Stocks · Industrials · Specialty Business Services
RB Global, Inc. RBA
$81.88 +0.36% Close, Oct 2, 2026 · NYSE · Market cap $15.25B
Weak trendLow risk
Next earnings report: Nov 5, 2026
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Three things to know
- Earnings beat analyst estimates in each of the last 14 quarters (average surprise over the last four: +8.3%).
- The stock is in a downtrend: below its 200-day average, with the 50-day average below the 200-day.
- The shares trade at 35.1× trailing earnings, lower than 81% of the company's own readings over the past five years.
PromtFinance scores
Each score is a percentile within the Industrials sector (0–100). Under each score: how the stock ranks in its sector on every component. As of Oct 5, 2026.
How fast revenue, earnings and cash flow are growing.
- Revenue growth (TTM, YoY)Top 42%
- EPS growth (TTM, YoY)Top 42%
- FCF growth (TTM, YoY)Bottom 41%
- Revenue growth, 3-year CAGRTop 5%
- Revenue growth accelerationBottom 40%
Returns on capital, margins, earnings quality and balance-sheet strength.
- Return on invested capitalTop 46%
- Gross marginTop 30%
- Operating marginTop 14%
- Cash conversion (OCF / net income)Top 39%
- Accruals (lower is better)Bottom 39%
- Net debt / EBITDA (lower is better)Top 47%
- Interest coverTop 44%
How cheap the shares are relative to earnings, cash flow and their own history.
- Earnings yieldTop 46%
- Free-cash-flow yieldTop 41%
- EBITDA / enterprise valueTop 33%
- Sales / enterprise valueBottom 31%
- P/E vs own 5-year history (lower is better)Top 20%
Strength and persistence of the price trend, including versus the S&P 500.
- 12-month return excluding last monthBottom 19%
- 6-month returnBottom 23%
- 1-year return vs S&P 500Bottom 21%
- Distance from 52-week highBottom 38%
- Trend checklist (0–4)Bottom 15%
Earnings surprises and analyst sentiment (estimate-revision history is being collected).
- Average EPS surprise, last 4 quartersTop 41%
- Consecutive EPS beatsTop 5%
- Share of analysts rating BuyTop 41%
- Upside to consensus price targetTop 21%
Low volatility, shallow drawdowns, low market sensitivity and modest leverage.
- Volatility, 60 days (lower is better)Top 48%
- Maximum drawdown, 3 yearsTop 16%
- Beta vs S&P 500 (lower is better)Top 10%
- Net debt / EBITDA (lower is better)Top 47%
What changed
Latest four quarters versus the same period a year earlier (growth: versus one quarter earlier).
| Measure | Before | Now | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growth (YoY) | 9.4% | 10.1% | ↑ |
| EPS growth (YoY) | 5.9% | 15.3% | ↑ |
| Gross margin | 45.8% | 37.5% | ↓ |
| Operating margin | 16.7% | 18.9% | ↑ |
| FCF margin | 13.7% | 12.6% | ↓ |
Fundamental momentum
| Measure | Now (TTM) | Year / quarter before | Sector rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growth (TTM, YoY) | 10.1% | 9.4% | ↑ | Top 42% |
| EPS growth (TTM, YoY) | 15.3% | 5.9% | ↑ | Top 42% |
| Gross margin | 37.5% | 45.8% | ↓ | Top 30% |
| Operating margin | 18.9% | 16.7% | ↑ | Top 14% |
| Net margin | 10.0% | 9.5% | ↑ | — |
| Free-cash-flow margin | 12.6% | 13.7% | ↓ | — |
| Return on invested capital | 6.6% | — | Top 46% | |
| Revenue growth, 3-year CAGR | 39.1% | — | Top 5% |
Quality of earnings and balance sheet
- Cash conversion (OCF / net income)Above 1× means profits are backed by cash.
- 1.78×
- Accruals (net income − OCF) / assetsLower is better; high accruals can signal weaker earnings quality.
- -3.0%
- Stock-based compensation / revenueA cost to shareholders through dilution.
- 0.7%
- Receivables growth vs revenue growthReceivables growing much faster than sales can be a warning.
- -9.7 pp
- Net debt / EBITDABelow 1× is conservative; above 3× is high leverage.
