RPC, Inc. reported a strong fourth quarter with revenues of $482.0 million, a 4.9% increase compared to the previous quarter. Operating profit was $112.3 million, and net income reached $87.0 million, or $0.40 diluted earnings per share. The company's cash balance increased significantly, and the Board of Directors doubled the quarterly dividend.
Revenues increased by 4.9% sequentially, driven by improved pricing and higher equipment utilization.
Operating profit rose to $112.3 million, reflecting a strong oilfield operating environment.
Net income reached $87.0 million, or $0.40 diluted earnings per share.
Cash balance improved by $90.5 million, allowing for continued investment and increased shareholder returns.
RPC anticipates continued robust drilling and completion activities based on customer indications as they enter the first quarter of 2023.