Precision Drilling (PDS) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Precision Drilling (PDS) reported EBT Margin of 6.15% for Q3 2026, up 0.26 percentage points from 5.89% a year earlier and up 5.45 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Precision Drilling (PDS) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Sep 30, 2026, Precision Drilling's EBT Margin came in at 0.90%, down 5.72 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 3.03%, down 5.09 percentage points from FY2024.
- EBT Margin has a five-year change of +14.70 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, EBT Margin came in at 8.12% in FY2024 (-5.59 pp), 13.72% in FY2023 (+14.59 pp), -0.87% in FY2022 (+17.65 pp) and -18.52% in FY2021 (-6.85 pp).
- The Q3 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly EBT Margin since Q1 2025.
- Year over year, EBT Margin gained in two of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -5.09 percentage points.
- The high point for year-over-year EBT Margin in five years was Q2 2022 (a gain of 57.79 percentage points); the low point was Q3 2023 (a drop of 21.65 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at 0.69% (Q2 2026), 5.14% (Q1 2026) and -9.47% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Slb | 76.30 Bn | 73.91 Bn | 1.57 Bn | 10.78% |
| 2 | Baker Hughes | 49.10 Bn | 11.25 Bn | 1.96 Bn | 6.47% |
| 3 | Halliburton | 27.94 Bn | 19.88 Bn | 840.00 Mn | 9.00% |
| 4 | TechnipFMC | 25.83 Bn | 21.81 Bn | 728.70 Mn | 18.06% |
| 5 | Noble | 6.97 Bn | 5.04 Bn | 228.22 Mn | 2.20% |
| 6 | Nov | 6.45 Bn | 1.39 Bn | 439.00 Mn | 5.53% |
| 7 | Weatherford International | 6.27 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 374.00 Mn | 11.29% |
| 8 | Transocean | 6.19 Bn | 4.23 Bn | 348.00 Mn | -8.00% |
| 9 | Valaris | 5.84 Bn | 3.59 Bn | 176.30 Mn | 17.08% |
| 10 | Precision Drilling | 1.32 Bn | 1.17 Bn | 111.41 Mn | 6.15% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 6.15% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.69% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 5.14% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -9.47% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 5.89% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 6.09% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 9.92% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 4.41% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 11.12% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 7.27% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 9.40% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 15.41% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 6.20% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 10.73% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 20.46% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.50% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 27.85% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 19.66% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 10.49% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 21.64% |
Precision Drilling EBT Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebt-margin", "ticker": "PDS", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebt-margin&ticker=PDS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();