RBC vs DOV vs MTD Stock Comparison

RBC Bearings, Dover and Mettler Toledo International Prices as of Nov 3, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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RBC RBC Bearings INC
$496.50 -3.7% 1M +15.9% 1Y
Market cap
$15.04B
P/E
42.4x
Revenue (TTM)
$2.02B
Div. yield
–
Industrial Machinery Industrials
2 wins
DOV DOVER Corp
$213.58 +12.6% 1M +19.9% 1Y
Market cap
$28.62B
P/E
24.5x
Revenue (TTM)
$8.58B
Div. yield
0.01%
Industrial Machinery Industrials
5 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Dover leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Dover 5, Mettler Toledo International 4, RBC Bearings 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionRBCDOVMTDLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $15.04B $28.62B $34.58B MTD
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 42.4x 24.5x 38.2x DOV
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 35.5x 20.9x 33.7x DOV
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +17.4% +8.2% +6.9% RBC
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 17.5% 13.6% 21.9% MTD
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 9.1% 10.7% 47.1% MTD
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 1.0x 0.8x 1.5x DOV
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.01% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +15.9% +19.9% +20.7% MTD
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +16.7%/yr +4.4%/yr +2.7%/yr RBC
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 29.3% 25.2% 32.9% DOV
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 55/100 58/100 51/100 DOV

Percentile Scorecard

RBCDOVMTD

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisRBCDOVMTD
Valuation 16 #172 of 204 47 #108 of 204 13 #178 of 204
Growth 90 #20 of 191 47 #102 of 191 39 #117 of 191
Profitability 77 #44 of 189 78 #43 of 189 100 #1 of 189
Financial Health 74 #58 of 221 71 #65 of 221 24 #169 of 221
Shareholder Returns 16 #133 of 158 45 #87 of 158 80 #32 of 158
Overall 55 58 51
  • RBC ranked among 223 companies in Machinery
  • DOV ranked among 223 companies in Machinery
  • MTD ranked among 223 companies in Machinery

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodRBCDOVMTDSPY
1 month -3.7%+12.6%+14.2% -2.0%
3 months -12.3%+1.8%+18.1% -2.2%
6 months -18.3%-4.4%+30.3% +4.2%
Year to date +10.7%+9.4%+21.7% +10.6%
1 year +15.9%+19.9%+20.7% +10.4%
3 years +125.2%+59.0%+64.5% +73.6%
3 years, per year +31.1%+16.7%+18.1% +20.2%
5 years +115.9%+24.1%+14.3% +61.6%
5 years, per year +16.7%+4.4%+2.7% +10.1%
10 years +607.8%+298.5%+326.5% +261.3%
10 years, per year +21.6%+14.8%+15.6% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureRBCDOVMTDSPY
Volatility, 1Y 29.3%25.2%32.9% 12.8%
Downside volatility, 1Y 31.2%25.2%34.4% 12.8%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.170.920.83 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.540.790.63 0.81
Max drawdown, 5Y -35.5%-36.3%-43.5% -25.4%
From 52-week high -23.5%-8.5%-1.2% -3.2%
52-week high $648.89$233.31$1,718.48 $779.14
52-week low $423.39$178.03$1,025.53 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleRBCDOVMTD
P/E now vs peer median 44.2xmedian 25.4x 24.6xmedian 25.4x 37.7xmedian 25.4x
P/S now vs peer median 8.0xmedian 1.9x 3.3xmedian 1.9x 8.9xmedian 1.9x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 26.7xmedian 14.5x 16.2xmedian 14.5x 28.6xmedian 14.5x
P/FCF now vs peer median 40.8xmedian 23.6x 23.9xmedian 23.6x 42.6xmedian 23.6x
P/B now vs peer median 4.6xmedian 2.2x 3.7xmedian 2.2x 2,870xmedian 2.2x
PEG now vs peer median 1.72median 1.21 4.18median 1.21 5.45median 1.21

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsRBCDOVMTD
Revenue $2.02B $8.58B $4.13B
Gross profit $921.20M $3.40B $2.49B
Operating income $494.50M $1.46B $1.23B
Net income $354.40M $1.17B $905.61M
Free cash flow $399.20M $1.19B $863.97M
R&D – – $208.01M
EPS (diluted) $11.17 $8.65 $44.91
Cash & equivalents $89.30M $1.69B $51.40M
Total debt $710.50M $3.26B $2.11B
Shares (diluted) 31.71M 134.88M 20.17M
Enterprise value $14.66B $21.86B $34.34B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricRBCDOVMTD
P/E 44.2x 24.6x 37.7x
P/FCF 40.8x 23.9x 42.6x
P/Operating cash flow 33.5x 20.1x 37.7x
P/S 8.0x 3.3x 8.9x
P/B 4.6x 3.7x 2,870x
P/Tangible book 7.4x 4.7x -145.2x
EV/EBITDA 26.7x 16.2x 28.6x
EV/EBIT 34.2x 20.5x 31.6x
EV/Revenue 8.3x 3.5x 9.4x
EV/FCF 42.3x 25.2x 45.0x
EV/Operating cash flow 34.8x 21.3x 39.9x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 1.72 4.18 5.45

