Rackspace Technology (RXT.US) Price Target and Rating 2026/2027

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Price history for Rackspace Technology (RXT.US) – stock price at 4.97 $, August 2026
Rackspace Technology stock price – price development 2026. Updated Aug 6, 2026.
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Rackspace Technology Price Target 2026: Analysts See 4% Downside

The average price target for Rackspace Technology is $4.77. This price target represents the analysts' view of the stock price over the next 12 months. The stock appears overvalued, because the price target is lower than the current price. It is -3,93% above the target, and analysts expect the price to fall over the next 12 months. Even if the stock may be overvalued, price momentum can last longer than expected. That is why it is important to keep an eye on the stock and its momentum on an ongoing basis. WallStreetBuys helps you with the technical analysis and keeps you up to date on the development.

Is Rackspace Technology overvalued or undervalued?

Rackspace Technology is currently fairly valued with a gap of 3.9% relative to the price target.


The current price is $4.97, which places Rackspace Technology in the fairly valued category. The stock is considered undervalued when the price is below $4.29, and overvalued when the price exceeds $5.25.


The fair value range is defined as ±10% of the price target, because price targets are estimates rather than exact values. For Rackspace Technology, the fair value range lies between $4.29 and $5.25.


See the full price target analysis for Rackspace Technology →

Analyst Ratings for Rackspace Technology stock in 2026: Hold

6 analysts cover Rackspace Technology. Analysts are mostly neutral — 66.7% recommend Hold. The average price target is $4.77, which is 3.9% below the current price.

Consensus: Hold (3.00/5)
Buy
1 (16.7%)
Hold
4 (66.7%)
Sell
1 (16.7%)
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3.00 out of 5 based on 6 analysts

About Rackspace Technology – Software - Infrastructure

Rackspace Technology, Inc. operates as a hybrid cloud and artificial intelligence solutions company in the United States, the United Kingdom, and internationally. It operates through two segments, Public Cloud and Private Cloud. The company offers programmatic infrastructure, including hardware and services for datacenter compute, network, storage, and data protection; cloud operating systems; platform-as-a-service; private cloud solutions; and private cloud services, such as managed, professional, elastic engineering, and security services, as well as an email platform for customers and carriers. It also provides a cloud platform that offers platform-related services, including cloud strategy and architecture, platform and infrastructure migrations, and modern cloud infrastructure; cloud apps that build and manage applications within a cloud technology stack; and cloud data, which helps accelerate the adoption of modern data solutions enabling business transformation. In addition, the company offers cloud security that provides security solutions in security threat assessment and prevention; proactive threat detection and response; rapid remediation; governance, risk, and compliance assistance across multiple cloud platforms; and privacy and data protection services, including detailed access restrictions and reporting. Further, it provides Rackspace AI, a portfolio of AI services and solutions to help organizations scale AI, as well as multi-cloud strategy, data and application modernization, cloud adoption, cloud-native enablement, SaaS lifecycle management, and data management services. The company serves the financial services, government, healthcare, manufacturing, non-profit, education, SaaS and ISV, consumer goods, oil and gas, and other industries. The company was formerly known as Rackspace Corp. and changed its name to Rackspace Technology, Inc. in June 2020. Rackspace Technology, Inc. was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in San Antonio, Texas. Read more about the company

Key Figures for Rackspace Technology

$ 1,3B Market cap
$ 2,7B Revenue
Software - Infrastructure Industry
- P/E
0.48 P/S
0.81 P/B
USA Listed on exchange

What kind of stock is Rackspace Technology?

Speculative stock

Rackspace Technology is classified as a speculative stock.

Score Overview for Rackspace Technology

💰 Value Score 55/100 (Neutral)
⭐ Quality Score 23/100 (Low)
🚀 Momentum Score 33/100 (Low)
📊 Total Score 37/100

⚠️ 5 red flags identified 4 critical

Our analysis has identified 5 potential risk factors in Rackspace Technology that investors should be aware of.

🚨 High debt: The debt-to-equity ratio is 1,000% – the company carries considerably more debt than equity, which raises the financial risk.
🚨 Weak balance sheet (elevated risk): Altman Z2 is -5.52 – the balance sheet is measurably weaker than average. This is a risk signal based on the numbers, not a bankruptcy prediction.
⚠️ Negative profit margin: The profit margin is -5.4% – the company is losing money on its operations.
🚨 Negative return on equity: ROE is -352.8% – the company is generating a negative return for shareholders.
🚨 High short interest: 23.5% of the shares are sold short – many professional investors are betting on price declines.

