Is RBA a good stock to buy right now?

Based on our 6-factor quantitative model, RB GLOBAL INC. (RBA) receives a "Reduce" rating with a composite score of 44.8/100. It is ranked #2,625 out of 4,446 stocks. Key factor scores: Quality 50/100, Value 53/100, Momentum 40/100. The timing signal is "Bearish". This is quantitative analysis only — not investment advice.

What is the stock rating for RBA?

RB GLOBAL INC. (RBA) has a "Reduce" rating and 2-star score. The composite score of 44.8 ranks it #2,625 among 4,446 U.S. stocks. Ratings are updated weekly using academically-proven factor models.

What sector is RBA in?

RB GLOBAL INC. operates in the Industrials sector (Business Services industry) with a market cap of $17.96 billion. It is classified as a large-cap stock.

Does RBA pay a dividend?

Yes, RBA pays a dividend with a current yield of 1.09%. For every $1,000 invested, you would receive approximately $10.90 in annual dividend income.

What is RBA's P/E ratio?

RBA has a trailing P/E ratio of 46.11x. The Industrials sector average is 28.3x. This above-average P/E reflects growth expectations or premium valuation.

How profitable is RBA?

RBA's quality factor score is 50/100. Gross margin: 46.0%. ROE: 7.1% vs sector average 8.9%. Margins are moderate to low, reflecting competitive market dynamics.

How is RBA valued compared to peers?

RBA's value factor score is 53/100 (higher = cheaper). Key multiples: P/E 46.1x, EV/EBITDA 29.7x. Valuation is roughly in line with peers.

What is RBA's debt level?

RBA's debt-to-equity ratio is 42%. Sector average: 70%. Low leverage suggests conservative financial management.

RBA has a beta of 0.72, meaning it is less volatile than the market. Stability score: 80/100.

Does RBA have high short interest?

RBA's short interest factor score is 5/100 (higher = less short selling). Elevated short interest may indicate bearish sentiment or short squeeze potential.

RBA Stock Analysis: Reduce (Score 44.8/100) | Blank Capital Research

Data Series	1D	5D	1M	YTD	1Y	3Y	5Y	10Y
RBA	+3.41%	+5.04%

Metric	RBA	Benchmark
P/E Ratio	46.1x	+63%
EV/EBITDA	29.7x	+422%
Price / Book	3.3x

Stock Entity	Score▼	Quality	Value	Momentum	P/E Ratio	ROE	Gross Margin	Net Margin	Rev Growth	D/E Ratio	Market Cap	Compare
STNG Scorpio Tankers Inc.	64	43	96	73	-	93.3%	63.1%	53.8%	-	30.0x	$3.8B	VS
TNK TEEKAY TANKERS LTD.	62	50	97	71	6.3x	91.9%	67.0%	32.8%	-	0.0x	$2.5B	VS
TEN TSAKOS ENERGY NAVIGATION LTD	61	50	86	75	7.8x	42.1%	97.8%	22.6%	-	103.0x	$1.2B	VS
HAFN Hafnia Ltd	60	42	79	77	-	439.1%	48.5%	27.0%	-	0.0x	$3.8B	VS
TPH Tri Pointe Homes, Inc.	57	50	67	66	13.6x	8.8%	47.5%	7.9%	-26.0%	50.0x	$4.0B	VS
GLDD Great Lakes Dredge & Dock CORP	57	50	69	70	16.3x	13.5%	22.2%	8.1%	14.8%	73.0x	$1.1B	VS
SOBO South Bow Corp	57	39	79	66	21.9x	48.4%	82.3%	14.9%	-	219.0x	$6.8B	VS
IMPP Imperial Petroleum Inc./Marshall Islands	54	44	98	58	2.8x	47.7%	100.0%	34.0%	-19.7%	0.0x	$156M	VS
CCO Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc.	52	48	58	69	59.3x	-	53.4%	-0.3%	7.7%	-	$1.2B	VS
IMXI International Money Express, Inc.	52	50	73	52	11.6x	25.5%	0.0%	6.4%	-9.7%	221.0x	$476M	VS
RBA RB GLOBAL INC.	45	50	53	40	46.1x	7.1%	46.0%	9.0%	-0.3%	42.0x	$18.0B

Key Ratio	TTM	2025	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020	2019	2018	2017	2016
Gross Margin %	0.5%	-	-	-	-	-	0.5%	0.5%	0.5%	0.9%	0.4%
Operating Margin %	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.1%	0.3%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.1%
EBITDA Margin %	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.1%	0.3%	0.2%	0.3%	-	0.2%	0.3%	0.3%
Net Margin %	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
FCF Margin %	-0.6%	-	-	-	-	-	17.7%	-	10.9%	22.2%	28.0%
ROE %	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	0.0%	0.2%	0.1%	0.2%	0.2%	0.3%	0.1%	0.1%
ROA %	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%
ROIC %	0.1%	7.1%	7.7%	4.6%	19.2%	6.8%	14.9%	14.8%	11.0%	6.7%	9.9%

