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Quaker Chemical NYSE:KWR Stock Report

Last Price

US$189.62

Market Cap

US$3.5b

7D

2.5%

1Y

-4.2%

Updated

22 May, 2024

Data

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Quaker Chemical Corporation

NYSE:KWR Stock Report

Market Cap: US$3.5b

KWR Stock Overview

Develops, produces, and markets various formulated specialty chemical products for a range of heavy industrial and manufacturing applications in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific.

KWR fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation2/6
Future Growth3/6
Past Performance3/6
Financial Health3/6
Dividends4/6

Quaker Chemical Corporation Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for Quaker Chemical
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$189.62
52 Week HighUS$221.94
52 Week LowUS$138.67
Beta1.48
1 Month Change0.32%
3 Month Change-6.16%
1 Year Change-4.21%
3 Year Change-20.80%
5 Year Change1.16%
Change since IPO1,742.46%

Recent News & Updates

These 4 Measures Indicate That Quaker Chemical (NYSE:KWR) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

May 22
These 4 Measures Indicate That Quaker Chemical (NYSE:KWR) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Investor Optimism Abounds Quaker Chemical Corporation (NYSE:KWR) But Growth Is Lacking

Apr 24
Investor Optimism Abounds Quaker Chemical Corporation (NYSE:KWR) But Growth Is Lacking

Recent updates

These 4 Measures Indicate That Quaker Chemical (NYSE:KWR) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

May 22
These 4 Measures Indicate That Quaker Chemical (NYSE:KWR) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Investor Optimism Abounds Quaker Chemical Corporation (NYSE:KWR) But Growth Is Lacking

Apr 24
Investor Optimism Abounds Quaker Chemical Corporation (NYSE:KWR) But Growth Is Lacking

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Quaker Chemical Corporation (NYSE:KWR)?

Apr 07
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Quaker Chemical Corporation (NYSE:KWR)?

Quaker Chemical Corporation: Expects 2024 Earnings Growth, Stock Repurchases, And Cheap

Mar 16

Is Quaker Chemical (NYSE:KWR) A Risky Investment?

Feb 01
Is Quaker Chemical (NYSE:KWR) A Risky Investment?

Quaker Chemical (NYSE:KWR) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return

Jan 18
Quaker Chemical (NYSE:KWR) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return

Quaker Chemical Corporation's (NYSE:KWR) 26% Price Boost Is Out Of Tune With Revenues

Dec 29
Quaker Chemical Corporation's (NYSE:KWR) 26% Price Boost Is Out Of Tune With Revenues

Is There Now An Opportunity In Quaker Chemical Corporation (NYSE:KWR)?

Dec 12
Is There Now An Opportunity In Quaker Chemical Corporation (NYSE:KWR)?

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Quaker Chemical Corporation (NYSE:KWR)

Nov 29
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Quaker Chemical Corporation (NYSE:KWR)

Quaker Chemical's (NYSE:KWR) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Oct 05
Quaker Chemical's (NYSE:KWR) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Quaker Chemical's (NYSE:KWR) Returns On Capital Not Reflecting Well On The Business

Sep 24
Quaker Chemical's (NYSE:KWR) Returns On Capital Not Reflecting Well On The Business

Quaker Chemical (NYSE:KWR) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To $0.455

Sep 09
Quaker Chemical (NYSE:KWR) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To $0.455

What Does Quaker Chemical Corporation's (NYSE:KWR) Share Price Indicate?

Sep 01
What Does Quaker Chemical Corporation's (NYSE:KWR) Share Price Indicate?

Quaker Chemical (NYSE:KWR) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.455

Aug 17
Quaker Chemical (NYSE:KWR) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.455

Quaker Chemical's (NYSE:KWR) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Jul 30
Quaker Chemical's (NYSE:KWR) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Quaker Chemical: A Mixed Bag

Jul 14

Quaker Chemical Corporation's (NYSE:KWR) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 27% Above Its Share Price

Jun 24
Quaker Chemical Corporation's (NYSE:KWR) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 27% Above Its Share Price

Is Quaker Chemical (NYSE:KWR) Using Too Much Debt?

Jun 09
Is Quaker Chemical (NYSE:KWR) Using Too Much Debt?

Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Quaker Chemical Corporation (NYSE:KWR)?

