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Quaker Chemical Corporation

Quaker Chemical Corporation

KWRNYSEBasic Materials● Active
$142.88
+$2.19(+1.55%)
Market Cap$2.5B
P/E Ratio
52W High$183.01
52W Low$105.5
Overview

Quaker Chemical Corporation (KWR) PE Ratio — Current & Historical Data

Trailing twelve months (TTM) P/E, forward P/E, PEG, and annual PE history — from market prices and filings.

kwr · pe ratio · data through Dec 31, 2025

Core PE Ratio Metrics

Trailing 12 months · TTM

The price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio for Quaker Chemical Corporation (KWR) measures how much investors pay for each dollar of the company's trailing earnings. KWR's current PE ratio of 579.63x is calculated by dividing its stock price of $142.88 by its TTM earnings per share of $0.25. +931.0% elevated vs 5Y avg 56.2x

579.63x
P/E Ratio (TTM)+931.0%

Source: FMP · /ratios-ttm · /analyst-estimates · 2025-12-31

Forward P/E
20.38x
FY2026 est. EPS $7.01
Based on 3 analysts
EPS (TTM)
$0.25
TTM · diluted EPS
PEG Ratio
-3.64
Source: FMP · /ratios-ttm · /ratios annual · /analyst-estimates · /stock-peers · Quaker Chemical Corporation SEC 10-K & 10-Q filings · US GAAPUpdated: 2026-06-08

PE Ratio History

2006 – 2025 · Annual
PE Ratio (TTM)
5Y Avg 56.2x
EPS (Annual)

▸ FMP /ratios?period=annual&limit=20 · priceToEarningsRatio + netIncomePerShare (Annual)

Historical PE Range

Past 18 fiscal years · Front-end computed
Average
33.7x
18-yr mean
Median
20.7x
18-yr midpoint
Minimum
10.9x
Lowest year
Maximum
113.2x
Highest year
579.6x ← Now
10.9x
Min
Q1 · 25%20.7x
Median
Q3 · 75%113.2x
Max
Historically Elevated

At 579.63x, KWR's current P/E is higher than in 100% of its annual fiscal year readings over the past 18 years — historically elevated.

100th percentileHigher than 18 of 18 historical fiscal year readings

Percentile calculated from annual fiscal year data points, not by trading day. Years where PE ≤ 0 or > 9,999 are excluded.

PE Ratio vs Peers

Chemicals - Specialty · 6 peers · Annual PE
CompanyMarket CapPE (Annual)vs AvgEPS (TTM)
Quaker Chemical Corporation
Quaker Chemical CorporationYou
KWR
$2.5B579.63x+2204.7%$0.25
Ashland Inc.
Ashland Inc.
ASH
$2.6BN/A-$18.37
The Chemours Company
The Chemours Company
CC
$3.1BN/A-$2.57
Constellium SE
Constellium SE
CSTM
$4.6B9.64x-61.7%$1.95
Hawkins, Inc.
Hawkins, Inc.
HWKN
$3.3B38.56x+53.3%$3.93
Innospec Inc.
Innospec Inc.
IOSP
$2.0B16.33x-35.1%$4.69
Methanex Corporation
Methanex Corporation
MEOH
$4.6B36.07x+43.4%$1.10
Industry Average
4 peers with valid PE
25.15xbaseline

* N/A — Company is not profitable (TTM) · excluded from industry average · ▸ FMP /stock-peers + /ratios?limit=1 · priceToEarningsRatio

Annual PE Ratio History

Showing 10 of 20 years
Fiscal Year EndPE RatioEPS (TTM)YoY ChangePE vs Max
2025-12-31Latest
FY2025
$-0.14
2024-12-31
FY2024
21.46x$6.56-36.6%
2023-12-31
FY2023
33.87x$6.30
2022-12-31
FY2022
$-0.89
2021-12-31
FY2021
33.86x$6.82-70.1%
2020-12-31
FY2020
113.22x$2.24+43.9%
2019-12-31
FY2019
78.70x$2.09+98.5%
2018-12-31
FY2018
39.65x$4.48-59.6%
2017-12-31
FY2017
98.19x$1.54+258.8%
2016-12-31
FY2016
27.37x$4.67+37.4%

▸ FMP /ratios?period=annual&limit=20 · priceToEarningsRatio + netIncomePerShare · Zero extra API

About PE Ratio & Methodology

The price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio for Quaker Chemical Corporation (KWR) measures how much investors pay for each dollar of the company's trailing earnings. KWR's current PE ratio of 579.63x is calculated by dividing its stock price of $142.88 by its TTM earnings per share of $0.25.

PE Ratio = Stock Price ÷ EPS (TTM)
= $142.88 ÷ $0.25 = 579.63x
TTMTrailing Twelve Months — sum of the most recent 4 quarterly EPS figures
Forward PEStock price ÷ analyst consensus EPS estimate for the next fiscal year
PEGPE ÷ earnings growth rate — values below 1.0 suggest growth may justify the premium
Figures tie to SEC 10-K/10-Q and FMP ratio endpoints where noted.

Frequently asked questions

KWR pe ratio · 6 questions

KWR's current PE ratio is 579.63x as of 2026-06-08, based on a stock price of $142.88 and TTM EPS of $0.25. Data sourced from Financial Modeling Prep via KWR's SEC 10-K and 10-Q filings.

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Source: FMP · /ratios-ttm · /ratios annual · /analyst-estimates · /stock-peers · Quaker Chemical Corporation SEC 10-K & 10-Q filings · US GAAP · Updated: 2026-06-08