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Range Resources Corporation
$38.85 7.28% today
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Why Range Resources Corporation (RRC) stock moved

Updated Sep 16, 2026

Range Resources Corporation (RRC) shares tumbled 7.3% to $38.85 as of September 16, 2026, a significant decline from the prior close of $41.90. BestStocks flagged the session as a major change for RRC. The move is tied to price move down. Below, we break down what changed for RRC, why it matters for investors, how the stock reacted, and the catalysts on the calendar.

What happened

RRC fell 7.3% to $38.85

Range Resources Corporation (RRC) moved -5.99% from $41.33 to $38.85 on 2026-09-16, reaching a new 30-day low. We checked news, earnings announcements, analyst updates, SEC filings, and corporate actions — no company-specific catalyst was found. The move occurred on modestly elevated volume (1.4x the 5-day average) with no identified trigger. Range Resources' Q3 earnings on 2026-10-27 against the $0.81 consensus estimate.

This summary describes the catalyst and move as first detected on Sep 16, 2026, 4:52 PM EDT; the stock has continued trading since, so the current price and percentage move (shown above) may be larger or smaller than the figures here.
Material / EarningsMedium confidence
Rel. volume
1.2×
Normal
Vs peers
No comparable peers
Market cap
$9.1B
New York Stock Exchange
Analyst target
$44
+13.3% vs price
Price chart
Aug 17 – Sep 16
EEEEVEEE$39$41$43Aug 17Aug 24Sep 1Sep 9Sep 16
E earnings
F filing
A analyst
V/N other
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Change events — click to jump to details

What it means for Range Resources Corporation investors

For Range Resources Corporation investors, the recent signals add up to a bearish shift. On the constructive side: Positive price momentum; Positive price momentum. Weighing against that: Material negative event; Sharp 7.3% decline — elevated risk. Wall Street's consensus price target sits at $44.00, implying +13.3% upside from $38.85. BestStocks rates the overall signal quality medium (60/100). With earnings roughly 41 days out, the next report is the most likely near-term test of the move.

RRC price reaction

RRC last traded at $38.85, down $3.05 (-7.28%) from the previous close of $41.90. The session traded on 1.2× average volume (normal), so participation was unremarkable. Over the past month the stock has ranged between $38.85 and $42.48, and it currently sits about 0% of the way up that band.

Bullish and bearish analyst opinions on Range Resources Corporation (RRC)

The consensus analyst price target on Range Resources Corporation (RRC) is $44.00, 13.3% above the recent $38.85. Over the past 90 days analysts logged 0 upgrades, 12 maintains, and 0 downgrades. Here is how the bullish and bearish cases on RRC line up.

The bullish case

  • Wall Street's consensus price target of $44.00 implies +13.3% upside from $38.85.
  • The Street's most bullish target is $52.00 (+33.8%).
  • Positive price momentum.
  • Range Resources Corporation (RRC) moved +2.95% from $36.67 to $37.75 on 2026-07-21.

The bearish case

  • Material negative event.
  • Sharp 7.3% decline — elevated risk.
Bull vs bear balanceBearish Shift
BearishNeutralBullish

Weighing both sides, BestStocks' composite read of recent signals is bearish, as the bull-versus-bear meter above shows. This is an educational summary of the bull and bear case, not investment advice.

Analyst price targets and ratings are FMP consensus figures as of Sep 16, 2026; other aggregators may differ. High and low targets show the range of estimates, not forecasts.

Analyst expectations
Consensus target: $44+13.3%
= 12 maintains
UBS maintained Neutral · 2026-09-14
SEC filings watch
8-K2026-07-22
Material event — review for impact
high
10-Q2026-07-21
Quarterly financial results
medium
8-K2026-07-10
Material event — review for impact
high
Peer context
RRC-7.3%

Previous notable changes for RRC

Material / Earnings2026-09-02+0.2%
Range Resources Corporation (RRC) moved +0.95% from $42.10 to $42.50 on 2026-09-02. We checked news, earnings announcements, analyst updates, SEC filings, and corporate actions — no company-specific catalyst was found. The move corresponds to a new 30-day high, with volume near its 5-day average.
Material / Earnings2026-09-01+2.6%
Range Resources Corporation (RRC) moved +1.10% from $41.94 to $42.40 on 2026-09-01. We checked news, earnings announcements, analyst updates, SEC filings, and corporate actions — no company-specific catalyst was found. The move coincided with a new 30-day high and volume 1.5× the 5-day average.
Material / Earnings2026-08-27+0.2%
Range Resources Corporation (RRC) moved +0.48% from $41.44 to $41.64 on 2026-08-27. We checked news, earnings announcements, analyst updates, SEC filings, and corporate actions — no company-specific catalyst was found. The move coincided with RRC reaching a new 30-day high, though volume remained near its 5-day average.
Activity2026-08-26+1.4%via zacks.com
Range Resources rose 2.00% to $41.81 as U.S. natural gas futures climbed above $2.87–$2.90/MMBtu amid strong underlying demand, according to web catalyst analysis. Institutional buying momentum added support, with major financial institutions including Bank of New York Mellon, Deutsche Bank, and Castleark Management disclosing new or increased equity stakes in the natural gas producer. Positive sentiment carried over from the company's recent Q2 earnings beat, which featured higher output and reduced net debt. Trading volume of 580,871 shares ran 0.55x expected for this time of day—below average.
Upcoming catalysts & outlook
Next earnings
2026-10-27 (est.)
in 41 days
Earnings Release
2026-10-27
High impact
Thesis shift
Bearish Shift
bearish signal
Risk level
Low
from change events

Frequently asked questions about RRC

Why did Range Resources Corporation (RRC) stock move?

RRC tumbled 7.3% to $38.85. No single company-specific catalyst was confirmed during the move window, and it looks technical.

How much did RRC stock fall?

RRC lost 7.28% ($3.05) versus the prior close of $41.90, last trading at $38.85 on 1.2× average volume.

When is Range Resources Corporation's next earnings date?

RRC's next earnings report is estimated for 2026-10-27 — about 41 days away.

What is the analyst price target for RRC?

The consensus analyst price target for RRC is $44.00, about 13.3% above the current $38.85. Over the past 90 days, analysts recorded 0 upgrades, 12 maintains, and 0 downgrades.

How BestStocks tracks RRC

This page is generated automatically by BestStocks' change-detection system after price move down was detected and verified against independent data sources. It draws on 20 tracked change events for RRC, cross-checked against the data sources listed below. Price, volume, and market-capitalization figures are the live intraday quote as of September 16, 2026 and refresh as new information is detected; for companies with multiple share classes, market-cap figures can differ by data source. Analyst price targets and ratings are FMP consensus. This is an educational summary of what changed and why — not personalized investment advice.

Data sources
FMP real-time & historical price dataSEC EDGAR filingsFMP earnings & estimatesAnalyst ratings & price targets (FMP)Earnings calendar (FMP)
Educational research tool — not personalized investment advice. Data may be delayed.