Koppers (NYSE: KOP) — Company Overview, News & Financial Data
Koppers provides treated wood products and carbon compounds, focusing on sustainability and infrastructure development.

Koppers
Koppers (NYSE:KOP) is a company that focuses on providing treated wood products, wood treatment chemicals, and carbon compounds. Primarily, it aims to deliver innovative and integrated solutions to the infrastructure, utility, and residential lumber markets. Their operations extend across a global network, aiming for sustainability and safety in handling complex chemical processes. Koppers is dedicated to enhancing the durability and longevity of wood products, thereby supporting essential infrastructure development and maintenance. Additionally, the company's projects on carbon compounds target a wide range of industrial applications, showcasing their commitment to diversification and environmental responsibility. Through their strategic initiatives, Koppers aspires to achieve sustainable growth while contributing positively to the communities and environments they operate in.
Snapshot
Operations
Products and/or services of Koppers
- Wood Preservation Products: Chemicals and solutions for treating wood, enhancing its durability, and protecting it against pests and decay.
- Performance Chemicals: Specialty chemicals including carbon compounds and derivatives for industrial, utility, and railroad markets.
- Railroad Products: High-quality railroad ties and other critical railway infrastructure materials.
- Utility Poles: Treated utility poles for electrical and telecommunication applications.
- Carbon Compounds: Advanced carbon materials used in rubber compounding, carbon black, and industrial applications.
- Residential Lumber: Treated wood products for decking, fencing, and landscaping projects.
Koppers executive team
- Leroy Mangus Ball Jr.Chairman & CEO
- Stephanie L. ApostolouChief Legal & Strategy Officer
- Stephen G. LucasChief Human Resources Officer
- Eric BrennerCFO & Treasurer
- Quynh T. McGuireVice President of Investor Relations
- Jessica FranklinManager of Corporate Communications, Branding & Giving
- Christian A. NielsenSenior Vice President of Global Carbon Materials & Chemicals
- Douglas J. FenwickPresident of Koppers Performance Chemicals
- Travis GrossVice President of Railroad Products & Services
Latest news about Koppers
Dividend history
Dividends per share paid by Koppers, by financial year.
| Financial year | Interim | Final | Special | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026(to date) | — | — | — | $0.2700 |
| FY2025 | — | — | — | $0.3200 |
| FY2024 | — | — | — | $0.2800 |
| FY2023 | — | — | — | $0.2400 |
| FY2022 | — | — | — | $0.2000 |
Key financials
Reported results for Koppers, in USD.
- Market cap
- 791.6M
- Revenue (TTM)
- 1.9B
- P/E ratio
- —
- EPS (diluted, TTM)
- -4.6
- Dividend yield
- 0.8%
- Profit margin
- -4.6%
| Fiscal year end | Revenue | Operating income | Net income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.9B | 219.3M | 56M | |
| 2.1B | 148.2M | 52.4M | |
| 2.2B | 195.2M | 89.2M | |
| 2B | 137.7M | 63.4M |