RPC (RES) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

RPC Inc. (NYSE: RES) is an oilfield services company specializing in technically advanced equipment manufacturing and wellsite services. The company’s primary offerings include high-pressure pumping services, nitrogen and gas compression, temperature and flow management, and a range of completion tooling and elastomer products. RPC serves exploration and production companies by helping optimize well performance, manage production challenges and reduce operating costs across diverse resource plays.

Since its formation through the consolidation of several legacy pressure pumping and completion tool providers, RPC has pursued a strategy of organic growth complemented by targeted acquisitions. Over time, the company has expanded its equipment fleet, invested in research and development centers, and enhanced its footprint in key shale basins. RPC’s manufacturing capabilities include specialized composite solutions, pressure-controlled frac manifolds and custom-engineered flow-control devices.

RPC operates primarily in North American unconventional plays such as the Permian Basin, Eagle Ford, Bakken and Haynesville, while also serving international markets through strategic partnerships and equipment leases. The company’s global reach allows it to support offshore well interventions and onshore production initiatives in Latin America, the Middle East and Asia Pacific, tailoring its service offerings to regional reservoir characteristics and regulatory requirements.

RPC’s leadership team brings together professionals with decades of experience in engineering, operations and finance from major energy services organizations. The board and executive management emphasize safety, technological innovation and client collaboration as core pillars of corporate governance. This leadership framework underpins RPC’s commitment to delivering reliable, cost-effective solutions in a dynamic energy landscape.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $5.11 to $5.26
• 50-Day Range: $4.44 to $5.39
• 52-Week Range: $4.10 to $7.54
• Volume: 1.09 million shs
• Average Volume: 1.70 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $1.14 billion
• P/E Ratio: 14.33
• Dividend Yield: 3.10%
• Price Target: $5.75
• Consensus Rating: Hold

RPC Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

RPC scored higher than 60% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 130th out of 267 stocks in the energy sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

RPC has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

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

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 3.1 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 45.16%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for RPC are expected to grow by 45.16% in the coming year, from $0.31 to $0.45 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of RPC is 14.33, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 25.84.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of RPC is 14.33, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Energy sector average P/E ratio of about 64.15.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

RPC has a P/B Ratio of 1.03. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

17.84% of the float of RPC has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

RPC has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 10.9, which indicates bearish sentiment.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in RPC has recently increased by 6.69%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Moderate

Dividend Yield

RPC pays a meaningful dividend of 3.08%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

RPC does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of RPC is 44.44%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, RPC will have a dividend payout ratio of 35.56% next year. This indicates that RPC will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

17.84% of the float of RPC has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

RPC has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 10.9, which indicates bearish sentiment.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in RPC has recently increased by 6.69%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.49

News Sentiment

RPC has a news sentiment score of 0.49. 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 lower news sentiment than the 0.75 average news sentiment score of Energy companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 6 news articles for RPC this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

2 people have searched for RES on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

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

Percentage Held by Insiders

60.50% of the stock of RPC is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

41.06% of the stock of RPC is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

RES Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have RES shares performed this year?

RPC's stock was trading at $5.94 at the beginning of the year. Since then, RES stock has decreased by 13.1% and is now trading at $5.16.

How were RPC's earnings last quarter?

RPC, Inc. (NYSE:RES) announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, April, 24th. The oil and gas company reported $0.06 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.07 by $0.01. The firm's revenue for the quarter was down 11.9% on a year-over-year basis.
Read the conference call transcript.

Does RPC have any subsidiaries?

The following companies are subsidiaries of RPC: SITECH North and Central Florida, Bronco Oilfield Services, Bronco Oilfield Services Inc., Chippewa Sand Company LLC, Cudd Energy Services Australia Pty Ltd, Cudd Energy Services Gabon SARL, Cudd Pressure Control Inc., and others.

Who are RPC's major shareholders?

RPC's top institutional shareholders include Range Financial Group LLC (0.13%), Exchange Traded Concepts LLC (0.12%), Wedge Capital Management L L P NC (0.10%) and Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC (0.01%). Insiders that own company stock include Lor Inc, Amy Rollins Kreisler, Gary W Rollins and Pam R Rollins.
View institutional ownership trends.

How do I buy shares of RPC?

Shares of RES 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 RPC own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that RPC investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Meta Platforms (META), Broadcom (AVGO), Arista Networks (ANET), Enterprise Products Partners (EPD) and Energy Transfer (ET).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 4/24/2025
• Record date for 6/10 Dividend: 5/09/2025
• Ex-Dividend for 6/10 Dividend: 5/09/2025
• Dividend Payable: 6/10/2025
• Today: 7/12/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 7/24/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Energy
• Industry: OIL - FIELD SVCS
• Sub-Industry: Oil & Gas Equipment & Services
• Current Symbol: NYSE:RES
• CIK: 742278
• Web: www.rpc.net
• Phone: (404) 321-2140
• Fax: 404-321-5483
• Employees: 2,597
• Year Founded: 1984

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for RPC: $5.75
• High Price Target: $7.00
• Low Price Target: $4.75
• Potential Upside/Downside: +11.4%
• Consensus Rating: Hold
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.00
• Research Coverage: 3 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $0.36
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 14.33
• Forward P/E Ratio: 16.65
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $91.44 million
• Net Margins: 5.55%
• Pretax Margin: 6.82%
• Return on Equity: 7.08%
• Return on Assets: 5.64%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 4.95
• Quick Ratio: 4.18

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $1.42 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.80
• Cash Flow: $1.04 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 4.94
• Book Value: $5.02 per share
• Price / Book: 1.03

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 220,570,000
• Free Float: 87,123,000
• Market Cap: $1.14 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.85