KWR Quaker Houghton Common Stock

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$161.16
Price · Jul 2, 2026
Fundamentals as of Apr 30, 2026

KWR Stock Snapshot Price, market cap, P/E, EPS, ROE, debt/equity, 52-week range

Price
$161.16
Market Cap
$2.38B
P/E (TTM)
-980.8
EPS (TTM)
$-0.14
Revenue (TTM)
$1.89B
Div Yield
1.5%
ROE
-0.18%
Debt/Equity
0.6
52W Range
$111 – $183

KWR Stock Price Chart Daily OHLCV with technical indicators — pan, zoom, and customize your view

10-Year Performance Revenue, net income, margins and EPS trends

Revenue & Net Income $1.89B
10-point trend, +152.9%
2016-12-31 2025-12-31
EPS $-0.14
10-point trend, -103.0%
2016-12-31 2025-12-31
Free Cash Flow $81M
8-point trend, +26.3%
2016-12-31 2025-12-31
Margins -0.13%
6-point trend, +4.0%
2019-12-31 2025-12-31

Valuation P/E, P/S, P/B, EV/EBITDA ratios — is the stock expensive or cheap?

Metric
5Y trend
KWR
Peer Median
P/E (TTM)
5-point trend, -2977.2%
-980.8
32.1
P/S (TTM)
3-point trend, -18.2%
1.3
1.8
P/B
3-point trend, -26.1%
1.7
2.5
EV / EBITDA
3-point trend, -22.5%
25.8
Price / FCF
3-point trend, -86.9%
29.5

Profitability Gross, operating and net margins; ROE, ROA, ROIC

Metric
5Y trend
KWR
Peer Median
Gross Margin
5-point trend, -0.7%
36.0%
34.9%
Operating Margin
5-point trend, -32.9%
2.8%
Net Profit Margin
5-point trend, -104.6%
-0.13%
1.2%
ROA
5-point trend, -106.5%
-0.09%
0.64%
ROE
5-point trend, -105.8%
-0.18%
1.7%
ROIC
5-point trend, -284.1%
-5.9%

Financial Health Debt, liquidity, solvency — balance sheet strength

Metric
5Y trend
KWR
Peer Median
Debt / Equity
5-point trend, -5.7%
0.6
12.0
Current Ratio
5-point trend, +17.1%
2.4
2.2
Quick Ratio
5-point trend, +8.4%
1.6

Growth Revenue, EPS and net income growth: YoY, 3Y CAGR, 5Y CAGR

Metric
5Y trend
KWR
Peer Median
Revenue YoY
5-point trend, +7.2%
2.7%
Revenue CAGR 3Y
5-point trend, +7.2%
-0.95%
Revenue CAGR 5Y
5-point trend, +7.2%
5.9%
EPS YoY
5-point trend, -102.1%
4.0%
Net Income YoY
5-point trend, -102.0%
3.5%

Per Share Metrics EPS, book value per share, cash flow per share, dividend per share

Metric
5Y trend
KWR
Peer Median
EPS (Diluted)
5-point trend, -102.1%
$-0.14

Capital Efficiency Asset turnover, inventory turnover, receivables turnover

Metric
5Y trend
KWR
Peer Median
Payout Ratio
5-point trend, -2089.0%
-1382.4%

Dividends Yield, payout ratio, dividend history, 5Y CAGR

Dividend Yield
1.5%
Payout Ratio
-1382.4%
5Y Div CAGR
Ex-dateAmount
April 16, 2026$0.5080
Jan. 16, 2026$0.5080
Oct. 17, 2025$0.5080
July 17, 2025$0.4850
April 16, 2025$0.4850
Jan. 17, 2025$0.4850
Oct. 17, 2024$0.4850
July 17, 2024$0.4550
April 15, 2024$0.4550
Jan. 16, 2024$0.4550
Oct. 16, 2023$0.4550
July 14, 2023$0.4350
April 13, 2023$0.4350
Jan. 13, 2023$0.4350
Oct. 14, 2022$0.4350
July 14, 2022$0.4150
April 13, 2022$0.4150
Jan. 13, 2022$0.4150
Oct. 14, 2021$0.4150
July 15, 2021$0.3950

