Quaker Chemical (KWR) FCF Margin (2010 - 2026)
Quaker Chemical (KWR) reported FCF Margin of 1.43% for Q1 2026, up 204.0% year-over-year from 0.47% in Q1 2025, and down 127.55% quarter-over-quarter from 5.19% in Q4 2025.
Quaker Chemical (KWR) FCF Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Quaker Chemical (KWR) has 17 years of FCF Margin data on file, last reported at 1.43% in Q1 2026.
- FCF Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 1.43%, up 204.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 4.63% (down 225.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 4.27%, down 458.0% from the prior year.
- FCF Margin retreated to 1.43% in Q1 2026 per KWR's latest filing, from 5.19% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, FCF Margin peaked at 15.22% in Q3 2023 and troughed at 4.67% in Q3 2022.
- A 5-year average of 6.03% and a median of 6.95% in 2025 frame the typical range for FCF Margin.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: FCF Margin soared 1988 bps in 2023, then tumbled 832 bps in 2025.
- A 5-year view of FCF Margin shows it stood at 12.33% in 2022, then advanced by 16 bps to 14.25% in 2023, then plunged by 36 bps to 9.14% in 2024, then slumped by 43 bps to 5.19% in 2025, then sank by 128 bps to 1.43% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows KWR's FCF Margin at 1.43% in Q1 2026, 5.19% in Q4 2025, and 7.7% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 237.64 Bn | 233.69 Bn | 4.26 Bn | 10.23% |
| 2 | Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile | 127.66 Bn | 124.93 Bn | 778.60 Mn | - |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 78.87 Bn | 78.66 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 0.01% |
| 4 | Ecolab | 76.59 Bn | 75.97 Bn | 1.85 Bn | 18.06% |
| 5 | Air Products & Chemicals | 62.39 Bn | 63.94 Bn | 987.40 Mn | 34.80% |
| 6 | Ppg Industries | 26.44 Bn | 24.97 Bn | 1.66 Bn | -0.48% |
| 7 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 19.67 Bn | 19.14 Bn | 1.02 Bn | 3.36% |
| 8 | DuPont de Nemours | 19.57 Bn | 19.68 Bn | 602.00 Mn | 7.73% |
| 9 | LyondellBasell Industries | 19.28 Bn | 19.39 Bn | 701.00 Mn | -7.48% |
| 10 | Quaker Chemical | 2.59 Bn | 2.43 Bn | 176.74 Mn | -1.43% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -1.43% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 5.19% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 7.70% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 6.95% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -3.47% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 9.14% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 12.93% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 8.55% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 4.85% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 14.25% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 15.22% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 13.60% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 6.32% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 12.33% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -4.67% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -1.71% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -3.19% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 8.45% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.39% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 0.00% |