Key Ratio

TTM

2025

2024

2023

2022

2021

2020

2019

2018

2017

2016

Gross Margin %

0.5%

0.9%

0.4%

Operating Margin %

0.2%

0.1%

0.3%

0.2%

0.1%

EBITDA Margin %

0.2%

0.1%

0.3%

0.2%

0.3%

0.2%

0.3%

Net Margin %

0.1%

0.2%

0.1%

0.2%

0.1%

FCF Margin %

-0.6%

17.7%

10.9%

22.2%

28.0%

ROE %

0.1%

0.0%

0.2%

0.1%

0.2%

0.3%

0.1%

ROA %

0.0%

0.1%

0.0%

0.1%

0.0%

0.1%

ROIC %

0.1%

7.1%

7.7%

4.6%

19.2%

6.8%

14.9%

14.8%

11.0%

6.7%

9.9%

Line Item	TTM	2025	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020	2019	2018	2017	2016	2015
	$4.4B	$4.6B	$4.3B	$3.7B	$1.7B	$1.4B	$1.4B	—	$1.2B	$611M	$566M	$516M
	—	—	—	—	—	—	$762M	—	$637M	$532M	$500M	$460M
Gross Margin	46.0%	---	---	---	---	---	54.8%	51.0%	54.4%	87.1%	44.4%	89.1%
	—	$905M	$774M	$744M	$540M	$465M	—	—	—	—	—	—
Depreciation	—	—	—	—	—	—	$90M	$75M	$72M	$56M	$41M	$42M
Total Operating Expenses	—	$3.9B	$3.5B	$3.2B	$1.3B	$1.2B	—	—	—	—	—	—
	$690M	$713M	$761M	$471M	$455M	$240M	$263M	$223M	$185M	$110M	$137M	$173M
EBIT	$690M	$713M	$761M	$471M	$455M	$240M	$263M	$223M	$185M	$110M	$137M	$173M
EBITDA	$690M	$713M	$761M	$471M	$455M	$240M	$347M	$307M	$269M	$171M	$184M	$220M
Operating Margin	15.8%	15.5%	17.8%	12.8%	26.2%	17.0%	19.1%	16.9%	15.8%	18.0%	12.0%	33.4%
EBITDA Margin	15.8%	15.5%	17.8%	12.8%	26.2%	16.9%	25.2%	---	23.0%	28.1%	32.5%	42.6%
	—	—	—	$214M	$58M	$37M	$36M	$41M	$45M	$38M	$12M	$5M
	—	$536M	$550M	$282M	$406M	$205M	—	—	—	—	—	—
Income Tax Expense	—	$108M	$137M	$76M	$86M	$53M	$66M	$42M	$62M	$2M	$37M	$38M
	$394M	$428M	$413M	$206M	$320M	$152M	$170M	$149M	$243M	$75M	$94M	$139M
Net Margin	9.0%	9.3%	9.6%	5.6%	18.4%	10.7%	12.4%	11.3%	20.8%	12.3%	8.3%	26.9%
	$2.06	$2.06	$2.03	$1.05	$2.89	$1.38	$1.56	$1.37	-	$0.70	$0.86	$1.27
Diluted EPS	$2.06	$2.04	$2.01	$1.04	$2.86	$1.36	$1.56	$1.37	-	$0.70	$0.86	$1.27
Weighted Avg Basic	—	185M	184M	167M	111M	110M	—	—	—	—	—	—
Weighted Avg Diluted	—	187M	185M	168M	112M	111M	—	—	—	—	—	—

