AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · RB Global (RBA)

RB Global Q1 net income rises 20% to $135.6 million; raises adjusted EBITDA outlook

Positive Impact 4 of 5 earnings Written later

RB Global reported first-quarter 2026 results on May 4, with total revenue up 11% year over year to $1.2 billion and net income up 20% to $135.6 million. The company also raised its full-year 2026 adjusted EBITDA outlook to $1,485 million to $1,545 million and declared a $0.31 quarterly dividend, both of which bear directly on shareholder returns.

Key points

  • Total revenue rose 11% year over year to $1.2 billion; gross transaction value rose 13% to $4.3 billion.
  • Diluted EPS available to common stockholders was $0.66, up 20%; diluted adjusted EPS was $1.01, up 13%.
  • Adjusted EBITDA outlook raised to $1,485 million-$1,545 million from $1,470 million-$1,530 million; GTV growth outlook raised to 6%-9% from 5%-8%.
  • Quarterly cash dividend of $0.31 per share declared May 1, 2026, payable June 18, 2026 to holders of record on May 27, 2026.

The filing

CompanyRB Global (RBA)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECMay 4, 2026, 4:10 PM ET
Accession number0001628280-26-029803

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations8.01 Other Events

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 1:11 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on May 04, 2026.

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