RBC Bearings (RBC) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)
RBC Bearings (RBC) posted Free Cash Flow of $146.9 million for fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Jun 27, 2026), up 40.8% from $104.3 million a year earlier and up 117.6% from the prior quarter.
RBC Bearings (RBC) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 27, 2026, Free Cash Flow at RBC Bearings was $385.2 million, up 48.3% year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Mar 28, 2026), it came in at $342.6 million, up 40.5% from FY2025.
- Annual Free Cash Flow has increased for seven consecutive fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 19.5% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In prior fiscal years, RBC Bearings' Free Cash Flow was $243.8 million in FY2025 (+1.0%), $241.5 million in FY2024 (+35.2%), $178.6 million in FY2023 (+18.7%) and $150.5 million in FY2022 (+7.0%).
- The fiscal Q1 2027 figure stands as the highest quarterly Free Cash Flow in data going back to fiscal Q1 2010.
- On a year-over-year basis, Free Cash Flow has increased in each of the last five quarters, with growth averaging 28.1% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Free Cash Flow in the past five years was fiscal Q2 2024, with growth of 221.1%; the weakest was fiscal Q2 2023, with a decline of 61.3%.
- According to Business Quant data, Free Cash Flow for the three prior fiscal quarters was $67.5 million (Q4 2026), $99.1 million (Q3 2026) and $71.7 million (Q2 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 333.79 Bn | 305.49 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 3.26 Bn |
| 2 | Amphenol | 197.60 Bn | 192.18 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 1.20 Bn |
| 3 | Deere | 169.21 Bn | 137.30 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 1.31 Bn |
| 4 | Eaton | 152.39 Bn | 149.57 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 874.00 Mn |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 122.22 Bn | 120.34 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 1.56 Bn |
| 6 | Emerson Electric | 89.77 Bn | 82.51 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 1.32 Bn |
| 7 | 3M | 84.26 Bn | 65.66 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 763.00 Mn |
| 8 | Vertiv Holdings | 79.29 Bn | 69.91 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 926.50 Mn |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 77.45 Bn | 74.01 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 631.00 Mn |
| 10 | RBC Bearings | 15.90 Bn | 15.52 Bn | 247.80 Mn | 146.90 Mn |
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 |
RBC Bearings Free Cash Flow API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=free-cash-flow&ticker=RBC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "free-cash-flow", "ticker": "RBC", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=free-cash-flow&ticker=RBC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();