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RB Global, Inc. reports developments tied to its omnichannel marketplace for commercial assets and vehicles, including auctions, digital transactions, value-added services and operating results. The company connects buyers and sellers through a global network of auction sites and platforms serving asset classes such as automotive, construction, commercial transportation, government surplus, lifting and material handling, energy, mining and agriculture.
Recurring news for RBA includes Ritchie Bros. auction activity, IAA-related vehicle marketplace updates, gross transaction value and revenue commentary, shareholder meeting results, board and governance matters, dividends and share repurchase actions. Company updates also reference marketplace solutions such as Ritchie Bros., IAA, Rouse Services, SmartEquip and VeriTread.
RB Global (NYSE:RBA) reported that Ritchie Bros. generated over CA$175 million in gross transaction value (GTV) at its May 11–15, 2026 premier Canadian auction in Edmonton.
The five-day online and onsite event sold 10,300+ items, drew 18,600+ bidders, 1,400+ consignors and 4,400+ buyers across construction, transportation and energy.
RB Global (NYSE:RBA) completed its acquisition of BigIron Auction Company, advancing strategic expansion in the U.S. agriculture market. The deal adds BigIron’s transparent, unreserved auction model, agricultural real estate capabilities and rural relationships, while customers gain access to RB Global’s onsite, offsite and digital marketplace solutions.
RB Global (NYSE:RB) reported Q1 2026 results: GTV $4.34B (+13%), revenue $1.23B (+11%), net income $135.6M (+20%) and adjusted EBITDA $362.7M (+11%). Inventory sales rose to $336.9M (+32%).
The company updated 2026 outlook: GTV +6%–9% and adjusted EBITDA $1,485–1,545M. Quarterly dividend of $0.31 declared; BigIron acquisition expected to close in Q2 2026.
RB Global (NYSE/TSX: RBA) held its Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders on April 30, 2026.
The company reported 162,807,309 common shares and 485,000,000 Series A senior preferred shares represented, ~88.00% of eligible votes. Director election vote totals and a voting report were filed May 1, 2026 on SEDAR+.
RB Global (NYSE: RBA) announced that on April 21, 2026 the U.S. Federal Trade Commission granted early termination of the Hart-Scott-Rodino waiting period for its pending acquisition of BigIron Auction Company. This HSR clearance satisfies one closing condition; the acquisition is expected to close in Q2 2026 but remains subject to other customary closing conditions.
RB Global (NYSE: RBA) will release first-quarter 2026 financial results after market close on Monday, May 4, 2026 and will host a conference call at 4:30 p.m. ET the same day.
Registered analysts and institutional investors can pre-register for the call and will receive dial-in details; a live webcast and archived replay will be available on the RB Global investor website.
RB Global (RBA) received TSX approval for a $500 million normal course issuer bid (NCIB) to repurchase common shares from March 18, 2026 through March 17, 2027. The company may buy up to 10,000,000 shares (≈7% of public float) or US$500 million, with daily limits and cancellation of repurchased shares.
As of March 6, 2026 there were 185,924,928 issued shares and a public float of 142,241,292. Purchases may occur on TSX, NYSE or alternative trading systems and through an automatic Purchase Plan.
RB Global (NYSE: RBA) announced its Board authorized a US$500 million share repurchase program, subject to Toronto Stock Exchange approval. The company intends to apply for a Normal Course Issuer Bid in March 2026 and expects repurchases to be opportunistic, funded from cash reserves or its senior credit facility.
The company said repurchases depend on market conditions, share price and strategic opportunities, and may be modified, suspended or discontinued. There is no assurance repurchases will be completed.
RB Global (NYSE: RBA) agreed to acquire BigIron Auction Company to accelerate its U.S. agriculture expansion. BigIron processed roughly $885 million GTV, including about $520 million from commercial assets and vehicles and $365 million from agricultural land and real estate.
The deal preserves BigIron as a stand-alone brand with its co-founders involved and is expected to close in the second half of 2026, subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approvals.
Ritchie Bros. (NYSE: RBA) reported its Feb. 16-20 Orlando global auction generated more than US$265 million in gross transaction value and sold 14,500+ assets. The five-day event attracted >19,500 participants from 80+ countries, with approximately 86% of assets sold to U.S. buyers.
The auction combined live onsite, online and Timed Auction formats and highlighted financing, shipping and services to support cross-border transactions and market pricing visibility early in 2026.