Research Solutions Inc
Research Solutions Inc provides online services, primarily generating revenue through its software and IT services offerings.
Business. Research Solutions Inc (RSSS.O) is a technology company operating in the Online Services industry within the Software & IT Services sector. The firm generates revenue primarily through an advertising-based model. Specific details regarding operating segments, headquarters location, and primary stock exchange listings are not available in the provided data.
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- EarningsFY 2026 earnings (expected)2026-08-09 · estimated
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Research Solutions Inc (RSSS.O) is a technology company operating in the Online Services industry within the Software & IT Services sector. The firm generates revenue primarily through an advertising-based model. Specific details regarding operating segments, headquarters location, and primary stock exchange listings are not available in the provided data.
Research Solutions Inc has a liquidity position that is relatively weak, with a current ratio of 0.74, indicating that its current liabilities exceed its current assets. The company's cash and equivalents amount to $4,221,420, which is a small portion of its total assets of $40,803,200. The company's price-to-book ratio is 6.31, suggesting that the market values the company significantly higher than its book value. The price-to-earnings ratio is extremely high at 1,168.73, indicating that the company's stock is trading at a premium relative to its earnings.
In terms of profitability, Research Solutions Inc has a net income of $76,300 and an operating income of $87,660. The return on equity is 0.54%, and the return on assets is 0.19%, both of which are below the industry median for online services. The company's gross profit margin is 45.24%, which is a measure of its efficiency in converting revenue into profit. However, the company's operating margin is only 0.72%, indicating that it has high operating expenses relative to its revenue.
The company's revenue is concentrated in a single segment, as disclosed in its financial statements. There is no information provided on geographic exposure, but the company's operations are likely centered in the United States. The company's revenue concentration in a single segment may pose a risk if that segment experiences a downturn.
The company's growth trajectory is not clearly defined, as there is no outlook provided for the current or next fiscal year. The company's revenue has remained relatively stable, with no significant growth or decline observed in the financial data. The company's capital expenditure is negative, indicating that it is generating more cash from operations than it is spending on capital projects.
The risk assessment for Research Solutions Inc indicates a low level of liquidity and dilution risk. The company has no long-term debt and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0, suggesting that it is not leveraged. The company's free cash flow is $384,200, which is a positive sign for its ability to fund operations and growth. The company's dilution risk is low, as there are no immediate filing-based liquidity or dilution flags.
Recent events related to Research Solutions Inc include analyst estimates that suggest a mean price target of $5.00, with a median price target of $5.00. The mean recommendation from analysts is 2.00, indicating a buy rating. There are three buy recommendations and no hold or strong-buy recommendations. The high and low price targets are both $5.00, suggesting a consensus among analysts regarding the company's valuation.
- Research Solutions Inc has a high price-to-earnings ratio, indicating that the stock is trading at a premium relative to its earnings.
- The company's liquidity position is weak, with a current ratio of 0.74.
- The company's profitability metrics, such as return on equity and return on assets, are below the industry median.
- The company's revenue is concentrated in a single segment, which may pose a risk if that segment experiences a downturn.
- Analysts have a positive outlook on the company, with a mean price target of $5.00 and a buy rating.
Bull / Bear case
Generated · model-assistedAnalysts project 118.3% upside to a $5.00 target price from the current $2.29 level.
Free cash flow surged 182.5% year-over-year to $2.5 million in fiscal 2025.
Cash conversion of 20.84% ranks best-in-class compared to the online services cohort median.
Operating income expanded 425% year-over-year to $2.5 million, signaling improved operational efficiency.
Net margin of 0.63% and operating margin of 0.72% fall significantly below cohort medians.
Return on equity of 0.54% is well below the 3.51% median for the online services sector.
The company reported a net loss of $3.8 million in fiscal 2024, indicating earnings volatility.
A current ratio of 0.78 suggests potential short-term liquidity constraints despite low credit risk.
Return on assets of 0.19% indicates inefficient utilization of the company's asset base.
In focus — financials by report
Revenue $11.8M, −1,0% YoY; Operating income +696,3% YoY.
- ▍Revenue $11.8M, −1,0% YoY
- ▍Operating income +696,3% YoY
- ▍Net income +127,6% YoY
- ▍Free cash flow +151,2% YoY
- ▍Net margin 4.6%
Revenue $12.3M, +2,2% YoY; Operating income +48,7% YoY.
- ▍Revenue $12.3M, +2,2% YoY
- ▍Operating income +48,7% YoY
- ▍Net income +12,0% YoY
- ▍Free cash flow +6,8% YoY
- ▍Net margin 6.1%
Revenue $12.4M, +2,5% YoY; Operating income +82,1% YoY.
- ▍Revenue $12.4M, +2,5% YoY
- ▍Operating income +82,1% YoY
- ▍Net income +183,7% YoY
- ▍Free cash flow +205,7% YoY
- ▍Net margin 19.0%
Revenue $12.7M, +4,5% YoY; Operating income +535,3% YoY.
- ▍Revenue $12.7M, +4,5% YoY
- ▍Operating income +535,3% YoY
- ▍Net income +183,7% YoY
- ▍Free cash flow +36,0% YoY
- ▍Net margin 1.7%
Revenue $11.9M; Operating income $92.8k.
- ▍Revenue $11.9M
- ▍Operating income $92.8k
- ▍Net margin -16.6%
Revenue $12.0M; Operating income $646.7k.
- ▍Revenue $12.0M
- ▍Operating income $646.7k
- ▍Net margin 5.6%
Revenue $12.1M; Operating income $661.7k.
- ▍Revenue $12.1M
- ▍Operating income $661.7k
- ▍Net margin -23.3%
Revenue $12.1M; Operating income $87.7k.
