PDS (Precision Drilling) Stock Based Compensation: $15 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


PDS Precision Drilling Corp PDS
73 GF Score
Price $75.69
GF Value $65.10
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Precision Drilling Stock Based Compensation?

Precision Drilling PDS +0.57% 73 Stock Based Compensation is $15 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates PDS with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of $65.10 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Precision Drilling's Stock Based Compensation for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $7 Mil. Its Stock Based Compensation for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $15 Mil.


Precision Drilling Stock Based Compensation Related Terms


Precision Drilling Stock Based Compensation Historical Data

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Precision Drilling Stock Based Compensation Chart

Precision Drilling Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
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Precision Drilling Quarterly Data
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Precision Drilling Stock Based Compensation Calculation

Stock Based Compensation is a way corporations use stock options to reward employees. It provides executives and employees the opportunity to share in the growth of the company and, if structured properly, can align their interests with the interests of the company's shareholders and investors, without burning the company's cash on hand.

Stock Based Compensation 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 $15 Mil.

What does a Stock Based Compensation of $15 Mil mean?
Precision Drilling (PDS) has a Stock Based Compensation of $15 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Stock based compensation is the amount of company stock issued as employee benefits. View historical data for Precision Drilling and its competitors.
Is Precision Drilling's Stock Based Compensation too high?
Precision Drilling's current Stock Based Compensation is $15 Mil. Overall, Precision Drilling has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Precision Drilling's Stock Based Compensation compare to NE and RIG?
Precision Drilling's Stock Based Compensation of $15 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 Stock Based Compensation for an Oil & Gas company?
A good Stock Based Compensation depends on the Oil & Gas industry context. However, Stock Based Compensation 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 Stock Based Compensation mean?
A high Stock Based Compensation can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Stock based compensation is the amount of company stock issued as employee benefits. View historical data for Precision Drilling and its competitors. Precision Drilling's current Stock Based Compensation is $15 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 (PDS) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $65.10, compared to a current price of $75.69 — trading 16.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Stock Based Compensation is $15 Mil. Precision Drilling's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Stock Based Compensation calculated?
Stock Based Compensation is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Precision Drilling (PDS), the current Stock Based Compensation is $15 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 (PDS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Precision Drilling stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $75.69 is trading 16.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $65.10. GuruFocus considers Precision Drilling to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for PDS:

  • Stock Based Compensation: $15 Mil
  • GF Value™: $65.10 vs. price of $75.69 (16.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 2 warning signs

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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.
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