Operating
Stock-Based Comp
RBC Bearings Stock-Based Comp remained flat by 0.0% to $8.63M in Q4 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 69.1%, from $5.1M to $8.63M. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2026), Stock-Based Comp shows relatively stable performance with a 1.6% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryProfitability
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ4 2026May 15, 2026
How to read this metric
Higher levels indicate significant use of equity as a retention tool, which may lead to shareholder dilution.
Detailed definition
The non-cash expense related to equity awards granted to employees and directors. It represents the cost of compensation...
Peer comparison
Standard metric for evaluating management compensation and dilution risk.
Metric ID:
stock_based_compensationHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | Q2 '26 | Q3 '26 | Q4 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $7.18M | $4.54M | $4.4M | $3.8M | $2.8M | $21.9M | $3.7M | $5.4M | $4.2M | $700K | $6.5M | $7.2M | $7.4M | $6.6M | $9.3M | $5.1M | $8.63M | $8.63M | $8.63M | $8.63M |
| QoQ Change | — | -36.7% | -3.2% | -13.6% | -26.3% | +682.1% | -83.1% | +45.9% | -22.2% | -83.3% | +828.6% | +10.8% | +2.8% | -10.8% | +40.9% | -45.2% | +69.1% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | -47.1% | -38.4% | — | -15.9% | +42.1% | +50.0% | -96.8% | +20.4% | +71.4% | — | +1.5% | +29.2% | — | +16.6% | +30.7% | -7.3% | +69.1% |
Range$700K – $21.9M
CAGR+3.9%
Avg YoY Growth+9.0%
Median YoY Growth+18.5%
Current Streak4 quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is RBC Bearings's stock-based comp?
- RBC Bearings (RBC) reported stock-based comp of $8.63M in Q4 2026.
- How has RBC Bearings's stock-based comp changed year-over-year?
- RBC Bearings's stock-based comp increased by 69.1% year-over-year, from $5.1M to $8.63M.
- What is the long-term trend for RBC Bearings's stock-based comp?
- Over 3 years (2022 to 2026), RBC Bearings's stock-based comp has grown at a 1.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $32.9M to $34.5M.
- What does stock-based comp mean?
- The non-cash cost of paying employees with company stock.