Ranger Energy Q2 revenue, core profit beat estimates, helped by AWS acquisition

Overview

• U.S. oilfield services firm's Q2 revenue rose, beating analyst expectations

• Q2 adjusted EBITDA increased and beat analyst expectations

• Company repurchased 282,900 shares in Q2 for $4.5 mln

Outlook

• Company expects Wireline segment activity and profitability to decline in second half 2026

• Ranger sees incremental ECHO rig deployments likely in future quarters as market adoption develops

• Company says customer activity is increasing, but most growth is improving utilization, not new rig commitments

Result Drivers

• AWS INTEGRATION - Co said revenue and profitability gains were driven by contributions from service lines acquired in the AWS transaction

• WIRELINE RECOVERY - Sequential revenue and profit gains in Wireline Services segment driven by new contract activity and improved efficiency

Company press release: ID:nBw5D4m2Ca

Key Details

Analyst Coverage

• The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 2 "strong buy" or "buy", 1 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"

• The average consensus recommendation for the oil related services and equipment peer group is "buy"

• Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Ranger Energy Services Inc is $20.00, about 27.3% above its July 24 closing price of $15.71

• The stock recently traded at 13 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 13 three months ago

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