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

In trading today, Precision Drilling Corp shares opened at $96.28 and closed at $96.65. Intraday prices ranged from a low of $95.50 to a high of $96.99.

The price boosted 1.20% from the previous day's close of $95.50.

Today across North America, the TSX Composite closed 0.09% at 22244.02, the S&P 500 closed 0.51% at 5537.02, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed -0.06% at 39308.00 and the Nasdaq Composite closed 0.88% at 18188.30.

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

Trading volume was 28,276 on 166 total trades, while having an average volume of 43,128 over the last 5-days.

Trading across the entire TSX saw 2,923 price advancers against 2,213 declines and 180 unchanged.

During the prior 52 weeks, PD.TO has traded as high as $104.90 (April 08,2024) and low as $61.81 (July 06,2023). Moreover, the shares have surged 47.67% in the last 12 months, while this year, they have advanced 34.31%.

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 $1.38 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 is holding an average recommendation of "Strong Buy" from 9.00 analysts according to Zacks. Currently, there are 8 buy ratings and 1 hold ratings for the stock.

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