Precision Drilling Corp

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Precision Drilling Corp (PDS) Implied Volatility Current

PDS implied volatility is 44%. IV Rank is 43%, placing current premiums in the middle of their 52-week range.

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Tracking PDS implied volatility helps you identify when options premiums on Precision Drilling Corp are historically cheap or expensive, and where the best trades are hiding. Precision Drilling Corp implied volatility reflects the market's expectation of future price movement: when PDS IV rises, option premiums increase, creating opportunities for sellers, and when it drops, buyers can find cheaper contracts. Use our scanner to monitor Precision Drilling Corp's implied volatility current levels in real time and filter for high-probability trades.

Implied volatility is derived from option prices using models like Black-Scholes and represents the annualized expected move of an underlying stock. For PDS, tracking metrics like PDS IV rank helps traders understand whether current implied volatility is historically high or low. IV rank compares today's reading against the past year's range — a high rank on PDS signals rich premiums and potential mean-reversion, while a low rank may favor long options strategies.

Precision Drilling Corporation, a drilling company, provides onshore drilling, completion, and production services to exploration and production companies in the oil and natural gas and geothermal industries in North America and the Middle East. The company operates in two segments, Contract Drilling Services; and Completion and Production Services. The Contract Drilling Services segment offers onshore well drilling services to exploration and production companies in the oil and natural gas industry. This segment's services include land and turnkey drilling; and procurement and distribution of oilfield supplies, as well as manufacture and refurbishment of drilling and service rig equipment.

As of December 31, 2021, it operated 227 land drilling rigs, including 109 in Canada; 105 in the United States; 6 in Kuwait; 4 in Saudi Arabia; 2 in the Kurdistan region of Iraq; and 1 in the country of Georgia. As of December 31, 2021, this segment also operated 47 AlphaTM rigs with commercial AlphaAutomation; 18 AlphaApps; 4 grid power capable rigs; and 60 natural gas or bi-fuel rigs. The Completion and Production Services segment provides service rigs for well completion, workover, abandonment, maintenance, and re-entry preparation services; wellsite accommodations; oilfield surface equipment rentals; and camp and catering services to oil and natural gas exploration and production companies. As of December 31, 2021, it operated 123 well completion and workover service rigs, including 113 in Canada and 10 in the United States; 1,900 oilfield rental items, including surface storage, small-flow wastewater treatment, power generation, and solids control equipment; 109 wellsite accommodation units; 943 drill camp beds; 822 base camp beds; and three kitchen diners in Canada. Precision Drilling Corporation was incorporated in 1951 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.

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Implied Volatility

IV Rank
43.25%IV Rank
Moderate

IV is below its typical range - premiums look reasonable for buyers.

Implied Volatility (30d)43.53%

IV Rank43.25%

Historical Volatility (30d)37.21%

IV - HV+6.32%

As of September 22, 2026

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