RBC Bearings Inc (RBC)
RBC Bearings Incorporated manufactures and markets engineered precision bearings, components, and systems in the United States and internationally. It operates through two segments: Aerospace/Defense and Industrial. The company produces plain bearings with self-lubricating or metal-to-metal designs, including rod end bearings, spherical plain bearings, and journal bearings; roller bearings, such as tapered roller bearings, needle roller bearings, and needle bearing track rollers and cam followers, which are anti-friction products that are used in industrial applications and military aircraft platforms; and ball bearings that include high precision aerospace, airframe control, thin section, and industrial ball bearings that utilize high precision ball elements to reduce friction in high-speed applications. In addition, it offers mounted bearing products include mounted ball bearings, mounted roller bearings, and mounted plain bearings; and enclosed gearing product lines, including quantis gearmotor, torque arm, tigear, magnagear and maxum, and controlled start transmission. Further, the company's power transmission components include mechanical drive components, couplings, and conveyor components; engineered hydraulics and valves for aircraft and submarine applications, and aerospace and defense aftermarket services; fasteners; precision mechanical components, for use in various general industrial applications; and machine tool collets that are used for holding circulars or rod-like pieces. It serves commercial and defense aerospace,, construction, mining, forestry, energy, agricultural, food and beverage, metals and mining material handling, chemicals, oil and gas production, warehousing and logistics, semiconductor equipment, waste and water management, and rail and transportation applications through its direct sales force, and a network of industrial and aerospace distributors. The company was founded in 1919 and is based in Oxford, Connecticut.
- Symbol
- RBC
- Exchange
- NYSE
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Tools & Accessories
- Market cap
- $16.38B
- 52 week range
- 364.5 - 667.69
Valuation
- Share price
- $499.88 (close of 2026-09-22)
- P/E (TTM)
- 49.10x
- Price to book
- 4.73x
- Price to free cash flow
- 35.03x
- Enterprise value
- $17.13B
- Book value per share
- $105.66
Price performance
| Period | Change |
|---|
| 1 day | +1.49% |
| 5 days | +3.34% |
| 1 month | -1.14% |
| 3 months | -22.59% |
| 6 months | -5.88% |
| Year to date | +11.47% |
| 1 year | +30.35% |
| 3 years | +105.61% |
| 5 years | +132.93% |
| 10 years | +572.51% |
| All time | +3173.61% |
Profitability and growth
- Return on equity
- 8.56%
- Return on invested capital
- 7.90%
- Return on assets
- 5.61%
- Return on capital employed
- 9.20%
- Gross margin
- 44.37%
- Net margin
- 15.37%
- EBITDA margin
- 29.39%
- Revenue growth
- 14.34%
- Net income growth
- 16.82%
- Free cash flow growth
- 41.59%
Cash flow and balance sheet
- Free cash flow yield (TTM)
- 2.85%
- Current ratio
- 2.53x
- Net debt to EBITDA
- 1.27x
Latest reported year
- Period end
- 2026-03-28
- Fiscal year
- 2026
- Revenue
- $1.87B
- Cost of revenue
- $1.04B
- Gross profit
- $830.20M
- EBITDA
- $549.80M
- Net income
- $287.60M
- Earnings per share
- $9.14
- Research and development
- $34.40M
- Shares outstanding
- 31.48M
Income statement by year
| Period end | Revenue | Gross profit | Net income | EPS |
|---|
| 2026-03-28 | $1.87B | $830.20M | $287.60M | $9.14 |
| 2025-03-29 | $1.64B | $726.10M | $246.20M | $7.76 |
| 2024-03-30 | $1.56B | $670.50M | $209.90M | $6.47 |
| 2023-04-01 | $1.47B | $604.80M | $166.70M | $5.00 |
| 2022-04-30 | $942.94M | $357.07M | - | $0.00 |
| 2022-04-02 | $942.90M | $357.10M | $54.70M | $1.58 |
| 2021-04-30 | $608.98M | $234.11M | - | $0.00 |
| 2021-04-03 | $609.00M | $234.10M | $90.10M | $3.63 |
| 2020-03-28 | $727.46M | $289.10M | $120.35M | $4.89 |
| 2019-03-30 | $702.52M | $276.65M | $105.19M | $4.32 |
Margins and returns by year
| Period end | Gross margin | Net margin | Return on equity | Return on capital |
|---|
| 2026-03-28 | 44.37% | 15.37% | 8.56% | 7.90% |
| 2025-03-29 | 44.37% | 15.05% | 8.12% | 7.56% |
| 2024-03-30 | 42.97% | 13.45% | 7.63% | 7.30% |
| 2023-04-01 | 41.16% | 11.35% | 6.57% | 6.31% |
| 2022-04-30 | 37.87% | 0.00% | 0.00% | - |
| 2022-04-02 | 37.87% | 5.80% | 2.31% | 2.48% |
| 2021-04-30 | 38.44% | 0.00% | 0.00% | - |
| 2021-04-03 | 38.44% | 14.79% | 7.31% | 8.08% |
| 2020-03-28 | 39.74% | 16.54% | 10.72% | 11.48% |
| 2019-03-30 | 39.38% | 14.97% | 10.86% | 11.31% |
Cash and debt by year
| Period end | Cash | Debt |
|---|
| 2026-03-28 | $57.30M | $701.70M |
| 2025-03-29 | $36.80M | $918.40M |
| 2024-03-30 | $63.50M | $1.19B |
| 2023-04-01 | $65.40M | $1.39B |
| 2022-04-02 | $182.90M | $1.69B |
| 2021-04-03 | $151.09M | $13.49M |
| 2020-03-28 | $103.25M | $16.58M |
| 2019-03-30 | $29.88M | $43.18M |
Free cash flow by year
| Period end | Free cash flow | Stock-based compensation |
|---|
| 2026-03-28 | $415.70M | $34.50M |
| 2025-03-29 | $293.60M | $28.40M |
| 2024-03-30 | $274.70M | $17.40M |
| 2023-04-01 | $178.60M | $14.00M |
| 2022-04-02 | $150.50M | $32.90M |
| 2021-04-03 | $140.60M | $18.10M |
| 2020-03-28 | $118.32M | $27.57M |
| 2019-03-30 | $67.20M | $16.09M |
| 2018-03-31 | $102.31M | $13.40M |
| 2017-04-01 | $80.35M | $12.11M |
Dividend history
- Most recent payment
- 2022-09-29
| Payment date | Dividend per share |
|---|
| 2022-09-29 | $0.35 |
| 2022-06-29 | $0.35 |
| 2022-03-30 | $0.33 |
| 2021-12-30 | $0.33 |
| 2021-10-05 | $6.99 |
| 2021-09-30 | $0.33 |
| 2021-07-01 | $0.33 |
| 2021-03-31 | $0.30 |
Investor relations
Next earnings report
- Next confirmed report
- 2026-10-30
- Consensus EPS estimate
- $3.38
Past earnings dates
| Reported | Fiscal period | EPS estimate |
|---|
| 2026-07-31 | Jun/2026 | $3.21 |
| 2026-05-15 | - | - |
| 2026-02-05 | - | - |
| 2025-10-31 | - | - |
| 2025-08-01 | - | - |
| 2025-05-16 | - | - |
| 2025-01-31 | - | - |
| 2024-11-01 | - | - |
Filings and sources
- Company website
- rbcbearings.com
- SEC filings
- 10-K, 10-Q and 8-K on EDGAR
- Earnings calendar
- All upcoming reports
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