Closing Bell: Precision Drilling Corp down on Thursday (PD)

Today during trading, Precision Drilling Corp shares closed at $91.62 after opening the day at $93.39. It traded at a low of $90.22 to a high of $93.39.

Shares eased -2.22% from the previous day's close of $93.70.

Today across North America, the TSX Composite closed -1.20% at 21698.11, the S&P 500 closed 0.85% at 5421.03, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed -0.09% at 38712.21 and the Nasdaq Composite closed 1.53% at 17608.44.

Precision Drilling Corp traded under PD on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX).

A total of 81,444 shares was traded during the session, with total trades of 668, with an average volume of 63,930 over 5 days.

The TSX market on the whole today saw 1,600 price advancers against 3,644 declines and 110 unchanged.

During the prior 52 weeks, PD.TO has traded as high as $104.90 (April 08,2024) and low as $59.35 (June 23,2023). Moreover, in the last 12 months, Precision Drilling Corp's shares have soared 48.11%, while this year, they have advanced 27.32%.

It announced a 1.40 dividend on October 22/15, with an November 04/15 ex-date and November 18/15 pay day.

Following today's trading, Precision Drilling Corp has a market capitalization of $1.36 billion on a float of 14,479 shares outstanding. Its annual EPS is $16.49.

Precision Drilling Corp is a TSX Oil & Gas Drilling company headquartered in Calgary, CAN.

Precision Drilling Corp's average recommendation is "Strong Buy" based on 10.00 analysts according to Zacks. From those 10 analysts, 9 have buy ratings and 1 analysts gave hold ratings.

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