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KWR Basic Materials Specialty Chemicals
Quaker Houghton’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $1.9 billion, up 2.66% from fiscal 2024.
- Revenue
- +10.3%
- EPS
- −0.42%
- Free cash flow
- −92.4%
- Total debt
- +2.00%
Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier
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Quaker Houghton (KWR) Operating margin
Quaker Houghton's operating margin over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 7.61%, up 4.8 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (2.81%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 2.69% (fiscal 2022) to 11.4% (fiscal 2016); the current reading is higher than 18% of that period. That is above the Specialty Chemicals industry median of 5.64% and above the Basic Materials sector median of 2.88%.
Operating margin, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Operating margin | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 2.81% | (7.77) |
| FY2024 | 10.6% | (0.40) |
| FY2023 | 11.0% | 8.29 |
| FY2022 | 2.69% | (5.85) |
| FY2021 | 8.54% | 4.35 |
| FY2020 | 4.19% | 0.12 |
| FY2019 | 4.07% | (6.05) |
| FY2018 | 10.1% | 2.47 |
| FY2017 | 7.65% | (3.78) |
| FY2016 | 11.4% | 1.32 |
Quarterly newest first
| Period | Operating margin | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | 8.97% | 1.35 |
| Jun 2026 | 7.62% | 0.63 |
| Mar 2026 | 6.99% | 0.32 |
| Dec 2025 | 6.67% | (2.77) |
| 43 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
Operating margin against peers
| Company | Operating margin |
|---|---|
| WDFC WD-40 Company compare | 15.8% |
| NGVT Ingevity Corporation compare | 11.8% |
| HWKN Hawkins, Inc. compare | 11.1% |
| FUL H. B. Fuller Company compare | 10.7% |
| IOSP Innospec Inc. compare | 8.79% |
| KWR Quaker Houghton | 7.61% |
| ASH Ashland Inc. compare | 5.64% |
| CC The Chemours Company compare | 0.39% |
| MTX Minerals Technologies Inc. compare | −1.60% |
| Specialty Chemicals industry median | 5.64% |
| Basic Materials sector median | 2.88% |
| Market median | 0.00% |
What Operating margin is
EBIT Margin tells an investor how much operating profit, before interest and taxes, a company keeps from each unit of revenue.
EBIT ÷ Revenue
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