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QH

Quaker Houghton (KWR)

NYSE • Basic Materials

$155.08
-$5.75 (-3.6%)
Market open

Last close at September 9, 2026 at 20:00 UTC

Open$160.23
Previous Close$155.08
Day Range$154.6 - $160.23
Avg. Volume (3M)149.1K
Market Cap$2.6B
P/E Ratio27.5
52 Week Range
$112.18$183.01
Next EarningsIn 49 daysOct 29, 2026

Metrics Over Time

Where the Money Goes

Q2 2026
Revenueeverything earned$532.5M100%
Gross Profitminus cost of goods$189.2M36%
Operating Incomeminus R&D and overhead$48.7M9%
Net Incomeminus taxes and the rest$26.8M5%

In plain terms: out of every $100 in revenue, Quaker Houghton keeps $5 as net profit.

Fundamentals & Financials

Revenue (TTM)
$1.9B
Net Income (TTM)
$97.6M
EPS (TTM)
$5.63
ROA (TTM)
3.43%
Current Ratio
2.46
Dividend Yield
0.32%

TTM is calculated as the sum of the four most recently completed quarters. This is a standard approach when monthly or real-time data is not available.

Earnings

-3.5%Q1 2026$1.65
-1.8%Q2 2026$1.63
+31.9%Q3 2026$2.19
Next

Oct 29

in 49 daysQ4 2026

% — EPS deviation from the forecast (beat / miss); quarters without a forecast show the reported EPS

Latest report — Q3 2026
Beat +31.9%

Quaker Houghton beat consensus on both revenue and adjusted EPS in the second fiscal quarter of 2026, reported July 30, with adjusted EPS of $2.19 topping the $1.66 estimate by about 32% and revenue of about $532.5 million above the $504.6 million consensus by roughly 6%. Revenue rose 10% from about $483.4 million a year ago, led by the Metalworking and other segment, which grew 11% to about $364.3 million, while revenue was concentrated in the largest region at about $236.5 million, up 7%. Gross margin held near 36% and operating margin was about 8%, with operating income of about $40.6 million and net income of about $26.8 million, up 140% from a loss of $66.6 million a year ago. Operating cash flow was $29.5 million, and the company paid $8.8 million in dividends. Consensus for the next period calls for EPS of $1.93 on revenue of $514.5 million.

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About Quaker Houghton

Quaker Houghton develops, produces, and markets specialized chemical formulations for heavy industrial and manufacturing applications. Listed on the NYSE as KWR, the company operates in specialty chemicals, supplying process fluids, lubricants, surface treatments, and related services, and generated $1.9 billion of revenue in FY2025.

Name
Quaker Houghton
CEO
Joseph A. Berquist
Website
home.quakerhoughton.com
Industry
Basic Materials
Year Founded
1918
Employees
4,700

Today's Snapshot

AI-generated

Yesterday KWR fell 3.6% to 155.08. Quaker Chemical lost a senior executive, changing its leadership team.

Trading Volume

Below 10d avg (142.2K)

117.5K

vs S&P 500 Today

Strong Underperformance

-3.10%

Updated: September 10, 2026 at 12:17 UTC

Technical Indicators

3 Buy1 Neutral4 Sell
KWR presents a neutral picture characterized by clear short-term weakness but underlying longer-term support. Momentum measures including CCI and MACD are negative and the stock trades below its short- and medium-term averages, while the RSI sits on the lower side, indicating limited buying pressure. However, prices remain above the 200-day area and ADX shows a weak trend, so strength is not confirmed, and OBV is under pressure. Volatility is moderate with an ATR near 5.41 (about 3.5%). Technical takeaway: neutral — short-term bearishness offset by longer-term moving-average support.
All signals
  • EMA (5 indicators)$148.63 - $162.59
    Sell
  • RSI (14)37.34
    Neutral
  • Stochastic %K (14, 3, 3)15.80
    Buy
  • MACD Level (12, 26)-0.48
    Sell

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