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RGC Resources, Inc. (RGCO)

Utilities | Utilities - Regulated Gas | Roanoke, United States | NasdaqGM
22.50 USD -0.39 (-1.704%) ⇩ (April 17, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 22.50

Short-term: ★★☆☆☆ | Long-term: ★★★☆☆ | Dividends: ★★★★★
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 1:38 p.m. EDT

RGCO shows a strong dividend history with consistent payouts and a high yield, making it attractive for income-focused investors. However, the short-term price forecast is slightly negative, and the stock has underperformed relative to its 50-day average. While the long-term fundamentals are stable, the recent earnings growth is negative, which could impact long-term confidence. The options activity indicates mixed sentiment, with some speculative bets on the upside and caution on the downside. Overall, RGCO is a solid dividend stock but may require patience for long-term gains.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoARIMA ✓0.032650
AutoTheta0.038726
AutoETS0.042142
MSTL0.043275

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoARIMA

Forecast Reliability
Score 55%
H-stat 2.63
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.406
Excess Kurtosis -0.35
Attribute Value
Sector Utilities
Ex Dividend Date 2026-04-16
Last Dividend Date 2026-04-16
Debt to Equity Ratio 134.149
Revenue per Share 9.55
Market Cap 233,875,952
Trailing P/E 18.00
Forward P/E 16.30
Beta 0.51
Profit Margins 13.11%
Website https://www.rgcresources.com

