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Company snapshot — RBC Bearings Incorporated

RBC in five paragraphs: what it makes and sells, where it sits in the Closelook stack, who it is priced against, why we track it, what we watch. Research diary, not advice.

What it does
RBC Bearings designs and makes precision bearings and related mechanical components, split between an Aerospace/Defense segment and an Industrial segment. Its products include plain, roller and ball bearings, mounted bearing units, gearing systems, couplings and precision fasteners. Customers span commercial and defense aircraft makers, construction, mining, energy and material-handling firms, plus semiconductor-equipment and logistics operators. It is based in Oxford, Connecticut, in the United States.
Where it sits in the stack
RBC Bearings carries no seat in our index; it belongs to the Industrials sector of Closelook's US universe, alongside other scored industrial names rather than a build-out sleeve.
Who it is priced against
Closelook's peer group for RBC is drawn from scored Industrials names based in the US, among them Nordson, Applied Industrial Technologies and Cintas; the market also names Timken as a comparable bearings maker.
Why Closelook tracks it
It carries a Closelook score with quality as its strongest module and momentum as its weakest, but it holds no seat in Rubin or Halo and has not yet appeared in the diary's editions.
What the diary watches
Whether demand across its aerospace and industrial end-markets firms enough to lift the weak momentum reading without unsettling the quality score that currently anchors it.

RBC Bearings Incorporated (RBC) trades on US exchanges, classified under Industrials.

The Closelook company score reads 47/100 composite (momentum 25, quality 55, valuation 25) across 7 modules — the full breakdown, chart structure and analog history load live above.

Written from the company’s public profile and Closelook’s own readings, 2026-09-17. Descriptive, refreshed with the registry; corrections welcome via the imprint. closelook.net is an investment research diary — market structure, index membership and scores are our own readings, not investment advice. Related: index compare · sector dispersion · scanner.

Signals for this name

Every Closelook reading that exists for RBC, from the same nightly bakes the boards use. Research diary readings, not advice.

The Street on this name 1 analyst action on the wire · latest: price target by Guggenheim, 2026-09-14

The Street on this name

Analyst actions and the latest print for RBC from the Closelook wires — third-party opinions on the record, not our readings.

  • Price target Guggenheim — target 600 Target set to $600 (+25.3% to spot) 2026-09-14

1 action on the analyst wire since 2026-08-13: 1 target change. Analyst wire → · Earnings wire →

Who it is priced against Tools & Accessories · 7 names with week and year-to-date

Peer group

Tools & Accessories

Names in the same industry from the Closelook universe; scored names rank on their Closelook score, the rest on trend state.

Compared against RBC on the nightly bakes; the Peers tab ranks the cohort on the Closelook scores where it exists.

Dividends and capital return no distribution in twelve months · buybacks 14 m USD in FY2026

Dividends and capital return

What RBC pays out and buys back — distributions read from the price series, money terms from the filings.

  • Distributions No cash distribution recorded in the price series over the last three years
  • Buybacks, FY2026 14 m USD 0.1% of today's market value
  • Share count +4.2% in FY2026 35 m USD of stock-based compensation in the year
  • Capital returned 14 m USD · 4% of free cash flow dividends and buybacks together, against the year’s free cash flow

Per-share amounts are derived from the adjusted price series in the listing currency, so dates sit within days of the ex-date; filing figures come from the fundamentals feed for the last reported fiscal year. An investment diary, not a recommendation.

Weather around the name 4 macro readings: Money Temperature, Factor regime, Sector × region …

The weather around this name

Macro readings that apply by membership — the regime, the factor tape, the sector cell, the funding backdrop.

  • Money Temperature Composite 50/100 · S&P 500 fund at 49, above its 50- and 200-day averagesEight instruments scored on position, momentum, volume, volatility and fragility — the regime every name trades inside. Temperature lab → 2026-09-18
  • Factor regime Momentum leading — risk appetite buildingMomentum against low volatility (SPMO / SPLV): above its 50-day trend, 97th percentile of the window, +4.9% over 20 sessions. Factor regime → 2026-09-18
  • Sector × region Industrials in US: −1.5% week · −6.7% month · −5.9% quarter · −3.0% yearThe Sector Engine cell this name lives in, from XLI.US; the 11 × 4 matrix shows where its sector is being bought and where it is being sold. Sector Engine → 2026-09-20
  • Sovereign pressure Index 0.07 · down 0.41 over 21 sessionsG7 long-end yields, 10s30s and the slope — the funding weather for every balance sheet on this site. Sovereign pressure → 2026-09-18

FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-09-19

Quick answers

What is RBC Bearings Incorporated (RBC)?

RBC Bearings Incorporated trades as RBC on the US exchange (US) and is classified under Industrials in the Closelook research universe, as of the registry build of 2026-09-19.

Is RBC in a Closelook index?

Not currently — RBC Bearings Incorporated is tracked in the Closelook research universe but is not a constituent of a Closelook functional index as of 2026-09-19.

What is RBC Bearings Incorporated's Closelook composite score?

47 out of 100, with momentum 25, quality 55 and valuation 25 sub-scores, as of 2026-09-19. Scores are Closelook's own research readings, not ratings or investment advice.

Where does RBC trade against its moving averages?

Mixed moving-average stack: Trades -6.9% vs the 50-day and -8.3% vs the 200-day average, 25% below the 52-week high and +37.5% off the 52-week low; a death cross printed 4 sessions ago. Computed from daily closes. As of 2026-09-18 — a technical state from the nightly Closelook bake, not advice. The Technical tab carries the full row.

What does RBC Bearings Incorporated do?

RBC Bearings designs and makes precision bearings and related mechanical components, split between an Aerospace/Defense segment and an Industrial segment. Its products include plain, roller and ball bearings, mounted bearing units, gearing systems, couplings and precision fasteners. Customers span commercial and defense aircraft makers, construction, mining, energy and material-handling firms, plus semiconductor-equipment and logistics operators. Closelook's peer group for RBC is drawn from scored Industrials names based in the US, among them Nordson, Applied Industrial Technologies and Cintas; the market also names Timken as a comparable bearings maker.

Where does RBC Bearings Incorporated sit in the AI build-out?

RBC Bearings carries no seat in our index; it belongs to the Industrials sector of Closelook's US universe, alongside other scored industrial names rather than a build-out sleeve. It carries a Closelook score with quality as its strongest module and momentum as its weakest, but it holds no seat in Rubin or Halo and has not yet appeared in the diary's editions.

Does RBC Bearings Incorporated pay a dividend?

No cash distribution shows in RBC Bearings Incorporated’s price series over the last three years. In fiscal 2026 the company bought back 14 m USD of its own shares, 4% of that year’s free cash flow. The share count rose 4.2% over the fiscal year. The "Dividends and capital return" block on this page carries the lines.

What has Wall Street done on RBC Bearings Incorporated recently?

The most recent analyst action on RBC Bearings Incorporated on the Closelook wire is a price target by Guggenheim on 2026-09-14 (target 600). 1 action on the analyst wire since 2026-08-13: 1 target change. Analyst actions are third-party opinions recorded by the wire, not Closelook readings. The “The Street on this name” block on this page lists the moves; the full feeds are the analyst wire and the earnings wire.

What does this page show?

A live price chart with SMA overlays and drawing tools for RBC, performance metrics, index-membership context and the Closelook structure read — an investment research diary view, not investment advice.

Related in the Closelook universe

then Tools & Accessories, then Industrials. Scored names rank on their Closelook score; names without one rank on trend state — above or below their 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score they do not carry.