Gross Profit
RBC Bearings Gross Profit increased by 12.5% to $230.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 18.9%, from $193.40M to $230.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2022 to FY 2026), Gross Profit shows an upward trend with a 23.5% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.
Analysis
How to read this metric
An increase suggests improved manufacturing efficiency, favorable product mix, or higher pricing power, while a decrease may indicate rising raw material costs, supply chain inefficiencies, or competitive pricing pressure.
Detailed definition
Gross profit represents the residual earnings a company retains after deducting the direct costs associated with produci...
Peer comparison
Peers in the medical device and diagnostics sector typically maintain high gross margins due to intellectual property and specialized manufacturing, though these vary based on the specific product mix of nutritionals versus high-tech devices.
gross_profitHistorical Data
| 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 | $63.77M | $62.46M | $93.35M | $137.52M | $141.20M | $151.10M | $146.00M | $166.50M | $167.90M | $166.30M | $158.00M | $178.30M | $184.00M | $173.80M | $174.90M | $193.40M | $195.20M | $200.60M | $204.40M | $230.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | -2.1% | +49.4% | +47.3% | +2.7% | +7.0% | -3.4% | +14.0% | +0.8% | -1.0% | -5.0% | +12.8% | +3.2% | -5.5% | +0.6% | +10.6% | +0.9% | +2.8% | +1.9% | +12.5% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +121.4% | +141.9% | +56.4% | +21.1% | +18.9% | +10.1% | +8.2% | +7.1% | +9.6% | +4.5% | +10.7% | +8.5% | +6.1% | +15.4% | +16.9% | +18.9% |
Business Segments
| Segment | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | Q2 '26 | Q3 '26 | Q4 '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Industrial | $120.90M | $117.00M | $117.00M | $128.10M | $125.00M | $123.70M | $123.20M | $137.60M |
| Aerospace Defense | $63.10M | $56.80M | $57.90M | $65.30M | $70.20M | $76.90M | $81.20M | $92.40M |
| Total | $184.00M | $173.80M | $174.90M | $193.40M | $195.20M | $200.60M | $204.40M | $230.00M |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is RBC Bearings's gross profit?
- RBC Bearings (RBC) reported gross profit of $230.00M in Q1 2026.
- How has RBC Bearings's gross profit changed year-over-year?
- RBC Bearings's gross profit increased by 18.9% year-over-year, from $193.40M to $230.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for RBC Bearings's gross profit?
- Over 4 years (2022 to 2026), RBC Bearings's gross profit has grown at a 23.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $357.10M to $830.20M.
- What does gross profit mean?
- The total revenue earned from sales minus the direct costs required to manufacture and deliver those products.