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    Range Resources (RRC) Could Be 6% Undervalued Following Fresh DCF Optimism

    Simply Wall St·10/19/2026 22:34:09
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    Investor enthusiasm around discounted cash flow analysis has put Range Resources (RRC) in focus, as some models point to an intrinsic value that is meaningfully above the current share price and highlight strong free cash flow expectations.

    Recent trading suggests momentum is building for Range Resources, with a 30-day share price return of 12.46% and a year to date share price gain of 22.46%. The 1-year total shareholder return of 17.61% reflects how investors have been weighing discounted cash flow optimism against ongoing natural gas price and cost risks.

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    Range Resources has a clear story on cash generation and a recent share price lift, yet the tougher question is whether that strength is already reflected in the price or still underestimated.

    Most Popular Narrative: 6% Undervalued

    The most followed narrative on Range Resources pegs fair value at about $46.09 using a 7.24% discount rate, compared with a last close of $43.23. This leaves a modest valuation gap that investors are now weighing against execution risks on production, pricing and capital returns.

    Increasing U.S. LNG and NGL export capacity is now feeding directly into Range Resources differentials, with recent guidance pointing to a $0.35 to $0.40 per Mcf premium to Henry Hub for gas and a $2.50 per barrel premium over Mont Belvieu for NGLs. Further ramp up of export infrastructure can keep realized prices above benchmarks and support cash flow and earnings.

    See why 13 investors see Range Resources as 6% undervalued.

    Result: Fair Value of $46.09 (UNDERVALUED)

    Still, the Range Resources story depends heavily on export linked pricing and supportive gas demand, and any prolonged weakness in strip prices or insider selling pressure could quickly challenge that thesis.

    Find out about the key risks to this Range Resources narrative.

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    This article by Simply Wall St is general in nature. We provide commentary based on historical data and analyst forecasts only using an unbiased methodology and our articles are not intended to be financial advice. It does not constitute a recommendation to buy or sell any stock, and does not take account of your objectives, or your financial situation. We aim to bring you long-term focused analysis driven by fundamental data. Note that our analysis may not factor in the latest price-sensitive company announcements or qualitative material. Simply Wall St has no position in any stocks mentioned.