Quaker Chemical Corporation
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 (KWR) - Net Assets
Latest net assets as of September 2025: $1.37 Billion USD
Based on the latest financial reports, Quaker Chemical Corporation (KWR) has net assets worth $1.37 Billion USD as of September 2025.
Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets ($2.82 Billion) and total liabilities ($1.45 Billion). This figure indicates the residual interest in the assets after deducting liabilities, essentially showing what would remain for shareholders if all assets were liquidated and all debts paid off.
Key Net Assets Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Net Assets | $1.37 Billion |
| % of Total Assets | 48.53% |
| Annual Growth Rate | 8.36% |
| 5-Year Change | 2.52% |
| 10-Year Change | 255.2% |
| Growth Volatility | 30.24 |
Quaker Chemical Corporation - Net Assets Trend (1985–2024)
This chart illustrates how Quaker Chemical Corporation's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by net assets.
Annual Net Assets for Quaker Chemical Corporation (1985–2024)
The table below shows the annual net assets of Quaker Chemical Corporation from 1985 to 2024.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-31 | $1.35 Billion | -2.22% |
| 2023-12-31 | $1.38 Billion | +8.32% |
| 2022-12-31 | $1.28 Billion | -7.88% |
| 2021-12-31 | $1.39 Billion | +5.07% |
| 2020-12-31 | $1.32 Billion | +6.32% |
| 2019-12-31 | $1.24 Billion | +184.71% |
| 2018-12-31 | $436.37 Million | +6.53% |
| 2017-12-31 | $409.62 Million | -0.72% |
| 2016-12-31 | $412.61 Million | +8.23% |
| 2015-12-31 | $381.24 Million | +4.41% |
| 2014-12-31 | $365.13 Million | +5.83% |
| 2013-12-31 | $345.03 Million | +19.11% |
| 2012-12-31 | $289.68 Million | +13.28% |
| 2011-12-31 | $255.73 Million | +36.68% |
| 2010-12-31 | $187.10 Million | +19.71% |
| 2009-12-31 | $156.29 Million | +20.34% |
| 2008-12-31 | $129.88 Million | -3.73% |
| 2007-12-31 | $134.91 Million | +17.45% |
| 2006-12-31 | $114.87 Million | +2.09% |
| 2005-12-31 | $112.52 Million | -16.66% |
| 2004-12-31 | $135.01 Million | +10.61% |
| 2003-12-31 | $122.06 Million | +27.52% |
| 2002-12-31 | $95.72 Million | +7.14% |
| 2001-12-31 | $89.33 Million | -4.23% |
| 2000-12-31 | $93.28 Million | +4.46% |
| 1999-12-31 | $89.30 Million | -2.93% |
| 1998-12-31 | $92.00 Million | +16.31% |
| 1997-12-31 | $79.10 Million | +1.28% |
| 1996-12-31 | $78.10 Million | -19.48% |
| 1995-12-31 | $97.00 Million | +0.73% |
| 1994-12-31 | $96.30 Million | +3.10% |
| 1993-12-31 | $93.40 Million | -9.58% |
| 1992-12-31 | $103.30 Million | +2.79% |
| 1991-12-31 | $100.50 Million | 0.00% |
| 1990-12-31 | $100.50 Million | +9.72% |
| 1989-12-31 | $91.60 Million | +10.49% |
| 1988-12-31 | $82.90 Million | +6.15% |
| 1987-12-31 | $78.10 Million | +17.09% |
| 1986-12-31 | $66.70 Million | +12.67% |
| 1985-12-31 | $59.20 Million | -- |
Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to Quaker Chemical Corporation's total equity over time. Equity components include common stock, retained earnings, additional paid-in capital, and other elements.
Equity Composition Insights
- Retained earnings have grown by 1050.1% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Retained Earnings | $633.73 Million | 46.82% |
| Common Stock | $17.67 Million | 1.31% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | $-201.62 Million | -14.90% |
| Other Components | $903.78 Million | 66.77% |
| Total Equity | $1.35 Billion | 100.00% |
Quaker Chemical Corporation Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of Quaker Chemical Corporation ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
Elekta AB ser. B
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|
$1.63 Billion |
|
Manappuram Finance Limited
NSE:MANAPPURAM
|
$1.63 Billion |
|
Imax Corp
NYSE:IMAX
|
$1.63 Billion |
|
National Storage Affiliates Tru
NYSE:NSA-PB
|
$1.63 Billion |
|
Zuger Kantonalbank
SW:ZUGER
|
$1.63 Billion |
|
Talos Energy
NYSE:TALO
|
$1.63 Billion |
|
Inter & Co. Inc. Class A Common Shares
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$1.63 Billion |
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Energean plc
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$1.63 Billion |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Quaker Chemical Corporation's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 1,384,319,000 to 1,353,567,000, a change of -30,752,000 (-2.2%).