KWR Analyst Consensus Bullish and bearish analyst opinions, 12-month price target, upside

BUY 10 analysts
  • Strong Buy 2 20.0%
  • Buy 7 70.0%
  • Hold 1 10.0%
  • Sell 0 0.0%
  • Strong Sell 0 0.0%

12-Month Price Target

7 analysts · 2026-07-01
Median target $172.00 +6.7%
Mean target $170.57 +5.8%

Earnings History EPS actual vs estimate, surprise %, beat rate, next earnings date

Avg Surprise
-0.05%
Next Report
Jul 29, 2026
Period EPS Actual EPS Est Surprise
March 31, 2026 $1.63 $1.65 -0.02%
Dec. 31, 2025 $1.65 $1.79 -0.14%
Sept. 30, 2025 $2.08 $2.04 0.04%
June 30, 2025 $1.71 $1.85 -0.14%
March 31, 2025 $1.58 $1.59 -0.01%

Peer Comparison Key metrics vs sector peers

Ticker Market Cap P/E Rev YoY Net Margin ROE Gross Margin
KWR $2.38B -980.8 2.7% -0.13% -0.18% 36.0%
CE -4.0 -7.0% -12.2% -25.4% 20.4%
AVNT $3.82B 35.1 0.61% 2.5% 3.5% 31.1%
FUL $3.16B 21.2 -2.7% 4.4% 7.9% 31.1%
ASH -2.6 -13.7% -46.3% -37.6% 30.1%
NGVT $2.10B -12.8 -2.7% -14.3% -222.2% 39.5%
MTX $1.89B -103.3 -2.2% -0.89% -1.1% 25.0%
IOSP 16.4 -3.6% 6.6% 9.2% 27.7%
ECVT $1.09B -16.0 20.9% -9.8% -11.0% 21.9%
SCL 23.1 7.0% 2.0% 3.8% 11.6%
FTK $519M 20.5 26.9% 12.9% 33.0% 25.2%

Full Fundamentals All metrics by year — income statement, balance sheet, cash flow

