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KWR

Quaker Chemical Corporation

Specialty Chemicals
Basic Materials

Prices are adjusted according to historical splits.

Quaker Chemical Corporation Stock Price

Vitals

Today's Low:
$167.31
Today's High:
$169.29
Open Price:
$167.34
52W Low:
$127.796
52W High:
$215.4913
Prev. Close:
$167.16
Volume:
63257

Company Statistics

Market Cap.:
$3.01 billion
Book Value:
74.224
Revenue TTM:
$1.97 billion
Operating Margin TTM:
10.17%
Gross Profit TTM:
$612.65 million
Profit Margin:
0.45%
Return on Assets TTM:
4.35%
Return on Equity TTM:
0.67%

Company Profile

Quaker Chemical Corporation had its IPO on 1985-11-01 under the ticker symbol KWR.

The company operates in the Basic Materials sector and Specialty Chemicals industry. Quaker Chemical Corporation has a staff strength of 4,600 employees.

Stock update

Shares of Quaker Chemical Corporation opened at $167.34 at the start of the last trading session i.e. 2023-09-12.

The stocks traded within a range of $167.31 - $169.29, and closed at $168.77.

This is a +0.96% increase from the previous day's closing price.

A total volume of 63,257 shares were traded at the close of the day’s session.

In the last one week, shares of Quaker Chemical Corporation have slipped by -6.01%.

Quaker Chemical Corporation's Key Ratios

Quaker Chemical Corporation has a market cap of $3.01 billion, indicating a price to book ratio of 2.4647 and a price to sales ratio of 1.6.

In the last 12-months Quaker Chemical Corporation’s revenue was $1.97 billion with a gross profit of $612.65 million and an EBITDA of $280.86 million. The EBITDA ratio measures Quaker Chemical Corporation's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure its profitability.

In the trailing 12-month period, Quaker Chemical Corporation’s operating margin was 10.17% while its return on assets stood at 4.35% with a return of equity of 0.67%.

In Q2, Quaker Chemical Corporation’s quarterly earnings growth was a positive 103.8% while revenue growth was a positive 0.6%.

Quaker Chemical Corporation’s PE and PEG Ratio

Forward PE
23.6967
Trailing PE
355.6596
PEG
2.67

Its diluted EPS in the last 12-months stands at $0.47 per share while it has a forward price to earnings multiple of 23.6967 and a PEG multiple of 2.67. A low price to earnings ratio can mean the stock is attractively valued while a high ratio suggests the stock may be overvalued.

The PEG on the other hand provides a broader view compared to the P/E ratio and gives greater insight into Quaker Chemical Corporation’s profitability.

Quaker Chemical Corporation stock is trading at a EV to sales ratio of 2.0942 and a EV to EBITDA ratio of 19.2391. Its price to sales ratio in the trailing 12-months stood at 1.6.

Quaker Chemical Corporation stock pays annual dividends of $1.74 per share, indicating a yield of 1.09% and a payout ratio of 25.04%.

Balance sheet and cash flow metrics

Total Assets
$2.79 billion
Total Liabilities
$346.54 million
Operating Cash Flow
$-17040000.00
Capital Expenditure
$10.88 million
Dividend Payout Ratio
25.04%

Quaker Chemical Corporation ended 2024 with $2.79 billion in total assets and $0 in total liabilities. Its intangible assets were valued at $2.79 billion while shareholder equity stood at $1.34 billion.

Quaker Chemical Corporation ended 2024 with $156.25 million in deferred long-term liabilities, $346.54 million in other current liabilities, 17999000.00 in common stock, $513.15 million in retained earnings and $507.37 million in goodwill. Its cash balance stood at $189.41 million and cash and short-term investments were $189.41 million. The company’s total short-term debt was $19,369,000 while long-term debt stood at $863.93 million.

Quaker Chemical Corporation’s total current assets stands at $984.00 million while long-term investments were $91.96 million and short-term investments were $0. Its net receivables were $454.23 million compared to accounts payable of $193.79 million and inventory worth $274.94 million.

In 2024, Quaker Chemical Corporation's operating cash flow was $-17040000.00 while its capital expenditure stood at $10.88 million.

Comparatively, Quaker Chemical Corporation paid $0.25 in dividends in 2024.

Other key metrics

Current Trading Price
$168.77
52-Week High
$215.4913
52-Week Low
$127.796
Analyst Target Price
$229.5

Quaker Chemical Corporation stock is currently trading at $168.77 per share. It touched a 52-week high of $215.4913 and a 52-week low of $215.4913. Analysts tracking the stock have a 12-month average target price of $229.5.

Its 50-day moving average was $182.39 and 200-day moving average was $187.96 The short ratio stood at 9.22 indicating a short percent outstanding of 0%.

Around 2333.7% of the company’s stock are held by insiders while 8162.4% are held by institutions.

Frequently Asked Questions About Quaker Chemical Corporation

The stock symbol (also called stock or share ticker) of Quaker Chemical Corporation is KWR

The IPO of Quaker Chemical Corporation took place on 1985-11-01

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About

Quaker Chemical Corporation develops, produces, and markets various formulated chemical specialty products for a range of heavy industrial and manufacturing applications. The company operates through four segments: Americas; Europe, Middle East, and Africa; Asia/Pacific; and Global Specialty Businesses. 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, metal finishing fluids, offshore sub-sea energy control fluids, rolling lubricants, rod and wire drawing fluids, and surface treatment chemicals. The company also provides chemical management services. It serves steel, aluminum, automotive, aerospace, offshore, container, mining, and metalworking companies. The company was formerly known as Quaker Chemical Products Corporation and changed its name to Quaker Chemical Corporation in August 1962. Quaker Chemical Corporation was founded in 1918 and is headquartered in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania.

Address

One Quaker Park, Conshohocken, PA, United States, 19428-2380