Quaker Houghton Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1918

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Public

  • Employees
  • 4,400

Employees

  • Stock Symbol
  • KWR

Stock Symbol

  • Investments
  • 37

  • Share Price
  • $106.86
  • (As of Friday Closing)

Quaker Houghton General Information

Description

Quaker Houghton manufactures and sells a variety of industrial process fluids. The product portfolio of the company includes metal removal fluids, cleaning fluids, corrosion inhibitors, metal drawing and forming fluids, die-cast mold releases, heat treatment and quenchants, metal forging fluids, hydraulic fluids, specialty greases, offshore sub-sea energy control fluids, rolling lubricants, rod and wire drawing fluids and surface treatment chemicals. The geographic segments of the company include America, EMEA, Asia/Pacific, and Global Specialty Businesses. The majority of the revenue is earned from America.

Contact Information

Formerly Known As
Quaker Oil Products
Ownership Status
Publicly Held
Financing Status
Corporation
Corporate Office
  • One Quaker Park
  • 901 East Hector Street
  • Conshohocken, PA 19428-2380
  • United States
+1 (610)
Primary Industry
Industrial Chemicals
Other Industries
Specialty Chemicals
Stock Exchange
NYS
Vertical(s)
Corporate Office
  • One Quaker Park
  • 901 East Hector Street
  • Conshohocken, PA 19428-2380
  • United States
+1 (610)

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Quaker Houghton Stock Performance

As of 16-May-2025, Quaker Houghton’s stock price is $106.86. Its current market cap is $1.89B with 17.7M shares.

(As of Friday Closing)

Stock Price Previous Close 52 wk Range Market Cap Shares Average Volume EPS
$106.86 $106.23 $95.91 - $197.03 $1.89B 17.7M 168K $5.28

Quaker Houghton Financials Summary

As of 31-Mar-2025, Quaker Houghton has a trailing 12-month revenue of $1.81B.

In Thousands,
USD
TTM 31-Mar-2025 FY 2024 31-Dec-2024 FY 2023 31-Dec-2023 FY 2022 31-Dec-2022
EV 2,733,853 3,052,391 4,487,088 3,832,195
Revenue 1,812,841 1,839,686 1,953,313 1,943,585
EBITDA 249,625 280,179 285,810 120,164
Net Income 94,339 116,644 112,748 (15,931)
Total Assets 2,664,429 2,610,649 2,714,211 2,821,622
Total Debt 757,190 737,815 788,969 991,797
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Quaker Houghton Valuation & Funding

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Quaker Houghton Comparisons

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Industry
HQ Location
Employees
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Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Quaker Houghton manufactures and sells a variety of industrial process fluids. The product portfolio of the company incl
Industrial Chemicals
Conshohocken, PA
4,400 As of 2024

Saint Paul, MN
 

Boston, MA
 
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Quaker Houghton Competitors (52)

One of Quaker Houghton’s 52 competitors is H.B. Fuller, a Corporation company based in Saint Paul, MN.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
H.B. Fuller Corporation Saint Paul, MN
Cabot Corporation Boston, MA
Celanese Formerly PE-Backed Irving, TX
Stepan Corporation Northbrook, IL
Ise Chemicals Corporation Tokyo, Japan
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Quaker Houghton Patents

Quaker Houghton Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-20240166829-A1 Transferable maskants suitable for chemical processing Pending 24-Oct-2022
US-20240399638-A1 Transferable maskants suitable for chemical processing Pending 24-Oct-2022
US-20230348812-A1 Systems and methods for removing micro-particles from a metalworking fluid Active 29-Apr-2022
US-20230348811-A1 Systems and methods for removing micro-particles from a metalworking fluid Active 29-Apr-2022
US-12091632-B2 Systems and methods for removing micro-particles from a metalworking fluid Active 29-Apr-2022 C10M177/00
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Quaker Houghton Investments & Acquisitions (37)

Quaker Houghton’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Dipsol Chemicals for . The deal was made on 01-Apr-2025.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Dipsol Chemicals 01-Apr-2025 Merger/Acquisition Industrial Chemicals
Natech (Industrial Chemicals) 01-Apr-2025 Merger/Acquisition Industrial Chemicals
Chemical Solutions & Innovations 28-Feb-2025 Merger/Acquisition Distributors/Wholesale (B2C)
Sutai 01-Jul-2024 Merger/Acquisition Machinery (B2B)
IKV Tribologie 08-Feb-2024 Merger/Acquisition Industrial Chemicals
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Quaker Houghton ESG

Risk Overview

Risk Rating

Updated January, 11, 2025

27.49 | Med Risk

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Quaker Houghton Affiliates

Subsidiaries (13)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Chemical Solutions & Innovations Gqeberha, South Africa 2006
Grindaix Kerpen, Germany 2004
Natech (Industrial Chemicals) Burntwood, United Kingdom 2002
Q2 Technologies Houston, TX 2001
IKV Tribologie Saint Donat Sur L'herbasse, France 1995
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Quaker Houghton FAQs

  • When was Quaker Houghton founded?

    Quaker Houghton was founded in 1918.

  • Where is Quaker Houghton headquartered?

    Quaker Houghton is headquartered in Conshohocken, PA.

  • What is the size of Quaker Houghton?

    Quaker Houghton has 4,400 total employees.

  • What industry is Quaker Houghton in?

    Quaker Houghton’s primary industry is Industrial Chemicals.

  • Is Quaker Houghton a private or public company?

    Quaker Houghton is a Public company.

  • What is Quaker Houghton’s stock symbol?

    The ticker symbol for Quaker Houghton is KWR.

  • What is the current stock price of Quaker Houghton?

    As of 16-May-2025 the stock price of Quaker Houghton is $106.86.

  • What is the current market cap of Quaker Houghton?

    The current market capitalization of Quaker Houghton is $1.89B.

  • What is Quaker Houghton’s current revenue?

    The trailing twelve month revenue for Quaker Houghton is $1.81B.

  • Who are Quaker Houghton’s competitors?

    H.B. Fuller, Cabot, Celanese, Stepan, and Ise Chemicals are some of the 52 competitors of Quaker Houghton.

  • What is Quaker Houghton’s annual earnings per share (EPS)?

    Quaker Houghton’s EPS for 12 months was $5.28.

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