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Return on Invested Capital (ROIC): 6.88%

Is the return on invested capital (ROIC) high or low?

The return on invested capital (ROIC) of 6.88% is 23% above its 5-year average of 5.61%, near the high end of its 5-year range (1.85%–6.88%).

As of Thursday, June 25, 2026. 1.62% above its 12-month average of 6.77%.

RBC Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)

RBC Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) Chart

6.88%

Annual fiscal-year return on invested capital; no daily interpolation.

+0.29% 10Y
RBC Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)

RBC Average Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) Chart

RBC Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)

RBC Current vs Average Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) Chart

RBC Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) Metrics

RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC)

6.88%

RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG TTM

6.77%

RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 3Y

6.27%

RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 5Y

5.61%

RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 10Y

7.02%

RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 15Y

8.20%

RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 20Y

8.93%

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

+1.62%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

+9.77%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

+22.67%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

-2.01%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

-16.06%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

-22.92%

RBC Competitors' Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)

NAMEMARKET CAPRETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC)TTM3Y5Y
RBC Bearings Incorporated (RBC)$20.53B6.88%6.77%6.27%5.61%
Snap-on Incorporated (SNA)vs ›$20.77B13.79%13.79%14.73%14.92%
Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. (EXPD)vs ›$21.15B26.65%27.13%28.84%28.82%
Lennox International Inc. (LII)vs ›$19.86B25.51%29.26%30.10%30.43%
C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. (CHRW)vs ›$21.26B19.58%17.47%18.52%18.52%
Veralto Corporation (VLTO)vs ›$21.81B16.15%16.98%19.04%16.49%
BWX Technologies, Inc. (BWXT)vs ›$19.14B7.42%10.11%11.06%12.05%
Fortive Corporation (FTV)vs ›$18.82B7.44%7.04%6.69%6.01%
WESCO International, Inc. (WCC)vs ›$17.41B7.45%7.83%8.71%7.42%
Generac Holdings Inc. (GNRC)vs ›$17.38B5.29%7.59%8.14%10.33%

Capital Efficiency

ROIC

6.9%

ROE

8.6%

Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) Formula & Definition

ROIC = NOPAT / Invested Capital

Return on invested capital measures the after-tax return a company earns on all capital (debt and equity) invested in the business.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) FAQ

What is the return on invested capital (ROIC) for RBC Bearings Incorporated (RBC)?
The return on invested capital (ROIC) for RBC stock is 6.88%.
Is RBC Bearings Incorporated's return on invested capital (ROIC) high or low?
The return on invested capital (ROIC) of 6.88% is 23% above its 5-year average of 5.61%, near the high end of its 5-year range (1.85%–6.88%).
What is the TTM average return on invested capital (ROIC) for RBC Bearings Incorporated (RBC)?
The TTM average return on invested capital (ROIC) for RBC stock is 6.77%.
What is the 3Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for RBC Bearings Incorporated (RBC)?
The 3Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for RBC stock is 6.27%.
What is the 5Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for RBC Bearings Incorporated (RBC)?
The 5Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for RBC stock is 5.61%.
What is the 10Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for RBC Bearings Incorporated (RBC)?
The 10Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for RBC stock is 7.02%.
What is the 15Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for RBC Bearings Incorporated (RBC)?
The 15Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for RBC stock is 8.20%.
What is the 20Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for RBC Bearings Incorporated (RBC)?
The 20Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for RBC stock is 8.93%.

RBC Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) History

DATERETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC)
2026-03-286.88%
2025-03-296.66%
2024-03-306.23%
2023-04-015.30%
2022-03-311.85%
2021-03-316.73%
2020-03-319.96%
2019-03-3110.41%
2018-03-318.86%
2017-03-317.49%
2016-03-316.86%
2015-03-3110.30%
2014-03-3110.73%
2013-03-3111.04%
2012-03-3112.26%
2011-03-319.58%
2010-03-317.41%
2009-03-3110.68%
2008-03-3114.12%
2007-03-3113.94%
2006-03-3110.15%
2005-03-3114.59%
2004-03-314.07%
2003-03-31176.25%
2002-03-31378.26%
2001-03-31795.16%

About RBC Bearings Incorporated

RBC Bearings Incorporated (RBC) is a global enterprise specializing in the design, production, and distribution of precisely engineered bearings and a wide array of related mechanical components. The company strategically operates through two core segments: Aerospace/Defense and Industrial, catering to both domestic and international clients. Its diverse product portfolio includes: Plain bearings: Available in self-lubricating or metal-on-metal designs, featuring rod end, spherical plain, and journal bearings. Roller bearings: These anti-friction devices, such as tapered roller, needle roller, needle bearing track rollers, and cam followers, are vital for various industrial uses and military aircraft platforms. Ball bearings: This category encompasses high-precision aerospace, airframe control, thin section, and industrial ball bearings, all engineered with high-precision ball elements to minimize friction in demanding, high-speed applications. Beyond its primary bearing offerings, RBC also provides: Mounted bearing products: Including complete mounted ball, roller, and plain bearing units. Enclosed gearing systems: A comprehensive range featuring Quantis gearmotors, torque arm units, Tigear, MagnaGear & Maxum lines, and controlled start transmissions. Power transmission components: Such as mechanical drive elements, couplings, and conveyor parts. Engineered hydraulics and valves: Specifically developed for aircraft and submarine systems, alongside comprehensive aftermarket services for the aerospace and defense sectors. Fasteners. Precision mechanical components: Applied across diverse general industrial settings. Machine tool collets: Essential for securing circular or rod-shaped workpieces during machining. RBC reaches an extensive customer base across numerous industries, including automotive, tool holding, agricultural and semiconductor machinery, commercial and defense aerospace, ground defense, construction and mining, oil and natural resource extraction, heavy truck, marine, rail and train, packaging, food and beverage, wind energy, and general industrial markets. The company distributes its products via a dedicated direct sales force and a robust network of industrial and aerospace distributors. Established in 1919, RBC Bearings Incorporated maintains its corporate headquarters in Oxford, Connecticut.

Oxford, CT
5,302 employees
Industrials / Manufacturing - Tools & Accessories
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Manufacturing - Tools & Accessories
CEO
Michael J. Hartnett