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RBC Bearings (RBC Bearings) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

: 3.37% (As of Dec. 2023)
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RBC Bearings's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $9,552 Mil. RBC Bearings's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $322 Mil. RBC Bearings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 3.37%.

The historical rank and industry rank for RBC Bearings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:

RBC' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.25   Med: 3.98   Max: 8.29
Current: 3.83

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of RBC Bearings was 8.29%. The lowest was 1.25%. And the median was 3.98%.

RBC's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
56.05% of 3035 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 4.51 vs RBC: 3.83

Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield has the same problems the regular earnings yield does. It does not consider the growth of the company. It only looks at one-year's business operation. For cyclical companies, the earnings yield is usually highest at the peak of the business cycle. But these earnings are rarely sustainable.

A better indicator of the attractiveness of an investment which takes growth into account is the Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) %. RBC Bearings's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 20.04%. The Forward Rate of Return uses the normalized Free Cash Flow of the past seven years, and considers growth. The forward rate of return can be thought of as the return that investors buying the stock today can expect from it in the future.


RBC Bearings Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

The historical data trend for RBC Bearings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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RBC Bearings Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.14 5.34 2.39 1.42 3.43

RBC Bearings Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.26 3.43 3.92 3.88 3.37

Competitive Comparison

For the Tools & Accessories subindustry, RBC Bearings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %, along with its competitors' market caps and Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


RBC Bearings Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, RBC Bearings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where RBC Bearings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.



RBC Bearings Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Calculation

In his book, The Little That Beat the Market, hedge fund manager Joel Greenblatt defines Earnings Yield as operating income divided by enterprise value.

RBC Bearingss Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=279.2/8130.962428
=3.43 %

RBC Bearings's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $322 Mil.



RBC Bearings  (NYSE:RBC) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Explanation

Joel Greenblatt defines the earnings yield using the above equation because it more accurately reflects the company's profitability relative to its stock price. Items like interest payment and tax etc. are not directly related to the company's operational profitability.

Enterprise Value instead of market cap (share price) is used in the calculation because it is the real price stock and bond investors together pay for the company.


Be Aware

Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield has the same problems the regular earnings yield does. It does not consider the growth of the company. It only looks at one-year's business operation. For cyclical companies, the earnings yield is usually highest at the peak of the business cycle. But these earnings are rarely sustainable.

Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % based on Don Yacktman's definition is a better measure of the expected rate of return for a stock.


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RBC Bearings (RBC Bearings) Business Description

Industry
Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
102 Willenbrock Road, One Tribology Center, Oxford, CT, USA, 06478
RBC Bearings Inc is a manufacturer and marketer of precision bearings and products used in aircraft and mechanical systems. The offering includes plain bearings, roller bearings, ball bearings, and engineered products. The products reduce wear in moving parts, facilitate proper power transmission, reduce damage and energy loss, and control pressure and flow. The primary customers for RBC Bearings are industrial markets and aerospace markets such as construction and mining, oil and natural resource extraction, heavy truck, marine, rail and train, packaging, commercial, private and military aircraft engines, and guided weaponry. The end market is the United States of America.
Executives
Michael H. Ambrose director ONE TRIBOLOGY CENTER, 102 WILLENBROCK ROAD, OXFORD CT 06478
Michael J Hartnett officer: President and CEO RBC BEARINGS, INC., 102 WILLENBROCK ROAD, ONE TRIBOLOGY CENTER, OXFORD CT 06478
Richard R Crowell director AURORA CAPITAL PARTNERS LP, 10877 WILSHIRE BOULEVARD SUITE 2100, LOS ANGELES CA 90024
Dolores J Ennico director RBC BEARINGS INCORPORATED, ONE TRIBOLOGY CENTER, OXFORD CT 06478
Robert M Sullivan officer: Corporate Controller 103 STILLWOLD DRIVE, WETHERSFIELD CT 06109
John J. Feeney officer: Vice President and Secretary ONE TRIBOLOGY CENTER, 102 WILLENBROCK ROAD, OXFORD CT 06478
Steven H. Kaplan director 11 LINDEN SHORES, BRANFORD CT 06405
Patrick S. Bannon officer: V.P. and General Manager 131 WOODS WAY DRIVE, SOUTHBURY CT 06488
Richard J Edwards officer: V.P. and General Manager RBC BEARINGS INCORPORATED, ONE TRIBOLOGY CENTER, OXFORD CT 06478
Edward Stewart director 5715 EAST CHENEY DRIVE, PARADISE VALLEY AZ 85253
Daniel A Bergeron officer: VP and CFO
Alan B Levine director
Ernest D Hawkins officer: Vice President of Finance 102 WILLENBROCK ROAD, OXFORD CT 06478
Amir Faghri director RBC BEARINGS INCORPORATED, ONE TRIBOLOGY CENTER, OXFORD CT 06478
Joseph Salamunovich officer: General Counsel and Secretary RBC BEARINGS INCORPORATED, ONE TRIBOLOGY CENTER, OXFORD CT 06478