Timken reported record first-quarter results with sales of $1.03 billion, up 11% year-over-year. GAAP EPS was $1.47, and adjusted EPS was a record $1.38. The company raised its full-year outlook due to strengthening markets and strong operational execution.
Posted record sales of $1.03 billion, up 11 percent from last year.
Delivered strong earnings per diluted share of $1.47 on a GAAP basis, with record adjusted earnings per diluted share of $1.38.
Increased was driven by organic growth across most end-market sectors led by renewable energy and off-highway, as well as the benefit of currency translation and the Aurora Bearing acquisition.
Raises earnings outlook on strengthening markets; now expects 2021 earnings per diluted share of $5.00-$5.30 on a GAAP basis, with adjusted EPS of $5.15 to $5.45
Timken anticipates 2021 earnings per diluted share to range from $5.00 to $5.30 for the full year on a GAAP basis and expects 2021 adjusted earnings per diluted share of $5.15 to $5.45. The company now expects 2021 revenue to be up approximately 18 percent at the midpoint in total versus 2020.