RBC Bearings (RBC) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)
RBC Bearings (RBC) posted quarterly Free Cash Flow of $146.9 million for Q2 2026, up 40.84% year-over-year from $104.3 million in Q2 2025, and up 117.63% on a QoQ basis from $67.5 million in Q1 2026.
RBC Bearings (RBC) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
RBC Bearings has reported Free Cash Flow for 18 years, with the latest figure at $146.9 million in Q2 2026.
- Free Cash Flow for Q2 2026 came in at $146.9 million, up 40.84% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was $385.2 million (up 48.32% YoY), and the FY2026 annual result was $342.6 million, up 40.53% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow climbed to $146.9 million in Q2 2026, from $67.5 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Free Cash Flow peaked at $146.9 million in Q2 2026 and troughed at $14.2 million in Q4 2022.
- A 5-year average of $63.4 million and a median of $58.9 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Free Cash Flow.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Free Cash Flow plunged 61.27%; it then surged 221.13% in 2023.
- A 5-year view of Free Cash Flow shows it stood at $54.4 million in 2022, then soared by 30.33% to $70.9 million in 2023, then rose by 3.81% to $73.6 million in 2024, then soared by 34.65% to $99.1 million in 2025, then jumped by 48.23% to $146.9 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Free Cash Flow figures were $146.9 million in Q2 2026, $67.5 million in Q1 2026, and $99.1 million in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Free Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Snap-on | 20.34 Bn | 18.69 Bn | 635.20 Mn | 33.90 Mn |
| 2 | RBC Bearings | 15.93 Bn | 15.81 Bn | 247.80 Mn | 146.90 Mn |
| 3 | Lincoln Electric Holdings | 15.40 Bn | 15.16 Bn | 449.00 Mn | 222.33 Mn |
| 4 | Stanley Black & Decker | 15.00 Bn | 14.41 Bn | 1.31 Bn | 698.20 Mn |
| 5 | Toro | 9.61 Bn | 9.43 Bn | 482.70 Mn | 250.90 Mn |
| 6 | Timken | 8.70 Bn | 8.30 Bn | 399.30 Mn | 80.50 Mn |
| 7 | Kennametal | 2.29 Bn | 2.19 Bn | 433.56 Mn | -96.91 Mn |
| 8 | Hillman Solutions | 1.64 Bn | 1.61 Bn | 208.09 Mn | 70.22 Mn |
| 9 | Eastern | 149.30 Mn | 134.16 Mn | - | - |
| 10 | Chicago Rivet & Machine | 9.70 Mn | 8.93 Mn | 563,312.00 | -1.20 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2026 | 146.90 Mn |
| Jun 27, 2026 | 146.90 Mn |
| Mar 28, 2026 | 28.20 Mn |
| Mar 28, 2026 | 28.20 Mn |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 99.10 Mn |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 99.10 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 71.70 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 71.70 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 117.80 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 117.80 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 55.00 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 55.00 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 73.60 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 73.60 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 26.80 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 26.80 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 88.40 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 88.40 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 70.00 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 70.00 Mn |