Koppers Holdings Inc.

KOP Basic Materials Specialty Chemicals

Koppers Holdings Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $1.9 billion, down 10.2% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
+2.84%
EPS
−35.5%
Free cash flow
−2.84%
Total debt
−3.79%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

33.19 6.45 −16.27%
Market cap
$749.7M
P/E
0.0×
Fwd P/E
−7.8×
Dividend yield
1.07%
F-score
8/9
Altman Z
2.22
Beneish M
−2.86
Dividend safety
72/100

Insider Decisions last twelve months

Sold, $m 5.62
Trades a month
Jan 26 Apr 26 Jul 26 Oct 26
Buy — — — — — — — — — — — —
Sell — — — 2 — 1 2 — 6 — — —
Insider Ownership 5.16%

Capital & Financial Ratios $m

Size
Market Cap 749.66
Revenue ttm 1,907.20
Net income ttm (96.00)
Free cash flow ttm 172.00
Net debt Q 845.40
Valuation
P/E 0.00
Forward P/E (7.80) (negative: loss-making)
Price / sales 0.32
Forward P/S Powerpack
Price / FCF 5.04
Price / book 1.53
Financial health
Current ratio Q 2.37 (at or above 1.5: strong)
Debt / equity Q 2.21 (above 2: weak)
Interest coverage Q 2.04
Growth
Revenue growth Q +2.84% (above 0%: growing)
Operating income growth Q −41.31% (below 0%: shrinking)
EPS, this year −0.92% (below 0%: weak)
EPS, next year A +20.64% (at or above 15%: strong)
Revenue, next year A +3.12%
EPS, past 5 yrs −13.66% (below 0%: weak)
EPS, next 5 yrs A +6.31%

Green and red mark values outside typical ranges; (Q) is the latest quarter, (A) analysts’ estimates. How we judge →

Valuation vs history

P/S against its own 10 years 27.38%
10-year low 10-year high
P/B against its own 10 years 26.73%
10-year low 10-year high
EV/Sales against its own 10 years 24.05%
10-year low 10-year high
EV/FCF against its own 10 years 6.48%
10-year low 10-year high

Dividends

Yield
1.07%
Annual rate
0.35
Payout ratio
—
Growth, 2022–26
+7.79%/yr
  1. 0.20 ’22
  2. 0.24 ’23 +20
  3. 0.28 ’24 +17
  4. 0.32 ’25 +14
  5. 0.27 ’26 −16
paid change on the year, %

Assets vs Liabilities $m

2023 2024 2025 Q'26
Cash 67 44 38 43
Receivables 202 192 159 204
Inventory 396 405 411 387
Other 34 40 61 41
699 681 669 675
2023 2024 2025 Q'26
Payables 203 179 122 154
ST’ Debt 5 5 5 5
Other — — — —
326 326 227 285

Compound Annual Growth %

10y 5y 3y
Sales 1.45% 2.40% (1.73%)
Cash Flow (0.41%) (0.73%) 6.19%
Earnings 0.00% (14.42%) (4.05%)
Book Value 0.00% 10.67% 12.53%

Earnings Trends EPS, adjusted, against the consensus

EPS $

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 0.35 (7.71) 0.75 — —
’25 (0.68) 0.81 1.17 1.47 2.74
’24 0.59 1.25 1.09 (0.50) 2.46
’23 1.19 1.15 1.22 0.59 4.14
’22 0.87 0.55 0.91 0.65 2.98
’21 1.18 1.22 0.47 1.01 3.88
’20 (0.07) 1.39 3.53 0.86 5.71
Fiscal quarters ending in the months shown.

Revenue $m

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 455 520 499 — —
’25 457 505 485 433 1,879
’24 498 563 554 477 2,092
’23 513 577 550 513 2,154
’22 459 503 536 483 1,981
’21 408 441 425 405 1,679
’20 402 437 438 393 1,669
Fiscal quarters ending in the months shown.