📈 Valuation

The P/S ratio is 0.5 (low — potentially undervalued relative to revenue). The P/B ratio is 0.8, below book value, which can point to a value opportunity. The PEG ratio is 4.93 — above 2.0 suggests the stock is expensive relative to its growth rate.

🏦 Financial Health

The Piotroski score is 4 out of 9 — average financial health. Altman Z2 is -5.52 (weak balance sheet — elevated risk). The debt-to-equity ratio (D/E) is 1,000.0% — high debt, which raises the risk.

🚀 Momentum & Short Interest

Short interest is 23.45% — very high, the market is skeptical.

Insider Trading in Rackspace Technology 2026: The Signal Is negative

In 2026, insiders at Rackspace Technology have made 20 transactions, all of which were sales. On a net basis, insiders took 5,025,559 $ out of the stock. Active insiders include TEAL-GUESS KELLIE, SINHA DHARMENDRA KUMAR, Marino Mark A. and others. In the short term (last 3 months), the insider signal is negative.

Short-Term Signal (3 months): Negative

Insiders have exclusively sold shares over the last 3 months.

Over the last 3 months: 0 purchases and 5 sales. A net 1,351,169 $ out of the stock.

Long-Term Signal (all transactions): Negative

Insiders have exclusively sold shares in the recent period. This can suggest management sees limited opportunity.

Across the last 20 transactions: 0 purchases and 20 sales. A net 5,025,559 $ out of the stock.

Latest sale: TEAL-GUESS KELLIE sold 33,966 shares at 6 $ each on 2026-06-04.

Who is selling: TEAL-GUESS KELLIE, SINHA DHARMENDRA KUMAR, Marino Mark A., Kandiah Gajakarnan Vibushanan, Maletira Amar and others.

Latest Insider Trades in Rackspace Technology (2026)

The table shows the last 20 reported insider transactions in Rackspace Technology. Green rows are purchases, red rows are sales. The data is based on official filings.

Transaction date Name Type Number of shares Price per share ($) Total amount ($)
2026-06-04 TEAL-GUESS KELLIE Sell 33,966 6 188,851
2026-06-04 SINHA DHARMENDRA KUMAR Sell 48,099 6 267,430
2026-06-04 Marino Mark A. Sell 48,099 6 267,430
2026-06-04 Kandiah Gajakarnan Vibushanan Sell 8,059 6 47,709
2026-05-18 TEAL-GUESS KELLIE Sell 113,232 5 579,748
2026-03-18 SINHA DHARMENDRA KUMAR Sell 188,123 2 340,503
2026-03-18 Marino Mark A. Sell 14,058 2 25,445
2026-03-02 TEAL-GUESS KELLIE Sell 21,266 2 38,491
2026-03-02 SINHA DHARMENDRA KUMAR Sell 45,393 2 82,161
2026-03-02 Marino Mark A. Sell 20,183 2 36,531

Who is buying and selling Rackspace Technology shares in 2026?

The following insiders have sold shares: TEAL-GUESS KELLIE, SINHA DHARMENDRA KUMAR, Marino Mark A., Kandiah Gajakarnan Vibushanan, Maletira Amar and others. In total, 5,025,559 $ was sold across 20 transactions. Insider trades are legal transactions in which executives and board members buy or sell shares of their own company. These transactions are reported to the SEC and are publicly available.

Rackspace Technology Short Selling 2026: 23.5% Sold Short

Extremely shorted: 23.5% of the free float
Short % of free float
23.5%
Assessment
Extremely shorted
Short squeeze risk
Very High
Data source
SEC
Updated daily
The stock has an extremely high share of short selling. More than 20% of the freely traded shares are sold short, which is unusual and can point to great skepticism among institutional investors. The risk of a short squeeze on positive news is considerable.

What does this mean for you as an investor?
A short interest of 23.5% means that 23.5% of the freely traded shares in Rackspace Technology have been borrowed and sold by investors betting on falling prices. On positive surprises (e.g. a strong earnings report), short sellers can be forced to buy back shares quickly to close their positions, which can cause a short squeeze with sharp price gains in a short time.

The next potential catalyst is the earnings report on 8/11/2026. With a short interest of 23.5%, the report can trigger considerable volatility.

Data is updated daily based on official filings with the SEC.
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23.5%

When Does Rackspace Technology Report Earnings – Next Date: 8/11/2026

The next earnings report from Rackspace Technology is scheduled for August 11, 2026, before the market opens. This report covers the second quarter (Q2), which ended on June 30, 2026.



Technical Analysis of Rackspace Technology 2026 – Signal: Hold

Overall Technical Signal: Hold

Based on trend analysis (SMA50/SMA200) and MACD trend (positive/negative on a daily + weekly basis). Updated August 6, 2026.