As of April 11, 2026, 1:38 p.m. EDT: Options activity shows a mix of call and put positions, with a notable concentration on out-of-the-money (OTM) calls and puts. The ATM IV for calls is low, suggesting limited immediate volatility expectations, while puts have higher IV, indicating some bearish sentiment. The presence of OTM calls with high open interest may signal speculative bets on potential upside, whereas OTM puts suggest caution or hedging against downside. The overall options data suggests a balanced view with some caution on the downside.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.97% 5.05% 4.27% 4.17%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-04-17 0.218000 0.968889
2026-01-16 0.218000 1.018021
2025-10-17 0.208000 0.989205
2025-07-18 0.208000 1.044184
2025-04-17 0.208000 1.025236
2025-01-17 0.208000 1.046600
2024-10-18 0.200000 1.007485
2024-07-17 0.200000 0.971347
2024-04-15 0.200000 1.093580
2024-01-16 0.200000 1.151294
2023-10-13 0.198000 1.313926
2023-07-14 0.198000 1.169928
2023-04-14 0.198000 0.982306
2023-01-17 0.198000 0.978095
2022-10-13 0.195000 1.039751
2022-07-14 0.195000 1.102676
2022-04-13 0.195000 1.057562
2022-01-14 0.195000 1.019033
2021-10-14 0.185000 0.990537
2021-07-14 0.185000 0.866867
2021-04-14 0.185000 1.000263
2021-01-14 0.185000 0.923819
2020-10-14 0.175000 0.912751
2020-07-14 0.175000 0.936295
2020-04-14 0.175000 0.800581
2020-01-14 0.175000 0.805710
2019-10-11 0.165000 0.728628
2019-07-12 0.165000 0.716264
2019-04-12 0.165000 0.813278
2019-01-14 0.165000 0.713717
2018-10-12 0.155000 0.732930
2018-07-13 0.155000 0.682416
2018-04-13 0.155000 0.833598
2018-01-12 0.155000 0.776850
2017-10-13 0.145000 0.642037
2017-07-13 0.145000 0.668372
2017-04-12 0.145000 0.832437
2017-01-12 0.145333 1.144482
2016-10-13 0.135333 1.124927
2016-07-13 0.135333 1.126425
2016-04-13 0.135333 1.270957
2016-01-13 0.135333 1.313185
2015-10-13 0.128667 1.311503
2015-07-13 0.128667 1.331174
2015-04-13 0.128667 1.321149
2015-01-13 0.128667 1.251032
2014-10-10 0.123333 1.362744
2014-07-11 0.123333 1.399548
2014-04-11 0.123333 1.425488
2014-01-13 0.123333 1.451538
2013-10-10 0.120000 1.478688
2013-07-11 0.120000 1.430949
2013-04-11 0.120000 1.468925
2013-01-11 0.120000 1.504351
2012-11-28 0.666667 8.553873
2012-10-11 0.116667 1.609203
2012-07-11 0.116667 1.636746
2012-04-11 0.116667 1.640073
2012-01-11 0.116667 1.661502
2011-10-12 0.113333 1.628701
2011-07-13 0.113333 1.880866
2011-04-13 0.113333 1.764609
2011-01-12 0.113333 1.944612
2010-10-13 0.110000 1.855990
2010-07-14 0.110000 1.871511
2010-04-14 0.110000 1.891058
2010-01-13 0.110000 1.988975
2009-10-14 0.106667 2.183470
2009-07-15 0.106667 2.365071
2009-04-14 0.106667 2.667501
2009-01-14 0.106667 2.393848
2008-10-15 0.104333 2.397299
2008-07-15 0.104333 2.321727
2008-04-14 0.104333 2.213202
2008-01-15 0.104333 2.199220
2007-10-15 0.101667 2.358793
2007-07-13 0.101667 2.314650
2007-04-12 0.101667 2.297777
2007-01-10 0.101667 2.548266
2006-10-11 0.100000 2.569601
2006-07-12 0.100000 2.584507
2006-04-11 0.100000 2.559656
2006-01-11 0.100000 2.648242
2005-10-12 0.098333 2.473495
2005-07-13 0.098333 2.506566
2005-04-13 0.098333 2.629253
2005-01-12 0.098333 2.703382
2004-10-13 0.098333 2.881920
2004-09-28 1.500000 42.409774
2004-07-14 0.098333 2.984109
2004-04-14 0.098333 3.526590
2004-01-14 0.095000 3.560924
2003-10-15 0.095000 3.607130
2003-07-16 0.095000 3.573262
2003-04-15 0.095000 4.282266
2003-01-15 0.095000 4.447780
2002-10-16 0.095000 4.846270
2002-07-17 0.095000 4.940079
2002-04-10 0.095000 4.574745
2002-01-16 0.095000 4.701203
2001-10-10 0.093333 4.550970
2001-07-11 0.093333 4.636437
2001-04-10 0.093333 5.160514
2001-01-10 0.093333 4.851865
2000-10-11 0.091667 5.040960
2000-07-12 0.091667 5.553976
2000-04-12 0.091667 4.709620
2000-01-12 0.091667 4.729131
1999-10-13 0.090000 4.942831
1999-07-14 0.090000 4.554974
1999-04-14 0.090000 4.919710
1999-01-13 0.090000 5.140749
1998-10-14 0.088333 5.079109
1998-07-15 0.088333 5.048789
1998-04-15 0.088333 4.905526
1998-01-14 0.083333 4.946280
1997-10-15 0.086667 5.820965
1997-07-16 0.086667 6.536819
1997-04-16 0.086667 6.493582
1997-01-15 0.086667 6.137912
1996-10-16 0.085000 6.286603
1996-07-17 0.085000 6.977647
1996-04-17 0.085000 6.216463
1996-01-17 0.085000 7.027831
1995-10-11 0.083333 7.905002
1995-07-12 0.083333 7.775566
1995-04-07 0.083333 8.330958
1995-01-09 0.083333 7.554663
1994-10-07 0.083333 6.637476
1994-07-11 0.083333 6.922170
1994-04-11 0.083333 7.664163
Additional Data
dividendRate 0.85
dividendYield 3.8
exDividendDate 2026-04-17
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.84
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.036697246
lastDividendValue 0.218
lastDividendDate 2026-04-17
dividendDate 2026-05-01

