RBC Bearings (RBC) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

RBC Bearings Incorporated is a manufacturer of highly engineered bearings and motion-control components. The company designs and produces products used to reduce friction, support rotating or moving equipment, and manage loads in demanding operating environments. Its offerings include plain bearings, roller bearings, ball bearings, spherical bearings, rod ends, thrust bearings, and specialty bearing assemblies.

The company supplies components for aerospace and defense applications, industrial machinery, transportation equipment, construction and mining systems, medical devices, and energy-related equipment. RBC Bearings also develops customized products and specialized solutions designed to withstand high temperatures, corrosion, heavy loads, and other challenging conditions.

Founded in 1919, RBC Bearings is headquartered in Oxford, Connecticut. Its products are marketed to original equipment manufacturers and aftermarket customers through manufacturing and distribution operations serving customers in North America and international markets.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $478.92 to $496.75
• 50-Day Range: $476.94 to $609.51
• 52-Week Range: $364.50 to $667.69
• Volume: 359,579 shs
• Average Volume: 234,977 shs
• Market Capitalization: $15.70 billion
• P/E Ratio: 49.01
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $623.00
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

RBC Bearings Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

RBC Bearings scored higher than 84% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 216th out of 667 stocks in the industrials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 4.2 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

RBC Bearings has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.78, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 7 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Upside Potential

RBC Bearings has a consensus price target of $623.00, representing about 25.6% upside from its current price of $495.98.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

RBC Bearings has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 13.88%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for RBC Bearings are expected to grow by 13.88% in the coming year, from $14.12 to $16.08 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of RBC Bearings is 49.01, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 39.13.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of RBC Bearings is 49.01, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Industrials sector average P/E ratio of about 25.74.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

RBC Bearings has a PEG Ratio of 2.56. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

RBC Bearings has a P/B Ratio of 4.67. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

1.67% of the float of RBC Bearings has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

RBC Bearings has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.88, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in RBC Bearings has recently increased by 11.11%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

RBC Bearings does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

RBC Bearings does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of RBC Bearings is 13.04%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, RBC Bearings will have a dividend payout ratio of 8.21% next year. This indicates that RBC Bearings will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.4 / 5
• News Sentiment: 1.51

News Sentiment

RBC Bearings has a news sentiment score of 1.51. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.75 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 9 news articles for RBC Bearings this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 5 people have searched for RBC on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

Only 1 people have added RBC Bearings to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, RBC Bearings insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $529,702.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

1.80% of the stock of RBC Bearings is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

RBC Bearings has minimal institutional ownership at this time.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 7/31/2026
• Today: 9/12/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 10/30/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 3/31/2027

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Industrials
• Industry: Machinery
• Sub-Industry: Industrial Machinery & Supplies & Components
• Current Symbol: NYSE:RBC
• CIK: 1324948
• Web: www.rbcbearings.com
• Phone: (203) 267-7001
• Fax: 203-267-5000
• Employees: 5,816
• Year Founded: 1919

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for RBC Bearings: $623.00
• High Price Target: $686.00
• Low Price Target: $500.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +25.6%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.78
• Research Coverage: 9 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $10.12
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 49.01
• Forward P/E Ratio: 35.13
• P/E Growth: 2.56
• Net Income: $287.60 million
• Net Margins: 16.40%
• Pretax Margin: 21.07%
• Return on Equity: 12.06%
• Return on Assets: 7.78%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.21
• Current Ratio: 2.53
• Quick Ratio: 0.98

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $1.95 billion
• Price / Sales: 8.03
• Cash Flow: $16.32 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 30.39
• Book Value: $106.30 per share
• Price / Book: 4.67

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 31,659,000
• Free Float: 31,089,000
• Market Cap: $15.70 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.39