Income Statement 18
Annual Income Statement data for KWR
Metric Trend 202520242023202220212020201920182017201620152014
Revenue 12-point trend, +146.6% $1.89B $1.84B $1.95B $1.94B $1.76B $1.42B $1.13B $868M $820M $747M $738M $766M
Cost of Revenue 12-point trend, +145.5% $1.21B $1.15B $1.25B $1.33B $1.17B $904M $741M $555M $529M $467M $460M $493M
Gross Profit 9-point trend, +133.1% $679M $686M $706M $613M $595M $513M $392M $312M $291M · · ·
R&D Expense 12-point trend, +174.7% $61M $57M $50M $46M $45M $40M $32M $24M $24M $22M $22M $22M
SG&A Expense 12-point trend, +156.5% $502M $485M $484M $464M $419M $381M $284M $208M $199M $194M $196M $196M
Operating Expenses 5-point trend, +13.3% · · · · · · · $780M $757M $661M $663M $689M
Operating Income 12-point trend, -31.5% $53M $195M $214M $52M $150M $59M $46M $88M $63M $85M $75M $77M
Interest Expense 10-point trend, +2038.3% · · $51M $33M $22M $27M $17M $4M $1M $3M $3M $2M
Interest Income 5-point trend, -16.7% · · · · · · · $2M $3M $2M $2M $3M
Other Non-op 12-point trend, +238.2% $3M $0 $0 $-13M $19M $-6M $-254.0K $-642.0K $-718.0K $-492.0K $-3M $767.0K
Pretax Income 12-point trend, -91.0% $7M $155M $153M $7M $147M $27M $29M $83M $61M $84M $70M $78M
Income Tax 12-point trend, +4.5% $25M $49M $56M $25M $35M $-5M $2M $25M $42M $23M $18M $24M
Net Income 12-point trend, -104.4% $-2M $117M $113M $-16M $121M $40M $32M $59M $20M $61M $51M $56M
EPS (Basic) 12-point trend, -103.3% $-0.14 $6.51 $6.27 $-0.89 $6.79 $2.23 $2.08 $4.46 $1.53 $4.64 $3.84 $4.27
EPS (Diluted) 12-point trend, -103.3% $-0.14 $6.51 $6.26 $-0.89 $6.77 $2.22 $2.08 $4.45 $1.52 $4.63 $3.84 $4.26
Shares (Basic) 12-point trend, +33.1% 17,472,907 17,850,462 17,892,461 17,841,487 17,805,034 17,719,792 15,126,928 13,268,047 13,204,872 13,136,138 13,199,630 13,126,759
Shares (Diluted) 12-point trend, +32.9% 17,472,907 17,870,067 17,914,809 17,856,492 17,855,124 17,750,879 15,163,171 13,304,732 13,245,946 13,160,469 13,214,849 13,148,068
EBITDA 10-point trend, +63.2% $119M $256M · $113M $213M $117M $73M · $70M $90M $78M $73M
Balance Sheet 28
Annual Balance Sheet data for KWR
Metric Trend 202520242023202220212020201920182017201620152014
Cash & Equivalents 12-point trend, +177.8% $180M $189M $195M $181M $165M $182M $124M $104M $90M $89M $81M $65M
Receivables 12-point trend, +120.2% $417M $400M $445M $473M $431M $373M $376M $202M $208M $195M $188M $189M
Inventory 12-point trend, +242.0% $266M $227M $234M $285M $265M $188M $175M $94M $87M $77M $75M $78M
Prepaid Expense 12-point trend, +420.4% $58M $60M $55M $55M $60M $50M $42M $18M $21M $15M $14M $11M
Current Assets 12-point trend, +162.1% $921M $876M $928M $994M $920M $793M $716M $419M $407M $376M $358M $352M
PP&E (Net) 12-point trend, +265.5% $313M $230M $208M $199M $198M $204M $213M $84M $87M $86M $88M $86M
PP&E (Gross) 12-point trend, +157.9% $605M $483M $453M $428M $434M $423M $399M $254M $256M $236M $231M $235M
Accum. Depreciation 12-point trend, +95.9% $291M $254M $246M $230M $237M $219M $185M $170M $169M $150M $144M $149M
