Range Resources (RRC)
NYSEEnergyOil & Gas Exploration & ProductionSnapshot 2026-11-04
$52.10-3.54%
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NYSEEnergyOil & Gas Exploration & ProductionSnapshot 2026-11-04
QuarterlyIQ Insights · RRC
How strong the business is — where it ranks within its sector on capital efficiency and cash generation, and how well management has been executing.
How this business ranks within energy on a research-validated quality screen. As of 2026-11-04.
The screen ranks RRC against its sector on four durable signals: share dilution, return on capital, free-cash-flow yield, and FCF margin. Historically the highest-quality names tended toward better typical outcomes and fewer bad years over multi-year holds (strongest at three years, modest at one), and that pattern showed up even before the price moved. It characterizes business quality, not price direction.
Each leg is a sector-relative percentile (higher is better); 3 of 4 legs were available for this name. The composite is built from these four; the raw value follows each percentile for context.
A forward quality tilt, not a price prediction, and context for your own research rather than a recommendation. Not investment advice.
How management runs the business: capital, margins, balance sheet, and how reliably they guide and deliver.
Each factor is a parallel diagnostic with a clear read of what it shows and how names like it have historically fared. Never aggregated into a single score.
Not enough signal yet.
Over the trailing year it converted 1.79x of net income into operating cash flow. Historically, Energy names rated neutral grew net income 40% of the time over the next year (vs 47% for the rest of the cohort, n=1310).
Not investment advice. Scores describe historical and current data; they are not forecasts of future returns. Consult a licensed advisor before making investment decisions.
A guidance track record builds as the company issues and delivers on guidance.
Priorities management has stated in recent disclosures, with status and evidence drawn from earnings calls, filings, and press releases.
Third Quarter 2026 Highlights – [TABLE] • | Cash flow from operating activities of $308 million [/TABLE] [TABLE] • | Cash flow from operations, before working capital changes, of $347 million [/TABLE…
Stated in 4 of 4 supplied quarters. Management reported: “Third quarter earnings results include a $58 million mark-to-market derivative gain due to decreases in commodity prices.” “Cash flow from operations before changes in working capital, a non-GAAP measure, was $347 million.”
“Third Quarter 2026 Highlights – [TABLE] • | Cash flow from operating activities of $308 million [/TABLE] [TABLE] • | Cash flow from operations, before working capital changes, of $347 million [/TABLE…”
“Second Quarter 2026 Highlights – • Cash flow from operating activities of $235 million • Cash flow from operations, before working capital changes, of $333 million • Repurchased $78 million of shares…”
“First Quarter 2026 Highlights – • Cash flow from operating activities of $619 million • Cash flow from operations, before working capital changes, of $545 million • Repurchased $27 million of shares,…”
“Over the last three years, Range has made prudent strategic investments to build productive capacity that supports the efficient and market-oriented production growth plan we have been communicating…”
Third quarter capital spending represented approximately 25% of Range’s total capital budget in 2026.
Stated in 4 of 4 supplied quarters. Management reported: “Third quarter capital spending represented approximately 25% of Range’s total capital budget in 2026.” “Annual production is expected to be approximately 2.35 - 2.40 Bcfe per day in 2026.”
“Third quarter capital spending represented approximately 25% of Range’s total capital budget in 2026.”
Increased liquids production, paired with strategic access to international markets, drove strong cash margins and free cash flow during the quarter, further bolstering Range’s financial position.
Stated in 4 of 4 supplied quarters. Management reported: “Cash flow from operations before changes in working capital, a non-GAAP measure, was $333 million.” “The following table details Range’s first quarter 2026 unit costs per mcfe (a) : Expenses 1Q 2026 (per mcfe) 1Q 2025 (per mcfe) Increase (Decrease) Direct operating (a) $ 0.14 $ 0.13 8% Transportation, gathering, processing and compression (a) 1.63 1.55 5% Taxes other than income 0.03 0.04 (25)% General and administrative (a) 0.17 0.16 6% Interest expense (a) 0.09 0.14 (36)% Total cash unit costs (b) 2.07 2.01 3% Depletion, depreciation and amortization (DD&A) 0.45 0.46 (2)% Total unit costs plus DD&A (b) $ 2.51 $ 2.46 3% (a) Excludes stock-based compensation, one-time settlements, and amortization of deferred financing costs.”
Increased liquids production, paired with strategic access to international markets, drove strong cash margins and free cash flow during the quarter, further bolstering Range’s financial position.
Stated in 4 of 4 supplied quarters. Management reported: “Adjusted net income comparable to analysts’ estimates, a non-GAAP measure, was $191 million ($0.81 per diluted share) in third quarter 2026.” “Adjusted net income comparable to analysts’ estimates, a non-GAAP measure, was $186 million ($0.79 per diluted share) in second quarter 2026.”
Execute the development program with strong well performance and drilling and completion efficiency to sustain planned production.
Not enough signal yet.
Not enough signal to read sensitivity to the US dollar, the broad stock market, Fed net liquidity, long-term interest rates, real (inflation-adjusted) rates (low R² over the window).
5 material management or governance events in the past 24 months, led by capital-allocation actions. Historically, Energy names rated stable grew net income 61% of the time over the next year (vs 57% for the rest of the cohort, n=1671).
Not investment advice. As of 2026-11-04.
“Annual production is expected to be approximately 2.35 - 2.40 Bcfe per day in 2026.”
“Capital & Production Guidance Range’s 2026 all-in capital budget is $650 million - $700 million.”
“Guidance – 2026 Capital & Production Guidance Range’s 2026 all-in capital budget is $650 million - $700 million.”
“Increased liquids production, paired with strategic access to international markets, drove strong cash margins and free cash flow during the quarter, further bolstering Range’s financial position.”
“The resulting strong free cash flow funded shareholder returns through dividends and share repurchases while advancing our operational momentum.”
“The resulting strong free cash flow funded a growing dividend, continued share repurchases and the strongest balance sheet in Company history.”
“Full-Year 2025 Highlights – • Cash flow from operating activities of $1.2 billion • Cash flow from operations, before working capital changes, of $1.3 billion • Signed 10-year supply agreement for 75…”
“Increased liquids production, paired with strategic access to international markets, drove strong cash margins and free cash flow during the quarter, further bolstering Range’s financial position.”
“Range’s strategic access to international markets drove a record NGL premium for the quarter, bolstering margins.”
“First quarter 2026 results also highlighted the value of Range’s strategic marketing portfolio with access to premium markets in the U.S. and abroad as Range realized its highest natural gas premium…”
“Importantly, Range’s incremental production through 2027 is tied to additional contracted takeaway and diverse global and domestic end markets, including a portion being sold at margin-enhancing prem…”