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RPD Stock Forecast: Rapid7, Inc. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 21 Aug 2026
$12
+0.04% on the day

The 25 Wall Street analysts covering Rapid7, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $12 — +1.3% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 75 of 100 as at 22 Aug 2026 — inside the top quartile. Here, the model and the Street point the same way.

Market cap
$798.7M
Ticker Nerd rank
75 / 100
Median analyst target
$12
Analysts covering
25
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
−8.8%
1M
+11.7%
YTD
−22.0%
1Y
−41.1%
From 52W high
−43.3%
From 52W low
+134.7%
$5
$21
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

RPD stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Rapid7, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 22 Aug 2026
75 / 100

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

Revisions
97
Value
94
Accruals
85
Quality
63
Issuance
58
Size
48
Volatility
31
Momentum
22
Growth
20

Revisions (97): Analysts have, on balance, been raising their forecasts.

Growth (20): Sales and profits are flat, shrinking, or growing more slowly than they were.

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

Wall Street

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

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on RPD, 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
$5$10$15$20Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26RPDHigh $15Median $12Low $9

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

What Wall Street says25 analysts
2 Buy19 Hold4 Sell
Low $9Median $12High $15

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +1.3% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Of the 20 most recent actions, 15 moved their price target up and 0 moved it down.

DateFirmActionRatingTarget
12 Aug 2026Canaccord GenuityMaintainsHold$7.00$14
12 Aug 2026SusquehannaMaintainsNeutral$7.00$15
11 Aug 2026BairdMaintainsNeutral$8.00$10
11 Aug 2026BarclaysMaintainsUnderweight$6.50$12
11 Aug 2026DA DavidsonMaintainsUnderperform$5.25$9.00
11 Aug 2026JP MorganMaintainsNeutral$7.00$12
11 Aug 2026Piper SandlerMaintainsNeutral$8.00$12
11 Aug 2026RBC CapitalMaintainsSector Perform$11$12
11 Aug 2026ScotiabankMaintainsSector Perform$7.00$10
11 Aug 2026Stephens & Co.MaintainsEqual-Weight$10$12
11 Aug 2026StifelMaintainsHold$7.00$13
11 Aug 2026UBSMaintainsNeutral$7.00$12
21 July 2026Morgan StanleyDowngradeUnderweight
21 July 2026Morgan StanleyDowngradeUnderweight$9.00
21 July 2026Truist SecuritiesMaintainsHold
21 July 2026Truist SecuritiesMaintainsHold$6.00$10
15 July 2026MizuhoMaintainsNeutral$8.00$11
15 July 2026MizuhoMaintainsNeutral
2 June 2026DA DavidsonMaintainsUnderperform$5.25$6.50
2 June 2026DA DavidsonMaintainsUnderperform

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

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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. RPD appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Estimates

RPD 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
Analysts raising
12
Analysts cutting
10
Fundamentals

Rapid7, Inc. (RPD) 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
38.2×

Cheaper than 20% of US stocks

Price / sales
0.9×

Cheaper than 71% of US stocks

Price / book
4.1×

Cheaper than 27% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
18.2×

Cheaper than 18% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
−1.5%

Higher than 25% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
−27.2%

Higher than 16% of US stocks

Gross margin
69.1%

Higher than 82% of US stocks

Operating margin
2.3%

Higher than 49% of US stocks

Net margin
2.4%

Higher than 53% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
14.0%

Higher than 72% of US stocks

Return on assets
0.5%

Higher than 46% of US stocks

Dividend yield

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

Peers

RPD vs competitors

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

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelSoftware - Infrastructure
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
RPDRapid7, Inc.$798.7M
75
PAYSPaySign, Inc.$777.6M
77
KDKKodiak AI, Inc.$785.6M
7
RXTRackspace Technology, Inc.$827.4M
48
SABRSabre Corp.$828.5M
77
CCSIConsensus Cloud Solutions, Inc.$735.7M
96
YEXTYext, Inc.$635.7M
86

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

The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own Rapid7, Inc. — and when they’d sell — is the membership. See the Ticker Nerd 20 →

News

Latest RPD news & analysis

Rapid7: Q2 Beat Validates The Bull Case

Seeking Alpha · 21 Aug 2026positive

Rapid7's 2Q2026 results beat consensus, with EPS coming in 26% above estimates and EBIT margin expanding sequentially by 200 basis points to 13.7%. The author maintains a Buy rating, citing AI-linked demand and cost-cutting under new leadership.

