Timken (TKR) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

The Timken Company is a global manufacturer specializing in engineered bearings and mechanical power transmission products. Its core offerings include tapered and cylindrical roller bearings, spherical and plain bearings, mounted bearing units, and precision gear drives. Timken’s products serve a broad range of industries, from industrial machinery and aerospace to automotive, rail, wind energy and heavy equipment.

Beyond bearings, Timken’s portfolio extends to industrial chains, belts, couplings and related components designed to optimize power transmission systems. The company also provides remanufacturing services, condition monitoring technologies and technical consulting to help customers improve equipment reliability, reduce downtime and extend asset life. Its service network spans maintenance, training and field support to address complex application challenges.

Founded in 1899 by Henry Timken—whose invention of the tapered roller bearing set new standards for load capacity and durability—Timken has grown into a worldwide enterprise. Headquartered in North Canton, Ohio, the company operates manufacturing and distribution facilities across North America, Europe, Asia Pacific and Latin America. Its global footprint enables Timken to meet regional requirements and deliver engineering solutions to customers in over 120 countries.

Guided by an experienced executive leadership team and a board of directors with deep expertise in manufacturing, engineering and technology, Timken continues to invest in research and development. The company’s commitment to innovation and quality has fostered longstanding relationships with original equipment manufacturers and end users, reinforcing its reputation as a trusted partner in precision motion technology.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $76.92 to $78.28
• 50-Day Range: $71.18 to $81.73
• 52-Week Range: $56.20 to $87.52
• Volume: 620,880 shs
• Average Volume: 605,733 shs
• Market Capitalization: $5.38 billion
• P/E Ratio: 17.56
• Dividend Yield: 1.81%
• Price Target: $79.80
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Timken Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Timken scored higher than 81% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 180th out of 656 stocks in the computer and technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 1.2 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

Timken has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.40, and is based on 4 buy ratings, 6 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Timken has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 3.1 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 19.40%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Timken are expected to grow by 19.40% in the coming year, from $5.62 to $6.71 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Timken is 17.56, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 270.95.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Timken is 17.56, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Computer and Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 419.93.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Timken has a PEG Ratio of 1.69. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Timken has a P/B Ratio of 1.82. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

4.17% of the float of Timken has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Timken has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.2.

Change versus previous month

Dividend

• Score: 4.2 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Strong

Dividend Yield

Timken pays a meaningful dividend of 1.79%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Timken has been increasing its dividend for 12 years.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Timken is 31.82%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, Timken will have a dividend payout ratio of 20.86% next year. This indicates that Timken will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: 1.4 / 5
• Environmental Score: -2.08

Percentage of Shares Shorted

4.17% of the float of Timken has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Timken has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.2.

Change versus previous month

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.4 / 5
• News Sentiment: 1.12

News Sentiment

Timken has a news sentiment score of 1.12. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 1.01 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 17 news articles for Timken this week, compared to 12 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

3 people have searched for TKR on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Timken insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 8.70% of the stock of Timken is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

89.08% of the stock of Timken is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

TKR Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have TKR shares performed this year?

Timken's stock was trading at $71.37 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, TKR shares have increased by 8.3% and is now trading at $77.2590.

How were Timken's earnings last quarter?

Timken Company (The) (NYSE:TKR) issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July, 30th. The industrial products company reported $1.42 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.34 by $0.08. Timken's revenue for the quarter was down .8% compared to the same quarter last year.
Read the conference call transcript.

Does Timken have any subsidiaries?

Timken subsidiaries include these companies: Spinea s.r.o., iMS, Aurora Bearing, BEKA Lubrication, Beka Lubrication, Diamond Chain Company, Rollon, and more.

Who are Timken's major shareholders?

Top institutional shareholders of Timken include American Century Companies Inc. (5.52%), State Street Corp (2.84%), Thrivent Financial for Lutherans (2.67%) and Channing Capital Management LLC (1.62%). Insiders that own company stock include Richard G Kyle, Philip D Fracassa, Christopher A Coughlin, Jacqueline F Woods and Hansal N Patel.
View institutional ownership trends.

How do I buy shares of Timken?

Shares of TKR stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of Timken own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Timken investors own include American Water Works (AWK), Humana (HUM), Waste Connections (WCN), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH), Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR), The RMR Group (RMR) and AU Optronics (AUOTY).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 7/30/2025
• Record date for 8/29 Dividend: 8/19/2025
• Ex-Dividend for 8/29 Dividend: 8/19/2025
• Dividend Payable: 8/29/2025
• Today: 9/01/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/04/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Computer and Technology
• Industry: ELEC PRODS - MISC
• Sub-Industry: Industrial Machinery
• Current Symbol: NYSE:TKR
• CIK: 98362
• Web: www.timken.com
• Phone: (234) 262-3000
• Fax: 330-458-6006
• Employees: 19,000
• Year Founded: 1899

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Timken: $79.80
• High Price Target: $90.00
• Low Price Target: $65.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +3.3%
• Consensus Rating: Hold
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.40
• Research Coverage: 10 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $4.40
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 17.56
• Forward P/E Ratio: 13.75
• P/E Growth: 1.69
• Net Income: $352.70 million
• Net Margins: 6.86%
• Pretax Margin: 9.70%
• Return on Equity: 11.78%
• Return on Assets: 5.52%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.65
• Current Ratio: 3.13
• Quick Ratio: 1.72

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $4.51 billion
• Price / Sales: 1.19
• Cash Flow: $9.00 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 8.58
• Book Value: $42.56 per share
• Price / Book: 1.82

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 69,643,000
• Free Float: 63,814,000
• Market Cap: $5.38 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.25