KoppersKOP
About: Koppers Holdings Inc through its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells wood products, wood treatment chemicals, and carbon compounds used in markets such as railroad, aluminum and steel, agriculture, utilities, and residential lumber. The company is organized into three business segments: railroad and utility products and services, performance chemicals, and carbon materials and chemicals. Its product portfolio includes treated and untreated wood products like crossties used in railroads, wood preservation chemicals, and carbon compounds such as creosote used in the treatment of wood crossties, among others. The majority of its revenue comes from the company's railroad and utility products and services segment, and more than half of the company's revenue is earned in the United States.
Employees: 2,082
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2025 Q2 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
94% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 35 | Existing positions closed: 18
30% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $331K | Put options by funds: $254K
16% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 71 | Existing positions reduced: 61
13% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $530M [Q1] → $596M (+$66.4M) [Q2]
7% more funds holding
Funds holding: 184 [Q1] → 197 (+13) [Q2]
0.48% more ownership
Funds ownership: 92.22% [Q1] → 92.7% (+0.48%) [Q2]
Research analyst outlook
2 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
2 analyst ratings
B. Riley Securities Liam Burke | 68%upside $50 | Buy Maintained | 11 Aug 2025 |
Barrington Research Gary Prestopino | 85%upside $55 | Outperform Maintained | 8 Aug 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 8 articles about KOP published over the past 30 days
