Precision Drilling (PDS) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Precision Drilling's (PDS) Interest Coverage Ratio came in at 10.06 for Q3 2026, up 17.6% from 8.55 a year earlier and up 27.5% from the prior quarter.
Precision Drilling (PDS) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Sep 30, 2026, Interest Coverage Ratio at Precision Drilling was 9.46, up 18.7% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 8.56, up 14.6% from FY2024.
- Annual Interest Coverage Ratio has increased for four consecutive years.
- In prior years, Precision Drilling's Interest Coverage Ratio was 7.47 in FY2024 (+2.0%), 7.33 in FY2023 (+106.5%), 3.55 in FY2022 (+68.3%) and 2.11 in FY2021.
- The Q3 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio in data going back to Q1 2009.
- On a year-over-year basis, Interest Coverage Ratio has increased in each of the last seven quarters, with growth averaging 12.2% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Interest Coverage Ratio in the past five years was Q1 2023, with growth of 398.7%; the weakest was Q1 2022, with a decline of 26.8%.
- According to Business Quant data, Interest Coverage Ratio for the three prior quarters was 7.89 (Q2 2026), 10.03 (Q1 2026) and 9.85 (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Slb | 76.30 Bn | 73.91 Bn | 1.57 Bn | 8.56 |
| 2 | Baker Hughes | 49.10 Bn | 11.25 Bn | 1.96 Bn | 8.47 |
| 3 | Halliburton | 27.94 Bn | 19.88 Bn | 840.00 Mn | - |
| 4 | TechnipFMC | 25.83 Bn | 21.81 Bn | 728.70 Mn | 42.47 |
| 5 | Noble | 6.97 Bn | 5.04 Bn | 228.22 Mn | 1.72 |
| 6 | Nov | 6.45 Bn | 1.39 Bn | 439.00 Mn | - |
| 7 | Weatherford International | 6.27 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 374.00 Mn | - |
| 8 | Transocean | 6.19 Bn | 4.23 Bn | 348.00 Mn | 1.07 |
| 9 | Valaris | 5.84 Bn | 3.59 Bn | 176.30 Mn | - |
| 10 | Precision Drilling | 1.32 Bn | 1.17 Bn | 111.41 Mn | 10.06 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 10.06 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 7.89 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 10.03 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 9.85 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 8.55 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 7.28 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 8.72 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 7.40 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 8.42 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 6.33 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 7.79 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 7.77 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 5.84 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 6.64 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 8.87 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 3.87 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 5.31 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 3.05 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.78 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 3.09 |
Precision Drilling Interest Coverage Ratio 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
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=interest-coverage-ratio&ticker=PDS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "interest-coverage-ratio", "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=interest-coverage-ratio&ticker=PDS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();