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RPC (RES) Q3 2026 earnings results (third quarter 2026)
10-Q filed Oct 29, 2026
RPC (RES) reported revenue of $468M for the third quarter 2026 (Q3 2026), +5% from a year earlier and +1% from the quarter before. Operating margin was -11.5%, net loss $41.9M (9.0% of revenue).
RPC, Q3 2026: revenue $468M (+5% year over year), operating margin -11.5%, net loss $41.9M, operating cash flow $41.1M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Q3 2026 | Amount | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $468M | +1% | +5% |
| Operating profit | −$53.8M | -464% | -359% |
| Net earnings | −$41.9M | -447% | -423% |
| Operating cash flow | $41.1M | -5% | -12% |
| Free cash flow | $1.2M | -74% | -70% |
What changed
Revenue was $467.7M in Q3 2026, up 5% year over year and up 1% from the previous quarter.
Operating costs exceeded revenue by $53.8M, an operating margin of -11.5%. Total costs grew 22% against revenue growth of 5%. The fastest-growing cost line was Other operating costs (+157%). The quarter ended with a net loss of $41.9M, after a profit of $12.1M the previous quarter.
Operating cash flow was $41.1M (down 12% year over year). Non-cash charges added back $42.7M of depreciation and amortization and $3.8M of share-based compensation. Working capital and other items added $36.6M. Capital expenditures of $39.9M left free cash flow of $1.2M.
Questions
What was RPC's revenue in the third quarter 2026?
RPC (RES) reported revenue of $468M for the third quarter 2026 (Q3 2026), +5% from a year earlier and +1% from the quarter before.
Was RPC profitable in the third quarter 2026?
Operating loss was $53.8M (-11.5% of revenue) and net loss $41.9M.
Source: RPC 10-Q on SEC EDGAR.