- 1.81×
- Interest cover (operating income / interest)How many times operating profit covers interest.
- 5.0×
Shareholder returns
- Dividend yield (dividends paid, TTM)
- 1.63%
- Net buyback yield (TTM)
- 0.66%
- Shareholder yield
- 2.30%
- Share count change, 1 year
- +0.1%
- Share count change, 3-year CAGR
- +0.7%
Shareholder yield = dividends + net buybacks over the last four quarters, divided by market cap.
Based on the four quarters through Jun 30, 2026 (filed Aug 4, 2026).
Earnings and expectations
Earnings momentum
- Consecutive EPS beats
- 14
- Beats in the last 8 reports
- 8 of 8
- Average EPS surprise, last 4
- +8.3%
- Average 2-day reaction, last 8
- +0.3%
- Positive 20 days after report
- 6 of 8
Analysts
- Consensus price target
- $134.50
- Target vs current price
- +64.3%
- Analysts with a rating
- 25
- Share rating Buy or Strong Buy
- 64%
- Consensus rating
- Buy
How the stock reacted to recent reports
| Report date | EPS surprise | 2 days | 5 days | 20 days | 60 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2026 | +3.7% | -1.0% | -16.4% | -24.6% | — |
| May 4, 2026 | +4.1% | +0.1% | -1.5% | +0.4% | +9.8% |
| Feb 17, 2026 | +12.1% | +2.0% | -3.6% | -2.9% | +1.4% |
| Nov 6, 2025 | +13.4% | -1.5% | +4.4% | +0.5% | +17.5% |
| Aug 6, 2025 | +12.6% | -0.7% | +6.4% | +4.7% | -8.9% |
| May 7, 2025 | +3.5% | +0.4% | +2.8% | +2.3% | +6.3% |
| Feb 18, 2025 | +17.3% | +0.3% | +6.8% | +1.7% | +8.7% |
| Nov 8, 2024 | +14.5% | +2.8% | +3.4% | +8.4% | +2.5% |
Returns from the close before each report. Past reactions do not determine future ones.
Earnings history
| Report date | EPS | Estimate | Surprise | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2026 | $1.13 | $1.09 | +3.7% | $1.30B |
| May 4, 2026 | $1.01 | $0.97 | +4.1% | $1.21B |
| Feb 17, 2026 | $1.11 | $0.99 | +12.1% | $1.20B |
| Nov 6, 2025 | $0.93 | $0.82 | +13.4% | $1.09B |
| Aug 6, 2025 | $1.07 | $0.95 | +12.6% | $1.19B |
| May 7, 2025 | $0.89 | $0.86 | +3.5% | $1.11B |
| Feb 18, 2025 | $0.95 | $0.81 | +17.3% | $1.14B |
| Nov 8, 2024 | $0.71 | $0.62 | +14.5% | $981.8M |
Valuation in context
| Multiple | Now | 5-year median | 5-year percentile | Sector rank (cheapness) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E (trailing) | 35.1× | 47.7× | 19th | Top 46% |
| P/E (forward) | 19.2× | — | — | — |
| EV / EBITDA | 13.3× | — | — | Top 33% |
| EV / Sales | 3.63× | — | — | Bottom 31% |
| Free-cash-flow yield | 4.01% | — | — | Top 41% |
| Earnings yield | 2.85% | — | — | Top 46% |
P/E over the past five years
Range 18.8× – 79.8× since Jun 30, 2021. Each point: price on the filing date divided by trailing-twelve-month EPS known then.
What moved the stock over the past year
- Price return, 1 year
- -23.8%
- Earnings per share growth (TTM)
- +15.3%
- Change in P/E multiple
- -11.5%
Most of the move came from earnings growth.
