Timken (TKR) Return on Equity [ROE] (2010 - 2026)
Timken's Return on Equity [ROE] came in at 8.42% for Q2 2026, down 2.26 percentage points from 10.68% a year earlier and down 1.47 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Timken (TKR) Return on Equity [ROE] (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Timken's Return on Equity [ROE] was 10.03%, down 3.17 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Equity [ROE] has declined in each of the last three years, with a five-year change of -3.96 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Return on Equity [ROE] was 13.20% in FY2024 (-2.94 pp), 16.14% in FY2023 (-1.49 pp), 17.63% in FY2022 (+1.05 pp) and 16.58% in FY2021 (+2.59 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure represents the lowest quarterly Return on Equity [ROE] since Q4 2015.
- Year-over-year, Return on Equity [ROE] has declined for 12 consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -2.73 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Return on Equity [ROE] over five years came in Q4 2021 (a gain of 2.53 percentage points), and the weakest in Q3 2024 (a drop of 4.98 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows TKR's Return on Equity [ROE] at 9.88% (Q1 2026), 9.55% (Q4 2025) and 9.94% (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 372.79 Bn | 344.49 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 56.98% |
| 2 | Amphenol | 207.98 Bn | 202.68 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 34.94% |
| 3 | Deere | 181.02 Bn | 189.78 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 17.59% |
| 4 | Eaton | 166.86 Bn | 164.09 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 19.13% |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 120.45 Bn | 118.58 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 24.30% |
| 6 | Vertiv Holdings | 92.94 Bn | 83.56 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 38.48% |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 86.56 Bn | 79.32 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 12.67% |
| 8 | 3M | 84.72 Bn | 66.18 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 95.38% |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 73.32 Bn | 69.88 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 104.29% |
| 10 | Timken | 8.09 Bn | 6.71 Bn | 399.30 Mn | 8.42% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 8.42% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 9.88% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 9.55% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 9.94% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 10.68% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 11.73% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 12.36% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 11.99% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 12.85% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 14.45% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 15.40% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 16.97% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 17.49% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 17.57% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 18.40% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 17.22% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 16.61% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 16.37% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 16.05% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 15.60% |
API Access
Timken Return on Equity [ROE] 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=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=TKR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-equity-[roe]", "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=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=TKR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();