--- title: "Ritchie Bros Auctioneers | 8-K: FY2026 Q1 Revenue Beats Estimate at USD 1.235 B" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/285114617.md" datetime: "2026-05-04T20:14:26.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/285114617.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/285114617.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/285114617.md) --- # Ritchie Bros Auctioneers | 8-K: FY2026 Q1 Revenue Beats Estimate at USD 1.235 B Revenue: As of FY2026 Q1, the actual value is USD 1.235 B, beating the estimate of USD 1.147 B. EPS: As of FY2026 Q1, the actual value is USD 0.66, beating the estimate of USD 0.5567. EBIT: As of FY2026 Q1, the actual value is USD 258.9 M. #### Dividend Declaration On May 1, 2026, RB Global, Inc. declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.31 per common share. This dividend is payable on June 18, 2026, to common stockholders of record as of May 27, 2026. #### First Quarter 2026 Financial Highlights ##### Total Metrics - Total Gross Transaction Value (GTV): Increased by 13% year over year to $4,340.9 million in Q1 2026, up from $3,828.9 million in Q1 2025. - Total Revenue: Increased by 11% year over year to $1,234.6 million in Q1 2026, compared to $1,108.6 million in Q1 2025. - Net Income: Rose by 20% year over year to $135.6 million in Q1 2026, from $113.3 million in Q1 2025. - Net Income Available to Common Stockholders: Increased by 21% year over year to $124.6 million in Q1 2026, up from $102.9 million in Q1 2025. - Adjusted EBITDA: Increased by 11% year over year to $362.7 million in Q1 2026, compared to $327.9 million in Q1 2025. ##### Segment Revenue - Service Revenue: Increased by 5% year over year to $897.7 million in Q1 2026, from $852.5 million in Q1 2025. - Transactional seller revenue increased by 11% to $241.3 million in Q1 2026, from $216.8 million in Q1 2025. - Transactional buyer revenue increased by 4% to $577.5 million in Q1 2026, from $556.7 million in Q1 2025. - Marketplace services revenue remained flat at $78.9 million in Q1 2026, compared to $79.0 million in Q1 2025. - Inventory Sales Revenue: Increased by 32% year over year to $336.9 million in Q1 2026, from $256.1 million in Q1 2025. ##### Operating Expenses - Total Operating Expenses: Totaled $1,018.9 million in Q1 2026, up from $919.5 million in Q1 2025. - Costs of services were $365.1 million in Q1 2026, compared to $361.9 million in Q1 2025. - Cost of inventory sold was $306.7 million in Q1 2026, up from $235.0 million in Q1 2025. - Selling, general and administrative expenses were $214.2 million in Q1 2026, compared to $205.0 million in Q1 2025. - Acquisition-related and integration costs were $6.2 million in Q1 2026, up from $3.1 million in Q1 2025. - Depreciation and amortization amounted to $126.7 million in Q1 2026, compared to $114.5 million in Q1 2025. - Operating Income: Increased to $217.5 million in Q1 2026, from $189.5 million in Q1 2025. ##### Cash Flow - Net Cash Provided by Operating Activities: Was $224.1 million in Q1 2026, up from $156.8 million in Q1 2025. - Net Cash Used in Investing Activities: Was - $78.8 million in Q1 2026, compared to - $101.9 million in Q1 2025. - Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Financing Activities: Resulted in a net cash provided of $23.6 million in Q1 2026, compared to net cash used of - $45.0 million in Q1 2025. ##### Unique Metrics - Service Revenue Take Rate: Declined by 160 basis points year over year to 20.7% in Q1 2026. - Inventory Return: Increased by 43% year over year to $30.2 million in Q1 2026, from $21.1 million in Q1 2025. - Inventory Rate: Increased by 80 basis points year over year to 9.0% in Q1 2026. - GTV by Sector: - Automotive GTV increased by 7% to $2,289.2 million in Q1 2026, from $2,144.7 million in Q1 2025. - Commercial Construction and Transportation (CC&T) GTV increased by 27% to $1,622.0 million in Q1 2026, from $1,276.7 million in Q1 2025. - Other GTV increased by 5% to $429.7 million in Q1 2026, from $407.5 million in Q1 2025. - Lots Sold by Sector (in ‘000’s): - Automotive lots sold increased by 1% to 631.3 in Q1 2026, from 625.6 in Q1 2025. - CC&T lots sold increased by 12% to 97.8 in Q1 2026, from 87.6 in Q1 2025. - Other lots sold decreased by -10% to 128.4 in Q1 2026, from 141.9 in Q1 2025. - Total lots sold remained stable at 857.5 in Q1 2026, compared to 855.1 in Q1 2025. #### Outlook / Guidance 里奇兄弟拍卖 (RB Global, Inc.) updated its full-year 2026 outlook, projecting GTV growth of 6% to 9% and Adjusted EBITDA between $1,485 million and $1,545 million. 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