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Quaker Chemical (KWR) Stock Price, News & Analysis

$161.00
-4.33 (-2.62%)
(As of 09/6/2024 ET)
Today's Range
$161.00
$165.23
50-Day Range
$157.95
$192.14
52-Week Range
$138.67
$221.94
Volume
109,345 shs
Average Volume
91,702 shs
Market Capitalization
$2.90 billion
P/E Ratio
24.51
Dividend Yield
1.20%
Price Target
$201.67

Quaker Chemical MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Buy
3.00 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
25.3% Upside
$201.67 Price Target
Short Interest
Bearish
9.10% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Strong
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
-5.13
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment
0.70mentions of Quaker Chemical in the last 14 days
Based on 2 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth
14.15%
From $8.34 to $9.52 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

4.13 out of 5 stars

Basic Materials Sector

58th out of 180 stocks

Miscellaneous Products Of Petroleum & Coal Industry

1st out of 2 stocks

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About Quaker Chemical Stock (NYSE:KWR)

Quaker Chemical Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, develops, produces, and markets various formulated specialty chemical products for a range of heavy industrial and manufacturing applications in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. 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, 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 founded in 1918 and is headquartered in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania.

KWR Stock Price History

KWR Stock News Headlines

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Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 7/31 Dividend
7/17/2024
Dividend Payable
7/31/2024
Last Earnings
8/05/2024
Today
9/07/2024
Ex-Dividend for 10/31 Dividend
10/17/2024
Dividend Payable
10/31/2024
Next Earnings (Estimated)
11/07/2024
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Miscellaneous products of petroleum & coal
Sub-Industry
Specialty Chemicals
CUSIP
74731610
Employees
4,400
Year Founded
1918

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$201.67
High Stock Price Target
$220.00
Low Stock Price Target
$190.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+25.3%
Consensus Rating
Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
3.00
Research Coverage
3 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$112.75 million
Pretax Margin
9.10%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$1.89 billion
Cash Flow
$11.69 per share
Book Value
$77.00 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
17,756,000
Market Cap
$2.90 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.37

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KWR Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have KWR shares performed this year?

Quaker Chemical's stock was trading at $213.42 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, KWR shares have decreased by 24.6% and is now trading at $161.00.
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How were Quaker Chemical's earnings last quarter?

Quaker Chemical Co. (NYSE:KWR) announced its quarterly earnings data on Monday, August, 5th. The specialty chemicals company reported $2.13 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $2.21 by $0.08. Quaker Chemical's revenue was down 6.4% compared to the same quarter last year.

Is Quaker Chemical doing a stock buyback?

Quaker Chemical's Board of Directors approved a stock repurchase plan on Wednesday, February 28th 2024, which authorizes the company to buy back $150,000,000 in shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could repurchase up to 4.2% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase plans are usually an indication that the company's leadership believes its shares are undervalued.

What is Michael F. Barry's approval rating as Quaker Chemical's CEO?

29 employees have rated Quaker Chemical Chief Executive Officer Michael F. Barry on Glassdoor.com. Michael F. Barry has an approval rating of 84% among the company's employees.

Does Quaker Chemical have any subsidiaries?

Quaker Chemical subsidiaries include Baron Industries, Grindaix-GmbH, Coral, Houghton International, Lubricor Inc, Verkol SAU, Binol AB, and others.

Who are Quaker Chemical's major shareholders?

Top institutional investors of Quaker Chemical include Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (2.00%), Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (1.25%), Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (0.89%) and Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.77%). Insiders that own company stock include Michael F Barry, Joseph A Berquist, Jeewat Bijlani, Jeffry D Frisby, David Slinkman, Melissa Leneis, Robert T Traub, David Will, Michael J Shannon, L Wilbert Platzer and Dieter Laininger.
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How do I buy shares of Quaker Chemical?

Shares of KWR stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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What other stocks do shareholders of Quaker Chemical own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Quaker Chemical investors own include Verizon Communications (VZ), InterDigital (IDCC), Bank of Hawaii (BOH), Altria Group (MO), AbbVie (ABBV), Pfizer (PFE) and STAG Industrial (STAG).

This page (NYSE:KWR) was last updated on 9/7/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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