Koppers Holdings Inc.
KOP
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- Koppers Holdings Inc. operates in the specialty chemicals sector, which is poised for growth due to increasing demand for sustainable and innovative materials.
- Revenue increased by 14% compared to the prior quarter, reaching $520 million.
- Gross margin improved to 21%, up from 19% in the previous quarter.
- The company's high debt-to-equity ratio of 259.3 indicates significant financial leverage, which could pose risks in a volatile market.
- Koppers reported a net income loss of $147.5 million in the most recent quarter.
- The overall score suggests a 'Sell' signal with a score of -5.00, indicating negative market sentiment.
Fundamentals
| Market cap | $836.65M | Enterprise value | $1.80B | Trailing P/E | — | Forward P/E | 9.03 |
| PEG | 9.03 | Price / book | 2.16 | Beta | 1.23 | Dividend yield | 0.81% |
| Revenue growth | 3.0% | Earnings growth | — | Gross margin | 22.4% | Operating margin | 9.7% |
| Profit margin | -4.6% | ROE | -19.0% | ROA | 6.5% | Debt / equity | 2.59 |
| Current ratio | 2.33 | Free cash flow | $162.85M | Analyst recommendation | none | Mean target | $57.00 |
| 52w high | $53.00 | 52w low | $25.00 |
Quarterly
| 2026-Q2 | 2026-Q1 | 2025-Q4 | 2025-Q3 | 2025-Q2 | 2025-Q1 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $520M | $455M | $433M | $485M | $505M | — |
| Op margin | 9.7% | 5.6% | 12.5% | 12.8% | 11.2% | — |
| Net income | -$148M | $7.1M | $29.7M | $23.8M | $16.4M | — |
| Gross margin | 21.0% | 19.0% | 25.6% | 24.1% | 22.6% | — |
| Gross profit | $109M | $86.6M | $111M | $117M | $114M | — |
| Operating income | $50.2M | $25.5M | $54.0M | $61.9M | $56.7M | — |
- Revenue +14% vs prior quarter ($520M vs $455M).
- Gross margin 21% (was 19% prior quarter).
- Operating margin expanded to 9.7%.
Yearly (6y)
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.9B | $2.1B | $2.2B | $2.0B | — |
| Op margin | 11.7% | 8.4% | 9.0% | 6.8% | — |
| Net income | $56.0M | $52.4M | $89.2M | $63.4M | — |
| Gross margin | 23.8% | 20.2% | 19.7% | 17.4% | — |
| Gross profit | $448M | $423M | $425M | $345M | — |
| Operating income | $219M | $176M | $193M | $135M | — |
No flags
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News
2026-08-31 · Koppers Holdings Inc. to Host Investor Day on September 17, 2026
2026-08-11 · Koppers Holdings Insider Sold Shares Worth $4,000,921, According to a Recent SEC Filing
2026-08-11 · KOP Q2 Earnings and Revenues Top Estimates on PC Unit Strength
2026-08-10 · Despite Fast-paced Momentum, Koppers (KOP) Is Still a Bargain Stock
2026-08-08 · Koppers Q2 Earnings Call Highlights
2026-08-07 · Are Investors Undervaluing Koppers (KOP) Right Now?
2026-08-06 · Koppers Holdings Inc (KOP) (Q2 2026) Earnings Call Highlights: Record Cash Flow and Strategic ...
2026-08-06 · Koppers Shares Fall After Q2 Results; Cuts Top End of Adjusted EPS Outlook
2026-08-06 · Koppers (KOP) Q2 Earnings and Revenues Beat Estimates
2026-08-06 · Koppers (KOP) Reports Q2 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say
2026-08-06 · Koppers: Q2 Earnings Snapshot
2026-08-06 · KOPPERS REPORTS SECOND QUARTER 2026 RESULTS
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