Quaker Houghton (KWR)
Quaker Houghton (KWR) is a global leader in manufacturing specialized industrial process fluids and chemical products. The company serves a variety of industries, including automotive, aerospace, metalworking, and machinery, providing solutions that enhance manufacturing efficiency and product quality. With a focus on innovation and sustainability, Quaker Houghton offers a wide range of customized and innovative chemical solutions tailored to industrial processing needs.
Dividend History
Investors can expect a dividend payout of $0.51 per share, scheduled to be distributed in 7 days on October 31, 2025
| Pay Date | Amount | Ex-Date | Record Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 31, 2025 | $0.51 | 2025-10-17 | 2025-10-17 |
| July 31, 2025 | $0.48 | 2025-07-17 | 2025-07-17 |
| April 30, 2025 | $0.48 | 2025-04-16 | 2025-04-16 |
| January 31, 2025 | $0.48 | 2025-01-17 | 2025-01-17 |
| October 31, 2024 | $0.48 | 2024-10-17 | 2024-10-17 |
Dividends Summary
- Quaker Houghton has issued 88 dividend payments over the past 21 years
- The most recent dividend was paid 85 days ago, on July 31, 2025
- The highest dividend payed out to investors during this period was $0.51 per share
- The average dividend paid during this period was $0.31 per share.
Company News
Luminus Management sold 42,585 shares of Quaker Chemical, reducing its stake to 60,466 shares valued at $8 million. Despite sales growth, the company experienced a decline in net income and stock performance.
Quaker Houghton has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.508 per share, representing a 4.7% increase from the previous dividend. The dividend will be payable on October 31, 2025, to shareholders of record as of October 17, 2025.
The global lubricants market is projected to reach USD 223.2 billion by 2034, growing at a 5.2% CAGR. Demand is driven by increased mechanization, sustainability goals, and innovations for EVs and emissions norms. Key trends include growth in synthetic and bio-based lubricants, smart lubricants, and bespoke formulations.
Quaker Chemical Corporation (KWR) recently celebrated breaking ground on a new production facility in Zhangjiagang, China. The new facility will increase the company's production capacities to meet the requirements of its customers and strengthen its position as a market leader in industrial process fluids in the Asia-Pacific region.
