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After finishing at $157.80 in the prior trading day, Quaker Houghton (NYSE: KWR) closed at $155.86, down -1.23%. In other words, the price has decreased by -$1.23 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.15 million shares were traded. KWR stock price reached its highest trading level at $159.7725 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $155.86.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of KWR by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 13.07 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 14.69. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.88 and its Current Ratio is at 2.54. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.53 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.50.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, Piper Sandler on May 16, 2024, initiated with a Overweight rating and assigned the stock a target price of $220.
On June 02, 2023, Stifel started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $250.
On October 25, 2022, RBC Capital Mkts started tracking the stock assigning a Outperform rating and target price of $196.RBC Capital Mkts initiated its Outperform rating on October 25, 2022, with a $196 target price.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Nov 25 ’24 when Slinkman David sold 1,700 shares for $167.80 per share. The transaction valued at 285,261 led to the insider holds 2,825 shares of the business.
Bijlani Jeewat sold 645 shares of KWR for $107,057 on Nov 22 ’24. The EVP, Chief Strategy Officer now owns 4,747 shares after completing the transaction at $165.98 per share. On Nov 22 ’24, another insider, QH Hungary Holdings Limited, who serves as the 10% Owner of the company, bought 300,000 shares for $166.45 each.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, KWR now has a Market Capitalization of 2772406528 and an Enterprise Value of 3332544512. As of this moment, Quaker’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 22.85, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 17.75. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 2.06. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.49 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.92. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.789 whereas that against EBITDA is 11.176.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, KWR has reached a high of $221.94, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $151.31. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -4.57%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -12.18%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 104.46K shares per day over the past 3-months and 103560 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 17.99M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 13.63M. Insiders hold about 23.35% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 79.48% stake in the company. Shares short for KWR as of 1731628800 were 1315171 with a Short Ratio of 12.59, compared to 1728950400 on 1272358. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 1315171 and a Short% of Float of 11.700000000000001.
Dividends & Splits
In the trailing 12 months, KWR’s forward annual dividend rate was 1.85, compared to 1.85 this year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.011723701The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 0.88.
