Timken (TKR) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026)
Timken (TKR) posted Operating Margin of 6.73% for Q2 2026, down 5.87 percentage points from 12.60% a year earlier and down 6.97 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Timken (TKR) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Operating Margin at Timken was 10.55%, down 1.66 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 11.80%, down 1.56 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Operating Margin shows a five-year change of -1.15 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Timken's Operating Margin was 13.36% in FY2024 (-0.42 pp), 13.78% in FY2023 (+0.28 pp), 13.50% in FY2022 (+1.08 pp) and 12.42% in FY2021 (-0.53 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the lowest quarterly Operating Margin since Q4 2016.
- On a year-over-year basis, Operating Margin increased in 1 of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -1.42 percentage points.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Operating Margin in the past five years was Q4 2022, with a gain of 3.19 percentage points; the weakest was Q2 2026, with a drop of 5.87 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Operating Margin for the three prior quarters was 13.69% (Q1 2026), 9.85% (Q4 2025) and 12.05% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 372.79 Bn | 344.49 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 20.91% |
| 2 | Amphenol | 207.98 Bn | 202.68 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 29.51% |
| 3 | Deere | 181.02 Bn | 189.78 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 14.72% |
| 4 | Eaton | 166.86 Bn | 164.09 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 16.32% |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 120.45 Bn | 118.58 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 23.86% |
| 6 | Vertiv Holdings | 92.94 Bn | 83.56 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 19.48% |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 86.56 Bn | 79.32 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 26.92% |
| 8 | 3M | 84.72 Bn | 66.18 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 15.14% |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 73.32 Bn | 69.88 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 26.67% |
| 10 | Timken | 8.09 Bn | 6.71 Bn | 399.30 Mn | 6.73% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 6.73% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 13.69% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 9.85% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 12.05% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 12.60% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 12.63% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 10.53% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 12.98% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 14.14% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 15.51% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 10.92% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 13.09% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 15.77% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 14.86% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 11.74% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 11.59% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 15.25% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 15.32% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 8.55% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 11.98% |
Timken Operating Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-margin&ticker=TKR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-margin", "ticker": "TKR", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-margin&ticker=TKR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();