Koppers Holdings Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1988

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Public

  • Employees
  • 2,082

Employees

  • Stock Symbol
  • KOP

Stock Symbol

  • Investments
  • 12

  • Share Price
  • $30.68
  • (As of Tuesday Closing)

Koppers Holdings General Information

Description

Koppers Holdings Inc through its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells wood products, wood treatment chemicals, and carbon compounds used in markets such as railroad, aluminum and steel, agriculture, utilities, and residential lumber. The company is organized into three business segments: railroad and utility products and services, performance chemicals, and carbon materials and chemicals. Its product portfolio includes treated and untreated wood products like crossties used in railroads, wood preservation chemicals, and carbon compounds such as creosote used in the treatment of wood crossties, among others. The majority of its revenue comes from the company's railroad and utility products and services segment, and more than half of the company's revenue is earned in the United States.

Contact Information

Website
www.koppers.com
Formerly Known As
Ki Holdings Inc.
Ownership Status
Publicly Held
Financing Status
Formerly PE-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 436 Seventh Avenue
  • Pittsburgh, PA 15219
  • United States
+1 (412)
Primary Industry
Other Commercial Services
Stock Exchange
NYS
Corporate Office
  • 436 Seventh Avenue
  • Pittsburgh, PA 15219
  • United States
+1 (412)

Koppers Holdings Timeline

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Koppers Holdings Stock Performance

As of 18-Mar-2025, Koppers Holdings’s stock price is $30.68. Its current market cap is $629M with 20.5M shares.

(As of Tuesday Closing)

Stock Price Previous Close 52 wk Range Market Cap Shares Average Volume EPS
$30.68 $30.03 $27.00 - $56.95 $629M 20.5M 159K $2.54

Koppers Holdings Financials Summary

As of 31-Dec-2024, Koppers Holdings has a trailing 12-month revenue of $2.09B.

In Thousands,
USD
TTM 31-Dec-2024 FY 2024 31-Dec-2024 FY 2023 31-Dec-2023 FY 2022 31-Dec-2022
EV 1,685,113 1,685,113 1,965,057 1,454,324
Revenue 2,092,100 2,092,100 2,154,200 1,980,500
EBITDA 213,000 213,000 252,600 196,300
Net Income 52,400 52,400 89,200 63,400
Total Assets 1,890,200 1,890,200 1,835,500 1,711,400
Total Debt 1,021,900 1,021,900 930,700 904,500
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Koppers Holdings Valuation & Funding

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Post-Val Status Debt

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Koppers Holdings Patents

Koppers Holdings Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-20110147474-A1 Method and arrangement to insulate rail ends Active 14-Mar-2005
EP-1401960-A2 Coal tar and hydrocarbon mixture pitch and the preparation and use thereof Inactive 11-May-2001
DE-29901760-U1 Rotary drive with friction surfaces outside the pressure chambers for transmitting the torque Inactive 21-Jan-1999
US-6033166-A Rail milling machine Inactive 27-Aug-1998
US-5746906-A Coal tar pitch blend having low polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon content and method of making thereof Inactive 10-Aug-1995 C10C3/005
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Koppers Holdings Signals

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Koppers Holdings Investments & Acquisitions (12)

Koppers Holdings’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Gross & Janes Co. for . The deal was made on 31-Oct-2022.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Gross & Janes Co. 31-Oct-2022 Merger/Acquisition Distributors/Wholesale
Koppers Utility and Industrial Products 10-Apr-2018 Merger/Acquisition Forestry Processing
M.A. Energy 28-Feb-2018 Merger/Acquisition Environmental Services (B2B)
Kmg Chemicals (creosote distribution business) 16-Jan-2015 Merger/Acquisition Industrial Chemicals
Tolko Industries (Crosstie Treating Business) 20-Jan-2014 Merger/Acquisition Wood/Hard Products
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Koppers Holdings ESG

Risk Overview

Risk Rating

Updated October, 17, 2024

24.14 | Med Risk

Risk Scale

A lower score indicates better sustainability

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0-10

Low

10-20

Med

20-30

High

30-40

Severe

40+

Exposure

Exposure refers to the extent to which a company is exposed to different material ESG issues

Management

Management is related to actions taken to manage ESG issues

Peers Analysis

Peer performance insights compare the company’s ESG performance to the performance of selected peers to help inform future ESG decisions and drive internal performance improvements.

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Koppers Holdings Exits (2)

Koppers Holdings’s most recent exit was on 01-Jan-1992 from KSA Limited Partnership. The exit was categorized as with 2 buyers.

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
KSA Limited Partnership 01-Jan-1992 Completed
  • 2 buyers
Genex (Biotechnology) Corporate Completed
  • 3 buyers
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Koppers Holdings Affiliates

Subsidiaries (3)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
M.A. Energy Lanse, MI 2009
Koppers Utility and Industrial Products Eutawville, SC 1954
Gross & Janes Co. Kirkwood, MO 1920

Koppers Holdings FAQs

  • When was Koppers Holdings founded?

    Koppers Holdings was founded in 1988.

  • Where is Koppers Holdings headquartered?

    Koppers Holdings is headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA.

  • What is the size of Koppers Holdings?

    Koppers Holdings has 2,082 total employees.

  • What industry is Koppers Holdings in?

    Koppers Holdings’s primary industry is Other Commercial Services.

  • Is Koppers Holdings a private or public company?

    Koppers Holdings is a Public company.

  • What is Koppers Holdings’s stock symbol?

    The ticker symbol for Koppers Holdings is KOP.

  • What is the current stock price of Koppers Holdings?

    As of 18-Mar-2025 the stock price of Koppers Holdings is $30.68.

  • What is the current market cap of Koppers Holdings?

    The current market capitalization of Koppers Holdings is $629M.

  • What is Koppers Holdings’s current revenue?

    The trailing twelve month revenue for Koppers Holdings is $2.09B.

  • What is Koppers Holdings’s annual earnings per share (EPS)?

    Koppers Holdings’s EPS for 12 months was $2.54.

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