How to buy Ranger Energy Services stock | $3.72

Ranger Energy Services, Inc is an oil & gas equipment & services business based in the US. Ranger Energy Services shares (RNGR) are listed on the NYSE and all prices are listed in US Dollars. Ranger Energy Services employs 1,100 staff and has a trailing 12-month revenue of around USD$226.5 million.

How to buy shares in Ranger Energy Services

1. Compare share trading platforms. If you're a beginner, look for a platform with low commissions, expert ratings and investment tools to track your portfolio. Narrow down top brands with our comparison table.
2. Open and fund your brokerage account. Complete an application with your personal and financial details, like your ID and bank information. Fund your account with a bank transfer, credit card or debit card.
3. Search for Ranger Energy Services. Find the stock by name or ticker symbol: RNGR. Research its history to confirm it's a solid investment against your financial goals.
4. Purchase now or later. Buy today with a market order or use a limit order to delay your purchase until Ranger Energy Services reaches your desired price. To spread out your purchase, look into dollar-cost averaging, which smooths out buying at consistent intervals and amounts.
5. Decide on how many to buy. At last close price of USD$3.72, weigh your budget against a diversified portfolio that can minimize risk through the market's ups and downs. You may be able to buy a fractional share of Ranger Energy Services, depending on your broker.
6. Check in on your investment. Congratulations, you own a part of Ranger Energy Services. Optimize your portfolio by tracking how your stock — and even the business — performs with an eye on the long term. You may be eligible for dividends and shareholder voting rights on directors and management that can affect your stock.

Ranger Energy Services share price

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Ranger Energy Services shares at a glance

• Key figures

Information last updated 2020-11-30.

Latest market close	USD$3.72
52-week range	USD$2.27 - USD$7.5513
50-day moving average	USD$2.8613
200-day moving average	USD$2.9378
Wall St. target price	USD$5.5
PE ratio	18.6429
Dividend yield	N/A (0%)
Earnings per share (TTM)	USD$0.15

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Is it a good time to buy Ranger Energy Services stock?

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Ranger Energy Services price performance over time

Historical closes compared with the close of $3.72 from 2020-12-09

1 week (2021-01-09)	N/A
1 month (2020-12-16)	-8.37%
3 months (2020-10-16)	N/A
6 months (2020-07-16)	N/A

1 year (2020-01-16)	N/A
2 years (2019-01-16)	N/A
3 years (2018-01-16)	N/A
5 years (2016-01-16)	N/A

Is Ranger Energy Services under- or over-valued?

Valuing Ranger Energy Services stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of Ranger Energy Services's overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge the value of a stock.

Ranger Energy Services's P/E ratio

Ranger Energy Services's current share price divided by its per-share earnings (EPS) over a 12-month period gives a "trailing price/earnings ratio" of roughly 19x. In other words, Ranger Energy Services shares trade at around 19x recent earnings.

That's relatively low compared to, say, the trailing 12-month P/E ratio for the NASDAQ 100 at the end of 2019 (27.29). The low P/E ratio could mean that investors are pessimistic about the outlook for the shares or simply that they're under-valued.

Ranger Energy Services's EBITDA

Ranger Energy Services's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is USD$28.2 million.

The EBITDA is a measure of a Ranger Energy Services's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.

Ranger Energy Services financials

Revenue TTM	USD$226.5 million
Gross profit TTM	USD$73.9 million
Return on assets TTM	-1.71%
Return on equity TTM	-6.05%
Profit margin	-3.22%
Book value	$12.159
Market capitalisation	USD$54.5 million

TTM: trailing 12 months

Shorting Ranger Energy Services shares

There are currently 938 Ranger Energy Services shares held short by investors – that's known as Ranger Energy Services's "short interest". This figure is 75.1% down from 3,770 last month.

There are a few different ways that this level of interest in shorting Ranger Energy Services shares can be evaluated.

Ranger Energy Services's "short interest ratio" (SIR)

Ranger Energy Services's "short interest ratio" (SIR) is the quantity of Ranger Energy Services shares currently shorted divided by the average quantity of Ranger Energy Services shares traded daily (recently around 15633.333333333). Ranger Energy Services's SIR currently stands at 0.06. In other words for every 100,000 Ranger Energy Services shares traded daily on the market, roughly 60 shares are currently held short.

However Ranger Energy Services's short interest can also be evaluated against the total number of Ranger Energy Services shares, or, against the total number of tradable Ranger Energy Services shares (the shares that aren't held by "insiders" or major long-term shareholders – also known as the "float"). In this case Ranger Energy Services's short interest could be expressed as 0% of the outstanding shares (for every 100,000 Ranger Energy Services shares in existence, roughly 0 shares are currently held short) or 0.0002% of the tradable shares (for every 100,000 tradable Ranger Energy Services shares, roughly 0 shares are currently held short).

Such a low SIR usually points to an optimistic outlook for the share price, with fewer people currently willing to bet against Ranger Energy Services.

Find out more about how you can short Ranger Energy Services stock.

Ranger Energy Services share dividends

We're not expecting Ranger Energy Services to pay a dividend over the next 12 months.

Ranger Energy Services share price volatility

Over the last 12 months, Ranger Energy Services's shares have ranged in value from as little as $2.27 up to $7.5513. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".

Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (NYSE average) beta is 1, while Ranger Energy Services's is 2.0383. This would suggest that Ranger Energy Services's shares are significantly more volatile than the average for this exchange and represent a higher risk.

Ranger Energy Services overview

Ranger Energy Services, Inc. provides onshore high specification well service rigs, wireline completion services, and complementary services to exploration and production companies in the United States. It operates through three segments: High Specification Rigs, Completion and Other Services, and Processing Solutions. The High Specification Rigs segment offers well service rigs and complementary equipment and services to facilitate operations throughout the lifecycle of a well. It also rents well service-related equipment consisting of fluid pumps, power swivels, well control packages, hydraulic catwalks, frac tanks, pipe racks, and pipe handling tools. This segment also has a fleet of 139 well service rigs. The Completion and Other Services segment provides wireline completion services necessary to bring a well on production and other ancillary services utilized in conjunction with rig services to maintain the production of a well. The Processing Solutions segment offers proprietary and modular equipment for the processing of natural gas. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in Houston, Texas.

Frequently asked questions

• What percentage of Ranger Energy Services is owned by insiders or institutions?

  Currently 43.99% of Ranger Energy Services shares are held by insiders and 42.593% by institutions.

• How many people work for Ranger Energy Services?

  Latest data suggests 1,100 work at Ranger Energy Services.

• When does the fiscal year end for Ranger Energy Services?

  Ranger Energy Services's fiscal year ends in December.

• Where is Ranger Energy Services based?

  Ranger Energy Services's address is: 800 Gessner Street, Houston, TX, United States, 77024

• What is Ranger Energy Services's ISIN number?

  Ranger Energy Services's international securities identification number is: US75282U1043

• What is Ranger Energy Services's CUSIP number?

  Ranger Energy Services's Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures number is: 75282U104