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RGC Resources, Inc. (RGCO)

Utilities | Utilities - Regulated Gas | Roanoke, United States | NasdaqGM
24.51 USD +0.39 (1.617%) ⇧ (July 13, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)

Short-term:★★⯪☆☆Long-term:★★★☆☆Dividends:★★★⯪☆
Hot Take | July 11, 2026, 6:53 a.m. EDT

RGC Resources presents a classic defensive utility profile with a solid long-term foundation but limited immediate catalysts. The business is fundamentally sound, boasting a 329-month streak of consecutive dividend increases which underscores management's commitment to capital allocation despite modest growth. Fundamentals are healthy with a 24.7% revenue growth rate and a 13.5% earnings expansion, supported by a fortress-like balance sheet typical of regulated assets. However, the stock is currently trading near its 52-week highs, suggesting the market has already priced in much of the recent recovery, leaving little room for a rapid sprint higher in the near term. The options market offers no insight, with virtually zero speculative interest, indicating that smart money is largely on the sidelines. While the dividend yield of 3.56% provides a nice floor, the lack of momentum and the absence of institutional options flow suggest this is a patient, hold-for-income play rather than a vehicle for aggressive capital appreciation. Investors should view this as a steady compounder rather than a trade.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoTheta ✓0.022378
MSTL0.039373
AutoETS0.043925
AutoARIMA0.050230

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta

Forecast Reliability
Score 56%
H-stat 0.63
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.854
Excess Kurtosis -0.35
Attribute Value
Sector Utilities
Ex Dividend Date 2026-07-16
Last Dividend Date 2026-04-16
Debt to Equity Ratio 118.559
Revenue per Share 10.466
Market Cap 255,079,392
Trailing P/E 17.89
Forward P/E 17.76
Beta 0.49
Profit Margins 13.01%
Website https://www.rgcresources.com