Technical analysis of Rackspace Technology (RXT.US) – RSI 50, MACD negative (bearish), daily candlestick chart August 2026
Rackspace Technology technical analysis – candlestick chart with RSI and MACD. Updated Aug 6, 2026.

Trend Analysis of Rackspace Technology, Inc

Rackspace Technology, Inc is in a short-term uptrend. The price of $4.75 is 9.3% above the 20-day average ($4.35). Medium term, the picture is negative: the price is 10.1% below the 50-day average ($5.28). Long term, the stock is 90.8% above the 200-day average ($2.49), which confirms a long-term uptrend.

Golden Cross: The 50-day average (5.28) is above the 200-day average (2.49), which is a classic bullish signal for Rackspace Technology, Inc.

Is Rackspace Technology, Inc overbought or oversold?

Rackspace Technology, Inc has an RSI of 50.4, right in the middle of the neutral zone. There is no clear buying or selling pressure.

MACD Analysis for Rackspace Technology, Inc

Daily MACD: MACD is negative (-0.217), which means the short-term trend is bearish (the 12-day EMA is below the 26-day EMA). MACD is above the signal line (-0.334) by 0.117, which suggests the negative momentum is fading – a potential trend reversal could be ahead.

Weekly MACD: MACD5 is positive (0.886), which indicates a broader bullish long-term trend. MACD5 is below the signal line (0.981) by 0.095, which suggests the long-term momentum is fading – the positive trend could come under pressure.

Overall MACD assessment: The daily and weekly MACD give conflicting signals. The long-term trend is bullish, but the short-term trend is bearish. Daily momentum is rising, though, which could suggest the pullback is over.

Risk Profile for Rackspace Technology, Inc

Rackspace Technology, Inc has an annual standard deviation of 285.9%, which classifies the stock as extreme risk. Only risk-tolerant investors should consider this stock, because the price swings can be very large.

Overall Technical Conclusion for Rackspace Technology, Inc

Trend: Neutral/mixed.

MACD trend (zero line): Daily bearish (-0.217). Weekly bullish (0.886).

MACD momentum (signal): Daily rising. Weekly falling.

RSI: 50.4 – neutral.

Technical signal: Hold

The signals are mixed – trend and MACD point in different directions. Wait until MACD crosses the zero line in the direction of the trend before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions About Rackspace Technology stock in 2026

