RBC Bearings (RBC) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2010 - 2026)
RBC Bearings' Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] came in at 9.89% for fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Jun 27, 2026), up 1.39 percentage points from 8.50% a year earlier and up 0.71 percentage points from the prior quarter.
RBC Bearings (RBC) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Mar 28, 2026), RBC Bearings' Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was 9.66%, up 1.19 percentage points from FY2025.
- Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has increased in each of the last four fiscal years, with a five-year change of +0.78 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Going back by fiscal year, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was 8.47% in FY2025 (+0.68 pp), 7.79% in FY2024 (+1.22 pp), 6.57% in FY2023 (+2.29 pp) and 4.28% in FY2022 (-4.60 pp).
- The fiscal Q1 2027 figure represents the highest quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] since fiscal Q2 2021.
- Year-over-year, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has increased for 15 consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.69 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] over five years came in fiscal Q4 2023 (a gain of 4.02 percentage points), and the weakest in fiscal Q3 2022 (a drop of 6.26 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows RBC's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] at 9.18% (Q4 2026), 9.01% (Q3 2026) and 8.42% (Q2 2026) in the three fiscal quarters before Q1 2027.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 333.79 Bn | 305.49 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 22.08% |
| 2 | Amphenol | 197.60 Bn | 192.18 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 23.04% |
| 3 | Deere | 169.21 Bn | 137.30 Bn | 4.66 Bn | - |
| 4 | Eaton | 152.39 Bn | 149.57 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 12.16% |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 122.22 Bn | 120.34 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 18.77% |
| 6 | Emerson Electric | 89.77 Bn | 82.51 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 14.90% |
| 7 | 3M | 84.26 Bn | 65.66 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 19.43% |
| 8 | Vertiv Holdings | 79.29 Bn | 69.91 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 29.36% |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 77.45 Bn | 74.01 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 41.86% |
| 10 | RBC Bearings | 15.90 Bn | 15.52 Bn | 247.80 Mn | 9.89% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2026 | 9.89% |
| Mar 28, 2026 | 9.18% |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 9.01% |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 8.42% |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 8.50% |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 8.48% |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 8.27% |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 8.01% |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 8.15% |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 7.79% |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 7.59% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 7.47% |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 7.16% |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 6.69% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 6.01% |
| Oct 1, 2022 | 4.77% |
| Jul 2, 2022 | 3.50% |
| Apr 2, 2022 | 2.66% |
| Jan 1, 2022 | 2.80% |
| Oct 2, 2021 | 5.49% |
RBC Bearings Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] 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=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=RBC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "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=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=RBC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();