Quaker Houghton (KWR) Stock

About Quaker Houghton

Quaker Houghton (KWR) stock trades at $155.91 with a market capitalization of $2.68B. The stock is valued at a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 28.55, price-to-book of 2.01, price-to-sales of 1.41. Over the past 52 weeks the stock has ranged between $112.18 and $183.01, and currently trades 14.8% below its 52-week high. It pays a dividend yielding 1.32%.

On profitability, Quaker Houghton generates a return on equity (ROE) of 7.12%, return on capital employed of 7.33%, an operating margin of 9.37%, a net profit margin of 4.94%.

Quaker Houghton by the numbers, 2016–2025

Between 2016 and 2025 Quaker Houghton reported revenue of $747.0M rising to $1.9B, a change of +152.9% across 10 years. Compounded, revenue has grown 5.9% a year over five years, -0.9% over three, 2.7% over the last twelve months. Net profit fell to $-2.0M.

Operating margin went from 11.1% in 2016 to 9.4% in 2025, a fall of 1.8 percentage points. The most recent net margin is 4.94%. On a trailing twelve-month basis to Jun '26, revenue is $2.0B and net profit $98.0M.

Borrowings rose from $66.0M to $929.0M, cash from operations was $136.0M in the latest year, positive in 10 of the last 10.

Return on equity has averaged 4.8% over five years, and was -0.1% in the most recent year.

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