Precision Drilling Corporation provides oil and natural gas drilling and related services and products. 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 drilling, directional drilling, 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, 2016, this segment operated 255 land drilling rigs, including 135 in Canada; 103 in the United States; 5 in Mexico; 4 in Saudi Arabia; 5 in Kuwait; 2 in the Kurdistan region of Iraq; and 1 in the country of Georgia. The Completion and Production Services segment offers completion and workover services, and ancillary services to oil and natural gas exploration and production companies. It provides service rigs for well completion, workover, abandonment, maintenance, and re-entry preparation services; snubbing units for pressure control services; camp and catering services; and water system services. This segment also engages in the rental of oilfield surface equipment, and wellsite accommodations. This segment operated 196 well completion and workover service rigs, and 11 snubbing units in Canada and the United States; approximately 2,200 oilfield rental items, including surface storage, small-flow wastewater treatment, and power generation and solids control equipment; and 132 wellsite accommodation units in Canada. It also had 43 drilling camps and 4 base camps in Canada; and 10 large-flow wastewater treatment units, 24 pump houses, and 8 potable water production units in Canada. Precision Drilling Corporation was founded in 1951 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Oil & Gas Equipment & Services
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorEnergy
Phone+1-403-7164500
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual SalesC$1.46 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees4,851
OptionableNot Optionable
Precision Drilling (TSE:PD) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Precision Drilling's stock symbol?
Precision Drilling trades on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) under the ticker symbol "PD."
When is Precision Drilling's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for PD?
7 brokers have issued 1 year price targets for Precision Drilling's shares. Their forecasts range from C$4.00 to C$7.50. On average, they expect Precision Drilling's share price to reach C$5.20 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 60.0% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Precision Drilling.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Precision Drilling?
7 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Precision Drilling in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 5 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Precision Drilling.
Has Precision Drilling been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media headlines about PD stock have trended negative on Sunday, InfoTrie reports. The research firm identifies positive and negative press coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Precision Drilling earned a news sentiment score of -2.8 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news headlines about the company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near term.
Who are some of Precision Drilling's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Precision Drilling include Pason Systems (PSI), Enerflex (EFX), Shawcor (SCL), Secure Energy Services (SES), Mullen Group (MTL), Synergy Resources (SRCI), Total Energy Services (TOT), Trican Well Service (TCW), North American Construction Group (NOA), Horizon North Logistics (HNL), TerraVest Industries (TVK), High Arctic Energy Services (HWO), GulfMark Offshore (GLF), STEP Energy Services (STEP) and Pulse Seismic (PSD).
Who are Precision Drilling's key executives?
Precision Drilling's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Kevin A. Neveu B.Sc, P.Eng, Pres, CEO & Director (Age 58)
- Mr. Carey Thomas Ford, Sr. VP & CFO
- Mr. Douglas B. Evasiuk, Sr. VP of Sales & Marketing - North America
- Mr. Grant Hunter, Sr. VP of US Operations
- Mr. Gene C. Stahl, Pres of Drilling Operations (Age 45)
How do I buy shares of Precision Drilling?
Shares of PD and other Canadian stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX). Brokers that permit trading on the TSX include Fidelity, Interactive Brokers, PennTrade and Charles Schwab.
What is Precision Drilling's stock price today?
One share of PD stock can currently be purchased for approximately C$3.25.
How big of a company is Precision Drilling?
Precision Drilling has a market capitalization of C$954.79 million and generates C$1.46 billion in revenue each year. Precision Drilling employs 4,851 workers across the globe.
What is Precision Drilling's official website?
How can I contact Precision Drilling?
Precision Drilling's mailing address is 150 6 Ave SW Suite 4200, CALGARY, AB T2P 3Y7, Canada. The company can be reached via phone at +1-403-7164500.
MarketBeat Community Rating for Precision Drilling (TSE PD)
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