Rapid7, Inc.

NasdaqGM:RPD Stock Report

Market Cap: US$2.5b

Rapid7 Valuation

Is RPD undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

2/6

Valuation Score 2/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of RPD when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: RPD ($39.36) is trading below our estimate of fair value ($64.03)

Significantly Below Fair Value: RPD is trading below fair value by more than 20%.

Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for RPD?

Key metric: As RPD is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for RPD. This is calculated by dividing RPD's market cap by their current earnings.
What is RPD's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio52.9x
EarningsUS$47.06m
Market CapUS$2.49b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does RPD's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for RPD vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average46.1x
PRGS Progress Software
34.5x24.5%US$2.8b
SWI SolarWinds
63.8x47.9%US$2.5b
NABL N-able
48.5x10.9%US$1.8b
TDC Teradata
37.6x19.8%US$3.1b
RPD Rapid7
52.9x21.1%US$2.5b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: RPD is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (52.9x) compared to the peer average (46.1x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does RPD's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the US Software Industry?

10 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
YXT YXT.COM Group Holding
2.1xn/aUS$138.77m
NISN Nisun International Enterprise Development Group
1.4xn/aUS$23.92m
NXTT Next Technology Holding
0.5xn/aUS$13.26m
ULY Urgent.ly
0.07x-13.0%US$6.79m
RPD 52.9xIndustry Avg. 40.8xNo. of Companies12PE020406080100+
10 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: RPD is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (52.9x) compared to the US Software industry average (40.8x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is RPD's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

RPD PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio52.9x
Fair PE Ratio31x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: RPD is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (52.9x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (31x).

Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst RPD forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentUS$39.36
US$43.41
+10.3%
11.3%US$55.00US$36.00n/a21
Dec ’25US$42.60
US$43.41
+1.9%
11.3%US$55.00US$36.00n/a21
Nov ’25US$39.95
US$43.94
+10.0%
13.2%US$59.00US$35.00n/a21
Oct ’25US$38.95
US$44.13
+13.3%
13.2%US$59.00US$35.00n/a20
Sep ’25US$37.81
US$44.68
+18.2%
13.6%US$59.00US$32.00n/a20
Aug ’25US$35.73
US$47.83
+33.9%
11.2%US$65.00US$40.00n/a20
Jul ’25US$43.17
US$49.48
+14.6%
12.1%US$65.00US$40.00n/a20
Jun ’25US$36.14
US$49.48
+36.9%
12.1%US$65.00US$40.00n/a20
May ’25US$44.88
US$60.00
+33.7%
10.5%US$70.00US$46.00n/a20
Apr ’25US$49.18
US$60.47
+23.0%
10.3%US$70.00US$45.00n/a20
Mar ’25US$58.60
US$60.47
+3.2%
10.3%US$70.00US$45.00n/a20
Feb ’25US$56.42
US$59.37
+5.2%
10.9%US$70.00US$45.00n/a20
Jan ’25US$57.10
US$55.51
-2.8%
8.7%US$65.00US$45.00n/a19
Dec ’24US$56.05
US$53.76
-4.1%
8.3%US$65.00US$45.00US$42.6018
Nov ’24US$45.87
US$51.98
+13.3%
10.3%US$65.00US$40.00US$39.9518
Oct ’24US$45.78
US$51.64
+12.8%
10.4%US$65.00US$40.00US$38.9517
Sep ’24US$50.88
US$51.64
+1.5%
10.4%US$65.00US$40.00US$37.8117
Aug ’24US$45.44
US$50.63
+11.4%
11.4%US$65.00US$40.00US$35.7316
Jul ’24US$45.28
US$50.00
+10.4%
12.6%US$65.00US$40.00US$43.1715
Jun ’24US$47.97
US$50.00
+4.2%
12.6%US$65.00US$40.00US$36.1415
May ’24US$48.73
US$52.07
+6.9%
14.5%US$65.00US$38.00US$44.8814
Apr ’24US$45.91
US$52.07
+13.4%
14.5%US$65.00US$38.00US$49.1814
Mar ’24US$47.23
US$52.07
+10.3%
14.5%US$65.00US$38.00US$58.6014
Feb ’24US$52.32
US$45.86
-12.4%
17.8%US$60.00US$34.00US$56.4214
Jan ’24US$33.98
US$45.54
+34.0%
15.5%US$58.00US$30.00US$57.1013
Dec ’23US$31.84
US$46.77
+46.9%
15.5%US$58.00US$30.00US$56.0513

Analyst Forecast: Target price is less than 20% higher than the current share price.

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 02:52
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

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

Rapid7, Inc. is covered by 42 analysts. 24 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Shrenik KothariBaird
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research
Saket KaliaBarclays