Materials / Specialty ChemicalsUpdated 2026-05-10 22:07 UTC

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Market cap

2.6B

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Sector context

Where the current metrics sit

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Forward P/E20.5

P25 10.4P50 15.8P75 24

Trailing P/E597.1

P25 15.7P50 22.1P75 35.3

ROE0.3

P25 -20.7P50 0.8P75 14.1

ROIC1.4

P25 -9.3P50 3.2P75 11.3

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Indicator catalog

All KWR market and fundamental indicators

A searchable catalog of the available market, valuation, profitability, growth, balance-sheet, ownership, and analyst metrics for this ticker.

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Showing 276 of 276 available metrics for this ticker.

Profile and market data

Ticker identity, listing, currency, market cap, and source dates.

Metric	Value
Cik	0000081362
Company name	Quaker Chemical Corporation
Country	United States
Country code	US
Cusip	747316107
Employees	4,700
Employees Change	300%
Employees Change Percent	6.82
Enterprise value	$3.3B
Exchange	NYSE
Financial currency	USD
First seen	2026-05-09
Industry	Specialty Chemicals
IPO Date	1985-11-01
Isin	US7473161070
Last refreshed	2026-05-10
Market cap	$2.6B
Market cap category	Mid-Cap
Price	$148
Price currency	USD
Rev Per Employee	409,829.57x
Sector	Materials
Sic	2990
Symbol	KWR
Website	https://home.quakerhoughton.com

Valuation

Multiples, yields, enterprise-value ratios, and valuation checks.

Metric	Value
Earnings Yield	0.17%
EV Earnings	769.52x
EV Sales Forward	1.64x
EV/EBIT	17.41x
EV/EBITDA	11.46x
EV/FCF	37.06x
EV/Sales	1.71x
FCF yield	3.48%
Forward P/E	20.55x
P/B ratio	1.86x
P/E ratio	597.12x
P/S ratio	1.33x
PE Ratio10 Y	88.13x
PE Ratio3 Y	137.59x
PE Ratio5 Y	95.01x
PEG ratio	1.31x
PS Forward	1.28x

Profitability

Margins, returns on capital, cash conversion, and quality metrics.

Metric	Value
EBIT Margin	9.85%
EBITDA Margin	14.96%
FCF margin	4.63%
Gross margin	36.39%
Gross Profit	$700.9M
Gross Profit Growth	5.28%
Gross Profit Growth Q	9.6%
Gross Profit Growth3 Y	3.07%
Gross Profit Growth5 Y	5.45%
Net Income	$4.3M
Net Income Growth	-95.49%
Net Income Growth Q	52.21%
Net Income Growth Quarters	2%
Net Income Growth Years	0%
Net Income Growth5 Y	-47.37%
Pretax Margin	1.49%
Profit Margin	0.22%
Profit Per Employee	$913
ROA	4.34
Roa5y	4.24
ROCE	7.86
ROE	0.32
Roe5y	4.92
ROIC	1.39
Roic5y	1.54

Growth

Revenue, earnings, cash-flow, and forward growth indicators.

Metric	Value
Cagr10y	6.51%
Cagr15y	10.33%
Cagr1y	49.98%
Cagr20y	12.48%
Cagr3y	-9.75%
Cagr5y	-8.42%
Div CAGR10	4.61%
Div CAGR3	5.31%
Div CAGR5	5.05%
EPS Growth	-95.34
EPS Growth Q	54.8
EPS Growth Quarters	2
EPS Growth Years	0
EPS Growth5 Y	-47.11
FCF Growth	-28.51%
FCF Growth3 Y	14.08%
FCF Growth5 Y	-7.08%
OCF Growth	-17.79%
OCF Growth10 Y	6.52%
OCF Growth3 Y	18.61%
OCF Growth5 Y	-0.31%
Revenue Growth	6.25x
Revenue Growth Q	8.48x
Revenue Growth Quarters	4x
Revenue Growth Years	1x
Revenue Growth3 Y	-0.74x
Revenue Growth5 Y	5.57x

Financial strength

Debt, cash, solvency, accounting-quality, and balance-sheet signals.

