Provides pressure pumping, coiled tubing and other oilfield completion and production services to US oil & gas producers.
Provides pressure pumping, coiled tubing and other oilfield completion and production services to US oil & gas producers.
Charges producers for crews and equipment working on a well, so revenue follows how many wells are being drilled and fractured, and pricing swings with the oilfield cycle. Pressure pumping, which pumps fluid at high pressure to crack rock open, is the largest line. The Rollins family has long controlled the company.
Moat: narrow (scale, installed base). Established regional service fleet and long operating history, in a commoditized, cyclical service market.
Headquarters: Atlanta, Georgia, United States · Founded: 1984 · Employees: 2,893
Size RPC (RES) is a United States Energy company (Oilfield Services/Equipment) with a market value of $1.18B, the 2147th largest of 3,117 United States companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at $5.31 on 6 Nov 2026.
Performance Over six months the shares fell 21.9%, against -15.5% for the median peer and -1.1% for the United States market (cap-weighted) — 8th lowest of 20 in its peer set.
Growth Revenue grew 17.8% over the last twelve months (peer median -0.9%); the operating margin is 3.1% (peer median 7.1%).
Valuation It trades at 17.9× forward earnings against a peer median of 14.5× (7th most expensive of 17).
Price implies For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about 12% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +22%, so the hurdle is -10 pp: the price already allows for a slowdown.
Capital Return on invested capital runs 4.1 points below its cost of capital (8.8% WACC).
Backlog Backlog (remaining performance obligations) was $1.40M at 31 Mar 2025, up 133% on a year earlier — 0.0 years of trailing revenue. Backlog detail →
Short interest Short interest is 7.0% of the free float (15 Oct 2026).
Next results Next results expected around 27 Jan 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).
| TTM | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.81B | $1.63B | $1.41B | $1.62B | $1.60B |
| Revenue growth | — | +15% | -13% | +1% | — |
| Gross profit | $254M | $232M | $246M | $420M | $431M |
| EBITDA | $224M | $220M | $222M | $362M | $365M |
| Net income | -$33.2M | $30.9M | $89.9M | $192M | $215M |
| Free cash flow | $36.2M | $52.9M | $129M | $214M | $61.7M |
| Capital expenditure | $141M | $148M | $220M | $181M | $140M |
| Total debt | $51.7M | $77.4M | $32.9M | $27.2M | $30.2M |
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| Company | Market cap | 6M return | Revenue growth | Op. margin | Forward P/E | Req g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RPC RES | $1.18B | -22% | +18% | 3% | 17.9× | 12.2% |
| Halliburton HAL | $26.3B | -20% | +2% | 13% | 11.7× | -0.3% |
| ProPetro PUMP | $785M | -59% | -6% | 0% | 35.1× | n/a |
| Liberty Energy LBRT | $1.95B | -64% | +14% | 2% | n/a | n/a |
| Patterson-UTI Energy PTEN | $3.76B | -13% | 0% | 0% | 26.0× | 42.6% |
Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size. This is the same default set the interactive Competitor Analysis opens with.
| Measure | RES | Peer median | Rank in peer set |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-month return | -11.5% | -15.8% | 10th highest of 21 |
| 6-month return | -21.9% | -15.5% | 8th lowest of 20 |
| Distance from 52-week high | -34.9% | -38.9% | 10th highest of 21 |
| Revenue growth (TTM) | +17.8% | -0.9% | 6th highest of 21 |
| Operating margin | 3.1% | 7.1% | 9th lowest of 21 |
| Forward P/E | 17.9× | 14.5× | 7th most expensive of 17 |
| Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs) | 12.2% | 3.5% | 4th most demanding of 14 |
| Growth delivered (Del g) | +22.1% | +9.7% | 4th highest of 14 |
| Hurdle (Req g minus delivered) | -9.9 pp | -6.9 pp | 6th least demanding of 14 |
| ROIC minus cost of capital | -4.1 pp | -3.7 pp | 11th highest of 21 |
| EV / EBITDA | 4.7× | 6.9× | 3rd cheapest of 16 |
| Net debt / EBITDA | -0.6× | 0.9× | 2nd least indebted of 16 |
| Company | Market | Market cap | 6M return | Revenue growth | Op. margin | Forward P/E | Req g | Delivered g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RPC RES | United States | $1.18B | -22% | +18% | 3% | 17.9× | 12.2% | +22.1% |
| Hornbeck Offshore Services HOS | United States | $1.18B | n/a | +2% | 8% | 8.6× | -1.1% | +12.0% |
| Jiangsu Hongtian Technology 603800.SS | China | $1.11B | -32% | -27% | -15% | 62.3× | 32.4% | +5.1% |
| BW Energy BWE.OL | Norway | $1.30B | -15% | -25% | 26% | 13.1× | n/a | n/a |
| Expro XPRO | United States | $1.47B | -14% | -5% | 4% | 18.0× | 13.9% | +18.9% |
| Flotek Industries FTK | United States | $886M | +45% | +59% | 13% | 21.9× | n/a | n/a |
| Total Energy Services TOT.TO | Canada | $851M | +41% | +22% | 9% | 9.7× | 3.7% | +23.8% |
| Bomesc Offshore Engineering 603727.SS | China | $823M | +6% | -12% | -7% | 249.4× | -9.1% | -6.1% |
| Forum Energy Technologies FET | United States | $800M | +30% | +11% | 7% | 12.9× | 3.5% | +9.1% |
| Innovex International INVX | United States | $1.76B | -6% | +7% | 12% | 14.7× | 5.7% | +21.8% |
| ProPetro PUMP | United States | $785M | -59% | -6% | 0% | 35.1× | n/a | n/a |
| Flowco FLOC | United States | $1.81B | -19% | +20% | 19% | 13.1× | 8.0% | +72.3% |
| Viridien VIRI.PA | France | $763M | -16% | -14% | 11% | 22.9× | -2.9% | +4.1% |
| Hunting HTG.L | United Kingdom | $714M | -25% | -12% | 7% | 14.3× | 17.8% | +9.6% |
| Toyo Engineering 6330.T | Japan | $711M | -16% | -31% | -10% | 14.2× | -2.1% | -0.1% |
| Liberty Energy LBRT | United States | $1.95B | -64% | +14% | 2% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Shandong Molong Petroleum Machinery 002490.SZ | China | $704M | -33% | +51% | 0% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| National Energy Services Reunited NESR | United States | $2.01B | -14% | +24% | 9% | 9.9× | 1.2% | +9.7% |
| Atlas Energy Solutions AESI | United States | $678M | -71% | -4% | -11% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Haimo Technologies 300084.SZ | China | $667M | -31% | -7% | -12% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Ashtead Technology AT..L | United Kingdom | $660M | +26% | +9% | 26% | 16.2× | -5.5% | +36.8% |
RPC reported $1.40M of remaining performance obligations at 31 Mar 2025, up 133% from a year earlier. That is 0.0 years of trailing revenue already under contract.