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

In today's trading, Precision Drilling Corp shares closed at $96.20 after opening the day at $97.07. It traded at a low of $96.07 to a high of $97.93.

Shares dipped -0.30 percent from the previous day's close of $96.49.

Today across North America, the TSX Composite closed -0.30% at 21875.79, the S&P 500 closed -0.41% at 5460.48, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed -0.12% at 39118.86 and the Nasdaq Composite closed -0.71% at 17732.60.

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

Trading volume was 56,500 on 522 total trades, with an average volume of 60,432 over the last 5 days.

The TSX market on the whole today saw 1,678 price advancers against 3,535 declines and 105 unchanged.

During the prior 52 weeks, PD.TO has traded as high as $104.90 (April 08,2024) and low as $61.52 (June 29,2023). Moreover, the shares have soared 55.61% in the last 12 months, while in 2024, they have advanced 33.69%.

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 $1.39 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 9.00 analysts according to Zacks. Currently, there are 8 buy ratings and 1 hold ratings for the stock.

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