Cheryl Lewis Sells 2,262 Shares of Regal Rexnord (NYSE:RRX) Stock

Regal Rexnord Corporation (NYSE:RRX) EVP Cheryl Lewis sold 2,262 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, February 9th. The shares were sold at an average price of $215.73, for a total value of $487,981.26. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 13,219 shares in the company, valued at approximately $2,851,734.87. The trade was a 14.61% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this link.

Regal Rexnord Price Performance

Shares of RRX stock traded up $1.30 during trading hours on Wednesday, hitting $224.04. 984,050 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,113,459. The company has a quick ratio of 1.10, a current ratio of 2.15 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.70. The firm has a market cap of $14.87 billion, a P/E ratio of 53.34, a P/E/G ratio of 2.01 and a beta of 1.13. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $156.29 and a two-hundred day moving average of $148.23. Regal Rexnord Corporation has a fifty-two week low of $90.56 and a fifty-two week high of $229.30.

Regal Rexnord (NYSE:RRX) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February 5th. The company reported $2.51 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.47 by $0.04. The firm had revenue of $1.52 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.54 billion. Regal Rexnord had a net margin of 4.71% and a return on equity of 9.60%. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 4.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $2.34 EPS. Sell-side analysts forecast that Regal Rexnord Corporation will post 9.95 EPS for the current year.

Regal Rexnord Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, April 14th. Investors of record on Tuesday, March 31st will be paid a $0.35 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, March 31st. This represents a $1.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.6%. Regal Rexnord’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 33.33%.

Regal Rexnord News Summary

Here are the key news stories impacting Regal Rexnord this week:

• Positive Sentiment: KeyCorp (KeyCorp/KeyCorp analyst note) raised its price target on RRX to $255 and kept an “overweight”/buy view — a meaningful upside signal that likely supported buying interest. Article Title
• Positive Sentiment: KeyBanc reiterated/stuck to its buy rating on Regal Rexnord, reinforcing analyst conviction and demand from institutional investors. KeyBanc Sticks to Their Buy Rating for Regal Rexnord (RRX)
• Positive Sentiment: Regal Rexnord hit a new 52-week high following analyst upgrades, which can attract momentum and index/inflow-driven buying. Regal Rexnord Sets New 52-Week High on Analyst Upgrade
• Positive Sentiment: Short interest fell ~17% in late January (short interest ~2.33M shares; ~3.5% of float), reducing potential short-squeeze risk and removing some downward pressure. Source: market data entry
• Neutral Sentiment: Analysts and outlets published Q4 earnings-call question guides — useful for tracking management commentary and guidance shifts, but not an immediate catalyst by itself. Regal Rexnord’s Q4 earnings call: Our top 5 analyst questions
• Negative Sentiment: CEO Louis V. Pinkham sold 36,728 shares at ~$215.52 on Feb 9 (≈$7.9M), trimming his stake by ~30.6% — large insider sales can be read as profit-taking or personal liquidity needs and may concern some investors. SEC Filing
• Negative Sentiment: EVP Cheryl Lewis sold 2,262 shares (~$487.98k) and reduced her holding by ~14.6% on Feb 9. SEC Filing
• Negative Sentiment: CFO Robert Rehard sold 7,704 shares (~$1.67M) on Feb 9, reducing his position by ~18.4% — another notable insider sale that partially offsets positive analyst momentum. SEC Filing

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several research firms have recently weighed in on RRX. KeyCorp raised their price target on shares of Regal Rexnord from $200.00 to $255.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Tuesday. Jefferies Financial Group lowered shares of Regal Rexnord from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating and decreased their target price for the stock from $170.00 to $160.00 in a research note on Wednesday, December 10th. Citigroup upped their price target on Regal Rexnord from $180.00 to $230.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday. Oppenheimer increased their price target on Regal Rexnord from $180.00 to $225.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday, February 6th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reiterated a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Regal Rexnord in a research report on Thursday, January 22nd. Seven research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and three have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $227.50.

Institutional Trading of Regal Rexnord

Several institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Granite Investment Partners LLC acquired a new position in Regal Rexnord in the second quarter valued at about $1,309,000. Nordea Investment Management AB increased its position in shares of Regal Rexnord by 30.7% during the third quarter. Nordea Investment Management AB now owns 2,028,936 shares of the company’s stock valued at $289,083,000 after acquiring an additional 476,802 shares during the last quarter. Prudential Financial Inc. raised its stake in shares of Regal Rexnord by 233.6% in the 2nd quarter. Prudential Financial Inc. now owns 45,281 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,564,000 after acquiring an additional 31,709 shares during the period. Stanley Capital Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of Regal Rexnord in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $19,367,000. Finally, Legal & General Group Plc boosted its position in shares of Regal Rexnord by 2.8% during the 2nd quarter. Legal & General Group Plc now owns 112,789 shares of the company’s stock worth $16,350,000 after purchasing an additional 3,096 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 99.72% of the company’s stock.

About Regal Rexnord

Regal Rexnord Corporation (NYSE: RRX) is a global industrial manufacturer specializing in electric motors, power generation equipment and automated motion control systems. The company designs, engineers and produces a broad portfolio of products that includes energy-efficient electric motors, variable frequency drives, gearboxes, couplings, bearings and power transmission components. These offerings support critical applications in industries such as heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC), refrigeration, data centers, water treatment, food and beverage processing, mining, oil and gas, and material handling.

The company’s operations are organized into multiple business segments that address distinct customer needs.