RBC Bearings Incorporated (RBC) — Free Cash Flow Generation Index
Latest as of December 2025:
0.81x
RBC Bearings Incorporated (RBC) has a Free Cash Flow Generation Index of 0.81x as of December 2025. Free cash flow of $99.10 Million represents 1% of operating cash flow ($122.10 Million). Read how much debt does RBC Bearings Incorporated carry for a breakdown of total debt and financial obligations.
FCF Generation Index
0.81x
Free Cash Flow / Operating CF
Free Cash Flow
$99.10 Million
USD
Operating Cash Flow
$122.10 Million
USD
Capital Expenditures
$23.00 Million
USD
RBC Bearings Incorporated Free Cash Flow Generation Index (1989–2025)
Historical FCF Generation Index trend for RBC Bearings Incorporated across 71 annual periods. Explore RBC capex to operating cash flow ratio to see what proportion of operating cash flow is directed to capital expenditures.
Annual Free Cash Flow Generation for RBC Bearings Incorporated (1989–2025)
Year-by-year Free Cash Flow Generation Index for RBC Bearings Incorporated. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see RBC market cap.
| Year | FCG Index | Free Cash Flow (USD) | Operating CF | Capital Expenditures | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.83x | $243.80 Million | $293.60 Million | $49.80 Million | ▼ -5.5% |
| 2024 | 0.88x | $241.50 Million | $274.70 Million | $33.20 Million | ▲ +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.88x | $241.50 Million | $274.70 Million | $33.20 Million | ▲ +8.6% |
| 2023 | 0.81x | $178.60 Million | $220.60 Million | $42.00 Million | ▲ +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.81x | $178.60 Million | $220.60 Million | $42.00 Million | ▼ -3.0% |
| 2022 | 0.83x | $150.53 Million | $180.29 Million | $29.76 Million | ▲ +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.83x | $150.53 Million | $180.29 Million | $29.76 Million | ▼ -9.5% |
| 2021 | 0.92x | $140.60 Million | $152.45 Million | $11.80 Million | ▼ -0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.92x | $140.68 Million | $152.45 Million | $11.77 Million | ▲ +21.4% |
| 2020 | 0.76x | $118.32 Million | $155.62 Million | $37.30 Million | ▲ +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.76x | $118.32 Million | $155.62 Million | $37.30 Million | ▲ +22.8% |
| 2019 | 0.62x | $67.20 Million | $108.55 Million | $41.35 Million | ▲ +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.62x | $67.20 Million | $108.55 Million | $41.35 Million | ▼ -21.2% |
| 2018 | 0.79x | $102.31 Million | $130.29 Million | $27.98 Million | ▲ +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.79x | $102.31 Million | $130.29 Million | $27.98 Million | ▼ -1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.79x | $80.35 Million | $101.24 Million | $20.89 Million | ▲ +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.79x | $80.35 Million | $101.24 Million | $20.89 Million | ▲ +5.9% |
| 2016 | 0.75x | $62.50 Million | $83.36 Million | $20.86 Million | ▲ +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.75x | $62.50 Million | $83.36 Million | $20.86 Million | ▲ +5.8% |
| 2015 | 0.71x | $50.89 Million | $71.79 Million | $20.90 Million | ▲ +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.71x | $50.89 Million | $71.79 Million | $20.90 Million | ▲ +78.5% |
| 2014 | 0.40x | $19.05 Million | $47.98 Million | $28.92 Million | ▲ +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.40x | $19.05 Million | $47.98 Million | $28.92 Million | ▲ +8.6% |
| 2013 | 0.37x | $24.25 Million | $66.26 Million | $42.02 Million | ▲ +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.37x | $24.25 Million | $66.26 Million | $42.02 Million | ▼ -39.4% |
| 2012 | 0.60x | $27.19 Million | $45.03 Million | $17.84 Million | ▲ +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.60x | $27.19 Million | $45.03 Million | $17.84 Million | ▼ -23.7% |
| 2011 | 0.79x | $39.52 Million | $49.96 Million | $10.44 Million | ▲ +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.79x | $39.52 Million | $49.96 Million | $10.44 Million | ▲ +4.2% |
