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RBC Bearings INC RBC

NYSE · stock · Ball & Roller Bearings · website · IPO 2005-08-10

RBC Bearings INC statistics & valuation

Market cap$19.9B
P / E69.3×
P / S10.7×
P / B5.9×
Net margin15.4%
Return on equity8.6%
Net debt$818.2M
Net debt / EBITDA1.5×
Enterprise value USD$20.8B
EV / EBITDA37.8×
Earnings yield EBIT/EV2%
Return on capital9.2%
Graham number -73.9%$144.94

Market cap as of 2026-06-29. Multiples are price-derived and refreshed daily; everything else from the latest financial reports. The Graham number is Benjamin Graham's rough maximum fair value ($144.94); a green figure means the price is below it.

Profitability & efficiency

Net margin (%)
11.50% 12.90% 15.00% 17.30% 14.70% 5.80% 11.30% 13.50% 15.00% 15.40% 2017201820192020202120222023202420252026
Gross margin (%)
37.40% 38.30% 39.40% 39.70% 38.40% 37.90% 41.20% 43.00% 44.40% 44.40% 2017201820192020202120222023202420252026
Operating margin (%)
18.60% 19.10% 18.80% 21.60% 18.30% 12.80% 19.90% 21.90% 22.60% 22.50% 2017201820192020202120222023202420252026
Return on equity (%)
9.80% 10.40% 10.90% 11.20% 7.30% 2.30% 6.60% 7.60% 8.10% 8.60% 2017201820192020202120222023202420252026
Shares outstanding
23.8M 24.4M 25.6M 25.9M 25.0M 27.3M 29.1M 30.2M 32.5M 32.7M 2017201820192020202120222023202420252026
Net debt ($)
$216.7M $100.0M $13.8M -$80.2M -$135.0M $1.50B $1.33B $1.13B $883.3M $818.2M 2017201820192020202120222023202420252026
Share buybacks ($)
2017201820192020202120222023202420252026
Return on assets (%)
6.40% 7.60% 9.20% 9.50% 6.20% 1.10% 3.60% 4.50% 5.30% 5.60% 2017201820192020202120222023202420252026
Free cash flow margin (%)
13.10% 15.20% 9.60% 16.30% 23.10% 16.00% 12.20% 2017201820192020202120222023202420252026
Debt / equity (×)
0.36× 0.18× 0.05× 0.02× 0.01× 0.71× 0.55× 0.43× 0.30× 0.26× 2017201820192020202120222023202420252026
EPS ($)
$2.97 $3.58 $4.26 $5.06 $3.58 $1.56 $4.94 $6.41 $7.70 $9.09 2017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Margins and returns computed from annual filings. Falling shares outstanding = buybacks; rising = dilution. Net debt = debt − cash (negative = net cash).

P / E vs its own history

RBC Bearings INC trades at about 61.1× earnings — above its 10-year norm (10-year range 25×–107.9×, median 42.7×).

25× 107.9×

Shaded band = 10-year range (25×–107.9×); dot = today's 61.1×.

Historical P/E = month-end price near each fiscal year-end ÷ that year's EPS. A read on whether the stock is cheap or dear relative to how it has typically been valued — not a forecast.

Key ratios (by fiscal year)

RatioFY2026FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017
Gross margin44.4%44.4%43.0%41.2%37.9%38.4%39.7%39.4%38.3%37.4%
Operating margin22.5%22.6%21.9%19.9%12.8%18.3%21.6%18.8%19.1%18.6%
Net margin15.4%15.0%13.5%11.3%5.8%14.7%17.3%15.0%12.9%11.5%
FCF margin———12.2%16.0%23.1%16.3%9.6%15.2%13.1%
Return on assets5.6%5.3%4.5%3.6%1.1%6.2%9.5%9.2%7.6%6.4%
Return on equity8.6%8.1%7.6%6.6%2.3%7.3%11.2%10.9%10.4%9.8%
Debt / equity0.26×0.30×0.43×0.55×0.71×0.01×0.02×0.05×0.18×0.36×
Current ratio2.183.263.282.953.078.255.905.584.604.81

Computed from company filings · US · as of 2026-03-28. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.