NYSE:KWR Quaker Chemical (KWR) Stock Price, News & Analysis $164.15 +1.75 (+1.08%) (As of 08/21/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$161.31▼$164.3850-Day Range$157.95▼$192.1452-Week Range$138.67▼$221.94Volume58,096 shsAverage Volume92,807 shsMarket Capitalization$2.95 billionP/E Ratio24.98Dividend Yield1.18%Price Target$207.50 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends Get Quaker Chemical alerts: Email Address Quaker Chemical MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingBuy3.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside26.4% Upside$207.50 Price TargetShort InterestBearish8.95% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthStrongBased on Four FactorsSustainability-5.13Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.04Based on 2 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth14.55%From $8.52 to $9.76 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details 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.4.37 out of 5 starsBasic Materials Sector37th out of 178 stocksMiscellaneous Products Of Petroleum & Coal Industry1st out of 2 stocks 3.5 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingQuaker Chemical has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 2 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageQuaker Chemical has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Quaker Chemical's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 2.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted8.95% of the float of Quaker Chemical has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverQuaker Chemical has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 11, which indicates bearish sentiment.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Quaker Chemical has recently decreased by 5.38%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 4.2 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldQuaker Chemical pays a meaningful dividend of 1.12%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthQuaker Chemical has been increasing its dividend for 17 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Quaker Chemical is 29.53%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Quaker Chemical will have a dividend payout ratio of 19.88% next year. This indicates that Quaker Chemical will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Quaker Chemical's dividend. Previous Next 0.0 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreQuaker Chemical has received a -99.50% net impact score from Upright. The largest negative impact of Quaker Chemical in category "GHG emissions" seems to be driven mostly by its "Biodegradable industrial lubricants", "Corrosion prevention chemicals", and "Industrial coatings" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for Quaker Chemical is -5.13. Previous Next 1.7 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentQuaker Chemical has a news sentiment score of 0.04. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.37 average news sentiment score of Basic Materials companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Quaker Chemical this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.Search Interest1 people have searched for KWR on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. MarketBeat FollowsOnly 1 people have added Quaker Chemical to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Quaker Chemical insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 1.30% of the stock of Quaker Chemical is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions77.46% of the stock of Quaker Chemical is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Quaker Chemical's insider trading history. Previous Next 2.5 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Quaker Chemical are expected to grow by 14.55% in the coming year, from $8.52 to $9.76 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Quaker Chemical is 24.98, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 145.43.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Quaker Chemical is 24.98, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Basic Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 127.44.Price to Earnings Growth RatioQuaker Chemical has a PEG Ratio of 1.29. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioQuaker Chemical has a P/B Ratio of 2.12. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Quaker Chemical's valuation and earnings. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad DTIAir Force quietly working with sub $10 stock on new techThere is a little-known energy technology stock that has made an incredible breakthrough… Which could become crucial to the operations of the US Military. And right now there are plans for this stock to undertake a major test project at a US Air Force based in Alaska. Now, this incredible breakthrough is still in its earliest stages… Which means you still have a chance to get in while its trading for under $10.You need to check out the full story right here. 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.Read More KWR Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart KWR Stock News HeadlinesAugust 18, 2024 | msn.comRodents living in Quaker oatmeal and gnawing into dog food at a Miami food wholesalerAugust 15, 2024 | msn.comSharpless And The Quaker City MaidsAugust 22, 2024 | DTI (Ad)Air Force quietly working with sub $10 stock on new techThere is a little-known energy technology stock that has made an incredible breakthrough… Which could become crucial to the operations of the US Military. And right now there are plans for this stock to undertake a major test project at a US Air Force based in Alaska. Now, this incredible breakthrough is still in its earliest stages… Which means you still have a chance to get in while its trading for under $10.August 12, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comQuaker Chemical (NYSE:KWR) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.485August 8, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comHere's What Analysts Are Forecasting For Quaker Chemical Corporation (NYSE:KWR) Following Its Earnings MissAugust 7, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comSeaport Global Reaffirms Their Buy Rating on Quaker Chemical (KWR)August 7, 2024 | seekingalpha.comQuaker Chemical Corporation (KWR) Q2 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptAugust 6, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comQuaker Chemical Corp. Q2 Profit Increases, But Misses EstimatesAugust 22, 2024 | DTI (Ad)Air Force quietly working with sub $10 stock on new techThere is a little-known energy technology stock that has made an incredible breakthrough… Which could become crucial to the operations of the US Military. 