RBC Stock Analysis: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
RBC - RBC Bearings Incorporated
$499.67
-12.31 (-2.40%)
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BUY
MODERATE Confidence
Last Updated: January 30, 2026
Earnings: Feb 05, 2026
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Bottom Line:
💡 BUY OPPORTUNITY: RBC shows positive signals but monitor for confirmation. Market pricing in 0.3% decline. Moderate conviction.
💡 BUY OPPORTUNITY: RBC shows positive signals but monitor for confirmation. Market pricing in 0.3% decline. Moderate conviction.
Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)
Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation
0% (Stagnation)
50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$513.32
Based on 8.8% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$318.73
Trading above fair value
How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 25.0x Exit PE.
In-depth Analysis How we analyze
Valuation Analysis: RBC is currently trading at $499.67, which is considered slightly high relative to its 30-day fair value range of $461.91 to $503.14. The stock's valuation (Forward PE: 37.9) is in line with its historical norms (38.3). Remarkably, the market is currently pricing in an annual earnings decline of 0.3% over the next few years. This pessimistic expectation contrasts with the company's recent 15.2% earnings growth, suggesting potential undervaluation if the company simply maintains stability.
Technical Outlook: Technically, RBC is in a strong uptrend. The price is currently testing key support at $493.63. A bounce from this level would confirm strength, while a break below could signal further downside.
Market Sentiment: The stock shows a mixed technical setup (55/100), with neutral trendline and momentum signals. In the options market, Implied Volatility is low (5th percentile), suggesting options premiums are relatively cheap. This makes it an attractive time for long options strategies if you have a directional bias. Combining these factors, the current setup offers a favorable risk/reward ratio for buyers.
Technical Outlook: Technically, RBC is in a strong uptrend. The price is currently testing key support at $493.63. A bounce from this level would confirm strength, while a break below could signal further downside.
Market Sentiment: The stock shows a mixed technical setup (55/100), with neutral trendline and momentum signals. In the options market, Implied Volatility is low (5th percentile), suggesting options premiums are relatively cheap. This makes it an attractive time for long options strategies if you have a directional bias. Combining these factors, the current setup offers a favorable risk/reward ratio for buyers.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
SLIGHTLY HIGH
Fair Price Range
$461.91 -
$503.14
Company Quality Score
62/100
(BUY)
Options IV Signal
5th percentile
(COMPLACENCY WARNING)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
68.1%
All Signals
- BULLISH: Options cheap (IV 5th percentile)
- NEUTRAL: Mixed technical signals (55/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- NEUTRAL: Near Wall St target ($518.67)
Fair Price Analysis
30-Day Fair Range
$461.91 -
$503.14
Current vs Fair Value
SLIGHTLY HIGH
Expected Move (7 Days)
±$18.04
(3.6%)
Support & Resistance Levels
Support Level
$493.63
Resistance Level
$515.95
Current Trend
Strong Uptrend
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
37.92
Wall Street Target
$518.67
(+1.3%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
14.4%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
15.2%
Profit Margin
15.0%
Valuation Discount vs History
-0.3% cheaper
PE vs Historical
37.9 vs 38.3
FAIR
Market-Implied Price Targets
If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY):
-0.3%
(market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target
$510.44
(0%)
2-Year Target
$508.91
(-1%)
3-Year Target
$507.39
(-1%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes)
(PE: 38→38)
$512.44
(+0%)
3-Year Scenarios
Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull:
(PE: 37.9, Growth: 13.6%)
$750.57
(+47%)
Base:
(SPY PE: 22.3, Growth: 13.6%)
$441.37
(-14%)
Bear:
(PE: 19.0, Growth: 13.6%)
$375.16
(-27%)
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Valuation based on Current Earnings
Forward PE: 14.53 | Forward EPS (Implied): $35.22
Bull Case
$618.22
(+21%)
Analyst growth 15.0%, PE expands to 15.3
Base Case
$511.98
(0%)
Market implied 0.0%, PE stable at 14.5
Bear Case
$391.66
(-24%)
Severe decline -15.0%, PE contracts to 13.1
These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.
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Upside Surprise Potential
If earnings stabilize (0% growth), PE could expand from 37.9 to 38.3
Stabilization Target:
$517.08
(+1.0%)
PE Expansion Potential:
+1.0%
Last updated: January 30, 2026 5:38 PM ET
Data refreshes hourly during market hours. Next update: 6:38 PM
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Insider Activity (6 Months)
0
Buys
2
Sells
Net
INSIDERS SELLING
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SELL
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2025-09-26
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