Growth Metrics

Quaker Chemical (KWR) Return on Sales (2016 - 2025)

Quaker Chemical (KWR) has disclosed Return on Sales for 16 consecutive years, with 0.04% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • On a quarterly basis, Return on Sales rose 2.0% to 0.04% in Q4 2025 year-over-year; TTM through Dec 2025 was 0.01%, a 7.0% decrease, with the full-year FY2025 number at 0.01%, down 7.0% from a year prior.
  • Return on Sales was 0.04% for Q4 2025 at Quaker Chemical, down from 0.05% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Sales ranged from a high of 0.13% in Q2 2021 to a low of 0.16% in Q4 2022.
  • A 5-year average of 0.03% and a median of 0.05% in 2025 define the central range for Return on Sales.
  • Peak YoY movement for Return on Sales: increased 20bps in 2023, then decreased -22bps in 2025.
  • Quaker Chemical's Return on Sales stood at 0.04% in 2021, then plummeted by -541bps to 0.16% in 2022, then surged by 121bps to 0.03% in 2023, then plummeted by -31bps to 0.02% in 2024, then soared by 67bps to 0.04% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for KWR's Return on Sales are 0.04% (Q4 2025), 0.05% (Q3 2025), and 0.15% (Q2 2025).