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TKR

The Timken Company

TKR

Industrials · Tools & Accessories · Stock · quarterly payer

$113.67

Overvalued · -20% Add to Portfolio

Forward Yield

1.27%

Annual Dividend

$1.44

Payout Ratio

38%

5-Yr Growth

4.2%

Ex-Date

Aug 18, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

Key facts about TKR's dividend

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • As of Oct 29, 2026, The Timken Company (TKR) has a forward dividend yield of 1.27%, based on an annual dividend of $1.44 per share and a share price of $113.67.
  • As of Oct 29, 2026, TKR's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is A (89 out of 100), which rates the dividend as very safe.
  • By SmarterDividends' count, The Timken Company (TKR) has raised its dividend for 12 consecutive years as of Oct 29, 2026.
  • TKR last cut its regular dividend in 2009.
  • TKR's most recent ex-dividend date was Aug 18, 2026, for a dividend of $0.36 per share.
  • As of Oct 29, 2026, TKR pays out 38% of its trailing 12-month earnings as dividends (its payout ratio).
  • TKR's dividend has grown at an average rate of 4.2% a year over the past five years.
  • As of Oct 29, 2026, TKR's 1.27% yield is 26% below its five-year average yield of 1.71%.
  • As of Oct 29, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for TKR is $91.27 per share, 20% below the $113.67 share price, so TKR screens as overvalued.
  • The Timken Company (TKR) pays its dividend quarterly, 4 times a year.
  • The Timken Company (TKR) has raised its regular dividend 28 times and cut it 3 times across the 164 payments on record since 1985. Its most recent change was a 2.9% increase to $0.360 per share, going ex-dividend on May 19, 2026. The last cut went ex-dividend on May 20, 2009.
  • Timken (TKR) has declared its first higher dividend of the year in May in 5 of the last 5 years; its most recent raise, 2.9%, was declared on May 8, 2026.
Cite this page

SmarterDividends, "TKR Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Oct 29, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/TKR

Summary

As of Oct 29, 2026, The Timken Company (TKR) yields 1.27% ($1.44 a year per share), has a dividend safety grade of A (89/100) and has 12 consecutive years of dividend increases on record.

Is TKR a good dividend stock?

Yes

The Timken Company (TKR) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 1.27% ($1.44/yr), with 12 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.

Advantages

  • 12 consecutive years of dividend growth
  • Comfortable payout ratio (38%)
  • 66% total price return over 5 years
  • Top-tier dividend safety score

Risks

  • Cut its dividend in 2009

Key Data

Dividend Yield
1.27%
Payout Ratio
38%
Annual Dividend
$1.44
5-Yr Avg Growth
4.2%
Ex-Dividend Date
Aug 18, 2026
Years of Growth
12
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
1.18
Market Cap
$7.9B
P/E Ratio
30.8
5-Yr Total Return
66%
52-Week Range
$73.62 – $146.37
Dividend Safety
A · 89/100
Ever Cut?
Yes (2009)

TKR dividend raises and cuts

The Timken Company (TKR) has raised its regular dividend 28 times and cut it 3 times across the 164 payments on record since 1985. Its most recent change was a 2.9% increase to $0.360 per share, going ex-dividend on May 19, 2026. The last cut went ex-dividend on May 20, 2009.

