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

In market activity today, Precision Drilling Corp opened at $99.79 and closed at $98.15. prices ranged from a low of $97.74 to a high of $100.86.

Share prices shrank -2.05% from the previous day's close of $100.20.

During the day across North America, the TSX Composite closed -0.76% at 22639.57, the S&P 500 closed -0.16% at 5555.74, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed -0.14% at 40358.09 and the Nasdaq Composite closed -0.06% at 17997.35.

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

A total of 68,266 shares was traded during the session, with total trades of 642, while having an average volume of 67,330 in the last five days.

The TSX overall saw 1,249 price advancers against 3,959 declines and 110 unchanged.

During the prior 52 weeks, PD.TO has traded as high as $107.00 (July 17,2024) and low as $67.46 (December 13,2023). Moreover, the shares have advanced 28.47% in the last 52 weeks, while they have soared 36.40% this year.

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 $1.41 billion on a float of 14,109 shares outstanding. Its annual EPS is $16.49.

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

Currently, Precision Drilling Corp's consensus rating is "Strong Buy" based on 9 analysts according to Zacks. From those 9 analysts, 8 have buy ratings and 1 analysts gave hold ratings.

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