Quaker Houghton

  • Market Cap: Small Cap
  • Industry: Specialty Chemicals
  • ISIN: US7473161070
USD
114.74
-5.94 (-4.92%)
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  • Financials
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stock-recommendationScore
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Strong Sell
Sell
Hold
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Comparison

Company
Score
Quality
Valuation
Financial
Technical
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Quaker Houghton
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Why is Quaker Houghton ?

1
Weak Long Term Fundamental Strength with an average Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) of 8.80%
2
Flat results in Jun 25
  • NET PROFIT(HY) At USD 52.63 MM has Grown at -26.95%
  • ROCE(HY) Lowest at -0.52%
  • INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q) Lowest at 493.38
3
Risky -
  • The stock is trading risky as compared to its average historical valuations
  • Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of -7.36%, its profits have fallen by -12.7%
4
Consistent Underperformance against the benchmark over the last 3 years
  • Along with generating -7.36% returns in the last 1 year, the stock has also underperformed S&P 500 in each of the last 3 annual periods
stock-recommendationReal-Time Research Report

Verdict Report

How much should you hold?

  1. Overall Portfolio exposure to Quaker Houghton should be less than 10%
  2. Overall Portfolio exposure to Specialty Chemicals should be less than 30%

(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Specialty Chemicals)

When to exit? - We will constantly monitor the company and suggest at the appropriate time to exit from the stock

Is Quaker Houghton for you?

High Risk, Low Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Quaker Houghton
-11.49%
-0.43
42.57%
S&P 500
14.9%
0.70
20.15%
stock-recommendationQuality
stock-summaryManagement Risk
stock-summaryGrowth
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Quality grade scale :

Below Average, Average, Good, Excellent

Quality key factors

Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
5.55%
EBIT Growth (5y)
6.89%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
5.07
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
2.66
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0.41
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0.87
Tax Ratio
35.01%
Dividend Payout Ratio
28.89%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
100.00%
ROCE (avg)
8.80%
ROE (avg)
8.58%
stock-recommendationValuation

Valuation Scorecard stock-summary

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Valuation grade scale :

Very Risky, Risky, Very Expensive, Expensive, Fair, Attractive, Very Attractive

Valuation Key Factors stock-summary

Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
20
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
1.49
EV to EBIT
15.90
EV to EBITDA
10.44
EV to Capital Employed
1.32
EV to Sales
1.47
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
1.75%
ROCE (Latest)
8.30%
ROE (Latest)
7.62%
stock-recommendationTechnicals

Technical key factors

Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bullish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Bearish
Bearish
Moving Averages
Mildly Bullish (Daily)
KST
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bullish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bearish
OBV
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bearish
stock-recommendation Technical Indicator Scale: Bearish, Mildly Bearish, Sideways, Mildly Bullish, Bullish  Turned 
Technical Movement
stock-recommendationFinancial Trend

Financial Trend Scorecard stock-summary

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Financial Trend scale:

Very Negative, Negative, Flat, Positive, Very Positive, Outstanding

6What is working for the Company
DIVIDEND PER SHARE(HY)

Highest at USD 4.34

DEBTORS TURNOVER RATIO(HY)

Highest at 4.34 times

NET SALES(Q)

Highest at USD 493.84 MM

OPERATING PROFIT(Q)

Highest at USD 78.82 MM

NET PROFIT(Q)

Highest at USD 35.57 MM

-6What is not working for the Company
OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y)

Lowest at USD 152.97 MM

ROCE(HY)

Lowest at -0.64%

DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY)

Highest at 54.08 %

Here's what is working for Quaker Houghton

Dividend per share
Highest at USD 4.34 and Grown
In each year in the last five years
MOJO Watch
Company is distributing higher dividend from profits generated

DPS (USD)

Net Sales
Highest at USD 493.84 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is positive

Net Sales (USD MM)

Operating Profit
Highest at USD 78.82 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Operating Profit trend is positive

Operating Profit (USD MM)

Net Profit
Highest at USD 35.57 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is positive

Net Profit (USD MM)

Debtors Turnover Ratio
Highest at 4.34 times
in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Company has been able to sell its Debtors faster

Debtors Turnover Ratio

Depreciation
Highest at USD 24.44 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
The expenditure on assets done by the company may have gone into operation

Depreciation (USD MM)

Here's what is not working for Quaker Houghton

Operating Cash Flow
Lowest at USD 152.97 MM and Fallen
In each year in the last three years
MOJO Watch
The company's cash revenues from business operations are falling

Operating Cash Flows (USD MM)

Debt-Equity Ratio
Highest at 54.08 %
in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
The company is borrowing more to fund its operations; it's liquidity situation may be stressed

Debt-Equity Ratio