Best Momentum Stocks to Buy for August 31st
ONTO, KWR and CBRL made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) momentum stocks list on August 31, 2026.
KWR - Quaker Houghton
Price:
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CONSENSUS:
Buy
DETAILS
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PRICE TARGET:
$182.50
DETAILS
HIGH:
$198.00
LOW:
$172.00
MEDIAN:
$180.00
CONSENSUS:
$182.50
UPSIDE:
10.07%
Stock News
Quaker Houghton Announces 2026 Investor Day
CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa., Aug. 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Quaker Houghton (NYSE: KWR), the global leader in industrial process fluids, today announced it will host an Investor Day on December 10, 2026, at the New York Stock Exchange in New York City.
Earnings Estimates Moving Higher for Quaker Chemical (KWR): Time to Buy?
Quaker Chemical (KWR) shares have started gaining and might continue moving higher in the near term, as indicated by solid earnings estimate revisions.
American Capital Management Inc. Makes New Investment in Quaker Houghton $KWR
American Capital Management Inc. bought a new position in Quaker Houghton (NYSE: KWR) in the undefined quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor bought 27,279 shares of the specialty chemicals company's stock, valued at approximately $4,334,000. American Capital Management Inc. owned approximately
Chuck Royce's Second Quarter 2026 13F: Catalyst Pharmaceuticals Reduction Leads Portfolio Shifts
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Here's Why Quaker Chemical (KWR) is a Great Momentum Stock to Buy
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Quaker Chemical's Q2 Earnings Beat, Sales Rise on Volume Growth
KWR posted higher Q2 earnings and record adjusted EBITDA as new business wins lifted volumes and revenue, while management expects growth to continue through 2026.
5 Quality Stocks Set to Reward Investors With Dividend Hikes
Recent dividend hikes from DRH, STE, BCC, KWR and WHD highlight financially solid companies as investors seek stability in a mixed market.
Quaker Chemical (KWR) International Revenue in Focus: Trends and Expectations
Review Quaker Chemical's (KWR) international revenue performance and how it affects the predictions of financial analysts on Wall Street and the future prospects for the stock.
Quaker Houghton Q2 Earnings Call Highlights
Quaker Houghton NYSE: KWR reported second-quarter results marked by higher sales volumes, record adjusted EBITDA and broad-based share gains, as the company navigated elevated raw-material costs and supply-chain uncertainty tied to the conflict in the Strait of Hormuz.
Quaker Chemical Corporation (KWR) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Quaker Chemical Corporation (KWR) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Quaker Chemical (KWR) Q2 Earnings and Revenues Surpass Estimates
Quaker Chemical (KWR) came out with quarterly earnings of $2.19 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.68 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.71 per share a year ago.
QUAKER HOUGHTON ANNOUNCES SECOND QUARTER 2026 RESULTS
Q2'26 net sales of $532.6 million, an increase of 10% Y/Y Q2'26 net income of $26.8 million and earnings per diluted share of $1.55 Sales volumes increased 7% Y/Y primarily driven by new business wins across all segments Q2'26 non-GAAP net income of $37.9 million and non-GAAP earnings per diluted share of $2.19, a 28% increase Y/Y Delivered Q2'26 adjusted EBITDA of $85.2 million, a 13% increase Y/Y Increased quarterly dividend by approximately 4.3% and repurchased $24.2 million of shares in Q2'26; announced new $250 million stock repurchase program CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa., July 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Quaker Houghton ("the Company") (NYSE: KWR), the global leader in industrial process fluids, announced its second quarter 2026 results today.
Quaker Houghton Announces a 4.3% Increase in Cash Dividend
CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa., July 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Quaker Houghton (NYSE: KWR) today declared a $0.53 per share quarterly cash dividend, an increase of 4.3% over the prior dividend.
4 Chemical Specialty Stocks to Gain From Demand Rebound
Improving demand in major end markets augurs well for The Zacks Chemicals Specialty industry. ESI, FUL, KWR and MTX lean on cost cuts and efficiency moves to offset persistent inflation pressures.
American Capital Management Inc. Purchases 12,496 Shares of Quaker Houghton $KWR
American Capital Management Inc. lifted its position in Quaker Houghton (NYSE: KWR) by 47.8% in the undefined quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 38,642 shares of the specialty chemicals company's stock after acquiring an additional 12,496 shares during the
Analysts Estimate Quaker Chemical (KWR) to Report a Decline in Earnings: What to Look Out for
Quaker Chemical (KWR) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
Quaker Houghton Announces Second Quarter 2026 Earnings and Investor Call
CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa., July 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Quaker Houghton (NYSE: KWR) today announced the following schedule and contact information for its second quarter 2026 earnings release and investor call.
KWR Enhances China Operations With New Facility at Zhangjiagang
Quaker Chemical opens a new China manufacturing facility and expands its lab to boost local production, innovation and customer support across Asia-Pacific.
Quaker Houghton Opens New Manufacturing Site and Expanded Lab in China
CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa., June 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Quaker Houghton ("the Company"; NYSE: KWR), the global leader in industrial process fluids, today announced the opening of its new manufacturing facility in Zhangjiagang, China, expanding local production capabilities to support growing customer demand across the Asia-Pacific region.
Price Targets
Quaker Houghton price target raised to $185 from $165 at Deutsche Bank
$185.00
(was $161.78)
David Begleiter
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Deutsche Bank
Quaker Houghton price target raised to $198 from $177 at RBC Capital
$198.00
(was $170.67)
RBC Capital
Quaker Houghton price target raised to $177 from $157 at RBC Capital
$177.00
(was $152.68)
RBC Capital
Quaker Houghton initiated with a Buy at Truist
$172.00
(was $140.69)
Peter Osterland
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Truist Financial
Quaker Houghton price target raised to $157 from $151 at RBC Capital
$157.00
(was $142.43)
Arun Viswanathan
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RBC Capital
Quaker Houghton price target lowered to $151 from $184 at RBC Capital
$151.00
(was $139.05)
Arun Viswanathan
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RBC Capital
Quaker Houghton upgraded to Buy from Neutral at Seaport Research
$175.00
(was $130.75)
Seaport Global
Quaker Chemical Corporation (KWR) PT Raised to $203 at Jefferies
$203.00
(was $146.04)
Laurence Alexander
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Jefferies
Quaker Houghton price target raised to $190 from $171 at RBC Capital
$190.00
(was $156.52)
RBC Capital
Quaker Houghton price target lowered to $135 from $150 at RBC Capital
$135.00
(was $122.33)
RBC Capital
Quaker Chemical Corporation (KWR) PT Raised to $200 at Piper Sandler
$200.00
(was $169.95)
Charles Neivert
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Piper Sandler
Quaker Chemical Corporation (KWR) PT Lowered to $190 at Deutsche Bank
$190.00
(was $166.44)
Katherine Griffin
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Deutsche Bank
Quaker Chemical Corporation (KWR) PT Lowered to $195 at RBC Capital
$195.00
(was $158.41)
Arun Viswanathan
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RBC Capital
Quaker Chemical Corporation (KWR) PT Lowered to $185 at Jefferies
$185.00
(was $170.24)
Laurence Alexander
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Jefferies
Piper Sandler Starts Quaker Chemical Corporation (KWR) at Overweight
$220.00
(was $185.96)
Charles Neivert
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Piper Sandler