Koppers Holdings Inc

Koppers Holdings Inc (KOP) Stock Analysis

$43.320

-0.121 (-0.28%)At close

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High
44.200
Open
43.310
VWAP
43.53
Volume
107.92K
Mkt Cap
788.86M
Low
43.060
Amount
4.70M
EV/EBITDA, TTM
6.62

Koppers Holdings Inc. is an integrated global provider of treated wood products, wood preservation chemicals and carbon compounds. The Company operates through three segments: Railroad and Utility Products and Services (RUPS), Performance Chemicals (PC) and Carbon Materials and Chemicals (CMC). The RUPS segment sells treated and untreated wood products, manufactured products and services to the railroad industry and treated wood products to the utility industry. The PC segment develops, manufactures, and markets wood preservation chemicals and wood treatment technologies and services a diverse range of end-markets including infrastructure, residential and commercial construction and agriculture. The CMC segment is a manufacturer of creosote, carbon pitch, naphthalene, and carbon black feedstock. It serves its customers through a comprehensive global manufacturing and distribution network, with manufacturing capabilities in North America, South America, Australasia and Europe.

AI analysis of Koppers Holdings Inc (KOP)

Hold

Koppers Holdings Inc is currently a hold. The stock is priced at $43.32, which is below the average analyst price target of $56, indicating potential upside. However, the RSI is at 35.603, suggesting it is nearing oversold territory but not yet a strong buy signal. The recent drop in net income to -147.5 million in Q2 2026 raises concerns about profitability, which is a significant risk.

Analyst Ratings (4)

+26.96% upside
Buy
2 Buy
2 Hold
0 Sell
Current: 43.32
Low
55.00
Average
55.00
High
55.00

B. Riley

2026-08-07

Price Target

$62

Buy

Sidoti

2026-08-03

Price Target

$54

Moderate

B. Riley

2025-08-11

Price Target

$50

Buy

Barrington Research

2025-02-27

Price Target

$64

Buy

Barrington Research

2025-02-24

Price Target

$64

Buy

Valuation Metrics

The current forward P/E ratio for Koppers Holdings Inc (KOP) is 9.51, compared to its 5-year average forward P/E of 51.63.

Forward P/E

Fair
5Y Average P/E
51.63
Current P/E
9.51
Overvalued
290.61
Undervalued
-187.35

Forward EV/EBITDA

Fair
5Y Average EV/EBITDA
6.35
Current EV/EBITDA
6.62
Overvalued
7.28
Undervalued
5.43

Forward P/S

Fair
5Y Average P/S
0.34
Current P/S
0.41
Overvalued
0.42
Undervalued
0.27

Alphio AI Price Scenarios for KOP

Scenario prices are the last monthly forecast band of the current year. Probabilities are fixed model weights (25 / 50 / 25), not guarantees.

B

Bull

Bull · 25%KOP

$29.40

Scenario price

B

Base

Base · 50%KOP

$25.75

Scenario price

B

Bear

Bear · 25%KOP

$24.17

Scenario price

Events Timeline

2026-08-06 (ET)

08:00:00

Leroy Ball Reports Q2 Revenue of $520.1M

2026-05-11 (ET)

09:10:00

Koppers Holdings Appoints Eric Brenner as CFO

2026-05-08 (ET)

08:50:00

Lery Ball Sees FY26 Revenue of $1.9B to $2.0B

08:50:00

Koppers Reports Q1 Revenue of $455.3M, Exceeds Expectations

08:50:00

Koppers Holdings Decides to Discontinue Distillation and Chemical Manufacturing at Illinois Facility

News

KOP FAQ — answered by Alphio AI

Koppers Holdings Inc. is an integrated global provider of treated wood products, wood preservation chemicals and carbon compounds. The Company operates through three segments: Railroad and Utility Products and Services (RUPS), Performance Chemicals (PC) and Carbon Materials and Chemicals (CMC). The RUPS segment sells treated and untreated wood products, manufactured products and services to the railroad industry and treated wood products to the utility industry. The PC segment develops, manufactures, and markets wood preservation chemicals and wood treatment technologies and services a diverse range of end-markets including infrastructure, residential and commercial construction and agriculture. The CMC segment is a manufacturer of creosote, carbon pitch, naphthalene, and carbon black feedstock. It serves its customers through a comprehensive global manufacturing and distribution network, with manufacturing capabilities in North America, South America, Australasia and Europe. It operates in the Basic Materials sector (LUMBER & WOOD PRODUCTS (NO FURNITURE) industry).

Koppers Holdings Inc is currently a hold. The stock is priced at $43.32, which is below the average analyst price target of $56, indicating potential upside. However, the RSI is at 35.603, suggesting it is nearing oversold territory but not yet a strong buy signal. The recent drop in net income to -147.5 million in Q2 2026 raises concerns about profitability, which is a significant risk.

4 analysts cover KOP: 2 rate it Buy, 2 Hold and 0 Sell. The average price target is 55.00.

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