- Net income of 116,644,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
- Dividend payments of 33,170,000 reduced retained earnings.
- Share repurchases of 49,247,000 reduced equity.
- Other comprehensive income decreased equity by 77,204,000.
Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | $116.64 Million | +8.62% |
| Dividends Paid | $33.17 Million | -2.45% |
| Share Repurchases | $49.25 Million | -3.64% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | $-77.20 Million | -5.7% |
| Other Changes | $12.22 Million | +0.9% |
| Total Change | $- | -2.22% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares Quaker Chemical Corporation's book value (net assets) with its market value over time. The relationship between these values can provide insights into investor sentiment and company valuation.
Valuation Insights
- Current price-to-book ratio: 1.59x
- The company is trading above its book value, indicating the market recognizes value beyond its reported assets.
- The price-to-book ratio has decreased from 21.19x to 1.59x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.
Historical Price-to-Book Ratios
| Date | Book Value per Share | Market Price | P/B Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985-12-31 | $5.69 | $120.50 | x |
| 1986-12-31 | $6.59 | $120.50 | x |
| 1987-12-31 | $7.89 | $120.50 | x |
| 1988-12-31 | $8.57 | $120.50 | x |
| 1989-12-31 | $9.53 | $120.50 | x |
| 1990-12-31 | $10.61 | $120.50 | x |
| 1991-12-31 | $10.99 | $120.50 | x |
| 1992-12-31 | $11.17 | $120.50 | x |
| 1993-12-31 | $9.65 | $120.50 | x |
| 1994-12-31 | $10.20 | $120.50 | x |
| 1995-12-31 | $10.66 | $120.50 | x |
| 1996-12-31 | $8.36 | $120.50 | x |
| 1997-12-31 | $8.70 | $120.50 | x |
| 1998-12-31 | $9.39 | $120.50 | x |
| 1999-12-31 | $9.05 | $120.50 | x |
| 2000-12-31 | $9.54 | $120.50 | x |
| 2001-12-31 | $8.88 | $120.50 | x |
| 2002-12-31 | $9.29 | $120.50 | x |
| 2003-12-31 | $11.51 | $120.50 | x |
| 2004-12-31 | $12.29 | $120.50 | x |
| 2005-12-31 | $10.79 | $120.50 | x |
| 2006-12-31 | $11.25 | $120.50 | x |
| 2007-12-31 | $12.95 | $120.50 | x |
| 2008-12-31 | $12.01 | $120.50 | x |
| 2009-12-31 | $13.93 | $120.50 | x |
| 2010-12-31 | $16.05 | $120.50 | x |
| 2011-12-31 | $20.19 | $120.50 | x |
| 2012-12-31 | $21.74 | $120.50 | x |
| 2013-12-31 | $25.72 | $120.50 | x |
| 2014-12-31 | $27.19 | $120.50 | x |
| 2015-12-31 | $28.23 | $120.50 | x |
| 2016-12-31 | $30.60 | $120.50 | x |
| 2017-12-31 | $30.78 | $120.50 | x |
| 2018-12-31 | $32.70 | $120.50 | x |
| 2019-12-31 | $81.83 | $120.50 | x |
| 2020-12-31 | $74.38 | $120.50 | x |
| 2021-12-31 | $77.70 | $120.50 | x |
| 2022-12-31 | $71.57 | $120.50 | x |
| 2023-12-31 | $77.27 | $120.50 | x |
| 2024-12-31 | $75.98 | $120.50 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently Quaker Chemical Corporation utilizes its equity to generate returns, including Return on Equity (ROE) and its components based on the DuPont analysis framework.
