KWR
Quaker Houghton
dividend history, payout ratio & dates
- Stocks
- Basic Materials
- NYSE: KWR
- Dividend
Last dividend date: Jul 17, 2026
Dividend yield: 1.27%
Payout ratio: 725.7%
Quaker Houghton's latest dividend was on Jul 17, 2026 (ex-date) with a payout of $0.508 per share. On an annualized basis, the company has a current payout of $2.03 per share. This brings the dividend yield to 1.27% based on its recent close price.
KWR dividend stats
vs. Basic Materials sector
Quaker Houghton Dividend yield
KWR has a dividend yield of 1.27% which is lower than the Basic Materials sector and the industry average. If we compare it with the Basic Materials sector average of 1.91%, Quaker Houghton's dividend yield is 34% lower. Historically KWR's dividend yield has averaged at 1.2% in the last 5 years, which is less than the current one.
KWR Dividend history
Quaker Houghton has been paying dividends since 1991. KWR has distributed four quarterly dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share has an increase of 4.7% since twelve months ago. But with the price of the stock up by 36% from a year ago, the dividend yield has a decrease of 23%.
Quaker Houghton Dividend history chart
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 17, 2026 | $0.508 | 1.35% |
| Apr 16, 2026 | $0.508 | 1.54% |
| Jan 16, 2026 | $0.508 | 1.26% |
| Oct 17, 2025 | $0.508 | 1.5% |
| Jul 17, 2025 | $0.485 | 1.59% |
| Apr 16, 2025 | $0.485 | 1.89% |
| Jan 17, 2025 | $0.485 | 1.38% |
| Oct 17, 2024 | $0.485 | 1.12% |
| Jul 17, 2024 | $0.455 | 0.95% |
| Apr 15, 2024 | $0.455 | 0.94% |
| Jan 16, 2024 | $0.455 | 0.9% |
| Oct 16, 2023 | $0.455 | 1.21% |
| Jul 14, 2023 | $0.435 | 0.88% |
| Apr 13, 2023 | $0.435 | 0.87% |
| Jan 13, 2023 | $0.435 | 0.88% |
| Oct 14, 2022 | $0.435 | 1.25% |
| Jul 14, 2022 | $0.415 | 1.25% |
| Apr 13, 2022 | $0.415 | 1.01% |
| Jan 13, 2022 | $0.415 | 0.73% |
| Oct 14, 2021 | $0.415 | 0.68% |
| Jul 15, 2021 | $0.395 | 0.69% |
| Apr 15, 2021 | $0.395 | 0.64% |
| Jan 14, 2021 | $0.395 | 0.56% |
| Oct 15, 2020 | $0.395 | 0.81% |
| Jul 16, 2020 | $0.385 | 0.76% |
| Apr 15, 2020 | $0.385 | 1.17% |
| Jan 16, 2020 | $0.385 | 0.9% |
| Oct 16, 2019 | $0.385 | 0.94% |
| Jul 16, 2019 | $0.385 | 0.81% |
| Apr 15, 2019 | $0.37 | 0.7% |
| Jan 16, 2019 | $0.37 | 0.78% |
| Oct 16, 2018 | $0.37 | 0.74% |
| Jul 16, 2018 | $0.37 | 0.91% |
| Apr 13, 2018 | $0.355 | 0.94% |
| Jan 16, 2018 | $0.355 | 0.92% |
| Oct 16, 2017 | $0.355 | 0.93% |
| Jul 13, 2017 | $0.355 | 0.94% |
| Apr 11, 2017 | $0.345 | 0.99% |
| Jan 12, 2017 | $0.345 | 1.06% |
| Oct 13, 2016 | $0.345 | 1.26% |
| Jul 13, 2016 | $0.345 | 1.37% |
| Apr 13, 2016 | $0.32 | 1.49% |
| Jan 13, 2016 | $0.32 | 1.8% |
| Oct 14, 2015 | $0.32 | 1.52% |
| Jul 15, 2015 | $0.32 | 1.43% |
| Apr 14, 2015 | $0.3 | 1.39% |
| Jan 14, 2015 | $0.3 | 1.38% |
Quaker Houghton dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
KWR has a payout ratio of 725.7% which is higher than the Basic Materials sector and the industry average. If we compare it with the Basic Materials sector average of 28.9%, Quaker Houghton's payout ratio is 2,411% higher.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
KWR dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| WDFC Wd 40 Co | 1.76% | $4 | 60.6% |
| KWR Quaker Houghton | 1.27% | $2.03 | 725.7% |
| HWKN Hawkins Inc | 0.59% | $0.76 | 19.6% |
| NTIC Northern Technologies International Corp | 0.5% | $0.04 | N/A |
Frequently asked questions
Does Quaker Houghton pay a dividend?
Yes, Quaker Houghton has paid four dividends in the last twelve months. KWR has been paying dividends since 1991.
When was KWR's last dividend?
Quaker Houghton's last regular dividend was on Jul 17, 2026 (ex-date) with the amount of $0.508 per share.
How much dividend does Quaker Houghton pay (per share)?
On an annual basis KWR pays $2.03 per share.
What is Quaker Houghton's dividend yield?
Quaker Houghton's current dividend yield is 1.27%.
How often does Quaker Houghton pay dividends?
Quaker Houghton pays dividends quarterly.
What is Quaker Houghton's dividend payout ratio?
Quaker Houghton's dividend payout ratio is 725.7%.
Does Quaker Houghton pay a good dividend?
Quaker Houghton's dividend yield is less than the Basic Materials sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield.