Research Solutions (RSSS) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Research Solutions, Inc. is a technology company that provides digital tools and marketplaces for the life sciences research industry. Its platforms are designed to help scientists discover, evaluate and procure research products, services and external laboratory capabilities.

The company’s offerings include Scientist.com, a research marketplace that connects pharmaceutical, biotechnology, academic and government organizations with suppliers and contract research providers. The platform supports the sourcing and management of outsourced research activities, including laboratory services, testing and other specialized scientific capabilities.

Research Solutions also operates Bioz, a search and discovery platform that helps researchers identify scientific products and assess their use in published research. The company serves customers and research suppliers internationally, with a focus on improving the efficiency, transparency and accessibility of scientific procurement.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $2.00 to $2.02
• 50-Day Range: $1.97 to $2.32
• 52-Week Range: $1.92 to $3.58
• Volume: 25,783 shs
• Average Volume: 47,855 shs
• Market Capitalization: $68.20 million
• P/E Ratio: 22.45
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $3.83
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Research Solutions Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Research Solutions scored higher than 83% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 215th out of 659 stocks in the industrials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 3.4 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

Research Solutions has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.40, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 3 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and 1 sell rating.

Upside Potential

Research Solutions has a consensus price target of $3.83, representing about 89.8% upside from its current price of $2.02.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Research Solutions has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 10.00%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Research Solutions are expected to grow by 10.00% in the coming year, from $0.10 to $0.11 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Research Solutions is 22.45, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.64.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Research Solutions is 22.45, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Industrials sector average P/E ratio of about 26.63.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Research Solutions has a P/B Ratio of 3.26. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 5.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.19% of the float of Research Solutions has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Research Solutions has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.19, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Research Solutions has recently decreased by 20.01%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

Research Solutions does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Research Solutions does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.1 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.92

News Sentiment

Research Solutions has a news sentiment score of 0.92. 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 0.55 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Research Solutions this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.

MarketBeat Follows

3 people have added Research Solutions to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.7 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Research Solutions insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

9.50% of the stock of Research Solutions is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

33.60% of the stock of Research Solutions is held by institutions.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 9/09/2026
• Today: 10/12/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/12/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 6/30/2027

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Industrials
• Industry: Professional Services
• Sub-Industry: Research & Consulting Services
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:RSSS
• CIK: 1386301
• Web: www.researchsolutions.com
• Phone: (310) 477-0354
• Fax: 818-646-2199
• Employees: 141
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Research Solutions: $3.83
• High Price Target: $4.00
• Low Price Target: $3.50
• Potential Upside/Downside: +89.8%
• Consensus Rating: Hold
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.40
• Research Coverage: 5 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $0.09
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 22.45
• Forward P/E Ratio: 20.20
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $2.82 million
• Net Margins: 5.84%
• Pretax Margin: 6.12%
• Return on Equity: 15.55%
• Return on Assets: 6.22%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 0.83
• Quick Ratio: 0.83

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $48.31 million
• Price / Sales: 1.41
• Cash Flow: $0.12 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 16.41
• Book Value: $0.62 per share
• Price / Book: 3.26

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 33,760,000
• Free Float: 30,556,000
• Market Cap: $68.20 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.77