RBC Bearings (RBC)
Industrials · Precision bearings and engineered components
RBC Bearings is a global maker of highly specialized precision bearings and engineered components for aerospace, defense, and industrial applications, with leading market positions in critical niches where engineering expertise drives premium pricing.
What RBC Bearings does
RBC Bearings is an international manufacturer and marketer of highly engineered precision bearings, gearing, and essential systems for Industrial and Aerospace & Defense markets. The company operates 65 facilities across 11 countries, with 44 manufacturing facilities, serving customers including major aircraft OEMs, commercial and military aircraft builders, and industrial equipment manufacturers. Its products reduce friction and wear, facilitate power transmission, and control pressure and flow in machines and mechanical systems. The company focuses on the higher-end of the bearing and component markets where engineering capabilities and application expertise provide competitive differentiation.
Themes: ["Precision bearings / engineered components","Aerospace & Defense supply chain","Commercial aircraft aftermarket","Industrial equipment and machinery","Specialized bearing solutions"]
Fundamentals
- Price$595.61 as of 2026-07-09 close
- Market cap$18.9B as of 2026-07-10
- 1-year return+56.8% as of 2026-07-09 close
- P/E65.67 as of 2026-07-10
- Net margin+15.4% as of 2026-07-10
- Gross margin+44.4% as of 2026-07-10
- ROE+8.9% as of 2026-07-10
- Debt / equity0.26 as of 2026-07-10
- Revenue growth (YoY)+14.3% as of 2026-07-10
- Revenue CAGR (3y)+8.4% SEC XBRL
- Beta1.42 as of 2026-07-10
Dividend: yield +0.1%; pays a dividend.
Key risks (from latest filing)
["Dependence on commercial aerospace demand, which is influenced by aircraft build rates and carrier traffic volumes that can decline during economic downturns or travel disruptions","Concentration with major industrial customers including Caterpillar, Komatsu, and Halliburton, whose downturns could significantly impact industrial segment revenue","High debt levels ($990.2M total debt at December 2025) and integration risks from past acquisitions that increased goodwill and intangible assets to $3.4B"]
Competitors & peers
- SKF
- Timken Company
- NSK Ltd.
- Schaeffler Group
- JTEKT Corporation
Fundamentals: Finnhub, as of 2026-07-10. Filings: SEC EDGAR. Prices are delayed daily-close data.
Last updated 2026-07-09.
Informational only — NOT financial advice. All figures are delayed daily-close data from SEC EDGAR & Finnhub, shown with their as-of date.