Goodwill 12-point trend, +543.8% $502M $519M $513M $515M $631M $631M $607M $83M $86M $81M $79M $78M
Intangibles 12-point trend, +1140.7% $874M $827M $897M $943M $1.03B $1.08B $1.12B $64M $72M $73M $73M $70M
Other Non-current Assets 12-point trend, -10.3% $30M $17M $19M $28M $31M $32M $40M $32M $30M $29M $32M $34M
Total Assets 12-point trend, +321.1% $2.80B $2.61B $2.71B $2.82B $2.96B $2.89B $2.85B $710M $722M $692M $681M $664M
Accounts Payable 12-point trend, +165.3% $199M $198M $185M $194M $227M $192M $164M $88M $93M $78M $67M $75M
Accrued Liabilities 10-point trend, +281.1% · · $90M $87M $96M $92M $84M $31M $27M $23M $26M $24M
Short-term Debt 12-point trend, +35657000.00 $36M $38M $23M $19M $57M $39M $38M $670.0K $0 $58.0K $0 $0
Current Liabilities 12-point trend, +204.4% $380M $380M $368M $355M $430M $383M $360M $151M $155M $127M $125M $125M
Capital Leases 8-point trend, +22759000.00 $23M $20M $23M $27M $26M $27M $31M $0 · · · ·
Deferred Tax 12-point trend, +1540.4% $141M $139M $147M $160M $179M $193M $211M $10M $10M $12M $10M $9M
Other Non-current Liabilities 12-point trend, -51.2% $22M $24M $32M $39M $50M $55M $66M $44M $51M $36M $43M $45M
Total Liabilities 12-point trend, +373.2% $1.42B $1.26B $1.33B $1.54B $1.57B $1.57B $1.61B $273M $313M $279M $299M $300M
Long-term Debt 4-point trend, -7.9% $870M $707M $755M $944M · · · · · · · ·
Total Debt 10-point trend, +1055.7% $871M $707M · $953M $893M $888M $921M · $61M $66M $81M $75M
Common Stock 12-point trend, +30.3% $17M $18M $18M $18M $18M $18M $18M $13M $13M $13M $13M $13M
Retained Earnings 12-point trend, +99.2% $597M $634M $551M $470M $516M $424M $413M $405M $366M $364M $327M $300M
AOCI 12-point trend, -112.6% $-116M $-202M $-124M $-138M $-64M $-27M $-78M $-81M $-65M $-87M $-73M $-54M
Stockholders' Equity 12-point trend, +284.1% $1.37B $1.35B $1.38B $1.28B $1.39B $1.32B $1.24B $435M $408M $403M $373M $357M
Liabilities + Equity 12-point trend, +320.4% $2.80B $2.61B $2.71B $2.82B $2.96B $2.89B $2.85B $710M $722M $692M $681M $666M
Shares Outstanding 6-point trend, -2.9% 17,331,779 17,673,607 17,991,988 17,950,264 17,897,033 17,850,616 · · · · · ·
Cash Flow 18
Annual Cash Flow data for KWR
Metric Trend 202520242023202220212020201920182017201620152014
D&A 12-point trend, +1344.2% $66M $61M $61M $61M $63M $57M $27M $8M $7M $7M $7M $5M
Stock-based Comp 12-point trend, +156.4% $14M $15M $15M $12M $11M $11M $5M $4M $4M $6M $6M $5M
Deferred Tax 12-point trend, -3121.6% $-30M $-10M $-11M $-11M $-13M $-38M $24M $-8M $-4M $-5M $-2M $1M
Restructuring 12-point trend, +35130000.00 $35M $7M $8M $3M $1M $6M $27M $0 $0 $-439.0K $7M $0
Other Non-cash 10-point trend, +1776.3% $90M $22M · $-4M $-159M $32M $-5M · $29M $-7M $12M $-5M
Operating Cash Flow 12-point trend, +149.5% $136M $205M $279M $42M $49M $178M $82M $79M $65M $74M $73M $55M
CapEx 12-point trend, +327.9% $56M $42M $39M $29M $21M $18M $16M $13M $11M $10M $11M $13M
Investing Cash Flow 11-point trend, -153.5% $-214M $-76M $-28M $-40M $-49M $-71M $-909M $-12M $-15M · $-34M $-84M
