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RBC Bearings Incorporated filings document financial results, capital structure and material agreements for a manufacturer of engineered precision bearings, components and essential systems. Recent Form 8-K reports furnish quarterly results under Item 2.02 and identify the company’s common stock, par value $0.01 per share, registered on the New York Stock Exchange under RBC.
The filing record also includes an Item 1.01 material definitive agreement disclosure for amendments to the credit agreement involving RBC Bearings and subsidiary Roller Bearing Company of America, Inc., including its revolving credit facility and term loan facility. These disclosures address financing arrangements, exhibit-based earnings releases, securities registration details and public-company reporting status.
RBC Bearings Inc reported a Schedule 13G filing showing institutional ownership by Vanguard Capital Management. Vanguard Capital Management reports beneficial ownership of 1,656,140 shares, representing 5.23% of common stock. The filing shows sole voting power for 235,617 shares and sole dispositive power for 1,656,140 shares. The filing is signed by Ashley Grim, Head of Global Fund Administration, dated 04/30/2026.
RBC Bearings Inc: Amendment No. 12 to a Schedule 13G/A reports that The Vanguard Group holds 0 shares of Common Stock and 0% of the class. The filing notes an internal realignment effective January 12, 2026 and states certain Vanguard subsidiaries will report disaggregated ownership pursuant to SEC Release No. 34-39538.
The filing is signed by Ashley Grim, Head of Global Fund Administration, and provides Vanguard's Malvern, PA address.
RBC Bearings V.P. and General Manager Richard J. Edwards reported option exercises and share sales. On 2026-02-17, he exercised multiple options to purchase common stock, converting them into several blocks of common shares. He then sold 4,100 common shares in two open-market transactions at prices around $554 per share, leaving 11,084 shares held directly, which include restricted stock that vests over several future dates.
A holder of RBC common stock filed a notice of intent to sell 4,100 common shares through Merrill Lynch, with an stated aggregate market value of 2,300,000. The shares are part of a larger base of 31,620,000 common shares outstanding as of the filing. The planned sale is scheduled to begin on February 17, 2025 on the NYSE. The shares to be sold were originally acquired from the issuer as stock awards and stock options granted as compensation on various dates between 2021 and 2024.
RBC Bearings officer John J. Feeney, Vice President and Secretary, reported a small tax-related share transfer. On 02/08/2026 he disposed of 34 shares of common stock at $544.02 per share using transaction code F, which indicates payment of tax liability by delivering shares. He now directly holds 2,632 common shares, including 1,600 restricted shares that vest in stages between 2026 and 2030. He also holds multiple options to purchase common stock with exercise prices ranging from $181.58 to $364.96, expiring between 2028 and 2032, many of which vest over multi‑year schedules.
RBC Bearings reported solid growth for the quarter ended December 27, 2025, with net sales rising to $461.6 million from $394.4 million and diluted EPS increasing to $2.13 from $1.82. Growth was driven mainly by a 41.5% increase in Aerospace/Defense sales, helped by the VACCO acquisition, while Industrial sales grew 3.1%.
Gross margin held steady at 44.3% of sales, showing the company maintained pricing and cost discipline even as volume rose. For the first nine months, sales reached $1,352.9 million and diluted EPS was $6.20, both up meaningfully from the prior year. Operating cash flow strengthened to $330.5 million, giving the company room to fund capital spending, integration of VACCO, and debt reduction.
Management highlighted a record backlog of about $2.1 billion, including $0.5 billion from VACCO and roughly $1.1 billion tied to marine defense programs. For the fourth quarter of fiscal 2026, RBC Bearings expects net sales between $495.0 million and $505.0 million, implying double-digit year-over-year growth, even when excluding VACCO.
RBC Bearings Incorporated furnished a current report to share that it has released financial results for the quarter ended December 27, 2025. The company did this by issuing a press release on February 5, 2026 and attaching it as Exhibit 99.1. The information is provided under a Form 8-K Item 2.02 disclosure and is treated as furnished, not filed, under federal securities laws.
RBC Bearings Inc. director Form 4 shows a small stock disposition and detailed equity awards. On 11/20/2025, a director reported disposing of 10 shares of RBC Bearings common stock at a price of $430.24 under transaction code “F,” which typically reflects shares withheld to cover taxes on equity awards. Following this transaction, the director beneficially owns 3,962 common shares, including 2,024 restricted shares that vest in stages between 2026 and 2029.
Separate option grants to buy common stock remain outstanding, with exercise prices ranging from $181.58 to $302.21 and individual option blocks of 1,145, 1,745, 2,000, 2,000, and 255 shares, each with vesting schedules extending from 2026 through 2029 and expiration dates between 2028 and 2031.
RBC Bearings (RBC) disclosed an insider transaction by a director. On 11/12/2025, the director exercised 200 stock options at $158.48 per share (code M) to acquire common stock, then sold 200 shares at $443.35 (code S) and 500 shares at $442.86 (code S).
Following these trades, the director reported 1,999 shares beneficially owned, which includes 1,384 restricted shares that vest in tranches through 2028 as detailed in the footnotes.
RBC Bearings (RBC) reported an insider transaction by a director on 11/07/2025. The insider exercised 1,200 options at $135.53 (code M) and sold 1,200 common shares at $434.55 (code S) the same day. Ownership after the transactions was 3,972 common shares.
The reported holdings include 2,050 restricted shares that vest in scheduled tranches through 2029. The exercised option (strike $135.53, expiration 12/15/2025) now shows 0 remaining. Other option grants remain outstanding, including grants with strikes of $211.59 (expiring 07/15/2029) and $219.09 (expiring 08/18/2030), among others. Ownership is reported as direct.