Quaker HoughtonFRA:QUC +2.96%80 Dividend Yield % is 1.24% as of Jun. 28, 2026, which is 33% above its 10-year median of 0.93. GuruFocus rates FRA:QUC with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of €142.38. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,066 Chemicals companies, Quaker Houghton ranks worse than 55.91% on this metric.
As of today (2026-06-28), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Quaker Houghton is 1.24%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Quaker Houghton's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:QUC'
s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.53 Med: 0.93 Max: 1.85
Current: 1.24
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Quaker Houghton was 1.85%. The lowest was 0.53%. And the median was 0.93%.
FRA:QUC's Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than 55.91% of 1066
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.5
vs FRA:QUC: 1.24
During the past 12 months, Quaker Houghton's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.60% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.30% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 4.90% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 4.30% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Quaker Houghton was 13.00% per year. The lowest was -3.60% per year. And the median was 4.00% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.
* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.
Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.
Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.
In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.
The historical data trend for Quaker Houghton's Dividend Yield % can be seen below:
* 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.
FRA:QUC vs MTX, NGVT, ASH: Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Quaker Houghton's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Yield % 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 Dividend Yield % vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Quaker Houghton's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Quaker Houghton's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Quaker Houghton Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
USD 0.508000
2026-04-16
2026-04-16
2026-04-30
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:EUR 0.855000
USD 0.508000
2026-01-16
2026-01-16
2026-01-30
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:EUR 0.851000
USD 0.508000
2025-10-17
2025-10-17
2025-10-31
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:EUR 0.859000
USD 0.485000
2025-07-17
2025-07-17
2025-07-31
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:EUR 0.857000
* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.
Quaker Houghton's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Quaker Houghton's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Forward Annual Dividend Yield
=
Forward Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
1.73736
/
139.00
=
1.25 %
Current Share Price is €139.00. Quaker Houghton's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as €0.43434 * 4 = €1.73736.
* 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.
Quaker Houghton (FRA:QUC) has a Dividend Yield % of 1.24% as of Jun. 28, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Quaker Houghton and its competitors. This is 33% above median its historical median of 0.93. Over the past decade, Quaker Houghton's Dividend Yield % has ranged from 0.53 to 1.85. According to the industry distribution chart, Quaker Houghton ranks #596 out of 1066 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 55.9%.
Is Quaker Houghton's Dividend Yield % too high?
Quaker Houghton's current Dividend Yield % of 1.24% is 33% above median its 10-year median of 0.93. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.53 to a high of 1.85. The Chemicals industry median Dividend Yield % is 1.50. Quaker Houghton's value of 1.24% is 17.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Quaker Houghton ranks #596 out of 1066 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Quaker Houghton has a GF Score™ of 80/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Quaker Houghton's Dividend Yield % compare to MTX and NGVT?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Quaker Houghton ranks #596 out of 1066 companies for Dividend Yield %. This places Quaker Houghton in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 1.50. Quaker Houghton's value of 1.24% is 17.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Quaker Houghton's own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 0.53 to 1.85 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.93 vs. the industry median of 1.50, Quaker Houghton has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Dividend Yield % for a Chemicals company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Chemicals companies is 1.50, based on 1,066 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Dividend Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Dividend Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Quaker Houghton's current Dividend Yield % of 1.24% is 17.3% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Dividend Yield % mean?
A high Dividend Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Quaker Houghton and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 1.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Quaker Houghton's current Dividend Yield % is 1.24%, which is 33% above median its own 10-year median of 0.93. 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?
Quaker Houghton (FRA:QUC) has a current Dividend Yield % of 1.24%. The stock's GF Value™ is €142.38, compared to a current price of €139.00 — trading 2.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 1.24%, which is 33% above median its 10-year median of 0.93 and 17.3% below the Chemicals industry median of 1.50. Quaker Houghton's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividend Yield % calculated?
Dividend Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Quaker Houghton (FRA:QUC), the current Dividend Yield % is 1.24% as of Jun. 28, 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 €139.00 is trading 2.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of €142.38.
Key valuation signals for FRA:QUC:
Dividend Yield %: 1.24% (33% above median its 10-year median of 0.93)
GF Value™: €142.38 vs. price of €139.00 (2.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 17.3% below the Chemicals median (#596 of 1066)
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 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.
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