Brokers Offer Predictions for RBC Bearings FY2025 Earnings

RBC Bearings Incorporated (NYSE:RBC - Free Report) - Equities research analysts at William Blair issued their FY2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for RBC Bearings in a note issued to investors on Monday, February 3rd. William Blair analyst R. Sparenblek forecasts that the industrial products company will post earnings per share of $9.25 for the year. William Blair has a "Outperform" rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for RBC Bearings' current full-year earnings is $9.16 per share. William Blair also issued estimates for RBC Bearings' Q4 2025 earnings at $2.60 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $11.05 EPS.

A number of other brokerages also recently commented on RBC. Truist Financial lifted their target price on RBC Bearings from $351.00 to $410.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research note on Monday, February 3rd. KeyCorp upped their price objective on RBC Bearings from $375.00 to $395.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a research note on Monday, February 3rd. Bank of America lowered RBC Bearings from a "buy" rating to a "neutral" rating and increased their target price for the stock from $330.00 to $335.00 in a research report on Thursday, November 21st. Finally, Morgan Stanley increased their price objective on shares of RBC Bearings from $360.00 to $390.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a report on Tuesday, February 4th. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and four have given a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $348.50.

RBC Bearings Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE RBC traded up $0.83 during midday trading on Thursday, hitting $362.93. The company's stock had a trading volume of 82,248 shares, compared to its average volume of 158,123. The firm has a market cap of $11.40 billion, a P/E ratio of 49.85, a P/E/G ratio of 4.90 and a beta of 1.58. RBC Bearings has a 1-year low of $241.43 and a 1-year high of $372.51. The firm's fifty day moving average price is $319.68 and its 200-day moving average price is $303.97. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.34, a quick ratio of 1.18 and a current ratio of 3.43.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other RBC Bearings news, Director Michael H. Ambrose sold 400 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, February 5th. The shares were sold at an average price of $362.89, for a total value of $145,156.00. Following the sale, the director now directly owns 6,728 shares in the company, valued at approximately $2,441,523.92. The trade was a 5.61 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. 2.60% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On RBC Bearings

Hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the business. State Street Corp grew its position in RBC Bearings by 2.4% in the third quarter. State Street Corp now owns 845,175 shares of the industrial products company's stock worth $253,028,000 after buying an additional 19,962 shares during the last quarter. Conestoga Capital Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of RBC Bearings by 1.7% during the 3rd quarter. Conestoga Capital Advisors LLC now owns 740,842 shares of the industrial products company's stock worth $221,793,000 after acquiring an additional 12,375 shares in the last quarter. Geneva Capital Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of RBC Bearings by 1.4% in the 3rd quarter. Geneva Capital Management LLC now owns 590,650 shares of the industrial products company's stock worth $176,829,000 after acquiring an additional 8,012 shares during the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC raised its position in shares of RBC Bearings by 1.1% during the third quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 482,503 shares of the industrial products company's stock worth $144,490,000 after purchasing an additional 5,040 shares during the period. Finally, Port Capital LLC lifted its holdings in shares of RBC Bearings by 0.9% during the third quarter. Port Capital LLC now owns 385,101 shares of the industrial products company's stock valued at $115,292,000 after purchasing an additional 3,525 shares during the last quarter.

RBC Bearings Company Profile

RBC Bearings Incorporated manufactures and markets engineered precision bearings, components, and systems in the United States and internationally. It operates through two segments, Aerospace/Defense and Industrial. The company produces plain bearings with self-lubricating or metal-to-metal designs, including rod end bearings, spherical plain bearings, and journal bearings; roller bearings, such as tapered roller bearings, needle roller bearings, and needle bearing track rollers and cam followers, which are anti-friction products that are used in industrial applications and military aircraft platforms; and ball bearings include high precision aerospace, airframe control, thin section, and industrial ball bearings that utilize high precision ball elements to reduce friction in high-speed applications.