Debt Issued 11-point trend, -100.0% · $0 $0 $750M $0 $0 $750M $0 $0 $0 $6M $59M
Net Debt Issued 10-point trend, -159.1% $-35M $-57M · $77M $-38M $-38M $750M · $0 $0 $6M $59M
Stock Repurchased 9-point trend, +41521000.00 $42M $49M $0 $0 · · · $0 $0 $6M $7M $0
Net Stock Activity 5-point trend, -470.7% $-42M $-49M · · · · · · $0 $-6M $-7M ·
Dividends Paid 12-point trend, +136.2% $34M $33M $32M $30M $29M $28M $22M $19M $19M $18M $17M $15M
Financing Cash Flow 11-point trend, +105.0% $62M $-123M $-239M $25M $-13M $-75M $844M $-47M $-55M · $-17M $30M
Net Change in Cash 12-point trend, -140.7% $-9M $-6M $14M $16M $-17M $38M $19M $13M $349.0K $7M $16M $-4M
Taxes Paid 3-point trend, -13.0% $60M $69M $69M · · · · · · · · ·
Free Cash Flow 10-point trend, +93.6% $81M $163M · $13M $27M $160M $67M · $54M $64M $62M $42M
Levered FCF 8-point trend, +137.0% · · · $95M $10M $129M $51M · $53M $62M $60M $40M
Profitability 8
Annual Profitability data for KWR
Metric Trend 202520242023202220212020201920182017201620152014
Gross Margin 6-point trend, +4.0% 36.0% 37.3% · 31.5% 33.8% 36.2% 34.6% · · · · ·
Operating Margin 10-point trend, -72.2% 2.8% 10.6% · 2.7% 8.5% 4.2% 4.1% · 7.6% 11.1% 9.7% 10.1%
Net Margin 10-point trend, -101.7% -0.13% 6.3% · -0.82% 6.9% 2.8% 2.8% · 2.5% 8.2% 6.9% 7.6%
Pretax Margin 10-point trend, -96.4% 0.37% 8.4% · 0.37% 8.3% 1.9% 2.5% · 7.4% 11.2% 9.5% 10.2%
EBITDA Margin 10-point trend, -33.9% 6.3% 13.9% · 5.8% 12.1% 8.2% 6.5% · 8.6% 12.1% 10.6% 9.5%
ROA 10-point trend, -101.0% -0.09% 4.4% · -0.55% 4.2% 1.4% 1.8% · 2.9% 8.9% 7.6% 9.3%
ROE 10-point trend, -101.1% -0.18% 8.5% · -1.2% 9.0% 3.1% 3.8% · 5.0% 15.8% 14.0% 16.8%
ROIC 10-point trend, -147.3% -5.9% 6.4% · -5.9% 5.0% 3.2% 2.0% · 4.2% 12.8% 11.7% 12.5%
Liquidity & Solvency 5
Annual Liquidity & Solvency data for KWR
Metric Trend 202520242023202220212020201920182017201620152014
Current Ratio 10-point trend, -13.9% 2.4 2.3 · 2.8 2.1 2.1 2.0 · 2.6 3.0 2.9 2.8
Quick Ratio 10-point trend, -22.8% 1.6 1.6 · 1.8 1.4 1.4 1.4 · 1.9 2.2 2.2 2.0
Debt / Equity 10-point trend, +200.9% 0.6 0.5 · 0.7 0.6 0.7 0.7 · 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.2
LT Debt / Equity 10-point trend, +188.6% 0.6 0.5 · 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.7 · 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.2
Interest Coverage 8-point trend, -95.1% · · · 1.6 6.7 2.2 2.7 · 16.1 28.7 27.6 32.6
Efficiency 3
Annual Efficiency data for KWR
Metric Trend 202520242023202220212020201920182017201620152014
Asset Turnover 10-point trend, -43.0% 0.7 0.7 · 0.7 0.6 0.5 0.6 · 1.2 1.1 1.1 1.2
Inventory Turnover 10-point trend, -25.7% 4.9 5.0 · 4.8 5.2 5.0 5.5 · 6.4 6.1 6.0 6.6
Receivables Turnover 10-point trend, +7.1% 4.6 4.4 · 4.3 4.4 3.8 3.9 · 4.1 3.9 3.9 4.3
Per Share 6
Annual Per Share data for KWR
Metric Trend 202520242023202220212020201920182017201620152014
Book Value / Share 3-point trend, +11.3% $79.23 $76.59 · $71.19 · · · · · · · ·
Revenue / Share 10-point trend, +85.6% $108.09 $102.95 · $108.84 $98.64 $79.87 $74.75 · $61.91 $56.74 $55.81 $58.25
