The financials
Quaker Chemical Corporation by the numbers
Quaker Chemical Corporation (KWR) reported revenue of $480M in Q1 2026 (quarter ended March 31, 2026), up 8.5% from the same quarter a year earlier. That came with a gross margin of 37% and net income of $20M (4.1% of revenue). For the full year FY2025, revenue was $1.89B (+2.7% year on year) and net income −$2.5M. Its largest product in 2026-Q2 was Metalworking And Other at $165M, 70% of the disclosed total, just ahead of Metals at 30%.
| Income statement | Q1 2026 | Q1 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $480M | $443M | +8.5% |
| Gross profit | $177M | $161M | +9.6% |
| Operating income | $34M | $28M | +22% |
| Net income | $20M | $13M | +52% |
| Diluted EPS | $1.13 | $0.73 | +55% |
| Product | Revenue | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Metalworking And Other | $165M | 70% |
| Metals | $72M | 30% |
Business Segments
Revenue split by product segment, from SEC XBRL filings.
Latest period: Q2 2026Total $236.5M (+11%)
Metals grew +14% year on yearMetalworking And Other +4.2% year on year
Segment Latestquarter on quarteryear on year
- Metalworking And Other$165.0M$165.0MQoQ +11%year on year +4.2%+11%+4.2%
- Metals$71.6M$71.6MQoQ +10%year on year +14%+10%+14%
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