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Quaker Chemical (KWR)
NYSE:KWR
Earnings Data
Report Date
Aug 05, 2025TBA Not Confirmed
Period Ending
2025 (Q2)Consensus EPS Forecast
1.86Last Year’s EPS
2.13Same Quarter Last Year
Moderate Buy
Based on 3 Analysts Ratings
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Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:May 01, 2025
|% Change Since: 0.21%
|Next Earnings Date:Aug 05, 2025
Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
Quaker Houghton faces challenges with declining sales volumes and the impact of tariffs, but strategic acquisitions and market share gains provide positive momentum. The company's gross margin improvement and adjusted EBITDA growth indicate effective cost management despite external pressures.Company Guidance
During Quaker Houghton's first quarter 2025 earnings call, the company provided guidance that included several key metrics and strategic initiatives. Despite a 1.5% decline in volume, Quaker Houghton estimated that their markets were down by a low to mid-single-digit percentage compared to the prior year. Net sales for the quarter were reported at $443 million, a 6% decrease from the previous year, or 3% lower on a constant currency basis. Gross margins improved by 120 basis points to 36.4%, and the company generated $69 million in adjusted EBITDA with an adjusted EBITDA margin of 15.6%. The company is advancing a $20 million cost program expected to deliver approximately $15 million of in-year benefits, primarily in SG&A. Quaker Houghton is also making strategic investments, including the acquisition of three companies, to enhance its portfolio and expand its addressable market. The outlook for 2025 includes expectations of revenue and earnings in line with 2024 levels, with anticipated market growth rates declining by a low-single-digit percentage. The company remains focused on leveraging its "local for local" strategy to mitigate the impacts of tariffs and trade uncertainties on its supply chain.Market Share Gains
Despite a challenging global macroeconomic environment, Quaker Houghton successfully gained additional market share across all segments.
Strategic Acquisitions
Completed three strategic acquisitions, including Dipsol, enhancing the portfolio and expanding the addressable market.
Gross Margin Improvement
Gross margins improved by 120 basis points to 36.4% compared to the fourth quarter of 2024.
Adjusted EBITDA Growth
Generated $69 million of adjusted EBITDA in the first quarter, an increase of $4 million sequentially.
Net New Business Wins
Net new business wins are trending at the high end of the targeted annual range of 2% to 4%.
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KWR Earnings History
The table shows recent earnings report dates and whether the forecast was beat or missed. See the change in forecast and EPS from the previous year.
Beat
Missed
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KWR Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date | Price 1 Day Before | Price 1 Day After | Percentage Change |
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May 01, 2025 | $106.01 | $103.46 | -2.41% |
Feb 24, 2025 | $140.08 | $143.73 | +2.61% |
Oct 31, 2024 | $150.31 | $159.74 | +6.27% |
Aug 05, 2024 | $163.11 | $158.87 | -2.60% |
Earnings announcements can affect a stock’s price. This table shows the stock's price the day before and the day after recent earnings reports, including the percentage change.
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FAQ
When does Quaker Chemical (KWR) report earnings?
Quaker Chemical (KWR) is schdueled to report earning on Aug 05, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
What is Quaker Chemical (KWR) earnings time?
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What is KWR EPS forecast?
KWR EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2025 (Q2) is 1.86.
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