RBA

Based on RB Global, Inc.'s historical closing prices, adjusted for stock splits and dividend reinvestment. Past performance does not guarantee future results. This is for informational purposes only and is not financial advice.

What does RB Global do?

RB Global operates omnichannel marketplaces for buying and selling commercial assets and vehicles worldwide. Its brands include Ritchie Bros. for live and online auctions, IAA for vehicle transactions, and SmartEquip for equipment lifecycle management. The company serves industries including construction, automotive, energy, mining, and agriculture.

Does RBA pay dividends?

Yes, RB Global pays a regular dividend. This makes RBA relevant for investors seeking income alongside potential capital appreciation. For the current dividend amount and payment schedule, check RB Global's investor relations page directly.

When does RBA report earnings?

RB Global reports earnings on a quarterly cadence, as is standard for US-listed large-cap companies. Specific dates are announced in advance on the company's investor relations page, which is the most reliable source for upcoming reporting schedules.

Is RBA a good stock to buy?

UQS Score rates RBA as Good overall. The Valuation pillar is a relative positive, while the Risk pillar is rated Weak — a meaningful consideration. Whether RBA fits your portfolio depends on your risk tolerance and investment horizon. The full pillar breakdown is available to UQS Pro members.

Is RBA overvalued?

The UQS Valuation pillar for RBA is rated Good, suggesting the stock is not significantly overvalued relative to its fundamentals. That said, valuation must be considered alongside the Weak Risk rating. Pro members can view the complete valuation metrics behind this assessment.

How does RBA compare to its competitors?

RB Global's closest listed peers include UL Solutions, Global Payments, and Rentokil Initial. Each operates in different corners of the industrial services and marketplace space. RBA's differentiation lies in its auction and digital marketplace focus for commercial assets — a niche that differs from testing, payments, or facilities services.

What is RBA's market cap bracket?

RB Global is classified as a large-cap company. This places it among the more established names in the industrials sector, typically associated with greater liquidity and institutional coverage compared to mid- or small-cap peers.

Who founded RB Global?

RB Global traces its roots to Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers, which was founded in 1958. The company has evolved significantly through acquisitions and rebranding over the decades. Full founding history is publicly available through the company's official corporate profile.

Is RBA a long-term quality indicator?

As a long-term quality indicator, RBA's UQS profile shows a Good overall score with Neutral Quality and Moat pillars — suggesting a business with a defensible position but room to strengthen its competitive advantages. The Weak Risk pillar is the primary factor long-term investors should monitor closely.

What is the main competitive advantage of RB Global?

RB Global's advantage lies in its scale across multiple marketplace brands and asset classes, combined with proprietary data and technology tools like Rouse Services and SmartEquip. This creates a network effect where more buyers and sellers attract further participants, though the Moat pillar is currently rated Neutral.

What sector does RBA belong to?

RB Global is classified in the Industrials sector. Within that sector, it operates specifically in commercial asset marketplace and auction services — a niche that blends traditional auction operations with digital transaction platforms and data intelligence services.

RB Global, Inc. has average quality metrics, with room for improvement in margins or capital efficiency.

RB Global, Inc. demonstrates healthy growth trends across revenue and earnings.

RB Global, Inc. has some risk factors including moderate leverage or solvency concerns.

RB Global, Inc. trades at a reasonable valuation with decent earnings yield and FCF multiples.

RB Global, Inc. possesses some competitive advantages but faces meaningful competition. The Moat pillar evaluates competitive advantages across five dimensions: Switching Costs, Network Effects, Cost Advantage, Intangible Assets, and Scale & Ecosystem. Sign in to customize moat ratings for RBA.

The UQS (Unified Quality Score) for RB Global, Inc. is calculated using a proprietary 6-pillar framework with 29 financial metrics. Each pillar evaluates a different dimension on a 0–100 scale, then combines into a single weighted score. Scoring thresholds are calibrated per sector. Momentum is an optional Pro toggle — without it, you get the 5-pillar / 25-metric core shown below.

Quality (25%) measures profitability and capital efficiency — ROIC, ROE, margins, GP/Assets, and FCF Yield.

Moat (25%) assesses RB Global, Inc.'s competitive advantages across switching costs, network effects, cost advantages, intangible assets, and ecosystem scale.

Growth (20%) tracks revenue trajectory and earnings momentum, combining historical results with analyst forward estimates.

Risk (15%) is inversely scored — lower leverage and strong balance sheet health result in higher scores.

Valuation (15%) measures whether RB Global, Inc. is fairly priced using earnings yield, price-to-FCF, PEG ratio, and EV/EBITDA relative to sector peers.

Six investor-inspired presets are available, each with different pillar weights: Balanced, Buffett, Munger, Lynch, Cathie Wood, and Graham. The public score shown here uses the Balanced preset. Learn more in our FAQ.