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Pioneer Drilling is Among the Companies in the Oil & Gas Drilling Industry With the Best Relative Performance (PDC, PKD, NBR, PTEN, UNT)

By David Diaz

Below are the top five companies in the Oil & Gas Drilling industry as measured by relative performance. This analysis was compiled based on yesterday's trading activity as we search for stocks that have the potential to outperform.
Pioneer Drilling (AMEX:PDC) ranks first with a gain of 12.07%; Parker Drilling (NYSE:PKD) ranks second with a gain of 6.14%; and Nabors Industries (NYSE:NBR) ranks third with a gain of 5.52%.
Patterson-UTI Energy (NASDAQ:PTEN) follows with a gain of 5.13% and Unit Corp (NYSE:UNT) rounds out the top five with a gain of 4.13%.
SmarTrend currently has shares of Nabors Industries in an Uptrend and issued the Uptrend alert on October 10, 2011 at $14.58. The stock has risen 23.3% since the Uptrend alert was issued.

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Ticker(s): AMEX:PDC PKD NBR PTEN UNT PDC