How to buy Ritchie Bros Auctioneers (RBA) stocks

Ritchie Bros Auctioneers is a specialty business services business based in Canada. Ritchie Bros Auctioneers shares (RBA) are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) and all prices are listed in Canadian Dollars.

Its last market close was C$145.73 – a decrease of 2.19% over the previous week. Ritchie Bros Auctioneers employs 7,800 staff and has a trailing 12-month revenue of around C$4.3 billion.

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Ritchie Bros Auctioneers stock price (Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX): RBA)

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Ritchie Bros Auctioneers stocks at a glance

• Key figures

Information last updated 2025-03-07.

Latest market close	C$145.73
52-week range	C$94.54 - C$152.48
50-day moving average more info button	C$134.31
200-day moving average more info button	C$120.01
Wall St. target price	C$81.72
PE ratio more info button	50.6007
Dividend yield more info button	C$1.14 (1.18%)
Earnings per share (TTM) more info button	C$2.88

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Ritchie Bros Auctioneers price performance over time

Historical closes compared with the close of C$145.73 from 2025-03-07

1 week (2025-02-28)	-1.52%
1 month (2025-02-10)	8.91%
3 months (2024-12-10)	6.94%
6 months (2024-09-10)	27.48%

1 year (2024-03-08)	42.89%
2 years (2023-03-09)	89.11%
3 years (2022-03-09)	108.75%
5 years (2020-03-09)	205.69%

Is Ritchie Bros Auctioneers stock undervalued or overvalued?

Valuing Ritchie Bros Auctioneers stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of Ritchie Bros Auctioneers's overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge the value of a stock.

Ritchie Bros Auctioneers's P/E ratio

Ritchie Bros Auctioneers's current share price divided by its per-share earnings (EPS) over a 12-month period gives a "trailing price/earnings ratio" of roughly 51x. In other words, Ritchie Bros Auctioneers shares trade at around 51x recent earnings.

Ritchie Bros Auctioneers's PEG ratio

Ritchie Bros Auctioneers's "price/earnings-to-growth ratio" can be calculated by dividing its P/E ratio by its growth – to give 0.9217. A low ratio can be interpreted as meaning the stocks offer better value, while a higher ratio can be interpreted as meaning the stocks offer worse value.

The PEG ratio provides a broader view than just the P/E ratio, as it gives more insight into Ritchie Bros Auctioneers's future profitability. By accounting for growth, it could also help you if you're comparing the stock prices of multiple high-growth companies.

Ritchie Bros Auctioneers's EBITDA

Ritchie Bros Auctioneers's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is C$1.2 billion.

The EBITDA is a measure of a Ritchie Bros Auctioneers's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.

Ritchie Bros Auctioneers financials

Revenue TTM	C$4.3 billion
Operating margin TTM	18.61%
Gross profit TTM	C$2 billion
Return on assets TTM	4.12%
Return on equity TTM	7.35%
Profit margin	9.64%
Book value	C$28.28
Market Capitalization more info button	C$26.9 billion
EBITDA more info button	C$1.2 billion

TTM: trailing 12 months

Ritchie Bros Auctioneers stock dividends

Dividend payout ratio: 34.74% of net profits

Recently Ritchie Bros Auctioneers has paid out, on average, around 0% of net profits as dividends. That has enabled analysts to estimate a "forward annual dividend yield" of 0% of the current stock value. This means that over a year, based on recent payouts (which are sadly no guarantee of future payouts), Ritchie Bros Auctioneers shareholders could enjoy a 0% return on their shares, in the form of dividend payments. In Ritchie Bros Auctioneers's case, that would currently equate to about C$1.14 per share.

While Ritchie Bros Auctioneers's payout ratio might seem fairly standard, it's worth remembering that Ritchie Bros Auctioneers may be investing much of the rest of its net profits in future growth.

Ritchie Bros Auctioneers's most recent dividend payout was on 2 March 2025. The latest dividend was paid out to all shareholders who bought their stocks by 13 February 2025 (the "ex-dividend date").

Have Ritchie Bros Auctioneers's stocks ever split?

Ritchie Bros Auctioneers's stocks were split on a 3:1 basis on 21 April 2008 . So if you had owned 1 share the day before before the split, the next day you'd have owned 3 shares. This wouldn't directly have changed the overall worth of your Ritchie Bros Auctioneers stocks – just the quantity. However, indirectly, the new 66.7% lower stock price could have impacted the market appetite for Ritchie Bros Auctioneers stocks, which in turn could have impacted Ritchie Bros Auctioneers's stock price.

Ritchie Bros Auctioneers stock price volatility

Over the last 12 months, Ritchie Bros Auctioneers's stocks have ranged in value from as little as C$94.5425 up to C$152.48. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta."

Beta is a measure of a stocks volatility in relation to the market. The market (TO average) beta is 1, while Ritchie Bros Auctioneers's is 0.937. This would suggest that Ritchie Bros Auctioneers's stocks are less volatile than average (for this exchange).

Ritchie Bros Auctioneers overview

RB Global, Inc. operates a marketplace that provides insights, services, and transaction solutions for buyers and sellers of commercial assets and vehicles worldwide. The company's marketplace brands include Ritchie Bros., an auctioneer of commercial assets and vehicles; IAA, a digital marketplace that connects vehicle buyers and sellers; Rouse, which provides asset management, data-driven intelligence, and performance benchmarking system; SmartEquip, a technology platform that supports customers' management of the equipment lifecycle; and Veritread, an online marketplace for heavy haul transport solution. It offers transaction, financial, appraisal, inspection, listing, refurbishing, transportation, data, parts, catastrophe response, and title services. The company serves customers across various asset classes, including automotive, commercial transportation, construction, government surplus, lifting and material handling, energy, mining, and agriculture. The company was founded in 1958 and is headquartered in Westchester, Illinois.

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Frequently asked questions

What percentage of Ritchie Bros Auctioneers is owned by insiders or institutions?
Currently 1.888% of Ritchie Bros Auctioneers stocks are held by insiders and 96.189% by institutions. How many people work for Ritchie Bros Auctioneers?
Latest data suggests 7,800 work at Ritchie Bros Auctioneers. When does the fiscal year end for Ritchie Bros Auctioneers?
Ritchie Bros Auctioneers's fiscal year ends in December. Where is Ritchie Bros Auctioneers based?
Ritchie Bros Auctioneers's address is: Two Westbrook Corporate Center, Westchester, IL, United States, 60154 What is Ritchie Bros Auctioneers's ISIN number?
Ritchie Bros Auctioneers's international securities identification number is: CA7677441056 What is Ritchie Bros Auctioneers's CUSIP number?
Ritchie Bros Auctioneers's Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures number is: 767744105

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