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KWR Dividend History & Analysis | 1.7% Yield

KWR has a dividend yield of 1.7% and paid 2.45 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 1.74%
Dividends per Share 12m 2.45
Dividend Growth Rate CAGR 5y 3.60%
Overall Dividend Rating 57.26%
Yield on Cost 5y 1.36%
Payout Ratio 29.8%
Payouts in the last 12m 5
Payout Consistency 5y 98.36%

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Number of Payouts Yearly This chart shows the number of dividend payouts per year. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over the last 5 years in one graph. The price axis is on the left and the dividend yield axis is on the right.
Total Return 12m: -10.7% (S&P 500: 18.3%)
Total Return 5y: -19.6% (S&P 500: 98.3%)

Top Dividend Payers in Specialty Chemicals

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost (purchase 5y ago)
FF 165 M 8.74% 6.01%
EVK 9,043 M 6.78% 6.47%
HPOL-B 3,102 M 4.63% 7.27%
AVNT 3,408 M 3.47% 5.90%
CLN 3,413 M 4.71% 2.74%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Growth Rate (5y CAGR) Payout Consistency
AZE 3,773 M 57.8% 93.8%
ESI 6,260 M 45.0% 98.3%
MTX 1,918 M 15.4% 96.1%
BNR 9,307 M 10.9% 100%
SHW 91,301 M 9.86% 100%

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KWR Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of September 2025

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-10-17 2025-10-17 2025-10-31 Quarterly 0.508 4.7% N/A
2025-07-17 2025-07-17 2025-07-31 Quarterly 0.485 0% 0.41%
2025-04-16 2025-04-16 2025-04-30 Quarterly 0.485 0% 0.47%
2025-01-17 2025-01-17 2025-01-31 Quarterly 0.485 0% 0.36%
2024-10-17 2024-10-17 2024-10-31 Quarterly 0.485 6.6% 0.29%
2024-07-17 2024-07-17 2024-07-31 Quarterly 0.455 0% 0.24%
2024-04-15 2024-04-16 2024-04-30 Quarterly 0.455 0% 0.23%
2024-01-16 2024-01-17 2024-01-31 Quarterly 0.455 0% 0.23%
2023-10-16 2023-10-17 2023-10-31 Quarterly 0.455 4.6% 0.31%
2023-07-14 2023-07-17 2023-07-31 Quarterly 0.435 0% 0.22%
2023-04-13 2023-04-14 2023-04-28 Quarterly 0.435 0% 0.22%
2023-01-13 2023-01-17 2023-01-31 Quarterly 0.435 0% 0.23%
2022-10-14 2022-10-17 2022-10-31 Quarterly 0.435 4.8% 0.31%
2022-07-14 2022-07-15 2022-07-29 Quarterly 0.415 0% 0.31%
2022-04-13 2022-04-14 2022-04-29 Quarterly 0.415 0% 0.26%
2022-01-13 2022-01-17 2022-01-31 Quarterly 0.415 0% 0.19%
2021-10-14 2021-10-15 2021-10-29 Quarterly 0.415 5.1% 0.18%
2021-07-15 2021-07-16 2021-07-30 Quarterly 0.395 0% 0.17%
2021-04-15 2021-04-16 2021-04-30 Quarterly 0.395 0% 0.16%
2021-01-14 2021-01-15 2021-01-29 Quarterly 0.395 0% 0.14%
2020-10-15 2020-10-16 2020-10-30 Quarterly 0.395 2.6% 0.21%
2020-07-16 2020-07-17 2020-07-31 Quarterly 0.385 0% N/A
2020-04-15 2020-04-16 2020-04-30 Quarterly 0.385 0% N/A
2020-01-16 2020-01-17 2020-01-31 Quarterly 0.385 0% N/A
2019-10-16 2019-10-17 2019-10-31 Quarterly 0.385 0% N/A
2019-07-16 2019-07-17 2019-07-31 Quarterly 0.385 4.1% N/A
2019-04-15 2019-04-16 2019-04-30 Quarterly 0.37 0% N/A
2019-01-16 2019-01-17 2019-01-31 Quarterly 0.37 0% N/A
2018-10-16 2018-10-17 2018-10-31 Quarterly 0.37 0% N/A
2018-07-16 2018-07-17 2018-07-31 Quarterly 0.37 4.2% N/A
2018-04-13 2018-04-16 2018-04-30 Quarterly 0.355 0% N/A
2018-01-16 2018-01-17 2018-01-31 Quarterly 0.355 0% N/A
2017-10-16 2017-10-17 2017-10-31 Quarterly 0.355 0% N/A
2017-07-13 2017-07-17 2017-07-31 Quarterly 0.355 2.9% N/A
2017-04-11 2017-04-13 2017-04-28 Quarterly 0.345 0% N/A
2017-01-12 2017-01-17 2017-01-31 Quarterly 0.345 0% N/A
2016-10-13 2016-10-17 2016-10-31 Quarterly 0.345 0% N/A
2016-07-13 2016-07-15 2016-07-29 Quarterly 0.345 7.8% N/A
2016-04-13 2016-04-15 2016-04-29 Quarterly 0.32 0% N/A
2016-01-13 2016-01-15 2016-01-29 Quarterly 0.32 0% N/A
2015-10-14 2015-10-16 2015-10-30 Quarterly 0.32 0% N/A
2015-07-15 2015-07-17 2015-07-31 Quarterly 0.32 6.7% N/A
2015-04-14 2015-04-16 2015-04-30 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2015-01-14 2015-01-16 2015-01-30 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2014-10-15 2014-10-17 2014-10-31 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2014-07-15 2014-07-17 2014-07-30 Quarterly 0.3 20% N/A
2014-04-14 2014-04-16 2014-04-30 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2014-01-15 2014-01-17 2014-01-31 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2013-10-15 2013-10-17 2013-10-31 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2013-07-15 2013-07-17 2013-07-31 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A

