Regal Rexnord Corporation · RRX · FY2026 Q1 · Calendar Q2 2026

Regal Rexnord raises sales outlook as orders accelerate, margins face pressure

The quarter supports a cautiously constructive operating picture: stronger orders and a higher sales-growth outlook show improving demand, but margin headwinds and unchanged adjusted EPS guidance leave execution critical.

Reported After market closeNYSEIndustrials $11.98B market cap
100quality score

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Reported versus consensus
Reported EPS $2.17 Consensus $2.11
EPS surprise +2.8% Reported versus consensus
Reported revenue $1.48B Consensus $1.43B
Revenue surprise +3.2% Reported versus consensus

Market reaction

event-close to next-session close
Stock move -10.9% Event window
SPY move -0.3% Same window
Abnormal move -10.5% Stock minus SPY
Volume 3.1× Versus trailing sessions
Subsequent drift -0.9% Up to 20 sessions
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What changed

Management raised full-year sales growth guidance by 150 basis points and kept adjusted EPS guidance unchanged. First-quarter orders grew 8.5% year over year, led by 34% growth in Automation & Motion Control. Management also announced Aamir Paul as incoming CEO, expected to assume the role July 1.

Guidance delta

Full-year sales growth guidance increased by 150 basis points; adjusted EPS guidance was unchanged. Management described margin improvement in the second half as an expectation, not a reported result.

Key takeaways

  • Order growth was broad enough to lift total first-quarter orders 8.5% year over year, with Automation & Motion Control up 34%.
  • Sales-growth guidance moved higher, while adjusted EPS guidance was maintained amid current margin pressures.
  • Management cited data-center, discrete-automation and medical demand, alongside capacity expansion and cross-selling, as growth supports.

Management priorities

  • Mitigate rare-earth supply and tariff costs while pursuing margin improvement.
  • Ramp Texas and Canada capacity and develop ePOD offerings through 2026–2027.
  • Advance cross-selling toward the stated $250 million additional-revenue target and manage the CEO transition.

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Earnings History

Estimate Beat Miss Match
RRX EPS earnings history estimate and actual scatter chart 10 reported fiscal quarters and 4 future estimate-only quarters. Q2 '24 estimate $2.14 Q2 '24 actual $2.29, beat Q3 '24 estimate $2.45 Q3 '24 actual $2.49, beat Q2 '25 estimate $2.42 Q2 '25 actual $2.48, beat Q3 '25 estimate $2.56 Q3 '25 actual $2.51, miss Q4 '25 estimate $2.47 Q4 '25 actual $2.51, beat Q1 '26 estimate $2.11 Q1 '26 actual $2.17, beat Q2 '26 estimate $2.58 Q2 '26 actual $2.99, beat Q3 '26 estimate $2.65 Q3 '26 actual $2.90, beat Q4 '26 estimate $2.79 Q1 '27 estimate $2.90 Q2 '27 estimate $3.30 Q3 '27 estimate $3.28
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Analyst Consensus ?

ConsensusBuy21 ratings
Bullish1361.9%
Neutral838.1%
Bearish00.0%

Analyst 52W Price Targets

$179.93Current
$160Low
$224.06Average
$286High

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Firm-level rating actions

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FirmRatingPrior ratingActionDate
Citigroup Buy BuyMaintainOct 12, 2026
JP Morgan Overweight OverweightMaintainOct 9, 2026
Oppenheimer Outperform OutperformMaintainOct 8, 2026
Keybanc Overweight OverweightMaintainAug 6, 2026
Barclays Overweight OverweightMaintainMar 23, 2026
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Named analyst price targets

Upside is calculated against the persisted current price $179.93. FMP does not supply a rating on these named-analyst rows.

FirmAnalyst52W targetPrice when postedUpsideDate
OppenheimerChristopher Glynn$200$164.17 +11.2%Oct 8, 2026
Goldman SachsAnalyst unavailable$216$155.89 +20.0%Sep 30, 2026
KeyBancJeffrey Hammond$240$183.24 +33.4%Aug 6, 2026
Deutsche BankNicole DeBlase$286$206.81 +59.0%Jul 20, 2026
OppenheimerAnalyst unavailable$255$208.06 +41.7%Jul 10, 2026
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Company context

Snapshot as of publication

Regal Rexnord Corporation, formerly known as Regal Beloit Corporation, is a global enterprise that designs, manufactures, and distributes a comprehensive range of industrial products. Its offerings include industrial powertrain solutions, mechanical power transmission components, electric motors paired with electronic controls, air movement technologies, and specialized electrical components and integrated systems for customers worldwide. The company is structured into four primary operating segments: Commercial Systems: This unit supplies AC and DC motors, electronic variable speed controls, various fans and blowers, and high-precision stator and rotor kits. Industrial Systems: Focuses on AC motors designed for industrial applications. It also produces electric alternators vital for prime and standby power across diverse markets such as data centers, distributed energy grids, microgrids, marine rentals, agriculture, healthcare, mobile equipment, and defense.…

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