Apr 21
Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Quaker Chemical Corporation (NYSE:KWR)?

The Returns On Capital At Quaker Chemical (NYSE:KWR) Don't Inspire Confidence

Mar 31
The Returns On Capital At Quaker Chemical (NYSE:KWR) Don't Inspire Confidence

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Quaker Chemical Corporation (NYSE:KWR)

Mar 13
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Quaker Chemical Corporation (NYSE:KWR)

Quaker Chemical (NYSE:KWR) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Feb 07
Quaker Chemical (NYSE:KWR) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Quaker Chemical: The Real Chemistry Is Still Missing

Jan 31

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Quaker Chemical Corporation (NYSE:KWR)?

Jan 08
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Quaker Chemical Corporation (NYSE:KWR)?

Returns On Capital At Quaker Chemical (NYSE:KWR) Paint A Concerning Picture

Dec 20
Returns On Capital At Quaker Chemical (NYSE:KWR) Paint A Concerning Picture

Quaker Houghton  declares $0.435 dividend

Nov 16

Estimating The Fair Value Of Quaker Chemical Corporation (NYSE:KWR)

Nov 09
Estimating The Fair Value Of Quaker Chemical Corporation (NYSE:KWR)

Quaker Houghton  Non-GAAP EPS of $1.74 beats by $0.29, revenue of $492.2M beats by $9.5M

Nov 03

Here's Why Quaker Chemical (NYSE:KWR) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Oct 26
Here's Why Quaker Chemical (NYSE:KWR) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Quaker Chemical Corporation (NYSE:KWR)?

Sep 29
Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Quaker Chemical Corporation (NYSE:KWR)?

Returns On Capital Signal Tricky Times Ahead For Quaker Chemical (NYSE:KWR)

Sep 16
Returns On Capital Signal Tricky Times Ahead For Quaker Chemical (NYSE:KWR)

Quaker Chemical: The Current Share Price Is Starting To Look Attractive

Sep 09

Quaker Chemical (NYSE:KWR) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Aug 15
Quaker Chemical (NYSE:KWR) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Shareholder Returns

KWRUS ChemicalsUS Market
7D2.5%0.4%1.2%
1Y-4.2%13.3%27.7%

Return vs Industry: KWR underperformed the US Chemicals industry which returned 13.3% over the past year.

Return vs Market: KWR underperformed the US Market which returned 27.7% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is KWR's price volatile compared to industry and market?
KWR volatility
KWR Average Weekly Movement3.1%
Chemicals Industry Average Movement5.6%
Market Average Movement5.9%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market16.2%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market2.8%

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

Volatility Over Time: KWR's weekly volatility (3%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
19184,400Andy Tometichhome.quakerhoughton.com

Quaker Chemical Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, develops, produces, and markets various formulated specialty chemical products for a range of heavy industrial and manufacturing applications in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. It offers metal removal fluids, cleaning fluids, corrosion inhibitors, metal drawing and forming fluids, die-cast mold releases, heat treatment and quenchants, metal forging fluids, hydraulic fluids, specialty greases, offshore sub-sea energy control fluids, rolling lubricants, rod and wire drawing fluids, and surface treatment chemicals. The company also provides chemical management services.

Quaker Chemical Corporation Fundamentals Summary

How do Quaker Chemical's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
KWR fundamental statistics
Market capUS$3.51b
Earnings (TTM)US$117.87m
Revenue (TTM)US$1.92b

28.9x

P/E Ratio

1.8x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
KWR income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$1.92b
Cost of RevenueUS$1.21b
Gross ProfitUS$713.76m
Other ExpensesUS$595.89m
EarningsUS$117.87m

Last Reported Earnings

Mar 31, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)6.55
Gross Margin37.12%
Net Profit Margin6.13%
Debt/Equity Ratio55.2%

How did KWR perform over the long term?

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Dividends

1.0%

Current Dividend Yield

27%

Payout Ratio

Does KWR pay a reliable dividends?

See KWR dividend history and benchmarks
When do you need to buy KWR by to receive an upcoming dividend?
Quaker Chemical dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateJul 17 2024
Dividend Pay DateJul 31 2024
Days until Ex dividend55 days
Days until Dividend pay date69 days

Does KWR pay a reliable dividends?

See KWR dividend history and benchmarks
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