KWR Dividend FAQ

Quaker Chemical Corporation (NYSE:KWR) is a specialty chemicals company listed on the New York Stock Exchange. As a player in the specialty chemicals sub-industry, the companys performance is closely tied to the overall demand for its products, which are likely used in various industrial applications.

What is the Dividend Yield of KWR?

As of September 2025, KWR`s dividend yield is 1.74%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 2.45 USD by the current share price of 145.07.

Does KWR pay a dividend?

As of September 2025, KWR paid a dividend of 2.45 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-10-17 and the payout was 0.508 USD.

How often does KWR pay dividends?

KWR pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, KWR has issued 5 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-10-17.

Will KWR pay dividends in 2025?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.508 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-10-17. The next Ex-Dividend date for Quaker Chemical (KWR) is 2025-10-17.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for KWR?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Quaker Chemical (KWR) is 2025-10-17.

What is the Dividend Growth of KWR?

KWR's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 3.60% per year.
Strong growth: KWR's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of KWR?

KWR's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 1.36%. If you bought KWR's shares at 180.43 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (2.45 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 1.36% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of KWR?

KWR Payout Consistency is 99.7%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Very consistent: Quaker Chemical has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does KWR have a good Dividend Yield?

KWR`s 1.74% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of KWR?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of KWR is 29.8%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of KWR?

KWR`s Overall Dividend Rating is 57.26%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

KWR Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in KWR`s Outstanding Shares (CAGR)?

Quaker Chemical`s outstanding shares have decreased by approximately -0.39% annually over the past 5 years (Correlation: -60.0%), positively influencing the share price.

Has Quaker Chemical ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last Stock Split was on 1990-07-31 with a factor of 3:2. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 1.5.
Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
1985 10,411,000
1986 10,119,000 -2.8%
1987 9,904,800 -2.12%
1988 9,669,400 -2.38%
1989 9,481,500 -1.94%
1990 9,337,700 -1.52%
1991 9,000,000 -3.62%
1992 9,097,700 +1.09%
1993 9,473,700 +4.13%
1994 9,189,200 -3%
1995 8,815,800 -4.06%
1996 8,888,900 +0.83%
1997 8,689,700 -2.24%
1998 8,916,700 +2.61%
1999 9,023,000 +1.19%
2000 8,892,700 -1.44%
2001 9,114,000 +2.49%
2002 9,474,000 +3.95%
2003 9,761,000 +3.03%
2004 9,969,000 +2.13%
2005 9,816,000 -1.53%
2006 9,854,000 +0.39%
2007 10,107,000 +2.57%
2008 10,553,000 +4.41%
2009 10,865,800 +2.96%
2010 11,242,000 +3.46%
2011 12,318,200 +9.57%
2012 12,930,500 +4.97%
2013 13,164,500 +1.81%
2014 13,148,100 -0.12%
2015 13,247,700 +0.76%
2016 13,198,600 -0.37%
2017 13,267,700 +0.52%
2018 13,327,500 +0.45%
2019 17,684,100 +32.69%
2020 17,817,000 +0.75%
2021 17,867,800 +0.29%
2022 17,869,500 +0.01%
2023 17,921,100 +0.29%
2024 17,766,000 -0.87%
2025 17,593,000 -0.97%

Key Metric Definitions

  • Dividend Yield: Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
  • Dividend Growth Rate: Compound annual growth rate of annual dividend per share over the last 5 years.
  • Payout Ratio: Percentage of earnings paid as dividends (TTM).
  • Payout Consistency: % of eligible periods with uninterrupted or increased dividends, measured over the entire lifetime of the stock or fund.
  • Payout Frequency: Number of dividends paid in the last 12m (TTM).
  • Overall Dividend Rating: Proprietary composite score, quantified on a scale from 0 to +100. Ratings surpassing 70 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 85 are strong.
  • Total Return: Price appreciation plus dividends over specified period.
  • Market Cap: Figures are in millions of the corresponding currency.

Last update: 2025-08-15 11:48