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Top Executive at Quaker Chemical Sells Shares in Lucrative Deal

Top Executive at Quaker Chemical Sells Shares in Lucrative Deal

New insider activity at Quaker Chemical ( (KWR) ) has taken place on March 4, 2025.

Jeffrey Kutz, who serves as the Vice President, Controller, and Principal Accounting Officer at Quaker Chemical, recently sold 251 shares of the company’s stock. This transaction was valued at $35,140.

Recent Updates on KWR stock

Quaker Chemical (KWR) has recently held its Q4 earnings call, revealing a challenging market environment with a 5% decline in net sales to $444 million, primarily due to lower selling prices, product mix changes, and foreign exchange impacts. Despite these challenges, the company maintained stable volumes and strong cash flow, supporting strategic growth initiatives and capital management, including two acquisitions and $50 million in share repurchases. The company faced regional challenges in the Americas and EMEA segments but saw growth in Asia/Pacific. Looking forward, Quaker Houghton anticipates modest growth in end markets for 2025, with a focus on cost management and operational efficiency to drive savings and competitiveness. The company’s strategic resilience and globalization efforts, alongside its financial health, provide a foundation for future growth amidst market uncertainties.

More about Quaker Chemical

YTD Price Performance: -0.88%

Average Trading Volume: 151,837

Technical Sentiment Consensus Rating: Buy

Current Market Cap: $2.46B

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