Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. Timken Co shares valued at $1,188,000 were sold by Kyle Richard G on Feb 25 ’25. At $79.20 per share, Kyle Richard G sold 15,000 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 160,649 shares worth approximately $11.89 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Kyle Richard G purchased 15,000 shares, netting a total of over 1,188,000 in proceeds.
Before that, Kyle Richard G had sold 10,380 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $863,097, the Director traded Timken Co shares for $83.15 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 10,380 shares, worth approximately $13.0 million.
As published in a research note from DA Davidson on April 21, 2025, Timken Co [TKR] has been rated down from a Buy to a Neutral and the price target has been revised to $66 from $97. Analysts at Jefferies downgraded the stock from ‘”a Buy”‘ to ‘”a Hold”‘ outlook in a report released in early April. As of February 04, 2025, BofA Securities has increased its “an Underperform” rating to a “Neutral” for TKR. Earlier on December 17, 2024, Morgan Stanley upgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “an Overweight” for TKR stock which previously was a “an Equal-weight”.
Analyzing TKR Stock Performance
On last trading session,, Timken Co [NYSE: TKR] rose 1.34% to $74.03. The stock’s lowest price that day was $73.595, but it reached a high of $75.03 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 4.86%. Over the course of the year, Timken Co shares have dropped approximately -10.15%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $84.26 on 02/20/25 and a 52-week low of $56.20 on 04/09/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Timken Co (TKR)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 73.37, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 72.71. In the upper region, resistance lies at 74.87. The next price resistance is at 75.71. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 62.34 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is Timken Co subject to short interest?
Stocks of Timken Co saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-06-13 jumping by 65232.0 shares to 2.82 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-05-15 was 2.75 million shares. A jump of 2.32% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 5.4 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 5.4.
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In terms of Timken Co share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 70.5 in the next 12 months, down nearly -3.49% from the previous closing price of $73.05. Analysts anticipate Timken Co stock to reach 71 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 70. In spite of this, 13 analysts ranked Timken Co stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On December 09, 2024, Citigroup assigned a price target of “a Buy” to the stock and upgraded coverage with a $90.