RBC Bearings (RBC) Q3 2026 earnings — TrendMatrix coverage
Reported
Model-generated analysis — not investment advice. Not a registered investment advisor. Past performance does not guarantee future results. How we score · Full disclosure · Editorial policy
Key numbers
- Adjusted EPS
- $3.74
- Estimate
- $3.53
- Surprise
- +5.9%
- Revenue (period 2026-09-26)
- $524.6M
- Score today
- 6.2/10
Revenue source: xbrl.
How the report landed
RBC Bearings (RBC) beat the $3.53 estimate with adjusted EPS of $3.74 — a clear 5.9% upside surprise.
Where TrendMatrix's rating stands now
TrendMatrix currently rates RBC Buy (Wait) at 6.2/10; no pre/post engine snapshot brackets this report.
4 of the last 4 quarters beat the estimate; this quarter's +5.9% surprise compares with a +8.6% four-quarter average.
What supports the rating
- Strong earnings beat streak (4/4)
- Positive news sentiment (+0.58)
What argues against it
- Concentration risk — Product: Industrial segment (58.0%)
- Sector modifier (Industrials): -0.7
- News modifier +2: HOLD_IF_HOLDING → STRONG_BUY_WAIT
This section and the ones below it reflect TrendMatrix’s latest engine read — they update after the report date and are not frozen to it.
The levels TrendMatrix's engine tracks
- Current price
- $462.21
- Entry target
- $444.61
- Price target
- $538.43
- Stop
- $413.49
- Upside to target
- +16.5%
- Reward-to-risk
- 2.4:1
The stock trades at 41.3× trailing but 27.8× forward earnings — consensus estimates already build in a substantial earnings recovery.
Risk check: trading volume is running 1.8× its average — elevated turnover around the report window.
Model outputs from TrendMatrix’s engine as of 2026-10-31 — shown for context, not personalized investment advice.
RBC at TrendMatrix's latest read
Industrial quarters are order-book stories — backlog and book-to-bill color how the market reads the reported number.
- Industry
- Tools & Accessories
- Market cap
- $14.63B
- P/E (fwd)
- 27.8
- P/E (ttm)
- 41.3
- 52-week range
- $406.90–$667.69
- Off 52-week high
- 30.8%
- RSI (14)
- 31
- Volume vs avg
- 1.82×
- Score today
- 6.2/10