Quaker Chemical Q4 Profit Rises - Quick Facts

(RTTNews) - Quaker Chemical Corp. (KWR) Thursday reported fourth-quarter net income attributable to the company of $14.1 million or $1.07 per share, compared to $13.0 million or $0.99 per share in the same period last year. Adjusted earnings for the quarter were $0.98 per share, up from $0.87 per share last year.

On average, five analysts polled by Thomson Reuters expected the company to earn $0.89 per share for the quarter. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

Sales increased 7% to $184.30 million from $172.87 million last year, while three analysts expected revenues of $176.63 million.