Timken Stock Price, News & Analysis

The Timken Company (NYSE: TKR) will participate in the Citi 2021 Global Industrials Virtual Conference on February 18, 2021. Key representatives attending include president and CEO Richard G. Kyle, along with executive vice president and CFO Philip D. Fracassa. This conference presents an opportunity for Timken to showcase its innovations in engineered bearings and power transmission products. For further details, materials will be available online at investors.timken.com.

The Timken Company (NYSE: TKR) reported fourth-quarter 2020 sales of $891.7 million, a 0.5% decline year-over-year, primarily due to lower demand. Net income fell to $53.1 million ($0.69 per diluted share) from $113.5 million ($1.48 per diluted share) in the previous year, impacted by special items. Adjusted net income slightly increased to $65.0 million ($0.84 per diluted share). For 2020, total sales were $3.5 billion, down 7.3%, with net income at $284.5 million. Timken expects 2021 adjusted earnings to rise by nearly 20%, driven by improving industrial markets and growth in renewable energy.

The Timken Company (NYSE: TKR) will announce its fourth-quarter and full-year financial results for 2020 on February 4, 2021. A conference call is scheduled for 11:00 a.m. ET to discuss the financial performance with investors and analysts. Key materials will be available on the company's investor relations website. Timken generated $3.8 billion in sales in 2019 and operates in 42 countries, employing over 17,000 people.

The Timken Company has appointed Sarah Lauber to its Board of Directors, expanding the board to 12 members. Lauber, who is currently the CFO of Douglas Dynamics, brings over 25 years of financial leadership experience. She previously served at Jason Industries and began her career at KPMG. Timken's Chairman, John Timken, highlighted Lauber’s expertise in financial planning and acquisition integration, noting her diverse perspectives will enhance board discussions. Lauber holds degrees from California State University-San Bernardino and Northwestern University.

The Timken Company (NYSE: TKR) has announced the opening of a new manufacturing facility in San Jose Iturbide, Mexico, for tapered roller bearings. This state-of-the-art facility utilizes advanced automation technologies, enhancing its capacity to deliver quality products to customers in the Americas and globally. Timken's investment reflects its commitment to regional manufacturing, with Latin America contributing over 5% to the company's sales. The company aims to leverage this facility to strengthen its global bearing leadership by providing improved service and value.

The Timken Company (NYSE: TKR) announced over $75 million in capital investments to enhance renewable energy capabilities through early 2022. This funding will primarily target expansions in China and Romania, focusing on engineered bearings for wind turbines and solar energy technologies. CEO Richard G. Kyle highlighted a record year in renewable markets, showcasing Timken's position as a leading supplier in wind and solar energy. Investments aim to improve production capacity and efficiency while integrating advanced manufacturing technologies.

The Timken Company (NYSE: TKR) has acquired the assets of Aurora Bearing Company for an undisclosed amount. Aurora, which specializes in manufacturing rod ends and spherical plain bearings, anticipates sales of approximately $30 million for 2020. This acquisition aligns with Timken's strategy to enhance its leadership in engineered bearings and diversify its product offerings. Aurora, founded in 1971 and based in Montgomery, Illinois, employs around 220 people. The acquisition is expected to strengthen Timken's market position and product breadth.

The Timken Company (NYSE: TKR) will participate in the Melius Research Virtual Industrial Tech & Aerospace Forum on December 9, 2020. Philip D. Fracassa, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will represent the company. The materials shared during the conference will be accessible online at investors.timken.com. In 2019, Timken reported $3.8 billion in sales and employs over 17,000 people worldwide, operating in 42 countries.