RingCentral, Inc. (RNG) stock analysis
Close on Nov 12, 2026Market cap $6.41BP/E 10.0Yield –
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Prices as of Nov 12, 2026How the score works
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RingCentral passes 13 of the 30 checks behind our score; 11 could not be run for lack of data and count as not passed. Each dot in the shape is one check — hover it for the numbers.
- Valuation
- 4/6
- Growth
- 2/6
- Past performance
- 3/6
- Financial health
- 3/6
- Dividend
- 1/6
What stands out
Margin of safety over 20%
The price is 40.9% below fair value, more than the 20% cushion we look for.
Trading below fair value
The share price of $75.89 is below our fair value estimate of $128.46.
Return on capital over 10%
Return on invested capital was 26.8%, above the 10% that usually covers the cost of capital.
Debt covered by cash flow
Operating cash flow over the last twelve months equals 69.2% of total debt.
What to watch
Revenue growing under 10% a year
Revenue grew 8.1% a year over the last three fiscal years, short of the 10% we look for.
Interest not well covered
Operating income covers interest expense 3.1 times; we look for at least 5.
EV/EBITDA above its 5-year median
RingCentral's EV/EBITDA of 17.3 is above its 5-year median of 16.8.
Growing slower than the industry
Revenue grew 5.5% over the last twelve months; the Computer Programming, Data Processing, and Other Computer Related Services median is 9.6%.
Valuation4/6
P/E against its history
Not enough price and earnings history to compare.
P/E below the industry
RingCentral's P/E of 10.0 is below the Computer Programming, Data Processing, and Other Computer Related Services median of 27.3.
EV/EBITDA above its 5-year median
RingCentral's EV/EBITDA of 17.3 is above its 5-year median of 16.8.
P/S below the industry
RingCentral's price-to-sales of 2.45 is below the Computer Programming, Data Processing, and Other Computer Related Services median of 2.79 (book value is negative, so we use sales).
Trading below fair value
The share price of $75.89 is below our fair value estimate of $128.46.
Margin of safety over 20%
The price is 40.9% below fair value, more than the 20% cushion we look for.
Growth2/6
Revenue growing under 10% a year
Revenue grew 8.1% a year over the last three fiscal years, short of the 10% we look for.
EPS growth over 3 years
Needs positive EPS three years ago and today.
Earnings acceleration
Needs positive net income now, a year ago and five years ago.
Growing slower than the industry
Revenue grew 5.5% over the last twelve months; the Computer Programming, Data Processing, and Other Computer Related Services median is 9.6%.
Guidance raised
RingCentral raised its full year 2026 total revenue outlook on Oct 22, 2026.
Gross margin improving
Gross margin was 72.2% over the last twelve months, against 71.1% a year earlier.
Past performance3/6
Return on equity
Needs positive equity and five years of results.
Return on capital over 10%
Return on invested capital was 26.8%, above the 10% that usually covers the cost of capital.
Return on equity against the industry
Needs positive equity.
Earnings over 5 years
Needs positive net income five years ago and in the latest year.
Net margin above its 5-year average
Net margin was 25.3% over the last twelve months, against a 5-year average of -15.2%.
Net margin above the industry
RingCentral's net margin of 25.3% is above the Computer Programming, Data Processing, and Other Computer Related Services median of -4.7%.
Financial health3/6
Debt level
Needs debt and equity figures.
Debt trend
Needs a balance sheet from five years ago with positive equity.
Debt covered by cash flow
Operating cash flow over the last twelve months equals 69.2% of total debt.
Interest not well covered
Operating income covers interest expense 3.1 times; we look for at least 5.
Short-term assets cover short-term debts
Current assets are 1.06 times current liabilities.
Low bankruptcy risk
The Altman Z-score is 3.23; above 3 is the safe zone and below 1.8 the distress zone.
Dividend1/6
Pays a dividend
RingCentral paid dividends worth 0.4% of the share price over the last twelve months.
Yield below Treasuries
The 0.4% yield is below the 4.6% on a 1-year Treasury.
Yield below the top quarter
The top quarter of US dividend payers yield 3.9% or more; RingCentral yields 0.4%.
Dividend stability
Fewer than five years of dividend history.
Earnings cover
Needs dividends paid and net income.
Cash-flow cover
Needs dividends paid and free cash flow.
