Rackspace Technology (NASDAQ:RXT) Issues Q4 2024 Earnings Guidance

Rackspace Technology (NASDAQ:RXT) issued an update on its fourth quarter 2024 earnings guidance on Tuesday morning. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of -0.050–0.030 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of -0.070. The company issued revenue guidance of $668.0 million-$680.0 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $675.1 million. Rackspace Technology also updated its Q4 guidance to $(0.05)-(0.03) EPS.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, UBS Group raised their target price on shares of Rackspace Technology from $2.10 to $2.30 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Friday, August 16th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, four have issued a hold rating and one has given a buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Rackspace Technology presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $2.34.

Rackspace Technology Stock Up 2.5 %

Shares of NASDAQ:RXT traded up $0.07 during trading on Tuesday, reaching $2.86. The stock had a trading volume of 1,533,102 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,089,621. Rackspace Technology has a 52 week low of $1.22 and a 52 week high of $3.18. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $2.51 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $2.37. The firm has a market capitalization of $646.45 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -0.77 and a beta of 1.97.

Insider Activity at Rackspace Technology

In related news, CEO Amar Maletira sold 52,206 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, August 21st. The shares were sold at an average price of $2.35, for a total transaction of $122,684.10. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer now owns 5,347,434 shares in the company, valued at $12,566,469.90. This trade represents a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. Insiders have sold 227,321 shares of company stock worth $542,103 over the last three months. Company insiders own 2.00% of the company’s stock.

About Rackspace Technology

Rackspace Technology, Inc operates as a multi cloud technology services company in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and The Asia-Pacific region. It operates through three segments: Multicloud Services, Apps & Cross Platform, and OpenStack Public Cloud. The company provides public and private cloud managed services, which allow customers to determine, manage, and optimize the right infrastructure, platforms, and services; professional services related to designing and building multi cloud solutions and cloud-native applications; and managed hosting and colocation services.