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RPC Inc (RES)
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Upturn Advisory Summary
09/16/2025: RES (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
Upturn Star Rating
Not Recommended Performance
These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, consistently fall short of market performance, signaling caution before investing.
Number of Analysts
5 Analysts rated it
Limited analyst coverage, niche firm, research info may be scarce.
1 Year Target Price $5.83
1 Year Target Price $5.83
| 0 | Strong Buy |
| 1 | Buy |
| 4 | Hold |
| 0 | Sell |
| 0 | Strong Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit -41.8% | Avg. Invested days 27 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
Upturn Star Rating | Upturn Advisory Performance  1.0 | Stock Returns Performance  1.0 |
| Profits based on simulation | Last Close 09/16/2025 |
Key Highlights
Company Size Small-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 1.01B USD | Price to earnings Ratio 18.4 | 1Y Target Price 5.83 |
Price to earnings Ratio 18.4 | 1Y Target Price 5.83 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 5 | Beta 0.89 | 52 Weeks Range 4.03 - 7.00 | Updated Date 09/16/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 4.03 - 7.00 | Updated Date 09/16/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) 3.57% | Basic EPS (TTM) 0.25 |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
Revenue by Products
Product revenue - Year on Year
Revenue by Geography
Geography revenue - Year on Year
Earnings Date
Report Date - | When - | Estimate - | Actual - |
Profitability
Profit Margin 3.77% | Operating Margin (TTM) 4.73% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 2.55% | Return on Equity (TTM) 5% |
Valuation
Trailing PE 18.4 | Forward PE 16.29 | Enterprise Value 933787666 | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.71 |
Enterprise Value 933787666 | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.71 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 0.65 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 4.22 | Shares Outstanding 220616992 | Shares Floating 86172545 |
Shares Outstanding 220616992 | Shares Floating 86172545 | ||
Percent Insiders 59.34 | Percent Institutions 42.5 |
Upturn AI SWOT
RPC Inc
Company Overview
History and Background
RPC, Inc. was founded in 1984 and is based in Atlanta, Georgia. It provides a broad range of specialized oilfield services and equipment, primarily to independent and major oilfield companies engaged in the exploration, production and development of oil and natural gas wells.
Core Business Areas
- Technical Services: Provides a variety of specialized services, including pressure pumping, coiled tubing, and downhole tools.
- Support Services: Offers support activities such as pipe handling, well control, and logistics.
Leadership and Structure
Ben M. Palmer is the President and CEO. The company has a typical corporate structure with a Board of Directors overseeing management.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Pressure Pumping: Fracturing and cementing services to enhance oil and gas production. Market share data is not publicly available for RPC specifically. Competitors include SLB, Halliburton, and Baker Hughes.
- Coiled Tubing: Intervention services to maintain and improve well productivity. Market share data is not publicly available for RPC specifically. Competitors include SLB, Halliburton, and Baker Hughes.
- Downhole Tools: Provides various downhole tools used in drilling, completion and production operations. Market share data is not publicly available for RPC specifically. Competitors include SLB, Halliburton, and Baker Hughes.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The oilfield services industry is cyclical and highly dependent on oil and gas prices. Demand fluctuates with drilling and production activity.
Positioning
RPC is a mid-sized player in the oilfield services market, focusing on providing cost-effective solutions to its customers. Its competitive advantage lies in its regional focus and customer relationships.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The global oilfield services market is estimated to be hundreds of billions of dollars. RPC captures a small percentage of this TAM, focused within its operational regions.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Strong customer relationships
- Regional focus
- Experienced management team
- Cost-effective service delivery
Weaknesses
- Smaller scale compared to major competitors
- Geographic concentration makes it vulnerable to regional downturns
- Dependence on oil and gas prices
- Limited international exposure
Opportunities
- Expanding service offerings
- Acquiring smaller competitors
- Capitalizing on increased drilling activity in key regions
- Investing in new technologies
Threats
- Fluctuations in oil and gas prices
- Increased competition
- Regulatory changes
- Economic downturns
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- SLB (SLB)
- Halliburton (HAL)
- Baker Hughes (BKR)
Competitive Landscape
RPC is a smaller player compared to SLB, Halliburton and Baker Hughes. It focuses on regional markets and specific service niches to compete.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Historical growth requires access to recent financials. Consult RPC's investor relations page for accurate data on historical growth.
Future Projections: Future projections require analyst estimates. Consult analyst reports for accurate data on Future projections.
Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives requires access to recent news. Consult RPC's press releases and news articles for the most recent strategic initiatives.
Summary
RPC, Inc. operates in the cyclical oilfield services industry, presenting both opportunities and challenges. It leverages regional expertise and customer relationships. Dependence on oil and gas prices is a risk, but expansion and technological investments could drive growth. RPC's smaller scale compared to competitors like SLB, Halliburton, and Baker Hughes necessitates efficient operations.
Peer Comparison
Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- SEC Filings
- Company Website
- Analyst Reports (where available)
Disclaimers:
This analysis is for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. Market data and company information are subject to change.
AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
Summarized information shown could be a few years old and not current.
Fundamental Rating based on AI could be based on old data.
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About RPC Inc
Exchange NYSE | Headquaters Atlanta, GA, United States | ||
IPO Launch date 1987-12-30 | CEO, President & Director Mr. Ben M. Palmer | ||
Sector Energy | Industry Oil & Gas Equipment & Services | Full time employees 2597 | Website https://www.rpc.net |
Full time employees 2597 | Website https://www.rpc.net | ||
RPC, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages provision of a range of oilfield services and equipment for the oil and gas companies involved in the exploration, production, and development of oil and gas properties. The company operates through Technical Services and Support Services segments. The Technical Services segment offers pressure pumping, cementing, downhole tools, coiled tubing, snubbing, nitrogen, well control, wireline, and fishing services that are used in the completion, production, and maintenance of wells, as well as well control training. The Support Services segment provides a range of rental tools drill pipe and related tools, as well as pipe handling, pipe inspection and storage services. It rents its tools for use with onshore and offshore oil and gas well drilling, completion, and workover activities. It operates in Africa, Canada, Argentina, China, Mexico, Latin America, and the Middle East. The company was incorporated in 1984 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
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