Quaker Chemical Corporation
Quaker Chemical Corporation (NYSE: KWR), doing business as Quaker Houghton, develops, produces and markets specialty chemicals and provides Fluidcare chemical management services for heavy industrial and manufacturing applications. Its products include metal removal fluids, rolling lubricants, hydraulic fluids,… From the company’s description.
In fiscal 2025, Quaker Chemical Corporation reported revenue of $1.89B, up 2.7% from fiscal 2024, and a net loss of $2.40M. Its operating margin was 2.8%, and operations generated $136.45M in cash. Over the twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, revenue was $1.98B.
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What Quaker Chemical Corporation does
In the company’s own words
Quaker Chemical Corporation (NYSE: KWR), doing business as Quaker Houghton, develops, produces and markets specialty chemicals and provides Fluidcare chemical management services for heavy industrial and manufacturing applications. Its products include metal removal fluids, rolling lubricants, hydraulic fluids, surface solutions, corrosion inhibitors, metal-forming fluids and specialty greases. Customers include steel, aluminum, automotive, aerospace, offshore, can, mining and metalworking companies, as well as manufacturers of industrial equipment and durable goods. The company operates through three reportable segments: Americas, Europe, Middle East and Africa, and Asia/Pacific. Most sales are made directly by its employees and through Fluidcare programs, with the remainder through distributors and agents. In 2025, its four largest product lines—metal removal fluids, rolling lubricants, hydraulic fluids and surface solutions—each represented at least 10% of consolidated net sales. The company operates in more than 25 countries and had approximately 4,700 full-time employees at year-end 2025. Its website is https://www.quakerhoughton.com.
Company details
- Sector
- Materials
- Industry (SIC)
- Petroleum Refining
- Headquarters
- CONSHOHOCKEN, PA
- Fiscal year end
- December
- CIK
- 81362
- SIC
- 2990
Financial performance, year by year
Fiscal 2013–2025 · USDThe full income statement, balance sheet and cash flow for each of these years — every figure traceable to its filing — is on the Financials tab with a free account.
Who owns Quaker Chemical Corporation — and what changed
Funds as of 2026Q2 · superinvestors as of 2026-06-30
Largest fund holders · Quaker Chemical Corporation’s weight in each
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Fund ownership counts N-PORT filers only, so it is a floor rather than a census — pensions, insurers and direct holders are not visible here, and the remainder is not “held by individuals”.
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Recent filings
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