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Quaker Chemical Valuation

Is KWR undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

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Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for KWR?

Other financial metrics that can be useful for relative valuation.

KWR key valuation metrics and ratios. From Price to Earnings, Price to Sales and Price to Book to Price to Earnings Growth Ratio, Enterprise Value and EBITDA.
Key Statistics
Enterprise Value/Revenue2.1x
Enterprise Value/EBITDA17.3x
PEG Ration/a

Price to Sales Ratio vs Peers

How does KWR's PS Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PS ratio for KWR vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyPSEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average1.9x
AVNT Avient
1x4.1%US$3.5b
NEU NewMarket
1.2xn/aUS$3.4b
FUL H.B. Fuller
1x3.7%US$3.6b
BCPC Balchem
4.2x5.5%US$3.9b
KWR Quaker Chemical
1.7x4.1%US$3.3b


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does KWR's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the US Chemicals Industry?

0 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Industry Avg.n/a11.9%
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No. of CompaniesPS048121620

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Price to Sales Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is KWR's PS Ratio compared to its Fair PS Ratio? This is the expected PS Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

KWR PS Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PS Ratio1.7x
Fair PS Ratio1.3x

Price-To-Sales vs Fair Ratio: KWR is expensive based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (1.7x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Sales Ratio (1.3x).


Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of KWR when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst KWR forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentUS$185.04
US$207.60
+12.2%
5.0%US$220.00US$195.00n/a5
Mar ’24US$198.39
US$207.60
+4.6%
5.0%US$220.00US$195.00n/a5
Feb ’24US$203.13
US$199.80
-1.6%
7.6%US$220.00US$173.00n/a5
Jan ’24US$166.90
US$192.60
+15.4%
5.5%US$200.00US$173.00n/a5
Dec ’23US$191.41
US$192.60
+0.6%
5.5%US$200.00US$173.00n/a5
Nov ’23US$159.65
US$183.20
+14.8%
12.5%US$200.00US$140.00n/a5
Oct ’23US$144.38
US$193.75
+34.2%
16.7%US$225.00US$140.00n/a4
Sep ’23US$171.26
US$196.25
+14.6%
17.8%US$235.00US$140.00n/a4
Aug ’23US$160.22
US$185.00
+15.5%
16.3%US$215.00US$140.00n/a4
Jul ’23US$150.44
US$200.00
+32.9%
13.0%US$235.00US$175.00n/a4
Jun ’23US$158.70
US$200.00
+26.0%
13.0%US$235.00US$175.00n/a4
May ’23US$162.71
US$225.00
+38.3%
5.4%US$235.00US$205.00n/a4
Apr ’23US$179.81
US$224.60
+24.9%
6.4%US$245.00US$205.00n/a5
Mar ’23US$174.77
US$235.60
+34.8%
6.9%US$260.00US$213.00US$198.395
Feb ’23US$207.88
US$277.00
+33.2%
8.4%US$305.00US$250.00US$203.135
Jan ’23US$230.78
US$281.25
+21.9%
8.5%US$305.00US$255.00US$166.904
Dec ’22US$229.19
US$281.25
+22.7%
8.5%US$305.00US$255.00US$191.414
Nov ’22US$253.37
US$275.00
+8.5%
6.7%US$300.00US$255.00US$159.654
Oct ’22US$242.81
US$285.50
+17.6%
5.5%US$300.00US$260.00US$144.384
Sep ’22US$259.78
US$285.50
+9.9%
5.5%US$300.00US$260.00US$171.264
Aug ’22US$251.74
US$285.50
+13.4%
5.5%US$300.00US$260.00US$160.224
Jul ’22US$239.16
US$279.40
+16.8%
6.7%US$300.00US$255.00US$150.445
Jun ’22US$246.17
US$279.40
+13.5%
6.7%US$300.00US$255.00US$158.705
May ’22US$242.35
US$279.00
+15.1%
6.6%US$300.00US$255.00US$162.715
Apr ’22US$244.39
US$279.00
+14.2%
6.6%US$300.00US$255.00US$179.815
Mar ’22US$286.60
US$272.00
-5.1%
8.0%US$295.00US$235.00US$174.775


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