Koppers (KOP) Projected to Post Earnings on Thursday

Koppers (NYSE:KOP) is expected 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 are encouraged to explore the company’s upcoming Q4 2025 earning overview page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET.

Koppers Stock Down 3.7%

KOP opened at $33.82 on Tuesday. Koppers has a 52 week low of $22.99 and a 52 week high of $35.70. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $29.80 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $28.94. The company has a quick ratio of 1.09, a current ratio of 2.63 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.68. The company has a market cap of $663.37 million, a PE ratio of 42.28 and a beta of 1.40.

Koppers Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 23rd. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 6th will be paid a dividend of $0.09 per share. This represents a $0.36 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.1%. 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 (DPR) is currently 45.00%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

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

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Koppers

Large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC boosted its holdings in Koppers by 258.1% during the second quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 1,930 shares of the specialty chemicals company’s stock worth $62,000 after buying an additional 1,391 shares in the last quarter. Quantbot Technologies LP boosted its stake in shares of Koppers by 95.6% during the 2nd quarter. Quantbot Technologies LP now owns 2,130 shares of the specialty chemicals company’s stock worth $68,000 after acquiring an additional 1,041 shares in the last quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets boosted its stake in shares of Koppers by 23.5% during the 2nd quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 3,235 shares of the specialty chemicals company’s stock worth $104,000 after acquiring an additional 615 shares in the last quarter. Kestra Advisory Services LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Koppers in the 4th quarter worth approximately $114,000. Finally, Quadrant Capital Group LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Koppers in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $160,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 92.75% of the company’s stock.

About Koppers

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.