Non-Current Assets
Goodwill
RBC Bearings Goodwill increased by 0.8% to $2.00B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 7.0%, from $1.87B to $2.00B. Over 5 years (FY 2021 to FY 2026), Goodwill shows an upward trend with a 48.5% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Assets
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2015
Last reportedQ4 2026May 15, 2026
How to read this metric
A significant increase indicates recent M&A activity, while a sudden decrease typically signals an impairment charge due to underperforming acquisitions.
Detailed definition
Goodwill represents the premium paid over the fair market value of net identifiable assets during an acquisition. It ref...
Peer comparison
Standard metric for companies that grow through acquisition; comparable across all industries.
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goodwillHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | Q2 '26 | Q3 '26 | Q4 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $277.93M | $277.76M | $1.89B | $1.90B | $1.88B | $1.87B | $1.87B | $1.87B | $1.87B | $1.87B | $1.88B | $1.87B | $1.87B | $1.88B | $1.87B | $1.87B | $1.88B | $1.99B | $1.99B | $2.00B |
| QoQ Change | — | -0.1% | +579.3% | +0.8% | -1.3% | -0.2% | -0.2% | +0.0% | +0.1% | +0.2% | +0.1% | -0.1% | -0.0% | +0.1% | -0.2% | +0.0% | +0.2% | +5.8% | +0.1% | +0.8% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +575.2% | +574.2% | -0.9% | -1.7% | -0.3% | +0.1% | +0.4% | +0.3% | +0.2% | +0.1% | -0.3% | -0.1% | +0.1% | +5.8% | +6.2% | +7.0% |
Range$277.76M – $2.00B
CAGR+51.6%
Avg YoY Growth+72.9%
Median YoY Growth+0.1%
Current Streak5 quarters growth
Product Breakdown
| Segment | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | Q2 '26 | Q3 '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Industrial | $1.68B | $1.68B | $1.67B | $1.67B | $1.68B | $1.68B | $1.68B |
| Aerospace Defense | $199.20M | $199.20M | $199.20M | $199.20M | $199.20M | $309.10M | $310.40M |
| Total | $1.87B | $1.88B | $1.87B | $1.87B | $1.88B | $1.99B | $1.99B |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is RBC Bearings's goodwill?
- RBC Bearings (RBC) reported goodwill of $2.00B in Q1 2026.
- How has RBC Bearings's goodwill changed year-over-year?
- RBC Bearings's goodwill increased by 7.0% year-over-year, from $1.87B to $2.00B.
- What is the long-term trend for RBC Bearings's goodwill?
- Over 5 years (2021 to 2026), RBC Bearings's goodwill has grown at a 48.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $277.54M to $2.00B.
- What does goodwill mean?
- The excess price paid for an acquisition over the fair value of its net assets.