Operating

Inventory write-downs

RBC Bearings Inventory write-downs remained flat by 0.0% to $525.00K in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2026
Last reportedQ4 2026May 15, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase suggests poor inventory management, product obsolescence, or weakening demand for specific product lines.

Detailed definition

Inventory write-downs occur when the carrying value of inventory exceeds its net realizable value due to obsolescence or...

Peer comparison

High in fast-moving technology sectors; peers in semiconductor testing monitor this closely to manage supply chain efficiency.

Metric ID: operating_inventory_write_down

Historical Data

1 years
 FY'26
Value$2.10M

Frequently Asked Questions

What is RBC Bearings's inventory write-downs?
RBC Bearings (RBC) reported inventory write-downs of $525.00K in Q1 2026.
What does inventory write-downs mean?
A non-cash expense recorded when inventory becomes obsolete or loses value.