Financial Performance & Strategy - Precision Drilling aims to maximize free cash flow by growing revenue, enhancing shareholder returns, and maintaining disciplined capital deployment[9] - The company estimates a 17% free cash flow yield potential, with $169 million in estimated free cash flow for 2025, based on an equity market cap of $1,014 million[11] - Precision Drilling plans to reduce debt by $100 million in 2025, with $101 million already repaid as of September 30, 2025[10] - The company is allocating 35%-45% of free cash flow for share repurchases, with $54 million repurchased as of September 30, 2025[10] - Precision Drilling increased its long-term debt reduction target to $700 million from 2022-2027, having already repaid $535 million as of September 30, 2025[70] Operational Highlights - Precision Drilling is upgrading 27 Super Series rigs in 2025 to drive revenue and margin growth, focusing on heavy oil & Montney rigs in Canada and gas-weighted plays in the U S [10,29] - The company's Canadian operations have a ~65% utilization rate across its 100 rigs, with Super Triple rigs at 85% utilization in the Montney/LNG play and Super Single rigs at 70% in the Oil Sands/Clearwater play as of Q3 2025[35,37] - U S natural gas drilling activity is improving, with the Baker Hughes L48 Land Gas Rig Count up 19% in 2025[44,45] - Precision Drilling has reduced its outstanding shares by 9% since Q1 2024[26,27] International Operations - Precision Drilling has 8 rigs contracted internationally, with 5 in Kuwait and 3 in Saudi Arabia, with the majority on 5-year contracts extending into 2027/28[54]

Financial Highlights - Precision Drilling anticipates a robust 2025 free cash flow yield potential of 25%[10, 11] - Analyst estimates for 2025 free cash flow are $226 million, against an equity market cap of $921 million[12] - The company aims to reduce total debt by at least $100 million in 2025[19, 23] - The long-term debt reduction target is increased to $700 million from 2022-2027, with $452 million already paid as of March 31, 2025[19, 23] - The company is on track to achieve a Net Debt to Adjusted EBITDA ratio of less than 10x[23] Operational Performance - Precision Drilling is the 1 land driller in Canada with 98 highly desirable rigs and a top land driller in the US with 104 rigs (66 Super Spec)[9] - The company is also the 1 well service provider in Canada with 153 rigs[9] - Canadian day rate margins have increased by 67% over the last 3 years[51] - US day rate margins have increased by over 60% in the last 3 years[66] - In Canada, Precision's Super Triples & Super Singles are nearly fully utilized[23] Strategic Priorities - Maximize free cash flow and enhance shareholder returns are key strategic priorities for 2025[18] - The company plans to allocate 35-45% of free cash flow to share repurchases in 2025, moving towards 50% of free cash flow for direct shareholder returns[19] - Grow revenue in existing service lines through disciplined capital deployment, strict cost management, and opportunistic tuck-in acquisitions[19, 20]