Growth Metrics

Precision Drilling (PDS) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)

Precision Drilling posted quarterly Gross Margin of 31.5% for Q1 2026, down 220.0% year-on-year from 26.25% in Q1 2025, and down 3.08% on a QoQ basis from 32.5% in Q4 2025.

Precision Drilling (PDS) has 18 years of Gross Margin data on file, last reported at 31.5% in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Gross Margin fell 220.0% year-over-year to 31.5%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 32.16% (down 166.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 32.76%, down 160.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 31.5%, down from 32.5% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Gross Margin topped out at 39.16% in Q1 2023 and bottomed at 26.21% in Q2 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Gross Margin is 33.5% (2024), against an average of 33.55%.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Gross Margin tumbled 579 bps; it then jumped 1287 bps in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Gross Margin shows it stood at 33.36% in 2022, then gained by 13 bps to 37.56% in 2023, then retreated by 11 bps to 33.29% in 2024, then fell by 2 bps to 32.5% in 2025, then declined by 3 bps to 31.5% in 2026.
  • The last three Gross Margin figures came in at 31.5% (Q1 2026), 32.5% (Q4 2025), and 32.11% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 Precision Drilling 157.47 Bn 157.41 Bn 120.82 Mn 31.50%
2 Noble 8.34 Bn 7.67 Bn 755.58 Mn 96.17%
3 Transocean 7.55 Bn 6.94 Bn 475.00 Mn 43.94%
4 Patterson Uti Energy 4.63 Bn 4.30 Bn 535.85 Mn 47.96%
5 Helmerich & Payne 3.96 Bn 3.86 Bn 907.56 Mn 97.34%
6 Seadrill 3.20 Bn 2.87 Bn 177.00 Mn 49.44%
7 Sable Offshore 2.10 Bn 2.05 Bn -66.76 Mn -5,252.71%
8 Nabors Industries 1.49 Bn 1.37 Bn 290.08 Mn 37.02%
9 Borr Drilling 1.48 Bn 1.10 Bn - -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 31.50%
Dec 31, 2025 32.50%
Sep 30, 2025 32.11%
Jun 30, 2025 32.68%
Mar 31, 2025 33.70%
Dec 31, 2024 33.29%
Sep 30, 2024 34.72%
Jun 30, 2024 33.50%
Mar 31, 2024 35.67%
Dec 31, 2023 37.56%
Sep 30, 2023 35.53%
Jun 30, 2023 38.87%
Mar 31, 2023 39.16%
Dec 31, 2022 33.36%
Sep 30, 2022 33.65%
Jun 30, 2022 26.21%
Mar 31, 2022 26.29%
Dec 31, 2021 28.14%
Sep 30, 2021 27.34%
Jun 30, 2021 30.00%
Mar 31, 2021 32.08%
Dec 31, 2020 37.78%
Sep 30, 2020 37.42%
Jun 30, 2020 43.85%
Mar 31, 2020 34.59%
Dec 31, 2019 35.07%
Sep 30, 2019 31.68%
Jun 30, 2019 29.87%
Mar 31, 2019 33.51%
Dec 31, 2018 33.20%
Sep 30, 2018 28.99%
Jun 30, 2018 28.68%
Mar 31, 2018 31.53%
Dec 31, 2017 32.65%
Sep 30, 2017 30.39%
Jun 30, 2017 28.34%
Mar 31, 2017 29.73%
Dec 31, 2016 31.74%
Sep 30, 2016 31.98%
Jun 30, 2016 31.87%
Mar 31, 2016 43.05%
Dec 31, 2015 42.81%
Sep 30, 2015 37.91%
Jun 30, 2015 36.89%
Mar 31, 2015 41.37%
Dec 31, 2014 42.01%
Sep 30, 2014 40.52%
Jun 30, 2014 35.96%
Mar 31, 2014 41.22%
Dec 31, 2013 40.82%
Sep 30, 2013 36.01%
Jun 30, 2013 31.70%
Mar 31, 2013 42.62%
Dec 31, 2012 38.23%
Sep 30, 2012 38.19%
Jun 30, 2012 31.76%
Mar 31, 2012 44.23%
Dec 31, 2011 45.22%
Sep 30, 2011 41.45%
Jun 30, 2011 35.55%
Mar 31, 2011 42.07%
Dec 31, 2010 40.71%
Sep 30, 2010 40.38%
Jun 30, 2010 33.57%
Mar 31, 2010 40.81%
Dec 31, 2009 43.77%
Sep 30, 2009 39.65%
Jun 30, 2009 48.70%
Mar 31, 2009 43.41%