Insider buying last 90 days
No open-market insider purchases were filed for TKR in the last 90 days.
From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.
Timken this week completed the sale of its belts business to Gates Industrial, a divestiture described as improving profitability and sharpening focus on core areas of expertise. The move follows an August earnings report in which Timken beat estimates with adjusted EPS of $1.83 against a $1.63 estimate, revenue of $1.26 billion up 7.5% year over year, and raised full-year guidance to an EPS range of $6.05 to $6.35, even as the stock reaction to that report was negative. Analyst commentary has been mixed since, with Argus lowering its target price to $121.00 while framing Timken as a value stock elsewhere.
The stock closed at $116.75, down 0.6%, sitting between its 50-day average of $126.41 and 200-day average of $113.99, reflecting a mixed trend picture. The GekkoIndex reads 64.9, placing Timken in the Accumulation zone, though the reading has slipped 3.4 points over five sessions. Price sits about 1% above Gekko Fair Value of $115.56, putting the shares within a tight range of that estimate.
The next earnings date falls on 4 November, 36 days out and beyond a typical 20-trading-day hold. No insider, Congress or unusual options activity appears in the current windows. Seasonally, the next 20 trading days have averaged a 2.7% gain over 5 years, rising in 3 of them, a pattern worth noting alongside the pending earnings date.
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Timken scores 3 supportive, 2 mixed and 0 headwinds across the 5 checklist items with data.
Six things swing traders check before a 20-day hold, read from the latest data.
3 supportive2 mixed0 headwinds
Averages disagree
Close $116.75 sits between the 50-day ($126.41) and 200-day ($113.99) averages, or the averages disagree.
See the chart64.9, Accumulation
Reading 64.9 is in the Accumulation zone.
See the GekkoIndex1.0% above
Price is within 5% of Gekko Fair Value (1% above).
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No insider, Congress or unusual options activity in the window.
See smart moneyReports in 36 days
Next report Nov 4, 2026, 36 days away — outside a typical 20-trading-day hold.
See earnings+2.7% on average
From this point in the calendar, the next 20 trading days averaged +2.7% over 5 years, rising in 3 of them.
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Timken closed at $116.75 on Sep 28, 2026, +57.3% over the past year, inside a 52-week range of $70.57 to $146.37.
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Timken makes bearings and power transmission gear used to keep machinery and vehicles operating reliably. The company has built its reputation on engineered components including bearings, seals, gears, chains, couplings, and lubrication equipment, supplying both moving equipment and fixed industrial systems.
The business runs through two operating groups. One, focused on mobile equipment, supplies parts and upkeep support to makers and operators of off-highway machines used in farming, building, mining, outdoor power tools, and power sports, along with cars, trucks, trains, and aircraft parts for civilian and defense aviation, reaching buyers through dealer and repair networks for automotive and heavy-truck markets. The other group serves industrial customers, offering bearings, gearboxes, linear motion parts, and upkeep services to equipment makers and users, backed by distributor networks and in-house repair, servicing, and motor rewinding work. Its goods reach customers under a set of brand names, among them Timken itself along with Philadelphia Gear, Drives, Cone Drive, Rollon, Lovejoy, Diamond, BEKA, and Groeneveld.
Founded in 1899, Timken keeps its main offices in North Canton, Ohio. The stock trades on the NYSE under the ticker TKR.
Timken’s GekkoIndex — Gekko’s 0 to 100 smart money score — reads 64.9, in the Accumulation zone, down 3.4 points over five sessions.
Down 3.4 points over five sessions.
Reading for Sep 28, 2026
| Zone | Readings | 5 days | 20 days | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buying | 16 | −0.5% | +6.5% | ||
| Accumulation (current zone) | 193 | +0.2% | +0.5% | ||
| Neutral | 435 | +0.5% | +1.8% | ||
| Distribution | 26 | +0.4% | −0.1% | ||
| Selling | 2 | Too few readings yet | |||
Average TKR share-price change over the trading days after each daily reading in its GekkoIndex history. Across every stock Gekko tracks, Accumulation readings averaged +2.3% over 20 days. Past behaviour doesn’t guarantee future results.
Accumulation zone: Institutional interest building. About the five zones →
Timken trades 1.0% above Gekko Fair Value of $115.56, so the shares are about fair value on Gekko’s estimate.
Gekko’s own estimate of what Timken shares are worth, recalculated every trading day.
$115.56
Gekko Fair Value, Sep 26, 2026
1.0% above fair value · About fair value
No open-market insider purchases were filed for Timken, and no Congress trades were disclosed, in the last 90 days.
