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KOP sees lower sales in its RUPS segment on reduced volumes for Class I crossties in the fourth quarter.

Koppers Holdings Inc. (NYSE:KOP ) Q4 2024 Results Conference Call February 27, 2025 11:00 AM ET Company Participants Quynh McGuire - Vice President-Investor Relations Leroy Ball - Chief Executive Officer Jimmi Sue Smith - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Liam Burke - B. Riley FBR Gary Prestopino - Barrington Research Operator Good morning, ladies and gentlemen.

While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Koppers (KOP) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended December 2024, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.

Koppers (KOP) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.77 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.91 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.67 per share a year ago.

Fourth-Quarter Sales of $477.0 Million vs. $513.2 Million in Prior Year Quarter Full-Year Sales of $2.09 Billion vs.

Supported by Strong Cash Flow Generation Enhances Shareholder Value through Disciplined Capital Allocation PITTSBURGH , Feb. 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Koppers Holdings Inc. (NYSE: KOP), an integrated global provider of treated wood products, wood treatment chemicals and carbon compounds, today announced that its Board of Directors approved a $100 million share repurchase program.  The repurchase program replaces the company's previous share repurchase program of $100 million, which was approved in August 2021 and had approximately $11 million remaining.

Beyond analysts' top -and-bottom-line estimates for Koppers (KOP), evaluate projections for some of its key metrics to gain a better insight into how the business might have performed for the quarter ended December 2024.

PITTSBURGH , Feb. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Koppers Holdings Inc. (NYSE: KOP), an integrated global provider of treated wood products, wood treatment chemicals, and carbon compounds, today announced that its Board of Directors has approved a 14 percent increase in the planned quarterly dividend rate for 2025, from $0.07 to $0.08 per share of Koppers common stock.  A quarterly dividend will be paid on March 24, 2025, to shareholders of record as of the close of trading on March 7, 2025.

PITTSBURGH , Feb. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Koppers Holdings Inc. (NYSE: KOP), an integrated global provider of treated wood products, wood treatment chemicals, and carbon compounds, today announced that the company plans to release its financial results for the fourth quarter and full-year 2024 before the market opens on Thursday, February 27, 2025, and discuss its outlook on a conference call later that day at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time.

This deal is consistent with KOP's continued efforts to optimize its capital structure, allowing it to lower interest expenses through repricing.