Metric	Value
Asset Turnover	$0.7
Assets	$2.8B
Cash	$169.7M
Current Assets	$952.6M
Current Liabilities	$388.5M
Debt	$909.5M
Debt EBITDA	$2.97
Debt Equity	$0.66
Debt FCF	$10.21
Equity	$1.4B
Interest Coverage	4.27
Liabilities	$1.4B
Long Term Assets	$1.8B
Long Term Liabilities	$1B
Net Cash	$-739.8M
Net Cash By Market Cap	$-28.87
Net Debt EBITDA	$2.57
Net Debt Equity	$0.54
Net Debt FCF	$8.3
Tangible Book Value	$25.7M
Tangible Book Value Per Share	$1.48
WACC	9.09

Liquidity

Current-asset coverage and working-capital efficiency metrics.

Metric	Value
Current ratio	2.45
Inventory Turnover	4.64
Net Working Capital	$444.6M
Quick ratio	1.57
Working Capital	$564.1M
Working Capital Turnover	$3.49

Dividends and buybacks

Dividend yield, payout, buybacks, and shareholder-yield indicators.

Metric	Value
Buyback Yield	2.22%
Dividend Growth	5.18%
Dividend Growth Years	18%
Dividend per share	$2.03
Dividend Years	54
Dividend Yield	1.38%
Ex Div Date	2026-04-16
Last Dividend	$0.51
Payout Frequency	Quarterly
Payout Ratio	814.4%

Performance and technicals

Returns, volatility, beta, momentum, RSI, and moving-average context.

Metric	Value
10Y total return	87.86%
1Y total return	49.94%
200-day SMA	138.6
3Y total return	-26.49%
50-day SMA	131.2
50-day SMA vs 200-day SMA	50under200
5Y total return	-35.58%
All Time High	302
All Time High Change	-51.14%
All Time High Date	2021-02-22
All Time Low	4.65
All Time Low Change	3,072.9%
All Time Low Date	2009-03-09
ATR	5.81
Beta	1.42
Beta1y	1.11
Beta2y	1.12
Ch YTD	7.45
High	147.8
High52	183
High52 Date	2026-02-18
High52ch	-19.38%
Low	143.4
Low52	100.3
Low52 Date	2025-05-08
Low52ch	47.04%
Ma50ch	12.5%
Price vs 200-day SMA	6.42%
RSI	64.02
RSI Monthly	50.32
RSI Weekly	54.04
Sharpe ratio	1.09x
Sortino ratio	1.92
Total Return	3.59%
Tr YTD	8.21
Tr15y	337.02%
Tr1m	21.11%
Tr1w	3.59%
Tr3m	-12.91%

Analyst estimates

Ratings, targets, revisions, and forward estimate fields.

Metric	Value
Analyst Count	3
Analyst Count Top	1
Analyst Price Target Top	$175
Analyst Ratings	Strong Buy
Analyst Ratings Top	Strong Buy
Earnings EPS Estimate	$1.63
Earnings EPS Estimate Growth	3.16
Earnings Revenue Estimate	465,139,144x
Earnings Revenue Estimate Growth	5.02x
Operating Income	$189.7M
Operating Income Growth	0.11
Operating Income Growth Q	-8.15
Operating Income Growth3 Y	2.22
Operating Income Growth5 Y	7.76
Operating margin	9.85
Price target	$169
Price Target Change	$14.55
Price Target Change Top	$18.61

Ownership and float

Institutional, insider, float, short-interest, and share-count fields.

Metric	Value
Float	13,546,282%
Float Percent	78%
Net Borrowing	125,570,000
Shares Insiders	1.02%
Shares Institutions	91.54%
Shares Out	17,366,444
Shares Qo Q	-0.13%
Shares Yo Y	-2.22%
Short Float	13.8%
Short Ratio	10.83
Short Shares	10.76

Other indicators

Additional ticker metrics that do not fit the primary research groupings yet.

