Real Goods Solar (RGSE) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Real Goods Solar, Inc. (OTCMKTS: RGSE) is a provider of renewable energy solutions with a history tracing back to 1978, when it was founded as Real Goods Trading Company by John Schaeffer. Originally established to support off-grid living and sustainable technology enthusiasts, the company transitioned into solar power system design and installation in the early 2000s. Since then, Real Goods Solar has expanded its offerings to encompass a full suite of solar services, including project development, equipment supply and system monitoring.

The company’s core operations center on residential solar installations, offering homeowners turnkey solutions that span site assessment, system design, permitting, installation and ongoing maintenance. Real Goods Solar also provides a variety of financing options—such as loans, leases and power purchase agreements—to help customers manage the upfront costs of solar energy systems. Alongside traditional photovoltaic panels, the company integrates advanced inverters and energy-management software to optimize system performance and yield.

Beyond the residential market, Real Goods Solar serves commercial and municipal clients with mid-sized solar projects and energy storage installations. These solutions are tailored to schools, government facilities, agricultural operations and small businesses seeking to reduce energy costs and carbon footprints. The company’s portfolio includes battery storage integration and electric vehicle charging stations, enabling customers to capture, store and use clean energy more efficiently throughout the day.

Headquartered in Nevada, Real Goods Solar operates across multiple U.S. states, with a notable presence in California, Arizona, Florida and the Northeast corridor. Led by founder and chairman John Schaeffer and a management team experienced in renewable energy development, the company continues to focus on innovation and customer service. By maintaining partnerships with leading equipment manufacturers and financial institutions, Real Goods Solar aims to advance the adoption of sustainable energy solutions nationwide.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: N/A
• 50-Day Range: N/A
• 52-Week Range: N/A
• Volume: 657,600 shs
• Average Volume: 3.15 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $831 thousand
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

RGSE Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How were Real Goods Solar's earnings last quarter?

Real Goods Solar, Inc. (OTCMKTS:RGSE) posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, November, 7th. The energy company reported ($0.49) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.32) by $0.17. The energy company had revenue of $3.89 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $3.84 million. Real Goods Solar had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 348.97% and a negative net margin of 253.32%.

How do I buy shares of Real Goods Solar?

Shares of RGSE 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 Real Goods Solar own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Real Goods Solar investors own include Glu Mobile (GLUU), New Gold (NGD), Citius Pharmaceuticals (CTXR), Argan (AGX), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Meta Platforms (META) and Tesla (TSLA).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 11/07/2018
• Today: 7/18/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
• Sector: Energy
• Industry: Construction - Special Trade Contractors
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:RGSE
• CIK: 1425565
• Web: www.rgsenergy.com
• Phone: 303-222-8300
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: N/A
• Year Founded: 1978

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): N/A
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: -$42.08 million
• Net Margins: -253.32%
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: -348.97%
• Return on Assets: -149.77%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.17
• Current Ratio: 1.06
• Quick Ratio: 0.39

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $12.73 million
• Price / Sales: 0.00
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: $0.12 per share
• Price / Book: N/A

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 120,412,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: $831 thousand
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.17