Nama's AI scorecard currently rates Quaker Chemical Buy (6.5 out of 10), a call computed from its profitability, cash generation, growth, valuation and balance sheet. It is a research reading, not investment advice.

What is KWR's P/E ratio?

Quaker Chemical trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 19.1.

When does KWR report earnings?

Quaker Chemical's next scheduled report is on Feb 25, 2027. Analysts expect EPS of $1.84.

What is the KWR price target?

The median analyst price target from 7 analysts is $192.00, with a range of $180.00 – $200.00.

Is KWR Shariah compliant?

Nama's AAOIFI-style screen reads Quaker Chemical as Not Shariah Compliant. At least one of the three ratios or the industry test failed.

Does KWR pay a dividend?

Yes — Quaker Chemical's dividend yield is 1.4%.

Nama Insights

Quaker Chemical (KWR)

Basic Materials · Specialty Chemicals · NYSE

Quaker Chemical (KWR) is a Basic Materials company in the Specialty Chemicals industry. It has a market capitalization of $2.58B, a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 19.1 and a free-cash-flow yield of 3.1%. Over the most recent reported fiscal year, revenue grew 2.7% and free cash flow per share fell 49.4%. Nama's AI scorecard rates it Buy, 6.5 out of 10. On 12-month momentum it ranks in the rising band of its market.

AI scorecard

Buy · 6.5/10

Positive, at the low end of Buy. As of Nov 7, 2026.

Momentum

Rising · +19.2% over 12 months ex. last

Second-best fifth of its market on the past year's move.

Shariah screen

Not Shariah Compliant

At least one of the three ratios or the industry test failed.

Off its high

-45.8%

How far the last close sits under the highest price of the past five years.

Market cap	$2.58B
Trailing P/E	19.1
Price / book	1.9
Price / sales	1.3
FCF yield	3.1%
Dividend yield	1.4%
Gross margin	36.1%
Operating margin	9.1%
Net margin	4.9%
Revenue growth (YoY)	+2.7%
Revenue growth (3-yr annual)	-0.9%
EPS growth (YoY)	-5.7%
FCF/share growth (YoY)	-49.4%
Beta	1.4
Exchange	NYSE
Sector	Basic Materials
Industry	Specialty Chemicals

KWR earnings

Next report: Feb 25, 2027 (Q4 2026, EPS estimate $1.84). Beat the EPS estimate in 3 of 4 recent quarters.

Quarter	Reported	EPS	Estimate	Surprise	Revenue
Q3 2026	Oct 29, 2026	$2.39	$2.10	+13.8%	$544.55M
Q2 2026	Jul 30, 2026	$2.19	$1.66	+31.9%	$532.55M
Q1 2026	Apr 30, 2026	$1.63	$1.62	+0.6%	$480.48M
Q4 2025	Feb 23, 2026	$1.65	$1.75	-5.7%	$468.48M

KWR analyst price target

Median target $192.00 from 7 analysts, ranging $180.00 – $200.00.

Specialty Chemicals peers

Ticker	Company	Market cap	P/E
LIN	Linde	$236.54B	30.9
ECL	Ecolab	$84.33B	37.4
SHW	Sherwin-Williams	$83.13B	28.9
APD	Air Products and Chemicals	$67.88B	22.7
PPG	PPG Industries	$27.03B	15.7
IFF	International Flavors & Fragrances	$20.69B	22.3
LYB	LyondellBasell Industries	$19.63B	8.6
DD	DuPont de Nemours	$19.42B	20.9

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Recent Congressional trades

Quaker Chemical trades disclosed by members of the US House and Senate under the STOCK Act. See the full Congress trades board →

Member	Chamber	Trade	Amount	Disclosed
Thomas R Tillis	Senate	Sell	$1,001 - $15,000	—

KWR FAQ

Is KWR a buy?: Nama's AI scorecard currently rates Quaker Chemical Buy (6.5 out of 10), a call computed from its profitability, cash generation, growth, valuation and balance sheet. It is a research reading, not investment advice.
What is KWR's P/E ratio?: Quaker Chemical trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 19.1.
When does KWR report earnings?: Quaker Chemical's next scheduled report is on Feb 25, 2027. Analysts expect EPS of $1.84.
What is the KWR price target?: The median analyst price target from 7 analysts is $192.00, with a range of $180.00 – $200.00.
Is KWR Shariah compliant?: Nama's AAOIFI-style screen reads Quaker Chemical as Not Shariah Compliant. At least one of the three ratios or the industry test failed.
Does KWR pay a dividend?: Yes — Quaker Chemical's dividend yield is 1.4%.