Quaker Chemical Corporation

NYSE•KWR

CEO: Mr. Joseph A. Berquist

Sector: Basic Materials

Industry: Chemicals - Specialty

Listing Date: 1980-03-17

Quaker Chemical Corporation, doing business as Quaker Houghton, provides industrial process fluids for steel, aluminum, automotive, aerospace, offshore, can, mining, and metalworking companies worldwide. The company, together with its subsidiaries, 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 fluids, hydraulic fluids, specialty greases, offshore sub-sea energy control fluids, rolling lubricants, rod and wire drawing fluids, and surface treatment chemicals. The company was founded in 1918 and is headquartered in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania.

Contact Information

One Quaker Park, 901 East Hector Street, Conshohocken, PA, 19428-2380, United States

610-832-4000

home.quakerhoughton.com

Market Cap

$2.09B

P/E (TTM)

-839.3

27.5

Dividend Yield

1.6%

52W High

$183.01

52W Low

$95.91

52W Range

28%

Rank41Top 44.9%

4.0

F-Score

Modified Piotroski Analysis

Based on 10-year fundamentals

Average • 4 / 9 points

Scoring Range (0-9)

8-9: Excellent Value

6-7: Strong Fundamentals

4-5: Average Quality

0-3: Weak Performance

Data Period: 2016-2025

Financial Dashboard

Q4 2025 Data

Revenue

$468.48M+0.00%

4-Quarter Trend

EPS

$1.18+0.00%

4-Quarter Trend

FCF

$34.05M+0.00%

4-Quarter Trend

2025 Annual Earnings Highlights

Key Highlights

Net Sales Increased 3% 2025 Net Sales reached $1.89B, a 3% increase driven by 4% acquisition contribution, offset by 2% price/mix decline.

Non-GAAP Earnings Strong Non-GAAP Net Income was $123.2M, yielding $7.02 diluted EPS, despite GAAP net loss of $2.5M reflecting impairment.

Cash Flow and Financing Operating cash flow was $136.5M in 2025; financing activities provided $61.8M, largely from net borrowings on credit facility.

Strategic Acquisitions Completed Expanded advanced solutions business via 2025 acquisitions of Dipsol, Natech, and CSI, strengthening global market presence.

Risk Factors

EMEA Goodwill Impairment Recorded $88.8M non-cash goodwill impairment charge for EMEA segment due to soft market conditions and higher cost of capital.

Raw Material Price Volatility Earnings face material impact from volatile crude oil and natural gas prices affecting approximately 3,000 raw material inputs.

Customer Demand Cyclicality Financial results are subject to downturns in steel, aluminum, and automotive cycles; customer business uncertainty impacts demand.

Interest Rate Exposure Variable rate debt exposes interest expense to rising rates, potentially increasing debt service obligations significantly.

Outlook

R&D Investment Continues Research and development costs were $60.7M in 2025, focused on applied technology modification and formulation improvement.

Share Repurchase Capacity $59.2M capacity remains authorized under the 2024 Share Repurchase Program; timing depends on capital availability.

Cost Optimization Program Approved additional actions under global cost program expected to generate $40M annualized cost savings by end of 2026.

ESG Strategy Oversight Board Sustainability Committee oversees assessment and oversight of sustainability programs, aligning strategy with economic and environmental impact goals.

Peer Comparison

Revenue (TTM)

SID

$8.05B

+2.9%

CSTM

$7.36B

+9.3%

OLN

$6.78B

+3.7%

Gross Margin (Latest Quarter)

WDFC

56.2%

+1.4pp

NGVT

34.4%

+5.7pp

AVNT

32.3%

-1.7pp

Key Metrics

Symbol	Market Cap	P/E (TTM)	ROE (TTM)	Debt to Assets
MEOH	$4.63B	58.0	3.2%	48.2%
CSTM	$3.81B	15.8	29.5%	36.3%
SKE	$3.76B	-28.2	-148.5%	8.2%

Long-Term Trends

Last 4 Quarters

Revenue

Net Income

Operating Cash Flow

4Q Revenue CAGR

1.9%

Moderate Growth

4Q Net Income CAGR

17.0%

Profitability Improved

Cash Flow Stability

75%

Volatile Cash Flow

Deep Research

Next earnings:Apr 29, 2026

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