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Quaker Houghton

NYSE: KWR Specialty Chemicals
$150.95
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KWR at a Glance

Valuation
Market cap
$2.6B
P/E ratio
27.1
Dividend yield
1.30%
Profitability
Revenue (TTM)
$2.0B
Profit margin
4.8%
EPS (TTM)
$5.58
Price
52-week range
$111 – $181
24/7 target
$199.99
Street target
$193.14

Headquartered in Conshohocken, PA Fiscal year ends December NYSE: KWR home.quakerhoughton.com

About Quaker Chemical

Quaker Chemical Corporation, operating as Quaker Houghton (NYSE: KWR), develops and supplies industrial process fluids, including metalworking fluids, rolling lubricants, cleaners and related specialty chemical solutions. These are paired with technical expertise and customized on-site services.

Its customers include thousands of steel, aluminum, automotive, aerospace, offshore, can, mining and metalworking companies. As a result, its demand is tied to production cycles in the steel, automotive, aircraft, industrial equipment, aluminum and durable goods industries.

The company operates in over 25 countries with approximately 4,700 employees, including chemists, engineers and industry experts. It reports three geographic segments: Americas, EMEA and Asia/Pacific. It also holds a 50% equity interest in Korea Houghton Corporation and an interest in a captive insurance company.

Pricing combines discrete price actions with index-based customer contracts that pass through raw material cost changes. Recent acquisitions include Sutai, Natech and Dipsol. The company is pursuing business transformation and restructuring initiatives aimed at improving profitability. Updated

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What does Quaker Chemical do?

Quaker Chemical Corporation, operating as Quaker Houghton (NYSE: KWR), develops and supplies industrial process fluids, including metalworking fluids, rolling lubricants, cleaners and related specialty chemical solutions. These are paired with technical expertise and customized on-site services.

What is the KWR stock price target?

24/7 Wall St.'s 12-month price target for KWR is $199.99, rated Buy. The Wall Street consensus target is $193.14. KWR price prediction →