Quaker Chemical Corporation develops, produces, and markets various formulated chemical specialty products for a range of heavy industrial and manufacturing applications in North America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia/Pacific, and South America. The company's products include rolling lubricants used by manufacturers of steel in the hot and cold rolling of steel, and aluminum in the hot rolling of aluminum; machining and grinding compounds for use in cutting, shaping, and grinding metal parts; hydraulic fluids for steel, metalworking, and other customers to operate hydraulic equipment; corrosion preventives to protect metals during manufacture, storage, and shipment; and specialty greases used in automotive and aerospace production processes, steel manufacturing, and various other applications.
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Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Miscellaneous products of petroleum & coal
Sub-IndustrySpecialty Chemicals
SectorBasic Materials
Phone610-832-4000
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$867.52 million
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees2,160
Next Earnings Date2/27/2020 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
Quaker Chemical (NYSE:KWR) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Quaker Chemical's stock symbol?
Quaker Chemical trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "KWR."
How often does Quaker Chemical pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Quaker Chemical?
Quaker Chemical declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, November 19th. Investors of record on Friday, January 17th will be given a dividend of $0.385 per share on Friday, January 31st. This represents a $1.54 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.82%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, January 16th. View Quaker Chemical's Dividend History.
How were Quaker Chemical's earnings last quarter?
Quaker Chemical Corp (NYSE:KWR) released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, November, 12th. The specialty chemicals company reported $1.56 EPS for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $1.40 by $0.16. The specialty chemicals company earned $325.10 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $324.93 million. Quaker Chemical had a net margin of 2.54% and a return on equity of 13.39%. The company's quarterly revenue was up 46.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $1.60 earnings per share. View Quaker Chemical's Earnings History.
When is Quaker Chemical's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for KWR?
3 brokers have issued twelve-month price objectives for Quaker Chemical's stock. Their forecasts range from $153.00 to $204.00. On average, they anticipate Quaker Chemical's stock price to reach $171.00 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 9.0%. View Analyst Price Targets for Quaker Chemical.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Quaker Chemical?
3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Quaker Chemical in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Quaker Chemical.
Has Quaker Chemical been receiving favorable news coverage?
News stories about KWR stock have trended very negative this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research group rates the sentiment of news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Quaker Chemical earned a daily sentiment score of -3.7 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave headlines about the specialty chemicals company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near future. View News Stories for Quaker Chemical.
Are investors shorting Quaker Chemical?
Quaker Chemical saw a increase in short interest in the month of January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totalling 1,390,000 shares, an increase of 10.3% from the January 15th total of 1,260,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 112,500 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 12.4 days. Currently, 10.6% of the shares of the stock are short sold. View Quaker Chemical's Current Options Chain.
Who are some of Quaker Chemical's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Quaker Chemical include Ecolab (ECL), Sherwin-Williams (SHW), International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF), Celanese (CE), RPM International (RPM), Albemarle (ALB), Ashland Global (ASH), NewMarket (NEU), W. R. Grace & Co (GRA), Balchem (BCPC), Innospec (IOSP), HB Fuller (FUL), PolyOne (POL), Sensient Technologies (SXT) and Stepan (SCL).
What other stocks do shareholders of Quaker Chemical own?
Who are Quaker Chemical's key executives?
Quaker Chemical's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Michael F. Barry, Chairman, CEO & Pres (Age 61)
- Ms. Mary Dean Hall, CFO, VP & Treasurer (Age 61)
- Mr. Joseph A. Berquist, MD of North America Operations & VP (Age 48)
- Mr. D. Jeffry Benoliel, VP and Global Leader of Metalworking, Can & Mining (Age 61)
- Mr. Shane W. Hostetter, Global Controller & Principal Accounting Officer (Age 38)
Who are Quaker Chemical's major shareholders?
Quaker Chemical's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Eagle Asset Management Inc. (5.56%), Royce & Associates LP (4.48%), State Street Corp (2.26%), Standard Life Aberdeen plc (1.39%), Palisade Capital Management LLC NJ (1.15%) and Copeland Capital Management LLC (1.10%). Company insiders that own Quaker Chemical stock include (Steve) Brockhurst Stephen, Adrian Steeples, D Jeffry Benoliel, Dieter Laininger, Donald R Caldwell, Jan Nieman, Jeffry D Frisby, Joseph A Berquist, Joseph F Matrange, L Wilbert Platzer, Mark Douglas, Michael F Barry, Ronald S Ettinger and Shane Hostetter. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Quaker Chemical.
Which major investors are selling Quaker Chemical stock?
KWR stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Russell Investments Group Ltd., SG Americas Securities LLC, UBS Group AG, Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Principal Financial Group Inc., Arizona State Retirement System, GW&K Investment Management LLC and Blueshift Asset Management LLC. Company insiders that have sold Quaker Chemical company stock in the last year include Donald R Caldwell and Michael F Barry. View Insider Buying and Selling for Quaker Chemical.
Which major investors are buying Quaker Chemical stock?
KWR stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Bamco Inc. NY, Palisade Capital Management LLC NJ, Mutual of America Capital Management LLC, Barrow Hanley Mewhinney & Strauss LLC, State Street Corp, Credit Suisse AG, Standard Life Aberdeen plc and Great West Life Assurance Co. Can. View Insider Buying and Selling for Quaker Chemical.
How do I buy shares of Quaker Chemical?
Shares of KWR can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Quaker Chemical's stock price today?
One share of KWR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $187.95.
How big of a company is Quaker Chemical?
Quaker Chemical has a market capitalization of $3.33 billion and generates $867.52 million in revenue each year. The specialty chemicals company earns $59.47 million in net income (profit) each year or $6.04 on an earnings per share basis. Quaker Chemical employs 2,160 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Quaker Chemical.
What is Quaker Chemical's official website?
How can I contact Quaker Chemical?
Quaker Chemical's mailing address is ONE QUAKER PARK 901 E. HECTOR STREET, CONSHOHOCKEN PA, 19428. The specialty chemicals company can be reached via phone at 610-832-4000 or via email at [email protected]
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