Timken cuts 2025 outlook as first-quarter sales fall 4.2% and diluted EPS drops 24%
Timken reported first-quarter 2025 sales of $1.14 billion, down 4.2% from a year earlier, with diluted EPS of $1.11 versus $1.46 and adjusted EPS of $1.40 versus $1.77. The company reduced its full-year 2025 outlook, citing a net tariff impact and expected slightly lower demand, which means shareholders face weaker expected earnings for the year.
Key points
- First-quarter sales of $1.14 billion, down 4.2%; organic sales down 3.1%
- Diluted EPS $1.11 vs. $1.46 a year ago; adjusted EPS $1.40 vs. $1.77
- 2025 EPS now forecast at $3.90 to $4.40; adjusted EPS at $5.10 to $5.60
- Net direct tariff impact estimated at about $25 million in 2025
The filing
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