Ex-dateChangeOld → newMove
May 19, 2026Raise$0.350 → $0.360+2.9%
May 13, 2025Raise$0.340 → $0.350+2.9%
May 13, 2024Raise$0.330 → $0.340+3.0%
May 15, 2023Raise$0.310 → $0.330+6.5%
May 13, 2022Raise$0.300 → $0.310+3.3%
May 20, 2021Raise$0.290 → $0.300+3.4%
Nov 23, 2020Raise$0.280 → $0.290+3.6%
May 17, 2018Raise$0.270 → $0.280+3.7%
May 17, 2017Raise$0.260 → $0.270+3.8%
May 14, 2015Raise$0.250 → $0.260+4.0%
Aug 15, 2014Raise$0.179 → $0.250+39.7%
Feb 20, 2014Raise$0.165 → $0.179+8.7%
Show all 31 changes since 1986
Ex-dateChangeOld → newMove
Feb 16, 2012Raise$0.143 → $0.165+15.0%
May 18, 2011Raise$0.129 → $0.143+11.1%
Nov 18, 2010Raise$0.0931 → $0.129+38.5%
May 19, 2010Raise$0.0644 → $0.0931+44.4%
May 20, 2009Cut$0.129 → $0.0644−50.0%
Aug 13, 2008Raise$0.122 → $0.129+5.9%
Aug 15, 2007Raise$0.115 → $0.122+6.2%
Aug 16, 2006Raise$0.107 → $0.115+6.7%
Feb 16, 2005Raise$0.0931 → $0.107+15.4%
Nov 14, 2001Cut$0.129 → $0.0931−27.8%
Feb 18, 1998Raise$0.118 → $0.129+9.1%
Feb 19, 1997Raise$0.107 → $0.118+10.0%
Nov 15, 1995Raise$0.0966 → $0.107+11.1%
Feb 13, 1995Raise$0.0895 → $0.0966+8.0%
May 15, 1990Raise$0.0823 → $0.0895+8.7%
Feb 13, 1989Raise$0.0716 → $0.0823+15.0%
Aug 15, 1988Raise$0.0537 → $0.0716+33.3%
Feb 12, 1988Raise$0.0447 → $0.0537+20.0%
Feb 13, 1986Cut$0.0805 → $0.0447−44.4%
Every TKR payment →Download every raise and cut (CSV)
TKR ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Aug 18, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →TKR dividend historyEvery payment, totals by year, raises and cutsView →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is TKR a good dividend stock?

Yes. The Timken Company (TKR) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 1.27% ($1.44/yr), with 12 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.

Is TKR undervalued?

Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, TKR's fair value is about $91.27 versus a $113.67 share price — so it looks overvalued (-20% vs. fair value).

Is TKR's dividend safe?

TKR has a dividend-safety grade of A (89/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 12-year growth streak, a dividend cut in 2009, debt and yield-versus-history.

What is TKR's fair value?

Our blended fair-value estimate for TKR is about $91.27 per share, about 20% below the current $113.67 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.

Is TKR a buy, hold, or sell?

We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data TKR screens as "yes" and overvalued. The Timken Company (TKR) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 1.27% ($1.44/yr), with 12 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding. This is research for your own analysis, not investment advice.

Will TKR cut its dividend?

TKR earns a dividend-safety grade of A (89/100), and has cut its dividend before (last in 2009). A higher score means lower cut risk based on payout coverage, cash flow and history — but no score guarantees a dividend.

Does TKR pay a dividend?

Yes. The Timken Company pays a quarterly dividend of about $1.44 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 1.27%.

What is TKR's dividend yield?

As of Oct 29, 2026, TKR's forward dividend yield is 1.27%, based on a $1.44 annual dividend and a $113.67 share price.

What is TKR's dividend per share?

As of Oct 29, 2026, TKR pays $1.44 per share per year, distributed on a quarterly basis.

What is TKR's dividend payout ratio?

As of Oct 29, 2026, TKR's payout ratio is 38% of trailing 12-month earnings — a comfortable level that leaves room to keep raising the dividend.

How many years has TKR grown its dividend?

As of Oct 29, 2026, TKR has increased its dividend for 12 consecutive years.

When is the next TKR ex-dividend date?

As of Oct 29, 2026, TKR's next ex-dividend date hasn't been announced. The most recent was Aug 18, 2026, for $0.36 per share.

TKR Dividend News

TKR
IncreaseTKR·Jun 12, 2026

Timken Raises Quarterly Dividend to 36 Cents a Share

The Timken Company increased its quarterly dividend to 36 cents a share, extending its dividend-growth streak to 16 years.

Income Calculator

At $1.44 / yr per share

Per payment (quarterly)$36.00
Annual$144.00
Monthly avg$12.00

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