Timken TKR
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As of: Aug 21, 2026 · 9:55 AM EDT

Timken (TKR) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026)

Timken (TKR) posted Return on Capital Employed of 9.71% for Q1 2026, up 4.46% sequentially from 9.29% in Q4 2025, and down 37.0% YoY from 15.41% in Q1 2025.

Timken (TKR) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Timken has reported Return on Capital Employed for 17 years, with the latest figure at 9.71% in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Return on Capital Employed fell 37.0% year-over-year to 9.71% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 9.71% (down 37.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 9.62%, down 119.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed advanced to 9.71% in Q1 2026 per TKR's latest filing, from 9.29% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Return on Capital Employed peaked at 14.02% in Q3 2023 and troughed at 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.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Return on Capital Employed surged 143 bps in 2022, then tumbled 330 bps in 2024.
  • Over 5 years, Return on Capital Employed stood at 13.44% in 2022, then retreated by 1 bps to 13.35% in 2023, then slipped by 21 bps to 10.59% in 2024, then retreated by 12 bps to 9.29% in 2025, then rose by 4 bps to 9.71% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed over the past three periods registered 9.71%, 9.29%, and 9.18% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 Snap-on 20.38 Bn 18.73 Bn 635.20 Mn 18.49%
2 RBC Bearings 16.09 Bn 15.96 Bn 247.80 Mn 9.89%
3 Lincoln Electric Holdings 15.24 Bn 15.00 Bn 449.00 Mn 25.86%
4 Stanley Black & Decker 14.89 Bn 14.30 Bn 1.31 Bn -58.09%
5 Toro 9.46 Bn 9.28 Bn 482.70 Mn 17.08%
6 Timken 8.74 Bn 8.34 Bn 399.30 Mn 8.46%
7 Kennametal 2.30 Bn 2.21 Bn 433.56 Mn 20.80%
8 Hillman Solutions 1.63 Bn 1.60 Bn 208.09 Mn 5.22%
9 Eastern 148.21 Mn 133.07 Mn - -
10 Chicago Rivet & Machine 9.70 Mn 8.93 Mn 563,312.00 -11.64%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 8.46%
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%