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Precision Drilling (PDS) Competitors

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$58.43 -0.63 (-1.07%)
(As of 12/17/2024 ET)

PDS vs. CRGY, RIG, SSL, LBRT, BSM, VRN, SOC, CLMT, HPK, and TALO

Should you be buying Precision Drilling stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Precision Drilling include Crescent Energy (CRGY), Transocean (RIG), Sasol (SSL), Liberty Energy (LBRT), Black Stone Minerals (BSM), Veren (VRN), Sable Offshore (SOC), Calumet Specialty Products Partners (CLMT), HighPeak Energy (HPK), and Talos Energy (TALO). These companies are all part of the "petroleum and natural gas" industry.

Precision Drilling vs.

Crescent Energy (NYSE:CRGY) and Precision Drilling (NYSE:PDS) are both oils/energy companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, community ranking, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk, dividends and valuation.

Crescent Energy pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.4%. Precision Drilling pays an annual dividend of ($99.9990) per share and has a dividend yield of -171.1%. Crescent Energy pays out 77.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Precision Drilling pays out -845.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

In the previous week, Crescent Energy and Crescent Energy both had 12 articles in the media. Crescent Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.34 beat Precision Drilling's score of 0.27 indicating that Crescent Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Crescent Energy
7 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Precision Drilling
2 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Precision Drilling received 574 more outperform votes than Crescent Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.69% of users gave Precision Drilling an outperform vote while only 59.62% of users gave Crescent Energy an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Crescent EnergyOutperform Votes
31
59.62%
Underperform Votes
21
40.38%
Precision DrillingOutperform Votes
605
65.69%
Underperform Votes
316
34.31%

Crescent Energy has a beta of 2.17, indicating that its stock price is 117% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Precision Drilling has a beta of 1.96, indicating that its stock price is 96% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Crescent Energy presently has a consensus target price of $16.80, suggesting a potential upside of 20.30%. Precision Drilling has a consensus target price of $112.00, suggesting a potential upside of 91.68%. Given Precision Drilling's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Precision Drilling is more favorable than Crescent Energy.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Crescent Energy
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Precision Drilling
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

52.1% of Crescent Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 48.9% of Precision Drilling shares are held by institutional investors. 13.2% of Crescent Energy shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Precision Drilling shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Precision Drilling has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Crescent Energy. Precision Drilling is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Crescent Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Crescent Energy$2.71B1.17$67.61M$0.6222.52
Precision Drilling$1.94B0.42$214.27M$11.834.94

Precision Drilling has a net margin of 12.52% compared to Crescent Energy's net margin of 2.17%. Crescent Energy's return on equity of 12.53% beat Precision Drilling's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Crescent Energy2.17% 12.53% 3.61%
Precision Drilling 12.52%10.06%5.54%

Summary

Crescent Energy beats Precision Drilling on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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PDS vs. The Competition

MetricPrecision DrillingDrilling oil & gas wells IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$821.94M$931.39M$7.90B$19.67B
Dividend YieldN/A4.43%11.41%3.51%
P/E Ratio4.942.9216.9643.74
Price / Sales0.422.19109.0517.61
Price / Cash2.306.4612.3721.73
Price / Book0.720.593.635.46
Net Income$214.27M-$225.86M$929.83M$987.68M
7 Day Performance-5.08%-2.83%-2.72%-2.32%
1 Month Performance-7.30%-7.38%-2.34%0.63%
1 Year Performance8.59%-8.28%4.62%16.39%

Precision Drilling Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PDS
Precision Drilling
3.91 of 5 stars
$58.43
-1.1%
$112.00
+91.7%
+8.6%$821.94M$1.94B4.945,560
CRGY
Crescent Energy
4.2948 of 5 stars
$14.25
-2.4%
$16.80
+17.9%
+17.0%$3.25B$2.71B22.97700Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↓
Positive News
RIG
Transocean
4.0777 of 5 stars
$3.71
-3.9%
$6.25
+68.5%
-39.8%$3.25B$3.31B-5.155,800Analyst Upgrade
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
SSL
Sasol
2.9198 of 5 stars
$4.91
-2.6%
N/A-47.3%$3.18B$14.72B0.0028,141
LBRT
Liberty Energy
3.9283 of 5 stars
$18.98
+0.1%
$22.50
+18.5%
+1.5%$3.10B$4.45B9.095,500
BSM
Black Stone Minerals
2.8495 of 5 stars
$14.20
-2.3%
$17.00
+19.7%
-13.1%$2.99B$471.51M8.79110Analyst Upgrade
News Coverage
VRN
Veren
4.0729 of 5 stars
$4.67
-3.9%
$12.67
+171.2%
N/A$2.87B$4.30B3.47777
SOC
Sable Offshore
2.4136 of 5 stars
$21.80
+4.4%
$25.00
+14.7%
N/A$1.94BN/A0.002Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
CLMT
Calumet Specialty Products Partners
0.4062 of 5 stars
$20.87
-2.4%
$23.75
+13.8%
+27.3%$1.79B$4.18B-7.751,580
HPK
HighPeak Energy
2.4067 of 5 stars
$14.10
-1.5%
$14.00
-0.7%
+1.4%$1.79B$1.11B11.2830
TALO
Talos Energy
4.5484 of 5 stars
$9.84
-1.2%
$16.28
+65.4%
-30.2%$1.77B$1.46B18.44440Analyst Forecast
News Coverage

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