The Timken Company (TKR) Dividend History
Income profile from 1985 to 2026 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
TKR Dividend Income Check
Safety
34.1% payout ratio with sustainable safety profile.
Consistency
12 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost is 1.8% and trend is rising.
TKR Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Payout Safety
Growth
Total Returns
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TKR Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (42 years of payments)
TKR Dividend Safety Story
EPS is the container — dividend is what's drawn out
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Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
The Timken Company distributes 34.1% of earnings as dividends (Sustainable). When measured against free cash flow—a stricter test—the payout ratio stands at 25.4%, rated "Well Covered".
Piotroski F-Score: 5/9 — moderate financial health.
Growth Track Record
TKR has raised its dividend for 12 consecutive years, with a 3-year CAGR of 4.2% and 5-year CAGR of 4.2%.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, TKR returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 1.0% dividend yield, 0.6% buyback yield, 1.6% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
Yield on cost (5-year basis) has reached 1.8% and is currently rising. The 5-year total return is 89.3%, with dividends contributing 8.4% of that performance.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $46,307 today.
TKR Recent Dividend Payments
Last 20 payments · Semi-Annual
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2026Latest | $0.3600 | ↑ +2.9% | 1.29% | May 29, 2026 |
| Feb 24, 2026 | $0.3500 | — | 1.28% | Mar 6, 2026 |
| Nov 25, 2025 | $0.3500 | — | 1.71% | Dec 5, 2025 |
| Aug 19, 2025 | $0.3500 | — | 1.80% | Aug 29, 2025 |
| May 13, 2025 | $0.3500 | ↑ +2.9% | 1.87% | May 23, 2025 |
| Feb 25, 2025 | $0.3400 | — | 1.71% | Mar 7, 2025 |
| Nov 19, 2024 | $0.3400 | — | 1.84% | Nov 29, 2024 |
| Aug 20, 2024 | $0.3400 | — | 1.64% | Aug 30, 2024 |
TKR Dividend vs Peers
Comparable companies in the same industry
| Company | Mkt Cap | Yield | Payout | Streak | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2nd | $9.9B | 1.0% | 34.1% | 12 | Sustainable |
| $10.0B | 0.3% | — | 1 | Unknown | |
| $120.3B | 0.7% | 24.4% | 9 | Sustainable | |
1st | $84.4B | 1.4% | 52.0% | 54 | Sustainable |
3rd | $17.6B | 0.7% | 22.7% | 23 | Sustainable |
| $15.1B | 0.6% | 33.3% | 0 | Sustainable |
TKR Annual Dividend History (1985–2026)
42 years of dividend data
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $0.71 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 0.9% |
| 2025 | $1.39 | 3.0% | 4 | $4.11 | 33.8% | 2.96x | 1.8% |
| 2024 | $1.35 | 3.8% | 4 | $4.99 | 27.1% | 3.70x | 1.8% |
| 2023 | $1.30 | 5.7% | 4 | $5.47 | 23.8% | 4.21x | 1.7% |
| 2022 | $1.23 | 3.4% | 4 | $5.48 | 22.4% | 4.46x | 1.6% |
| 2021 | $1.19 | 5.3% | 4 | $4.79 | 24.8% | 4.03x | 1.6% |
| 2020 | $1.13 | 0.9% | 4 | $3.72 | 30.4% | 3.29x | 1.5% |
| 2019 | $1.12 | 0.9% | 4 | $4.71 | 23.8% | 4.21x | 1.5% |
| 2018 | $1.11 | 3.7% | 4 | $3.87 | 28.7% | 3.49x | 1.5% |
| 2017 | $1.07 | 2.9% | 4 | $2.58 | 41.5% | 2.41x | 1.4% |
Full Stock Analysis
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Intrinsic Valuation
DCF models, multiple analysis, and analyst estimates.
Historical Returns
41+ years return with dividends reinvested.
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Peer Comparison
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TKR — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying TKR stock.
How much dividend does TKR pay per share?
The Timken Company (TKR) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of $1.40 per share, with a current dividend yield of +1.0%. Payments are made Semi-Annual.
When is TKR's next ex-dividend date?
TKR's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. TKR typically pays dividends Semi-Annual.
Is TKR's dividend safe?
TKR's dividend safety is rated "Sustainable" based on an earnings payout ratio of +34.1% and FCF payout ratio of +25.4%. With 12 consecutive years of dividend growth, the track record supports sustainability.
Is TKR a Dividend Achiever?
Yes, The Timken Company is classified as a Dividend Achiever with 12 consecutive years of dividend increases. The 5-year dividend CAGR is +4.2%, demonstrating modest dividend growth.
How often does TKR pay dividends?
The Timken Company pays dividends Semi-Annual. The trailing 12-month total is $1.40 per share. Dividend data on this page covers 41+ years from 1985 to 2026.
How much would $10,000 invested in TKR grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in TKR five years ago would be worth approximately $18,935 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is TKR's yield on cost for long-term holders?
TKR's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is +1.8% for a 5-year holding period. This means long-term holders earn a higher effective yield than today's +1.0% market yield, thanks to consistent dividend growth.