| 2010 | 0.76x | $31.25 Million | $41.15 Million | $9.91 Million | ▲ +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.76x | $31.25 Million | $41.15 Million | $9.91 Million | ▲ +98.0% |
| 2009 | 0.38x | $17.16 Million | $44.74 Million | $27.58 Million | ▲ +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.38x | $17.16 Million | $44.74 Million | $27.58 Million | ▲ +11.4% |
| 2008 | 0.34x | $9.32 Million | $27.08 Million | $17.76 Million | ▲ +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.34x | $9.32 Million | $27.08 Million | $17.76 Million | ▼ -51.5% |
| 2007 | 0.71x | $39.56 Million | $55.73 Million | $16.17 Million | ▲ +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.71x | $39.56 Million | $55.73 Million | $16.17 Million | ▲ +22.3% |
| 2006 | 0.58x | $14.30 Million | $24.64 Million | $10.34 Million | ▲ +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.58x | $14.30 Million | $24.64 Million | $10.34 Million | ▲ +1574.5% |
| 2005 | 0.03x | $342.00K | $9.87 Million | $9.53 Million | ▲ +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.03x | $342.00K | $9.87 Million | $9.53 Million | ▼ -89.9% |
| 2004 | 0.34x | $2.59 Million | $7.54 Million | $4.95 Million | ▲ +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.34x | $2.59 Million | $7.54 Million | $4.95 Million | ▼ -57.2% |
| 2003 | 0.80x | $43.66 Million | $54.41 Million | $10.75 Million | ▲ +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.80x | $43.66 Million | $54.41 Million | $10.75 Million | ▼ -1.1% |
| 2002 | 0.81x | $66.34 Million | $81.77 Million | $15.43 Million | ▲ +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.81x | $66.34 Million | $81.77 Million | $15.43 Million | ▲ +20.4% |
| 2001 | 0.67x | $35.09 Million | $52.09 Million | $16.99 Million | ▲ +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.67x | $35.09 Million | $52.09 Million | $16.99 Million | ▲ +76.7% |
| 2000 | 0.38x | $26.80 Million | $70.30 Million | $43.50 Million | ▲ +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.38x | $26.80 Million | $70.30 Million | $43.50 Million | ▼ -46.0% |
| 1999 | 0.71x | $35.60 Million | $50.40 Million | $14.80 Million | ▲ +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.71x | $35.60 Million | $50.40 Million | $14.80 Million | ▲ +125.7% |
| 1998 | -2.75x | $-216.60 Million | $78.80 Million | $295.40 Million | ▲ +0.0% |
| 1997 | -2.75x | $-216.60 Million | $78.80 Million | $295.40 Million | ▼ -446.5% |
| 1997 | 0.79x | $42.60 Million | $53.70 Million | $11.10 Million | ▲ +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.79x | $42.60 Million | $53.70 Million | $11.10 Million | ▲ +28.7% |
| 1996 | 0.62x | $22.00 Million | $35.70 Million | $13.70 Million | ▲ +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.62x | $22.00 Million | $35.70 Million | $13.70 Million | ▼ -15.4% |
| 1995 | 0.73x | $20.10 Million | $27.60 Million | $7.50 Million | ▲ +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.73x | $20.10 Million | $27.60 Million | $7.50 Million | ▲ +11.8% |
| 1994 | 0.65x | $15.90 Million | $24.40 Million | $8.50 Million | ▲ +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.65x | $15.90 Million | $24.40 Million | $8.50 Million | ▼ -8.5% |
| 1993 | 0.71x | $16.10 Million | $22.60 Million | $6.50 Million | ▲ +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.71x | $16.10 Million | $22.60 Million | $6.50 Million | ▲ +13.6% |
| 1992 | 0.63x | $12.60 Million | $20.10 Million | $7.50 Million | ▲ +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.63x | $12.60 Million | $20.10 Million | $7.50 Million | ▲ +8.5% |
| 1991 | 0.58x | $10.40 Million | $18.00 Million | $7.60 Million | ▲ +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.58x | $10.40 Million | $18.00 Million | $7.60 Million | ▼ -28.1% |
| 1990 | 0.80x | $16.40 Million | $20.40 Million | $4.00 Million | ▲ +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.80x | $16.40 Million | $20.40 Million | $4.00 Million | — |
FCG Index = Free Cash Flow / Operating Cash Flow. FCF = Operating CF + Capital Expenditures (capex stored negative).