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Koppers Holdings Inc. (KOP)
NYSE:KOP
KOP Stock Chart & Stats
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$27.00 - $56.96
Previous CloseN/A
Volume22.25K
Average Volume (3M)211.95K
Market Cap
$571.35M
Enterprise Value$1.64B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$43.90M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$1.02B
Price to Earnings (P/E)11.3
Beta1.09
Next Earnings
May 02, 2025EPS Estimate
0.62Last Dividend Ex-Date
Mar 07, 2025Dividend Yield1%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)2.42
Shares Outstanding20,485,752
10 Day Avg. Volume243,620
30 Day Avg. Volume211,952
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG RatioN/A
Price to Book (P/B)N/A
Price to Sales (P/S)0.28
Price to Cash Flow (P/CF)1.90
P/FCF Ratio1.90
Enterprise Value/Market Cap2.86
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit3.87
Enterprise Value/Ebitda7.68
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$64.00Price Target Upside129.47% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering1
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Koppers Holdings News
PremiumCompany Announcements
Koppers Reports 2024 Results and 2025 Outlook
PremiumCompany Announcements
Koppers Earnings Call: Record EBITDA Amidst Challenges
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Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Cost ReductionKoppers continued to experience improved sequential profitability in its Railroad and Carbon Materials businesses due to cost reduction initiatives.
Inventory ManagementResponding to storms has brought down both Koppers’ and certain customers’ inventories, improving the chances that 2025 sales will get off to a positive start.
ProfitabilityDespite challenges, adjusted EBITDA was a record at $261.6 million versus $256.4 million.
Bears Say
Financial PerformanceKOP reported Q4/24 financial results that were less than both analyst and consensus expectations.
Market ShareFinancial results were impacted by a market share loss in the PC business and issues with consistent rail car flow that delayed shipments.
SalesConsolidated sales in Q4/24 of $477 million decreased by 7.1% compared with $513.2 million in Q4/23.
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Ownership Overview
5.06% Insiders
30.04% Mutual Funds
22.69% Other Institutional Investors
10.76% Public Companies and
Individual Investors
Risk Analysis
Main Risk Category
Finance & CorporateFinancial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy
KOP FAQ
What was Koppers Holdings Inc.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Koppers Holdings Inc. lowest stock price was $27.00 and its highest was $56.95 in the past 12 months.
What is Koppers Holdings Inc.’s market cap?
Koppers Holdings Inc.’s market cap is $571.35M.
When is Koppers Holdings Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date?
Koppers Holdings Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date is May 02, 2025 which is in 32 days.
How were Koppers Holdings Inc.’s earnings last quarter?
Koppers Holdings Inc. released its earnings results on Feb 27, 2025. The company reported $0.77 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.91 by -$0.14.
Is Koppers Holdings Inc. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Koppers Holdings Inc.’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Koppers Holdings Inc. pay dividends?
Koppers Holdings Inc. pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.079 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1%. See more information on Koppers Holdings Inc. dividends here
What is Koppers Holdings Inc.’s EPS estimate?
Koppers Holdings Inc.’s EPS estimate is 0.62.
How many shares outstanding does Koppers Holdings Inc. have?
Koppers Holdings Inc. has 20,485,752 shares outstanding.
What happened to Koppers Holdings Inc.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Koppers Holdings Inc. reported an EPS of $0.77 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of $0.91. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -9.354%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Koppers Holdings Inc.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in KOP
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Koppers Holdings Stock Smart Score
Neutral
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$64.00 (129.47% Upside)
$64.00 (129.47% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Neutral
KOP Sentiment 100%
Sector Average 71%
Sector Average 71%
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 140.8K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $110.8K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Very Negative
Last 7 Days ▼ 7.5%
Last 30 Days ▼ 11.5%
Last 30 Days ▼ 11.5%
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 59%
Bearish news 100%
Bearish news 100%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-49.04%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
10.61%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
2.98%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Koppers Holdings Inc.
Koppers Holdings Inc. provides treated wood products, wood preservation chemicals, and carbon compounds in the United States, Australasia, Europe, and internationally. The company operates through three segments: Railroad and Utility Products and Services (RUPS), Performance Chemicals (PC), and Carbon Materials and Chemicals (CMC). The RUPS segment procures and treats crossties, switch ties, and various types of lumber used for railroad bridges and crossings. It also provides rail joint bars to join rails together for railroads; transmission and distribution poles for electric and telephone utilities; and pilings. This segment also provides railroad services, such as engineering, design, repair, and inspection services for railroad bridges. The PC segment develops, manufactures, and markets copper-based wood preservatives, including micronized copper azole, micronized pigments, alkaline copper quaternary, amine copper azole, and chromated copper arsenate for decking, fencing, utility poles, construction lumber and timbers, and various agricultural uses; and supplies fire-retardant chemicals for pressure treatment of wood primarily in commercial construction. The CMC segment manufactures creosote for the treatment of wood or as a feedstock in the production of carbon black; carbon pitch, a raw material used in the production of aluminum and steel; naphthalene for use as a feedstock in the production of phthalic anhydride and as a surfactant in the production of concrete; phthalic anhydride for the production of plasticizers, polyester resins, and alkyd paints; and carbon black feedstock for use in the production of carbon black. The company serves the railroad, specialty chemical, utility, residential lumber, agriculture, aluminum, steel, rubber, and construction industries. Koppers Holdings Inc. was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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KOP Company Deck
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KOP Earnings Call
Q4 2025
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The earnings call presented a mixed picture, with record-high adjusted EBITDA and strong performance in certain segments, balanced by declines in overall sales, challenges in the Railroad Products and Services segment, and workforce reductions. While there are strategic plans for growth and efficiency improvements, challenges such as market share loss and plant closures bring uncertainty.Read More>---
KOP Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$64.00
▲(129.47% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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Best Analysts Covering KOP
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1 Year Success Rate
4/12 ratings generated profit
1 Year Average Return
-1.99%
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