RBC Bearings Incorporated (RBC)

Payables turnover

Mar 31, 2025 Mar 31, 2024 Mar 31, 2023 Mar 31, 2022 Mar 31, 2021
Cost of revenue US$ in thousands 910,200 889,800 864,543 585,869 374,878
Payables US$ in thousands 138,400 116,200 146,800 158,600 36,336
Payables turnover 6.58 7.66 5.89 3.69 10.32

March 31, 2025 calculation

Payables turnover = Cost of revenue ÷ Payables
= $910,200K ÷ $138,400K
= 6.58

The payables turnover ratio for RBC Bearings Incorporated has shown variations over the past five years. In March 2021, the payables turnover was 10.32, indicating that the company took approximately 10.32 times to repay its suppliers during that period. However, there was a significant decrease in the payables turnover ratio to 3.69 in March 2022, which suggests a longer payment cycle or a potential issue with managing payables efficiently.

Subsequently, the payables turnover ratio improved in March 2023 to 5.89, indicating that the company was paying its suppliers at a faster rate compared to the previous year. In March 2024, there was a further increase in the payables turnover ratio to 7.66, showing an enhanced efficiency in managing payables.

However, in March 2025, the payables turnover ratio decreased slightly to 6.58, which might indicate a slight slowdown in the company's payables management compared to the previous year. Overall, analyzing the trend in payables turnover can provide insights into the company's ability to manage its supplier payments effectively and optimize its working capital management.


Peer comparison

Mar 31, 2025

Company name
Symbol
Payables turnover
RBC Bearings Incorporated
RBC
6.58
Timken Company
TKR