Koppers Holdings (KOP) Q2 2026 earnings — TrendMatrix coverage

Reported EPS

$1.37

Estimate

$1.10

Surprise

+24.2%

Score at report (before → after)

4.8 → 5.0/10

Revenue for this quarter isn’t shown: the reported figure hasn’t cleared TrendMatrix’s freshness and sanity checks yet, and consensus revenue isn’t tracked. EPS above is the available figure.

Koppers Holdings (KOP) beat the $1.10 estimate with diluted EPS of $1.37 — a large 24.2% upside surprise. TrendMatrix's engine moved from Buy (Wait) (4.8/10) to Sell at 5.0/10 after the report.

TrendMatrix currently rates KOP Sell at 5.0/10.

4 of the last 4 quarters beat the estimate; this quarter's +24.2% surprise compares with a +22.7% four-quarter average. Next scheduled report: 2026-11-06.

This section and the ones below it reflect TrendMatrix’s latest engine read — they update after the report date and are not frozen to it.

Current price

$45.19

Price target

$48.45

Stop

$42.78

Upside to target

+7.2%

Reward-to-risk

0.6:1

Model outputs from TrendMatrix’s engine as of 2026-08-23 — shown for context, not personalized investment advice.

Materials producers report against the commodity cycle — realized-price capture and volume, not the EPS line, are the tells in a quarter like this.

Industry

Specialty Chemicals

Market cap

$854.6M

P/E (fwd)

9.2

52-week range

$25.00–$53.00

Off 52-week high

14.7%

RSI (14)

34

Volume vs avg

1.52×

Score today

5.0/10