NASDAQ$RBC

RBC Bearings Incorporated · Q4 2025 earnings

Q4 2025 earnings · · Before market open · Investor relations

Briefing

RBC Bearings reported fiscal Q4 2025 net sales of $437.7M with net income of $89.3M and diluted EPS of $2.83.

Net sales increased 5.8% to $437.7M as Aerospace/Defense rose 10.6% and Industrial grew 3.3%. Net income attributable to common stockholders was $89.3M, or $2.83 per diluted share, up from $2.47 a year ago on higher gross margin and adjusted EBITDA.

  • Q4 net sales $437.7M (+5.8% YoY).
  • Net income $89.3M; diluted EPS $2.83 (+14.6% YoY).
  • Gross margin 44.8% (+160 bps YoY).
  • FY25 net sales $1.64B (+4.9% YoY).
  • Record free cash flow and adjusted EBITDA growth cited.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$438M

Previous: $414M+5.8%
EPS (adj)

$2.83

Previous: $2.47+14.6%
Net Income

$89.3M

Previous: $61.6M+45.0%
Operating Income

$101M

Previous: $94.2M+6.9%
Gross Profit

$193M

Previous: $161M+20.4%

Revenue & EPS history

RBC Bearings · Revenue · Quarterly

$438M

Q4 2025+5.8%vs Q4 2024
Beat estimate in 8 of 14 quarters(57%)
ActualEstimate

Forward guidance

Management discusses operational priorities, capital allocation, and sector risks in the quarterly filing.

Tailwinds

  • Execution on core operating metrics cited in MD&A.
  • Balance sheet liquidity and covenant headroom.
  • Strategic investments supporting long-term growth.

Headwinds

  • Macro demand and input-cost volatility.
  • Regulatory or competitive pressures in the sector.
  • One-time items affecting GAAP comparability.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 19 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q4 2025

Historical avgQ4 2025

-0.0%

Avg return

Earnings day

+2.3%

Avg return

5 days after

+4.8%

Avg return

30 days after

54%

37 / 68 earnings

Positive

+16.9%

Q4 2022

Best reaction

-18.9%

Q1 2013

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q4 2026-6.9%-6.8%-1.5%
Q3 2026+0.7%+5.9%+7.0%
Q2 2026+5.4%+6.1%+9.5%
Q4 2025+0.4%-0.1%+0.9%
Q3 2025+8.3%+14.7%+11.5%
Q2 2025+1.7%+12.9%+19.5%
Q1 2025-4.8%-5.4%+3.4%
Q4 2024+11.0%+9.9%+1.8%
Q3 2024-2.5%-3.2%-1.8%
Q2 2024+4.6%+9.8%+20.0%
Q1 2024+5.2%+5.5%+9.0%
Q4 2023-3.3%-8.7%-6.8%
Q3 2023+0.0%+1.5%-6.1%
Q2 2023-2.6%+1.2%-8.4%
Q1 2023-2.8%-1.9%-4.9%
Q4 2022+16.9%+17.2%+14.6%
Q3 2022-0.9%+2.4%+7.6%
Q2 2022-2.0%-7.2%-12.2%
Q1 2022+0.3%-2.1%-0.2%
Q2 2021+9.2%-1.2%-0.3%
Q4 2021+1.0%+1.7%+1.1%
Q1 2021+0.2%+2.8%-1.2%
Q4 2020+0.6%+2.3%+7.5%
Q3 2021+2.0%+2.8%+13.9%
Q3 2020+4.4%+4.4%+42.5%
Q2 2020+0.7%+7.7%+10.0%
Q1 2020+4.6%+1.6%+16.2%
Q4 2019+8.1%+15.7%+11.3%
Q3 2019+8.3%+2.7%-0.7%
Q2 2019-5.2%-0.9%-3.3%
Q1 2019-4.5%-3.3%+5.1%
Q4 2018+6.5%-6.8%-1.6%
Q3 2018+1.3%-4.9%-14.1%
Q2 2018-2.0%-0.0%+9.3%
Q1 2018+6.7%+6.0%+13.3%
Q4 2017-4.3%-3.4%+0.8%
Q3 2017-5.4%-0.5%+3.5%
Q2 2017-3.2%+0.8%+5.7%
Q1 2017-4.2%-3.1%+2.2%
Q4 2016+1.2%+2.6%-3.6%
Q3 2016+9.0%+17.2%+21.3%
Q2 2016+0.4%-1.3%+1.7%
Q1 2016-10.4%
Q4 2015-10.5%
Q3 2015-1.5%
Q2 2015+3.9%
Q1 2015+0.6%
Q4 2014+2.7%
Q3 2014-1.4%
Q2 2014-7.2%
Q1 2014+1.3%
Q4 2013-2.5%
Q3 2013-0.9%
Q2 2013-7.5%
Q1 2013-18.9%
Q4 2012+3.0%
Q3 2012-4.1%
Q2 2012-2.6%
Q4 2009-2.8%
Q1 2012-6.6%
Q4 2011+1.5%
Q3 2010+1.2%
Q3 2011+1.2%
Q2 2010+1.1%
Q2 2011+1.1%
Q1 2010-1.9%
Q4 2010-1.9%
Q1 2011-1.9%

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