Quaker Chemical KWR
NYSE KWR
$164.70 -2.77 (-1.65%)
At close: Aug 20, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Quaker Chemical (KWR) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026)

Quaker Chemical (KWR) posted quarterly Gross Margin of 35.53% for Q2 2026, little changed year-over-year from 35.53% in Q2 2025, and down 3.41% quarter-over-quarter from 36.78% in Q1 2026.

Quaker Chemical (KWR) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Quaker Chemical (KWR) has reported Gross Margin for 17 consecutive years, with 35.53% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Gross Margin changed 0.0% year-over-year to 35.53%; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 36.06% (down 5.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 35.97%, down 132.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin fell to 35.53% in Q2 2026 per KWR's latest filing, from 36.78% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Gross Margin topped out at 38.65% in Q1 2024 and bottomed at 30.38% in Q2 2022.
  • Historically, Gross Margin has averaged 35.33% across 5 years, with a median of 35.7% in 2023.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Gross Margin tumbled 554 bps — and 2023, when it soared 549 bps.
  • Quaker Chemical's Gross Margin stood at 32.23% in 2022, then advanced by 14 bps to 36.64% in 2023, then retreated by 4 bps to 35.17% in 2024, then grew by 0 bps to 35.33% in 2025, then climbed by 1 bps to 35.53% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows KWR's Gross Margin at 35.53% in Q2 2026, 36.78% in Q1 2026, and 35.33% in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 Linde 222.77 Bn 217.87 Bn 4.43 Bn 47.67%
2 Sherwin Williams 84.55 Bn 84.26 Bn 3.34 Bn 49.17%
3 Ecolab 78.89 Bn 73.75 Bn 1.95 Bn 44.07%
4 Air Products & Chemicals 66.91 Bn 65.93 Bn 1.04 Bn 32.77%
5 Ppg Industries 25.15 Bn 23.56 Bn 1.81 Bn 40.22%
6 Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile 22.35 Bn 18.48 Bn 778.60 Mn 44.24%
7 LyondellBasell Industries 22.02 Bn 19.39 Bn 2.04 Bn 22.21%
8 International Flavors & Fragrances 21.27 Bn 20.70 Bn 853.00 Mn 43.65%
9 DuPont de Nemours 18.86 Bn 17.12 Bn 639.00 Mn 35.13%
10 Quaker Chemical 2.81 Bn 2.66 Bn 189.20 Mn 35.53%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 35.53%
Mar 31, 2026 36.78%
Dec 31, 2025 35.33%
Sep 30, 2025 36.62%
Jun 30, 2025 35.52%
Mar 31, 2025 36.41%
Dec 31, 2024 35.17%
Sep 30, 2024 37.33%
Jun 30, 2024 37.91%
Mar 31, 2024 38.65%
Dec 31, 2023 36.64%
Sep 30, 2023 37.37%
Jun 30, 2023 35.87%
Mar 31, 2023 34.68%
Dec 31, 2022 32.23%
Sep 30, 2022 32.66%
Jun 30, 2022 30.38%
Mar 31, 2022 30.81%
Dec 31, 2021 31.06%
Sep 30, 2021 32.32%