
Rapid7, Inc. (NASDAQ:RPD – Free Report) – Equities researchers at KeyCorp issued their Q1 2026 EPS estimates for shares of Rapid7 in a note issued to investors on Monday, January 12th. KeyCorp analyst E. Heath forecasts that the technology company will earn $0.22 per share for the quarter. The consensus estimate for Rapid7’s current full-year earnings is $0.35 per share. KeyCorp also issued estimates for Rapid7’s Q2 2026 earnings at $0.23 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.24 EPS and Q4 2026 earnings at $0.13 EPS.
Other analysts have also issued research reports about the company. Weiss Ratings reissued a “sell (d)” rating on shares of Rapid7 in a report on Monday, December 29th. Wall Street Zen downgraded Rapid7 from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Sunday. Scotiabank dropped their price objective on shares of Rapid7 from $20.00 to $18.00 and set a “sector perform” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, November 5th. Royal Bank Of Canada cut their target price on Rapid7 from $19.00 to $16.00 and set a “sector perform” rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, January 5th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. reduced their price objective on shares of Rapid7 from $22.00 to $20.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, November 5th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, four have assigned a Buy rating, thirteen have issued a Hold rating and three have given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $20.47.
Rapid7 Price Performance
NASDAQ RPD opened at $13.67 on Wednesday. Rapid7 has a 1-year low of $13.21 and a 1-year high of $40.42. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $14.96 and its 200-day moving average price is $18.54. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 7.01, a current ratio of 1.19 and a quick ratio of 1.19. The stock has a market capitalization of $895.11 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 40.21 and a beta of 0.79.
Rapid7 (NASDAQ:RPD – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, November 4th. The technology company reported $0.57 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.45 by $0.12. The firm had revenue of $217.96 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $216.14 million. Rapid7 had a return on equity of 67.30% and a net margin of 2.61%.Rapid7’s quarterly revenue was up 1.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $0.66 EPS. Rapid7 has set its FY 2025 guidance at 2.020-2.090 EPS and its Q4 2025 guidance at 0.370-0.44 EPS.
Hedge Funds Weigh In On Rapid7
Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Royal Bank of Canada increased its stake in Rapid7 by 26.8% during the first quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 326,910 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $8,667,000 after acquiring an additional 69,122 shares during the last quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC acquired a new stake in Rapid7 during the 1st quarter worth $424,000. Woodline Partners LP lifted its holdings in shares of Rapid7 by 48.0% during the first quarter. Woodline Partners LP now owns 86,712 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $2,299,000 after purchasing an additional 28,115 shares during the period. Rhumbline Advisers raised its position in Rapid7 by 2.5% during the first quarter. Rhumbline Advisers now owns 91,191 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $2,417,000 after acquiring an additional 2,262 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC purchased a new position in Rapid7 during the second quarter worth $285,000. 95.66% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Insider Buying and Selling
In related news, Director Marc Evan Brown bought 3,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, November 25th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $15.21 per share, with a total value of $45,630.00. Following the completion of the acquisition, the director directly owned 51,882 shares in the company, valued at approximately $789,125.22. The trade was a 6.14% increase in their ownership of the stock. The purchase was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. Also, CEO Corey E. Thomas bought 14,500 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, November 24th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $13.82 per share, with a total value of $200,390.00. Following the completion of the acquisition, the chief executive officer owned 595,066 shares in the company, valued at approximately $8,223,812.12. This represents a 2.50% increase in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this purchase provides additional information. Insiders have bought a total of 67,345 shares of company stock worth $1,025,202 over the last three months. Corporate insiders own 2.40% of the company’s stock.
About Rapid7
Rapid7, Inc is a publicly traded cybersecurity company headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. Since its founding in 2000, the company has specialized in delivering cloud-based security data and analytics solutions designed to help organizations detect, investigate, and remediate cyber threats. Rapid7 operates under the NASDAQ symbol “RPD” and serves a broad range of industries, including technology, financial services, healthcare, retail, and the public sector.
The core of Rapid7’s offering is its Insight platform, a unified, cloud-native security operations and analytics suite.
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