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RBC Stock Forecast: RBC Bearings, Inc. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 21 Aug 2026
$506
+0.20% on the day

The 8 Wall Street analysts covering RBC Bearings, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $646 — +27.8% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 81 of 100 as at 22 Aug 2026 — inside the top quartile. Here, the model and the Street point the same way.

Market cap
$16.0B
Ticker Nerd rank
81 / 100
Median analyst target
$646
Analysts covering
8
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
−9.8%
1M
−13.6%
YTD
+12.8%
1Y
+29.5%
From 52W high
−22.1%
From 52W low
+36.8%
$370
$649
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

RBC stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores RBC Bearings, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 22 Aug 2026
81 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Volatility
99
Revisions
95
Issuance
78
Quality
72
Growth
71
Momentum
71
Accruals
40
Value
38
Size
12

Volatility (99): The share price has been relatively steady.

Value (38): The shares cost a lot relative to the profits and assets behind them.

Size (12): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.

Wall Street

RBC stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on RBC, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$400$500$600$700Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26RBCHigh $686Median $646Low $500

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

What Wall Street says8 analysts
6 Buy2 Hold0 Sell
Low $500Median $646High $686

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +27.8% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Of the 20 most recent actions, 3 moved their price target up and 0 moved it down.

DateFirmActionRatingTarget
4 Aug 2026Truist SecuritiesMaintainsBuy$615$646
3 Aug 2026Raymond JamesUpgradeOutperform$645
19 May 2026Morgan StanleyMaintainsOverweight$600$640
19 May 2026Morgan StanleyMaintainsOverweight
19 May 2026Truist SecuritiesReiteratesBuy$599$615
19 May 2026Truist SecuritiesReiteratesBuy
2 Mar 2026KeybancMaintainsOverweight
6 Feb 2026KeybancMaintainsOverweight
6 Feb 2026Truist SecuritiesMaintainsBuy
7 Jan 2026KeybancMaintainsOverweight
6 Jan 2026KeybancMaintainsOverweight
6 Nov 2025B of A SecuritiesUpgradeBuy
3 Nov 2025Truist SecuritiesReiteratesBuy
4 Aug 2025Truist SecuritiesMaintainsBuy
15 July 2025KeybancMaintainsOverweight
8 July 2025Goldman SachsMaintainsNeutral
12 June 2025Truist SecuritiesMaintainsBuy
20 May 2025Morgan StanleyMaintainsOverweight
19 May 2025Truist SecuritiesReiteratesBuy
17 Apr 2025Truist SecuritiesMaintainsBuy

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

This page is one stock. Monday covers all of them.

Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. RBC appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Estimates

RBC analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
+4.5%
Analysts raising
5
Analysts cutting
0
Fundamentals

RBC Bearings, Inc. (RBC) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
50.0×

Cheaper than 15% of US stocks

Price / sales
8.2×

Cheaper than 17% of US stocks

Price / book
4.6×

Cheaper than 24% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
27.2×

Cheaper than 10% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
19.2%

Higher than 69% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
48.2%

Higher than 74% of US stocks

Gross margin
47.7%

Higher than 60% of US stocks

Operating margin
27.2%

Higher than 85% of US stocks

Net margin
16.4%

Higher than 79% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
9.7%

Higher than 63% of US stocks

Return on assets
6.0%

Higher than 81% of US stocks

Dividend yield
0.3%

Higher than 5% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Peers

RBC vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelTools & Accessories
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
RBCRBC Bearings, Inc.$16.0B
81
SWKStanley Black & Decker, Inc.$15.5B
93
LECOLincoln Electric Holdings, Inc.$15.4B
88
SNASnap-On, Inc.$20.5B
76
TTCThe Toro Co.$9.7B
98
TKRThe Timken Co.$8.7B
92
KMTKennametal, Inc.$2.3B
88

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News

Latest RBC news & analysis

Down 12% in 4 Weeks, Here's Why You Should You Buy the Dip in RBC Bearings (RBC)

Zacks Investment Research · 20 Aug 2026positive

Zacks reports that RBC Bearings is technically in oversold territory, suggesting heavy selling pressure may have exhausted. The article notes strong agreement among Wall Street analysts in raising earnings estimates, which could lead to a trend reversal for the stock.

Why it matters — A RBC watcher would care because the stock has fallen 12% in four weeks and the article highlights signals that heavy selling may be subsiding alongside rising analyst earnings estimates.

