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Timken vs RBC Bearings: TKR and RBC compared
Timken is the larger company: $1.2B of revenue in its latest quarter (Q3 2026) against $525M for RBC Bearings (Q2 FY27). RBC Bearings is growing faster (+15% against +5% a year earlier). RBC Bearings is more profitable, with an operating margin of 25.1% against 13.7%.
Where the money goes: TKR and RBC
Timken (TKR) · Q3 2026
Timken, Q3 2026: revenue $1.2B (+5% year over year), operating margin 13.7%, net earnings $93.8M, operating cash flow $256M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
RBC Bearings (RBC) · Q2 FY27
RBC Bearings, Q2 FY27: revenue $525M (+15% year over year), operating margin 25.1%, net earnings $93.8M, operating cash flow $106M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Timken (TKR) | RBC Bearings (RBC) | |
|---|---|---|
| Latest quarter | Q3 2026 | Q2 FY27 |
| Revenue | $1.2B | $525M |
| Revenue growth, Y/Y | +5% | +15% |
| Gross margin | — | 45.6% |
| Operating margin | 13.7% | 25.1% |
| Net earnings | $93.8M | $93.8M |
| Net margin | 7.7% | 17.9% |
| Operating cash flow | $256M | $106M |
| Free cash flow | $221M | $85.7M |
| Market value | $7.1B | $15.0B |
| P/E | 25.3× | 42.4× |
| Analysts’ mean target | $141.38 | $609.11 |
Where the revenue comes from
Timken
- Engineered Bearings: $771M (64%)
- Industrial Motion: $440M (36%)
RBC Bearings
- Industrial: $294M (56%)
- Aerospace/Defense: $230M (44%)
Questions
Which is bigger, Timken or RBC Bearings?
Timken is the larger company: $1.2B of revenue in its latest quarter (Q3 2026) against $525M for RBC Bearings (Q2 FY27).
Is Timken or RBC Bearings growing faster?
RBC Bearings is growing faster (+15% against +5% a year earlier).
Which is more profitable, Timken or RBC Bearings?
RBC Bearings is more profitable, with an operating margin of 25.1% against 13.7%.
More: Timken earnings · how Timken makes money · RBC Bearings earnings · how RBC Bearings makes money
From the companies' latest 10-Q, 10-K or earnings release (10-Q filed Nov 4, 2026; 10-Q filed Oct 30, 2026). Fiscal quarters can end on different dates. Not investment advice.