Koppers (KOP) Expected to Announce Quarterly Earnings on Thursday

Koppers (NYSE:KOP) is anticipated to post its Q4 2025 results before the market opens on Thursday, February 26th. Analysts expect Koppers to post earnings of $0.59 per share and revenue of $445.00 million for the quarter. Parties may review the information on the company’s upcoming Q4 2025 earning report for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET.

Koppers Stock Up 0.1%

Shares of NYSE:KOP opened at $35.11 on Thursday. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $29.47 and a 200 day simple moving average of $28.92. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.68, a quick ratio of 1.09 and a current ratio of 2.63. The company has a market cap of $688.53 million, a PE ratio of 43.89 and a beta of 1.40. Koppers has a 52 week low of $22.99 and a 52 week high of $35.70.

Koppers Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 23rd. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 6th will be paid a $0.09 dividend. This represents a $0.36 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.0%. This is a boost from Koppers’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.08. The ex-dividend date is Friday, March 6th. Koppers’s dividend payout ratio is 40.00%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of analysts have recently issued reports on KOP shares. Zacks Research raised Koppers from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, February 9th. Weiss Ratings raised Koppers from a “sell (d+)” rating to a “hold (c-)” rating in a research report on Thursday, January 29th. Finally, Barrington Research restated an “outperform” rating and set a $55.00 price target on shares of Koppers in a research report on Tuesday, November 11th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Koppers currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $52.50.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Koppers

A number of institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Simcoe Capital Management LLC purchased a new stake in Koppers in the 4th quarter worth $22,032,000. First Trust Advisors LP purchased a new stake in Koppers in the 3rd quarter worth about $1,730,000. Lazard Asset Management LLC lifted its stake in Koppers by 294.2% in the fourth quarter. Lazard Asset Management LLC now owns 79,029 shares of the specialty chemicals company’s stock worth $2,140,000 after purchasing an additional 58,982 shares during the last quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. boosted its position in shares of Koppers by 76.3% during the fourth quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 136,080 shares of the specialty chemicals company’s stock valued at $3,685,000 after buying an additional 58,899 shares during the period. Finally, Quaker Capital Investments LLC increased its stake in Koppers by 13.5% in the fourth quarter. Quaker Capital Investments LLC now owns 474,865 shares of the specialty chemicals company’s stock worth $12,859,000 after purchasing an additional 56,500 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 92.75% of the company’s stock.

Koppers Company Profile

Koppers Company, Inc is a global specialty chemicals and materials manufacturer serving diverse industrial markets. The company operates through two primary segments: Carbon Materials & Chemicals, which produces a range of coal tar–based products, phenolic specialties and carbon compounds; and Railroad Products & Services, which offers wood treating and infrastructure services for rail and utility customers.

In its Carbon Materials & Chemicals segment, Koppers supplies coal tar pitch, refined creosote, coal tar‐based distillates and phenolic resins used in aluminum smelting, graphite electrode manufacture, carbon fiber production, and water treatment applications.