Line Item

TTM

2025

2024

2023

2022

2021

2020

2019

2018

2017

2016

2015

$4.4B

$4.6B

$4.3B

$3.7B

$1.7B

$1.4B

—

$1.2B

$611M

$566M

$516M

—

$762M

—

$637M

$532M

$500M

$460M

Gross Margin

46.0%

---

54.8%

51.0%

54.4%

87.1%

44.4%

89.1%

—

$905M

$774M

$744M

$540M

$465M

—

Depreciation

—

$90M

$75M

$72M

$56M

$41M

$42M

Total Operating Expenses

—

$3.9B

$3.5B

$3.2B

$1.3B

$1.2B

—

$690M

$713M

$761M

$471M

$455M

$240M

$263M

$223M

$185M

$110M

$137M

$173M

EBIT

$690M

$713M

$761M

$471M

$455M

$240M

$263M

$223M

$185M

$110M

$137M

$173M

EBITDA

$690M

$713M

$761M

$471M

$455M

$240M

$347M

$307M

$269M

$171M

$184M

$220M

Operating Margin

15.8%

15.5%

17.8%

12.8%

26.2%

17.0%

19.1%

16.9%

15.8%

18.0%

12.0%

33.4%

EBITDA Margin

15.8%

15.5%

17.8%

12.8%

26.2%

16.9%

25.2%

---

23.0%

28.1%

32.5%

42.6%

—

$214M

$58M

$37M

$36M

$41M

$45M

$38M

$12M

$5M

—

$536M

$550M

$282M

$406M

$205M

—

Income Tax Expense

—

$108M

$137M

$76M

$86M

$53M

$66M

$42M

$62M

$2M

$37M

$38M

$394M

$428M

$413M

$206M

$320M

$152M

$170M

$149M

$243M

$75M

$94M

$139M

Net Margin

9.0%

9.3%

9.6%

5.6%

18.4%

10.7%

12.4%

11.3%

20.8%

12.3%

8.3%

26.9%

$2.06

$2.03

$1.05

$2.89

$1.38

$1.56

$1.37

$0.70

$0.86

$1.27

Diluted EPS

$2.06

$2.04

$2.01

$1.04

$2.86

$1.36

$1.56

$1.37

$0.70

$0.86

$1.27

Weighted Avg Basic

—

185M

184M

167M

111M

110M

—

Weighted Avg Diluted

—

187M

185M

168M

112M

111M

—

RB GLOBAL INC. (RBA) Stock Analysis — April 2026 Rating, Price, and Forecast

Last updated: April 2026

Company Overview — What Does RB GLOBAL INC. Do?

RB Global, Inc., an omnichannel marketplace, provides insights, services, and transaction solutions for buyers and sellers of commercial assets and vehicles worldwide. Its marketplace brands include Ritchie Bros., an auctioneer of commercial assets and vehicles offering online bidding; IAA, a digital marketplace connecting vehicle buyers and sellers; Rouse Services, which provides asset management, data-driven intelligence, and performance benchmarking system; SmartEquip, a technology platform that supports customers' management of the equipment lifecycle; Xcira that provides live simulcast auction technologies; and Veritread, an online marketplace for heavy haul transport solution. The company serves customers across various asset classes, including automotive, commercial transportation, construction, government surplus, lifting and material handling, energy, mining, and agriculture. RB Global, Inc. was founded in 1958 and is headquartered in Westchester, Illinois. RB GLOBAL INC. (RBA) is classified as a large-cap stock in the Industrials sector, specifically within the Business Services industry. The company is led by CEO James F. Kessler and employs approximately 4,200 people, headquartered in Burnaby, Illinois. With a market capitalization of $18.0B, RBA is one of the prominent companies in the Industrials sector.

RB GLOBAL INC. (RBA) Stock Rating — Reduce (April 2026)

As of April 2026, RB GLOBAL INC. receives a Reduce rating with a composite score of 44.8/100 and 2 out of 5 stars from the Blank Capital Research quantitative model.RBA ranks #2,625 out of 4,446 stocks in our coverage universe. Within the Industrials sector, RB GLOBAL INC. ranks #422 of 752 stocks, placing it in the lower half of its Industrials peers. The rating is generated by a multi-factor model that weighs quality (30%), momentum (25%), value (15%), investment (10%), stability (10%), and short interest (10%).

RBA Stock Price and 52-Week Range

RB GLOBAL INC. (RBA) currently trades at $103.30. The stock gained $3.41 (3.4%) in the most recent trading session. The 52-week high for RBA is $119.58, which means the stock is currently trading -13.6% from its annual peak. The 52-week low is $87.87, putting the stock 17.6% above its annual trough. Recent trading volume was 1.7M shares, reflecting moderate market activity.

Is RBA Overvalued or Undervalued? — Valuation Analysis

RB GLOBAL INC. (RBA) carries a value factor score of 53/100 in the Blank Capital model, indicating fair valuation relative to historical norms. The trailing price-to-earnings ratio is 46.11x, compared to the Industrials sector average of 28.33x — a premium of 63%. The price-to-book ratio stands at 3.26x, versus the sector average of 2.23x. The price-to-sales ratio is 4.16x, compared to 0.50x for the average Industrials stock. On an enterprise value basis, RBA trades at 29.74x EV/EBITDA, versus 5.70x for the sector.

Overall, RBA's valuation appears roughly in line with sector benchmarks, suggesting the market is pricing the stock fairly given its current fundamentals and growth trajectory. Neither deep value nor significantly overpriced, the stock occupies a middle ground on valuation.

RB GLOBAL INC. Profitability — ROE, Margins, and Quality Score

RB GLOBAL INC. (RBA) earns a quality factor score of 50/100, indicating solid business quality with consistent operational execution. The return on equity (ROE) is 7.1%, compared to the Industrials sector average of 8.9%, which is below typical expectations for high-quality companies. Return on assets (ROA) comes in at 3.3% versus the sector average of 3.3%.

