Precision Drilling (PD) Competitors C$64.08 +0.83 (+1.31%) As of 04:00 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock PD vs. VDY, DH, BB, LSPD, DV, ABST, DCBO, U, AI, and FSYShould you be buying Precision Drilling stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Precision Drilling include Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF (VDY), DH (DH), BlackBerry (BB), Lightspeed Commerce (LSPD), Dolly Varden Silver (DV), Absolute Software (ABST), Docebo (DCBO), Uranium Participation (U), Atrium Mortgage Investment (AI), and Forsys Metals (FSY). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry. Precision Drilling vs. Its Competitors Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF DH BlackBerry Lightspeed Commerce Dolly Varden Silver Absolute Software Docebo Uranium Participation Atrium Mortgage Investment Forsys Metals Precision Drilling (TSE:PD) and Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF (TSE:VDY) are both computer software companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability and dividends. Do analysts rate PD or VDY? Precision Drilling presently has a consensus price target of C$98.33, suggesting a potential upside of 53.45%. Given Precision Drilling's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Precision Drilling is more favorable than Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Precision Drilling 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.83Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Is PD or VDY a better dividend stock? Precision Drilling pays an annual dividend of C$0.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.4%. Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF pays an annual dividend of C$1.71 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.3%. Precision Drilling pays out 1.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Do insiders & institutionals believe in PD or VDY? 65.3% of Precision Drilling shares are held by institutional investors. 2.1% of Precision Drilling shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Is PD or VDY more profitable? Precision Drilling has a net margin of 12.53% compared to Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF's net margin of 0.00%. Precision Drilling's return on equity of 14.96% beat Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Precision Drilling12.53% 14.96% 4.87% Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF N/A N/A N/A Does the media favor PD or VDY? In the previous week, Precision Drilling's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF'saverage media sentiment score. Company Overall Sentiment Precision Drilling Neutral Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF Neutral Which has better earnings & valuation, PD or VDY? Precision Drilling has higher revenue and earnings than Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioPrecision DrillingC$1.95B0.47C$244.64MC$16.993.77Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETFN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A SummaryPrecision Drilling beats Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF on 9 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Precision Drilling News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for PD and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding PD and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of TSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart PD vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricPrecision DrillingOil & Gas Drilling IndustryEnergy SectorTSE ExchangeMarket CapC$911.86MC$274.69MC$7.63BC$6.13BDividend Yield5.87%14.24%10.90%6.72%P/E Ratio3.775.5356.1246.58Price / Sales0.470.4123,117.51997.17Price / Cash33.6529.0736.0883.29Price / Book0.551.583.294.67Net IncomeC$244.64MC$58.98MC$4.19BC$301.20M7 Day Performance-8.21%-1.69%-2.17%0.63%1 Month Performance9.30%11.35%5.71%4.54%1 Year Performance-32.62%-3.45%13.41%26.92% Precision Drilling Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PDPrecision Drilling3.2244 of 5 starsC$64.08+1.3%C$98.33+53.5%-33.5%C$911.86MC$1.95B3.77950VDYVanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETFN/AC$51.70flatN/A+18.6%C$3.56BN/A0.00790DHDHN/AN/AN/AN/AC$2.72BN/A0.00970Gap UpBBBlackBerry0.8689 of 5 starsC$5.91+6.3%C$4.75-19.6%+119.0%C$2.45BC$424.99M-19.043,320LSPDLightspeed Commerce0.7269 of 5 starsC$15.43+4.0%C$18.30+18.6%-17.0%C$1.68BC$740.40M-13.711,800DVDolly Varden Silver0.2581 of 5 starsC$4.83+0.8%C$1.60-66.9%+337.3%C$1.48BN/A-61.97800ABSTAbsolute SoftwareN/AN/AN/AN/AC$807.42MC$222.06M-23.03740DCBODocebo1.5286 of 5 starsC$36.80+3.3%C$60.67+64.9%-28.3%C$786.36MC$147.27M43.75730News CoverageNegative NewsUUranium ParticipationN/AN/AN/AN/AC$768.65M-C$147.48M-4.437,700News CoverageAIAtrium Mortgage Investment1.2315 of 5 starsC$11.31-0.1%C$12.78+13.0%+8.3%C$536.42MC$78.44M10.74700FSYForsys MetalsN/AC$0.60+15.4%N/A-11.3%C$120.19MN/A-26.6320,300News CoverageHigh Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies VDY Alternatives DH Alternatives BB Alternatives LSPD Alternatives DV Alternatives ABST Alternatives DCBO Alternatives U Alternatives AI Alternatives FSY Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (TSE:PD) was last updated on 6/26/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersPresidential Bombshell: $150T Resource to Be Released as soon as this Summer?Something extraordinary is happening in Washington. 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