Quaker Chemical Corporation (KWR)Basic Materials | Specialty Chemicals | Conshohocken, United States | NYSE
158.55 USD
+0.12
(0.076%)
⇧
(Oct. 15, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
After hours: 158.50 -0.05 (-0.050%) ⇩ (Oct. 15, 2026, 6:10 p.m. EDT) |
Hot Take ↕ | Oct. 10, 2026, 6:07 a.m. EDT
The most compelling signal here is the convergence of improving fundamentals and aggressive analyst upgrades. After a difficult period, the company is reporting record margins and a profit rebound, which has prompted analysts to raise price targets significantly, implying substantial upside potential. The forward valuation is notably cheaper than the trailing multiple, reflecting a shift in market sentiment toward the business quality. However, the stock is currently trading below its fifty-day average, creating a technical headwind that may limit immediate momentum despite the positive earnings backdrop. For income investors, the dividend yield is modest, though the payout ratio remains conservative and the company has a strong track record of increasing payouts for seventeen consecutive years. Overall, the long-term outlook is solid, supported by revenue growth and a strengthened balance sheet, making it a core holding for those willing to overlook the short-term technical lag. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| AutoTheta ✓ | 0.048353 |
| MSTL | 0.053322 |
| AutoARIMA | 0.053711 |
| AutoETS | 0.053937 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 50% |
| H-stat | 0.03 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.269 |
| Excess Kurtosis | -1.16 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Basic Materials |
| Ex Dividend Date | 2026-10-15 |
| Last Dividend Date | 2026-07-16 |
| Debt to Equity Ratio | 66.913 |
| Revenue per Share | 114.322 |
| Market Cap | 2,728,281,088 |
| Trailing P/E | 28.67 |
| Forward P/E | 16.58 |
| Beta | 1.40 |
| Profit Margins | 4.95% |
| Website | https://home.quakerhoughton.com |
As of Oct. 10, 2026, 6:07 a.m. EDT: Speculators are positioning for a range between 150 and 170, with a slight bullish tilt indicated by higher open interest on call strikes above the current price. Implied volatility is elevated on near-term puts, suggesting hedging against downside risk, while call volume concentrates at resistance levels.
| Last Yield | 1yr Yield | 3yr Avg | 5yr Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.34% | 1.44% | 1.33% | 1.15% |
| Date | Dividend | Yield % |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-17 | 0.508000 | 0.337295 |
| 2026-04-16 | 0.508000 | 0.388528 |
| 2026-01-16 | 0.508000 | 0.321560 |
| 2025-10-17 | 0.508000 | 0.389212 |
| 2025-07-17 | 0.485000 | 0.398423 |
| 2025-04-16 | 0.485000 | 0.480626 |
| 2025-01-17 | 0.485000 | 0.355650 |
| 2024-10-17 | 0.485000 | 0.294118 |
| 2024-07-17 | 0.455000 | 0.236806 |
| 2024-04-15 | 0.455000 | 0.236905 |
| 2024-01-16 | 0.455000 | 0.230988 |
| 2023-10-16 | 0.455000 | 0.312029 |
| 2023-07-14 | 0.435000 | 0.220913 |
| 2023-04-13 | 0.435000 | 0.219697 |
| 2023-01-13 | 0.435000 | 0.224713 |
| 2022-10-14 | 0.435000 | 0.324288 |
| 2022-07-14 | 0.415000 | 0.311655 |
| 2022-04-13 | 0.415000 | 0.255243 |
| 2022-01-13 | 0.415000 | 0.187766 |
| 2021-10-14 | 0.415000 | 0.175833 |
| 2021-07-15 | 0.395000 | 0.171560 |
| 2021-04-15 | 0.395000 | 0.161773 |
| 2021-01-14 | 0.395000 | 0.141016 |
| 2020-10-15 | 0.395000 | 0.206731 |
| 2020-07-16 | 0.385000 | 0.189189 |
| 2020-04-15 | 0.385000 | 0.291755 |
| 2020-01-16 | 0.385000 | 0.227005 |
| 2019-10-16 | 0.385000 | 0.239860 |
| 2019-07-16 | 0.385000 | 0.207693 |
| 2019-04-15 | 0.370000 | 0.173954 |
| 2019-01-16 | 0.370000 | 0.196610 |
| 2018-10-16 | 0.370000 | 0.188525 |
| 2018-07-16 | 0.370000 | 0.235040 |
| 2018-04-13 | 0.355000 | 0.233907 |
| 2018-01-16 | 0.355000 | 0.231346 |
| 2017-10-16 | 0.355000 | 0.234711 |
| 2017-07-13 | 0.355000 | 0.240515 |
| 2017-04-11 | 0.345000 | 0.248452 |
| 2017-01-12 | 0.345000 | 0.268796 |
| 2016-10-13 | 0.345000 | 0.326581 |
