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RB Global, Inc. (NYSE: RBA, TSX: RBA) is a globally renowned asset management and disposition company established in 1958 and headquartered in Westchester, Illinois. Specializing in the buying and selling of used heavy equipment, trucks, and other assets, RB Global offers comprehensive end-to-end solutions across various sectors, including construction, transportation, agriculture, energy, oil and gas, mining, and forestry.
RB Global operates through multiple selling channels:
- Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers: The world's largest industrial auctioneer providing live auction events with online bidding.
- IronPlanet: An online marketplace featuring weekly auctions and offering IronClad Assurance® equipment condition certification.
- Marketplace-E: An online marketplace providing multiple price and timing options.
- Mascus: A leading European online equipment listing service.
- Ritchie Bros. Private Treaty: Offering privately negotiated sales.
Additionally, RB Global caters to specific sectors through GovPlanet, TruckPlanet, and Kruse Energy Auctioneers.
The company has expanded its reach by merging with IAA, a major global digital marketplace connecting vehicle buyers and sellers. Through this collaboration, RB Global continues to enhance its omnichannel marketplace, providing value-added insights, services, and transaction solutions for commercial assets and vehicles. RB Global serves customers in more than 170 countries through auction sites in 14 countries and a robust digital platform.
RB Global is known for its massive auction events, including the record-setting 2024 global auction in Orlando with over 16,500 items and generating over $258 million in gross transaction value (GTV). Another notable event was the Edmonton auction, which set a new Canadian record with nearly CAD $250 million in GTV.
Recent achievements include strategic market alliances such as the one with Lion Trans in Georgia and Baltic Auto Shipping in Lithuania, aimed at increasing market share and improving global customer experience. RB Global's portfolio also includes Rouse Services, SmartEquip, Xcira, and VeriTread, which provide asset management, data-driven intelligence, and live auction technology solutions.
As part of its financial performance, RB Global consistently delivers solid growth, with a notable reduction in leverage and strong quarterly earnings. The company declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.27 per common share, reflecting its commitment to shareholders.
RB Global's dedication to innovation, strategic growth, and operational excellence makes it a significant player in the global marketplace for commercial assets and vehicles.