Operating Cash Flow $m

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 46 50 31 — —
’25 (23) 51 50 45 123
’24 (12) 27 30 75 119
’23 (15) 13 82 67 146
’22 (8) 29 46 35 102
’21 (7) 44 24 43 103
’20 (17) 39 43 62 127
Fiscal quarters ending in the months shown.

Free Cash Flow $m

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 35 38 31 — —
’25 (35) 39 38 31 73
’24 (39) 11 17 56 44
’23 (44) (19) 53 38 28
’22 (30) 0 22 10 1
’21 (27) 2 2 1 (22)
’20 (28) 24 104 (42) 57
Fiscal quarters ending in the months shown.

Target Price Range

Analyst price targets

Recommendation Rating

1
1Buy 2 3Hold 4 5Sell

Ten years at a glance Fiscal years to December

Ten-year view Analyst estimates Powerpack
Group Line 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 TTM Sep ’26 Trend 10 yrs 2026e 2027e 2028e Next 3/yr
Income, $m
Income, $m Revenue 1,416 1,476 1,563 1,637 1,669 1,679 1,981 2,154 2,092 1,879 1,907 +3.2% 1,938 2,014 2,027 +2.6%
Gross margin, % 20.48 21.83 19.31 20.20 21.59 19.90 17.40 19.71 20.20 23.83 21.27 +3.4 pt
EBT 39 60 31 64 110 120 95 125 69 81 (117) +8.6%
EBT margin, % 2.72 4.09 2.00 3.89 6.60 7.12 4.82 5.78 3.31 4.32 (6.13) +1.6 pt
Net income 28 31 29 67 121 85 63 90 49 56 (96) +8.1%
Per share, $
Per share, $ Revenue 68.63 71.09 74.87 79.22 79.51 79.04 94.41 103.39 101.27 94.65 101.05 +3.6%
Earnings 1.42 1.40 1.12 3.23 5.81 4.00 3.02 4.28 2.54 2.82 (5.05) +7.9%
Cash flow 5.79 4.91 3.75 5.58 6.05 4.85 4.88 7.01 5.78 6.17 9.11 +0.7%
Capex (2.42) (3.25) (5.26) (1.80) (3.33) (5.89) (4.81) (5.65) (3.63) (2.51) 0.00 +0.4%
Free cash flow 3.37 1.65 (1.50) 3.78 2.73 (1.04) 0.07 1.36 2.15 3.66 9.11 +0.9%
Book value 1.68 5.10 3.21 7.68 16.48 19.34 19.21 24.14 23.67 28.92 21.33 +37.2%
Shares, m 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 20 19 (0.4%)
Valuation, ×
Valuation, × P/E 28.63 36.29 15.21 11.87 5.38 7.83 9.41 11.79 12.86 9.40 0.00 14.9
P/S 0.59 0.71 0.23 0.48 0.39 0.40 0.30 0.49 0.32 0.29 0.32 0.4
P/B 24.24 9.97 5.31 4.98 1.89 1.62 1.48 2.09 1.37 0.94 1.53 5.4
EV/Sales 1.05 1.13 0.84 1.01 0.83 0.84 0.71 0.85 0.74 0.76 0.77 0.9
EV/FCF 21.27 48.72 (41.57) 21.24 24.28 (63.76) 1,001.27 64.28 35.05 19.52 11.95 113.0
Cash, $m
Cash, $m Operating cash flow 120 102 78 115 127 103 102 146 119 123 172 +0.3%
Capex (50) (67) (110) (37) (70) (125) (101) (118) (75) (50) (50) 0.0%
Free cash flow 70 34 (31) 78 57 (22) 1 28 44 73 172 +0.5%
Balance, $m
Balance, $m Working capital 145 226 242 223 272 342 313 373 355 442 390 +13.2%
Net debt 642 617 950 869 737 738 805 774 887 881 845 +3.6%
Shareholders’ equity 35 106 67 159 346 411 403 503 489 574 403 +36.6%
Returns, %
Returns, % ROA 2.66 2.54 1.75 4.38 7.71 5.23 3.76 5.03 2.81 2.97 (5.32) +0.3 pt
ROIC 8.63 10.69 5.19 7.60 9.04 8.51 7.12 9.55 6.73 7.21 (3.19) (1.4) pt
ROE 263.96 41.45 27.08 59.02 48.35 22.52 15.58 19.69 10.56 10.53 (20.24) (253.4) pt
People
People Employees 1,853 1,800 2,229 2,120 2,061 2,088 2,119 2,108 2,082 1,859 — 0.0%
Revenue/emp, $m 0.76 0.82 0.70 0.77 0.81 0.80 0.93 1.02 1.00 1.01 — +3.2%
Negative figures in brackets.
estimates