| 2016-07-13 | 0.345000 | 0.361901 |
| 2016-04-13 | 0.320000 | 0.373657 |
| 2016-01-13 | 0.320000 | 0.457273 |
| 2015-10-14 | 0.320000 | 0.392061 |
| 2015-07-15 | 0.320000 | 0.376161 |
| 2015-04-14 | 0.300000 | 0.348635 |
| 2015-01-14 | 0.300000 | 0.360231 |
| 2014-10-15 | 0.300000 | 0.429246 |
| 2014-07-15 | 0.300000 | 0.403334 |
| 2014-04-14 | 0.250000 | 0.317945 |
| 2014-01-15 | 0.250000 | 0.332491 |
| 2013-10-15 | 0.250000 | 0.335031 |
| 2013-07-15 | 0.250000 | 0.374981 |
| 2013-04-12 | 0.245000 | 0.423582 |
| 2013-01-15 | 0.245000 | 0.419521 |
| 2012-10-15 | 0.245000 | 0.526655 |
| 2012-07-13 | 0.245000 | 0.534584 |
| 2012-04-12 | 0.240000 | 0.609601 |
| 2012-01-12 | 0.240000 | 0.558529 |
| 2011-10-13 | 0.240000 | 0.792341 |
| 2011-07-13 | 0.240000 | 0.541028 |
| 2011-04-13 | 0.235000 | 0.587500 |
| 2011-01-12 | 0.235000 | 0.542725 |
| 2010-10-13 | 0.235000 | 0.641726 |
| 2010-07-14 | 0.235000 | 0.788591 |
| 2010-04-14 | 0.230000 | 0.759076 |
| 2010-01-13 | 0.230000 | 1.060396 |
| 2009-10-14 | 0.230000 | 1.102060 |
| 2009-07-15 | 0.230000 | 1.582932 |
| 2009-04-14 | 0.230000 | 2.475780 |
| 2009-01-14 | 0.230000 | 1.921470 |
| 2008-10-15 | 0.230000 | 1.425915 |
| 2008-07-15 | 0.230000 | 0.840951 |
| 2008-04-14 | 0.230000 | 0.754841 |
| 2008-01-15 | 0.215000 | 1.179375 |
| 2007-10-15 | 0.215000 | 0.938455 |
| 2007-07-13 | 0.215000 | 0.884774 |
| 2007-04-12 | 0.215000 | 0.918803 |
| 2007-01-12 | 0.215000 | 1.004673 |
| 2006-10-13 | 0.215000 | 1.108819 |
| 2006-07-13 | 0.215000 | 1.155914 |
| 2006-04-11 | 0.215000 | 1.085859 |
| 2006-01-12 | 0.215000 | 1.085859 |
| 2005-10-13 | 0.215000 | 1.312576 |
| 2005-07-13 | 0.215000 | 1.165944 |
| 2005-04-13 | 0.215000 | 1.012241 |
| 2005-01-12 | 0.215000 | 0.939275 |
| 2004-10-13 | 0.215000 | 0.917235 |
| 2004-07-14 | 0.215000 | 0.821238 |
| 2004-04-14 | 0.215000 | 0.835600 |
| 2004-01-14 | 0.210000 | 0.731707 |
| 2003-10-15 | 0.210000 | 0.843374 |
| 2003-07-15 | 0.210000 | 0.779221 |
| 2003-04-14 | 0.210000 | 0.948510 |
| 2003-01-15 | 0.210000 | 0.949796 |
| 2002-10-15 | 0.210000 | 1.076923 |
| 2002-07-15 | 0.210000 | 0.945946 |
| 2002-04-12 | 0.210000 | 0.871369 |
| 2002-01-15 | 0.205000 | 1.000488 |
| 2001-10-15 | 0.205000 | 1.108108 |
| 2001-07-13 | 0.205000 | 1.058338 |
| 2001-04-11 | 0.205000 | 1.161473 |
| 2001-01-12 | 0.205000 | 1.131034 |
| 2000-10-13 | 0.205000 | 1.205882 |
| 2000-07-13 | 0.195000 | 1.172932 |
| 2000-04-12 | 0.195000 | 1.164179 |
| 2000-01-12 | 0.195000 | 1.322034 |
| 1999-10-13 | 0.195000 | 1.181818 |
| 1999-07-14 | 0.190000 | 1.151515 |
| 1999-04-14 | 0.190000 | 1.388128 |
| 1999-01-13 | 0.190000 | 1.256198 |
| 1998-10-14 | 0.190000 | 1.375566 |
| 1998-07-15 | 0.180000 | 0.947368 |
| 1998-04-15 | 0.180000 | 0.900000 |
| 1998-01-14 | 0.180000 | 1.010526 |
| 1997-10-15 | 0.180000 | 0.993103 |
| 1997-07-16 | 0.175000 | 1.033210 |
| 1997-04-16 | 0.175000 | 1.068702 |
| 1997-01-15 | 0.175000 | 1.052632 |
| 1996-10-16 | 0.175000 | 1.147541 |
| 1996-07-18 | 0.170000 | 1.416667 |
| 1996-06-24 | 0.068000 | 0.533333 |
| 1996-04-17 | 0.170000 | 1.214286 |
| 1996-01-10 | 0.170000 | 1.283019 |
| 1995-10-11 | 0.170000 | 0.985507 |
| 1995-07-12 | 0.170000 | 1.096774 |
| 1995-04-07 | 0.170000 | 1.046154 |
| 1995-01-09 | 0.170000 | 0.931507 |
| 1994-10-07 | 0.155000 | 0.885714 |
| 1994-07-11 | 0.155000 | 0.849315 |
| 1994-04-11 | 0.155000 | 0.898551 |
| 1994-01-10 | 0.155000 | 1.000000 |
| 1993-10-08 | 0.150000 | 0.923077 |
| 1993-07-12 | 0.150000 | 0.833333 |
| 1993-04-12 | 0.150000 | 0.705882 |
| 1993-01-11 | 0.150000 | 0.697674 |
| 1992-07-13 | 0.140000 | 0.571429 |
| 1992-04-10 | 0.140000 | 0.658824 |
| 1992-01-13 | 0.140000 | 0.658824 |
| 1991-10-11 | 0.130000 | 0.634146 |
| 1991-07-15 | 0.130000 | 0.641975 |
| 1991-04-15 | 0.130000 | 0.650000 |
| 1991-01-14 | 0.130000 | 0.852459 |
| 1990-10-15 | 0.115000 | 0.836364 |
| 1990-07-17 | 0.114667 | 0.637039 |
| 1990-04-16 | 0.113333 | 0.764043 |
| 1990-01-12 | 0.113333 | 0.839504 |
| 1989-10-06 | 0.100000 | 0.689655 |
