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

Today during trading, shares of Precision Drilling Corp opened at $102.66 and closed at $96.43. Intraday prices ranged from a low of $95.50 to a high of $102.66.

Share prices eased -7.13% from the previous day's close of $103.83.

During the day across North America, the TSX Composite closed -2.18% at 22227.63, the S&P 500 closed -1.37% at 5446.68, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed -1.21% at 40347.97 and the Nasdaq Composite closed -2.30% at 17194.15.

Precision Drilling Corp has listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) under the ticker PD.

A total of 150,903 shares was traded during the last trading day, with total trades of 1,306. On average, Precision Drilling Corp has traded 135,156 shares over 5 days and 84,352 year-to-date.

The TSX overall saw 741 price advancers against 4,512 declines and 69 unchanged.

During the prior 52 weeks, PD.TO has traded as high as $109.20 (July 31,2024) and low as $67.46 (December 13,2023). Moreover, in the last 12 months, Precision Drilling Corp's shares have raised 11.13 percent, while they have raised 34.01% year-to-date.

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 $1.46 billion on a float of 14,109 shares outstanding. Its annual EPS is $16.02.

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. From those 9 analysts, 8 have buy ratings and 1 analysts gave hold ratings.

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