Quaker Chemical Corporation (KWR)
| Market Cap | 2.40B +28.0% |
| Revenue (ttm) | 1.93B +6.3% |
| Net Income | 4.29M -95.5% |
| EPS | 0.25 -95.3% |
| Shares Out | 17.37M |
| PE Ratio | 559.38 |
| Forward PE | 19.22 |
| Dividend | $2.03 (1.47%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Apr 16, 2026 |
| Volume | 141,751 |
| Open | 139.45 |
| Previous Close | 142.60 |
| Day's Range | 137.29 - 141.45 |
| 52-Week Range | 103.36 - 183.01 |
| Beta | 1.42 |
| Analysts | Strong Buy |
| Price Target | 169.00 (+22.47%) |
| Earnings Date | Apr 30, 2026 |
About KWR
Quaker Chemical Corporation, doing business as Quaker Houghton, provides industrial process fluids worldwide. The company develops, produces, and markets various formulated specialty chemical products; and offers chemical management services for various heavy industrial and manufacturing applications. It offers metal removal fluids, cleaning fluids, corrosion inhibitors, metal drawing and forming fluids, die cast mold releases, heat treatment and quenchants, metal forging and hydraulic fluids, specialty greases, offshore sub-sea energy control ... [Read more]
Financial Performance
Financial StatementsAnalyst Summary
According to 3 analysts, the average rating for KWR stock is "Strong Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $169.0, which is an increase of 22.47% from the latest price.
News
Quaker Houghton names Mark Douglas as Chairman of the Board
Quaker Houghton (KWR) announced that the Board of Directors has elected Mark A. Douglas as Chairman of the Board, effective immediately. Mr. Douglas will succeed Michael F. Barry, who has…
Quaker Houghton approves $250M stock repurchase authorization
Quaker Houghton (KWR) has approved a new share repurchase program authorizing the company to repurchase up to an aggregate of $250M of its common stock. The company has terminated its…
Quaker Houghton Announces Quarterly Dividend and $250 Million Stock Repurchase Authorization
CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa., May 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Quaker Houghton (NYSE: KWR) today declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.508 per share, payable on July 31, 2026, to shareho...
Quaker Houghton Announces Appointment of Mark A. Douglas as Chairman and Retirement of Michael F.
CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa., May 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Quaker Houghton (NYSE: KWR) today announced that the Board of Directors ("the Board") has elected Mark A.
Quaker Chemical Transcript: AGM 2026
The meeting saw the election of three directors, approval of executive compensation, and ratification of PwC as auditor. The Chair announced his retirement, highlighting the CEO's strategic initiatives for future growth. No shareholder questions were raised.
Quaker Houghton price target raised to $157 from $151 at RBC Capital
RBC Capital analyst Arun Viswanathan raised the firm’s price target on Quaker Houghton (KWR) to $157 from $151 and keeps an Outperform rating on the shares. The company posted a…
Quaker Chemical Earnings Call Transcript: Q1 2026
Organic volumes and net sales grew year-over-year, led by Asia Pacific and new business wins, despite soft end markets and inflationary pressures. Gross margins improved, but Q2 will see temporary margin compression due to higher input costs, with recovery expected by year-end.
QUAKER HOUGHTON ANNOUNCES FIRST QUARTER 2026 RESULTS
Q1'26 net sales of $480.5 million, an increase of 8% Y/Y, net income of $19.7 million and earnings per diluted share of $1.13 Organic sales volumes increased 3% Y/Y driven by new business wins of appr...
Quaker Houghton initiated with a Buy at Freedom Capital
Freedom Capital analyst David Silver initiated coverage of Quaker Houghton (KWR) with a Buy rating and $180 price target The supplier of industrial process fluids is “poised as a prime…
Quaker Houghton price target lowered to $151 from $184 at RBC Capital
RBC Capital analyst Arun Viswanathan lowered the firm’s price target on Quaker Houghton (KWR) to $151 from $184 and keeps an Outperform rating on the shares as part of a…
Quaker Houghton upgraded to Buy from Neutral at Seaport Research
Seaport Research upgraded Quaker Houghton (KWR) to Buy from Neutral with a $175 price target The outlook shifts from expecting improving demand to anticipating weaker consumer demand, higher inflation...
Quaker Houghton upgraded to Buy from Neutral at Seaport Research
Seaport Research upgraded Quaker Houghton (KWR) to Buy from Neutral with a $175 price target
Quaker Houghton Announces First Quarter 2026 Earnings and Investor Call
CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa., April 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Quaker Houghton (NYSE: KWR) today announced the following schedule and contact information for its first quarter 2026 earnings release and investor ca...
Quaker Houghton Announces Amended Credit Agreement; Extends Debt Maturities and Increases Available Credit
CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa., April 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Quaker Houghton (NYSE: KWR), the global leader in industrial process fluids, announced today that it has entered into an amended credit agreement (the...
Quaker Houghton price target lowered to $175 from $203 at Jefferies
Jefferies lowered the firm’s price target on Quaker Houghton (KWR) to $175 from $203 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. The firm is lowering its 2026 EPS estimate…
Quaker Houghton Announces Quarterly Dividend
CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa., Feb. 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Quaker Houghton (NYSE: KWR) today declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.508 per share, payable on April 30, 2026, to share...
Quaker Houghton price target raised to $170 from $160 at Deutsche Bank
Deutsche Bank raised the firm’s price target on Quaker Houghton (KWR) to $170 from $160 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares.
Quaker Houghton price target lowered to $184 from $190 at RBC Capital
RBC Capital lowered the firm’s price target on Quaker Houghton (KWR) to $184 from $190 and keeps an Outperform rating on the shares. The stock saw a somewhat negative reaction…
Quaker Chemical Earnings Call Transcript: Q4 2025
Q4 and full-year results showed strong EBITDA and EPS growth, driven by Asia-Pacific momentum and share gains despite soft Americas and EMEA markets. Cost actions, acquisitions, and network optimization support improved margins and outlook for continued growth in 2026.
Quaker Houghton expects to deliver revenue, adjusted EBITDA growth in 2026
16:34 EST Quaker Houghton (KWR) expects to deliver revenue, adjusted EBITDA growth in 2026
QUAKER HOUGHTON ANNOUNCES FOURTH QUARTER AND FULL YEAR 2025 RESULTS
Q4'25 net sales of $468.5 million, an increase of 6% Y/Y, net income of $20.7 million and earnings per diluted share of $1.18 Q4'25 non-GAAP net income of $28.9 million and non-GAAP earnings per dilut...
Quaker Houghton Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Earnings and Investor Call
CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa., Feb. 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Quaker Houghton (NYSE: KWR) today announced the following schedule and contact information for its fourth quarter and full year 2025 earnings release an...
Seaport adjusts chemical stock ratings ahead of earnings
As previously reported, Seaport Research analyst Michael Harrison upgraded Stepan (SCL) to Buy from Neutral with a $75 price target and downgraded Axalta Coating (AXTA), Entegris (ENTG), Quaker Hought...
Quaker Houghton downgraded to Neutral from Buy at Seaport Research
Seaport Research downgraded Quaker Houghton (KWR) to Neutral from Buy.
Quaker Houghton price target raised to $190 from $171 at RBC Capital
RBC Capital raised the firm’s price target on Quaker Houghton (KWR) to $190 from $171 and keeps an Outperform rating on the shares as part of a broader research note…