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Koppers Holdings Inc. (NYSE: KOP) provides essential treated wood products and carbon compounds for global infrastructure markets. This news hub offers investors and industry professionals timely updates on operational developments, financial performance, and strategic initiatives shaping this industrial solutions provider.
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Koppers Holdings Inc. (NYSE: KOP) announced the publication of its 2022 Annual Report and Letter to Shareholders on April 4, 2023. The report, containing audited financial statements for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2022, was filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on April 3, 2023. Investors can access the report via the Investor Relations section of the Koppers website or on the SEC's website. Koppers is a global provider of treated wood products, wood treatment chemicals, and carbon compounds, serving multiple industries through a vast manufacturing and distribution network.
Koppers Holdings Inc. (NYSE: KOP) has expanded its Board of Directors from eight to nine members, appointing Andrew D. Sandifer as the newest director, effective March 20, 2023. Sandifer, who is the Executive Vice President and CFO at FMC Corporation, brings extensive financial expertise and international business experience, particularly in technology-driven product sectors. Chairman Stephen Tritch expressed confidence in Sandifer's ability to contribute valuable insights to board discussions. President and CEO Leroy Ball highlighted Sandifer's strong financial acumen, noting its importance in navigating a complex regulatory landscape.
Koppers Holdings Inc. (NYSE: KOP) has successfully priced a 7-year $400 million senior secured Term Loan B (TLB), with an interest rate of adjusted Term SOFR plus 4.00%. The proceeds will be utilized to redeem $500 million of outstanding 6.00% Senior Unsecured Notes due in 2025, enhancing the company's balance sheet flexibility. CFO Jimmi Sue Smith emphasized that this move extends Koppers' debt maturity profile, reducing financial risk. The transaction is expected to close in mid-April 2023, aligning with the redemption of the 2025 Notes, supported by Wells Fargo Bank and other leading financial institutions.
Koppers Holdings Inc. (NYSE: KOP) reported record quarterly sales of $482.6 million for Q4 2022, up 19.1% from the previous year. Full-year sales reached $1.98 billion, a $300 million increase year-over-year. Despite Q4 net income dropping to $13.8 million ($0.65 per share), adjusted EPS rose to $1.09, reflecting improved performance in the Railroad and Utility Products (RUPS) segment. Looking ahead, Koppers expects 2023 sales of $2.1 billion and adjusted EPS of $4.40. CEO Leroy Ball highlighted strategies to enhance profitability amid challenging market dynamics.
Koppers Holdings Inc. (NYSE: KOP) announced a 20% increase in its quarterly dividend rate for 2023, raising it from $0.05 to $0.06 per share. The dividend will be paid on March 27, 2023, to shareholders recorded by the close of trading on March 10, 2023. This adjustment elevates the annual dividend rate to $0.24 per share. President Leroy Ball emphasized that the increase reflects confidence in the company’s financial health and growth potential, reinforcing Koppers' commitment to returning value to shareholders.
Koppers Holdings Inc. (NYSE: KOP) will release its financial results for Q4 and full-year 2022 on February 27, 2023, before market opening. A conference call to discuss these results and outlook is scheduled for that day at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time. Interested parties can join the call via toll-free numbers or access it online through the company's website. An audio replay will be available after the call until May 27, 2023. Koppers specializes in treated wood products, wood treatment chemicals, and carbon compounds, serving various industries globally.
Koppers Holdings Inc. (NYSE: KOP) announced the acquisition of a 70-acre property in Glendale, Oregon, aimed at optimizing its business strategy and supporting a target of $300 million adjusted EBITDA by 2025. The site, formerly a sawmill, includes equipment and will enhance Koppers Performance Chemicals distribution and wood treating capabilities on the West Coast. CEO Leroy Ball highlighted this move as a step towards reducing costs and improving margins while expanding into unserved geographic markets. The acquisition underscores Koppers' focus on network optimization to drive long-term profitability growth.
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