry. This segment's services include land and turnkey drilling; and procurement and distribution of oilfield supplies, as well as manufacture and refurbishment of drilling and service rig equipment. As of December 31, 2021, it operated 227 land drilling rigs, including 109 in Canada; 105 in the United States; 6 in Kuwait; 4 in Saudi Arabia; 2 in the Kurdistan region of Iraq; and 1 in the country of Georgia. As of December 31, 2021, this segment also operated 47 AlphaTM rigs with commercial AlphaAutomation; 18 AlphaApps; 4 grid power capable rigs; and 60 natural gas or bi-fuel rigs. The Completion and Production Services segment provides service rigs for well completion, workover, abandonment, maintenance, and re-entry preparation services; wellsite accommodations; oilfield surface equipment rentals; and camp and catering services to oil and natural gas exploration and production companies. As of December 31, 2021, it operated 123 well completion and workover service rigs, including 113 in Canada and 10 in the United States; 1,900 oilfield rental items, including surface storage, small-flow wastewater treatment, power generation, and solids control equipment; 109 wellsite accommodation units; 943 drill camp beds; 822 base camp beds; and three kitchen diners in Canada. Precision Drilling Corporation was incorporated in 1951 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.
PDS Company Deck
PDS Earnings Call
Q4 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The earnings call reflects a positive outlook with strong operational performance and strategic initiatives in place. Despite a few challenges, especially in Canadian drilling activity and contract churn, the company's technological advancements, leadership transition, and financial metrics indicate a robust position for future growth.View all PDS earnings summariesPDS Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$100.61
▲(15.72% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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Ownership Overview
5.19% Insiders
9.47% Mutual Funds
13.76% Other Institutional Investors
67.01% Public Companies and
Individual Investors
Options Prices
Currently, No data available
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