US · KOP
Koppers Holdings Inc.
- Sector
- Basic Materials · Chemicals - Specialty
- Headquarters
- Pittsburgh, PA 15219-1800
- Website
- koppers.com
Price · as of 2025-12-31
$41.91
Market cap 741.41M
Valuation summary
Four models, one snapshot. Upside is target ÷ current − 1.
| Valuation method | Value, $ | Upside, % |
|---|---|---|
| Artificial Intelligence(AI) | $40.64 | -3.03% |
| Intrinsic Value(DCF) | $14.57 | -65.24% |
| Graham-Dodd Method(GD) | $21.59 | -48.49% |
| Graham Formula(GF) | — | — |
Valuation history
Annual price (USD per share) overlaid with each model's fair value. Y-axis is log scale.
| Year | Price | AI | DCF | Graham-Dodd | Graham Formula |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | $32.77 | $34.37 | $0.56 | $0.00 | $45.06 |
| 2012 | $39.93 | $25.01 | $22.37 | $5.34 | $43.99 |
| 2013 | $38.67 | $28.12 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $6.57 |
| 2014 | $18.87 | $43.33 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| 2015 | $18.40 | $11.51 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| 2016 | $40.47 | $45.15 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| 2017 | $42.26 | $57.28 | $0.00 | $2.76 | $17.03 |
| 2018 | $24.94 | $42.03 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $26.27 |
| 2019 | $17.84 | $19.48 | $0.00 | $8.91 | $13.26 |
| 2020 | $36.12 | $30.12 | $0.00 | $31.15 | $58.37 |
| 2021 | $27.26 | $42.00 | $0.00 | $25.27 | $34.92 |
| 2022 | $32.80 | $17.76 | $0.00 | $17.13 | $76.61 |
| 2023 | $51.90 | $35.70 | $27.80 | $27.62 | $70.85 |
| 2024 | $29.55 | $27.15 | $0.00 | $16.70 | $13.83 |
| 2025 | $36.42 | $40.64 | $0.00 | $21.59 | $0.00 |
AI valuation
Our deep-learning model estimates Koppers Holdings Inc.'s (KOP) per-share fair value from quarterly fundamentals, sector trend, and historical valuation patterns.
- AI fair value
- $40.64
- Current price
- $41.91
- AI upside
- -3.03%
Methodology and confidence bands appear in the dedicated valuation theory section. The AI score is an estimate, not a recommendation.
Intrinsic value (DCF)
Open DCF calculatorThree textbook valuation models, recomputed daily from the latest financial statements. The DCF uses our Chepakovich model. Graham-Dodd and Graham Formula are conservative reference points.
DCF
$14.57
-65.24% upside
Graham-Dodd
$21.59
-48.49% upside
Graham Formula
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— upside
Peer comparison
Same-industry comparables, ranked by market cap.
| Basic Info | Model Valuation | Core Valuation | Profitability | Leverage & Liquidity | Growth | Cash Flow | Dividends | Enterprise Value | Risk | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ticker | Company Name | Price | Market Cap | AI Upside | DCF Upside | GD Upside | GF Upside | P/E | P/B | P/S | EV/EBITDA | PEG | P/TBV | Gross Margin | Operating Margin | Net Margin | ROE | ROIC | ROA | Debt/Equity | Interest Coverage | Current Ratio | Quick Ratio | Net Debt/EBITDA | EPS Growth | Sales Growth | FCF Growth | FCF Yield | Op Cash Flow Ratio | Cash ROIC | Dividend Yield | Dividend Payout | Shareholder Yield | EV/EBIT | EV/FCF | EV/Sales | Altman Z-Score |
| KOP | Koppers Holdings Inc. | $41.91 | 741.41M | -3% | -65% | -48% | — | 12.91 | 1.26 | 0.38 | 7.73 | 113.45 | 5.24 | 19.91% | 8.93% | 2.98% | 10.54% | 7.65% | 2.97% | 1.78 | 2.54 | 2.94 | 0.87 | 4.46 | 1138.00% | -1017.00% | 6071.00% | 9.33% | 0.54 | 4.46% | 0.89% | 11.40% | 6.17% | 10.18 | 25.30 | 0.91 | 2.30 |
| ADUR | Aduro Clean Technologies … | $10.85 | 363.91M | +87% | +351% | — | -35% | -35.64 | 36.71 | 1872.29 | -36.74 | -142.57 | 36.71 | 100.00% | -5122.16% | -5253.10% | -133.85% | -272.70% | -122.74% | 0.01 | -437.92 | 16.19 | 13.74 | 0.59 | 2500.00% | -3150.00% | 6399.00% | -2.41% | -16.99 | -240.04% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.95% | -35.98 | -40.88 | 1842.94 | 243.16 |
| ASIX | AdvanSix Inc. | $17.83 | 478.99M | -41% | -59% | +56% | -13% | 10.02 | 0.61 | 0.32 | 5.99 | 90.14 | 0.69 | 11.41% | 4.44% | 3.24% | 6.20% | 5.36% | 2.99% | 0.47 | 7.96 | 1.13 | 0.45 | 2.53 | 1111.00% | 31.00% | 27954.00% | 1.30% | 0.32 | 0.56% | 3.48% | 34.80% | 3.82% | 12.66 | 133.13 | 0.56 | 1.93 |
