Union Drilling, Inc. (udrl)

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MarketGrader currently has a BUY rating on UNION DRILLING INC (UDRL), based on a final overall grade of 76.7 scored by the company's fundamental analysis. UNION DRILLING INC scores at the 98th percentile among all 5442 U.S. listed equities currently followed by MarketGrader. Our present rating dates to March 10, 2006, when it was upgraded from a SELL. Relative to the Oil & Gas Drilling sub-industry, which is comprised of 20 companies, UNION DRILLING INC's grade of 76.7 ranks seventh. The industry grade leader is NOBLE CORP (NE) with an overall grade of 88.2. The stock has performed poorly in the last six months in relative terms, down 6.22% compared with the Oil & Gas Drilling sub-industry, up 2.36% and the S&P 500 Index, up 7.58%.