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RBC Bearings

NYQ:RBC · US75524B1044
MachineryLarge

360

32
EV / EBIT2
Price / Owner Earnings13
Owner Earnings Yield14
Dividend Yield1
Price/Sales7
EV / Gross Profit2
Price/Book13
Return on Capital25
Cash Return on Capital26
Return on Equity25
EBIT Margin91
Gross Profitability13
Cash Conversion63
Accruals25
Owner Earnings Margin78
Sales growth73
Profit Growth67
Long-Term EPS Growth71
Owner Earnings Growth59
Reinvestment22
Price momentum78
Debt load67
Refinancing31
Debt Payback33
Liquidity65
Analyst ratings52
Opinion Changes50
Price Target Upside15
Market mood59
Value Creation12/20creating some value
  • Creates more value than its capital costs
  • Owner earnings growing
  • Owner earnings per share growing
  • Reinvests at strong returns
  • Solid earnings base

What this means

RBC Bearings clears its cost of capital, but the record is mixed across the five tests. Real value creation, just not yet consistent.

Profile

CountryUSA
IndustryMachinery
SizeLarge
TypePublic Company
ExchangeNYSE
Founded1992
Employees714
ISINUS75524B1044
Last UpdateApr 2, 2026
Themes
Industrial AutomationPassenger Aircraft ManufacturingSimulationDefenseTechManufacturing

Description

RBC Bearings Incorporated, together with its subsidiaries, is an international manufacturer and marketer of highly engineered precision bearings, components and essential systems for the industrial and aerospace & defense markets. The company’s prec…

Analysis

Hope premium

RBC Bearings Incorporated carries what we call a hope premium: an average business trading at an ambitious price.

The price is expensive. You pay 55.7× its owner earnings: the cash an owner could take out each year, which is in the historically expensive zone. At today's price, the market is assuming roughly 20% yearly growth; analysts expect 13%. The gap between price and consensus is worth watching: demanding expectations.

The trajectory is solid and the balance sheet is stretched. The company scores 12/20 on our value-creation score: creating some value.

Nothing is flagged here: no red or amber gates, no divergence between profits and cash. That is itself information: the numbers are straightforward. As always: this describes the company's numbers; it is not a recommendation.

360° rank · history

1007550250
51
2023202420252026

All-time high

87

Mar 2026

All-time low

17

Mar 2023

Average rank

44

across all years

Detailed & Historical Ranks

Deep dive into 15 detailed ranks and 3 years of history.

Current202520242023
Price/Sales
7
48
72
4
Price/Earnings
9
3
13
5
Price/Book
13
37
67
51
Dividend Yield
1
1
1
1
Value (overall)
4
9
30
45

Cells are coloured by rank band (red weak → green strong). Sentiment & 360° history begins 2023.

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Make Sense of the Ranks

Every rank runs 1–100 against true peers. Higher is always better.

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1 · Watch OutGood· 100
Value
1 · ExpensiveGood Value· 100
Quality
1 · Weak FundamentalsHigh Quality· 100
Growth
1 · Tough TimesHigh Growth· 100
Safety
1 · High LeverageWell-Financed· 100
Sentiment
1 · SkepticismPositive· 100
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