RPC, Inc.

NYSE:RES Stock Report

Market Cap: US$1.0b

RPC Management

Management criteria checks 4/4

RPC's CEO is Ben Palmer, appointed in Aug 1996, has a tenure of 29.17 years. total yearly compensation is $1.85M, comprised of 32.3% salary and 67.7% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.5% of the company’s shares, worth $5.15M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 3.4 years and 4.1 years respectively.

Key information

Ben Palmer

Chief executive officer

US$1.9m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage32.35%
CEO tenure29.2yrs
CEO ownership0.5%
Management average tenure3.4yrs
Board average tenure4.1yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

We Think RPC (NYSE:RES) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Aug 23
We Think RPC (NYSE:RES) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

RPC: A Technology Intensive Bind

Aug 11
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Pintail Acquisition And Modernization Will Secure Resilient Oilfield Services

Strategic acquisitions, operational upgrades, and technology investments are strengthening RPC's earnings stability, margin potential, and ability to attract premium clients.

RPC (NYSE:RES) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital

Jul 08
RPC (NYSE:RES) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital

RPC (NYSE:RES) Is Doing The Right Things To Multiply Its Share Price

Feb 27
RPC (NYSE:RES) Is Doing The Right Things To Multiply Its Share Price

RPC, Inc.'s (NYSE:RES) Business And Shares Still Trailing The Market

Dec 19
RPC, Inc.'s (NYSE:RES) Business And Shares Still Trailing The Market

The Return Trends At RPC (NYSE:RES) Look Promising

Nov 22
The Return Trends At RPC (NYSE:RES) Look Promising

RPC: The Ugly Duckling Of The Stock Market Is Undervalued And Very Profitable

Nov 03

RPC (NYSE:RES) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.04

Oct 27
RPC (NYSE:RES) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.04

Investors Aren't Buying RPC, Inc.'s (NYSE:RES) Earnings

Sep 04
Investors Aren't Buying RPC, Inc.'s (NYSE:RES) Earnings

RPC Offers Margin Of Safety, And Well Supported Dividends

Aug 05

RPC (NYSE:RES) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.04

Jul 28
RPC (NYSE:RES) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.04

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of RPC, Inc. (NYSE:RES)

Jun 17
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of RPC, Inc. (NYSE:RES)

RPC (NYSE:RES) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.04

Apr 28
RPC (NYSE:RES) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.04

Slowing Rates Of Return At RPC (NYSE:RES) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Apr 18
Slowing Rates Of Return At RPC (NYSE:RES) Leave Little Room For Excitement

RPC (NYSE:RES) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.04

Jan 28
RPC (NYSE:RES) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.04

RPC: EPS Surprise, Acquisition Opportunities, And Trades At 3x-4x Cash Flow

Jan 27

Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By RPC, Inc.'s (NYSE:RES) Low P/E

Jan 25
Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By RPC, Inc.'s (NYSE:RES) Low P/E

RPC (NYSE:RES) Knows How To Allocate Capital Effectively

Jan 02
RPC (NYSE:RES) Knows How To Allocate Capital Effectively

Should You Be Adding RPC (NYSE:RES) To Your Watchlist Today?

Dec 08
Should You Be Adding RPC (NYSE:RES) To Your Watchlist Today?

RPC Caught In The Market's Crosswinds

Nov 12

Here's Why We Think RPC (NYSE:RES) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Sep 07
Here's Why We Think RPC (NYSE:RES) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

RPC (NYSE:RES) Is Very Good At Capital Allocation

Aug 17
RPC (NYSE:RES) Is Very Good At Capital Allocation

News Flash: 4 Analysts Think RPC, Inc. (NYSE:RES) Earnings Are Under Threat

Jul 30
News Flash: 4 Analysts Think RPC, Inc. (NYSE:RES) Earnings Are Under Threat

Shifting Sands: RPC In A Volatile Oil Market

Jun 17

Here's Why We Think RPC (NYSE:RES) Is Well Worth Watching

May 30
Here's Why We Think RPC (NYSE:RES) Is Well Worth Watching

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of RPC, Inc. (NYSE:RES)

Apr 18
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of RPC, Inc. (NYSE:RES)

Investors Shouldn't Overlook RPC's (NYSE:RES) Impressive Returns On Capital

Mar 20
Investors Shouldn't Overlook RPC's (NYSE:RES) Impressive Returns On Capital

Should You Be Adding RPC (NYSE:RES) To Your Watchlist Today?

