---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000098362-21-000140"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "TKR"
cik: "0000098362"
company_name: "TIMKEN CO"
filed_at: "2021-11-01T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-28T16:02:13.868405+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Timken Q3 2021 sales up 16% to $1.04B; adjusted EPS $1.18, a Q3 record

## Summary
- Q3 sales $1.04B (+16% YoY); GAAP EPS $1.14; adjusted EPS $1.18.
- Process Industries sales $550M (+18%); EBITDA margin 23.6%.
- Mobile Industries sales $487M (+13.7%); EBITDA margin 10.9%.
- Free cash flow $62.7M; returned $53.1M to shareholders via dividends and buybacks.
- Completed acquisition of Intelligent Machine Solutions (iMS); expects robust demand into 2022 with price realization.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000098362-21-000140
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: TKR
- cik: 0000098362
- company_name: TIMKEN CO
- filed_at: 2021-11-01T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/98362/000009836221000140/0000098362-21-000140-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/98362/000009836221000140/tkr-20211101.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000098362-21-000140.txt

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