As of July 11, 2026, 6:53 a.m. EDT: Speculator positioning is extremely light and non-directional. Call volume and open interest are negligible across all expirations, with no significant strikes identified. Put activity is similarly sparse, appearing only as a single deep out-of-the-money contract far in the future. The lack of meaningful open interest or volume suggests a complete absence of speculative positioning or hedging activity.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.97% 3.96% 4.04% 3.81%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-04-17 0.218000 0.968889
2026-01-16 0.218000 1.008326
2025-10-17 0.208000 0.970149
2025-07-18 0.208000 1.014139
2025-04-17 0.208000 0.986249
2025-01-17 0.208000 0.997124
2024-10-18 0.200000 0.950119
2024-07-17 0.200000 0.907441
2024-04-15 0.200000 1.012658
2024-01-16 0.200000 1.055409
2023-10-13 0.198000 1.192053
2023-07-14 0.198000 1.049285
2023-04-14 0.198000 0.871863
2023-01-17 0.198000 0.860870
2022-10-13 0.195000 0.907399
2022-07-14 0.195000 0.953545
2022-04-13 0.195000 0.905713
2022-01-14 0.195000 0.864745
2021-10-14 0.185000 0.833333
2021-07-14 0.185000 0.723221
2021-04-14 0.185000 0.828482
2021-01-14 0.185000 0.758819
2020-10-14 0.175000 0.744048
2020-07-14 0.175000 0.757576
2020-04-14 0.175000 0.642910
2020-01-14 0.175000 0.642910
2019-10-11 0.165000 0.577731
2019-07-12 0.165000 0.564682
2019-04-12 0.165000 0.637558
2019-01-14 0.165000 0.555930
2018-10-12 0.155000 0.567766
2018-07-13 0.155000 0.525602
2018-04-13 0.155000 0.638649
2018-01-12 0.155000 0.591377
2017-10-13 0.145000 0.485925
2017-07-13 0.145000 0.503472
2017-04-12 0.145000 0.623924
2017-01-12 0.145333 0.852226
2016-10-13 0.135333 0.830604
2016-07-13 0.135333 0.824866
2016-04-13 0.135333 0.923145
2016-01-13 0.135333 0.945063
2015-10-13 0.128667 0.934627
2015-07-13 0.128667 0.940090
2015-04-13 0.128667 0.924332
2015-01-13 0.128667 0.867418
2014-10-10 0.123333 0.936232
2014-07-11 0.123333 0.952624
2014-04-11 0.123333 0.961036
2014-01-13 0.123333 0.969091
2013-10-10 0.120000 0.977730
2013-07-11 0.120000 0.937012
2013-04-11 0.120000 0.952885
2013-01-11 0.120000 0.967222
2012-11-28 0.666667 5.446626
2012-10-11 0.116667 0.969532
2012-07-11 0.116667 0.976565
2012-04-11 0.116667 0.968995
2012-01-11 0.116667 0.971685
2011-10-12 0.113333 0.943393
2011-07-13 0.113333 1.079362
2011-04-13 0.113333 1.001765
2011-01-12 0.113333 1.092893
2010-10-13 0.110000 1.031895
2010-07-14 0.110000 1.029963
2010-04-14 0.110000 1.029641
2010-01-13 0.110000 1.071777
2009-10-14 0.106667 1.163640
2009-07-15 0.106667 1.245625
2009-04-14 0.106667 1.387689
2009-01-14 0.106667 1.228882
2008-10-15 0.104333 1.215530
2008-07-15 0.104333 1.163565
2008-04-14 0.104333 1.096319
2008-01-15 0.104333 1.077449
2007-10-15 0.101667 1.143611
2007-07-13 0.101667 1.109095
2007-04-12 0.101667 1.089289
2007-01-10 0.101667 1.194677
2006-10-11 0.100000 1.190476
2006-07-12 0.100000 1.183432
2006-04-11 0.100000 1.158301
2006-01-11 0.100000 1.184366
2005-10-12 0.098333 1.092994
2005-07-13 0.098333 1.095429
2005-04-13 0.098333 1.136360
2005-01-12 0.098333 1.155499
2004-10-13 0.098333 1.218501
2004-09-28 1.500000 17.716534
2004-07-14 0.098333 1.062677
2004-04-14 0.098333 1.242624
2004-01-14 0.095000 1.239130
2003-10-15 0.095000 1.239669
2003-07-16 0.095000 1.212766
2003-04-15 0.095000 1.435768
2003-01-15 0.095000 1.469830
2002-10-16 0.095000 1.578073
2002-07-17 0.095000 1.583333
2002-04-10 0.095000 1.443038
2002-01-16 0.095000 1.461538
2001-10-10 0.093333 1.394417
2001-07-11 0.093333 1.399995
2001-04-10 0.093333 1.535924
2001-01-10 0.093333 1.422217
2000-10-11 0.091667 1.456959
2000-07-12 0.091667 1.582739
2000-04-12 0.091667 1.321326
2000-01-12 0.091667 1.309529
1999-10-13 0.090000 1.350000
1999-07-14 0.090000 1.227273
1999-04-14 0.090000 1.309091
1999-01-13 0.090000 1.350000
1998-10-14 0.088333 1.316765
1998-07-15 0.088333 1.292678
1998-04-15 0.088333 1.239761
1998-01-14 0.083333 1.234563
1997-10-15 0.086667 1.434488
1997-07-16 0.086667 1.587792
1997-04-16 0.086667 1.552245
1997-01-15 0.086667 1.444450
1996-10-16 0.085000 1.457143
1996-07-17 0.085000 1.593750
1996-04-17 0.085000 1.397260
1996-01-17 0.085000 1.557252
1995-10-11 0.083333 1.724131
1995-07-12 0.083333 1.666660
1995-04-07 0.083333 1.754379
1995-01-09 0.083333 1.562494
1994-10-07 0.083333 1.351346
1994-07-11 0.083333 1.388883
1994-04-11 0.083333 1.515145
Additional Data
dividendRate 0.86
dividendYield 3.57
exDividendDate 2026-07-17
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.85
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.035240464
lastDividendValue 0.218
lastDividendDate 2026-04-17
dividendDate 2026-08-03

