PDS (Precision Drilling) EPS (Basic): $-0.82 (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


PDS Precision Drilling Corp PDS
70 GF Score
Price $77.56
GF Value $65.81
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Precision Drilling EPS (Basic)?

Precision Drilling PDS -6.98% 70 EPS (Basic) is $-0.82 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates PDS with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of $65.81 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Precision Drilling's basic earnings per share (Basic EPS) for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.98. Its basic earnings per share (Basic EPS) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $-0.82.

Precision Drilling's EPS (Diluted) for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.98. Its EPS (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $-0.92.

Precision Drilling's EPS without NRI for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.98. Its EPS without NRIearnings per share without non-recurring items for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was -1.09.

During the past 12 months, Precision Drilling's average EPS without NRIGrowth Rate was -123.60% per year. During the past 3 years, the average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was 56.20% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the EPS without NRI Growth Rate using EPS without NRI data.

During the past 13 years, Precision Drilling's highest 3-Year average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was 131.20% per year. The lowest was -65.00% per year. And the median was 3.65% per year.


Precision Drilling  (NYSE:PDS) EPS (Basic) Explanation

EPS is the single most important variable used by Wall Street in determining the earnings power of a company. But investors need to be aware that Earnings per Share can be easily manipulated by adjusting depreciation and amortization rate or non-recurring items. That's why GuruFocus lists EPS without NRI, which better reflects the company's underlying performance.


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Compared with Earnings per share, a company's cash flow is better indicator of the company's earnings power.

If a company's earnings per share is less than cash flow per share over long term, investors need to be cautious and find out why.


Precision Drilling EPS (Basic) Related Terms


Precision Drilling EPS (Basic) Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Precision Drilling's EPS (Basic) can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Precision Drilling EPS (Basic) Chart

Precision Drilling Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EPS (Basic)
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -10.41 -1.86 15.68 5.48 0.10

Precision Drilling Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
EPS (Basic) Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.76 0.89 -0.34 -2.34 0.98
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Precision Drilling EPS (Basic) Calculation

EPS (Basic) is a rough measurement of the amount of a company's profit that can be allocated to one share of its stock. Basic earnings per share (EPS) do not factor in the dilutive effects on convertible securities.

Precision Drilling's Basic EPS for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Basic EPS (A: Dec. 2025 )=(Net Income-Preferred Dividends)/Shares Outstanding (Basic Average)
=(1.335-0)/13.334
=0.10

Precision Drilling's Basic EPS for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Basic EPS (Q: Mar. 2026 )=(Net Income-Preferred Dividends)/Shares Outstanding (Basic Average)
=(12.665-0)/12.932
=0.98

EPS (Basic) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-0.82

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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What does a EPS (Basic) of $-0.82 mean?
Precision Drilling (PDS) has a EPS (Basic) of $-0.82 as of Mar. 2026. Earnings per share (basic) equals net income divided by the standard, non-diluted average shares outstanding. View historical data on Precision Drilling and its competitors.
Is Precision Drilling's EPS (Basic) too high?
Precision Drilling's current EPS (Basic) is $-0.82. Overall, Precision Drilling has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Precision Drilling's EPS (Basic) compare to NE and RIG?
Precision Drilling's EPS (Basic) of $-0.82 can be compared against companies in the Oil & Gas industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EPS (Basic) for an Oil & Gas company?
A good EPS (Basic) depends on the Oil & Gas industry context. However, EPS (Basic) should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EPS (Basic) mean?
A high EPS (Basic) can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Earnings per share (basic) equals net income divided by the standard, non-diluted average shares outstanding. View historical data on Precision Drilling and its competitors. Precision Drilling's current EPS (Basic) is $-0.82. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Precision Drilling stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Precision Drilling (PDS) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $65.81, compared to a current price of $77.56 — trading 17.9% above its estimated fair value. The current EPS (Basic) is $-0.82. Precision Drilling's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EPS (Basic) calculated?
EPS (Basic) is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Precision Drilling (PDS), the current EPS (Basic) is $-0.82 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Precision Drilling (PDS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Precision Drilling stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $77.56 is trading 17.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $65.81. GuruFocus considers Precision Drilling to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for PDS:

  • EPS (Basic): $-0.82
  • GF Value™: $65.81 vs. price of $77.56 (17.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the PDS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Precision Drilling Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Other Exchanges PRE1:GermanyPD:Canada
Address 525 - 8th Avenue SW, Suite 800, Calgary, AB, CAN, T2P 1G1
Precision Drilling Corp is a provider of contract drilling, completion, and production services to oil and natural gas exploration and production companies in Canada, the United States, and certain international locations. The company operates through two industry segments: Contract Drilling Services, which generates maximum revenue and includes drilling rigs, procurement and distribution of oilfield supplies, and the manufacture, sale, and repair of drilling equipment; and Completion and Production Services, which includes service rigs, oilfield equipment rental, and camp services. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the United States.
70GF Score

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