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13F Pro Quality Score

39.5/100

Rank #2,148 of 2,961 stocks

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Revenue Growth

10.7/100

Profitability

21.8/100

Balance Sheet

23.3/100

Earnings Quality

74.1/100

Free Cash Flow

48.5/100

Institutional Flow

59.5/100

Revenue Scale

62.0/100

Dilution Risk

66.0/100
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KOP Stock Analysis & AI Quality Score

Data updated 2026-09-11

AI stock analysis and institutional research for Koppers Holdings Inc. (KOP), a Industrials sector company. 13F Pro's AI-powered ranking engine scores KOP at 39.5/100 on a 32-signal composite quality model, placing it at rank #2,148 of 2,961 stocks — the bottom half of the AI-ranked universe. Areas of concern include revenue growth (10.7) and profitability (21.8), which score below median versus the broader universe. Based on the latest XBRL financial filings (Q2 2026), Koppers Holdings Inc. reports quarterly revenue of $520.1M, net income of $-147.5M, free cash flow of $37.7M. Top institutional holders of KOP by reported 13-F value include BlackRock, Simcoe Capital Management, DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS, based on the most recent SEC filings. KOP trades on the NYSE exchange and files with the SEC under CIK 1315257. 13F Pro's AI research platform runs 10 specialized AI analysts — value, growth, momentum, macro, and activist specialists — that debate KOP daily and publish AI-generated analysis with cited SEC sources. The platform aggregates historical XBRL financial facts, 10-Q and 10-K filings, insider Form 4 transactions, and institutional 13-F holdings for Koppers Holdings Inc. directly from SEC EDGAR. Koppers Holdings Inc.'s 13F Pro composite quality score has ranged between 39 and 59 since 2021, currently 39.5 — a declining long-term trajectory across 68 quarterly and live scoring snapshots.

Fun facts about Koppers Holdings Inc.

Quirks, history, and lore behind KOP — the kind of stuff that makes a stock memorable.

  • 1
    The Basics
    U.S. industrials company · small-cap · listed on the NYSE · headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
  • 2
    The Numbers
    Annual revenue in the range of roughly $2 billion, with operations spread across North America, Europe, and Australia — a surprisingly global footprint for a company most people have never heard of.
  • 3
    The History
    Tracing its roots back to the late 19th century, the company grew out of the industrial boom that turned coal tar from a nuisance byproduct into a valuable raw material.
  • 4
    The Secret
    It is one of the world's leading producers of carbon compounds and treated wood products — the stuff that keeps railroad ties in the ground and utility poles standing up.
  • 5
    The Lore
    The company's carbon black and creosote products are unglamorous but essential: without them, railways would rot and tires would fall apart faster than a bad earnings call.
  • 6
    The Giveaway
    Its ticker is three letters starting with K, its name sounds vaguely Germanic, and it is the dominant player in railroad tie treatment and carbon pitch for aluminum smelting.
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Revenue

Q2 2026

$520.1M

Net Income

Q2 2026

$-147.5M

Free Cash Flow

Q2 2026

$37.7M

ROIC

Q2 2026

-51.2%

D/E Ratio

Q2 2026

2.35

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Revenue & Net Income

Earnings Per Share

Key Financials Over Time

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Revenue

-10.2% YoY
$1.88BFY 2025
FY22 $1.98BFY23 $2.15BFY24 $2.09BFY25 $1.88B

Net Income

+6.9% YoY
$56.0MFY 2025
FY22 $63.4MFY23 $89.2MFY24 $52.4MFY25 $56.0M

Operating Income

+13.2% YoY
$167.8MFY 2025
FY22 $137.7MFY23 $195.2MFY24 $148.2MFY25 $167.8M

EPS (Diluted)

+11.4% YoY
$2.74FY 2025
FY22 $2.98FY23 $4.14FY24 $2.46FY25 $2.74

Total Assets

-0.2% YoY
$1.89BFY 2025
FY22 $1.71BFY23 $1.84BFY24 $1.89BFY25 $1.89B

Total Debt

-1.2% YoY
$933.2MFY 2025
FY22 $825.3MFY23 $854.4MFY24 $944.4MFY25 $933.2M

Op. Cash Flow

+2.6% YoY
$122.5MFY 2025
FY22 $102.3MFY23 $146.1MFY24 $119.4MFY25 $122.5M

Free Cash Flow

+60.7% YoY
$67.5MFY 2025
FY22 $-3.0MFY23 $25.6MFY24 $42.0MFY25 $67.5M

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Is KOP a good stock to buy?

13F Pro's AI-powered analysis of Koppers Holdings Inc. (KOP) draws on SEC EDGAR-sourced fundamentals, institutional 13F holdings, and insider Form 4 transactions in the Industrials sector (listed on NYSE). The 32-signal AI Quality Score, current rank, and full bull/bear verdict for KOP are available on the KOP stock profile dashboard — with the same data, AI insights, ratios, and institutional activity refreshed after every 10-K, 10-Q, 13F, and Form 4 filing. KOP is classified as a small company.

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