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KWR: Share Repurchases Are Expected To Drive Positive Market Reactions

Update shared on 22 Nov 2025

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Narrative Update on Quaker Chemical

Analysts have raised their price target for Quaker Chemical from $162 to $166, reflecting a modest increase based on updated assessments of company valuation metrics and market outlook.

What's in the News

  • Between July 1, 2025 and September 30, 2025, Quaker Chemical repurchased 29,791 shares for $3.81 million, representing 0.17 percent of its outstanding shares (Key Developments).
  • The company has now completed the repurchase of 638,901 shares, which is 3.59 percent of its outstanding shares, under its buyback program announced on February 28, 2024, for a total of $85.75 million (Key Developments).

Valuation Changes

  • Consensus Analyst Price Target has risen slightly from $162 to $166, reflecting updated outlooks.
  • Discount Rate increased to 8.14 percent from 8.05 percent, indicating marginally higher perceived risk.
  • Revenue Growth expectation is nearly unchanged, declining marginally from 4.02 percent to 4.01 percent.
  • Net Profit Margin forecast has fallen significantly from 60.98 percent to 15.31 percent, indicating notably lower margin expectations.
  • Future P/E ratio has increased from 2.56x to 10.46x, suggesting higher expected valuations relative to future earnings.

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