| 1989-07-10 | 0.100000 | 0.722892 |
| 1989-04-10 | 0.100000 | 0.750000 |
| 1989-01-13 | 0.100000 | 0.731707 |
| 1988-10-07 | 0.090000 | 0.729730 |
| 1988-07-11 | 0.090000 | 0.586957 |
| 1988-04-11 | 0.090000 | 0.565445 |
| 1988-01-11 | 0.090000 | 0.692308 |
| 1987-10-09 | 0.083333 | 0.505048 |
| 1987-07-13 | 0.083333 | 0.549448 |
| 1987-04-10 | 0.083333 | 0.684929 |
| 1987-01-12 | 0.083333 | 0.724635 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| 52 Week Change | 0.20957398 |
| Address1 | One Quaker Park |
| Address2 | 901 East Hector Street |
| All Time High | 301.99 |
| All Time Low | 4.166667 |
| Ask | 163.0 |
| Ask Size | 100 |
| Audit Risk | 2 |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 133,160 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 147,059 |
| Average Volume | 147,059 |
| Average Volume10Days | 133,160 |
| Beta | 1.396 |
| Bid | 154.0 |
| Bid Size | 100 |
| Board Risk | 7 |
| Book Value | 80.008 |
| City | Conshohocken |
| Compensation As Of Epoch Date | 1,767,139,200 |
| Compensation Risk | 1 |
| Country | United States |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Current Price | 158.55 |
| Current Ratio | 2.457 |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Date Short Interest | 1,790,726,400 |
| Day High | 160.99 |
| Day Low | 155.96 |
| Debt To Equity | 66.913 |
| Display Name | Quaker Chemical |
| Dividend Date | 1,793,318,400 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.32 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp End | 1,785,499,200 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp Start | 1,785,499,200 |
| Earnings Timestamp | 1,785,441,600 |
| Earnings Timestamp End | 1,793,304,000 |
| Earnings Timestamp Start | 1,793,304,000 |
| Ebitda | 286,955,008 |
| Ebitda Margins | 0.14527 |
| Enterprise To Ebitda | 12.198 |
| Enterprise To Revenue | 1.772 |
| Enterprise Value | 3,500,320,256 |
| Eps Current Year | 7.86671 |
| Eps Forward | 9.56267 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | 5.53 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Ex Dividend Date | 1,792,108,800 |
| Exchange | NYQ |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 20 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 161.7512 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | -3.2012024 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | -0.019790903 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | 20.957397 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 183.01 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -24.459991 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.13365385 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 112.18 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 46.370003 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.41335356 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 112.18 - 183.01 |
| Financial Currency | USD |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 322,151,400,000 |
| Five Year Avg Dividend Yield | 1.07 |
| Float Shares | 13,373,654 |
| Forward Eps | 9.56267 |
| Forward P E | 16.580097 |
| Free Cashflow | 129,911,624 |
| Full Exchange Name | NYSE |
| Full Time Employees | 4,700 |
| Fullday Change | 0.070007324 |
| Fullday Change Percent | 0.044188175 |
| Fullday Price | 158.55 |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Governance Epoch Date | 1,790,812,800 |
| Gross Margins | 0.36061 |
| Gross Profits | 712,328,000 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Held Percent Insiders | 0.2216 |
| Held Percent Institutions | 0.92566 |
| Implied Shares Outstanding | 17,207,702 |
| Industry | Specialty Chemicals |
| Industry Disp | Specialty Chemicals |
| Industry Key | specialty-chemicals |
| Ir Website | http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=80927&p=irol-IRHome |
| Is Earnings Date Estimate | 1 |
| Language | en-US |
| Last Dividend Date | 1,784,246,400 |
| Last Dividend Value | 0.508 |
| Last Fiscal Year End | 1,767,139,200 |
