Ranger Energy Services Inc. (RNGR) Stock Falls on Q1 2026 Earnings

Ranger Energy Services Inc. (RNGR) reported first-quarter 2026 results with total revenue of $159.1 million, up 17.7% year-over-year and slightly above the consensus revenue estimate of $155.8 million. Gross profit increased to $28.5 million (+43.9% YoY), while operating profit rose to $5.1 million (+410.0% YoY) and net income attributable to common shareholders reached $3.0 million (+400.0% YoY).

Diluted earnings per share: $0.12 (+300.0% YoY), compared with an EPS estimate of $0.20, missing expectations.

Cash flow and balance sheet highlights:

Cash used in operating activities: $3.4 million (down 132.1% YoY).

Purchases of property, plant and equipment: $18.3 million (capex increased 154.2% YoY).

Cash and cash equivalents: $6.9 million (down 82.9% YoY).

Total liabilities: $158.8 million (up 52.8% YoY).

Additional context:

Cost of sales totaled $130.6 million, up 13.2% year-over-year.

Gross margin was roughly 17.9% for the quarter (gross profit divided by revenue).

Market reaction and quick takeaways:

Stock moved -2.33% since market close.

Revenue beat but EPS missed consensus.

Higher capital spending and a sharp decline in cash balances were notable balance-sheet developments.

Note: This financials data is sourced from a third-party provider and has not been independently verified by Quiver.

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Ranger Energy Services Inc. Hedge Fund Activity

We have seen 76 institutional investors add shares of Ranger Energy Services Inc. stock to their portfolio, and 54 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.

Here are some of the largest recent moves:

VANGUARD GROUP INC added 227,279 shares (+26.9%) to their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $3,177,360
AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC added 178,486 shares (+44.4%) to their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $2,495,234
ACUITAS INVESTMENTS, LLC removed 148,220 shares (-100.0%) from their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $2,072,115
CITADEL ADVISORS LLC added 139,745 shares (+inf%) to their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $1,953,635
HILLSDALE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC. removed 118,000 shares (-25.4%) from their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $1,649,640
UBS GROUP AG added 92,299 shares (+106.4%) to their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $1,290,340
ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP removed 82,743 shares (-28.7%) from their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $1,156,747

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Ranger Energy Services Inc. Analyst Ratings

Wall Street analysts have issued reports on $RNGR in the last several months. We have seen 1 firms issue buy ratings on the stock, and 0 firms issue sell ratings.

Here are some recent analyst ratings:

Piper Sandler issued a "Overweight" rating on 12/18/2025

To track analyst ratings and price targets for Ranger Energy Services Inc., check out Quiver Quantitative's $RNGR forecast page.