What is RBC Bearings's provision for credit losses?

RBC Bearings (RBC) reported provision for credit losses of $100K in Q1 2026.

How has RBC Bearings's provision for credit losses changed year-over-year?

RBC Bearings's provision for credit losses increased by 500.0% year-over-year, from -$25K to $100K.

What is the long-term trend for RBC Bearings's provision for credit losses?

Over 4 years (2022 to 2026), RBC Bearings's provision for credit losses has grown at a -5.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $500K to $400K.

What does provision for credit losses mean?

The expense recorded to cover expected future losses on loans or receivables.

Operating

Provision for Credit Losses

RBC Bearings Provision for Credit Losses remained flat by 0.0% to $100K in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 500.0%, from -$25K to $100K. Over 4 years (FY 2022 to FY 2026), Provision for Credit Losses shows a downward trend with a -5.4% CAGR. 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 2018

Last reportedQ4 2026May 15, 2026

How to read this metric

Higher provisions indicate expected increases in credit defaults, signaling potential financial stress in the customer base.

Detailed definition

This is the expense recognized in the income statement to maintain the allowance for credit losses at an appropriate lev...

Peer comparison

Standard metric for any company with significant credit exposure or lending operations.

Metric ID: provision_for_credit_losses_cf

Historical Data

5 years

	FY'22	FY'23	FY'24	FY'25	FY'26
Value	$500K	$400K	$500K	-$100K	$400K
YoY Change	—	-20.0%	+25.0%	-120.0%	+500.0%

Range-$100K – $500K

CAGR-5.4%

Avg YoY Growth+96.3%

Median YoY Growth+2.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is RBC Bearings's provision for credit losses?: RBC Bearings (RBC) reported provision for credit losses of $100K in Q1 2026.
How has RBC Bearings's provision for credit losses changed year-over-year?: RBC Bearings's provision for credit losses increased by 500.0% year-over-year, from -$25K to $100K.
What is the long-term trend for RBC Bearings's provision for credit losses?: Over 4 years (2022 to 2026), RBC Bearings's provision for credit losses has grown at a -5.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $500K to $400K.
What does provision for credit losses mean?: The expense recorded to cover expected future losses on loans or receivables.