Koppers Holdings Inc (KOP) 44.98 $KOP
Uptrend Call Working As Koppers Holdings Stock Rises 12.2% (KOP)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Apr 17, 9:25AM CDT
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Koppers Holdings (NYSE:KOP) on March 4th, 2014 at $40.44. In approximately 1 month, Koppers Holdings has returned 12.22% as of today's recent price of $45.38.
Upgrade Alert for Koppers Holdings (KOP)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Apr 16, 6:59AM CDT
Koppers Holdings (NYSE:KOP) was upgraded from Neutral to Buy at Monness Crespi today. The stock closed yesterday at $43.81 on volume of 146,000 shares, above average daily volume of 99,000. Koppers Holdings, Inc. manufactures carbon compounds and wood treatments. The Company distills coal tar into carbon pitch, creosote and phthalic anhydride, which are used to produce aluminum, plasticizers and specialty chemicals, and pressure treat wood.
NYSE stocks posting largest percentage increases
AP - Mon Apr 14, 5:01PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — A look at the 10 biggest percentage gainers on New York Stock Exchange at the close of trading:
Why Koppers Holdings (KOP) Stock Is Up Today
at The Street - Mon Apr 14, 2:15PM CDT
Koppers Holdings (KOP) shares are up big in trading on Monday following the company's acquisitions from Osmose Holdings
Koppers to Acquire Wood Preservation and Railroad Services Businesses From Osmose
Marketwire - Mon Apr 14, 7:34AM CDT
Koppers Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Koppers Holdings Inc. (NYSE: KOP), has signed an agreement to acquire the Wood Preservation and Railroad Services businesses of Osmose Holdings, Inc. (Osmose), collectively, the "Acquired Businesses." The base purchase price for the Acquired Businesses is $460 million and is subject to certain closing adjustments. The base purchase price includes the value of an anticipated 338(h)(10) tax election that is expected to provide cash tax savings of approximately $7 million annually over the next 15 years. Revenues for the Acquired Businesses in 2013 were approximately $390 million. Koppers plans to finance the purchase through new and existing bank debt, including a new term loan and an increase to the company's existing revolving credit facility. The transaction is expected to close in the third quarter of 2014, subject to regulatory filings and customary closing conditions.
Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Launches An Investigation Against Koppers Holdings Inc. (KOP) For Potential Breaches Of Fiduciary Duties By Its Board Of Directors
PR Newswire - Fri Apr 11, 5:42PM CDT
Juan E. Monteverde, a partner at Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP, a leading national securities firm headquartered in New York City, is investigating the Board of Directors of Koppers Holdings Inc. ("Koppers" or the "Company"
(NYSE: KOP) for potential breaches of fiduciary duties in connection with their conduct in seeking shareholders' approval of the amended and restated 2005 Long Term Incentive Plan.
Stock to Avoid: Koppers Holdings - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Mar 25, 11:40AM CDT
Zacks Investment Research downgraded Koppers Holdings Inc. to a Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) on Mar 25, 2014. Going by the Zacks model, companies holding a Zacks Rank #5 have strong chances of performing worse than the broader market.
Shares of KOP Down 12.5% Since Downtrend Call on Shares
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Feb 20, 10:01AM CST
SmarTrend identified a Downtrend for Koppers Holdings (NYSE:KOP) on January 24th, 2014 at $42.84. In approximately 4 weeks, Koppers Holdings has returned 12.45% as of today's recent price of $37.50.
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M2 - Fri Feb 14, 2:18AM CST
In recent years the US has been engaged in a more concerted fibre deployment effort, principally from the two incumbents Verizon and AT&T but notably also from Google with its successful investment in Kansas City. In addition, the smaller competitor carriers continue to deploy fibre deeper into their networks. Significantly, an increasing number of municipalities are sponsoring FttP networks, and the recent FCC National Broadband Plan envisages a greater role for public FttP networks in the pursuit of its goals.
Koppers Holdings Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter 2013 Results
Marketwire - Thu Feb 13, 7:30AM CST
Koppers Holdings Inc. (NYSE: KOP) today announced results for its fiscal 2013 fourth quarter.
Downtrend Call Working As Koppers Holdings Stock Falls 11.0% (KOP)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Feb 10, 10:08AM CST
SmarTrend identified a Downtrend for Koppers Holdings (NYSE:KOP) on January 24th, 2014 at $42.84. In approximately 2 weeks, Koppers Holdings has returned 11.03% as of today's recent price of $38.11.
Koppers Holdings Inc. Board Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend, Sets Annual Meeting and Record Dates
Marketwire - Wed Feb 05, 11:43AM CST
The Board of Directors of Koppers Holdings Inc. (NYSE: KOP) today declared a quarterly dividend of $0.25 per common share, payable April 7, 2014, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on February 18, 2014.
Praxair Q4 Earnings In Line with Ests - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jan 29, 11:00AM CST
Praxair Inc. reported adjusted earnings per share of $1.55 for the fourth quarter of 2013, up 12.3% year over year and in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate. In 2013, adjusted earnings per share were $5.93, up from $5.57 in 2012 and in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate.