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 0.061152697
Address1 519 Kimball Avenue, N.E.
All Time High 31.99
All Time Low 4.5
Ask 31.04
Ask Size 2
Audit Risk 7
Average Daily Volume10 Day 18,870
Average Daily Volume3 Month 12,129
Average Volume 12,129
Average Volume10Days 18,870
Beta 0.491
Bid 17.36
Bid Size 2
Board Risk 7
Book Value 11.925
City Roanoke
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Compensation Risk 5
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 24.51
Current Ratio 0.689
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,782,777,600
Day High 27.985
Day Low 23.955
Debt To Equity 118.559
Display Name RGC Resources
Dividend Date 1,785,715,200
Dividend Rate 0.86
Dividend Yield 3.57
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,778,245,200
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,778,245,200
Earnings Growth 0.135
Earnings Quarterly Growth 0.139
Earnings Timestamp 1,778,243,400
Earnings Timestamp End 1,778,243,400
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,778,243,400
Ebitda 31,056,796
Ebitda Margins 0.28944
Enterprise To Ebitda 12.822
Enterprise To Revenue 3.711
Enterprise Value 398,204,000
Eps Forward 1.38
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 1.37
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,784,246,400
Exchange NGM
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 23.4134
Fifty Day Average Change 1.0965996
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.046836406
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 6.1152697
Fifty Two Week High 27.985
Fifty Two Week High Change -3.4750004
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.12417368
Fifty Two Week Low 19.68
Fifty Two Week Low Change 4.83
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.24542682
Fifty Two Week Range 19.68 - 27.985
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 760,113,000,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 3.74
Float Shares 8,302,205
Forward Eps 1.38
Forward P E 17.76087
Free Cashflow 2,225,852
Full Exchange Name NasdaqGM
Full Time Employees 106
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,782,864,000
Gross Margins 0.31277
Gross Profits 33,559,960
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.20197001
Held Percent Institutions 0.41354
Implied Shares Outstanding 10,407,156
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 0
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 255,079,392
Market State PRE
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_300587
Most Recent Quarter 1,774,915,200
Net Income To Common 13,961,428
Next Fiscal Year End 1,790,726,400
Non Diluted Market Cap 250,396,173
Open 27.985
Operating Cashflow 23,583,912
Operating Margins 0.25204
Overall Risk 5
Payout Ratio 0.62689996
Peg Ratio 1.29
Phone 540 777 4427
Previous Close 24.12
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 2.055346
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 2.377252
Profit Margins 0.13012
Quick Ratio 0.458
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key none
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.389999
Regular Market Change Percent 1.61691
Regular Market Day High 27.985
Regular Market Day Low 23.955
Regular Market Day Range 23.955 - 27.985
Regular Market Open 27.985
Regular Market Previous Close 24.12
Regular Market Price 24.51
Regular Market Time 1,783,972,800
Regular Market Volume 13,531
Return On Assets 0.03607
Return On Equity 0.11542
Revenue Growth 0.247
Revenue Per Share 10.466
Sand P52 Week Change 0.20847368
Sector Utilities
Sector Disp Utilities
Sector Key utilities
Share Holder Rights Risk 4
Shares Outstanding 10,407,156
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0089
Shares Short 92,626
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,780,012,800
Shares Short Prior Month 79,179
Short Name RGC Resources Inc.
Short Percent Of Float 0.0111
Short Ratio 5.76
Source Interval 15
State VA
Symbol RGCO
Total Cash 3,988,835
Total Cash Per Share 0.383
Total Debt 147,113,424
Total Revenue 107,300,104
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.85
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.035240464
Trailing Eps 1.37
Trailing P E 17.89051
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 22.2239
Two Hundred Day Average Change 2.2861004
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.102866754
Type Disp Equity
Volume 13,531
Website https://www.rgcresources.com
Zip 24,016