RBC (RBC Bearings) Moat Score: 5/10 (As of Jun. 27, 2026)


RBC RBC Bearings Inc RBC
80 GF Score
Price $630.36
GF Value $337.42
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is RBC Bearings Moat Score?

RBC Bearings RBC -2.86% 80 Moat Score is 5 as of Jun. 27, 2026. GuruFocus rates RBC with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of $337.42 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 3,049 Industrial Products companies, RBC Bearings ranks better than 96.92% on this metric.

RBC Bearings has the Moat Score of 5, which implies that the company might have Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat.

RBC Bearings has Narrow Moat: RBC Bearings benefits from a solid narrow moat due to its specialized products and economies of scale in the industrial bearings market. While it has some pricing power and customer loyalty, it lacks the extensive market dominance and regulatory barriers needed for a wide moat.

Moat Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to assess a company's ability to sustain a competitive advantage, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as market leadership, cost advantages, network effects, customer switching costs, and more.

The company's Moat Score is based on these criteria:

1. Market leadership and sustainable market share
2. Network effects and significant customer switching costs
3. Valuable intellectual property and patents
4. Strong brand strength and deep customer loyalty
5. Durable cost advantages (e.g., economies of scale, proprietary technology)
6. Significant regulatory barriers and exclusive licenses
7. Superior distribution network
8. Strong and sustainable pricing power
9. Consistent and impactful innovation and R&D capabilities

Based on the research, GuruFocus believes RBC Bearings might have Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat.

RBC Bearings  (NYSE:RBC) Moat Score Explanation

The Moat Score ranges from 0 to 10, with 10 as the highest. GuruFocus divided Moat Score into following 8 categories:

Moat Score Moat Level
10Wide Moat - Exceptionally dominant and durable wide moat
8 - 9Wide Moat - Clear and robust wide moat
7Wide Moat - Entry-level wide moat, clearly possessing durable advantages
6Narrow Moat - Strong narrow moat, clearly distinguishable but not wide
5Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat
4Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat
1 - 3No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages
0No Moat - No discernible moat

RBC Bearings Moat Score Related Terms

RBC vs SNA, LECO, SWK: Moat Score Comparison

For the Tools & Accessories subindustry, RBC Bearings's Moat Score, along with its competitors' market caps and Moat Score 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 Moat Score vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, RBC Bearings's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where RBC Bearings's Moat Score falls into.


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What does a Moat Score of 5 mean?
RBC Bearings (RBC) has a Moat Score of 5 as of Jun. 27, 2026. Moat Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to assess a company's ability to sustain a competitive advantage, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as market leadership, cost advantages, network effects, customer switching costs, and more. According to the industry distribution chart, RBC Bearings ranks #94 out of 3049 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 3.1%.
Is RBC Bearings' Moat Score too high?
RBC Bearings' current Moat Score is 5. Based on the distribution chart, RBC Bearings ranks #94 out of 3049 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, RBC Bearings has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does RBC Bearings' Moat Score compare to SNA and LECO?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, RBC Bearings ranks #94 out of 3049 companies for Moat Score. This places RBC Bearings in the top 3% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Moat Score for an Industrial Products company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Industrial Products industry context. However, Moat Score should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Moat Score mean?
A high Moat Score can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Moat Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to assess a company's ability to sustain a competitive advantage, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as market leadership, cost advantages, network effects, customer switching costs, and more. RBC Bearings's current Moat Score is 5. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is RBC Bearings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, RBC Bearings (RBC) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $337.42, compared to a current price of $630.36 — trading 86.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 5. RBC Bearings' overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Moat Score calculated?
Moat Score is calculated from a company's financial statements. For RBC Bearings (RBC), the current Moat Score is 5 as of Jun. 27, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is RBC Bearings (RBC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, RBC Bearings stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $630.36 is trading 86.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $337.42. GuruFocus considers RBC Bearings to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for RBC:

  • Moat Score: 5
  • GF Value™: $337.42 vs. price of $630.36 (86.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the RBC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

RBC Bearings Business Description

Other Exchanges B1X:Germany
Address One Tribology Center, Oxford, CT, USA, 06478
RBC Bearings is an international manufacturer and marketer of engineered precision bearings, components, and essential systems for the industrial, defense, and aerospace industries. The offering includes plain bearings, roller bearings, ball bearings, and engineered products. The company has two reportable segments: industrial, which generates the most revenue, and aerospace and defense. The A&D segment represents the end markets for the company's engineered bearings and precision components used in commercial aerospace, defense aerospace, and sea and ground defense applications; and the industrial segment represents the end markets for its products used in various industrial applications. Geographically, the company generates a majority of its revenue from the United States.
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