Timken (TKR) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026)
Timken (TKR) reported Return on Capital Employed of 9.71% for Q1 2026, down 37.0% on a YoY basis from 15.41% in Q1 2025, and up 4.46% sequentially from 9.29% in Q4 2025.
Timken (TKR) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Timken (TKR) has 17 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 9.71% in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed fell 37.0% year-over-year to 9.71%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 9.71% (down 37.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 9.62%, down 119.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed advanced to 9.71% in Q1 2026, from 9.29% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 14.02% in Q3 2023 to a low of 9.18% in Q3 2025.
- A 5-year average of 11.61% and a median of 12.02% in 2022 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
- Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed soared 143 bps in 2022 and sank 330 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
- Tracing TKR's Return on Capital Employed over 5 years: stood at 13.44% in 2022, then dropped by 1 bps to 13.35% in 2023, then fell by 21 bps to 10.59% in 2024, then dropped by 12 bps to 9.29% in 2025, then climbed by 4 bps to 9.71% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows TKR's Return on Capital Employed at 9.71% in Q1 2026, 9.29% in Q4 2025, and 9.18% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Snap-on | 20.52 Bn | 18.79 Bn | 635.20 Mn | 18.49% |
| 2 | RBC Bearings | 18.73 Bn | 18.68 Bn | 230.00 Mn | 9.18% |
| 3 | Lincoln Electric Holdings | 13.73 Bn | 13.43 Bn | 399.13 Mn | 26.23% |
| 4 | Stanley Black & Decker | 13.27 Bn | 12.93 Bn | 1.16 Bn | -65.15% |
| 5 | Timken | 9.80 Bn | 9.96 Bn | 394.00 Mn | 9.71% |
| 6 | Toro | 8.88 Bn | 8.69 Bn | 336.50 Mn | 16.49% |
| 7 | Kennametal | 2.66 Bn | 2.59 Bn | 207.98 Mn | 9.45% |
| 8 | Hillman Solutions | 1.55 Bn | 1.52 Bn | 168.58 Mn | 4.98% |
| 9 | Eastern | 147.40 Mn | 139.23 Mn | 11.93 Mn | 4.43% |
| 10 | Chicago Rivet & Machine | 9.81 Mn | 8.36 Mn | 958,459.00 | -8.23% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 9.71% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 9.29% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 9.18% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 9.47% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 10.08% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 10.59% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 10.71% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 11.04% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 12.83% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 13.35% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 14.02% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 12.86% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 12.77% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 13.44% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 13.63% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 12.33% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 12.02% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 12.04% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 12.20% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 12.16% |