Koppers Q1 FY26 net income returns to profit at $7.1 million; net sales slip 0.3% to $455.3 million

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  • Koppers posts Q1 2026 net income of $7.1 million, swinging from a loss a year earlier; diluted EPS turns positive to $0.35.
  • Net sales edge down 0.3% to $455.3 million, while adjusted EBITDA slips 11.2% to $49.3 million.
  • Segment results diverge as Performance Chemicals adjusted EBITDA rises 28.4% to $25.8 million, while Carbon Materials and Chemicals drops to $0.9 million from $9.9 million.
  • Operating cash flow improves to $46.3 million, lifting free cash flow to $34.9 million.
  • 2026 outlook updated with net sales of $1.9-$2.0 billion, adjusted EBITDA of $240-$260 million; Leroy Ball cites plans to cease production at Stickney, Illinois plant by year-end, with up to a $10 million profitability hit expected this year from higher oil prices.


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