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Now, this incredible breakthrough is still in its earliest stages… Which means you still have a chance to get in while its trading for under $10.August 6, 2024 | seekingalpha.comQuaker Chemical Corporation 2024 Q2 - Results - Earnings Call PresentationAugust 5, 2024 | prnewswire.comQUAKER HOUGHTON ANNOUNCES SECOND QUARTER 2024 RESULTSAugust 4, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comQuaker Chemical earnings preview: what Wall Street is expectingAugust 1, 2024 | msn.comThe Biggest Food Recalls In Quaker Oats HistoryJuly 31, 2024 | prnewswire.comQuaker Houghton Appoints Two New Independent Directors to its Board of DirectorsJuly 31, 2024 | prnewswire.comQuaker Houghton Announces a 7% Increase in Cash DividendJuly 30, 2024 | sports.yahoo.comPlenty of mud, competition and fun at the Quaker City Mud Volleyball tournamentJuly 29, 2024 | msn.comPolice respond to incident on Quaker Lane in WarwickJuly 24, 2024 | msn.com'Cornish Quaker saint' who took in religion's founder rememberedSee More Headlines Receive KWR Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Quaker Chemical and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 7/31 Dividend7/17/2024Dividend Payable7/31/2024Last Earnings8/05/2024Today8/22/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)11/07/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorBasic Materials Industry Miscellaneous products of petroleum & coal Sub-IndustrySpecialty Chemicals Current SymbolNYSE:KWR CUSIP74731610 CIK81362 Webwww.quakerchem.com Phone(610) 832-4000Fax610-832-4496Employees4,400Year Founded1918Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$207.50 High Stock Price Target$220.00 Low Stock Price Target$195.00 Potential Upside/Downside+26.4%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage2 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$6.57 Trailing P/E Ratio24.98 Forward P/E Ratio19.27 P/E Growth1.29Net Income$112.75 million Net Margins6.56% Pretax Margin9.10% Return on Equity10.49% Return on Assets5.34% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.50 Current Ratio2.63 Quick Ratio1.94 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.89 billion Price / Sales1.56 Cash Flow$12.71 per share Price / Cash Flow12.92 Book Value$77.58 per share Price / Book2.12Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares17,990,000Free Float17,756,000Market Cap$2.95 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.40 Social Links 20 High-Yield Dividend Stocks that Could Ruin Your RetirementAlmost everyone loves strong dividend-paying stocks, but high yields can signal danger. Discover 20 high-yield dividend stocks paying an unsustainably large percentage of their earnings. Enter your email to get this report and avoid a high-yield dividend trap.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Andrew E. Tometich (Age 57)CEO, President & Director Comp: $2.35MMr. Shane W. Hostetter (Age 43)Executive VP & CFO Comp: $873.04kMs. Melissa Leneis (Age 41)Executive VP & Chief Human Resources Officer Comp: $1.19MMr. Joseph A. Berquist (Age 53)Executive VP & Chief Commercial Officer Comp: $1.14MMr. Jeewat Bijlani (Age 47)Executive VP & Chief Strategy Officer Comp: $1.06MMr. Jeffrey J. Kutz (Age 63)VP & Chief Accounting Officer Dr. David H. Slinkman (Age 59)Senior VP & CTO Mr. Jeffrey Michael SchnellVice President of Investor RelationsMr. Robert T. Traub Esq. (Age 59)Senior VP, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary Comp: $618kMelissa McClainDirector of CommunicationsMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsAlbemarleNYSE:ALBBalchemNASDAQ:BCPCNewMarketNYSE:NEUH.B. FullerNYSE:FULAshlandNYSE:ASHView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsTruist Financial CorpSold 4,631 shares on 8/21/2024Ownership: 0.100%Kimelman & Baird LLCBought 6,192 shares on 8/19/2024Ownership: 0.034%Point72 Asset Management L.P.Sold 1,400 shares on 8/19/2024Ownership: 0.008%Susquehanna International Group LLPBought 1,300 shares on 8/16/2024Ownership: 0.000%Creative PlanningBought 984 shares on 8/16/2024Ownership: 0.013%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions KWR Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have KWR shares performed this year? Quaker Chemical's stock was trading at $213.42 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, KWR stock has decreased by 23.1% and is now trading at $164.15. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Quaker Chemical's earnings last quarter? Quaker Chemical Co. (NYSE:KWR) released its quarterly earnings results 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. The business's revenue was down 6.4% on a year-over-year basis. Is Quaker Chemical doing a stock buyback? Quaker Chemical's Board of Directors initiated a stock buyback 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 reacquire up to 4.2% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback plans are generally an indication that the company's board believes its stock is 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? Quaker Chemical's top institutional investors 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. View institutional ownership trends. 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. Compare Top Brokerages Here. 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 8/22/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWhat Is the $7,882 Stimulus Payment 2024?Biden’s government just announced a new government "stimulus program"... And it could hand you a payment fo...Angel Publishing | SponsoredAir Force quietly working with sub $10 stock on new techThere is a little-known energy technology stock that has made an incredible breakthrough… Which could becom...DTI | SponsoredGrab this ETF paying a huge 22% dividendImagine a world where you don't have to stress about inflation eroding your savings... 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