Provider of treated wood products, wood treatment chemicals, and carbon compounds.
Symbol: | KOP |
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Quote: | 30.65 |
Change: | -0.41 |
Change %: | -1.32% |
High: | 30.98 |
Low: | 30.43 |
Open: | 30.44 |
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Volume: | 60,955 |
52 Week: | 22.99-40.07 |
P/E Ratio: | 40.87 |
EPS: | 0.75 |
Market Cap: | 604.28 M |
Koppers Holdings Inc. specializes in providing treated wood products, wood preservation chemicals, and carbon compounds across global markets including the United States, Australasia, Europe, and beyond. Operating through three core segments, the company offers a diverse range of solutions tailored to various industries.
The Railroad and Utility Products and Services (RUPS) segment focuses on procuring and treating essential components like crossties, switch ties, and lumber used in railroad infrastructure, including bridges and crossings. Additionally, it supplies rail joint bars for railway construction and transmission poles for electric and telephone utilities. This segment also offers comprehensive railroad services encompassing engineering, design, repair, and inspection of railroad bridges, ensuring operational efficiency and safety.
Under the Performance Chemicals (PC) segment, Koppers develops and manufactures a variety of copper-based wood preservatives, including micronized copper azole and alkaline copper quaternary, catering to applications such as decking, fencing, utility poles, and agricultural uses. The segment also provides fire-retardant chemicals for pressure treatment of wood, primarily supporting commercial construction projects. Meanwhile, the Carbon Materials and Chemicals (CMC) segment produces critical materials like creosote, carbon pitch, and naphthalene, essential in industries ranging from aluminum and steel production to concrete and plastics manufacturing. With its broad portfolio and extensive industry reach, Koppers Holdings Inc. remains a key player in the global market for treated wood products and carbon compounds.
![]() PITTSBURGH , Aug.11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Koppers Holdings Inc. (NYSE: KOP) today announced that the company will host meetings with the investment community as follows: Boston on August 12, 2025 New York on August 13, 2025 Koppers management will be represented by Leroy Ball, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, and Quynh McGuire, Vi... 3 days ago |
![]() Koppers' Q2 results showed continued revenue declines but improved EBITDA, driven by aggressive cost cuts and divestitures, though future comps will be tougher. Performance Chemicals, historically the strongest segment, is losing margin and market share, raising concerns about long-term profitability amid rising competition. Valuation is approachin... 3 days ago |
![]() Koppers Holdings Inc. (NYSE:KOP ) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call August 8, 2025 11:00 AM ET Company Participants Jimmi Sue Smith - Chief Financial Officer Leroy Mangus Ball - Chairman, CEO & Director Quynh T. McGuire - Vice President of Investor Relations Conference Call Participants Gary Frank Prestopino - Barrington Research Associates, Inc., R... 6 days ago |
![]() Koppers (KOP -17.10%) reported second quarter 2025 results on August 8, 2025, delivering adjusted EBITDA of $77 million (15.3% margin) on sales of $505 million, a 10.4% year-over-year drop in consolidated sales. Despite revenue declines across all core segments, the company achieved a record adjusted EBITDA margin performance of 15.3%, announced a ... 6 days ago |
![]() Koppers (KOP) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.48 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.49 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.36 per share a year ago. 6 days ago |