Why it matters — The quarterly beat provides a positive read-through for RPD watchers on the company's profitability trajectory and the impact of new leadership and AI-related demand.

Rapid7 Finds Nearly Two-Thirds of Vulnerabilities Exploited in Q2 2026 Required No User Interaction to Initiate

GlobeNewsWire · 18 Aug 2026neutral

Rapid7 released its Quarterly Threat Landscape Report, finding that nearly two-thirds of vulnerabilities exploited in Q2 2026 required no user interaction to initiate. The report highlights rising vulnerability volumes and faster weaponization that are straining traditional patching models, and recommends prioritizing exposures attackers can realistically exploit over static severity scores.

Why it matters — The report positions Rapid7 as a thought leader in AI-powered managed cybersecurity and reinforces the value of its threat-intelligence and exposure-prioritization offerings.

Is Rapid7 (RPD) a Great Value Stock Right Now?

Zacks Investment Research · 14 Aug 2026neutral

Zacks Investment Research published a piece examining whether Rapid7 (RPD) qualifies as a strong value stock, highlighting its Zacks Rank system, which emphasises earnings estimates and estimate revisions, alongside value, growth, and momentum trends.

Why it matters — Rapid7 watchers would gain insight into how the stock is being assessed under Zacks' stock-selection framework, which tracks earnings estimate activity and valuation trends.

Rapid7-Omdia Research Reveals AI Governance Gap as Executive Security Leaders Show 1.6x Greater Concern Than Practitioners

GlobeNewsWire · 12 Aug 2026neutral

Rapid7 released research conducted by Omdia showing that while AI is widely trusted in security operations centers, executive security leaders are 1.6 times more likely than frontline practitioners to be highly concerned about how AI vendors handle security data governance.

Why it matters — The findings highlight an internal perception gap regarding AI governance that could influence how Rapid7 positions its AI-powered managed security services and addresses client concerns at different organizational levels.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about RPD stock

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

The 25 Wall Street analysts covering Rapid7, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $12, with estimates ranging from $8.76 to $15. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is RPD stock a buy right now?

Of the 25 analysts covering Rapid7, Inc., 2 rate it a Buy, 19 a Hold and 4 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Rapid7, Inc. 75 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 22 Aug 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank RPD?

As at 22 Aug 2026, Rapid7, Inc. ranks 75 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 Revisions (97 of 100).

Will RPD stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 25 analysts implies +1.3% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Rapid7, Inc. 75 out of 100 as at 22 Aug 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the RPD stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Rapid7, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for RPD are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $8.76 to $15 over the next 12 months.

How has RPD stock performed over the past year?

Rapid7, Inc. returned -41.1% over the 12 months to 21 Aug 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Rapid7, Inc. do?

Rapid7 Inc. is a cybersecurity company headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, and founded in 2000.

What is the latest news on RPD?

The most recent item we track (Seeking Alpha, 21 Aug 2026): "Rapid7: Q2 Beat Validates The Bull Case". Rapid7's 2Q2026 results beat consensus, with EPS coming in 26% above estimates and EBIT margin expanding sequentially by 200 basis points to 13.7%. The author maintains a Buy rating, citing AI-linked demand and cost-cutting under new leadership.

Company

About Rapid7, Inc.

Rapid7 Inc. is a cybersecurity company headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, and founded in 2000. It specializes in AI-powered managed cybersecurity operations through its open and extensible Command Platform, which integrates security data with AI, threat intelligence, and expertise to reduce risk and disrupt attackers. The platform unifies exposure management and threat detection and response, including tools like Rapid7 Agent for centralized monitoring across on-premises and cloud environments, Network Sensor for analyzing traffic and pinpointing threats, and Cloud Event Data Harvesting for visibility into cloud changes. Key offerings encompass managed detection and response for end-to-end threat handling, Incident Command as a security information and event management solution, Exposure Command for attack surface visibility, and orchestration and automation capabilities. Rapid7 also provides threat intelligence, managed digital risk protection, incident response services, and application security. Serving over 11,000 customers worldwide, it supports organizations in diverse industries by simplifying cybersecurity for modern attack surfaces, enhancing resilience against evolving threats.

CEO Mr. Wael Mohamed · 2,613 employees · United States · https://www.rapid7.com