Capital Efficiency Insights
- Current Return on Equity (ROE): 8.62%
- The company has moderate efficiency in generating returns from equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: 6.34%
- • Asset Turnover: 0.70x
- • Equity Multiplier: 1.93x
- Recent ROE (8.62%) is below the historical average (10.75%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 12.84% | 6.19% | 1.31x | 1.59x | $1.68 Million |
| 1986 | 12.74% | 6.64% | 1.30x | 1.48x | $1.83 Million |
| 1987 | 13.32% | 7.05% | 1.25x | 1.52x | $2.59 Million |
| 1988 | 14.11% | 6.94% | 1.39x | 1.46x | $3.41 Million |
| 1989 | 14.16% | 7.04% | 1.38x | 1.45x | $3.76 Million |
| 1990 | 14.23% | 7.00% | 1.32x | 1.54x | $4.19 Million |
| 1991 | 10.92% | 5.65% | 1.23x | 1.57x | $910.00K |
| 1992 | 11.91% | 5.69% | 1.28x | 1.64x | $1.94 Million |
| 1993 | -1.97% | -0.92% | 1.14x | 1.87x | $-10.94 Million |
| 1994 | 10.03% | 4.83% | 1.14x | 1.82x | $30.00K |
| 1995 | 7.13% | 2.92% | 1.24x | 1.97x | $-2.70 Million |
| 1996 | -10.23% | -3.16% | 1.45x | 2.23x | $-15.03 Million |
| 1997 | 16.67% | 5.22% | 1.42x | 2.26x | $5.04 Million |
| 1998 | 12.78% | 4.16% | 1.35x | 2.27x | $2.33 Million |
| 1999 | 19.33% | 6.07% | 1.42x | 2.24x | $7.58 Million |
| 2000 | 20.21% | 6.41% | 1.42x | 2.22x | $8.67 Million |
| 2001 | 9.47% | 3.05% | 1.40x | 2.21x | $-424.90K |
| 2002 | 16.24% | 5.21% | 1.28x | 2.43x | $5.49 Million |
| 2003 | 13.20% | 4.36% | 1.18x | 2.56x | $3.60 Million |
| 2004 | 7.32% | 2.24% | 1.23x | 2.65x | $-3.28 Million |
| 2005 | 1.59% | 0.40% | 1.28x | 3.13x | $-8.90 Million |
| 2006 | 10.53% | 2.53% | 1.29x | 3.22x | $583.90K |
| 2007 | 11.86% | 2.84% | 1.37x | 3.06x | $2.43 Million |
| 2008 | 8.84% | 1.91% | 1.51x | 3.06x | $-1.46 Million |
| 2009 | 10.72% | 3.59% | 1.13x | 2.63x | $1.09 Million |
| 2010 | 17.63% | 5.85% | 1.21x | 2.49x | $13.77 Million |
| 2011 | 17.52% | 6.38% | 1.35x | 2.03x | $18.69 Million |
| 2012 | 16.86% | 6.69% | 1.32x | 1.91x | $19.30 Million |
| 2013 | 16.76% | 7.72% | 1.25x | 1.74x | $22.72 Million |
| 2014 | 15.80% | 7.38% | 1.15x | 1.86x | $20.74 Million |
| 2015 | 13.72% | 6.94% | 1.08x | 1.84x | $13.88 Million |
| 2016 | 15.25% | 8.22% | 1.08x | 1.72x | $21.13 Million |
| 2017 | 4.97% | 2.47% | 1.14x | 1.77x | $-20.49 Million |
| 2018 | 13.67% | 6.86% | 1.22x | 1.63x | $15.97 Million |
| 2019 | 2.55% | 2.79% | 0.40x | 2.30x | $-92.45 Million |
| 2020 | 3.00% | 2.80% | 0.49x | 2.19x | $-92.38 Million |
| 2021 | 8.75% | 6.89% | 0.60x | 2.13x | $-17.36 Million |
| 2022 | -1.25% | -0.82% | 0.69x | 2.21x | $-143.72 Million |
| 2023 | 8.14% | 5.77% | 0.72x | 1.96x | $-25.68 Million |
| 2024 | 8.62% | 6.34% | 0.70x | 1.93x | $-18.71 Million |
Industry Comparison
This section compares Quaker Chemical Corporation's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Specialty Chemicals industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Specialty Chemicals
- Average net assets among peers: $7,634,198,834
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -11.87%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quaker Chemical Corporation (KWR) | $1.37 Billion | 12.84% | 1.06x | $1.63 Billion |
| AirBoss of America Corp (ABSSF) | $37.88 Million | 4.86% | 1.22x | $57.06 Million |
| Asia Carbon Industries Inc (ACRB) | $27.99 Million | 26.12% | 0.23x | $0.96 |
| Aimia Inc (AIMFF) | $1.33 Billion | 12.47% | 2.95x | $103.68 Million |
| L'Air Liquide S.A (AIQUF) | $25.04 Billion | 12.29% | 0.93x | $107.70 Billion |
| Akzo Nobel N.V (AKZOF) | $6.31 Billion | 13.19% | 1.57x | $9.73 Billion |
| Albemarle Corp (ALB) | $9.78 Billion | -5.22% | 0.67x | $19.47 Billion |
| ALPEK S.A.B. de C.V (ALPKF) | $33.22 Billion | -32.85% | 2.09x | $214.40 Million |
| Altech Batteries Limited (ALTHF) | $22.64 Million | -123.97% | 0.68x | $27.89 Million |
| Arcadium Lithium plc (ALTM) | $544.00 Million | 9.23% | 0.58x | $6.26 Billion |
| Alto Ingredients Inc (ALTO) | $28.52 Million | -34.80% | 0.69x | $212.84 Million |