Koppers Holdings Inc. (KOP)Basic Materials | Specialty Chemicals | Pittsburgh, United States | NYSE
37.69 USD
+0.71
(1.920%)
⇧
(April 17, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
After hours: 37.69 Short-term: ★★☆☆☆ | Long-term: ★★★☆☆ | Dividends: ★★☆☆☆ |
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 3:32 p.m. EDT
KOP shows a mixed outlook. Short-term momentum appears weak with a recent pullback, but the stock has remained above the 200-day moving average, suggesting some support. The dividend yield is low, and the payout ratio is modest, which might not appeal to income-focused investors. However, the recent analyst recommendations and positive news flow could indicate potential for a rebound. While the forecasting model suggests minimal directional movement, the options activity hints at cautious bullishness. Long-term investors might consider the recent dip as an opportunity, but the overall fundamentals are not strong enough to justify a high rating. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| MSTL ✓ | 0.200768 |
| AutoETS | 0.205006 |
| AutoARIMA | 0.205037 |
| AutoTheta | 0.221162 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: MSTL
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 31% |
| H-stat | 4.22 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.005 |
| Excess Kurtosis | 0.33 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Basic Materials |
| Ex Dividend Date | 2026-03-05 |
| Last Dividend Date | 2026-03-05 |
| Debt to Equity Ratio | 178.617 |
| Revenue per Share | 94.651 |
| Market Cap | 740,207,296 |
| Trailing P/E | 13.76 |
| Forward P/E | 7.94 |
| Beta | 1.30 |
| Profit Margins | 2.98% |
| Website | https://www.koppers.com |
As of April 11, 2026, 3:32 p.m. EDT: Options speculators are showing mixed signals. For the near-term (April 17), there's significant open interest in the 30.0 strike put, suggesting some bearish sentiment, while the 35.0 strike call is the ATM anchor. For the June 18 expiration, there's a notable amount of open interest in the 40.0 strike call, indicating potential bullish bias, while the 25.0 strike put has high open interest, signaling caution. For the September 18 expiration, the 40.0 strike call has the highest open interest, indicating a potential bullish stance. Overall, the options activity suggests a cautious outlook with some bullish and bearish positions, but the market is not showing strong consensus.
| Last Yield | 1yr Yield | 3yr Avg | 5yr Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.24% | 1.05% | 0.83% | 0.68% |
| Date | Dividend | Yield % |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-06 | 0.09 | 0.239680 |
| 2025-11-28 | 0.08 | 0.270272 |
| 2025-08-29 | 0.08 | 0.277455 |
| 2025-05-30 | 0.08 | 0.262463 |
| 2025-03-07 | 0.08 | 0.270618 |
| 2024-11-29 | 0.07 | 0.184400 |
| 2024-08-30 | 0.07 | 0.179509 |
| 2024-05-23 | 0.07 | 0.164686 |
| 2024-03-07 | 0.07 | 0.135483 |
| 2023-11-22 | 0.06 | 0.144445 |
| 2023-08-24 | 0.06 | 0.165916 |
| 2023-05-25 | 0.06 | 0.203620 |
| 2023-03-09 | 0.06 | 0.175838 |
| 2022-11-23 | 0.05 | 0.173462 |
| 2022-08-25 | 0.05 | 0.199350 |
| 2022-05-26 | 0.05 | 0.197756 |
| 2022-03-17 | 0.05 | 0.172637 |
| 2014-11-13 | 0.25 | 0.870798 |
| 2014-08-14 | 0.25 | 0.734764 |
| 2014-05-15 | 0.25 | 0.708174 |
| 2014-02-13 | 0.25 | 0.696923 |
| 2013-11-14 | 0.25 | 0.561367 |
| 2013-08-15 | 0.25 | 0.688041 |
| 2013-05-09 | 0.25 | 0.656002 |
| 2013-02-14 | 0.25 | 0.653299 |
| 2012-11-15 | 0.24 | 0.823127 |
| 2012-08-16 | 0.24 | 0.826596 |
| 2012-05-11 | 0.24 | 0.699331 |
| 2012-02-24 | 0.24 | 0.707594 |
| 2011-11-09 | 0.22 | 0.730076 |
| 2011-08-11 | 0.22 | 0.817935 |
| 2011-05-12 | 0.22 | 0.602275 |
| 2011-02-10 | 0.22 | 0.625509 |
| 2010-11-10 | 0.22 | 0.815240 |
| 2010-08-12 | 0.22 | 1.108736 |
| 2010-05-13 | 0.22 | 0.790741 |
| 2010-02-11 | 0.22 | 0.950609 |
| 2009-11-12 | 0.22 | 0.895776 |
| 2009-08-13 | 0.22 | 0.936719 |
| 2009-05-14 | 0.22 | 1.193890 |
| 2009-02-12 | 0.22 | 1.563248 |
| 2008-11-13 | 0.22 | 1.348536 |
| 2008-08-14 | 0.22 | 0.571164 |
| 2008-05-15 | 0.22 | 0.579095 |
| 2008-02-13 | 0.22 | 0.782498 |
| 2007-11-15 | 0.17 | 0.539592 |