Should you buy Rackspace Technology stock now?
The technical signal for Rackspace Technology is currently NEUTRAL. Rackspace Technology trades at $4.97 as of 8/6/2026. The overall technical signal is: Hold. The technical analysis shows the following: MACD is negative (bearish trend) at -0.217 with rising momentum (signal: -0.334); RSI is at 50.4 (neutral zone); the stock is in a short-term uptrend (price above the 20-day average); the analyst price target of $4.77 is 3.9% below the current price. This is a technical observation based on current data, not investment advice.
What is the price target for Rackspace Technology stock?
The average analyst price target for Rackspace Technology is $4.77. The current price is $4.97, which gives a downside of 3.9%. Based on this, the stock is considered fairly valued. The fair value range (±10% of the price target) is between $4.29 and $5.25.
Is Rackspace Technology a dividend stock?
No, Rackspace Technology does not currently pay a dividend to shareholders. The company reinvests its profits in growth instead of paying dividends.
What is the risk of Rackspace Technology stock?
Rackspace Technology is rated as a stock with extreme risk. the annual standard deviation is 285.9%, which classifies the stock as extreme risk.
Is Rackspace Technology overvalued?
Rackspace Technology is considered fairly valued – the price is close to the analyst price target. Rackspace Technology has the following valuation ratios: a P/S ratio of 0.5, a P/B ratio of 0.8. The stock trades close to the analyst price target and is considered fairly valued.
Is Rackspace Technology overbought?
No, Rackspace Technology is not overbought. RSI is at 50.4 (neutral zone). The technical indicators show: RSI is at 50.4 (neutral zone between 30-70), which signals neither overbought nor oversold. In addition, the price is 14.2% above the 20-day average (short-term uptrend). In addition, MACD is negative, but momentum is rising (possible trend reversal).
When is the next Rackspace Technology earnings report?
Rackspace Technology reports its next earnings on August 11, 2026. The stock currently trades at $4.97.
Is Rackspace Technology shorted?
Yes, Rackspace Technology is shorted with 23.5% of the free float sold short. This is an extremely high level of short selling, which points to great skepticism among institutional investors. The risk of a short squeeze on positive news or earnings is very high. Data is updated daily based on official filings with the SEC.
Are insiders buying Rackspace Technology stock?
No, insiders are not buying Rackspace Technology shares – they are net sellers. Over the last 3 months, insiders have made 0 purchases and 5 sales. On a net basis, 1,351,169 $ worth of shares were sold. Across the last 20 reported transactions, the split is 0 purchases and 20 sales, with a net 5,025,559 $ sold. Active sellers include TEAL-GUESS KELLIE, SINHA DHARMENDRA KUMAR, Marino Mark A. and others. Insider selling can have several explanations (e.g. planned 10b5-1 sales, portfolio diversification or taxes), but sustained selling by several insiders is worth watching closely.
Is Rackspace Technology a good stock?
Based on our total score, Rackspace Technology is rated as a poor stock with a total score of 37 out of 100. The stock scores below average on value, quality and momentum – it sits at the lower end of the market. The score is made up of Value: 55/100, Quality: 23/100, Momentum: 33/100. In addition: technical signal: Hold. Whether Rackspace Technology is a good investment depends on your time horizon, risk profile and portfolio. This is a data-driven observation, not investment advice.
What is the outlook for Rackspace Technology stock?
The outlook for Rackspace Technology based on current data: the average analyst price target is $4.77 (-3.9%); the next earnings report is due on 8/11/2026, which can move the price. Keep in mind that stock prices are affected by many factors, including earnings reports, the economy and market sentiment. Past returns are no guarantee of future returns.
Why is Rackspace Technology stock rising?
Rackspace Technology is rising right now. The technical indicators show: the price is 14.2% above the 20-day average; short interest is 23.5% (high – many are betting on a decline); insiders have mostly been selling the stock recently. For the latest context, see our technical analysis, insider section and news overview above.
How high can Rackspace Technology go?
The average analyst price target for Rackspace Technology is $4.77, which is 3.9% below the current price of $4.97. Keep in mind that price targets are estimates, not guarantees. Actual price moves depend on earnings, market conditions and unexpected events.
How low can Rackspace Technology fall?
We lack enough history to give a specific floor for Rackspace Technology. Remember: past price swings are no guarantee for the future — a stock can fall further than the last 52 weeks suggest, especially on profit warnings, sector crises or a market crash. Use stop-loss orders and spread your portfolio to limit losses in single stocks.
What does Rackspace Technology do?
Rackspace Technology, Inc. operates as a hybrid cloud and artificial intelligence solutions company in the United States, the United Kingdom, and internationally. It operates through two segments, Public Cloud and Private Cloud. The company offers programmatic infrastructure, ... The company belongs to the Teknologi sector, more specifically the Software - Infrastructure industry, is headquartered in USA, and is traded on the USA Stocks. See the key figures, earnings history and price development above to evaluate Rackspace Technology as an investment.
Did Rackspace Technology raise or lower its guidance?
Over the last 60 days we have not registered a guidance raise or cut from Rackspace Technology. The company can still adjust its guidance at quarterly reports or between reports — see the earnings history and the news overview above.
Is Rackspace Technology making money or losing money?
No, Rackspace Technology is currently not making money — the company is losing money with a negative profit margin of -5.4%, a noticeable loss. That means the business loses money on every dollar of revenue. For growth stocks investing in expansion this is normal — but it raises the risk if the company does not reach break-even before its capital runs out.
Can Rackspace Technology go bankrupt?
The bankruptcy risk of Rackspace Technology is rated as elevated. Altman Z2 (a model for assessing financial distress) is -5.52 — that places the company in the weak zone. This is a probability based on the numbers, not a verdict — bankruptcy is not imminent. But the balance sheet is measurably weaker than average, so watch the debt, liquidity and possible capital raises. The Piotroski score (financial health 0-9, higher is better) is 4 — which is average. Debt relative to equity is 1,000% (high). Remember: models like Altman Z2 are statistical — unexpected shocks (fraud, a sector collapse, lawsuits) can always happen. Spread your portfolio.
Does Rackspace Technology have a lot of debt?
Yes, Rackspace Technology has elevated debt relative to equity. The debt-to-equity ratio (D/E — interest-bearing debt to equity) is 1,000%. For the teknologi sector, anything above 150% counts as elevated — that raises the financial risk, especially if interest rates rise or earnings fall. Note: D/E levels are highly sector-specific — a bank at 300% debt is normal, a tech stock at 300% is extremely leveraged. Always compare with similar companies in the same sector. Can Rackspace Technology service its debt? Could struggle to service its debt — the interest coverage ratio (how many times earnings can cover interest payments) is 1.3x, and net debt equals 12.7 years of earnings (EBITDA).