Ranger Energy Services(US:RNGR)2025-11-10 16:00Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Ranger reported revenue of $128.9 million for Q3 2025, a decrease of 16% from $153 million in Q3 2024 and down 8% from $140.6 million in Q2 2025 [17][12] - Net income was $1.2 million, or $0.05 per diluted share, compared to $8.7 million, or $0.39 per diluted share in Q3 2024, and $7.3 million, or $0.32 per diluted share in Q2 2025 [17][12] - Adjusted EBITDA for the quarter was $16.8 million, representing a 13% margin [17][12] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - High-spec rig segment generated $80.9 million in revenue, down from $86.7 million in the prior year and $86.3 million in the prior quarter, with adjusted EBITDA of $15.7 million [18][12] - Prospecting Solutions and Ancillary Services delivered $30.8 million in revenue, down from $36 million in the prior year and $32.2 million in the prior quarter, with adjusted EBITDA of $5.5 million [19][12] - Wireline Services reported $17.2 million in revenue, with an operating loss of $4.2 million and adjusted EBITDA of $400,000 [19][12] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company experienced declines in completion-focused areas and in some northern districts due to commodity price pressures leading to activity declines [11][12] - The combination of completion activity declines and reduced plug and abandonment activity due to depressed commodity prices has pressured the ancillary segment [13][12] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The acquisition of American Well Services for approximately $90.5 million is expected to enhance Ranger's position as the largest well servicing provider in the lower 48 and expand its market share in the Permian Basin [4][6] - Ranger anticipates realizing approximately $4 million in annual cost and revenue synergies post-integration [7][16] - The ECHO hybrid electric rig program is positioned as a significant innovation in the workover rig space, with strong customer interest and expected contracts in the coming quarters [10][11] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed optimism for 2026, expecting to generate over $100 million in adjusted EBITDA for the first time in the company's history [14][12] - The company has maintained strong cash flows and has been active in share repurchases, indicating a disciplined capital allocation strategy [22][20] - Management noted that the integration of AWS is already in motion and is expected to be completed efficiently by Q3 2026 [9][24] Other Important Information - Ranger's total liquidity as of September 30, 2025, was $116.7 million, consisting of $71.5 million of capacity on the revolving credit facility and $45.2 million of cash on hand [20][22] - Capital expenditures year-to-date totaled $19.1 million, down from $28.7 million in the prior year period [22] Q&A Session Summary Question: Geographic footprint of AWS - AWS operates exclusively in the Permian Basin [28] Question: Revenue comparison of tubing rentals and inspection - Approximately 55% of AWS's revenue overlaps with Ranger, while 45% consists of unique service lines [29] Question: Status of ECHO rigs - Two ECHO rigs have been delivered, with one expected to begin work on live wells shortly [30] Question: Customer base for American Well Services - AWS has a customer base similar to Ranger's, with some new relationships that could provide growth opportunities [34] Question: Adoption of ECHO rigs - ECHO rigs are currently additive, with expectations that they may eventually replace existing rigs over time [36] Question: Expected number of ECHO rigs built in 2026 - Management indicated an expectation of over 10 ECHO rigs being built in 2026 [38]