Koppers Holdings Inc. (KOP) Stock Price & Analysis
Koppers Holdings Inc. (KOP) rose 0.52% to USD 50.22 as of July 25, 2026 at 03:09 UTC, according to Nexqual real-time market data.
KOP last closed at USD 49.96; the session ranged USD 48.83–50.65 on volume of 120,254 shares. Market capitalization is $965.82M, with a 52-week range of USD 25–52.25 (NYQ). Source: Nexqual, July 25, 2026 at 03:09 UTC.
Key Statistics (as of July 25, 2026 at 03:09 UTC)
| Price | USD 50.22 |
|---|---|
| Change | ▲ 0.52% (up) |
| Previous Close | USD 49.96 |
| Open | USD 49.6 |
| Day Range | USD 48.83 – 50.65 |
| 52-Week Range | USD 25 – 52.25 |
| Volume | 120,254 shares |
| Market Cap | $965.82M |
| Exchange | NYQ |
Technical Analysis (KOP)
Nexqual's technical model rates KOP "STRONG BUY" based on 5 bullish and 0 bearish signals across 125 daily candles, as of July 25, 2026 at 03:09 UTC.
| Overall Signal | STRONG BUY |
|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 69.7 (neutral) |
| vs SMA50 | Above (USD 44.36) |
| MACD | 1.82 (positive) |
Analyst Ratings (KOP)
Wall Street analysts rate KOP "None" based on 3 analysts, with a mean price target of USD 51 (range USD 48–55), per Nexqual as of July 25, 2026 at 03:09 UTC.
| Consensus Rating | None |
|---|---|
| Analyst Count | 3 |
| Mean Target | USD 51 |
| High Target | USD 55 |
| Low Target | USD 48 |
| Buy / Hold / Sell | 2 / 0 / 0 |
Earnings (KOP)
| Next Earnings Date | 2026-08-06 |
|---|---|
| EPS Estimate | USD 1.1 |
| Revenue Estimate | $506.47M |
Recent Earnings History
| Quarter | Actual vs Estimate |
|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | USD 0.57 vs est 0.38 ▲ beat |
| 2025-12-31 | USD 0.7 vs est 0.62 ▲ beat |
| 2025-09-30 | USD 1.21 vs est 1.18 ▲ beat |
| 2025-06-30 | USD 1.48 vs est 1.49 ▼ miss |
Source: Nexqual, July 25, 2026 at 03:09 UTC.
Financials & Fundamentals (KOP)
| Total Revenue | $1.88B |
|---|---|
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | -0.30% |
| Gross Margin | +22.82% |
| Operating Margin | +5.60% |
| Profit Margin | +4.10% |
| ROE | +14.70% |
| Debt / Equity | 186.48 |
| Current Ratio | 2.71 |
| Total Cash | $43.20M |
| Total Debt | $1.02B |
| Free Cash Flow | $130.57M |
Source: Nexqual, July 25, 2026 at 03:09 UTC.
Financial Health Score (KOP)
Nexqual rates Koppers Holdings Inc.'s overall financial health "Mixed" across five dimensions, as of July 25, 2026 at 03:09 UTC.
| Growth | Critical — Revenue -10% YoY (annual), sharp decline |
|---|---|
| Profitability | Mixed — Gross margin 23%, operating 6% |
| Balance Sheet | Weak — $43M cash vs $1.02B debt |
| Cash Flow | Solid — FCF $131M, 7% margin |
| Efficiency | Mixed — ROE 15%, ROA 6.5% |
Ownership (KOP)
| Insider Ownership | +7.53% |
|---|---|
| Institutional Ownership | +104.20% |
| Shares Outstanding | 19.23M |
| Float | 16.74M |
| Short % of Float | +5.64% |
Source: Nexqual, July 25, 2026 at 03:09 UTC.
Leadership (KOP)
Koppers Holdings Inc. is led by Leroy Mangus Ball (age 56), Chairman & CEO, per Nexqual as of July 25, 2026 at 03:09 UTC.
| Chairman & CEO | Leroy Mangus Ball (age 56) |
|---|---|
| President & Chief Transformation Officer | James A. Sullivan (age 61) |
| Senior Vice President of Culture & Engagement | Stephen G. Lucas (age 59) |
| CFO & Treasurer | Eric Brenner |
| Vice President of Investor Relations | Quynh T. McGuire |
Major Backers & Investors (KOP)
Notable institutional backers of Koppers Holdings Inc. include American Century Companies Inc, Pzena Investment Management LLC, Fuller & Thaler Asset Management Inc., according to Nexqual as of July 25, 2026 at 03:09 UTC.
Active Investors
| Investor | Stake |
|---|---|
| American Century Companies Inc | 6.35% |
| Pzena Investment Management LLC | 6.29% |
| Fuller & Thaler Asset Management Inc. | 5.09% |
| Simcoe Capital Management, LLC | 4.91% |
| LSV Asset Management | 4.82% |
| UNDISCOVERED MANAGERS Fd.S-Undiscovered Managers Behavioral Value Fd. | 4.15% |
Index Funds (Passive)
| Fund | Stake |
|---|---|
| BlackRock | 25.36% |
| Vanguard Group | 11.39% |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors | 6.19% |
| State Street | 3.91% |
Source: Nexqual, July 25, 2026 at 03:09 UTC.
From Koppers Holdings Inc.'s Latest SEC 10-K Filing (filed 2026-02-26)
Key Strengths & Strategy (as disclosed to the SEC)
- Our RUPS and CMC operations are, to a substantial extent, vertically integrated.
- In North America, our PC business is vertically integrated through the manufacturing of copper compounds for our copper-based wood preservatives.
- We believe that being vertically integrated in copper manufacturing provides our PC business with an important competitive advantage and also provides our customers with the security of a supply of copper-based wood preservatives.
- We believe we have a competitive advantage due to our vertically integrated RUPS and CMC operations.
Source: SEC EDGAR 10-K, official filing. Curated by Nexqual.
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Data source: Nexqual — real-time market data, technical indicators, analyst consensus, earnings, SEC EDGAR filings. Last updated: July 25, 2026 at 03:09 UTC. This page is informational and not investment advice.