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RPC vs Schlumberger: Fair Value & Quality

Both stocks run through our valuation models. Here is how RPC (RES) and Schlumberger (SLB) compare, as of Sep 24, 2026.

As of Sep 24, 2026, Fair Value Calculator sees RPC as the less overvalued of the two: RPC trades at $5.85 versus a fair value of $4.57 (-22%), while Schlumberger trades at $51.87 versus $28.66 (-45%).
RPC
RES · USD · Energy
-22%
upside to fair value
overvalued
Price$5.85
Fair Value$4.57
Quality51/100
Schlumberger
SLB · USD · Energy
-45%
upside to fair value
overvalued
Price$51.87
Fair Value$28.66
Quality52/100
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Head-to-head numbers

Green is the better side of a row, red the weaker one (for valuation multiples: lower = cheaper). Grey rows are for reference only and are not scored.

betterweakerfor reference, not scored

RPCSchlumberger
Valuation
65.0×P/E (TTM)22.9×
0.82×P/S (TTM)2.15×
1.30×P/B2.96×
5.6×EV/EBITDA11.2×
16.77×PEG1.62×
−22.0%Fair value upside−44.7%
2.7%Dividend yield2.2%
$0.16Dividend per share$1.15
Profitability
2%Operating margin12%
2%Return on equity14%
2%Return on assets6%
Growth
37%Revenue growth (YoY)3%
0.5%Avg. growth/yr (3Y)8.3%
22.1%Avg. growth/yr (5Y)8.6%
+46.2%Value creation/yr+16.1%
Balance & size
18.8×Interest coverage (EBIT/interest)9.8×
0.03×Debt / equity0.37×
$1BMarket cap$77B
healthyGrowth qualitymixed

RPC leads: 10 to 5 metric wins.

n/a = not meaningfully computable, for example with negative equity.

Quality in detail

The quality score, broken down into the same factor families as on the stock page, 0 to 100 per family.

RPCof which business quality 55 · market factors 52 Schlumbergerof which business quality 54 · market factors 72
ProfitabilityMargins and returns on capital today
37
42
Quality GrowthAre margins and returns improving?
39
18
CashflowEarnings quality: real cash, not paper profit
44
72
Fin. StrengthBalance sheet, leverage, solvency risk
89
67
InvestmentDisciplined investing over empire-building
57
58
Low VolatilityCalm price path (market factor)
59
67
MomentumPrice trend over the last 3–12 months (market factor)
45
69
52W MomentumDistance to the 52-week high (market factor)
57
84
Net IssuanceShare count: buybacks or dilution?
58
58

What the models say

How far the median fair value (base case) per model family sits from the current price, in percent. The amount in the currency of the trading venue is shown underneath.

above the price, more than 15% above close to the price, 85% to 115% of the price below the price, more than 15% below

Model familyRPCPrice $5.85SchlumbergerPrice $51.87
DCF Models-22%below the price$4.57-26%below the price$38.23
Earnings-Based-70%below the price$1.78-58%below the price$21.58
Dividend Discountn/a-65%below the price$18.13
Multiples-50%below the price$2.92-42%below the price$30.02
Asset-Based-43%below the price$3.32-77%below the price$11.70
Growth DCF-21%below the price$4.62-15%close to the price$44.18
Economic Profit-55%below the price$2.66-47%below the price$27.29
Growth Earnings-66%below the price$1.99-45%below the price$28.48
Minimum-70%below the price$1.78-77%below the price$11.70
Maximum-21%below the price$4.62-15%close to the price$44.18
Median-50%below the price$2.92-46%below the price$27.88
Geometric mean-50%below the price$2.95-51%below the price$25.53

Minimum, maximum, median and geometric mean refer to the family values in this table. Geometric because deviations are ratios: half the price and twice the price average to 100%, not 125%.

RPC: 21 of 24 models see the stock below the current price.

Schlumberger: 24 of 26 models see the stock below the current price.

Scenario ranges

From our cautious bear scenario to the optimistic bull scenario. The white tick is the current price (value above it), the green tick the fair value (value below it): if the price sits left of the fair value, there is room to rise.

RPC
Price $5.85
Fair Value $4.57
Bear $4.48Bull $4.57
Schlumberger
Price $51.87
Fair Value $28.66
Bear $21.17Bull $37.03

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Ranked within their sector

Where each stock sits within its sector peer group. Band = middle 50% of peers, tick = median, dot = this stock.

RPC · Energy

Quality score51 · above median
Fair value upside-22% · below median

Schlumberger · Energy

Quality score52 · above median
Fair value upside-45% · bottom 25%

Bottom line

As of Sep 24, 2026, Fair Value Calculator sees RPC as the less overvalued of the two: RPC trades at $5.85 versus a fair value of $4.57 (-22%), while Schlumberger trades at $51.87 versus $28.66 (-45%).

Schlumberger has the higher quality score (52/100).

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A model-based valuation snapshot from 26 models. Values change with price and fundamentals; the date shown above applies.