Technical state
Trend checklist
- ✗ Price above 20-day average
- ✗ Price above 50-day average
- ✗ Price above 200-day average
- ✗ 50-day average above 200-day
- ✓ MACD histogram positive
Trend quality
- Days above the 50-day average
- 0
- Days above the 200-day average
- 0
- 50-day average slope (20 days)
- -11.6%
- 200-day average slope (20 days)
- -1.6%
- Distance from 50-day average
- -8.4%
- Distance from 200-day average
- -19.7%
- RSI (14)
- 39.2
- Relative volume
- 0.97×
Risk and drawdowns
- Volatility, 60 days (annualized)
- 42.5%
- Volatility vs own 5-year history
- 91th percentile · High for this stock
- Beta vs S&P 500 (2 years, weekly)
- 0.53
- Correlation with S&P 500
- 0.29
- Current drawdown from 1-year high
- -31.3%
- Maximum drawdown, 3 years
- -32.4%
Largest declines in the past six years
| From peak | To low | Decline | Length | Recovery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2020 | Nov 8, 2022 | -32.9% | 504 days | 323 days (Feb 23, 2024) |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Sep 10, 2026 | -32.4% | 146 days | Not yet recovered |
| Sep 19, 2025 | Nov 24, 2025 | -19.7% | 46 days | 52 days (Feb 10, 2026) |
| Feb 19, 2025 | Apr 8, 2025 | -14.4% | 34 days | 21 days (May 8, 2025) |
| Jul 16, 2024 | Aug 5, 2024 | -11.8% | 14 days | 8 days (Aug 15, 2024) |
Declines of 10% or more from a closing high, measured on daily closes.
Financial statements
- Market cap
- $15.25B
- P/E (TTM)
- 35.1
- EPS, diluted (TTM)
- $2.33
- Revenue (TTM)
- $4.87B
- Dividend yield
- 1.54%
- 52-week range
- $78.05 – $119.33
| FY 2021 | FY 2022 | FY 2023 | FY 2024 | FY 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.42B | $1.73B | $3.68B | $4.28B | $4.67B |
| Gross profit | $813.9M | $957.1M | $1.78B | $2.00B | $1.67B |
| Operating income | $241.0M | $453.5M | $471.3M | $761.2M | $825.0M |
| Net income | $151.9M | $319.8M | $206.5M | $413.1M | $435.9M |
| EPS (diluted) | $1.36 | $2.86 | $1.04 | $2.01 | $2.08 |
| Q3 2024 | Q4 2024 | Q1 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q3 2025 | Q4 2025 | Q1 2026 | Q2 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $981.8M | $1.14B | $1.11B | $1.19B | $1.09B | $1.22B | $1.23B | $1.32B |
| Net income | $76.1M | $118.5M | $113.4M | $109.8M | $95.5M | $110.8M | $135.5M | $143.5M |
| EPS (diluted) | $0.36 | $0.58 | $0.55 | $0.53 | $0.43 | $0.53 | $0.66 | $0.71 |
| FY 2021 | FY 2022 | FY 2023 | FY 2024 | FY 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating cash flow | $317.6M | $463.1M | $544.0M | $932.0M | $995.3M |
| Capital expenditure | -$43.5M | -$72.0M | -$346.2M | -$276.9M | -$263.5M |
| Free cash flow | $274.1M | $391.1M | $197.8M | $655.1M | $731.8M |
| Dividends paid | -$103.8M | -$115.2M | -$298.0M | -$206.0M | -$227.2M |
| Net share buybacks | $16.1M | $5.6M | $550.5M | $71.9M | $51.4M |
Cash outflows are shown as negative numbers.
- Cash and short-term investments
- $524.9M
- Total assets
- $12.49B
- Total liabilities
- $6.44B
- Total debt
- $2.94B
- Net debt
- $2.42B
- Shareholders’ equity
- $6.05B
As of Jun 30, 2026 (filed Aug 4, 2026).
Dividends
| Ex-date | Amount | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2026 | $0.33 | Sep 17, 2026 |
| May 27, 2026 | $0.31 | Jun 18, 2026 |
| Feb 9, 2026 | $0.31 | Mar 2, 2026 |
| Nov 26, 2025 | $0.31 | Dec 17, 2025 |
| Aug 28, 2025 | $0.31 | Sep 18, 2025 |
| May 29, 2025 | $0.29 | Jun 20, 2025 |
| Feb 14, 2025 | $0.29 | Mar 3, 2025 |
| Nov 27, 2024 | $0.29 | Dec 18, 2024 |
Short interest
- Shares sold short
- 16,043,053
- Days to cover
- 9.85
- Change vs previous report
- +8.8%
FINRA short interest, settlement date Sep 15, 2026.
Stock splits
- Apr 28, 2008
- 3-for-1
- May 7, 2004
- 2-for-1