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Upturn Advisory Summary
07/10/2025: RPD (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
1 Year Target Price $32.3
1 Year Target Price $32.3
6 | Strong Buy |
3 | Buy |
15 | Hold |
1 | Sell |
0 | Strong Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit -38.69% | Avg. Invested days 22 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
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Key Highlights
Company Size Small-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 1.64B USD | Price to earnings Ratio 62.41 | 1Y Target Price 32.3 |
Price to earnings Ratio 62.41 | 1Y Target Price 32.3 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 25 | Beta 1.02 | 52 Weeks Range 21.61 - 44.48 | Updated Date 07/10/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 21.61 - 44.48 | Updated Date 07/10/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) - | Basic EPS (TTM) 0.41 |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
Revenue by Products
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Revenue by Geography
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Earnings Date
Report Date - | When - | Estimate - | Actual - |
Profitability
Profit Margin 3.09% | Operating Margin (TTM) -0.14% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 1.03% | Return on Equity (TTM) -127.79% |
Valuation
Trailing PE 62.41 | Forward PE 13.79 | Enterprise Value 2164778635 | Price to Sales(TTM) 1.94 |
Enterprise Value 2164778635 | Price to Sales(TTM) 1.94 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 2.55 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 23.51 | Shares Outstanding 64239300 | Shares Floating 57393958 |
Shares Outstanding 64239300 | Shares Floating 57393958 | ||
Percent Insiders 1.87 | Percent Institutions 101 |
Upturn AI SWOT
Rapid7 Inc

Company Overview
History and Background
Rapid7 was founded in 2000. Initially focused on penetration testing services, it evolved into a security analytics company offering a comprehensive security platform. It went public in 2015.
Core Business Areas
- Vulnerability Management: Rapid7's InsightVM helps organizations identify and remediate vulnerabilities across their infrastructure.
- Application Security: Rapid7 offers tools like InsightAppSec for dynamic application security testing (DAST) and tCell for runtime application self-protection (RASP).
- Security Information and Event Management (SIEM): InsightIDR provides security analytics and threat detection capabilities by collecting and analyzing security data from various sources.
- Incident Detection and Response: Rapid7 provides incident detection and response products and services.
Leadership and Structure
Corey Thomas is the CEO of Rapid7. The company has a typical corporate structure with departments for sales, marketing, engineering, and finance.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- InsightVM: Vulnerability management solution. Competitors: Tenable, Qualys. Market share data not publicly available.
- InsightIDR: SIEM solution. Competitors: Splunk, IBM QRadar, Microsoft Sentinel. Market share data not publicly available.
- InsightAppSec: Application security testing solution. Competitors: Veracode, Checkmarx, Snyk. Market share data not publicly available.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The cybersecurity industry is experiencing rapid growth driven by increasing cyber threats and the need for robust security solutions. Cloud adoption and digital transformation are key drivers.
Positioning
Rapid7 is positioned as a leading provider of security analytics solutions, offering a comprehensive platform for vulnerability management, application security, and SIEM. Competitive advantages include its integrated platform and focus on usability.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The cybersecurity TAM is estimated to be hundreds of billions of dollars. Rapid7 is positioned to capture a significant portion of this TAM through its product offerings.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Integrated security platform
- Strong brand reputation
- Focus on usability
- Cloud-native architecture
Weaknesses
- Relatively smaller market share compared to larger competitors
- Can be expensive compared to some open-source solutions
- Integration complexities with legacy systems
Opportunities
- Growing demand for cybersecurity solutions
- Expansion into new markets and verticals
- Strategic partnerships and acquisitions
- Increased cloud adoption
Threats
- Intense competition
- Rapidly evolving threat landscape
- Economic downturn
- Data breaches and security incidents
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- TENB
- QLYS
- SPLK
- CRWD
Competitive Landscape
Rapid7 competes with a mix of large and small cybersecurity vendors. Its advantages include its integrated platform and focus on usability. Disadvantages include smaller market share compared to larger competitors.
Major Acquisitions
Alcide.IO
- Year: 2021
- Acquisition Price (USD millions): 50
- Strategic Rationale: Expanded Rapid7's cloud security capabilities.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Rapid7 has experienced significant revenue growth in recent years, driven by increased demand for its security solutions and strategic acquisitions.
Future Projections: Future growth is projected to be strong, driven by continued demand for cybersecurity solutions and the company's expansion into new markets.
Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include expanding its cloud security offerings and strategic acquisitions to enhance its product portfolio.
Summary
Rapid7 is a strong player in the cybersecurity market with a comprehensive, integrated platform. Its focus on usability is a competitive advantage. However, it faces stiff competition from larger vendors and must continue to innovate to maintain its growth trajectory. Rapid7 needs to watch out for emerging threats and competition in the market.
Peer Comparison
Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- Company filings, industry reports, analyst estimates
Disclaimers:
Data is based on publicly available information and may not be entirely accurate. Market share data is estimated and 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 Rapid7 Inc
Exchange NASDAQ | Headquaters Boston, MA, United States | ||
IPO Launch date 2015-07-17 | CEO & Director Mr. Corey E. Thomas | ||
Sector Technology | Industry Software - Infrastructure | Full time employees 2413 | Website https://www.rapid7.com |
Full time employees 2413 | Website https://www.rapid7.com |
Rapid7, Inc. provides cybersecurity software and services under the Rapid7, Nexpose, and Metasploit brand names. The company offers Rapid7 Insight Agent, a software-based agent that is used on assets across on-premises and cloud environments to centralize and monitor data on company's platform; Rapid7 Insight Network Sensor that analyzes raw end-to-end network traffic to increase visibility into user activity, pinpoint real threats, and investigations; Rapid7 Cloud Event Data Harvesting that offers visibility into changes made to cloud resources; and third-party integrations and ecosystem, as well as orchestration and automation solutions. It also offers various platforms, including Rapid7 managed threat complete consisting of managed detection response that delivers end-to-end threat detection and response; Rapid7 threat complete consisting of InsightIDR, a security information and event management, and extended detection and response solution; Incident Response Services to prepare and respond to potential breaches; Exposure Command, an exposure management to provide attack surface visibility; and Exposure Command Advanced to provide strong security for workloads leveraging real-time visibility, identity analysis, and automated remediation. In addition, the company provides Surface Command, a Cyber Asset Attack Service Management solution to detect and prioritize security issues from endpoint to cloud; Vector Command, a continuous red-teaming service that validates the external attack surface exposures and tests defenses; InsightCloudSec, a cloud risk and compliance management solution; InsightAppSec, a dynamic application security testing tool; and InsightVM, a vulnerability management solution that provides visibility across on-premise and remote endpoints for security. Further, it offers offloads day-to-day, advisory, and professional services. The company was incorporated in 2000 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

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