Quaker Houghton Announces a 5% Increase in Cash Dividend
Quaker Houghton (NYSE: KWR) has announced a 5% increase in its quarterly cash dividend to $0.508 per share, payable on October 31, 2025, to shareholders of record as of October 17, 2025.
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Quaker Houghton (NYSE: KWR) has announced a 5% increase in its quarterly cash dividend to $0.508 per share, payable on October 31, 2025, to shareholders of record as of October 17, 2025.
CEO Joseph A. Berquist emphasized that this increase reflects the company's strong cash flow generation capabilities and commitment to shareholder value. This marks Quaker Houghton's 16th consecutive year of dividend increases and its 49th increase since its 1972 IPO.
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- Increased quarterly dividend by 4.7% to $0.508 per share
- 16 consecutive years of dividend increases
- Strong and consistent cash flow generation
- 49 dividend increases since going public in 1972
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Joseph A. Berquist, Chief Executive Officer and President commented, "Today's dividend increase announcement reflects our confidence in the future of Quaker Houghton and our ability to continue to generate strong and consistent cash flow. Quaker Houghton remains committed to growth and its balanced capital allocation strategy is aimed at creating shareholder value. This dividend increase marks our 16th consecutive year and 49th increase since going public in 1972."
About Quaker Houghton
Quaker Houghton is the global leader in industrial process fluids. With a presence around the world, including operations in over 25 countries, our customers include thousands of the world's most advanced and specialized steel, aluminum, automotive, aerospace, offshore, container, mining, and metalworking companies. Our high-performing, innovative and sustainable solutions are backed by best-in-class technology, deep process knowledge and customized services. With approximately 4,400 employees, including chemists, engineers and industry experts, we partner with our customers to improve their operations so they can run even more efficiently, even more effectively, whatever comes next. Quaker Houghton is headquartered in
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