Quaker Chemical Corporation
KWRNYSEMaterialsSpecialty Chemicals
As of Oct 15, 2026 close
- Market cap
- $2.73B
- P/E (TTM)
- 27.92
- Forward P/E
- -
- Dividend yield
- 1.62%
- 52-week range
- $112.18$183.01
- Volume (live)
- -
- Avg. volume (3M)
- 144.58K
Quaker Chemical (KWR) Stock Price & Financial Analysis
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Financial Metrics & Key Statistics
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| Day's Range | $155.96 - $160.99 |
|---|---|
| 52-Week High | $183.01 |
| 52-Week Low | $112.18 |
| Open | $159.79 |
| Volume (last close) | 110.99K |
| Average Volume (3M) | 144.58K |
| Revenue (TTM) | 1.98B |
|---|---|
| Net Income (TTM) | 97.67M |
| Free Cash Flow (TTM) | 74.59M |
| EPS (TTM) | $5.62 |
| Profit Margin | 4.94% |
| Operating Margin | 8.27% |
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 7.09% |
| Debt to Equity | 0.66 |
| Annual Dividend | $2.56 |
|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.62% |
| Payout Ratio | 45.55% |
| Last Dividend Ex-Date | Oct 16, 2026 |
| Market Cap | 2.73B |
|---|---|
| Shares Outstanding | 17.20M |
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 27.92 |
| Price to Sales (P/S) | 1.38 |
| Price to Book (P/B) | 1.98 |
| EV/EBITDA | 12.92 |
| 50-Day MA | $161.75 |
|---|---|
| 200-Day MA | $149.63 |
| 1-Year Change | +21.05% |
Source: Market prices and company fundamentals. Data as of Oct 15, 2026. Data sources and methodology
Quaker Chemical at a Glance
As of the Oct 15, 2026 close, Quaker Chemical (KWR) has a market capitalization of $2.73B. The stock trades at 27.9× trailing earnings and 1.4× sales. Over the trailing twelve months it earned $97.67M on revenue of $1.98B (a 4.9% profit margin) and generated $74.59M of free cash flow. Revenue grew 7.8% year over year.
As of its latest reported balance sheet, it holds $155.09M in cash and securities against $911.07M of debt, a net debt position of $755.98M.
Quaker Chemical pays a quarterly dividend totaling $2.56 per share a year, a 1.62% yield at the Oct 15, 2026 close, with a 46% payout ratio and 18 consecutive years of dividend increases.
The share price is up 21.0% over the past year. At $158.55 (the Oct 15, 2026 close) it sits within its 52-week range of $112.18 to $183.00, above its 200-day moving average of $149.63.
Based on 5 professional analyst ratings from the past 90 days, the consensus is Buy with an average price target of $192.00, 21.1% above the Oct 15, 2026 close.
Frequently Asked Questions About Quaker Chemical
What is the current stock price for KWR?
As of the Oct 15, 2026 close, KWR stock trades at $158.55. The 52-week range is $112.18–$183.01, with a day range of $155.96–$160.99.
What is the P/E ratio for KWR?
As of the Oct 15, 2026 close, Quaker Chemical's trailing twelve-month (TTM) P/E ratio is 27.9, meaning investors pay $27.9 for every $1 of annual earnings. Quaker Chemical operates in the Materials sector.
Does KWR pay dividends?
Yes, Quaker Chemical pays a 1.62% annual dividend yield as of the Oct 15, 2026 close ($2.56 per share a year). The trailing twelve-month payout ratio is 45.5%. The most recent ex-dividend date was October 16, 2026.
What do analysts recommend for KWR?
Based on ratings from 5 professional analysts over the last 90 days, the consensus for KWR is Buy. The average 12-month price target is $192.00, a 21.1% upside from the Oct 15, 2026 close of $158.55.
What is the market cap of KWR?
As of the Oct 15, 2026 close, Quaker Chemical's market capitalization is $2.73B, classifying it as a mid-cap company. Quaker Chemical operates in the Materials sector within the Specialty Chemicals industry.