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RBC Bearings acquisitions, on the record

The businesses RBC Bearings bought and sold, as its annual reports describe them, with the cash it reported paying for acquisitions each year and every deal filing since 2016.

Deals its annual reports describe

BusinessDealWhenValue
Specline, Inc.
Word for word“On August 18, 2023, RBC acquired the business assets of Specline, Inc. (“Specline”) for $ 18.7 .” 10-K for 2024
agreed acquisitionOn August 18, 202318.7
Dodge Industrial, Inc.
Word for word“In fiscal 2022, we incurred $1,800.0 of total debt to finance the Dodge acquisition.” 10-K for 2024
acquisitionIn fiscal 2022$1,800.0 of total debt
VACCO
Word for word“On July 18, 2025, the Company acquired the issued and outstanding capital stock of VACCO from ESCO Technologies Inc. for $ 276.7 .” 10-K for 2026
acquisitionJuly 18, 2025$ 276.7
As filedReported in the company's financial data (XBRL), each linked to its filing
Fiscal year endedCash paid for acquisitions (net of cash acquired)Goodwill from acquisitions
2017-04-01$651,000$827,000
2020-03-28$33.8 million—
2021-04-03−$245,000—
2022-04-02$2.91 billion$45 million
2023-04-01−$27.5 million$45 million
2024-03-30$19.3 million—
2026-03-28$276.7 million$127.9 million

Deal filings since 2016

Read from RBC Bearings’s annual reports (10-K for 2026, 10-K for 2025, 10-K for 2024) and the financial data it files with the SEC, as of 2026-05-15. Every quotation is word for word from the filing linked beside it; how these pages are built and checked. The full record is in its company data sheet.