Quaker Houghton

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

152.46 4.84 −3.08%
Market cap
$2.6B
P/E
27.2×
Fwd P/E
21.6×
Dividend yield
1.35%
F-score
5/9
Altman Z
2.28
Beneish M
−2.68
Dividend safety
45/100

Quaker Houghton (KWR) Price to free cash flow

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As of 5 November 2026, Quaker Houghton (KWR) trades at a price to free cash flow of 66.5×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 0.0× (December 2022) to 261× (February 2023); the current reading is higher than 89% of that period. That is above the Specialty Chemicals industry median of 19.1× and above the Basic Materials sector median of 17.7×.

Price to free cash flow, daily

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Annual newest first

Period Price to free cash flow Change
FY2025 29.8× 92.86%
FY2024 15.4× (2.26%)
FY2023 15.8× (92.04%)
FY2022 198× 32.66%
FY2021 150× 434.54%
FY2020 28.0× (24.76%)
FY2019 37.2× 5.28%
FY2018 35.3× (4.90%)
FY2017 37.1× 39.32%
FY2016 26.7× 63.46%

Quarterly newest first

Period Price to free cash flow Change
Sep 2026 68.8× 88.79%
Jun 2026 36.4× 50.85%
Mar 2026 24.2× (18.85%)
Dec 2025 29.8× 22.43%
43 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 0.0× High 261×
Ten-year median 30.1×
Current reading's percentile 89

Price to free cash flow against peers

Company Price to free cash flow
CC The Chemours Company compare 9.5×
ASH Ashland Inc. compare 11.6×
MTX Minerals Technologies Inc. compare 14.4×
NGVT Ingevity Corporation compare 14.5×
FUL H. B. Fuller Company compare 25.0×
WDFC WD-40 Company compare 31.0×
HWKN Hawkins, Inc. compare 33.6×
IOSP Innospec Inc. compare 52.1×
KWR Quaker Houghton 66.5×
Specialty Chemicals industry median 19.1×
Basic Materials sector median 17.7×
Market median 14.1×

What Price to free cash flow is

Price to Free Cash Flow Ratio shows how much investors pay for each dollar of cash a company generates after its capital spending.

Stock Price ÷ ((Operating Cash Flow (TTM) + Property, Plant, Equipment Change (Net) (TTM) + Intangible Assets Change (Net) (TTM)) ÷ (Shares (Basic, Weighted) (latest quarter)))

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