RGC Resources Inc. (RGCO) Tops Q3 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

Core Insights - RGC Resources Inc. reported quarterly earnings of $0.05 per share, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.02 per share, marking a 150.00% earnings surprise compared to $0.02 per share a year ago [1] - The company achieved revenues of $17.27 million for the quarter ended June 2025, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 15.10% and showing an increase from $14.46 million year-over-year [2] - RGC Resources has consistently surpassed consensus EPS estimates over the last four quarters [2] Earnings Performance - The company had an earnings surprise of +8.82% in the previous quarter, with actual earnings of $0.74 per share against an expected $0.68 [1] - The current consensus EPS estimate for the upcoming quarter is -$0.03 on revenues of $14 million, while the estimate for the current fiscal year is $1.25 on revenues of $92 million [7] Stock Performance - RGC Resources shares have increased approximately 6.1% since the beginning of the year, compared to an 8.6% gain in the S&P 500 [3] - The stock currently holds a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold), indicating expected performance in line with the market in the near future [6] Industry Outlook - The Oil and Gas - Refining and Marketing industry ranks in the top 41% of over 250 Zacks industries, suggesting a favorable outlook [8] - Historical data indicates that the top 50% of Zacks-ranked industries outperform the bottom 50% by a factor of more than 2 to 1 [8]