KOP
Koppers Holdings Inc.

Koppers Holdings Inc.KOP

Basic Materials · Specialty Chemicals
43.32USD
-0.28%
Oct 17, 2026
KOP overview ready
Koppers Holdings Inc. produces and supplies treated wood products, wood preservation chemicals, and carbon compounds through three segments serving railroad, utility, and chemical markets internationally.
Narrative not measured
Advancing price action
Longer-term context reads early trend, with a near-term setup of daily advance.
Demanding valuation
The price embeds expectations that run ahead of the growth it delivers per turn of revenue multiple.
Mixed fundamentals
Free cash flow yield is strong, while EV / EBITDA is weak.
Market Oct 16Filing Jun 30Price action Jul 18

Conviction Level

Theme Heat has no canonical measurement for this company — a research-profile dimension, not an input to this score.

NarrativeHeat—ThemeHeat—PriceAction7.5Valuation0.9CompanyPosition7.3BusinessQuality6.8
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Price Action

Advancing price action
Longer-term context reads early trend, with a near-term setup of daily advance.

Key Financials

Market Cap
$819.2M
Avg Volume (60D)
163.4K
60 sessions
Revenue Growth YoY
-10.2%
FY2025 vs FY2024
Gross Margin
+18.4%
Trailing twelve months
Operating Margin
-2.2%
Trailing twelve months
Free Cash Flow Yield
+16.9%
P/E
N/M
EV / EBITDA
51.4x
EV / Sales
0.9x
Market metrics as of Oct 16, 2026
Financial results for the period ended Jun 30, 2026
Filed balance-sheet data as of Jun 30, 2026

Fundamentals & Valuation

Two of the three valuation perspectives say expensive; intrinsic is the dissenting view.
Koppers Holdings Inc. has an Expensive valuation stance because the price embeds expectations that run ahead of the growth it delivers per turn of revenue multiple. It trades at 0.9x revenue, which requires sustained delivery to be justified.

Company Research

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Narrative & Theme

This company is not currently mapped to a published narrative.

Business & Markets

Basic Materials · Specialty Chemicals
What they do

Koppers Holdings Inc. produces and supplies treated wood products, wood preservation chemicals, and carbon compounds through three segments serving railroad, utility, and chemical markets internationally.

How it earns

The company generates revenue primarily through transactional sales of treated wood products, chemicals, and related services.

Products & services
Treated wood products
Wood preservation chemicals
Carbon compounds
Customers & end markets
Railroad industry
Electric and telephone utilities
Chemical industry
Market position

Koppers operates as a specialized supplier with a niche position in treated wood and chemical products for infrastructure markets.

Demand drivers
Medium cyclicality

Demand is influenced by infrastructure spending cycles and maintenance needs in railroads and utilities.

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