Titan International Inc key statistics and ratios
In fiscal 2025, Titan International Inc had return on equity of -12.6%, an operating margin of 1.1%, debt equal to 114.3% of equity and a current ratio of 2.30. Each ratio below is calculated from the figures on its income statement, balance sheet and cash flow pages.
Financial ratios
| Fiscal year | 2009Dec 2009 | 2010Dec 2010 | 2011Dec 2011 | 2012Dec 2012 | 2013Dec 2013 | 2014Dec 2014 | 2015Dec 2015 | 2016Dec 2016 | 2017Dec 2017 | 2018Dec 2018 | 2019Dec 2019 | 2020Dec 2020 | 2021Dec 2021 | 2022Dec 2022 | 2023Dec 2023 | 2024Dec 2024 | 2025Dec 2025 | LTMSept 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 6.3% | 11.8% | 15.6% | 16.2% | 13.6% | 7.4% | 9.7% | 11.2% | 10.9% | 12.4% | 8.9% | 9.1% | 13.3% | 16.6% | 16.8% | 14.0% | 13.9% | 13.8% |
| Operating margin | −2.1% | 3.5% | 8.9% | 9.6% | 4.7% | −5.2% | −2.0% | −1.8% | −0.8% | 2.6% | −2.0% | −2.8% | 4.8% | 9.5% | 8.2% | 1.8% | 1.1% | 0.3% |
| Net margin | −2.8% | −0.7% | 3.9% | 5.9% | 1.6% | −4.2% | −5.4% | −3.0% | −4.1% | 1.0% | −3.3% | −4.8% | 2.8% | 8.1% | 4.3% | −0.3% | −3.5% | −5.7% |
| Free-cash-flow margin | 3.7% | 2.5% | −2.1% | 3.5% | 1.7% | 3.1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | −2.3% | −4.7% | 0.6% | 2.8% | −1.6% | 5.2% | 6.5% | 4.1% | −1.3% | −1.3% |
| Return on equity | −9.4% | −2.2% | 17.4% | 21.4% | 5.4% | −13.4% | −17.6% | −11.7% | −19.4% | 5.4% | −18.8% | −29.2% | 24.3% | 57.8% | 18.6% | −1.2% | −12.6% | −24.2% |
| Return on assets | −3.3% | −0.8% | 6.5% | 7.9% | 2.0% | −4.9% | −5.4% | −3.0% | −4.7% | 1.3% | −4.1% | −5.6% | 4.5% | 14.3% | 6.1% | −0.4% | −3.9% | −7.1% |
| Asset turnover | 1.20 | 1.16 | 1.66 | 1.34 | 1.23 | 1.14 | 1.00 | 0.99 | 1.15 | 1.26 | 1.22 | 1.17 | 1.61 | 1.76 | 1.42 | 1.28 | 1.12 | 1.25 |
| Current ratio | — | 5.21 | 3.21 | 2.13 | 2.61 | 2.77 | 2.63 | 1.99 | 2.10 | 2.08 | 1.99 | 2.00 | 1.80 | 2.04 | 2.42 | 2.35 | 2.30 | 2.16 |
| Debt to equity | 0.0% | 137.3% | 86.4% | 120.8% | 94.2% | 107.3% | 155.9% | 203.4% | 142.3% | 167.1% | 214.5% | 261.0% | 213.9% | 118.1% | 92.0% | 114.6% | 114.3% | 124.4% |
| Interest cover (operating income ÷ interest) | n/m | 1.2x | 5.2x | 6.3x | 2.2x | n/m | n/m | n/m | n/m | 1.5x | n/m | n/m | 2.6x | 6.9x | 7.9x | 0.9x | 0.5x | 0.2x |
| Effective tax rate | — | — | 39.4% | 45.1% | 45.8% | — | — | — | — | 34.1% | — | — | 2.3% | 11.4% | 23.7% | — | — | — |
| R&D as % of revenue | 1.0% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 1.0% | 1.1% |
| SG&A as % of revenue | 5.3% | 6.5% | 5.8% | 6.9% | 7.7% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 11.5% | 10.3% | 8.4% | 9.5% | 10.4% | 7.4% | 6.1% | 7.4% | 10.4% | 11.1% | 10.5% |
| Capital spending as % of revenue | 4.5% | 3.3% | 2.4% | 3.6% | 3.7% | 3.1% | 3.5% | 3.3% | 2.2% | 2.4% | 2.5% | 1.7% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 3.3% | 3.6% | 3.0% | 2.4% |
