Quaker Chemical Corporation (KWR)

Operating profit margin

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Operating income US$ in thousands 194,706 214,495 52,304 150,466 59,360
Revenue US$ in thousands 1,838,720 1,882,550 1,894,680 1,740,470 1,384,720
Operating profit margin 10.59% 11.39% 2.76% 8.65% 4.29%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Operating profit margin = Operating income ÷ Revenue
= $194,706K ÷ $1,838,720K
= 10.59%

Based on the provided data, Quaker Chemical Corporation's operating profit margin has shown fluctuations over the years.

In December 2020, the operating profit margin was 4.29%, indicating that for every dollar of sales, the company generated a profit of 4.29 cents before deducting interest and taxes.

By December 2021, the operating profit margin improved significantly to 8.65%, reflecting a stronger operational efficiency and profitability.

However, in December 2022, there was a notable decrease in the operating profit margin to 2.76%, signaling potential challenges or inefficiencies in the company's operations during that period.

The trend reversed in December 2023, with the operating profit margin jumping to 11.39%, indicating enhanced profitability and effective cost management.

By December 2024, the operating profit margin remained strong at 10.59%, showcasing continued profitability and efficient operations.

Overall, Quaker Chemical Corporation's operating profit margin has shown variability, with periods of improvement and decline, suggesting the company's ability to adapt to changing market conditions and optimize operational performance.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Operating profit margin
Quaker Chemical Corporation
KWR
10.59%
Valvoline Inc
VVV
22.20%