Quaker Houghton (FRA:QUC) ROE % Adjusted to Book Value: 3.65% (As of Mar. 2026)


FRA:QUC Quaker Houghton FRA:QUC
79 GF Score
Price €128.00
GF Value €143.06
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Quaker Houghton ROE % Adjusted to Book Value?

Quaker Houghton FRA:QUC -5.19% 79 ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 3.65% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:QUC with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of €143.06 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Quaker Houghton's ROE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 5.76%. Quaker Houghton's PB Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.58. Quaker Houghton's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 3.65%.


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Quaker Houghton ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Historical Data

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Quaker Houghton ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Chart

Quaker Houghton Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
ROE % Adjusted to Book Value
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Quaker Houghton Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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FRA:QUC vs NGVT, ASH, CLMT: ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Quaker Houghton's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value, along with its competitors' market caps and ROE % Adjusted to Book Value data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Quaker Houghton ROE % Adjusted to Book Value vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Quaker Houghton's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Quaker Houghton's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value falls into.


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Quaker Houghton ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Calculation

Quaker Houghton's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

ROE % Adjusted to Book Value=ROE % / PB Ratio
=-0.17% / 1.79
=-0.09%

Quaker Houghton's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

ROE % Adjusted to Book Value=ROE % / PB Ratio
=5.76% / 1.58
=3.65%

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

What does a ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of 3.65% mean?
Quaker Houghton (FRA:QUC) has a ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of 3.65% as of Mar. 2026. Return on equity adjusted to book is the ratio of return on equity to price-book ratio. View historical data on Quaker Houghton and its competitors.
Is Quaker Houghton's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value too high?
Quaker Houghton's current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 3.65%. Overall, Quaker Houghton has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Quaker Houghton's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value compare to NGVT and ASH?
Quaker Houghton's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of 3.65% can be compared against companies in the Chemicals industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for a Chemicals company?
A good ROE % Adjusted to Book Value depends on the Chemicals industry context. However, ROE % Adjusted to Book Value should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high ROE % Adjusted to Book Value mean?
A high ROE % Adjusted to Book Value can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Return on equity adjusted to book is the ratio of return on equity to price-book ratio. View historical data on Quaker Houghton and its competitors. Quaker Houghton's current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 3.65%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Quaker Houghton stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Quaker Houghton (FRA:QUC) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €143.06, compared to a current price of €128.00 — trading 10.5% below its estimated fair value. The current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 3.65%. Quaker Houghton's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is ROE % Adjusted to Book Value calculated?
ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Quaker Houghton (FRA:QUC), the current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 3.65% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Quaker Houghton (FRA:QUC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Quaker Houghton stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €128.00 is trading 10.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of €143.06. GuruFocus considers Quaker Houghton to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:QUC:

  • ROE % Adjusted to Book Value: 3.65%
  • GF Value™: €143.06 vs. price of €128.00 (10.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:QUC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Quaker Houghton Business Description

Other Exchanges KWR:USA
Address 901 East Hector Street, Conshohocken, PA, USA, 19428-2380
Quaker Houghton manufactures and sells a variety of industrial process fluids. The company's product portfolio includes metal removal fluids, cleaning fluids, corrosion inhibitors, metal drawing and forming fluids, die-cast mold releases, heat treatment and quenchants, metal forging fluids, hydraulic fluids, specialty greases, offshore sub-sea energy control fluids, rolling lubricants, rod and wire drawing fluids, and surface treatment chemicals. The company's geographic segments include the Americas, EMEA, and Asia/Pacific. The majority of the company's revenue is earned from the Americas.
79GF Score

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