On a margin basis, RB GLOBAL INC. reports gross margins of 46.0%, compared to 35.8% for the sector. The operating margin is 15.8% (sector: 6.2%). Net profit margin stands at 9.0%, versus 3.9% for the average Industrials stock. Revenue growth is running at -0.3% on a trailing basis, compared to 6.4% for the sector. The overall profitability profile is adequate, though there may be room for margin expansion.

RBA Debt, Balance Sheet, and Financial Health

RB GLOBAL INC. has a debt-to-equity ratio of 42.0%, compared to the Industrials sector average of 70.0%. The low leverage indicates a conservative balance sheet with significant financial flexibility. The current ratio is 1.10x, suggesting adequate working capital coverage. Total debt on the balance sheet is $2.33B. Cash and equivalents stand at $675M.

RBA has a beta of 0.72, meaning it is less volatile than the S&P 500, making it a relatively defensive holding. The stability factor score for RB GLOBAL INC. is 80/100, indicating low-volatility characteristics and consistent price behavior that appeals to risk-averse investors.

RB GLOBAL INC. Revenue and Earnings History — Quarterly Trend

In TTM 2026, RB GLOBAL INC. reported revenue of $4.37B and earnings per share (EPS) of $2.06. Net income for the quarter was $394M. Gross margin was 46.0%. Operating income came in at $690M.

In FY 2025, RB GLOBAL INC. reported revenue of $4.59B and earnings per share (EPS) of $2.06. Net income for the quarter was $428M. Revenue grew 7.2% year-over-year compared to FY 2024. Operating income came in at $713M.

In Q3 2025, RB GLOBAL INC. reported revenue of $1.09B and earnings per share (EPS) of $0.43. Net income for the quarter was $95M. Revenue grew 11.3% year-over-year compared to Q3 2024. Operating income came in at $158M.

In Q2 2025, RB GLOBAL INC. reported revenue of $1.19B and earnings per share (EPS) of $0.54. Net income for the quarter was $110M. Revenue grew 8.2% year-over-year compared to Q2 2024. Operating income came in at $189M.

Over the past 8 quarters, RB GLOBAL INC. has demonstrated a growth trajectory, with revenue expanding from $1.10B to $4.37B. Investors analyzing RBA stock should weigh these quarterly trends alongside the valuation and quality metrics discussed above.

RBA Dividend Yield and Income Analysis

RB GLOBAL INC. (RBA) currently pays a dividend yield of 1.1%. At this yield, a $10,000 investment in RBA stock would generate approximately $$109.00 in annual dividend income. The net margin of 9.0% provides reasonable coverage for the dividend, though investors should monitor payout sustainability.

RBA Momentum and Technical Analysis Profile

RB GLOBAL INC. (RBA) has a momentum factor score of 40/100, reflecting neutral trend characteristics. The stock is neither significantly outperforming nor underperforming the broader market on a momentum basis. The investment factor score is 34/100, which measures capital allocation efficiency and asset growth patterns. The short interest score of 5/100 signals elevated short interest, which can indicate bearish sentiment among institutional investors.

RBA vs Competitors — Industrials Sector Ranking and Peer Comparison

Within the Industrials sector, RB GLOBAL INC. (RBA) ranks #422 out of 752 stocks based on the Blank Capital composite score. This places RBA in the lower half of all Industrials stocks in our coverage universe. Key competitors and sector peers include South Bow Corp (SOBO) with a score of 56.5/100, TSAKOS ENERGY NAVIGATION LTD (TEN) with a score of 61.4/100, Great Lakes Dredge & Dock CORP (GLDD) with a score of 56.7/100, Tri Pointe Homes, Inc. (TPH) with a score of 57.3/100, and Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. (CCO) with a score of 52.2/100.

Comparing RBA against the S&P 500 benchmark is also instructive for understanding relative performance. Investors can view the full RBA vs S&P 500 (SPY) comparison to assess how RB GLOBAL INC. stacks up against the broader market across all factor dimensions.

RBA Next Earnings Date

No upcoming earnings date has been announced for RB GLOBAL INC. (RBA) at this time. Check the earnings calendar for the latest scheduling updates across all stocks in our coverage universe.

Should You Buy RBA? — Investment Thesis Summary

The quantitative profile for RB GLOBAL INC. suggests caution. Low volatility (stability score 80/100) reduces downside risk.

In summary, RB GLOBAL INC. (RBA) earns a Reduce rating with a composite score of 44.8/100 as of April 2026. The rating is derived from the Blank Capital Research methodology, which combines six factor dimensions into a single quantitative ranking. Investors should consider these quantitative signals alongside their own fundamental research, risk tolerance, and investment time horizon before making buy or sell decisions on RBA stock.

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