RBC Bearings (RBC) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)
RBC Bearings' (RBC) quarterly Free Cash Flow came in at $146.9 million in Q2 2026, up 40.84% year-over-year from $104.3 million in Q2 2025, and up 117.63% quarter-over-quarter from $67.5 million in Q1 2026.
Analysis
RBC Bearings (RBC) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
RBC Bearings (RBC) has reported Free Cash Flow for 18 consecutive years, with $146.9 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Free Cash Flow rose 40.84% year-over-year to $146.9 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $385.2 million, a 48.32% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at $342.6 million, up 40.53% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow was $146.9 million for Q2 2026 at RBC Bearings, up 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 $64.1 million and a median of $58.9 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Free Cash Flow.
- Across the five-year window, Free Cash Flow sank 61.27% in 2022 and soared 221.13% in 2023, its largest moves.
- Over 5 years, Free Cash Flow stood at $54.4 million in 2022, then jumped by 30.33% to $70.9 million in 2023, then grew by 3.81% to $73.6 million in 2024, then jumped by 34.65% to $99.1 million in 2025, then surged by 48.23% to $146.9 million in 2026.
- The last three Free Cash Flow figures came in at $146.9 million (Q2 2026), $67.5 million (Q1 2026), and $99.1 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Free Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3M | 84.63 Bn | 81.30 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 763.00 Mn |
| 2 | Illinois Tool Works | 75.96 Bn | 75.12 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 631.00 Mn |
| 3 | Ametek | 53.68 Bn | 53.19 Bn | 735.04 Mn | 451.68 Mn |
| 4 | Rockwell Automation | 46.83 Bn | 46.35 Bn | 1.14 Bn | 654.00 Mn |
| 5 | Mettler Toledo International | 25.77 Bn | 25.72 Bn | 650.22 Mn | 282.62 Mn |
| 6 | Dover | 25.23 Bn | 23.47 Bn | 880.61 Mn | 188.39 Mn |
| 7 | Nordson | 17.11 Bn | 17.00 Bn | 453.73 Mn | 236.75 Mn |
| 8 | Fortive | 16.56 Bn | 16.19 Bn | 695.30 Mn | 258.10 Mn |
| 9 | RBC Bearings | 15.05 Bn | 14.92 Bn | 247.80 Mn | 146.90 Mn |
| 10 | Regal Rexnord | 10.42 Bn | 9.97 Bn | 611.60 Mn | 154.20 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2026 | 146.90 Mn |
| Mar 28, 2026 | 67.50 Mn |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 99.10 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 71.70 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 104.30 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 55.00 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 73.60 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 26.80 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 88.40 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 70.00 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 70.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 45.60 Mn |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 55.00 Mn |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 58.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 54.40 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2022 | 14.20 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2022 | 51.10 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2022 | 38.84 Mn |
| Jan 1, 2022 | 25.07 Mn |
| Oct 2, 2021 | 36.67 Mn |