| GEVO | Gevo, Inc. | $1.82 | 441M | +1,245% | -31% | -78% | — | -3.83 | 0.62 | 17.81 | -3.23 | -17.87 | 0.63 | 29.05% | -536.94% | -464.91% | -15.02% | -25.95% | -12.74% | 0.14 | -23.41 | 8.36 | 7.90 | 2.10 | 2143.00% | -166.00% | 27.00% | -36.01% | -2.36 | -30.99% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 1.56% | -2.01 | -1.68 | 10.78 | -0.12 |
| HDSN | Hudson Technologies, Inc. | $7.11 | 309.98M | +448% | -61% | -5% | — | 10.78 | 1.07 | 1.11 | 5.59 | — | 1.55 | 27.71% | 12.36% | 10.29% | 10.28% | 11.00% | 8.14% | 0.03 | — | 4.09 | 1.88 | -1.77 | -5273.00% | -1796.00% | 5739.00% | 32.90% | 1.92 | 42.66% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 24.97% | 6.81 | 2.31 | 0.84 | 5.09 |
| KRO | Kronos Worldwide, Inc. | $5.81 | 668.46M | +440% | -48% | -38% | +168% | 10.13 | 1.07 | 0.46 | 5.04 | — | 1.07 | 19.04% | 6.51% | 4.57% | 10.61% | 6.12% | 4.60% | 0.65 | 2.86 | 2.32 | 0.84 | 1.64 | -27442.00% | 1324.00% | -20263.00% | 4.92% | 0.15 | 3.71% | 6.32% | 64.00% | 6.32% | 10.54 | 30.11 | 0.69 | 1.92 |
| OEC | Orion Engineered Carbons … | $5.69 | 320.2M | +68% | -62% | — | — | -4.32 | 0.79 | 0.17 | 5.23 | — | 0.82 | 19.91% | 5.62% | -3.88% | -16.31% | 7.38% | -3.72% | 2.55 | 1.63 | 1.03 | 0.48 | 3.93 | -26316.00% | -377.00% | -16167.00% | 16.57% | 0.34 | 3.65% | 1.55% | -6.70% | 31.02% | 12.03 | 24.34 | 0.68 | 1.53 |
| RYAM | Rayonier Advanced Materia… | $9.47 | 634.54M | +57% | -75% | -17% | — | -9.38 | 0.55 | 0.24 | 5.74 | — | 0.56 | 10.16% | 2.42% | -2.39% | -5.74% | 2.35% | -1.94% | 1.02 | 0.46 | 1.50 | 0.85 | 3.48 | -6242.00% | -79.00% | 101188.00% | 24.33% | 0.51 | 6.92% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 24.93% | 25.27 | 10.43 | 0.61 | 1.33 |
| VHI | Valhi, Inc. | $13.97 | 395.38M | +132% | -53% | +166% | +370% | 2.92 | 0.45 | 0.22 | 1.95 | — | 0.72 | 20.17% | 7.87% | 5.13% | 16.36% | 9.47% | 5.83% | 0.56 | 3.32 | 2.26 | 1.05 | 0.65 | -100238.00% | 953.00% | -12937.00% | 2.78% | 0.07 | 1.13% | 1.93% | 5.60% | 1.93% | 4.25 | 53.81 | 0.33 | 1.78 |
About Koppers Holdings Inc.
Koppers Holdings Inc. provides treated wood products, wood preservation chemicals, and carbon compounds in the United States, Australasia, Europe, and internationally. 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 procures and treats crossties, switch ties, and various types of lumber used for railroad bridges and crossings. It also provides rail joint bars to join rails together for railroads; transmission and distribution poles for electric and telephone utilities; and pilings. This segment also provides railroad services, such as engineering, design, repair, and inspection services for railroad bridges. The PC segment develops, manufactures, and markets copper-based wood preservatives, including micronized copper azole, micronized pigments, alkaline copper quaternary, amine copper azole, and chromated copper arsenate for decking, fencing, utility poles, construction lumber and timbers, and various agricultural uses; and supplies fire-retardant chemicals for pressure treatment of wood primarily in commercial construction. The CMC segment manufactures creosote for the treatment of wood or as a feedstock in the production of carbon black; carbon pitch, a raw material used in the production of aluminum and steel; naphthalene for use as a feedstock in the production of phthalic anhydride and as a surfactant in the production of concrete; phthalic anhydride for the production of plasticizers, polyester resins, and alkyd paints; and carbon black feedstock for use in the production of carbon black. The company serves the railroad, specialty chemical, utility, residential lumber, agriculture, aluminum, steel, rubber, and construction industries. Koppers Holdings Inc. was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
- CEO
- Leroy Mangus Ball Jr.
- Employees
- 2.08K
- Beta
- 1.40
Disclaimer: Information on this page is provided for educational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Upside computed as ($14.57 ÷ $41.91) − 1 = -65.24% (DCF, example).