Basic Materials
Live Price
Offline$160.63
+2.58% today
1Y Change
+39.50%
Window
Jun 27, 2025 → Jun 26, 2026
Coverage: 250 bars · Jun 27, 2025 → Jun 26, 2026
Research Briefing
A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.
Research Snapshot
Quaker Chemical Corporation (KWR) is a Basic Materials stock with a market cap of $2.49B and listed on NYSE. The stock last traded around $160.63 and up 39.5% across the available one-year price window (Jun 27, 2025 → Jun 26, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of +2.7%, EPS growth of -102.2%, a dividend yield of 1.4%. What stands out right now is revenue +2.7%, EPS -102.2%, free cash flow -62.7% with operating margin 3.7% and ROIC 0.5%. The dividend is present but secondary, with a yield around 1.4%. Valuation already assumes a fairly strong business story at P/E 584.6 and price/sales 1.3. Overall, the current profile looks closer to a turnaround or cyclical reset than a generic broad-market placeholder. Stock Foundry combines KWR price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Basic Materials peers on this page.
Benchmark Edge
Normalized return, excess return, max drawdown, and calendar-year wins against the benchmarks investors actually use.
KWR
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Normalized return
SPY
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S&P 500
Excess Return
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Relative to SPY
KWR Max Drawdown
-36.46%
Trailing 1Y
SPY Max Drawdown
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Trailing 1Y
Uses the longest available daily history for KWR and SPY.
Powered by FMP stock_dividend. Includes historical ex-dates, pay dates, and payout amounts.
Dividend Yield
1.40%
Trailing 12M Payout
$2.52
Last Payout
| Ex-Date | Record | Pay | Dividend | Adj | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 17, 2026 | Jul 17, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 | $0.51 | $0.51 | Quarterly |
| Apr 16, 2026 | Apr 16, 2026 | Apr 30, 2026 | $0.51 | $0.51 | Quarterly |
| Jan 16, 2026 | Jan 16, 2026 | Jan 30, 2026 | $0.51 | $0.51 | Quarterly |
| Oct 17, 2025 | Oct 17, 2025 | Oct 31, 2025 | $0.51 | $0.51 | Quarterly |
| Jul 17, 2025 | Jul 17, 2025 | Jul 31, 2025 | $0.48 | $0.48 | Quarterly |
| Apr 16, 2025 | Apr 16, 2025 | Apr 30, 2025 | $0.48 | $0.48 | Quarterly |
| Jan 17, 2025 | Jan 17, 2025 | Jan 31, 2025 | $0.48 | $0.48 | Quarterly |
| Oct 17, 2024 | Oct 17, 2024 | Oct 31, 2024 | $0.48 | $0.48 | Quarterly |
| Jul 17, 2024 | Jul 17, 2024 | Jul 31, 2024 | $0.46 | $0.46 | Quarterly |
| Apr 15, 2024 | Apr 16, 2024 | Apr 30, 2024 | $0.46 | $0.46 | Quarterly |
| Jan 16, 2024 | Jan 17, 2024 | Jan 31, 2024 | $0.46 | $0.46 | Quarterly |
| Oct 16, 2023 | Oct 17, 2023 | Oct 31, 2023 | $0.46 | $0.46 | Quarterly |
| Jul 14, 2023 | Jul 17, 2023 | Jul 31, 2023 | $0.43 | $0.43 | Quarterly |
| Apr 13, 2023 | Apr 14, 2023 | Apr 28, 2023 | $0.43 | $0.43 | Quarterly |
| Jan 13, 2023 | Jan 17, 2023 | Jan 31, 2023 | $0.43 | $0.43 | Quarterly |
| Oct 14, 2022 | Oct 17, 2022 | Oct 31, 2022 | $0.43 | $0.43 | Quarterly |
| Jul 14, 2022 | Jul 15, 2022 | Jul 29, 2022 | $0.41 | $0.41 | Quarterly |
| Apr 13, 2022 | Apr 14, 2022 | Apr 29, 2022 | $0.41 | $0.41 | Quarterly |
| Jan 13, 2022 | Jan 17, 2022 | Jan 31, 2022 | $0.41 | $0.41 | Quarterly |
| Oct 14, 2021 | Oct 15, 2021 | Oct 29, 2021 | $0.41 | $0.41 | Quarterly |
| Jul 15, 2021 | Jul 16, 2021 | Jul 30, 2021 | $0.40 | $0.40 | Quarterly |
| Apr 15, 2021 | Apr 16, 2021 | Apr 30, 2021 | $0.40 | $0.40 | Quarterly |
| Jan 14, 2021 | Jan 15, 2021 | Jan 29, 2021 | $0.40 | $0.40 | Quarterly |
| Oct 15, 2020 | Oct 16, 2020 | Oct 30, 2020 | $0.40 | $0.40 | Quarterly |
| Jul 16, 2020 | Jul 17, 2020 | Jul 31, 2020 | $0.39 | $0.39 | Quarterly |
| Apr 15, 2020 | Apr 16, 2020 | Apr 30, 2020 | $0.39 | $0.39 | Quarterly |
| Jan 16, 2020 | Jan 17, 2020 | Jan 31, 2020 | $0.39 | $0.39 | Quarterly |
| Oct 16, 2019 | Oct 17, 2019 | Oct 31, 2019 | $0.39 | $0.39 | Quarterly |
| Jul 16, 2019 | Jul 17, 2019 | Jul 31, 2019 | $0.39 | $0.39 | Quarterly |
| Apr 15, 2019 | Apr 16, 2019 | Apr 30, 2019 | $0.37 | $0.37 | Quarterly |
| Jan 16, 2019 | Jan 17, 2019 | Jan 31, 2019 | $0.37 | $0.37 | Quarterly |
| Oct 16, 2018 | Oct 17, 2018 | Oct 31, 2018 | $0.37 | $0.37 | Quarterly |
| Jul 16, 2018 | Jul 17, 2018 | Jul 31, 2018 | $0.37 | $0.37 | Quarterly |
| Apr 13, 2018 | Apr 16, 2018 | Apr 30, 2018 | $0.35 | $0.35 | Quarterly |
| Jan 16, 2018 | Jan 17, 2018 | Jan 31, 2018 | $0.35 | $0.35 | Quarterly |
| Oct 16, 2017 | Oct 17, 2017 | Oct 31, 2017 | $0.35 | $0.35 | Quarterly |
| Jul 13, 2017 | Jul 17, 2017 | Jul 31, 2017 | $0.35 | $0.35 | Quarterly |
| Apr 11, 2017 | Apr 13, 2017 | Apr 28, 2017 | $0.34 | $0.34 | Quarterly |
| Jan 12, 2017 | Jan 17, 2017 | Jan 31, 2017 | $0.34 | $0.34 | Quarterly |
| Oct 13, 2016 | Oct 17, 2016 | Oct 31, 2016 | $0.34 | $0.34 | Quarterly |
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