KWR:NYE-Quaker Chemical Corporation (USD)

COMMON STOCK | Specialty Chemicals |

Last Closing

USD 129.63

Change

+2.96 (+2.34)%

Market Cap

USD 2.27B

Volume

0.19M

Analyst Target

USD 195.33
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About

Quaker Chemical Corporation, doing business as Quaker Houghton, provides industrial process fluids worldwide. The company develops, produces, and markets various formulated specialty chemical products and offers chemical management services for various heavy industrial and manufacturing applications. It offers metal removal fluids, cleaning fluids, corrosion inhibitors, metal drawing and forming fluids, die cast mold releases, heat treatment and quenchants, metal forging fluids, hydraulic fluids, specialty greases, offshore sub-sea energy control fluids, rolling lubricants, rod and wire drawing fluids, and surface treatment chemicals. The company serves steel, aluminum, automotive, aerospace, offshore, can, mining, and metalworking companies. Quaker Chemical Corporation was founded in 1918 and is headquartered in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania.

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Market Performance

  Market Performance vs. Industry/Classification (Specialty Chemicals) Market Performance vs. Exchange
  Value Sector Median Percentile Rank Grade Market Median Percentile Rank Grade
YTD  
Capital Gain -7.91% 40% F 22% F
Dividend Return 0.34% 17% F 15% F
Total Return -7.56% 40% F 22% F
Trailing 12 Months  
Capital Gain -35.18% 22% F 7% C-
Dividend Return 0.94% 29% F 17% F
Total Return -34.24% 20% F 7% C-
Trailing 5 Years  
Capital Gain -5.89% 19% F 16% F
Dividend Return 6.20% 10% F 10% F
Total Return 0.30% 14% F 12% F
Average Annual (5 Year Horizon)  
Capital Gain -0.63% 26% F 28% F
Dividend Return 0.04% 24% F 21% F
Total Return 0.67% 14% F 16% F
Risk Return Profile  
Volatility (Standard Deviation) 29.00% 64% D 36% F
Risk Adjusted Return 0.14% 24% F 21% F
Market Capitalization 2.27B 57% F 69% C-

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Analyst Rating

Target Price Action Rating Action Analyst Rating Price Date

This is a composite scorecard based on the application of evaluation criteria deemed most important by analysts. This is not a buy or sell recommendation.

What to like:
Positive cash flow

The company had positive total cash flow in the most recent four quarters.

Positive free cash flow

The company had positive total free cash flow in the most recent four quarters.

Superior Earnings Growth

This stock has shown top quartile earnings growth in the previous 5 years compared to its sector.

Superior Revenue Growth

This stock has shown top quartile revenue growth in the previous 5 years compared to its sector.

High Gross Profit to Asset Ratio

This stock is in the top quartile compared to its peers on Gross Profit to Asset Ratio. This is a popular measure among value investors for showing superior returns in the long run.

What to not like:
Poor risk adjusted returns

This company is delivering below median risk adjusted returns in its peers. Even if it is outperforming on returns , the returns are unpredictable. Proceed with caution.

Overpriced on cashflow basis

The stock is trading high compared to its peers on a price to cash flow basis. It is priced above the median for its sectors. Proceed with caution if you are considering to buy.

Overpriced compared to earnings

The stock is trading high compared to its peers on a price to earning basis and is above the sector median.

Below median dividend returns

The company’s average income yield over the past 5 years has been low compared to its peers. However, it is not a problem if you are not looking for income.

Below median total returns

The company has under performed its peers on annual average total returns in the past 5 years.

Low Dividend Growth

This stock has shown below median dividend growth in the previous 5 years compared to its sector.