| Free cash flow ÷ net income | — | — | −53.9% | 60.1% | 104.4% | — | — | — | — | −467.3% | — | — | −56.6% | 64.5% | 150.5% | — | — | — |
| Dividends ÷ net income | — | — | 1.4% | 0.8% | 3.0% | — | — | — | — | 7.5% | — | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | — | — | — | — |
| Dividends and buybacks ÷ free cash flow | 2.1% | 3.2% | — | 1.3% | 2.8% | 1.8% | 6.9% | 69.7% | — | — | 13.3% | 1.7% | — | 22.0% | 27.5% | — | — | — |
| Quarter | 2024 Q4Dec 2024 | 2025 Q1Mar 2025 | 2025 Q2Jun 2025 | 2025 Q3Sept 2025 | 2025 Q4Dec 2025 | 2026 Q1Mar 2026 | 2026 Q2Jun 2026 | 2026 Q3Sept 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 10.7% | 14.0% | 15.0% | 15.7% | 12.0% | 14.1% | 15.5% | 14.7% |
| Operating margin | −4.4% | 2.4% | 2.2% | 1.0% | 1.0% | −2.7% | 2.7% | −0.3% |
| Net margin | 0.3% | −0.1% | −1.0% | −0.6% | −7.6% | −4.8% | 1.2% | −12.8% |
| Free-cash-flow margin | −1.2% | −10.9% | 0.9% | 10.2% | −1.5% | −11.8% | 5.4% | 5.3% |
| Current ratio | 2.35 | 2.26 | 2.35 | 2.28 | 2.30 | 2.19 | 2.11 | 2.16 |
| Debt to equity | 114.6% | 110.1% | 103.1% | 102.0% | 114.3% | 124.1% | 118.7% | 124.4% |
| R&D as % of revenue | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 1.1% | 1.0% |
| SG&A as % of revenue | 13.4% | 10.2% | 11.4% | 12.8% | 9.4% | 10.4% | 10.9% | 12.8% |
Financial health
- Short-term assets cover short-term liabilities $1.1bn of assets due within a year against $509m of liabilities due within a year.
- Short-term assets cover long-term liabilities $1.1bn short-term assets against $672m of longer-dated liabilities.
- More cash than debt $173m of cash against $567m of debt.
- Debt below 40% of shareholders' equity Debt is 124% of equity.
- Debt burden no higher than five years ago Debt to equity moved from 195% to 124% over five years.
- A year's operating cash flow covers at least 20% of debt $23m of operating cash flow against $567m of debt.
- Operating profit covers interest at least five times over Operating income of $6m against $39m of interest.
Moat
Weak moat
How hard Titan International's competitive advantage looks for rivals to wear away, judged from 10 years of its own filings: returns on capital, pricing power, profit durability, cash conversion and discipline.
- Returns on capital 0 / 20
Cash operating profit has been a median 2.3% of total assets over 10 years.
- Pricing power 8 / 20
Gross margin has been a median 13.1%, moving by 2.5 percentage points (standard deviation) across 10 years.
- Durability 0 / 20
Operating margin has been a median 1.5%; its worst year was -3.0%.
- Cash conversion 4 / 20
Free cash flow was positive in 4 of 10 years, at a median -0.9% of revenue.
- Discipline 15 / 20
The diluted share count rose 4.1% over five years; stock-based pay has been a median 0.2% of revenue.
AI disruption exposure: Low. In this industry, the business rests on physical assets, regulated networks or products AI itself depends on.
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