| Last Split Date | 649,382,400 |
| Last Split Factor | 3:2 |
| Long Business Summary | Quaker Chemical Corporation, doing business as Quaker Houghton, provides industrial process fluids worldwide. The company develops, produces, and markets various formulated specialty chemical products; and offers chemical management services for various heavy industrial and manufacturing applications. It offers metal removal fluids, cleaning fluids, corrosion inhibitors, metal drawing and forming fluids, die cast mold releases, heat treatment and quenchants, metal forging and hydraulic fluids, specialty greases, offshore sub-sea energy control fluids, rolling lubricants, and rod and wire drawing fluids. The company serves steel, aluminum, automotive, aerospace, offshore, container, mining, and metalworking companies. Quaker Chemical Corporation was founded in 1918 and is headquartered in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania. |
| Long Name | Quaker Chemical Corporation |
| Market | us_market |
| Market Cap | 2,728,281,088 |
| Market State | POSTPOST |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_298843 |
| Most Recent Quarter | 1,782,777,600 |
| Net Income To Common | 97,450,000 |
| Next Fiscal Year End | 1,798,675,200 |
| Non Diluted Market Cap | 2,733,615,539 |
| Number Of Analyst Opinions | 7 |
| Open | 159.79 |
| Operating Cashflow | 131,173,000 |
| Operating Margins | 0.091280006 |
| Overall Risk | 4 |
| Payout Ratio | 0.35810003 |
| Peg Ratio | 1.86 |
| Phone | 610 832 4000 |
| Post Market Change | -0.05000305 |
| Post Market Change Percent | -0.03153772 |
| Post Market Price | 158.5 |
| Post Market Time | 1,792,102,206 |
| Previous Close | 158.43 |
| Price Eps Current Year | 20.15455 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Price To Book | 1.9816768 |
| Price To Sales Trailing12 Months | 1.3811641 |
| Profit Margins | 0.049450003 |
| Quick Ratio | 1.534 |
| Quote Source Name | Delayed Quote |
| Quote Type | EQUITY |
| Recommendation Key | none |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | 0.12001 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | 0.0757498 |
| Regular Market Day High | 160.99 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 155.96 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 155.96 - 160.99 |
| Regular Market Open | 159.79 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 158.43 |
| Regular Market Price | 158.55 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,792,094,402 |
| Regular Market Volume | 110,467 |
| Return On Assets | 0.040960003 |
| Return On Equity | 0.07175 |
| Revenue Growth | 0.102 |
| Revenue Per Share | 114.322 |
| Sand P52 Week Change | 0.16440773 |
| Sector | Basic Materials |
| Sector Disp | Basic Materials |
| Sector Key | basic-materials |
| Share Holder Rights Risk | 5 |
| Shares Outstanding | 17,207,702 |
| Shares Percent Shares Out | 0.1019 |
| Shares Short | 1,753,670 |
| Shares Short Previous Month Date | 1,788,134,400 |
| Shares Short Prior Month | 1,766,113 |
| Short Name | Quaker Houghton |
| Short Percent Of Float | 0.154 |
| Short Ratio | 11.5 |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| State | PA |
| Symbol | KWR |
| Target High Price | 202.0 |
| Target Low Price | 180.0 |
| Target Mean Price | 193.14285 |
| Target Median Price | 195.0 |
| Total Cash | 155,191,008 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 9.019 |
| Total Debt | 923,806,016 |
| Total Revenue | 1,975,348,992 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 2.036 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.012851102 |
| Trailing Eps | 5.53 |
| Trailing P E | 28.670885 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | None |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 149.6315 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | 8.918503 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | 0.05960311 |
| Type Disp | Equity |
| Volume | 110,467 |
| Website | https://home.quakerhoughton.com |
| Zip | 19,428-2380 |