Quaker Chemical (KWR) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026)
Quaker Chemical's (KWR) quarterly Gross Margin came in at 35.53% in 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.
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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.
- On a quarterly basis, Gross Margin changed 0.0% year-over-year to 35.53% in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 36.06%, a 5.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 35.97%, down 132.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin was 35.53% for Q2 2026 at Quaker Chemical, down from 36.78% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Gross Margin peaked at 38.65% in Q1 2024 and troughed at 30.38% in Q2 2022.
- A 5-year average of 35.33% and a median of 35.7% in 2023 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
- Across the five-year window, Gross Margin plunged 554 bps in 2022 and surged 549 bps in 2023, its largest moves.
- Over 5 years, Gross Margin stood at 32.23% in 2022, then rose by 14 bps to 36.64% in 2023, then declined by 4 bps to 35.17% in 2024, then advanced by 0 bps to 35.33% in 2025, then gained by 1 bps to 35.53% in 2026.
- The last three Gross Margin figures came in at 35.53% (Q2 2026), 36.78% (Q1 2026), and 35.33% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Corning | 129.30 Bn | 127.37 Bn | 1.63 Bn | 36.14% |
| 2 | Ati | 26.11 Bn | 25.45 Bn | 309.80 Mn | 24.57% |
| 3 | Qnity Electronics | 25.16 Bn | 24.48 Bn | 666.00 Mn | 46.61% |
| 4 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 21.20 Bn | 20.66 Bn | 853.00 Mn | 43.65% |
| 5 | DuPont de Nemours | 17.42 Bn | 15.79 Bn | 639.00 Mn | 35.13% |
| 6 | Avery Dennison | 12.73 Bn | 12.50 Bn | 729.40 Mn | 29.62% |
| 7 | Solstice Advanced Materials | 9.10 Bn | 8.36 Bn | 370.00 Mn | 32.23% |
| 8 | Element Solutions | 7.98 Bn | 7.80 Bn | 334.00 Mn | 34.15% |
| 9 | Eastman Chemical | 7.51 Bn | 6.90 Bn | 560.00 Mn | 22.28% |
| 10 | Quaker Chemical | 2.66 Bn | 2.51 Bn | 189.20 Mn | 35.53% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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% |