Quaker Chemical Corporation (KWR)
NYSE: KWR · Real-Time Price · USD
141.99
+2.04 (1.46%)
At close: May 13, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
143.00
+1.01 (0.71%)
After-hours: May 13, 2026, 7:00 PM EDT

Quaker Chemical Statistics

Total Valuation

Quaker Chemical has a market cap or net worth of $2.47 billion. The enterprise value is $3.21 billion.

Market Cap2.47B
Enterprise Value 3.21B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Thursday, April 30, 2026, after market close.

Earnings Date Apr 30, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Apr 16, 2026

Share Statistics

Quaker Chemical has 17.37 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -2.22% in one year.

Current Share Class 17.37M
Shares Outstanding 17.37M
Shares Change (YoY) -2.22%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.13%
Owned by Insiders (%) 1.02%
Owned by Institutions (%) 92.44%
Float 13.55M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 575.59 and the forward PE ratio is 19.77. Quaker Chemical's PEG ratio is 1.26.

PE Ratio 575.59
Forward PE 19.77
PS Ratio 1.28
Forward PS 1.21
PB Ratio 1.79
P/TBV Ratio 96.01
P/FCF Ratio 27.67
P/OCF Ratio 17.21
PEG Ratio 1.26
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 11.12, with an EV/FCF ratio of 35.98.

EV / Earnings 747.06
EV / Sales 1.66
EV / EBITDA 11.12
EV / EBIT 16.90
EV / FCF 35.98

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 2.45, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.66.

Current Ratio 2.45
Quick Ratio 1.57
Debt / Equity 0.66
Debt / EBITDA 2.97
Debt / FCF 10.21
Interest Coverage 4.27

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 0.32% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 1.39%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 0.32%
Return on Assets (ROA) 4.34%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 1.39%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 7.86%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 9.01%
Revenue Per Employee $409,830
Profits Per Employee $913
Employee Count4,700
Asset Turnover 0.70
Inventory Turnover 4.64

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Quaker Chemical has paid $24.21 million in taxes.

Income Tax 24.21M
Effective Tax Rate 84.55%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +29.54% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.42, so Quaker Chemical's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.42
52-Week Price Change +29.54%
50-Day Moving Average 130.97
200-Day Moving Average 138.96
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 55.27
Average Volume (20 Days) 173,837

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 1.87 million, so 10.76% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 1.87M
Short Previous Month 1.84M
Short % of Shares Out 10.76%
Short % of Float 13.80%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 10.83

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Quaker Chemical had revenue of $1.93 billion and earned $4.29 million in profits. Earnings per share was $0.25.

Revenue1.93B
Gross Profit 700.87M
Operating Income 189.66M
Pretax Income 28.63M
Net Income 4.29M
EBITDA 288.15M
EBIT 189.66M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $0.25
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $169.73 million in cash and $909.50 million in debt, with a net cash position of -$739.77 million or -$42.60 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 169.73M
Total Debt 909.50M
Net Cash -739.77M
Net Cash Per Share -$42.60
Equity (Book Value) 1.38B
Book Value Per Share 79.22
Working Capital 564.10M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $143.29 million and capital expenditures -$54.18 million, giving a free cash flow of $89.11 million.

Operating Cash Flow 143.29M
Capital Expenditures -54.18M
Depreciation & Amortization 98.49M
Net Borrowing 125.57M
Free Cash Flow 89.11M
FCF Per Share $5.13
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 36.39%, with operating and profit margins of 9.85% and 0.22%.

Gross Margin 36.39%
Operating Margin 9.85%
Pretax Margin 1.49%
Profit Margin 0.22%
EBITDA Margin 14.96%
EBIT Margin 9.85%
FCF Margin 4.63%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $2.03, which amounts to a dividend yield of 1.43%.

Dividend Per Share $2.03
Dividend Yield 1.43%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 5.18%
Years of Dividend Growth 18
Payout Ratio 814.40%
Buyback Yield 2.22%
Shareholder Yield 3.66%
Earnings Yield 0.17%
FCF Yield 3.61%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for Quaker Chemical is $169.00, which is 19.02% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Strong Buy".

Price Target $169.00
Price Target Difference 19.02%
Analyst Consensus Strong Buy
Analyst Count 3
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) 5.35%
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on July 31, 1990. It was a forward split with a ratio of 1.5:1.

Last Split Date Jul 31, 1990
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 1.5:1

Scores

Quaker Chemical has an Altman Z-Score of 2.42 and a Piotroski F-Score of 6. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 2.42
Piotroski F-Score 6