NYSE:KWR · New York Stock Exchange
+$2.22 today
Vol 0.10M · Avg 0.17M
Management
Put operating results in leadership context
Review returns on capital, executive background, insider transactions, and growth quality to judge whether management is compounding value well.
Management quality matters because capital allocation choices determine how much of Quaker Chemical Corporation earnings power becomes long-term shareholder value. Use this page to compare KWR returns on capital, executive context, insider transactions, ownership signals, and growth trends against peers, then decide whether leadership appears disciplined, aligned, and capable of compounding through changing market conditions.
Return Metrics
ROE, ROIC & ROA over time
ROE
-0.2%
avg 7.0%
ROIC
-0.8%
avg 4.6%
ROA
-0.1%
avg 3.8%
Analysis
ROA is currently the strongest return metric at -0.1% versus its period average of 3.8%. 0 of 3 return metrics are above their quality threshold, which helps indicate how efficiently the company turns capital and assets into profit.
Management
Key executives, compensation & ownership
| Name | Title | Compensation | Tenure | Age | Shares Owned | Ownership % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joseph A. Berquist | Chief Executive Officer, President & Director | $1.29M | — | 55 | $17,016.00 | 0.10% |
Jeewat Bijlani | Executive Vice President of Global Specialty & Chief Growth Officer | $767,023.00 | — | 49 | $7,479.00 | 0.04% |
Thomas Coler | Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer | $749,484.00 | — | 52 | $0.00 | <0.01% |
Robert T. Traub | Senior Vice President, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary | $697,116.00 | — | 61 | $4,913.00 | 0.03% |
Steve Dassing | Vice President, Corporate Controller & Principal Accounting Officer | — | — | 39 | $323.00 | <0.01% |
Anna Ransley | Senior Vice President & Chief Digital Information Officer | — | — | 47 | $1,959.00 | 0.01% |
Kristin Rokosky | Senior Vice President & Chief Human Resources Officer | — | — | 55 | $1,109.00 | <0.01% |
Renato Carvalho | Senior Vice President of Regional Commercial Lead Americas | — | — | 59 | $981.00 | <0.01% |
Miguel Moreno Hernandez | Senior Vice President of Regional Commercial Lead EMEA | — | — | 48 | $2,425.00 | 0.01% |
Melissa McClain | Director of Communications | — | — | — | — | — |
Insider Trading
SEC Form 4 transactions — last 12 months
Buys
0
$0.00
Sells
1
$106,556.26
Net Sentiment
$106,556.26
Net selling
Most Active
Bijlani Jeewat
1 transactions
Analysis
Insiders reported 0 buys worth $0.00 and 1 sells worth $106,556.26 over the last 12 months. That adds up to net selling of $106,556.26. Bijlani Jeewat was the most active insider with 1 transactions.
Growth Analysis
Historical CAGR & forward analyst estimates
| Metric | 10yr | 5yr | 3yr | Fwd Est. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | N/A | N/A | +1.9% | +7.9% (13yr)3 analysts |
| Revenue | N/A | N/A | +1.4% | +8.6% (13yr)2 analysts |
| Net Income | N/A | N/A | +2.6% | +10.2% (13yr)2 analysts |
| EBIT | N/A | N/A | +4.1% | +6.1% (13yr)2 analysts |
Analysis
Recent growth has been strongest in EBIT at +4.1% over three years. Forward estimates point to Net Income at +10.2% (13yr), giving you a quick check on whether expectations are accelerating or cooling.
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Who manages KWR?
Quaker Chemical Corporation (KWR) lists 10 active executives. The top listed executive is Jeewat Bijlani, Executive Vice President of Global Specialty & Chief Growth Officer.
Are KWR insiders buying or selling?
Recent insider activity shows net selling of $1.93M.
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