| 2007-08-16 | 0.17 | 0.649613 |
| 2007-05-10 | 0.17 | 0.747559 |
| 2007-02-26 | 0.17 | 0.836556 |
| 2006-11-28 | 0.17 | 0.986262 |
| 2006-08-30 | 0.17 | 1.321797 |
| 2006-05-26 | 0.17 | 1.150943 |
| 2006-03-29 | 0.10 | 0.648805 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| 52 Week Change | 0.51062095 |
| Address1 | 436 Seventh Avenue |
| All Time High | 58.23 |
| All Time Low | 8.25 |
| Ask | 60.41 |
| Ask Size | 200 |
| Audit Risk | 6 |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 155,710 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 209,945 |
| Average Volume | 209,945 |
| Average Volume10Days | 155,710 |
| Beta | 1.297 |
| Bid | 37.73 |
| Bid Size | 200 |
| Board Risk | 2 |
| Book Value | 29.503 |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| Compensation As Of Epoch Date | 1,767,139,200 |
| Compensation Risk | 2 |
| Country | United States |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Current Price | 37.69 |
| Current Ratio | 2.945 |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Date Short Interest | 1,774,915,200 |
| Day High | 38.12 |
| Day Low | 36.56 |
| Debt To Equity | 178.617 |
| Display Name | Koppers |
| Dividend Date | 1,774,224,000 |
| Dividend Rate | 0.36 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.97 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp End | 1,772,121,600 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp Start | 1,772,121,600 |
| Earnings Timestamp | 1,772,112,600 |
| Earnings Timestamp End | 1,778,243,400 |
| Earnings Timestamp Start | 1,778,243,400 |
| Ebitda | 312,600,000 |
| Ebitda Margins | 0.16634001 |
| Enterprise To Ebitda | 5.484 |
| Enterprise To Revenue | 0.912 |
| Enterprise Value | 1,714,263,424 |
| Eps Current Year | 4.18667 |
| Eps Forward | 4.74667 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | 2.74 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Ex Dividend Date | 1,772,755,200 |
| Exchange | NYQ |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 36.3564 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | 1.3335991 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | 0.036681276 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | 51.062096 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 39.5 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -1.8100014 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.045822818 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 23.94 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 13.749998 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.57435244 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 23.94 - 39.5 |
| Financial Currency | USD |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 1,138,804,200,000 |
| Five Year Avg Dividend Yield | 2.61 |
| Float Shares | 18,454,515 |
| Forward Eps | 4.74667 |
| Forward P E | 7.9403033 |
| Free Cashflow | 44,462,500 |
| Full Exchange Name | NYSE |
| Full Time Employees | 1,859 |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Governance Epoch Date | 1,775,001,600 |
| Gross Margins | 0.23828 |
| Gross Profits | 447,800,000 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Held Percent Insiders | 0.0747 |
| Held Percent Institutions | 1.02555 |
| Implied Shares Outstanding | 19,639,357 |
| Industry | Specialty Chemicals |
| Industry Disp | Specialty Chemicals |
| Industry Key | specialty-chemicals |
| Is Earnings Date Estimate | 1 |
| Language | en-US |
| Last Dividend Date | 1,772,755,200 |
| Last Dividend Value | 0.09 |
| Last Fiscal Year End | 1,767,139,200 |