Koppers Signs Long-Term Sales Contracts With Norfolk Southern
Marketwire - Tue Jan 28, 7:36AM CST
Koppers Inc., a subsidiary of Koppers Holdings Inc. (NYSE: KOP), and Norfolk Southern Corporation (Norfolk Southern) have agreed to extend their two existing sales contracts to supply railroad crossties and related rail products and services for an additional three years. These long-term contract extensions, combined with the current contract to supply rail joint products, further strengthens the long-standing relationship between Koppers and Norfolk Southern.
Koppers (KOP) is now in Oversold Territory - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jan 28, 6:32AM CST
Koppers (KOP) is now in Oversold Territory
Koppers Netherlands to Discontinue Distillation at Dutch Tar Plant
Marketwire - Wed Jan 22, 8:03AM CST
Koppers Netherlands B.V., a subsidiary of Koppers Holdings Inc. (NYSE: KOP), has announced that it will discontinue distillation activities at its tar plant located in Uithoorn, The Netherlands. The decision, which will affect approximately 60 employees, was made as a result of a detailed analysis of the overall European manufacturing asset footprint in light of deteriorating market conditions in Europe and a variety of other factors, including regulatory requirements for significant capital expenditures at the facility. The company expects to ramp down production at the Uithoorn facility over the next six months as it transitions production to other Koppers owned European facilities and has targeted a date of mid-2014 for discontinuing distillation activities.
Strong Buy on Northern Technologies - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jan 21, 3:45PM CST
Zacks Investment Research upgraded Northern Technologies International Corp. to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) on Jan 21, 2014.
Koppers Completes Acquisition of Railroad Products Business
Marketwire - Tue Jan 21, 7:37AM CST
Koppers Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Koppers Holdings Inc. (NYSE: KOP), has completed the purchase of the crosstie treating business and related manufacturing facility of Tolko Industries Ltd. located in Ashcroft, British Columbia, Canada. The purchase price, after an adjustment for working capital of CAD$0.9 million, was CAD$32.4 million subject to post-closing adjustments. The purchase has been funded primarily by cash on hand.
Koppers Holdings Inc. Schedules Fourth Quarter 2013 Conference Call
Marketwire - Thu Jan 16, 7:33AM CST
Koppers Holdings Inc. (NYSE: KOP) intends to release its fourth quarter 2013 financial results before the opening of the markets on Thursday, February 13, 2014, and discuss its results on a conference call later that day at 11:00 a.m. EST.
Uptrend Call Working As Koppers Holdings Stock Rises 12.2% (KOP)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Apr 17, 9:25AM CDT
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Koppers Holdings (NYSE:KOP) on March 4th, 2014 at $40.44. In approximately 1 month, Koppers Holdings has returned 12.22% as of today's recent price of $45.38.
Upgrade Alert for Koppers Holdings (KOP)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Apr 16, 6:59AM CDT
Koppers Holdings (NYSE:KOP) was upgraded from Neutral to Buy at Monness Crespi today. The stock closed yesterday at $43.81 on volume of 146,000 shares, above average daily volume of 99,000. Koppers Holdings, Inc. manufactures carbon compounds and wood treatments. The Company distills coal tar into carbon pitch, creosote and phthalic anhydride, which are used to produce aluminum, plasticizers and specialty chemicals, and pressure treat wood.
NYSE stocks posting largest percentage increases
AP - Mon Apr 14, 5:01PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — A look at the 10 biggest percentage gainers on New York Stock Exchange at the close of trading:
Why Koppers Holdings (KOP) Stock Is Up Today
at The Street - Mon Apr 14, 2:15PM CDT
Koppers Holdings (KOP) shares are up big in trading on Monday following the company's acquisitions from Osmose Holdings
Koppers to Acquire Wood Preservation and Railroad Services Businesses From Osmose
Marketwire - Mon Apr 14, 7:34AM CDT
Koppers Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Koppers Holdings Inc. (NYSE: KOP), has signed an agreement to acquire the Wood Preservation and Railroad Services businesses of Osmose Holdings, Inc. (Osmose), collectively, the "Acquired Businesses." The base purchase price for the Acquired Businesses is $460 million and is subject to certain closing adjustments. The base purchase price includes the value of an anticipated 338(h)(10) tax election that is expected to provide cash tax savings of approximately $7 million annually over the next 15 years. Revenues for the Acquired Businesses in 2013 were approximately $390 million. Koppers plans to finance the purchase through new and existing bank debt, including a new term loan and an increase to the company's existing revolving credit facility. The transaction is expected to close in the third quarter of 2014, subject to regulatory filings and customary closing conditions.
Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Launches An Investigation Against Koppers Holdings Inc. (KOP) For Potential Breaches Of Fiduciary Duties By Its Board Of Directors
PR Newswire - Fri Apr 11, 5:42PM CDT
Juan E. Monteverde, a partner at Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP, a leading national securities firm headquartered in New York City, is investigating the Board of Directors of Koppers Holdings Inc. ("Koppers" or the "Company"
(NYSE: KOP) for potential breaches of fiduciary duties in connection with their conduct in seeking shareholders' approval of the amended and restated 2005 Long Term Incentive Plan. Stock to Avoid: Koppers Holdings - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Mar 25, 11:40AM CDT
Zacks Investment Research downgraded Koppers Holdings Inc. to a Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) on Mar 25, 2014. Going by the Zacks model, companies holding a Zacks Rank #5 have strong chances of performing worse than the broader market.
Shares of KOP Down 12.5% Since Downtrend Call on Shares
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Feb 20, 10:01AM CST
SmarTrend identified a Downtrend for Koppers Holdings (NYSE:KOP) on January 24th, 2014 at $42.84. In approximately 4 weeks, Koppers Holdings has returned 12.45% as of today's recent price of $37.50.
MarketResearchReports.com: USA - Telecoms, IP Networks, Digital Media and Forecasts
M2 - Fri Feb 14, 2:18AM CST
In recent years the US has been engaged in a more concerted fibre deployment effort, principally from the two incumbents Verizon and AT&T but notably also from Google with its successful investment in Kansas City. In addition, the smaller competitor carriers continue to deploy fibre deeper into their networks. Significantly, an increasing number of municipalities are sponsoring FttP networks, and the recent FCC National Broadband Plan envisages a greater role for public FttP networks in the pursuit of its goals.
Koppers Holdings Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter 2013 Results
Marketwire - Thu Feb 13, 7:30AM CST
Koppers Holdings Inc. (NYSE: KOP) today announced results for its fiscal 2013 fourth quarter.
Downtrend Call Working As Koppers Holdings Stock Falls 11.0% (KOP)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Feb 10, 10:08AM CST
SmarTrend identified a Downtrend for Koppers Holdings (NYSE:KOP) on January 24th, 2014 at $42.84. In approximately 2 weeks, Koppers Holdings has returned 11.03% as of today's recent price of $38.11.
Koppers Holdings Inc. Board Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend, Sets Annual Meeting and Record Dates
Marketwire - Wed Feb 05, 11:43AM CST
The Board of Directors of Koppers Holdings Inc. (NYSE: KOP) today declared a quarterly dividend of $0.25 per common share, payable April 7, 2014, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on February 18, 2014.
Praxair Q4 Earnings In Line with Ests - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jan 29, 11:00AM CST
Praxair Inc. reported adjusted earnings per share of $1.55 for the fourth quarter of 2013, up 12.3% year over year and in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate. In 2013, adjusted earnings per share were $5.93, up from $5.57 in 2012 and in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate.
Koppers Signs Long-Term Sales Contracts With Norfolk Southern
Marketwire - Tue Jan 28, 7:36AM CST
Koppers Inc., a subsidiary of Koppers Holdings Inc. (NYSE: KOP), and Norfolk Southern Corporation (Norfolk Southern) have agreed to extend their two existing sales contracts to supply railroad crossties and related rail products and services for an additional three years. These long-term contract extensions, combined with the current contract to supply rail joint products, further strengthens the long-standing relationship between Koppers and Norfolk Southern.
Koppers (KOP) is now in Oversold Territory - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jan 28, 6:32AM CST
Koppers (KOP) is now in Oversold Territory
Koppers Netherlands to Discontinue Distillation at Dutch Tar Plant
Marketwire - Wed Jan 22, 8:03AM CST
Koppers Netherlands B.V., a subsidiary of Koppers Holdings Inc. (NYSE: KOP), has announced that it will discontinue distillation activities at its tar plant located in Uithoorn, The Netherlands. The decision, which will affect approximately 60 employees, was made as a result of a detailed analysis of the overall European manufacturing asset footprint in light of deteriorating market conditions in Europe and a variety of other factors, including regulatory requirements for significant capital expenditures at the facility. The company expects to ramp down production at the Uithoorn facility over the next six months as it transitions production to other Koppers owned European facilities and has targeted a date of mid-2014 for discontinuing distillation activities.
Strong Buy on Northern Technologies - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jan 21, 3:45PM CST
Zacks Investment Research upgraded Northern Technologies International Corp. to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) on Jan 21, 2014.
Koppers Completes Acquisition of Railroad Products Business
Marketwire - Tue Jan 21, 7:37AM CST
Koppers Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Koppers Holdings Inc. (NYSE: KOP), has completed the purchase of the crosstie treating business and related manufacturing facility of Tolko Industries Ltd. located in Ashcroft, British Columbia, Canada. The purchase price, after an adjustment for working capital of CAD$0.9 million, was CAD$32.4 million subject to post-closing adjustments. The purchase has been funded primarily by cash on hand.
Koppers Holdings Inc. Schedules Fourth Quarter 2013 Conference Call
Marketwire - Thu Jan 16, 7:33AM CST
Koppers Holdings Inc. (NYSE: KOP) intends to release its fourth quarter 2013 financial results before the opening of the markets on Thursday, February 13, 2014, and discuss its results on a conference call later that day at 11:00 a.m. EST.
