Koppers Holdings Inc.
S&P 500KOP/Basic Materials · Specialty Chemicals/NYSE
Dividend Yield
0.77%
$0.34 · Annual Dividend
Dividend Safety Rating
KOP's dividend appears safe and well-supported. Strengths include a 8.8% earnings payout ratio & 5.0% fcf payout ratio. Areas of concern: 2.2x interest coverage & 52.2% net debt / total assets.
Based on 14 of 15 metrics
Strengths
- Earnings Payout Ratio: 8.8%Low earnings payout ratio leaves room to grow the dividend.
- FCF Payout Ratio: 5.0%Free cash flow comfortably covers the dividend.
- CFO Payout Ratio: 4.4%Operating cash flow strongly supports the payout.
Risks
- Interest Coverage: 2.2xInterest coverage is thin relative to debt servicing.
- Net Debt / Total Assets: 52.2%Net debt is high relative to total assets.
- Operating Margin: 5.6%Operating margin is thin and pressures the dividend.
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SafeAbout Koppers Holdings Inc.
Koppers Holdings Inc. operates as a global integrated provider of treated wood products, wood treatment chemicals, and carbon compounds. Its primary function is to supply essential materials for infrastructure development and maintenance across industries like construction, transportation, and energy. Koppers' wood products are critical for railroad ties and utility poles, playing a crucial role in supporting transportation networks and power distribution systems. Moreover, the company produces chemicals used for pressure treatment of wood to resist decay and insect infestation, enhancing the durability of these essential materials. Koppers serves a diverse client base, including utility companies, railroads, and industrial manufacturers, ensuring a broad market footprint. The company’s operational strategy extends across North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific, reflecting its committed presence in major global markets. By leveraging innovation and sustainability initiatives, Koppers aims to offer solutions that meet environmental and regulatory standards. Its role in supplying products crucial for public and industrial infrastructure underscores Koppers Holdings Inc.’s significance in enhancing asset longevity and safety, making it a vital player in industries dependent on long-lasting and reliable wood materials.
Dividend Overview
Dividend Yield
0.77%
Annual Dividend
$0.34
Frequency
Quarterly
Payout Ratio
8.75%
FCF Payout Ratio
5.02%
52-Week Range
$25.00 - $46.40
Dividend History (2016–2025)
KOP annual dividend per share and yield history
Earnings & Profitability
KOP earnings per share and net profit margin
Key Dates
Last Ex-Dividend Date
May 29, 2026
Last Payment Date
June 15, 2026
Dividend Growth
3-Year Dividend CAGR
16.96%
5-Year Dividend CAGR
N/A
10-Year Dividend CAGR
N/A
3-Year Total Growth
60.00%
5-Year Total Growth
N/A
10-Year Total Growth
N/A
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