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Precision Drilling Announces 2026 Third Quarter Unaudited Financial Statements

$PDPress releaseOct 27, 2026, 6:42 PM ETRead the release

Precision Drilling posted Q3 2026 revenue of $532 million, up 15% year-over-year, with Adjusted EBITDA of $125 million (+6%) and net earnings of $21 million ($1.65 per share) versus a $(0.51) loss a year ago. Rig utilization outpaced the industry — up 16% in Canada and 19% in the U.S. — while U.S. day rates rose to US$33,270 and management guided U.S.

Key figures

Eps
1.65
Revenue
531652000
Guidance
2026 capital budget revised to $275M-$285M (from $265M); Q4 U.S. operating margins US$9,500-US$10,500 per utilization day (~30% increase); Canada Q4 margins $13,500-$14,500 per utilization day
Revenue Yoy
15%
Capex q3
82482000
Buyback q3
$31 million (269,331 shares)
Buyback ytd
$47 million
Us active rigs
43
Net earnings q3
20917000
Adjusted ebitda 9m
346118000
Adjusted ebitda q3
125116000
Canada active rigs
73
Debt reduction ytd
$75 million
Cra max tax liability
approximately $155 million excluding interest
Adjusted ebitda 9m yoy
-4.7%
Adjusted ebitda q3 yoy
6.4%
Cash from operations q3
70813000

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