Quaker Chemical Corporation

NYSE:KWR USA Specialty Chemicals
Market Cap
$2.09 Billion
Market Cap Rank
#5546 Global
#3260 in USA
Share Price
$120.68
Change (1 day)
+3.16%
52-Week Range
$97.26 - $180.57
All Time High
$287.90
About

Quaker Chemical Corporation, doing business as Quaker Houghton, provides industrial process fluids worldwide. The company develops, produces, and markets various formulated specialty chemical products; and offers chemical management services for various heavy industrial and manufacturing applications. It offers metal removal fluids, cleaning fluids, corrosion inhibitors, metal drawing and forming… Read more

Quaker Chemical Corporation - Asset Resilience Ratio

Latest as of September 2025: 6.11%

Quaker Chemical Corporation (KWR) has an Asset Resilience Ratio of 6.11% as of September 2025. The Asset Resilience Ratio measures the percentage of a company's total assets that are held in liquid form (cash and short-term investments). This metric indicates how well-positioned the company is to handle unexpected financial challenges, economic downturns, or strategic opportunities without requiring external financing.

Liquid Assets
$172.04 Million
Cash + Short-term Investments
Total Assets
$2.82 Billion
All company assets
Resilience Assessment
Low
Financial Resilience Level

Asset Resilience Ratio Trend (2008–2024)

This chart shows how Quaker Chemical Corporation's Asset Resilience Ratio has changed over time. Compare with other companies' asset resilience ratios.

Liquid Assets Composition Over Time

This chart breaks down Quaker Chemical Corporation's liquid assets into cash & equivalents and short-term investments, showing how the composition has evolved over time.

Current Liquid Assets Breakdown

Component Amount % of Total Assets
Cash & Equivalents $172.04 Million 6.11%
Short-term Investments $0.00 0%
Total Liquid Assets $172.04 Million 6.11%

Asset Resilience Insights

  • Limited Liquidity: Quaker Chemical Corporation maintains only 6.11% of assets in liquid form.
  • This low level may indicate efficient asset utilization but could pose risks during economic downturns.
  • The company primarily holds liquidity in cash and equivalents rather than short-term investments.

Quaker Chemical Corporation Industry Peers by Asset Resilience Ratio

Compare Quaker Chemical Corporation's asset resilience ratio with other companies in the same industry.

Company Industry Asset Resilience Ratio
Akzo Nobel N.V
OTCQX:AKZOF
Specialty Chemicals 2.16%
YeSUN Tech Co.Ltd.
KQ:250930
Specialty Chemicals 2.89%
Hangzhou Flariant Co Ltd
SHG:605566
Specialty Chemicals 0.27%
Samhwa Paint
KO:000390
Specialty Chemicals 0.11%
DL Holdings CO. LTD.
KO:000210
Specialty Chemicals 0.30%
Norooholdings
KO:000320
Specialty Chemicals 6.58%
Noroo Holdings Co Ltd
KO:000325
Specialty Chemicals 6.58%
Chongqing Sanxia Paints Co Ltd
SHE:000565
Specialty Chemicals 45.03%

Annual Asset Resilience Ratio for Quaker Chemical Corporation (2008–2024)

The table below shows the annual Asset Resilience Ratio data for Quaker Chemical Corporation.

Year Asset Resilience Ratio (%) Liquid Assets Total Assets Change
2024-12-31 7.23% $188.88 Million $2.61 Billion -0.06pp
2023-12-31 7.29% $197.97 Million $2.71 Billion +0.88pp
2022-12-31 6.41% $180.96 Million $2.82 Billion +0.83pp
2021-12-31 5.59% $165.18 Million $2.96 Billion -0.70pp
2020-12-31 6.29% $181.83 Million $2.89 Billion -1.34pp
2019-12-31 7.63% $217.35 Million $2.85 Billion -5.23pp
2018-12-31 12.86% $91.26 Million $709.66 Million +0.41pp
2017-12-31 12.45% $89.88 Million $722.13 Million +1.05pp
2016-12-31 11.40% $78.86 Million $692.03 Million --
2015-12-31 0.00% $0.00 $685.51 Million --
2014-12-31 0.00% $0.00 $665.53 Million --
2013-12-31 -2.18% $-12.73 Million $584.15 Million --
2012-12-31 0.00% $0.00 $536.63 Million --
2011-12-31 0.00% $0.00 $505.52 Million --
2009-12-31 0.59% $2.36 Million $398.47 Million -1.56pp
2008-12-31 2.15% $8.28 Million $385.44 Million --
pp = percentage points