RBC Bearings Incorporated (RBC)

Debt-to-assets ratio

Mar 31, 2024 Mar 31, 2023 Mar 31, 2022 Mar 31, 2021 Mar 31, 2020
Long-term debt US$ in thousands 1,188,100 1,393,500 1,686,800 13,495 16,583
Total assets US$ in thousands 4,678,600 4,690,400 4,845,400 1,434,260 1,321,910
Debt-to-assets ratio 0.25 0.30 0.35 0.01 0.01

March 31, 2024 calculation

Debt-to-assets ratio = Long-term debt ÷ Total assets
= $1,188,100K ÷ $4,678,600K
= 0.25

The debt-to-assets ratio of RBC Bearings Incorporated has exhibited a decreasing trend over the past five years, indicating a stronger financial position with respect to leverage. The ratio decreased from 0.35 in 2022 to 0.25 in 2024. This decrease suggests that the company has been successful in reducing its reliance on debt financing in relation to its total assets. Compared to the extremely low ratios of 0.01 in both 2021 and 2020, the ratios in 2023 and 2024 reflect a more balanced approach to financing through a combination of debt and assets. Overall, the decreasing trend in the debt-to-assets ratio signals an improving financial stability and lower risk of financial distress for RBC Bearings Incorporated.


Peer comparison

Mar 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Debt-to-assets ratio
RBC Bearings Incorporated
RBC
0.25
Timken Company
TKR
0.27