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Koppers Holdings NYSE:KOP Stock Report

Last Price

US$53.23

Market Cap

US$1.1b

7D

-0.5%

1Y

66.6%

Updated

24 Apr, 2024

Data

Company Financials +

KOP Stock Overview

Koppers Holdings Inc. provides treated wood products, wood preservation chemicals, and carbon compounds in the United States, Australasia, Europe, and internationally.

KOP fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation3/6
Future Growth1/6
Past Performance5/6
Financial Health2/6
Dividends0/6

Koppers Holdings Inc. Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for Koppers Holdings
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$53.23
52 Week HighUS$58.23
52 Week LowUS$28.45
Beta1.87
1 Month Change-1.97%
3 Month Change2.44%
1 Year Change66.55%
3 Year Change56.19%
5 Year Change97.44%
Change since IPO237.97%

Recent News & Updates

Does Koppers Holdings (NYSE:KOP) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Apr 19
Does Koppers Holdings (NYSE:KOP) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Recent updates

Does Koppers Holdings (NYSE:KOP) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Apr 19
Does Koppers Holdings (NYSE:KOP) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Koppers Performs As Usual But Is Overvalued

Feb 08

Earnings Working Against Koppers Holdings Inc.'s (NYSE:KOP) Share Price

Jan 26
Earnings Working Against Koppers Holdings Inc.'s (NYSE:KOP) Share Price

Is Koppers Holdings Inc. (NYSE:KOP) Potentially Undervalued?

Dec 20
Is Koppers Holdings Inc. (NYSE:KOP) Potentially Undervalued?

Koppers Holdings: Strengthening Top And Bottom Line Results

Dec 19

Is Koppers Holdings (NYSE:KOP) Using Too Much Debt?

Nov 12
Is Koppers Holdings (NYSE:KOP) Using Too Much Debt?

Koppers Holdings: Diversification Resulting In Margin Expansion

Sep 25

What Does Koppers Holdings Inc.'s (NYSE:KOP) Share Price Indicate?

Sep 20
What Does Koppers Holdings Inc.'s (NYSE:KOP) Share Price Indicate?

Koppers Holdings (NYSE:KOP) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns

Sep 02
Koppers Holdings (NYSE:KOP) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns

Koppers Holdings: Things Are Starting To Improve, But Risks Remain High

Jun 15

Koppers Holdings raises dividend by 20% to $0.06

Feb 16

Does Koppers Holdings (NYSE:KOP) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Feb 03
Does Koppers Holdings (NYSE:KOP) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Koppers Holdings: Beware Of Cyclical Downturn

Jan 20

Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Koppers Holdings Inc. (NYSE:KOP)?

Jan 14
Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Koppers Holdings Inc. (NYSE:KOP)?

Koppers Holdings Non-GAAP EPS of $1.19 beats by $0.02, revenue of $536.1M misses by $18.9M

Nov 04

Koppers expands market share in industrial, wood preservation technology markets

Oct 24

Koppers to acquire crosstie supplier Gross & Janes

Oct 17

Koppers Holdings announces new, five-year $50M contract for crosstie disposal

Oct 10

Koppers Holdings (NYSE:KOP) Has No Shortage Of Debt

Sep 02
Koppers Holdings (NYSE:KOP) Has No Shortage Of Debt

Koppers Holdings goes ex-dividend tomorrow

Aug 24

Here's What's Concerning About Koppers Holdings' (NYSE:KOP) Returns On Capital

Aug 13
Here's What's Concerning About Koppers Holdings' (NYSE:KOP) Returns On Capital

Koppers Holdings Is A Value Trap

Jul 24

What Does Koppers Holdings Inc.'s (NYSE:KOP) Share Price Indicate?

Feb 23
What Does Koppers Holdings Inc.'s (NYSE:KOP) Share Price Indicate?

The Returns At Koppers Holdings (NYSE:KOP) Aren't Growing

Jan 13
The Returns At Koppers Holdings (NYSE:KOP) Aren't Growing

Shareholder Returns

KOPUS ChemicalsUS Market
7D-0.5%0.3%1.2%
1Y66.6%8.9%24.9%

Return vs Industry: KOP exceeded the US Chemicals industry which returned 8.9% over the past year.

Return vs Market: KOP exceeded the US Market which returned 24.7% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is KOP's price volatile compared to industry and market?
KOP volatility
KOP Average Weekly Movement4.6%
Chemicals Industry Average Movement5.5%
Market Average Movement6.0%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market16.6%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.0%

Stable Share Price: KOP has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months.

Volatility Over Time: KOP's weekly volatility (5%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
19882,108Leroy Ballwww.koppers.com

Koppers Holdings Inc. provides treated wood products, wood preservation chemicals, and carbon compounds in the United States, Australasia, Europe, and internationally. The company operates through Railroad and Utility Products and Services (RUPS), Performance Chemicals (PC), and Carbon Materials and Chemicals (CMC) segments. The RUPS segment procures and treats crossties, switch ties, and various types of lumber used for railroad bridges and crossings.

Koppers Holdings Inc. Fundamentals Summary

How do Koppers Holdings's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
KOP fundamental statistics
Market capUS$1.13b
Earnings (TTM)US$89.20m
Revenue (TTM)US$2.15b

12.6x

P/E Ratio

0.5x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
KOP income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$2.15b
Cost of RevenueUS$1.73b
Gross ProfitUS$424.50m
Other ExpensesUS$335.30m
EarningsUS$89.20m

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 31, 2023

Next Earnings Date

May 03, 2024

Earnings per share (EPS)4.21
Gross Margin19.71%
Net Profit Margin4.14%
Debt/Equity Ratio168.4%

How did KOP perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

0.5%

Current Dividend Yield

6%

Payout Ratio
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