Koppers Holdings Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 2/6

Koppers Holdings has a total shareholder equity of $489.0M and total debt of $932.6M, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 190.7%. Its total assets and total liabilities are $1.9B and $1.4B respectively. Koppers Holdings's EBIT is $180.2M making its interest coverage ratio 2.4. It has cash and short-term investments of $45.1M.

Key information

190.7%

Debt to equity ratio

US$932.60m

Debt

Interest coverage ratio2.4x
CashUS$45.10m
EquityUS$489.00m
Total liabilitiesUS$1.40b
Total assetsUS$1.89b

Recent financial health updates

Recent updates

Koppers Guides Aggressively For FY25, But As The Business Declines, I Prefer To Wait

Feb 28

Koppers Holdings' (NYSE:KOP) Dividend Will Be $0.08

Feb 16
Koppers Holdings' (NYSE:KOP) Dividend Will Be $0.08

Investors Met With Slowing Returns on Capital At Koppers Holdings (NYSE:KOP)

Feb 04
Investors Met With Slowing Returns on Capital At Koppers Holdings (NYSE:KOP)

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

Dec 10
Is Koppers Holdings (NYSE:KOP) Using Too Much Debt?

Koppers Indicates For A Flat 2025, And I Wait For Lower Prices

Nov 13

Koppers Holdings Inc.'s (NYSE:KOP) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking

Nov 09
Koppers Holdings Inc.'s (NYSE:KOP) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking

Koppers Holdings (NYSE:KOP) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue

Oct 24
Koppers Holdings (NYSE:KOP) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue

Koppers Cyclical Downturn Continues, Stock Can Become An Opportunity Soon

Aug 26

Earnings Report: Koppers Holdings Inc. Missed Revenue Estimates By 5.8%

Aug 11
Earnings Report: Koppers Holdings Inc. Missed Revenue Estimates By 5.8%

These 4 Measures Indicate That Koppers Holdings (NYSE:KOP) Is Using Debt Extensively

Aug 04
These 4 Measures Indicate That Koppers Holdings (NYSE:KOP) Is Using Debt Extensively

Many Still Looking Away From Koppers Holdings Inc. (NYSE:KOP)

Jul 17
Many Still Looking Away From Koppers Holdings Inc. (NYSE:KOP)

Koppers Holdings (NYSE:KOP) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger

Jul 02
Koppers Holdings (NYSE:KOP) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger

Koppers: Cycle Might Be Turning, Waiting For Lower Prices

May 06

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

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: KOP's short term assets ($680.6M) exceed its short term liabilities ($325.8M).

Long Term Liabilities: KOP's short term assets ($680.6M) do not cover its long term liabilities ($1.1B).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: KOP's net debt to equity ratio (181.5%) is considered high.

Reducing Debt: KOP's debt to equity ratio has reduced from 567.9% to 190.7% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: KOP's debt is not well covered by operating cash flow (12.8%).

Interest Coverage: KOP's interest payments on its debt are not well covered by EBIT (2.4x coverage).


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/03/14 23:23
End of Day Share Price 2025/03/14 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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AnalystInstitution
Gary PrestopinoBarrington Research Associates, Inc.
Liam BurkeB. Riley Securities, Inc.
Liam BurkeFBR Capital Markets & Co.