Dodge® Industrial Acquires PSC Couplings, Adding Disc Coupling Design and Manufacturing to Its Portfolio

GlobeNewsWire · 11 Aug 2026positive

Dodge Industrial announced its acquisition of PSC Couplings, adding disc coupling design and manufacturing capabilities to its portfolio. The deal brings engineering expertise and proven product performance in a strategic segment of the metallic coupling market.

Why it matters — Since Dodge Industrial is part of the RBC Bearings organization, this acquisition expands RBC's product offering and engineering capabilities within the metallic coupling segment.

RBC, BMO to sell Moneris to Francisco Partners in $1.44 billion deal

Reuters · 10 Aug 2026neutral

Royal Bank of Canada and BMO have agreed to sell their jointly owned payment-processing firm Moneris Solutions to technology investment firm Francisco Partners in a deal valued at C$2 billion ($1.44 billion).

Why it matters — RBC watchers would care because the sale of Moneris represents a significant divestiture of a jointly held asset, potentially freeing up capital and simplifying RBC's portfolio.

3 Reasons Why Growth Investors Shouldn't Overlook RBC Bearings (RBC)

Zacks Investment Research · 7 Aug 2026positive

Zacks Investment Research highlighted RBC Bearings as having solid growth attributes that could help it outperform the market.

Why it matters — Growth investors monitoring RBC would find the positive assessment relevant to the company's potential market performance.

5 Stocks to Grab as Manufacturing Activity Hits Four-Year High

Zacks Investment Research · 5 Aug 2026positive

RBC Bearings was highlighted by Zacks Investment Research as one of five stocks to watch after manufacturing activity reached a four-year high, driven by seven months of sector growth.

Why it matters — This signals a favorable operating environment for RBC Bearings, as strong manufacturing activity typically correlates with increased demand for the company's precision bearings and power transmission products.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about RBC stock

What is the RBC stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 8 Wall Street analysts covering RBC Bearings, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $646, with estimates ranging from $500 to $686. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is RBC stock a buy right now?

Of the 8 analysts covering RBC Bearings, Inc., 6 rate it a Buy, 2 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks RBC Bearings, Inc. 81 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 22 Aug 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank RBC?

As at 22 Aug 2026, RBC Bearings, Inc. ranks 81 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Volatility (99 of 100).

Will RBC stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 8 analysts implies +27.8% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks RBC Bearings, Inc. 81 out of 100 as at 22 Aug 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the RBC stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering RBC Bearings, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for RBC are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $500 to $686 over the next 12 months.

How has RBC stock performed over the past year?

RBC Bearings, Inc. returned +29.5% over the 12 months to 21 Aug 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does RBC Bearings, Inc. do?

RBC Bearings Incorporated is a leading manufacturer and marketer of high-quality, precision bearings and components. Known for its craftsmanship and technical expertise, the company specializes in the production of bearings that cater to both the industrial and aerospace sectors.

What is the latest news on RBC?

The most recent item we track (Zacks Investment Research, 20 Aug 2026): "Down 12% in 4 Weeks, Here's Why You Should You Buy the Dip in RBC Bearings (RBC)". Zacks reports that RBC Bearings is technically in oversold territory, suggesting heavy selling pressure may have exhausted. The article notes strong agreement among Wall Street analysts in raising earnings estimates, which could lead to a trend reversal for the stock.

Company

About RBC Bearings, Inc.

RBC Bearings Incorporated is a leading manufacturer and marketer of high-quality, precision bearings and components. Known for its craftsmanship and technical expertise, the company specializes in the production of bearings that cater to both the industrial and aerospace sectors. With a wide range of products including ball bearings, roller bearings, and plain bearings, RBC Bearings serves critical applications across various industries, such as aerospace, defense, construction, and automation. Its products are essential in reducing friction, enhancing performance, and ensuring the reliability of machinery and equipment. Headquartered in Oxford, Connecticut, RBC Bearings has established itself as a significant player within the global bearings market, aligning innovation and engineering excellence to drive market capabilities. The company’s role is crucial in maintaining operational efficiency and safety in industries where precision and performance are paramount, thus solidifying its status as a pivotal contributor to industrial and aerospace advancements.

CEO Dr. Michael J. Hartnett Ph.D. · 5,816 employees · United States · https://www.rbcbearings.com