RBC Bearings INC
RBC Bearings INC (RBC) is listed on NYSE and classified in Tools & Accessories, part of the Industrials sector. It is headquartered in Oxford, United States and has 5,816 employees. The company is worth $15.13B and trades at 47.2x its earnings of the last twelve months; the median for its sector is 24.3x. Revenue was $1.87B in fiscal 2026, up 14.3% from the year before. Net income was $287.6M. The share price is 28.4% below its 52-week high of $667.69. 9 of the 38 superinvestors we track held it at the end of Q2 2026. The largest position belongs to Baillie Gifford (Baillie Gifford & Co), at $489.79M. In that quarter, 8 of them opened or added to the position and 1 reduced it. No open-market insider trades in it were filed over the last 30 days.
Written from the data on this page: SEC filings (13F, Form 4, annual reports) and market prices.
Year by year, from the annual reports; dividends from the payments themselves.
Bars are year-end balances; lines are what happened during the year.
Major managers that reported this stock in their latest 13F.
▲ +152.2% over 5Y.
today you would have $2,145.64▲ +114.6%
Dividends reinvested, splits accounted for. Past prices say what happened, not what will.
The last 18 closed years, each at that year’s closing price and reported numbers.
| Indicator | Median | 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year-end price | $498.52 | $448.43 | $299.14 | $284.89 | $209.35 | $201.97 | $179.04 | $158.34 | $131.10 | $126.40 | $92.81 | $64.59 | $64.53 | $70.75 | $50.07 | $41.70 | $39.08 | $24.33 |
Seven formulas applied to the reported numbers, each with its assumption next to the result. None of them predicts a price.
Square root of 22.5 × earnings × book value. Blind to intangibles, so it undervalues software and brands.
Earnings growing 22.5% a year plus a 0.0% dividend yield. Growth capped at 25%.
Median P/E of 24.3 among peers in the sector.
Median P/E of 35.8 across this company’s own years on record.
Cash flow growing 15.0% a year for 10 years, discounted at 10%, then 2.5% forever.
Sector median of 13.2x operating profit, less net debt. Banks have no EBITDA.
This formula has no meaning here — usually a loss, negative cash flow, or a missing input.
Companies of similar size in Industrials, for comparison. The columns are the same ones above, in the same order.
| Stock | Price | P/E | P/B | Dividend yield | ROE | Market cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALLEAllegion plc | $176.52 | 23.1x | 7.1x | 1.25% | 33.73% | $15.01B |
| ZTOZTO Express (Cayman) Inc. | $20.06 | 11.0x | 1.6x | 3.44% | 16.28% | $15B |
| SWKStanley Black & Decker Inc | $98.97 | 23.3x | 1.7x | 3.40% | 6.89% | $14.95B |
| MASMasco Corp | $78.05 |
| P/E | 35.8x | 54.8x | 58.2x | 46.7x | 57.7x | — | — | 37.2x | 37.2x | 36.6x | 42.6x | 34.1x | 25.9x | 24.9x | 28.6x | 22.5x | 26.4x | 34.9x | 15.4x |
| P/S | 4.8x | 8.4x | 8.6x | 5.6x | 5.6x | 6.4x | 8.4x | 6.2x | 5.6x | 4.7x | 4.9x | 3.7x | 3.4x | 3.6x | 4.0x | 2.8x | 2.7x | 3.1x | 1.5x |
| P/B | 3.4x | 4.7x | 4.7x | 3.2x | 3.3x | — | — | 4.0x | 4.0x | 3.8x | 4.2x | 3.5x | 2.8x | 2.8x | 3.5x | 2.9x | 2.8x | 3.0x | 2.1x |
| EPS | $9.09 | $7.70 | $6.41 | $4.94 | — | — | $4.81 | $4.26 | $3.58 | $2.97 | $2.72 | $2.49 | $2.59 | $2.47 | $2.23 | $1.58 | $1.12 | $1.58 |
| Profit margin | 13.00% | 15.37% | 15.05% | 13.45% | 11.35% | — | — | 16.54% | 14.97% | 12.91% | 11.48% | 10.69% | 13.08% | 14.37% | 13.98% | 12.58% | 10.39% | 8.88% | 9.68% |
| ROE | 10.50% | 8.56% | 8.12% | 7.63% | 6.57% | — | — | 10.72% | 10.83% | 10.44% | 9.85% | 10.29% | 10.60% | 11.18% | 12.19% | 12.96% | 10.56% | 8.60% | 13.46% |
Median of the years shown; P/E years above 200x are left out.
The average of the method families that answered, not of the seven numbers: four of the seven start from the same earnings per share.
6 methods answered, across 3 families.
Room for errors in the reported numbers.
-44.5% from the average.
Models, not forecasts, and not investment advice. How each formula works →
| 18.0x |
| — |
| 1.64% |
| 5862.50% |
| $15.39B |
| ULSUL Solutions Inc. | $73.63 | 29.9x | 9.3x | 0.79% | 38.71% | $14.87B |
| RBARb Global Inc | $84.39 | 35.3x | 2.8x | 0.76% | 8.07% | $15.63B |