Quaker Houghton (KWR)
NYSE: KWRIndustrialsMajor ChemicalsUSD
At close: Oct 7, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
After hours: 157.33 -0.11%
KWR stock chart
Technical analysisKey statistics
All statistics- Market cap
- $2.71B
- P/E (TTM)
- 28.04
- Forward P/E
- 16.51
- EPS (TTM)
- $5.61
- Dividend yield
- 1.29% ($2.04)
- Ex-dividend date
- Jul 17, 2026
- 52-week range
- 112.18 – 183.01
- Day range
- 157.14 – 160.56
- Volume / Avg
- 179.50K / 147.72K
- Beta
- —
- Shares outstanding
- 17.21M
- Next earnings
- Oct 29, 2026
52-week range
KWR stock today
Quaker Houghton (KWR) closed at $157.33 on Oct 7, down 2.33% (-$3.75), versus the S&P 500's 0.22% decline. At this level, KWR sits in the middle of its 52-week range of $112.18 to $183.01: 14.0% below the high, set on Feb 18, 2026 and 40.2% above the low. KWR is up 14.6% year to date, outperforming the S&P 500 (+14.0%). Over the past 12 months, the stock has gained 22.4%.
At 28.0x trailing earnings, Quaker Houghton trades below the peer-group median of 60.1x. Its forward P/E of 16.5x is lower than the trailing multiple, which means analysts expect earnings to rise over the next year. Quaker Houghton's next earnings report is expected on Oct 29, 2026. Quaker Houghton pays an annual dividend of $2.04 per share, a 1.29% yield at the current price.
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About Quaker Houghton
Company profileQuaker 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.
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Major Chemicals
- CEO
- Mr. Joseph A. Berquist
- Headquarters
- Conshohocken, PA
- Employees
- 4,700
- Website
- home.quakerhoughton.com
Analyst forecast
ForecastConsensus (7 analysts)
strong_buy
Avg. price target
$192.57+22.40%
- Strong buy 2
- Buy 5
- Hold 0
- Sell 0
- Strong sell 0
Target range
Ratings and targets reflect third-party analyst opinions, not MetaCap recommendations.
Earnings
Earnings history- Next report
- Oct 29, 2026
- EPS estimate
- $2.16
Dividends
Dividend history- Annual dividend
- $2.04
- Dividend yield
- 1.29%
- Last payment
- $0.508
- Ex-dividend date
- Jul 17, 2026
Quaker Houghton peers
Industrials sector| Company | Price | % Chg | Market cap | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROGRogers Corporation | 153.96 | -1.69% | $2.75B | vs KWR |
| WDFCWD-40 Company | 201.50 | -1.31% | $2.70B | vs KWR |
| NGVTIngevity Corporation | 70.92 | -2.58% | $2.44B | vs KWR |
| IOSPInnospec Inc. | 97.42 | -1.15% | $2.40B | vs KWR |
| STDNStandard Nuclear Inc. Class A | 14.21 | -6.45% | $2.28B | vs KWR |
| CCChemours Company (The) | 13.98 | -0.71% | $2.10B | vs KWR |
| MTXMinerals Technologies Inc. | 65.11 | -1.32% | $2.03B | vs KWR |
| OLNOlin Corporation | 15.92 | -1.79% | $1.81B | vs KWR |
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Quaker Houghton stock FAQ
What is Quaker Houghton's stock price today?
KWR last traded at $157.33 as of Oct 7, 4:00 PM EDT, down 2.33% on the day. Prices are delayed at least 15 minutes.
Does Quaker Houghton pay a dividend?
Yes. Quaker Houghton pays $2.04 per share annually, a 1.29% yield. The most recent dividend of $0.508 had an ex-dividend date of Jul 17, 2026.
When is Quaker Houghton's next earnings date?
Quaker Houghton is expected to report earnings on Thursday, October 29, 2026. Analysts expect EPS of $2.16.
What is KWR's P/E ratio?
KWR trades at a trailing P/E ratio of 28.04 and a forward P/E of 16.51, compared with a median of 60.1 for its closest peers.
Who is Quaker Houghton's CEO?
Mr. Joseph A. Berquist is the chief executive officer of Quaker Houghton, which has about 4,700 employees.
Has KWR ever split its stock?
Yes. The most recent KWR stock split was a 3-for-2 split on Jul 31, 1990, one of 2 splits on record.
What is the KWR 52-week high?
The 52-week high for KWR is $183.01 and the 52-week low is $112.18. The stock is currently 14.0% below its high.