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TIMKEN CO TKR
TIMKEN CO (TKR) earns a Piotroski F-score of 5/9 (mixed financial health), with an Altman Z″ in the safe zone. It pays a dividend yielding 1.00% (safety: safe). FY2025 revenue was $4.6B at a 6.3% net margin.
Quality score trend · recomputed for each fiscal year
Each year's score is computed from that year's filing — a rising Piotroski F or Altman Z″ means improving financial health, a fall is worth a look.
Analyst price target
Recent analyst actions
| Date | Firm | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-11 | Evercore ISI Group | Outperform (main) |
| 2026-07-21 | Oppenheimer | Outperform (main) |
| 2026-07-14 | Citigroup | Buy (main) |
| 2026-07-13 | Keybanc | Overweight (main) |
| 2026-07-13 | JP Morgan | Overweight (main) |
| 2026-07-10 | Goldman Sachs | Neutral (main) |
Wall Street analyst consensus — a sentiment gauge, not our scoring.
Forward estimates · earnings calendar →
Consensus analyst estimates and scheduled dates — forward-looking, may change.
Smart money · insiders, last 12 months
Open-market insider purchases minus sells (SEC Form 4) — real buying with their own money is a bullish “smart money” signal; grants and option exercises are excluded.
How it ranks in Manufacturing · percentile among 1957 companies
Percentile vs other Manufacturing companies we cover — e.g. “stronger than 90%” means only 10% score higher on that measure.
Piotroski F breakdown · 5/9 tests passed
- Positive return on assets
- Positive operating cash flow
- Rising ROA
- Cash flow exceeds net income
- Lower long-term debt
- Rising current ratio
- No share dilution
- Rising gross margin
- Rising asset turnover
Altman Z″ components · safe zone
| Component | Value |
|---|---|
| Working capital / assets | 0.251 |
| Retained earnings / assets | 0.401 |
| EBIT / assets | 0.081 |
| Equity / liabilities | 1.004 |
Sector peers · similar-size Manufacturing companies compare side by side →
| Ticker | Company | Piotroski F | Altman Z″ | P / E | Revenue growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TKR | TIMKEN CO | 5/9 | 4.56 | 34 | +0.2% |
| RBC | RBC Bearings INC | 6/9 | 4.49 | 69.3 | +14.3% |
| VFS | VinFast Auto Ltd. | 4/9 | -13.01 | — | +57.9% |
| TM | TOYOTA MOTOR CORP/ | 7/9 | 2.55 | — | -1% |
| HMC | HONDA MOTOR CO LTD | 6/9 | 2.79 | — | +19.9% |
| SONY | Sony Group Corp | 6/9 | 0.86 | — | +9% |
| CAJFF | CANON INC | 6/9 | — | — | +14.7% |
About TIMKEN CO
The Timken Company designs, manufactures, and sells engineered bearings and industrial motion products, and related services in the United States and internationally. The company operates in two segments, Engineered Bearings and Industrial Motion. The Engineered Bearings segment provides various bearing products, including tapered, spherical, and cylindrical roller bearings; plain bearings, metal-polymer bearings, and rod end bearings; radial, angular, and precision ball bearings; thrust and specialty ball bearings; journal bearings; and housed or mounted bearings. This segment serves wind energy, agriculture, construction, food and beverage, metals and mining, automotive and truck, aerospace, rail, and other industries under the Timken, GGB, and Fafnir brands. The Industrial Motion segment offers a portfolio of engineered products, such as industrial drives, automatic lubrication systems, linear motion products and systems, chains, belts, couplings, filtration systems, seals, and industrial clutches and brakes, as well as industrial drivetrain and bearing repairing services. This segment serves a range of industries comprising solar energy, automation, construction, agriculture and turf, passenger rail, marine, aerospace, packaging and logistics, medical, and others under the Philadelphia Gear, Cone Drive, Rollon, Nadella, Groeneveld, BEKA, Diamond, Drives, Timken Belts, Spinea, Des-Case, Lagersmit, Lovejoy, CGI, and PT Tech brands. The Timken Company was founded in 1899 and is headquartered in North Canton, Ohio.
FAQ
Is TKR financially healthy?
TIMKEN CO's Piotroski F-score is 5/9 (8–9 is excellent, 0–3 weak), and its Altman Z″ distress score is in the safe zone.
Does TKR pay a dividend, and is it safe?
Yes. TIMKEN CO pays a dividend yielding about 1.00% with a 34.1% payout ratio, rated “safe” for safety.
How profitable is TKR?
In FY2025, TIMKEN CO had a net margin of 6.3% and a return on equity of 8.6%.
Is TKR overvalued or undervalued?
TIMKEN CO trades at about 31.7× trailing earnings — above its 10-year norm (10-year range 11.0×–24.9×, median 16.1×). Stocktoria reports the data, not buy/sell advice.
What is the analyst price target for TKR?
The average Wall-Street price target for TIMKEN CO is $147.20, about 13.0% above the recent price, from 11 analysts (consensus: buy).
Is TKR a good stock to buy?
Stocktoria doesn't give buy or sell advice, but here is the data on TIMKEN CO: a Piotroski F-score of 5/9, an Altman Z″ in the safe zone, a P/E of about 34.0×, a dividend yield of 1.00%. Weigh these quality and valuation signals against your own goals.
Computed from company filings · US · as of 2025-12-31. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.