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Updated: Mar 18, 2026

Stock Analysis

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$96.35
$1.74 |1.84%
Day Range:
$94.00 - $96.49
Market Cap:
1.22B
P/E Ratio:
926.7239
Avg Value:
$66.35
Year Range:
$36.20 - $96.49
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General Information
Precision Drilling Corp is a provider of contract drilling, completion, and production services to oil and natural gas exploration and production companies in Canada, the United States, and certain international locations.

The company operates through two industry segments: Contract Drilling Services, which generates maximum revenue and includes drilling rigs, procurement and distribution of oilfield supplies, and the manufacture, sale, and repair of drilling equipment; and Completion and Production Services, which includes service rigs, oilfield equipment rental, and camp services. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the United States.

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Precision Drilling (PDS) Stock Graph
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How We Grade Precision Drilling (PDS)

We grade stocks based on past performance, their future growth potential, intrinsic value, dividend history, and overall financial health.

The chart below shows how we grade Precision Drilling (PDS) across the board compared to its closest peers.

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Benzinga Edge Rankings

Benzinga Edge stock rankings give you four critical scores to help you identify the strongest and weakest stocks to buy and sell.

88.54

Value is a percentile-ranked composite metric that evaluates a stock's relative worth by comparing its market price to fundamental measures of the company's assets, earnings, sales, and operating performance.

Momentum measures a stock's relative strength based on its price movement patterns and volatility over multiple timeframes, ranked as a percentile against other stocks.

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Peer Ratings

See how Precision Drilling compares to its peers in these key performance metrics from Benzinga Rankings.

Top Peers
Value
Quality
Growth
Momentum
Short
Medium
Long
NBRNabors Industries
92.36
0
0
95.02
BORRBorr Drilling
83.57
0
72.4
94.89
SDRLSeadrill
12.87
0
0
91.4
HPHelmerich & Payne
0
0
0
90.32
Short: price trend over the last couple of months
Medium: price trend over the last couple of quarters
Long: price trend over the past year
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Future Growth
Our estimate of future price growth is based on an aggregation of 3 analyst ratings over the past 3 months and their 12-month price targets.

Below, you can see that analysts are estimating a 12-month price target range of $81.00 - $124.00 with an average of $103.33

9.22%
Expected movement for Precision Drilling (PDS) over the next 12 months
Based on these rankings

Recent Ratings for Precision Drilling (PDS)

Piper Sandler
Date:
Feb 17, 2026
Action:
Maintains
Prev. Target:
$81.00
New Target:
$105.00
RBC Capital
Date:
Feb 13, 2026
Action:
Maintains
Prev. Target:
$119.00
New Target:
$124.00
Piper Sandler
Date:
Dec 18, 2025
Action:
Maintains
Prev. Target:
$79.00
New Target:
$81.00
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Valuation

Earnings History (3 years)

It is important to look at a companies earnings history to see not only if they are profitable, but if their earnings are growing.
As you can see from the chart above, PDS's earnings have fluctuated but has decreased since, this is a negative sign for the stock.
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Past Performance
How has Precision Drilling (PDS) performed over the past 5 years?

The two main factors that we consider when analyzing past performance is overall return and volatility

Using these two metrics, we can determine if this stock gave its investors enough return for the risk that they took on by owning it. This is measured by the sharpe ratio, which has been used as a primary measure of risk/reward trade-off for almost 60 years.

This ratio can be interpreted as the amount of return an investor has received for the amount of risk that they took on by owning the stock over that timeframe.

Precision Drilling (PDS) sharpe ratio over the past 5 years is 1.8019 which is considered to be above average compared to the peer average of 0.5166