Koppers Holdings
Financial ratios & Valuation

Forward Multiples (2025 – 2026)

20252026
Price/Earnings ratio
5.844.62
Price/Sales ratio
0.270.24
Earnings per Share (EPS)
$5.01$6.33

Historical Multiples (2014 – 2023)

2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 TTM Median
Valuation Ratios
Price/Earnings ratio
-16.40-5.2028.3836.3015.1911.857.347.809.3311.968.6311.85
Price/Sales ratio
0.340.230.580.710.200.440.390.390.290.490.300.20
Price/Book Value ratio
7.59-20.2627.3510.576.325.361.911.631.482.131.225.36
Price/Cash Flow ratio
14.972.936.9510.374.546.855.146.455.787.305.854.54
Price/Free Cash Flow ratio
-11.004.3011.9430.79-11.3210.1111.41-30.21-197.1841.6827.78-11.32
Price/Earnings Growth ratio
0.09-0.04-0.20-25.77-0.750.060.23-1.57-0.380.290.40-0.75
Dividend Yield
3.83%2.32%N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A0.71%0.46%0.87%N/A
Profitability Indicator Ratios
Gross Profit Margin
13.58%15.99%20.35%21.78%19.59%19.33%21.59%19.90%17.39%17.01%18.00%19.33%
Operating Profit Margin
2.13%-1.81%6.10%7.59%6.45%7.37%9.38%9.32%6.95%9.06%8.23%6.45%
Pretax Profit Margin
-0.37%-4.92%2.71%4.08%3.20%3.88%6.59%7.12%4.81%5.78%4.87%3.20%
Net Profit Margin
-2.08%-4.42%2.06%1.97%1.36%3.75%5.33%5.07%3.20%4.14%3.54%1.36%
Effective Tax Rate
-577.96%5.24%29.61%48.09%47.44%2.03%19.07%28.84%33.12%27.92%30.76%30.76%
Return on Assets
-2.50%-6.39%2.69%2.42%1.58%4.25%5.57%5.12%3.70%4.85%3.85%1.58%
Return On Equity
-46.28%389.18%96.38%29.12%41.63%45.21%26.07%20.95%15.87%17.87%14.75%45.21%
Return on Capital Employed
3.31%-3.50%10.87%12.19%9.34%10.31%11.99%11.37%9.92%12.93%10.48%9.34%
Liquidity Ratios
Current Ratio
1.851.581.491.801.801.751.93N/AN/AN/A2.541.80
Quick Ratio
1.020.770.710.950.850.740.911.100.860.931.120.85
Cash ratio
0.170.070.070.210.130.110.130.150.100.200.150.13
Days of Sales Outstanding
48.8737.9338.5339.8041.0833.2938.2939.7439.7534.2940.8140.81
Days of Inventory outstanding
65.5160.4674.0074.9275.5676.3482.4985.1879.3680.7984.8975.56
Operating Cycle
114.3898.40112.54114.72116.65109.63120.79124.93119.11115.08125.71116.65
Days of Payables Outstanding
32.7537.6046.6644.8747.0341.5542.9746.6646.2741.4235.4541.55
Cash Conversion Cycle
81.6260.7965.8769.8469.6168.0877.8178.2772.8473.6690.2669.61
Debt Ratios
Debt Ratio
0.650.640.600.560.660.570.490.520.520.470.500.57
Debt Equity Ratio
12.15-39.0421.786.7717.626.112.332.152.261.731.846.11
Long-term Debt to Capitalization
0.921.020.950.860.940.850.690.670.680.620.640.85
Total Debt to Capitalization
0.921.020.950.870.940.850.690.680.690.630.640.85
Interest Coverage Ratio
1.301.512.053.252.172.183.33N/AN/AN/A2.312.17
Cash Flow to Debt Ratio
0.040.170.180.150.070.120.150.110.110.160.110.07
Company Equity Multiplier
18.48-60.8335.7712.0126.3310.624.674.084.283.673.6810.62
Cash Flow Ratios
Operating Cash Flow / Sales Ratio
0.020.070.080.060.040.060.070.060.050.060.050.04
Free Cash Flow / Operating Cash Flow Ratio
-1.360.680.580.33-0.400.670.45-0.21-0.020.170.20-0.40
Cash Flow Coverage Ratio
0.040.170.180.150.070.120.150.110.110.160.110.07
Short Term Coverage Ratio
0.803.202.808.926.7511.304.064.424.995.2322.266.75
Dividend Payout Ratio
-62.96%-12.08%N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A6.62%5.60%7.68%N/A