Quaker Houghton (KWR) has a P/E ratio of 27.75, above the Materials sector average of 24.92.
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The P/E ratio compares a company's stock price to its earnings per share. A lower P/E ratio may indicate that the stock is undervalued.
As of the most recent data, KWR shows a P/E ratio of 27.75. That is above the Materials sector average of 24.92. Scroll down for historical charts and peer comparison views.
The Materials sector average P/E ratio is about 24.92. Quaker Houghton is at 27.75, which is higher that average. That is roughly 11.4% above the sector mean. Use the comparison chart on this page to see how KWR stacks up against individual peers as well.
Investors watch KWR's P/E ratio because it compresses price and fundamentals into one number that is easy to compare across companies and over time. Quaker Houghton's latest reading is 27.75. Combining that with growth, ROE, and debt metrics usually beats relying on a single multiple.
Besides this p/e ratio page, Stockcircle has Quaker Houghton's full stock overview, other financial metrics, insider and congress trade tabs, and tools to follow the stock. Together they help you connect P/E ratio (currently 27.75) with ownership activity and broader fundamentals.
The Materials average P/E ratio is about 24.92, while KWR is at 27.75. Typical ranges vary by sub-industry, so always sanity-check against the closest competitors, not just the whole sector bucket.