Non-Current Liabilities

Postretirement benefit obligations other than pensions

RBC Bearings Postretirement benefit obligations other than pensions increased by 6.2% to $8.60M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 6.2%, from $8.10M to $8.60M. Over 5 years (FY 2021 to FY 2026), Postretirement benefit obligations other than pensions shows an upward trend with a 2.0% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Liabilities
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2017
Last reportedQ4 2026May 15, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase reflects growing long-term benefit commitments, which may impact future cash flows and balance sheet strength.

Detailed definition

Long-term obligations related to employee benefits other than pensions, such as retiree healthcare or life insurance. Th...

Peer comparison

Common for mature companies with long-standing workforces; varies based on actuarial assumptions and benefit plan design.

Metric ID: non_current_liabilities_other_postretirement_defined_ben_adac0b

Historical Data

5 periods
 Q4 '22Q4 '23Q4 '24Q4 '25Q4 '26
Value$16.30M$10.00M$10.70M$8.10M$8.60M
QoQ Change-38.7%+7.0%-24.3%+6.2%
YoY Change-38.7%+7.0%-24.3%+6.2%
Range$8.10M$16.30M
CAGR-47.2%
Avg YoY Growth-12.4%
Median YoY Growth-9.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is RBC Bearings's postretirement benefit obligations other than pensions?
RBC Bearings (RBC) reported postretirement benefit obligations other than pensions of $8.60M in Q1 2026.
How has RBC Bearings's postretirement benefit obligations other than pensions changed year-over-year?
RBC Bearings's postretirement benefit obligations other than pensions increased by 6.2% year-over-year, from $8.10M to $8.60M.
What is the long-term trend for RBC Bearings's postretirement benefit obligations other than pensions?
Over 5 years (2021 to 2026), RBC Bearings's postretirement benefit obligations other than pensions has grown at a 2.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $7.81M to $8.60M.
What does postretirement benefit obligations other than pensions mean?
Long-term money owed for employee benefits like retiree healthcare.