RBC — what changed in the latest 10-K
A section-by-section comparison of RBC's newest periodic SEC filing (10-K/10-Q) against the prior same-form filing: paragraphs added and removed per section, with verbatim excerpts. Purely a deterministic text diff — no similarity scores, no directional read, not investment advice.
Comparing 10-K · 2026-05-15 vs the prior 10-K · 2025-05-16
| Section | Outcome | Added | Removed | Minor | Unchanged |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business | Text added/removed | 0 | −1 | ~17 | 42 |
| Risk factors | Text added/removed | +14 | −13 | ~20 | 68 |
| Legal proceedings | Text added/removed | 0 | 0 | ~5 | 3 |
| MD&A | Text added/removed | +19 | −18 | ~35 | 29 |
| Market risk (Item 7A) | Text added/removed | 0 | 0 | ~3 | 3 |
Counts are paragraphs; added/removed means text added or removed vs the prior filing — no direction or judgement implied.
Representative excerpts
Up to 5 excerpts of about 300 characters per section, quoted verbatim from the two SEC filings.
Business
Text removed vs the prior filing · source: 10-K · 2025-05-16
Net Sales and Percent of Sales for the Fiscal Year Ended (amounts in millions)
Risk factors
Text added vs the prior filing · source: 10-K · 2026-05-15
●The loss of one or more of our significant customers or conditions that adversely affect the business of any of our significant customers;
●Changes in trade agreements or treaties and the imposition or increase of tariffs on our goods exported to other countries;
●Risks associated with utilizing information technology systems, including cyber events;
●Work stoppages and other labor problems affecting us or our customers or suppliers;
●Risks associated with the substantial amount of goodwill that we have;
Text removed vs the prior filing · source: 10-K · 2025-05-16
●The loss of one or more of our significant customers or conditions that adversely affect the business of any of our significant customers;
●Work stoppages and other labor problems affecting us or our customers or suppliers;
●Changes in trade agreements or treaties and the imposition or increase of tariffs on our goods exported to other countries;
●Regulatory changes or developments in the U.S. or in foreign countries where we produce or sell products;
●Developments or disputes concerning patents or other proprietary rights;
MD&A
Text added vs the prior filing · source: 10-K · 2026-05-15
The Company forecasts net sales to be approximately $500.0 to $510.0 in the first quarter of fiscal 2027, compared to $436.0 in the first quarter of fiscal 2026, which represents a growth rate of 14.7% to 17.0%. Excluding $28.0 of expected net sales from VACCO, net sales are expected to grow 8.3% to…
Net sales for the fiscal year ended March 28, 2026 increased $234.6, or 14.3%, compared to fiscal 2025. Excluding $83.9 of net sales from VACCO, net sales increased by 9.2% compared to the prior year. This increase was the result of a 3.8% increase in our Industrial segment, while net sales in our A…
Net income attributable to common stockholders increased by $53.8 to $287.6 for fiscal 2026 compared to fiscal 2025. The net income attributable to common stockholders of $287.6 in fiscal 2026 was impacted by $14.8 of acquisition and related costs, $6.2 of restructuring and consolidation charges, $4…
Gross margin was 44.4% of sales for fiscal 2026 compared to 44.4% for the same period last year. The increase in gross margin was primarily driven by volume. Gross margin in fiscal 2026 was impacted by $2.1 in restructuring costs related to inventory rationalization efforts at one of our manufacturi…
SG&A as a % of net sales was 16.9% compared to 17.1% in the prior fiscal year. SG&A expenses increased by $36.8 to $316.1 for fiscal 2026 compared to fiscal 2025, primarily driven by increased personnel costs and $11.2 from the inclusion of VACCO.
Text removed vs the prior filing · source: 10-K · 2025-05-16
The Company forecasts net sales to be approximately $424.0 to $434.0 in the first quarter of fiscal 2026, compared to $406.3 in the first quarter of fiscal 2025, which represents a growth rate of 4.4% to 6.8%.
Net sales for the fiscal year ended March 29, 2025 increased $76.0, or 4.9%, compared to fiscal 2024. This increase was the result of a 0.2% increase in our Industrial segment, while net sales in our Aerospace/Defense segment increased 14.1% year over year. Industrial segment sales experienced the s…
Net income attributable to common stockholders increased by $46.9 to $233.8 for fiscal 2025 compared to fiscal 2024. The net income attributable to common stockholders of $233.8 in fiscal 2025 was impacted by $1.5 of restructuring and consolidation charges, $59.8 of interest expense, $12.4 of prefer…
Gross margin was 44.4% of sales for fiscal 2025 compared to 43.0% for the same period last year. Gross margin of $670.5 in fiscal 2024 included $0.3 of inventory rationalization costs associated with consolidation efforts at one of our facilities located in California. The expansion in margin during…
SG&A expenses increased by $25.8 to $279.3 for fiscal 2025 compared to fiscal 2024. The increase in SG&A was primarily driven by personnel costs, IT costs and other professional fees.
How to read Risk Factors (Item 1A) in a 10-Q
A 10-Q risk-factor section usually takes one of three forms; this page classifies it as one of:
- Pointer — the filer states there have been no material changes and points back to the annual 10-K risk factors; there is no own risk text to compare this quarter.
- Partial update — the filer carves out specific updated risks ("except as set forth below"); the excerpts show exactly what is new this quarter.
- Restated in full — the quarter carries the complete risk-factor text. When the prior quarter was only a pointer there is no prior full text to diff against, so the page flags the section as restated instead.
This describes the filing structure only — it is never a judgement on whether risk went up or down.
Source: text-level diff of the two SEC EDGAR filings · deterministic (no AI-generated content) · for reference only · not investment advice