Precision Drilling (TSX:PD) Other Operating Expense: C$1,338 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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TSX:PD Precision Drilling Corp TSX:PD
75 GF Score
Price C$116.31
GF Value C$94.64
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Precision Drilling Other Operating Expense?

Precision Drilling TSX:PD +3.93% 75 Other Operating Expense is C$1,338 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates TSX:PD with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of C$94.64 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Precision Drilling's Other Operating Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was C$360 Mil. Its Other Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was C$1,338 Mil.

Precision Drilling's quarterly Other Operating Expense increased from Sep. 2025 (C$314 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (C$390 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2025 (C$390 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (C$360 Mil).

Precision Drilling's annual Other Operating Expense increased from Dec. 2023 (C$1,214 Mil) to Dec. 2024 (C$1,249 Mil) and increased from Dec. 2024 (C$1,249 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (C$1,307 Mil).


Precision Drilling Other Operating Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Precision Drilling's Other Operating Expense 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 Other Operating Expense Chart

Precision Drilling Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Other Operating Expense
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Precision Drilling Quarterly Data
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Precision Drilling Other Operating Expense Calculation

GuruFocus uses a standardized financial statement format for all companies. For non-financial companies, GuruFocus lists Selling, General, & Admin. Expense, , Research & Development, and Other Operating Expense under the "Total Operating Expense" section.

Other Operating Expense sometimes includes:
Restructuring, and merger
Acquisition related and other
Litigation settlement charge
Other (too numerous to list)

Some companies can and do choose to report each of these items separately. Yet, there are a variety of Other Operating Expense which are simply too numerous to list.

Other Operating Expense 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 C$1,338 Mil.

* 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.

What does a Other Operating Expense of C$1,338 Mil mean?
Precision Drilling (TSX:PD) has a Other Operating Expense of C$1,338 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Other operating expenses that a company records on its income statement. View historical data on Precision Drilling and its competitors.
Is Precision Drilling's Other Operating Expense too high?
Precision Drilling's current Other Operating Expense is C$1,338 Mil. Overall, Precision Drilling has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Precision Drilling's Other Operating Expense compare to NE and RIG?
Precision Drilling's Other Operating Expense of C$1,338 Mil 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 Other Operating Expense for an Oil & Gas company?
A good Other Operating Expense depends on the Oil & Gas industry context. However, Other Operating Expense 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 Other Operating Expense mean?
A high Other Operating Expense can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Other operating expenses that a company records on its income statement. View historical data on Precision Drilling and its competitors. Precision Drilling's current Other Operating Expense is C$1,338 Mil. 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 (TSX:PD) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is C$94.64, compared to a current price of C$116.31 — trading 22.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Other Operating Expense is C$1,338 Mil. Precision Drilling's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Other Operating Expense calculated?
Other Operating Expense is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Precision Drilling (TSX:PD), the current Other Operating Expense is C$1,338 Mil 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 (TSX:PD) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Precision Drilling stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of C$116.31 is trading 22.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of C$94.64. GuruFocus considers Precision Drilling to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSX:PD:

  • Other Operating Expense: C$1,338 Mil
  • GF Value™: C$94.64 vs. price of C$116.31 (22.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSX:PD 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 PDS:USAPRE1:Germany
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.
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