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Fiscal years to Dec 2025 · latest quarter Sep 2026 · fundamentals updated 6 Nov 2026

Koppers Holdings Inc. vs peers in Specialty Chemicals (Q) = latest quarter vs a year earlier

Company Market cap P/E Fwd P/E Revenue growth (Q) EPS growth (Q) FCF growth (Q) Gross margin (Q) EBIT margin (Q) Compare
SCL Stepan Company $1.5B 361× — (loss-making) +17.26% (above 0%: growing) +65.47% (above 0%: growing) −4.42% (below 0%: shrinking) 12.65% 3.75% Compare
ECVT Ecovyst Inc. $1.1B — (loss-making) 14.5× +41.97% (above 0%: growing) +40.00% (above 0%: growing) −66.55% (below 0%: shrinking) 19.94% 7.75% Compare
ODC Oil-Dri Corporation Of America $920.5M 16.5× 37.5× +3.26% (above 0%: growing) +11.46% (above 0%: growing) −20.76% (below 0%: shrinking) 27.83% 14.11% Compare
KRO Kronos Worldwide Inc $819.5M — (loss-making) — (loss-making) +18.43% (above 0%: growing) n/m +326.44% (above 0%: growing) 23.54% 10.70% Compare
KOP Koppers Holdings Inc. $749.7M — (loss-making) — (loss-making) +3.03% (above 0%: growing) −1,028.92% (below 0%: shrinking) −2.84% (below 0%: shrinking) 20.96% (31.92%)
MATV Mativ Holdings, Inc. $682.2M 7.5× — (loss-making) −2.76% (below 0%: shrinking) n/m −28.57% (below 0%: shrinking) 19.56% 3.98% Compare
LWLG Lightwave Logic Inc. $588.2M — (loss-making) — (loss-making) +28.13% (above 0%: growing) n/m −79.80% (below 0%: shrinking) 100.00% (22,161.89%) Compare
ASPN Aspen Aerogels, Inc. $428.2M — (loss-making) — (loss-making) +16.66% (above 0%: growing) n/m −93.09% (below 0%: shrinking) 24.15% (8.36%) Compare
MNTK Montauk Renewables, Inc. $343.0M 38.8× 16.6× +19.71% (above 0%: growing) n/m +60.35% (above 0%: growing) 100.00% (0.14%) Compare
Median of peers $750.8M 27.7× 16.6× +17.85% +40.00% −24.66% 23.85% 3.87%

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Pay and ownership Proxy statement filed 27 March 2026

Chief executive’s pay

Year Total pay Actually paid $100 invested
2025 6.36m 1.08m 89.66
2024 5.88m (3.00m) 106.14
2023 5.96m 17.57m 166.69
2022 5.77m 2.90m 91.17
2021 5.20m 3.80m 100.45
Total pay is as the Summary Compensation Table states it; actually paid revalues the year’s share awards at its end, as the SEC’s pay-versus-performance rule asks. $100 invested is what $100 in the company’s shares at the start of the earliest year shown was worth at each year’s end. Read the proxy statement

Koppers Holdings Inc. (KOP) Latest News

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