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 0.07913673
Address1 519 Kimball Avenue, N.E.
All Time High 31.99
All Time Low 4.5
Ask 28.72
Ask Size 2
Audit Risk 6
Average Daily Volume10 Day 11,710
Average Daily Volume3 Month 11,111
Average Volume 11,111
Average Volume10Days 11,710
Beta 0.508
Bid 16.26
Bid Size 2
Board Risk 7
Book Value 11.241
City Roanoke
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Compensation Risk 5
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 22.5
Current Ratio 0.803
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,774,915,200
Day High 22.82
Day Low 21.9912
Debt To Equity 134.149
Display Name RGC Resources
Dividend Date 1,777,593,600
Dividend Rate 0.85
Dividend Yield 3.8
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,770,732,000
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,770,732,000
Earnings Growth -0.078
Earnings Quarterly Growth -0.073
Earnings Timestamp 1,770,325,200
Earnings Timestamp End 1,778,097,600
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,778,097,600
Ebitda 29,907,812
Ebitda Margins 0.30423
Enterprise To Ebitda 12.929
Enterprise To Revenue 3.934
Enterprise Value 386,690,336
Eps Forward 1.38
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 1.25
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,776,384,000
Exchange NGM
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 21.97
Fifty Day Average Change 0.5300007
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.024123836
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 7.913673
Fifty Two Week High 24.0
Fifty Two Week High Change -1.5
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.0625
Fifty Two Week Low 19.68
Fifty Two Week Low Change 2.8199997
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.14329267
Fifty Two Week Range 19.68 - 24.0
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 760,113,000,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 3.73
Float Shares 8,293,553
Forward Eps 1.38
Forward P E 16.304348
Free Cashflow 6,169,441
Full Exchange Name NasdaqGM
Full Time Employees 106
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,775,001,600
Gross Margins 0.32968
Gross Profits 32,409,672
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.20087999
Held Percent Institutions 0.41997
Implied Shares Outstanding 10,394,487
Industry Utilities - Regulated Gas
Industry Disp Utilities - Regulated Gas
Industry Key utilities-regulated-gas
Ir Website http://www.rgcresources.com/stockinfo.html
Is Earnings Date Estimate 1
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,776,384,000
Last Dividend Value 0.218
Last Fiscal Year End 1,759,190,400
Last Split Date 1,488,412,800
Last Split Factor 3:2
Long Business Summary RGC Resources, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates as an energy services company. It sells and distributes natural gas to residential, commercial, and industrial customers in Roanoke, Virginia, and the surrounding localities. It operates approximately 1,184 miles of transmission and distribution pipeline; and a liquefied natural gas storage facility, as well as owns and operates eleven metering stations. The company also produces biogas. RGC Resources, Inc. was founded in 1883 and is based in Roanoke, Virginia.
Long Name RGC Resources, Inc.
Market us_market
Market Cap 233,875,952
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_300587
Most Recent Quarter 1,767,139,200
Net Income To Common 12,893,146
Next Fiscal Year End 1,790,726,400
Non Diluted Market Cap 232,680,591
Number Of Analyst Opinions 1
Open 22.64
Operating Cashflow 29,200,820
Operating Margins 0.22218001
Overall Risk 5
Payout Ratio 0.66400003
Peg Ratio 1.29
Phone 540 777 4427
Post Market Change 0.0
Post Market Change Percent 0.0
Post Market Price 22.5
Post Market Time 1,776,456,605
Previous Close 22.89
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 2.0016012
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 2.3790803
Profit Margins 0.13114999
Quick Ratio 0.491
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key none
Region US
Regular Market Change -0.389999
Regular Market Change Percent -1.7038
Regular Market Day High 22.82
Regular Market Day Low 21.9912
Regular Market Day Range 21.9912 - 22.82
Regular Market Open 22.64
Regular Market Previous Close 22.89
Regular Market Price 22.5
Regular Market Time 1,776,456,000
Regular Market Volume 8,375
Return On Assets 0.03366
Return On Equity 0.113000005
Revenue Growth 0.109
Revenue Per Share 9.55
Sand P52 Week Change 0.38150132
Sector Utilities
Sector Disp Utilities
Sector Key utilities
Share Holder Rights Risk 4
Shares Outstanding 10,394,487
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0076
Shares Short 78,861
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,772,150,400
Shares Short Prior Month 62,160
Short Name RGC Resources Inc.
Short Percent Of Float 0.0095
Short Ratio 6.86
Source Interval 15
State VA
Symbol RGCO
Target High Price 22.7
Target Low Price 22.7
Target Mean Price 22.7
Target Median Price 22.7
Total Cash 3,376,829
Total Cash Per Share 0.325
Total Debt 156,191,216
Total Revenue 98,305,192
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.84
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.036697246
Trailing Eps 1.25
Trailing P E 18.0
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 21.8245
Two Hundred Day Average Change 0.67550087
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.030951494
Type Disp Equity
Volume 8,375
Website https://www.rgcresources.com
Zip 24,016