Metric	Value
Adjusted FCF	$75.5M
Average Volume	178,408.05x
Bv Per Share	79.22
CAPEX	$-54.2M
Ch10y	69.39
Ch15y	260.4
Ch1m	20.64
Ch1w	3.59
Ch1y	47.69
Ch20y	601.6
Ch3m	-13.25
Ch3y	-29.28
Ch5y	-39.18
Ch6m	7.01
Change	3.22%
Change From Open	2.25
Close	142.9
Days Gap	0.95
Depreciation Amortization	98,494,000
Dollar Volume	12,921,553.2
Earnings Date	2026-04-30
Earnings Time	amc
EBIT	$189.7M
EBITDA	$288.2M
EPS	$0.25
F Score	6
FCF	$89.1M
FCF EV Yield	2.7x
FCF Per Share	$5.13
Financing CF	47,463,000
Fiscal Year End	December
Founded	1,918
Goodwill	502,005,000
Graham Number	20.96897
Graham Upside	-85.79
Income Tax	$24.2M
Investing CF	-210,237,000
Is Primary Listing	1
Is Spac	No
Last Earnings Date	2026-04-30
Last Report Date	2026-03-31
Last Split Date	1990-07-31
Last Split Type	Forward
Last10k Filing Date	2026-02-23
Lynch Fair Value	$1.23
Lynch Upside	-99.16
Ma150	140.1
Ma150ch	5.29%
Ma20	137.9
Ma20ch	6.99%
Net CF	-16,495,000
Next Earnings Date	2026-07-30
Open	144.3
Optionable	Yes
P FCF Ratio	28.76
P OCF Ratio	17.88
Payment Date	2026-04-30
Position In Range	95.22
Post Close	147.5
Postmarket Change Percent	0.14
Postmarket Price	$148
Ppne	349,956,000
Price Date	2026-05-08
Price EBITDA	$8.89
Ptbv Ratio	99.76
Relative Volume	0.49x
Revenue	1,926,199,000x
SBC By Revenue	0.71x
Share Based Comp	13,599,000
Tax By Revenue	1.26x
Tax Rate	84.55%
Tr20y	950.67%
Tr6m	7.77%
Us State	Pennsylvania
Volume	87,580
Z Score	2.42

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Income

KWR dividend yield, growth & safety

Yield, payout sustainability, and the multi-year growth streak.

Dividend yield

+1.4%

$2.03 annual per share

Payout ratio

+814.4%

Share of earnings returned as dividends. Below 60% is generally sustainable.

5Y dividend CAGR

+5.1%

18 consecutive years of growth

Total shareholder yield

+3.6%

Next ex-dividend date: 2026-04-16

Performance

KWR stock returns vs the market

Total return (incl. dividends) compared to S&P 500.

Ownership

Who owns KWR?

Insider, institutional, and short-interest positioning.

Institutional ownership

+91.5%

Float: +78.0% of shares outstanding

Insider ownership

+1.0%

Stake held by company insiders. Higher generally signals alignment.

Negative means the company is buying back shares.

Technical

KWR momentum and risk profile

RSI, moving-average stack, beta, and risk-adjusted return.

RSI (14)

64.0

Neutral momentum band

Price vs 200-day MA

+6.4%

50/200-day relationship not available

Beta (5Y)

1.42

More volatile than the market

Sharpe ratio

1.09

Risk-adjusted return — higher is better; >1.0 is solid.

Peers

KWR vs. sector cohort

Currency-neutral comparison: P/E, P/S, ROIC, 5Y revenue CAGR, and 1Y total return. Market-cap column appears only when every peer reports in the same currency.

Ticker	Name	Market cap	P/E	P/S	ROIC	5Y rev CAGR	1Y total return	Rating
LIN	Linde plc	228B	32.7x	6.6x	12.2%	+4.5%	+11.2%	Sprzedaj
NEM	Newmont Corporation	124.4B	15.1x	5.0x	26.2%	+16.2%	+118.6%	Zdecydowanie kupuj

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