| Long Business Summary | Koppers Holdings Inc. provides treated wood products, wood preservation chemicals, and carbon compounds in the United States, Australasia, Europe, and internationally. It operates through three segments: Railroad and Utility Products and Services; Performance Chemicals; and Carbon Materials and Chemicals. The company procures and treats crossties, switch ties, and various types of lumber used for railroad bridges and crossings; offers utility products, including pressure treatment of transmission and distribution poles for electric and telephone utilities; untreated wood products and rail joint bars; provides railroad markets and inspection services to the utility markets; and operate a business related to the recovery of used crossties. It also provides copper-based wood preservatives comprising micronized copper azole, micronized pigments, alkaline copper quaternary, amine copper azole, dichloro-octyl-isothiazolinone, chromated copper arsenate under the MicroPro and MicroShades brands for decking, fencing, utility poles, construction lumber and timbers, and various agricultural applications; and supplies fire-retardant chemicals under the FlamePro brand for pressure treatment of wood applications. In addition, the company offers creosote for the treatment of wood or as a feedstock in the production of carbon black; carbon pitch, a raw material used in the production of aluminum and steel; naphthalene for use as a surfactant in the production of concrete; and carbon black feedstock. It serves the railroad, specialty chemical, utility, residential lumber, agriculture, aluminum, steel, rubber, and construction sectors. Koppers Holdings Inc. was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. |
| Long Name | Koppers Holdings Inc. |
| Market | us_market |
| Market Cap | 740,207,296 |
| Market State | POST |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_12633071 |
| Most Recent Quarter | 1,767,139,200 |
| Net Income To Common | 56,000,000 |
| Next Fiscal Year End | 1,798,675,200 |
| Non Diluted Market Cap | 715,090,691 |
| Number Of Analyst Opinions | 3 |
| Open | 36.92 |
| Operating Cashflow | 122,500,000 |
| Operating Margins | 0.105620004 |
| Overall Risk | 2 |
| Payout Ratio | 0.1168 |
| Peg Ratio | 0.99 |
| Phone | 412 227 2001 |
| Post Market Change | 0.0 |
| Post Market Change Percent | 0.0 |
| Post Market Price | 37.69 |
| Post Market Time | 1,776,459,301 |
| Previous Close | 36.98 |
| Price Eps Current Year | 9.002381 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Price To Book | 1.2774972 |
| Price To Sales Trailing12 Months | 0.39387396 |
| Profit Margins | 0.0298 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.867 |
| Quote Type | EQUITY |
| Recommendation Key | none |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | 0.709999 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | 1.91995 |
| Regular Market Day High | 38.12 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 36.56 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 36.56 - 38.12 |
| Regular Market Open | 36.92 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 36.98 |
| Regular Market Price | 37.69 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,776,456,003 |
| Regular Market Volume | 128,108 |
| Return On Assets | 0.0791 |
| Return On Equity | 0.10533 |
| Revenue Growth | -0.093 |
| Revenue Per Share | 94.651 |
| Sand P52 Week Change | 0.36506534 |
| Sector | Basic Materials |
| Sector Disp | Basic Materials |
| Sector Key | basic-materials |
| Share Holder Rights Risk | 4 |
| Shares Outstanding | 19,337,228 |
| Shares Percent Shares Out | 0.0368 |
| Shares Short | 710,835 |
| Shares Short Previous Month Date | 1,772,150,400 |
| Shares Short Prior Month | 933,491 |
| Short Name | Koppers Holdings Inc. |
| Short Percent Of Float | 0.048299998 |
| Short Ratio | 2.32 |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| State | PA |
| Symbol | KOP |
| Target High Price | 55.0 |
| Target Low Price | 44.0 |
| Target Mean Price | 49.66667 |
| Target Median Price | 50.0 |
| Total Cash | 38,100,000 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 1.94 |
| Total Debt | 1,025,800,000 |
| Total Revenue | 1,879,299,968 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.32 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.008653326 |
| Trailing Eps | 2.74 |
| Trailing P E | 13.755474 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | 0.9877 |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 31.0488 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | 6.641199 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | 0.21389551 |
| Type Disp | Equity |
| Volume | 128,108 |
| Website | https://www.koppers.com |
| Zip | 15,219-1800 |