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KWR Quaker Chemical PE ratio, current and historical analysis

As of Jul 25, 2024, the Quaker Chemical stock's PE ratio is 27.38. This takes into account the latest EPS of $6.58 and stock price of $180.15. The PE ratio marks a decrease of 83% from its last 4 quarters average of 164.4.

KWR PE ratio history

How has KWR's PE ratio performed in the past

The PE ratio of Quaker Chemical has averaged 66.61 over the last ten years. The current P/E ratio of 27.38 is 59% lower than the historical average. Looking back at the last ten years, KWR's PE ratio peaked in the Sep 2020 quarter at 417.93, when the price was $179.71 and the EPS was $0.43. The lowest point was in the Sep 2014 quarter, when it reached 16.37 with a price of $71.69 and an EPS of $4.38.

Average
66.61
Median
33.99
Minimum
16.37
Maximum
417.93

Quaker Chemical PE ratio by year

Maximum annual increase: 257.49% in 2017

Maximum annual decrease: -70.09% in 2021

Year PE ratio Change
2023 34.04 N/A
2022 N/A N/A
2021 33.99 -70.09%
2020 113.63 43.65%
2019 79.1 98.49%
2018 39.85 -59.57%
2017 98.56 257.49%
2016 27.57 37.03%
2015 20.12 -6.68%
2014 21.56 19.71%

KWR average PE ratio chart

What is the average PE ratio of KWR for the past years

KWR's current PE ratio is lower than its 3, 5 and 10-year averages.

3-year avg
90.55
5-year avg
104.96
10-year avg
66.61
15-year avg
47.97

KWR PE vs peers

What is KWR's PE ratio compared to its peers

In comparison to its peer stocks WDFC and HWKN, KWR's PE ratio is lower.

Stock name PE ratio Market cap
KWR Quaker Chemical Corp 27.72 $3.28B
NTIC Northern Technologies International Corp 28.98 $128.59M
HWKN Hawkins Inc 29.64 $2.24B
WDFC Wd 40 Co 52.35 $3.62B
ACET Adicet Bio Inc N/A $130.66M

Frequently asked questions

What is Quaker Chemical's PE ratio?

KWR's price to earnings ratio is 27.38 as of Jul 25, 2024.

What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Quaker Chemical (KWR)?

The 3-year average price to earnings ratio for KWR stock is 90.55.

What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Quaker Chemical (KWR)?

The 5-year average price to earnings ratio for KWR stock is 104.96.

What is the highest PE ratio for KWR?

Over the last ten years, the Sep 2020 quarter recorded the highest quarterly PE ratio at 417.93.

How does the current PE ratio for KWR compare to its historical average?

KWR's price to earnings ratio is currently 59% below its 10-year historical average.

How is KWR's PE ratio calculated (Quaker Chemical PE ratio formula)?

To determine the P/E ratio, divide the latest stock price by the TTM earnings per share (EPS). As of today (Jul 25, 2024), Quaker Chemical's share price is $180.15. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Mar 2024 is $6.58. Therefore, Quaker Chemical's PE ratio for today is 27.38. PE RATIO(27.38) = STOCK PRICE($180.15) / TTM EPS($6.58)

All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.