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RES Stock Forecast: RPC, Inc. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 2 Oct 2026
$5.86
+2.45% on the day

The 5 Wall Street analysts covering RPC, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $6 — +2.4% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 82 of 100 as at 1 Oct 2026 — inside the top quartile. Here, the model and the Street point the same way.

Market cap
$1.2B
Ticker Nerd rank
82 / 100
Median analyst target
$6.00
Analysts covering
5
Revenue$460.9M+9.5% y/y
Operating income$20.6M
Net income$12.1M
Free cash flow$4.7M
Quarterly, 8 quarters to 30 June 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
+0.3%
1M
−10.8%
YTD
+9.9%
1Y
+29.2%
From 52W high
−25.8%
From 52W low
+42.3%
$4.12
$7.90
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

RES stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores RPC, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 1 Oct 2026
82 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Accruals
84
Revisions
82
Issuance
81
Growth
63
Momentum
58
Value
53
Quality
50
Volatility
47
Size
41

Accruals (84): Reported profit is backed by cash, and the company is not expanding recklessly.

Volatility (47): The share price moves around a lot.

Size (41): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.

Wall Street

RES stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on RES, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$4.00$5.00$6.00$7.00$8.00$9.00Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26RESHigh $9.00Median $6.00Low $5.00

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Data provided by Twelve Data

What Wall Street says5 analysts
1 Buy3 Hold1 Sell
Low $5.00Median $6.00High $9.00

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +2.4% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first
DateFirmActionRatingTarget
8 July 2026SusquehannaMaintainsNeutral$7.50 → $6.00
8 May 2026SusquehannaMaintainsNeutral—
7 Apr 2026SusquehannaMaintainsNeutral—
7 Jan 2026SusquehannaMaintainsNeutral—
11 Dec 2025CitigroupMaintainsNeutral—
5 Nov 2025Freedom BrokerDowngradeHold—
5 Nov 2025Freedom Capital MarketsDowngradeHold$6.20
14 Aug 2025Piper SandlerMaintainsUnderweight—
25 July 2025SusquehannaMaintainsNeutral—
16 July 2025StifelMaintainsHold—
15 July 2025Piper SandlerInitiatesUnderweight—
14 Apr 2025SusquehannaMaintainsNeutral—
8 Apr 2025CitigroupUpgradeNeutral—
20 Feb 2025CitigroupMaintainsSell—
25 Oct 2024SusquehannaMaintainsNeutral—
11 Oct 2024StifelMaintainsHold—
16 July 2024StifelMaintainsHold—
11 July 2024CitigroupMaintainsSell—
11 July 2024SusquehannaMaintainsNeutral—
10 July 2024CitigroupMaintainsSell$6.75 → $5.25

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

This page is one stock. Monday covers all of them.

Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. RES appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Performance

RES vs the S&P 500

Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.

Over the twelve months to 2 Oct 2026, RPC, Inc. returned +29.2% against +15.4% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

RES vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
80100120140160180Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26RESS&P 500

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Data provided by Twelve Data

Estimates

RES analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
+34.3%
Analysts raising
0
Analysts cutting
1
Fundamentals

RPC, Inc. (RES) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
51.2×

Cheaper than 14% of US stocks

Price / sales
0.7×

Cheaper than 75% of US stocks

Price / book
1.1×

Cheaper than 69% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
4.9×

Cheaper than 53% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
9.5%

Higher than 51% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
19.0%

Higher than 57% of US stocks

Gross margin
15.7%

Higher than 15% of US stocks

Operating margin
4.5%

Higher than 53% of US stocks

Net margin
1.3%

Higher than 50% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
2.1%

Higher than 47% of US stocks

Return on assets
2.4%

Higher than 61% of US stocks

Dividend yield
2.8%

Higher than 59% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Key statistics

RPC, Inc. (RES) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.

  • RPC, Inc. has a market value of $1.2B and an enterprise value of $1.1B.

  • Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $1.8B. The latest quarter grew 9.5% year on year.

  • Net income over the same four quarters: $22.8M, a 1.3% net margin.

  • Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $0.09.

  • Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $39.1M, after $143.9M of capital spending.

  • RPC, Inc. spent $3.5M on share buybacks and $35.4M on dividends in the twelve months to 30 June 2026.

  • Shares outstanding: 221.7M.

  • Trailing P/E: 51.2×; forward P/E: 21.0× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Forward dividend yield: 2.84%, paying out 145% of earnings.

  • RPC, Inc. employs 2,893 people — $618K of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 30 June 2026 · market figures as at 1 Oct 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

Peers

RES vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelOil & Gas Equipment & Services
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
RESRPC, Inc.$1.2B
82
VTOLBristow Group, Inc.$1.2B
37
AESIAtlas Energy Solutions, Inc.$1.4B
7
FTKFlotek Industries, Inc.$1.1B
65
PUMPProPetro Holding Corp.$1.1B
19
FLOCFlowco Holdings, Inc.$1.6B
31
NEXTNextDecade Corp.$1.7B
4

Look up any of the roughly 4,600 stocks we score.

The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own RPC, Inc. — and when they’d sell — is the membership. See the Ticker Nerd 20 →

News

Latest RES news & analysis

Are Investors Undervaluing RPC (RES) Right Now?

Zacks Investment Research · 23 Sept 2026neutral

Zacks Investment Research published an analysis questioning whether investors are currently undervaluing RPC, Inc. (RES). The firm notes that its Zacks Rank system prioritizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions, while also monitoring value, growth, and momentum trends when evaluating the stock.

Why it matters — The piece signals that analysts are actively assessing RPC's valuation and earnings momentum, which could inform how investors evaluate the stock.

Should Value Investors Buy RPC (RES) Stock?

Zacks Investment Research · 7 Sept 2026neutral

Zacks Investment Research published an article examining whether value investors should consider buying RPC, Inc. (RES) stock. The piece discusses how the Zacks Rank system, which focuses on earnings estimates and estimate revisions, is used alongside value, growth, and momentum trends to identify strong stock picks.

Why it matters — RES watchers would care because the article evaluates the stock's investment potential through established value, growth, and momentum screening criteria.

RPC (RES) is a Top-Ranked Momentum Stock: Should You Buy?

Zacks Investment Research · 25 Aug 2026positive

Zacks Investment Research highlighted RPC, Inc. (RES) as a top-ranked momentum stock, referencing its Style Scores system for identifying strong, market-beating stocks.

Why it matters — A positive momentum ranking from Zacks signals that RES may be viewed favorably by investors tracking stock-strength metrics.

Is RPC Stock Attractive as Margin Gains Meet Soft Industry Activity?

Zacks Investment Research · 21 Aug 2026neutral

Zacks reports that RPC, Inc. (RES) has achieved margin gains and benefits from a diversified service mix that strengthen its outlook, though subdued industry activity and higher capital expenditures temper the upside.

Why it matters — A RES watcher would care because the report weighs the company's improving margins and service diversification against softer activity and rising capex, framing the near-term balance of its prospects.

Are Investors Undervaluing RPC (RES) Right Now?

Zacks Investment Research · 20 Aug 2026neutral

Zacks Investment Research published an article asking whether investors are currently undervaluing RPC (RES). The piece notes that the Zacks Rank system emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions, while also tracking value, growth, and momentum trends to identify strong stocks.

Why it matters — The article signals that analysts are evaluating RPC's valuation and earnings-estimate trends, which RES watchers would consider in assessing the company's investment profile.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about RES stock

What is the RES stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 5 Wall Street analysts covering RPC, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $6, with estimates ranging from $5 to $9. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is RES stock a buy right now?

Of the 5 analysts covering RPC, Inc., 1 rate it a Buy, 3 a Hold and 1 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks RPC, Inc. 82 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 1 Oct 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank RES?

As at 1 Oct 2026, RPC, Inc. ranks 82 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Accruals (84 of 100).

Will RES stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 5 analysts implies +2.4% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks RPC, Inc. 82 out of 100 as at 1 Oct 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the RES stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering RPC, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for RES are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $5 to $9 over the next 12 months.

How has RES stock performed over the past year?

RPC, Inc. returned +29.2% over the 12 months to 2 Oct 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does RPC, Inc. do?

RPC, Inc. is an oilfield services company that provides specialized equipment and support services to oil and gas operators engaged in exploration, production, and development activities.

What is the latest news on RES?

The most recent item we track (Zacks Investment Research, 23 Sept 2026): "Are Investors Undervaluing RPC (RES) Right Now?". Zacks Investment Research published an analysis questioning whether investors are currently undervaluing RPC, Inc. (RES). The firm notes that its Zacks Rank system prioritizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions, while also monitoring value, growth, and momentum trends when evaluating the stock.

Company

About RPC, Inc.

RPC, Inc. is an oilfield services company that provides specialized equipment and support services to oil and gas operators engaged in exploration, production, and development activities. The company’s offerings are organized across Technical Services and Support Services, with capabilities that include pressure pumping, coiled tubing, snubbing, well intervention, downhole tools, rental tools, pipe inspection, and related field services. RPC, Inc. serves independent and major energy producers, with operations focused on helping customers complete, maintain, and optimize wells in active producing regions. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, RPC, Inc. plays a practical role in the upstream energy market by supplying the services and equipment that support well construction, intervention, and production operations.

CEO Mr. Ben M. Palmer · 2,893 employees · United States · https://www.rpc.net