Range Resources Q3 EPS Forecast Cut by Capital One Financial

Key Points

• Capital One Financial has revised its Q3 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimate for Range Resources from $0.70 to $0.50, aligning with a current full-year earnings estimate of $2.02 per share.
• Analysts have mixed opinions on the company, with seven ratings of "Buy," twelve "Hold," and one "Sell," while the consensus price target is set at $42.75.
• Range Resources has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.09 per share, with the ex-dividend date set for September 12, indicating an annual yield of 1.1%.

Range Resources Corporation (NYSE:RRC - Free Report) - Stock analysts at Capital One Financial cut their Q3 2025 earnings estimates for shares of Range Resources in a research note issued to investors on Wednesday, August 27th. Capital One Financial analyst B. Velie now anticipates that the oil and gas exploration company will post earnings of $0.50 per share for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $0.70. The consensus estimate for Range Resources' current full-year earnings is $2.02 per share. Capital One Financial also issued estimates for Range Resources' Q4 2025 earnings at $0.64 EPS and FY2025 earnings at $2.68 EPS.

Range Resources (NYSE:RRC - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, July 22nd. The oil and gas exploration company reported $0.66 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.65 by $0.01. The company had revenue of $856.28 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $708.38 million. Range Resources had a net margin of 17.22% and a return on equity of 15.95%. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $0.46 EPS.

Several other equities research analysts have also commented on RRC. Susquehanna boosted their target price on shares of Range Resources from $36.00 to $39.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a research report on Wednesday, July 23rd. Scotiabank set a $46.00 target price on shares of Range Resources and gave the stock a "sector perform" rating in a research report on Friday, July 11th. Roth Capital lowered shares of Range Resources from a "buy" rating to a "neutral" rating and decreased their target price for the stock from $44.00 to $35.00 in a research report on Monday, August 18th. Barclays boosted their target price on shares of Range Resources from $39.00 to $44.00 and gave the stock an "equal weight" rating in a research report on Monday, July 7th. Finally, Bank of America boosted their target price on shares of Range Resources from $45.00 to $47.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research report on Friday, May 23rd. Seven analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, twelve have issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Range Resources presently has an average rating of "Hold" and a consensus target price of $42.75.

Range Resources Stock Performance

RRC traded down $0.26 during trading on Monday, hitting $34.68. The stock had a trading volume of 2,998,652 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,330,736. The firm has a market capitalization of $8.26 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.43, a PEG ratio of 0.29 and a beta of 0.55. Range Resources has a twelve month low of $27.55 and a twelve month high of $43.50. The company's 50-day moving average price is $35.83 and its 200 day moving average price is $37.13. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.29, a quick ratio of 0.55 and a current ratio of 0.55.

Range Resources Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, September 26th. Investors of record on Friday, September 12th will be given a $0.09 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Friday, September 12th. This represents a $0.36 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.0%. Range Resources's payout ratio is currently 18.09%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Range Resources

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Voya Investment Management LLC raised its stake in Range Resources by 24.2% in the 4th quarter. Voya Investment Management LLC now owns 39,295 shares of the oil and gas exploration company's stock valued at $1,414,000 after purchasing an additional 7,654 shares during the last quarter. Northern Trust Corp raised its stake in Range Resources by 37.1% in the 4th quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 2,238,863 shares of the oil and gas exploration company's stock valued at $80,554,000 after purchasing an additional 605,315 shares during the last quarter. Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC acquired a new position in Range Resources in the 4th quarter valued at about $441,000. Comerica Bank raised its stake in Range Resources by 12.7% in the 4th quarter. Comerica Bank now owns 107,535 shares of the oil and gas exploration company's stock valued at $3,869,000 after purchasing an additional 12,125 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Aptus Capital Advisors LLC raised its stake in Range Resources by 22.2% in the 4th quarter. Aptus Capital Advisors LLC now owns 136,822 shares of the oil and gas exploration company's stock valued at $4,923,000 after purchasing an additional 24,814 shares during the last quarter. 98.93% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Range Resources Company Profile

Range Resources Corporation operates as an independent natural gas, natural gas liquids (NGLs), crude oil, and condensate company in the United States. The company engages in the exploration, development, and acquisition of natural gas and crude oil properties located in the Appalachian region. It sells natural gas to utilities, marketing and midstream companies, and industrial users; NGLs to petrochemical end users, marketers/traders, and natural gas processors; and oil and condensate to crude oil processors, transporters, and refining and marketing companies.