RBC Bearings (RBC) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)
RBC Bearings' (RBC) quarterly Gross Margin came in at 44.4% in Q1 2026, up 22.0% year-on-year from 36.39% in Q1 2025, and little changed on a QoQ basis from 44.28% in Q4 2025.
RBC Bearings (RBC) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
RBC Bearings (RBC) has 18 years of Gross Margin data on file, last reported at 44.4% in Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Gross Margin rose 22.0% year-over-year to 44.4% in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 44.37%, a 0.0% change from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at 44.37%, changed 0.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 44.4%, roughly flat from 44.28% in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Gross Margin for RBC reached as high as 45.29% in Q2 2024 and fell as low as 34.97% in Q1 2022.
- Historically, Gross Margin has averaged 42.44% across 5 years, with a median of 43.25% in 2023.
- On a YoY basis, Gross Margin climbed as much as 656 bps in 2022 and fell as far as 314 bps in 2022.
- Year by year, Gross Margin stood at 41.52% in 2022, then grew by 2 bps to 42.26% in 2023, then rose by 5 bps to 44.35% in 2024, then dropped by 0 bps to 44.28% in 2025, then grew by 0 bps to 44.4% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Gross Margin figures were 44.4% in Q1 2026, 44.28% in Q4 2025, and 44.06% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Snap-on | 20.52 Bn | 18.79 Bn | 635.20 Mn | 47.59% |
| 2 | RBC Bearings | 18.73 Bn | 18.68 Bn | 230.00 Mn | 44.40% |
| 3 | Lincoln Electric Holdings | 13.73 Bn | 13.43 Bn | 399.13 Mn | 35.59% |
| 4 | Stanley Black & Decker | 13.27 Bn | 12.93 Bn | 1.16 Bn | 30.09% |
| 5 | Timken | 9.80 Bn | 9.96 Bn | 394.00 Mn | 32.00% |
| 6 | Toro | 8.88 Bn | 8.69 Bn | 336.50 Mn | 32.47% |
| 7 | Kennametal | 2.66 Bn | 2.59 Bn | 207.98 Mn | 35.10% |
| 8 | Hillman Solutions | 1.55 Bn | 1.52 Bn | 168.58 Mn | 45.55% |
| 9 | Eastern | 147.40 Mn | 139.23 Mn | 11.93 Mn | 19.99% |
| 10 | Chicago Rivet & Machine | 9.81 Mn | 8.36 Mn | 958,459.00 | 13.99% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2026 | 44.40% |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 44.28% |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 44.06% |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 44.77% |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 44.19% |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 44.35% |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 43.68% |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 45.29% |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 43.10% |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 42.26% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 43.13% |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 43.37% |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 42.22% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 41.52% |
| Oct 1, 2022 | 40.93% |
| Jul 2, 2022 | 39.88% |
| Apr 2, 2022 | 37.53% |
| Jan 1, 2022 | 34.97% |
| Oct 2, 2021 | 38.82% |
| Jul 3, 2021 | 40.83% |