- ▍Revenue $12.1M
- ▍Operating income $87.7k
- ▍Net margin 0.6%
Revenue $49.1M, +9,9% YoY; Operating income +425,0% YoY.
- ▍Revenue $49.1M, +9,9% YoY
- ▍Operating income +425,0% YoY
- ▍Net income +133,4% YoY
- ▍Free cash flow +182,5% YoY
- ▍Net margin 2.6%
Revenue $44.6M, +18,4% YoY; Operating income −422,5% YoY.
- ▍Revenue $44.6M, +18,4% YoY
- ▍Operating income −422,5% YoY
- ▍Net income −762,4% YoY
- ▍Free cash flow −623,7% YoY
- ▍Net margin -8.5%
Revenue $37.7M, +14,5% YoY; Operating income +114,6% YoY.
- ▍Revenue $37.7M, +14,5% YoY
- ▍Operating income +114,6% YoY
- ▍Net income +135,0% YoY
- ▍Free cash flow +134,8% YoY
- ▍Net margin 1.5%
Revenue $32.9M, +3,7% YoY; Operating income −476,6% YoY.
- ▍Revenue $32.9M, +3,7% YoY
- ▍Operating income −476,6% YoY
- ▍Net income −472,6% YoY
- ▍Free cash flow −650,4% YoY
- ▍Net margin -5.0%
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Predictor forecast
| Metric | Our forecast | Guidance | Consensus |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | —no estimate | —no estimate | 0,12 |
| Revenue | —no estimate | —no estimate | 49,0M USD |
| Operating income | —no estimate | —no estimate | 3,8M USD |
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- No immediate filing-based liquidity or dilution flags were detected.
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Derivative transactions
- Director · Option to purchase common stock → Common StockDisposed 150 000 @ $0,70exercise · 2025-11-17
- Director · Option to purchase common stock → Common StockAcquired 50 000 @ $3,07grant · 2025-11-12
- Director · Option to purchase common stock → Common StockAcquired 50 000 @ $3,07grant · 2025-11-12
- Director · Option to purchase common stock → Common StockDisposed 75 000 @ $0,70exercise · 2025-11-12
- Director · Option to purchase common stock → Common StockAcquired 60 000 @ $3,07grant · 2025-11-12
- Director · Option to purchase common stock → Common StockAcquired 50 000 @ $3,07grant · 2025-11-12
- Director · Option to purchase common stock → Common StockAcquired 50 000 @ $3,07grant · 2025-11-12
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- Price To Earningsmarket_price / (net_income / shares_outstanding_diluted)
- Price To Bookmarket_price / (adjusted_book_value / shares_outstanding_diluted)
- Dilution Ratio(shares_outstanding_diluted - shares_outstanding_basic) / shares_outstanding_basic
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- Research Solutions Inc Market data — financials · 2026-05-29
- Research Solutions Inc Market data — analyst estimates · 2026-05-29
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Top holders
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
- Investment Managers · as of 2025-12-310,00 %$4M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$1M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
- Investment Managers · as of 2024-06-300,00 %$0M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
- Brokerage Firms · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
Insider activity
- Chief Revenue Officer · Common StockOther 80 000 @ $2,29$183K · 2026-03-18
- CFO & Secretary · Common StockOther 758 @ $2,89$2K · 2025-12-19
- CFO & Secretary · Common StockOther 30 000 @ $3,00$90K · 2025-12-10
- Director · Common StockOther 150 000 @ $0,70$105K · 2025-11-17
- Director · Common StockOther 75 000 @ $0,70$52K · 2025-11-12
- CFO & Secretary · Common StockOther 2 225 @ $3,66$8K · 2025-09-19
- Director, CEO & President · Common StockOther 1 428 @ $3,66$5K · 2025-09-19
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From filings & derived data- Current ratio (FY 2025-12-31): 0.79xDerived (calculated)
- Debt-to-equity (FY 2025-12-31): 1.57xDerived (calculated)
- Cash & equivalents (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 59.2%Derived (calculated)
- Shareholders' equity (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 54.8%Derived (calculated)
- Total assets (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 3.4%Derived (calculated)
- Total liabilities (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -14.7%Derived (calculated)
- Total liabilities (annual): USD 27.02MSEC XBRL filing
- Current assets (annual): USD 18.67MSEC XBRL filing
- Total assets (annual): USD 44.24MSEC XBRL filing
- Shareholders' equity (annual): USD 17.23MSEC XBRL filing
- Shares outstanding (annual): 32.88MSEC XBRL filing
- Current liabilities (annual): USD 23.61MSEC XBRL filing
- Cash & equivalents (annual): USD 12.26MSEC XBRL filing
- Net margin (FY 2025-06-30): 2.6%Derived (calculated)
- Gross margin (FY 2025-06-30): 49.3%Derived (calculated)
- Gross profit (YoY) (2025-06-30 vs 2024-06-30): 23.2%Derived (calculated)
- Net income (YoY) (2025-06-30 vs 2024-06-30): 133.4%Derived (calculated)
- EPS (basic) (YoY) (2025-06-30 vs 2024-06-30): 130.8%Derived (calculated)
- Operating cash flow (YoY) (2025-06-30 vs 2024-06-30): 97.8%Derived (calculated)
- Operating income (YoY) (2025-06-30 vs 2024-06-30): 425.0%Derived (calculated)
- Revenue (YoY) (2025-06-30 vs 2024-06-30): 9.9%Derived (calculated)
- Capex (YoY) (2025-06-30 vs 2024-06-30): -73.1%Derived (calculated)
- EPS (diluted) (YoY) (2025-06-30 vs 2024-06-30): 130.8%Derived (calculated)
- Cost of revenue (YoY) (2025-06-30 vs 2024-06-30): -0.5%Derived (calculated)