NASDAQ:RGCO RGC Resources (RGCO) Stock Price, News & Analysis $21.62 -0.02 (-0.09%) Closing price 10/6/2026 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$21.50 -0.13 (-0.58%) As of 10/6/2026 05:19 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About RGC Resources Stock (NASDAQ:RGCO) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get RGC Resources alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$21.31▼$21.8250-Day Range$20.65▼$22.3752-Week Range$20.55▼$27.99Volume9,972 shsAverage Volume13,544 shsMarket Capitalization$225.28 millionP/E Ratio16.13Dividend Yield4.02%Price Target$27.00Consensus RatingBuy Company Overview RGC Resources, Inc. is a holding company whose principal subsidiary, Roanoke Gas Company, distributes natural gas to residential, commercial and industrial customers in and around Roanoke, Virginia. The company’s operations include the delivery of natural gas through a regulated local distribution system and related customer services. Roanoke Gas Company has served the Roanoke Valley for more than a century, developing and maintaining the infrastructure needed to provide natural gas to communities in southwestern Virginia. RGC Resources may also pursue related energy and infrastructure activities through its subsidiaries and investments. RGC Resources is headquartered in Roanoke, Virginia, and its business is primarily focused on the Virginia communities served by Roanoke Gas Company. The company is led by President and Chief Executive Officer Paul W. Nester Jr.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More RGC Resources Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks99th Percentile Overall ScoreRGCO MarketRank™: RGC Resources scored higher than 99% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 10th out of 96 stocks in the utilities sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.9 / 5Analyst RatingBuy Consensus RatingRGC Resources has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 2 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Upside PotentialRGC Resources has a consensus price target of $27.00, representing about 24.9% upside from its current price of $21.62.Amount of Analyst CoverageRGC Resources has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about RGC Resources' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.3 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthN/A Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of RGC Resources is 16.13, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.79.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of RGC Resources is 16.13, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Utilities sector average P/E ratio of about 24.13.Price to Book Value per Share RatioRGC Resources has a P/B Ratio of 1.97. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about RGC Resources' valuation and earnings. Short Interest3.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted1.28% of the float of RGC Resources has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverRGC Resources has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 9.63.Change versus previous monthShort interest in RGC Resources has recently decreased by 4.32%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Dividend4.2 / 5Dividend StrengthStrong Dividend LeadershipRGC Resources is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 3.99%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthRGC Resources has been increasing its dividend for 22 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of RGC Resources is 64.93%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Read more about RGC Resources' dividend. News and Social Media4.2 / 5News Sentiment0.65 News SentimentRGC Resources has a news sentiment score of 0.65. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.54 average news sentiment score of Utilities companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for RGC Resources this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search Interest2 people have searched for RGCO on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. MarketBeat Follows1 people have added RGC Resources to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Company Ownership4.3 / 5Insider TradingAcquiring Shares Cluster Insider Buying5 insiders have purchased shares of RGC Resources in the last three months. Multiple insiders buying is a strong bullish signal.Net Insider BuyingOver the last three months, insiders have purchased a net $175,638.00 in company stock, which represents 0.0780% of the company's market cap.Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, RGC Resources insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $175,638.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders7.20% of the stock of RGC Resources is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions35.77% of the stock of RGC Resources is held by institutions.Read more about RGC Resources' insider trading history. Receive RGCO Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for RGC Resources and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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RGCO Stock News HeadlinesReviewing Northwest Natural Gas (NYSE:NWN) and RGC Resources (NASDAQ:RGCO)October 1, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comRGC Resources Inc. (RGCO) to Issue Quarterly Dividend of $0.22 on November 2ndSeptember 30, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comThey didn't warn anyone in 1971. This time someone is warning you.On August 15, 1971, Nixon interrupted prime-time television and ended the gold standard in 15 minutes - no debate, no vote, one executive order. Gold tripled within three years and climbed 20x over the following decade. Trump holds that same executive authority today, and his advisors are openly saying a reversal is on the table. There are two ways this plays out - both move gold in the same direction. A free briefing breaks down exactly what Nixon did, why Trump is positioned to act, and how to move your 401k into gold before any announcement - tax free. | Reagan Gold Group (Ad)RGC Resources, Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend, Payable on November 2, 2026September 28, 2026 | marketscreener.comMRGC Resources, Inc. Declares Quarterly DividendSeptember 28, 2026 | globenewswire.comRGC Resources (NASDAQ:RGCO) Director Acquires 1,070 Shares of Company StockSeptember 26, 2026 | insidertrades.comJohn Williamson III Purchases 500 Shares of RGC Resources (NASDAQ:RGCO) StockSeptember 16, 2026 | insidertrades.comInsider Buying: RGC Resources (NASDAQ:RGCO) CEO Buys $10,650.00 in StockSeptember 12, 2026 | insidertrades.comSee More Headlines RGCO Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have RGCO shares performed this year? RGC Resources' stock was trading at $21.30 at the beginning of the year. Since then, RGCO stock has increased by 1.5% and is now trading at $21.62. How were RGC Resources' earnings last quarter? RGC Resources Inc. (NASDAQ:RGCO) released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, August, 5th. The energy company reported $0.05 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.06 by $0.01. The energy company earned $17.11 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $18.19 million. RGC Resources had a net margin of 13.05% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 11.73%. Read the conference call transcript. When did RGC Resources' stock split? RGC Resources shares split on the morning of Thursday, March 2nd 2017.The 3-2 split was announced on Tuesday, January 17th 2017. The newly minted shares were payable to shareholders after the market closes on Wednesday, March 1st 2017. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the split would have 150 shares after the split. How do I buy shares of RGC Resources? Shares of RGCO stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of RGC Resources own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that RGC Resources investors own include American Water Works (AWK), Waste Connections (WCN), The RMR Group (RMR), Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH), AUO (AUOTY) and iShares Micro-Cap ETF (IWC). Company Calendar Record date for 8/3 Dividend7/17/2026Ex-Dividend for 8/3 Dividend7/17/2026Dividend Payable8/03/2026Last Earnings8/05/2026Today10/07/2026Record date for 11/2 Dividend10/16/2026Ex-Dividend for 11/2 Dividend10/16/2026Dividend Payable11/02/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)11/18/2026Fiscal Year End9/30/2027Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Yellow Zone (1m+) 1-Year History Oct 25 Jan 26 Apr 26 Jul 26 Oct 26 RGCO's financial health is in the Yellow zone, according to TradeSmith. RGCO has been in this zone for over one month. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorUtilities Industry Gas Utilities Sub-IndustryGas Utilities Current SymbolNASDAQ:RGCO CIK1069533 Webwww.rgcresources.com Phone(540) 777-4427Fax540-777-2636Employees106Year Founded1912Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for RGC Resources$27.00 High Price Target$27.00 Low Price Target$27.00 Potential Upside/Downside+24.9%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage2 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$1.34 Trailing P/E Ratio16.13 Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$13.28 million Net Margins13.05% Pretax Margin16.78% Return on Equity11.73% Return on Assets4.15% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.19 Current Ratio0.94 Quick Ratio0.67 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$107.14 million Price / Sales2.10 Cash Flow$2.39 per share Price / Cash Flow9.03 Book Value$11.00 per share Price / Book1.97Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares10,420,000Free Float9,670,000Market Cap$225.28 million OptionableOptionable Beta0.50 Social Links 7 Stocks to Buy Before the Robotics RevolutionRobotics and automation are rapidly becoming essential infrastructure across healthcare, manufacturing, logistics, and many other industries. 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