Fair value
How we estimate itOur estimate per share
$128.46
The share price is 41% below this estimate.
| Method | Multiple used | Own 5Y median | Industry median | Value per share | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E | 27.3× | – | 27.3× | $206.36 | 44% |
| EV/EBITDA | 17.6× | 16.8× | 18.5× | $77.58 | 39% |
| Earnings power | 14.2% cost of equity | – | – | $39.45 | 17% |
| Fair value | $128.46 | 100% | |||
Valuation over time
Using the earnings and balance sheet published at each date, not today's.
- P/E at month end
- Computer Programming, Data Processing, and Other Computer Related Services median 27.3
An estimate from reported numbers and market multiples, not a price target or investment advice. It can be far off for companies whose profits are about to change sharply.
Market risk
From the past year of daily prices.
Liquidity
Low risk
- Average value traded per day
- $128.72M
- Value traded per 1% price move
- $51.38M
Downside
Medium risk
- Typical loss in a bad month
- 16.0%
- Volatility (annualized)
- 70%
- Sharpe ratio, 1 year
- 2.46
- Beta to the S&P 500 (5Y)
- 1.85
Typical bad-month loss, week by week
Margins
Share of revenue, fiscal years 2011 to 2025
Gross margin
Operating margin
Net margin
Growth rates
Compound annual growth to fiscal 2025
| Per year | 1 year | 3 years | 5 years | 10 years | Five-year pace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | +4.8% | +8.1% | +16.3% | +23.8% | |
| Gross profit | +5.7% | +10.0% | +15.8% | +24.0% | |
| Operating income | +4415.0% | – | – | – | |
| Free cash flow | +28.2% | +54.7% | – | – |
Returns and balance sheet
10 fiscal years. Hover a measure to see how it is calculated.
| Measure | FY2016 | FY2020 | FY2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on equity | -11.8% | -15.7% | -7.6% | |
| Return on assets | -6.9% | -4.6% | 2.7% | |
| Current ratio | 1.78 | 2.11 | 0.63 | |
| Debt to equity | 0.09 | – | -2.13 | |
| Net debt to EBITDA | -81.07× | – | 3.27× | |
| Interest coverage | -17.2× | -2.3× | 2.0× | |
| Inventory turnover | 77.5× | 679.8× | 666.0× | |
| Capex to revenue | 3.7% | 3.7% | 1.2% | |
| Diluted shares | 73M | 89M | 91M |
Where the cash went
Fiscal 2021 to 2025, five years combined
RingCentral generated $1.84B from operations and spent $1.21B on capital expenditure, dividends and share buybacks. 12% of that went back into the business.
DuPont analysis
Return on equity split into margin, efficiency and leverage
| Fiscal year | Net margin | Asset turnover | Equity multiplier | Return on equity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 1.7% | 1.54× | -2.86× | -7.6% |
| FY2024 | -2.4% | 1.29× | -3.54× | 11.1% |
| FY2023 | -7.5% | 1.10× | -4.08× | 33.5% |
| FY2022 | -44.2% | 0.85× | -32.35× | 1222.6% |
| FY2021 | -23.6% | 0.67× | 7.36× | -116.2% |
| FY2020 | -7.0% | 0.65× | 3.45× | -15.7% |
| FY2019 | -5.9% | 0.77× | 2.21× | -10.1% |
| FY2018 | -3.9% | 1.07× | 2.30× | -9.6% |
| FY2017 | -0.8% | 1.64× | 1.56× | -2.1% |
| FY2016 | -4.3% | 1.63× | 1.70× | -11.8% |
Piotroski F-Score
Nine tests of profitability, balance sheet and efficiency, fiscal 2025 against fiscal 2024
- ProfitableNet income above zero$43.39M
- Cash generatingOperating cash flow above zero$617.43M
- Return on assets improvedROA up on the prior year-3.0% → 2.4%
- Earnings backed by cashOperating cash flow above net income$617.43M vs $43.39M
- Less leverageLong-term debt to assets fell75.7% → 42.5%
- Better liquidityCurrent ratio rose1.16 → 0.63
- No dilutionShare count did not rise92M → 91M
- Gross margin improvedGross margin up on the prior year70.61% → 71.24%
- More efficientAsset turnover rose1.23 → 1.41
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