Growth

14 metrics
MetricRBCDOVMTD
Revenue growth (1Y) 17.4% 8.2% 6.9%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 10.0% 4.1% 1.5%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 20.6% 8.3% 7.5%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 12.5% 6.1% 2.0%
Operating income growth (1Y) 28.4% 10.5% 6.3%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 14.5% 6.0% 0.2%
Net income growth (1Y) 36.8% -48.1% 9.1%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 23.7% 4.4% 3.7%
EPS growth (1Y) 36.9% -46.9% 12.2%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 25.6% 5.9% 6.9%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 34.3% 14.3% 2.5%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 25.3% 12.1% 0.2%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 31.1% 17.1% 1.9%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 23.1% 12.8% 0.2%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricRBCDOVMTD
Gross margin 45.5% 39.7% 60.3%
EBITDA margin 31.2% 21.6% 32.9%
Operating margin 24.4% 17.0% 29.7%
Pretax margin 22.3% 16.9% 26.5%
Net margin 17.5% 13.6% 21.9%
FCF margin 19.7% 13.9% 20.9%
Operating cash flow margin 24.0% 16.4% 23.6%
Return on equity 10.1% 15.2% –
Return on assets 6.8% 8.5% 24.7%
Return on invested capital 9.1% 10.7% 47.1%
Return on capital employed 10.3% 13.1% 49.8%
Asset turnover 0.4x 0.6x 1.1x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.4x 1.2x 1.1x
Stock comp / revenue 1.1% 0.5% 0.6%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricRBCDOVMTD
Debt / assets 13.7% 23.9% 57.5%
Debt / equity 0.2x 0.4x 164.7x
Net debt / EBITDA 1.0x 0.8x 1.5x
Debt / FCF 1.8x 2.7x 2.4x
Liabilities / assets 31.4% 44.2% 99.7%
Equity / assets 68.6% 55.8% 0.3%
Interest coverage 4.1x 12.7x 17.7x
Current ratio 3.1x 1.9x 1.1x
Quick ratio 1.1x 1.3x 0.7x
Cash ratio 0.2x 0.7x 0.0x
Altman Z-score 7.40 5.54 11.99

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricRBCDOVMTD
Dividend yield – 1.0% –
Net buyback yield 0.0% 3.1% 2.0%
Shareholder yield 0.0% 4.1% 2.0%
Payout ratio (earnings) – 24.1% –
Payout ratio (FCF) – 23.6% –
Dividend growth (1Y) – -1.2% –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – -0.4% –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusRBCDOVMTD
Forward P/E 35.5xFY2026 20.9xFY2026 33.7xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $13.97FY2026 $10.22FY2026 $50.31FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +12.8%FY2026 +6.3%FY2026 +17.7%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +13.4% +11.4% +5.0%
Revenue, next fiscal year $2.00BFY2026 $8.16BFY2026 $4.52BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +6.8%FY2026 +0.8%FY2026 +12.2%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +24.1% +17.8% +3.8%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersRBCDOVMTD
Held by institutions 95.3% 91.1% 94.4%
Institutions holding 687 1,165 806
Change in shares held, QoQ +1.5% -0.3% +3.1%
Institutions buying 362 501 331
Institutions selling 240 406 324
Buyers to sellers 1.51 1.23 1.02

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

RBCDOVMTD
RBC 1.00 0.54 0.25
DOV 0.54 1.00 0.27
MTD 0.25 0.27 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, RBC, DOV and MTD?

Mettler Toledo International (MTD) is the largest by market capitalisation: RBC Bearings (RBC) $15.04B, Dover (DOV) $28.62B, Mettler Toledo International (MTD) $34.58B.

Which stock is cheaper, RBC, DOV and MTD?

Dover (DOV) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (RBC Bearings (RBC) 42.4x, Dover (DOV) 24.5x, Mettler Toledo International (MTD) 38.2x). On next year's consensus earnings, Dover (DOV) is cheapest (RBC Bearings (RBC) 35.5x, Dover (DOV) 20.9x, Mettler Toledo International (MTD) 33.7x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

RBC Bearings (RBC) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: RBC Bearings (RBC) +17.4%, Dover (DOV) +8.2%, Mettler Toledo International (MTD) +6.9%.

Which company is more profitable?

Mettler Toledo International (MTD) has the highest net margin (RBC Bearings (RBC) 17.5%, Dover (DOV) 13.6%, Mettler Toledo International (MTD) 21.9%). On return on invested capital, Mettler Toledo International (MTD) leads (RBC Bearings (RBC) 9.1%, Dover (DOV) 10.7%, Mettler Toledo International (MTD) 47.1%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Mettler Toledo International (MTD) returned the most: RBC Bearings (RBC) +15.9%, Dover (DOV) +19.9%, Mettler Toledo International (MTD) +20.7%. Over five years, RBC Bearings (RBC) compounded fastest (RBC Bearings (RBC) +16.7%/yr, Dover (DOV) +4.4%/yr, Mettler Toledo International (MTD) +2.7%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: RBC Bearings (RBC) 0.00%, Dover (DOV) 0.01%, Mettler Toledo International (MTD) 0.00%. RBC Bearings (RBC) and Mettler Toledo International (MTD) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Dover (DOV) has been the steadiest (RBC Bearings (RBC) 29.3%, Dover (DOV) 25.2%, Mettler Toledo International (MTD) 32.9%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, RBC, DOV and MTD?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Dover (DOV) leads on 5. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.