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.
Koppers Dividend Announcement
• Koppers announced a quarterly dividend of $0.07 per ordinary share which will be made payable on 2024-12-16. Ex dividend date: 2024-11-29
• Koppers annual dividend for 2024 was $0.28
• Koppers annual dividend for 2023 was $0.24
• Koppers's trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 0.8%
• Koppers's payout ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is 7.68%
Koppers Dividend History
Ex-Div date | Dividend amount | Dividend type | Pay date |
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2024-11-29 | $0.07 | quarterly | 2024-12-16 |
2024-08-30 | $0.07 | quarterly | 2024-09-16 |
2024-05-23 | $0.07 | quarterly | |
2024-03-07 | $0.07 | quarterly | 2024-03-25 |
2023-11-22 | $0.06 | quarterly | 2023-12-11 |
2023-08-24 | $0.06 | quarterly | 2023-09-11 |
2023-05-25 | $0.06 | quarterly | 2023-06-12 |
2023-03-09 | $0.06 | quarterly | 2023-03-27 |
2022-11-23 | $0.05 | quarterly | 2022-12-12 |
2022-08-25 | $0.05 | quarterly | 2022-09-12 |
2022-05-26 | $0.05 | quarterly | 2022-06-13 |
2022-03-17 | $0.05 | quarterly | 2022-04-04 |
2014-11-13 | $0.25 | quarterly | 2015-01-05 |
2014-08-14 | $0.25 | quarterly | 2014-10-06 |
2014-05-15 | $0.25 | quarterly | 2014-07-07 |
2014-02-13 | $0.25 | quarterly | 2014-04-07 |
2013-11-14 | $0.25 | quarterly | 2014-01-06 |
2013-08-15 | $0.25 | quarterly | 2013-10-07 |
2013-05-09 | $0.25 | quarterly | 2013-07-08 |
2013-02-14 | $0.25 | quarterly | 2013-04-08 |
2012-11-15 | $0.24 | quarterly | 2013-01-07 |
2012-08-16 | $0.24 | quarterly | 2012-10-09 |
2012-05-11 | $0.24 | quarterly | 2012-07-09 |
2012-02-24 | $0.24 | quarterly | 2012-04-09 |
2011-11-09 | $0.22 | quarterly | 2012-01-06 |
2011-08-11 | $0.22 | quarterly | 2011-10-07 |
2011-05-12 | $0.22 | quarterly | 2011-07-06 |
2011-02-10 | $0.22 | quarterly | 2011-04-08 |
2010-11-10 | $0.22 | quarterly | 2011-01-07 |
2010-08-12 | $0.22 | quarterly | 2010-10-04 |
2010-05-13 | $0.22 | quarterly | 2010-07-06 |
2010-02-11 | $0.22 | quarterly | 2010-04-05 |
2009-11-12 | $0.22 | quarterly | 2010-01-08 |
2009-08-13 | $0.22 | quarterly | 2009-10-05 |
2009-05-14 | $0.22 | quarterly | 2009-07-06 |
2009-02-12 | $0.22 | quarterly | 2009-04-01 |
2008-11-13 | $0.22 | quarterly | 2009-01-05 |
2008-08-14 | $0.22 | quarterly | 2008-10-02 |
2008-05-15 | $0.22 | quarterly | 2008-07-01 |
2008-02-13 | $0.22 | quarterly | 2008-04-02 |
2007-11-15 | $0.17 | quarterly | 2008-01-02 |
2007-08-16 | $0.17 | quarterly | 2007-10-01 |
2007-05-10 | $0.17 | quarterly | 2007-07-02 |
2007-02-26 | $0.17 | quarterly | 2007-04-02 |
2006-11-28 | $0.17 | quarterly | 2007-01-02 |
2006-08-30 | $0.17 | quarterly | 2006-10-02 |
2006-05-26 | $0.17 | quarterly | 2006-07-05 |
2006-03-29 | $0.10 | quarterly | 2006-04-17 |
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1. Determination of Dividend: Koppers's board of directors reviews the company's financial performance, cash flow, future investment needs, and other relevant factors to determine the amount and timing of dividend payments.
2. Dividend Declaration: Once the board approves a dividend, Koppers publicly announces the dividend amount, currency, and the ex-dividend date. The ex-dividend date is the date on or after which the buyer of the stock will not be eligible to receive the upcoming dividend payment.
3. Record Date: The record date is the date on which the company checks its records to identify shareholders who are eligible to receive the dividend. Only shareholders on record as of this date will receive the dividend.
4. Payment Date: On the designated payment date, Koppers distributes the dividend to eligible shareholders. The dividend is usually paid in the form of cash directly into the shareholder's brokerage account or through other designated payment methods.
5. Tax Implications: Dividends received from Koppers are generally taxable as income. Shareholders may need to report dividend income on their tax returns and pay applicable taxes according to their jurisdiction's tax regulations.
1. Record Date: Koppers sets a record date, which is the date on which the company checks its records to determine the eligible shareholders. Only those who are shareholders on record as of this date will receive the dividend.
2. Payment Date: On the designated payment date, Koppers distributes the dividend to eligible shareholders. The payment is usually made electronically, directly into the shareholder's brokerage account or bank account.
3. Currency: Koppers declares the currency in which the dividend will be paid. Depending on the shareholder's location and the currency election made by the shareholder, the dividend will be converted to the appropriate currency during the payment process.
To assess the safety of Koppers's dividend, it is crucial to analyze the company's financial health, debt levels, cash flow generation, and ability to sustain dividend payments over the long term. Additionally, monitoring the company's future earnings, cash flow projections, and management's commitment to dividend policies can provide valuable insights.
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