Cash Flow / Share 10-point trend, +87.7% $7.81 $11.45 · $2.34 $2.74 $10.05 $5.43 · $4.89 $5.60 $5.56 $4.16
Cash / Share 3-point trend, +2.9% $10.38 $10.69 · $10.08 · · · · · · · ·
Dividend / Share 12-point trend, +73.0% $2 $2 $2 $2 $2 $2 $2 $1 $1 $1 $1 $1
EPS (TTM) 12-point trend, -103.3% $-0.14 $6.51 $6.26 $-0.89 $6.77 $2.22 $2.08 $4.45 $1.52 $4.63 $3.84 $4.26
Growth Rates 8
Annual Growth Rates data for KWR
Metric Trend 202520242023202220212020201920182017201620152014
Revenue YoY 5-point trend, -89.0% 2.7% -5.8% 0.50% 10.4% 24.2% · · · · · · ·
Revenue CAGR 3Y 3-point trend, -108.4% -0.95% 1.5% 11.3% · · · · · · · · ·
Revenue CAGR 5Y 5.9% · · · · · · · · · · ·
EPS YoY 2-point trend, -98.1% · 4.0% · · 205.0% · · · · · · ·
EPS CAGR 3Y 2-point trend, -103.1% · -1.3% 41.3% · · · · · · · · ·
Net Income YoY 2-point trend, -98.3% · 3.5% · · 206.0% · · · · · · ·
Net Income CAGR 3Y 2-point trend, -103.1% · -1.3% 41.7% · · · · · · · · ·
Dividend CAGR 5Y 4.5% · · · · · · · · · · ·
Valuation (TTM) 17
Annual Valuation (TTM) data for KWR
Metric Trend 202520242023202220212020201920182017201620152014
Revenue TTM 12-point trend, +146.6% $1.89B $1.84B $1.95B $1.94B $1.76B $1.42B $1.13B $868M $820M $747M $738M $766M
Net Income TTM 12-point trend, -104.4% $-2M $117M $113M $-16M $121M $40M $32M $59M $20M $61M $51M $56M
Market Cap 3-point trend, -20.6% $2.38B $2.49B · $3.00B · · · · · · · ·
Enterprise Value 3-point trend, -18.5% $3.07B $3.01B · $3.77B · · · · · · · ·
P/E 12-point trend, -4639.5% -980.8 21.6 34.1 -187.5 34.1 114.1 79.1 39.9 99.2 27.6 20.1 21.6
P/S 3-point trend, -18.2% 1.3 1.4 · 1.5 · · · · · · · ·
P/B 3-point trend, -26.1% 1.7 1.8 · 2.3 · · · · · · · ·
P / Tangible Book · 328.4 · · · · · · · · · ·
P / Cash Flow 3-point trend, -75.7% 17.4 12.2 · 71.7 · · · · · · · ·
P / FCF 3-point trend, -86.9% 29.5 15.3 · 226.0 · · · · · · · ·
EV / EBITDA 3-point trend, -22.5% 25.8 11.8 · 33.3 · · · · · · · ·
EV / FCF 3-point trend, -86.6% 38.1 18.5 · 284.3 · · · · · · · ·
EV / Revenue 3-point trend, -16.1% 1.6 1.6 · 1.9 · · · · · · · ·
Dividend Yield 3-point trend, +45.0% 1.5% 1.3% · 1.0% · · · · · · · ·
Earnings Yield 12-point trend, -102.2% -0.10% 4.6% 2.9% -0.53% 2.9% 0.88% 1.3% 2.5% 1.0% 3.6% 5.0% 4.6%
Payout Ratio 10-point trend, -5633.9% -1382.4% 28.4% · -189.0% 23.6% 69.5% 69.0% · 91.8% 28.7% 32.3% 25.0%
Annual Payout 12-point trend, +136.2% $34M $33M $32M $30M $29M $28M $22M $19M $19M $18M $17M $15M

Financial Statements Income statement, balance sheet, cash flow — annual, last 5 years

Income Statement
2025-12-312024-12-312023-12-312022-12-312021-12-31
Revenue $1.89B$1.84B$1.95B$1.94B$1.76B
Gross Margin % 36.0%37.3%31.5%33.8%
Operating Margin % 2.8%10.6%2.7%8.5%
Net Income $-2M$117M$113M$-16M$121M
Diluted EPS $-0.14$6.51$6.26$-0.89$6.77
Balance Sheet
2025-12-312024-12-312023-12-312022-12-312021-12-31
Debt / Equity 0.60.50.70.6
Current Ratio 2.42.32.82.1
Quick Ratio 1.61.61.81.4
Cash Flow
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Free Cash Flow $81M$163M$13M$27M

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