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Earnings call · FY2025 Q2

PRECISION DRILLING Corp Q2 FY2025 Earnings Call

PRECISION DRILLING Corp Q2 FY2025 Earnings Call

Concluded Jun 30, 2025
Jun 30, 2025 46 turns
Period
FY2025 Q2
Runtime
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Executive readout · one minute

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North American drilling activity and rig demand 78 Rig upgrade and expansion capital 36 Canadian operations and Montney/heavy oil exposure 28 Capital allocation, debt reduction, and shareholder returns 18 Daily operating margins and pricing 18 Customer demand and term contracts 17

Management tone

Confident

Net tone +65 · low hedging

Grounding quotes
  • “Precision's Q2 financial results exceeded our expectations for adjusted EBITDA, earnings, and cash flow.”
  • “Our outlook for the balance of 2025 and into next year has substantially improved from our conference call in late April.”
  • “Daily operating margins in Q2, excluding the impacts of turnkey and IBC, were USD 9,026, an increase of USD 666 from Q1, and well ahead of our guidance of $7,000 to $8,000 per day.”
  • “Even with this increased capital plan, we'll easily achieve our 2025 debt reduction and share repurchase targets.”

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Metric Guided
Daily operating margins
Q3
$8,000 – $9,000
Effective tax rate
2025
25% – 30%
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