Plus buybacks, unusual options and fund positions, each dated to when it became public.
No open-market insider purchases were filed for TKR in the last 90 days.
From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.
No trades in TKR were disclosed by members of Congress in the last 90 days.
From congressional disclosures, which report amounts as ranges.
Timken has been buying back its own shares.
From company filings.
Timken reports on Nov 4, 2026, before the open (36 days away), and beat the EPS estimate in 6 of its last 8 reports.
Nov 4, 2026
Expected before the open, 36 days away
| Reported | EPS | Revenue | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2026 | $1.83 est $1.63 | $1.26B est $1.23B | −7.4% |
| May 6, 2026 | $1.67 est $1.50 | $1.23B est $1.17B | +6.1% |
| Feb 4, 2026 | $1.14 est $1.09 | $1.11B est $1.07B | +6.3% |
| Oct 29, 2025 | $1.37 est $1.24 | $1.16B est $1.12B | +1.9% |
| Jul 30, 2025 | $1.42 est $1.36 | $1.17B est $1.12B | −6.0% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | $1.40 est $1.42 | $1.14B est $1.14B | −1.4% |
| Feb 5, 2025 | $1.16 est $0.99 | $1.07B est $1.17B | +3.0% |
| Nov 5, 2024 | $1.23 est $1.38 | $1.13B est $1.12B | −5.0% |
“Move” is the close of the first session after the report compared with the close of the last session before it, so it reads the same whether the company reported before the open or after the close.
Analysts’ average 12-month price target for Timken is $147.75, +26.6% from the last close, from 7 firms rating the stock in the last 90 days.
Each firm’s latest rating in the last 90 days: 7 firms.
| Date | Firm | Target | vs price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15 | Bank of America Securities | $135 | +15.6% |
| Sep 1 | Bank of America Securities | $135 | +15.6% |
| Aug 21 | J.P. Morgan | $160 | +37.0% |
| Aug 6 | Morgan Stanley | $160 | +37.0% |
| Aug 5 | Morgan Stanley | $160 | +37.0% |
Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions. These are analyst targets and historical base rates, which don’t guarantee future results.
Over the next 20 trading days from Sep 29, Timken averaged +2.7% across the last 5 years, rising in 3 of them.
| Window | Average | Years higher |
|---|---|---|
| Next 5 trading days | +2.1% | 2 of 5 |
| Next 10 trading days | +0.7% | 2 of 5 |
| Next 15 trading days | +2.7% | 3 of 5 |
| Next 20 trading days | +2.7% | 3 of 5 |
| Next 30 trading days | +5.4% | 3 of 5 |
For scale, TKR’s typical 20-trading-day move in either direction is about 6%.
Timken’s market cap is $8.11B, with a P/E ratio of 31.9 and revenue of $4.76B over the last twelve months.
Coverage of Timken this week reads positive: 4 positive, 1 neutral and 1 negative headlines.
Timken’s 6 largest industry peers by market value, with today’s move, GekkoIndex zone and gap to Gekko Fair Value.
| Stock | GekkoIndex zone | vs Fair Value |
|---|---|---|
| LRCXLam Research | Neutral | 7.7% above |
| AMATApplied Materials | Neutral | 11.5% below |
| PHParker-Hannifin | Neutral | 5.9% above |
| TTTrane Technologies | Neutral | 13.7% above |
| JCIJohnson Controls International | Neutral | 11.4% above |
| CARRCarrier Global | Accumulation | 4.9% below |
A peer links to its own page where one exists.
Timken’s market cap is $8.11B at the Sep 28, 2026 close of $116.75, with 69.30M shares outstanding. The shares trade on a P/E ratio of 31.9.
The consensus analyst 12-month price target for Timken is $147.75, +26.6% from the last close. Of the 7 firms that rated the stock in the last 90 days, 6 rate it a buy, 1 a hold and 0 a sell. Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions of its own.
On Gekko’s estimate Timken is about fair value: the Sep 28, 2026 close of $116.75 is 1.0% above Gekko Fair Value of $115.56. Gekko Fair Value is recalculated every trading day, and a gap inside 5% either way counts as about fair value.
Timken is expected to report on Nov 4, 2026, before the market opens (36 days away). Analysts expect earnings of $1.47 per share on revenue of $1.21B. Timken beat the earnings estimate in 6 of its last 8 reports, moving 4.6% on average across the report.
Timken’s 52-week high is $146.37 and its 52-week low is $70.57; it closed at $116.75 on Sep 28, 2026, +57.3% over the past year.
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