Timken (TKR) Competitors $70.64 -1.85 (-2.55%) As of 10:50 AM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock TKR vs. SNA, PNR, IEX, GGG, WWD, ITT, NDSN, RBC, SWK, and LECOShould you be buying Timken stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Timken include Snap-on (SNA), Pentair (PNR), IDEX (IEX), Graco (GGG), Woodward (WWD), ITT (ITT), Nordson (NDSN), RBC Bearings (RBC), Stanley Black & Decker (SWK), and Lincoln Electric (LECO). These companies are all part of the "industrial machinery" industry. Timken vs. Snap-on Pentair IDEX Graco Woodward ITT Nordson RBC Bearings Stanley Black & Decker Lincoln Electric Timken (NYSE:TKR) and Snap-on (NYSE:SNA) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, community ranking, media sentiment, valuation, earnings, dividends, risk, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership. Is TKR or SNA more profitable? Snap-on has a net margin of 21.71% compared to Timken's net margin of 7.71%. Snap-on's return on equity of 19.20% beat Timken's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Timken7.71% 13.93% 6.23% Snap-on 21.71%19.20%13.13% Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of TKR or SNA? 89.1% of Timken shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 84.9% of Snap-on shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.7% of Timken shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.9% of Snap-on shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Do analysts rate TKR or SNA? Timken presently has a consensus price target of $78.50, indicating a potential upside of 8.35%. Snap-on has a consensus price target of $350.83, indicating a potential upside of 7.38%. Given Timken's higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Timken is more favorable than Snap-on.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Timken 0 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.36Snap-on 1 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50 Is TKR or SNA a better dividend stock? Timken pays an annual dividend of $1.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. Snap-on pays an annual dividend of $8.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.6%. Timken pays out 30.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Snap-on pays out 44.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Timken has increased its dividend for 12 consecutive years and Snap-on has increased its dividend for 15 consecutive years. Snap-on is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth. Does the media refer more to TKR or SNA? In the previous week, Snap-on had 1 more articles in the media than Timken. MarketBeat recorded 27 mentions for Snap-on and 26 mentions for Timken. Timken's average media sentiment score of 0.95 beat Snap-on's score of 0.50 indicating that Timken is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Timken 12 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Snap-on 12 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Which has higher valuation & earnings, TKR or SNA? Snap-on has higher revenue and earnings than Timken. Timken is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Snap-on, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioTimken$4.52B1.12$352.70M$4.6415.61Snap-on$4.67B3.66$1.04B$19.1017.11 Which has more risk and volatility, TKR or SNA? Timken has a beta of 1.3, meaning that its share price is 30% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Snap-on has a beta of 0.78, meaning that its share price is 22% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the MarketBeat Community favor TKR or SNA? Timken received 35 more outperform votes than Snap-on when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.75% of users gave Timken an outperform vote while only 61.65% of users gave Snap-on an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformTimkenOutperform Votes41662.75% Underperform Votes24737.25% Snap-onOutperform Votes38161.65% Underperform Votes23738.35% SummarySnap-on beats Timken on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Timken News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for TKR and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart TKR vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricTimkenBall & roller bearings IndustryComputer SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$5.07B$8.95B$25.22B$19.70BDividend Yield1.93%2.66%2.89%3.84%P/E Ratio14.5227.3845.0935.13Price / Sales1.123.162,227.6934.12Price / Cash9.3114.8834.7817.51Price / Book1.702.476.794.78Net Income$352.70M$391.68M$737.99M$1.02B7 Day Performance-0.18%1.75%0.55%1.62%1 Month Performance20.21%21.74%16.30%13.00%1 Year Performance-21.12%1.77%52,512.20%5.59% Timken Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)TKRTimken4.7564 of 5 stars$70.64-2.5%$78.50+11.1%-21.1%$4.95B$4.52B14.1819,000News CoverageAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionSNASnap-on3.6144 of 5 stars$326.76+3.5%$350.83+7.4%+17.0%$17.09B$4.67B16.7612,900Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastPNRPentair4.6462 of 5 stars$98.13+5.0%$106.93+9.0%+17.9%$16.14B$4.08B26.2411,200Positive NewsIEXIDEX4.4654 of 5 stars$191.32+4.3%$211.25+10.4%-14.5%$14.45B$3.28B28.778,870News CoveragePositive NewsGGGGraco3.4629 of 5 stars$86.43+3.8%$93.00+7.6%+3.8%$14.45B$2.15B30.654,000WWDWoodward3.6757 of 5 stars$201.47+2.5%$195.00-3.2%+17.5%$11.96B$3.36B33.758,300Positive NewsAnalyst RevisionITTITT3.6929 of 5 stars$149.56+4.5%$161.86+8.2%+9.3%$11.77B$3.63B23.7410,300Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastNDSNNordson4.0694 of 5 stars$203.00+5.4%$250.20+23.3%-24.6%$11.55B$2.67B25.837,330News CoveragePositive NewsUpcoming EarningsRBCRBC Bearings2.1692 of 5 stars$364.74+4.4%$354.20-2.9%+25.6%$11.46B$1.61B50.103,550News CoverageEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastSWKStanley Black & Decker4.8352 of 5 stars$72.62+15.9%$92.70+27.7%-21.2%$11.23B$15.24B37.4354,200High Trading VolumeLECOLincoln Electric3.4435 of 5 stars$194.89+4.8%$216.17+10.9%-11.7%$10.88B$4.03B23.9112,000Analyst Revision Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Snap-on Alternatives Pentair Alternatives IDEX Alternatives Graco Alternatives Woodward Alternatives ITT Alternatives Nordson Alternatives RBC Bearings Alternatives Stanley Black & Decker Alternatives Lincoln Electric Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:TKR) was last updated on 5/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredGold Hits New Highs as Global Markets SpiralWhen Trump took office in 2017, gold was just $1,100 an ounce. 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