Jan 29
Should You Be Adding RPC (NYSE:RES) To Your Watchlist Today?

RPC Q4 2022 Earnings Preview

Jan 24

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Ben Palmer's remuneration changed compared to RPC's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Jun 30 2025n/an/a

US$53m

Mar 31 2025n/an/a

US$75m

Dec 31 2024US$2mUS$600k

US$90m

Sep 30 2024n/an/a

US$117m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

US$117m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

US$149m

Dec 31 2023US$2mUS$600k

US$192m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

US$238m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

US$288m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

US$271m

Dec 31 2022US$2mUS$544k

US$215m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

US$142m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

US$79m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

US$32m

Dec 31 2021US$733kUS$450k

US$7m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

-US$15m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

-US$37m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

-US$61m

Dec 31 2020US$706kUS$375k

-US$212m

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

-US$225m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

-US$278m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

-US$247m

Dec 31 2019US$1mUS$450k

-US$87m

Sep 30 2019n/an/a

-US$51m

Jun 30 2019n/an/a

US$68m

Mar 31 2019n/an/a

US$121m

Dec 31 2018US$1mUS$450k

US$174m

Compensation vs Market: Ben's total compensation ($USD1.85M) is below average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD3.52M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Ben's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.

CEO

Ben Palmer (65 yo)

29.2yrs
Tenure
US$1,854,830
Compensation

Mr. Ben M. Palmer is President, Chief Executive Officer & Director of Marine Products Corporation from May 17, 2022. He serves as Treasurer at Cudd Energy Services, Inc. Mr. Palmer had been Chief Financial...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Richard Hubbell
Executive Chairman38.8yrsUS$1.35m1.47%
$ 15.3m
Ben Palmer
CEO, President & Director29.2yrsUS$1.85m0.50%
$ 5.2m
Michael Schmit
VP, CFO3.4yrsUS$829.27k0.077%
$ 802.8k
Mark Chekanow
Vice President of Corporate Development & Investor Relationsno datano datano data
Sharon Gardner
Senior Manager Investor Relations & Corp. Communicationsno datano datano data
3.4yrs
Average Tenure
65yo
Average Age

Experienced Management: RES's management team is considered experienced (3.4 years average tenure).

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Richard Hubbell
Executive Chairman38.8yrsUS$1.35m1.47%
$ 15.3m
Ben Palmer
CEO, President & Director3.4yrsUS$1.85m0.50%
$ 5.2m
Jerry Nix
Lead Independent Director5.2yrsUS$157.00k0.012%
$ 125.0k
Stephen Lewis
Independent Directorless than a yearno data0.0046%
$ 47.4k
John Wilson
Independent Director3.5yrsUS$136.00k0.012%
$ 129.8k
Amy Kreisler
Non-Independent Director9yrsUS$127.00k1.06%
$ 11.0m
Timothy Rollins
Director2.9yrsUS$127.00k0.47%
$ 4.9m
Susan Bell
Independent Director4.8yrsUS$131.00k0.015%
$ 151.3k
Patrick Gunning
Independent Director4.8yrsUS$150.00k0.015%
$ 158.5k
Gary Kolstad
Directorless than a yearno datano data
4.1yrs
Average Tenure
65yo
Average Age

Experienced Board: RES's board of directors are considered experienced (4.1 years average tenure).

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/10/06 03:26
End of Day Share Price 2025/10/03 00:00
Earnings2025/06/30
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

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PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

RPC, Inc. is covered by 40 analysts. 5 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Tim MonachelloATB Capital Markets
Daniel BoydBMO Capital Markets Equity Research
Chase MulvehillBofA Global Research