RGP (Resources Connection) Interest Coverage: No Debt (1) (As of May. 2026) — 97% Below Median

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RGP Resources Connection Inc RGP
67 GF Score
Price $3.78
GF Value $6.65
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Resources Connection Interest Coverage?

Resources Connection RGP +0.13% 67 Interest Coverage is No Debt (1) as of May. 2026, which is 100% below its 10-year median of 38.80. GuruFocus rates RGP with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of $6.65 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 810 Business Services companies, Resources Connection ranks worse than 123456.67% on this metric.

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income by its Interest Expense. Resources Connection's Operating Income for the three months ended in May. 2026 was $-15.8 Mil. Resources Connection's Interest Expense for the three months ended in May. 2026 was $0.0 Mil. Resources Connection has no debt. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

(1) Note: For Interest Coverage, "No debt" indicates no long-term debt. An indication of "No Debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no long-term debt obligations; it could be due to missing data in the quarterly or annual report. Use caution when interpreting this information.

The historical rank and industry rank for Resources Connection's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


RGP's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Business Services industry.
Industry Median: 13.2
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Interest Coverage only.

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.


Resources Connection  (NAS:RGP) Interest Coverage Explanation

Ben Graham requires that a company has a minimum interest coverage of 5 with the companies he invested. If the interest coverage is less than 2, the company is burdened by debt. Any business slow or recession may drag the company into a situation where it cannot pay the interest on its debt.

Interest Coverage is an important factor when GuruFocus ranks a company's overage Financial Strength .


Resources Connection Interest Coverage Related Terms


Resources Connection Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Resources Connection's Interest Coverage can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Note: For Interest Coverage, "No debt" indicates no long-term debt. An indication of "No Debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no long-term debt obligations; it could be due to missing data in the quarterly or annual report. Use caution when interpreting this information.

Resources Connection Interest Coverage Chart

Resources Connection Annual Data
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Resources Connection Quarterly Data
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RGP vs FORR, GLAI, EUBG: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Consulting Services subindustry, Resources Connection's Interest Coverage, along with its competitors' market caps and Interest Coverage data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Resources Connection Interest Coverage vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Resources Connection's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Resources Connection's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Resources Connection Interest Coverage Calculation

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense:

If Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is positive, then

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income /Interest Expense

Else if Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is negative, then

The company did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Else if Interest Expense is 0 and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation is 0, then

The company had no debt (1).


Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

Resources Connection's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in May. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in May. 2026, Resources Connection's Interest Expense was $0.0 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-38.3 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.0 Mil.

Resources Connection had no debt (1).

Resources Connection's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in May. 2026, Resources Connection's Interest Expense was $0.0 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-15.8 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.0 Mil.

Resources Connection had no debt (1).

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's Financial Strength is.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Interest Coverage →
What does a Interest Coverage of No Debt <sup>(1)</sup> mean?
Resources Connection (RGP) has a Interest Coverage of No Debt (1) as of May. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Resources Connection and its competitors. This is 97% below median its historical median of 38.80. According to the industry distribution chart, Resources Connection ranks #999999 out of 810 companies in the Business Services industry.
Is Resources Connection's Interest Coverage too high?
Resources Connection's current Interest Coverage of No Debt (1) is 97% below median its 10-year median of 38.80. Based on the distribution chart, Resources Connection ranks #999999 out of 810 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Resources Connection has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Resources Connection's Interest Coverage compare to FORR and GLAI?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Resources Connection ranks #999999 out of 810 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Resources Connection in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 13.20. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Interest Coverage for a Business Services company?
The median Interest Coverage among Business Services companies is 13.20, based on 810 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Interest Coverage significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Interest Coverage should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Interest Coverage mean?
A high Interest Coverage can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Resources Connection and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Interest Coverage is 13.20 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Resources Connection's current Interest Coverage is No Debt (1), which is 97% below median its own 10-year median of 38.80. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Resources Connection stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Resources Connection (RGP) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $6.65, compared to a current price of $3.78 — trading 43.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is No Debt (1), which is 97% below median its 10-year median of 38.80. Resources Connection's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Interest Coverage calculated?
Interest Coverage is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Resources Connection (RGP), the current Interest Coverage is No Debt (1) as of May. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Resources Connection (RGP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Resources Connection stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $3.78 is trading 43.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $6.65. GuruFocus considers Resources Connection to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for RGP:

  • Interest Coverage: No Debt (1) (97% below median its 10-year median of 38.80)
  • GF Value™: $6.65 vs. price of $3.78 (43.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 67/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the RGP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Resources Connection Business Description

Other Exchanges RCO:Germany
Address 15950 North Dallas Parkway, Suite 330, Dallas, TX, USA, 75248
Resources Connection Inc provides consulting and business initiative support services predominantly through its operative subsidiary, Resources Global Professionals. It has two segments RGP ( Resources Global Professionals.) and Sitrick. The RGP segment is focused on delivering consulting services catering to its client's operational needs and change initiatives utilizing a combination of bench and on-demand, talent. The Sitrick segment provides corporate, financial, transactional, and crisis communication and management services. The company generates a majority of its revenue from the RGP segment. Geographically, it derives its key revenue from North America and the rest from Europe and the Asia Pacific region.
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