Kronos Worldwide Inc
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Vitals
- Today's Low:
- $7.9
- Today's High:
- $7.9994
- Open Price:
- $7.9
- 52W Low:
- $7.4173
- 52W High:
- $11.4861
- Prev. Close:
- $7.91
- Volume:
- 108305
Company Statistics
- Market Cap.:
- $914.46 million
- Book Value:
- 7.62
- Revenue TTM:
- $1.67 billion
- Operating Margin TTM:
- -1.99%
- Gross Profit TTM:
- $391.10 million
- Profit Margin:
- -1.33%
- Return on Assets TTM:
- -1.11%
- Return on Equity TTM:
- -2.51%
Company Profile
Kronos Worldwide Inc had its IPO on 2003-12-09 under the ticker symbol KRO.
The company operates in the Basic Materials sector and Specialty Chemicals industry. Kronos Worldwide Inc has a staff strength of 2,266 employees.
Stock update
Shares of Kronos Worldwide Inc opened at $7.9 at the start of the last trading session i.e. 2023-09-12.
The stocks traded within a range of $7.9 - $8, and closed at $7.92.
This is a +0.13% increase from the previous day's closing price.
A total volume of 108,305 shares were traded at the close of the day’s session.
In the last one week, shares of Kronos Worldwide Inc have slipped by -6.6%.
Kronos Worldwide Inc's Key Ratios
Kronos Worldwide Inc has a market cap of $914.46 million, indicating a price to book ratio of 1.2599 and a price to sales ratio of 0.5142.
In the last 12-months Kronos Worldwide Inc’s revenue was $1.67 billion with a gross profit of $391.10 million and an EBITDA of $17 million. The EBITDA ratio measures Kronos Worldwide Inc's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure its profitability.
In the trailing 12-month period, Kronos Worldwide Inc’s operating margin was -1.99% while its return on assets stood at -1.11% with a return of equity of -2.51%.
In Q2, Kronos Worldwide Inc’s quarterly earnings growth was a negative -41.9% while revenue growth was a negative 21.6%.
Kronos Worldwide Inc’s PE and PEG Ratio
- Forward PE
- 0
- Trailing PE
- 0
- PEG
- -0.53
Its diluted EPS in the last 12-months stands at $-0.2 per share while it has a forward price to earnings multiple of 0 and a PEG multiple of -0.53. A low price to earnings ratio can mean the stock is attractively valued while a high ratio suggests the stock may be overvalued.
The PEG on the other hand provides a broader view compared to the P/E ratio and gives greater insight into Kronos Worldwide Inc’s profitability.
Kronos Worldwide Inc stock is trading at a EV to sales ratio of 0.5668 and a EV to EBITDA ratio of 4.2438. Its price to sales ratio in the trailing 12-months stood at 0.5142.
Kronos Worldwide Inc stock pays annual dividends of $0.76 per share, indicating a yield of 9.55% and a payout ratio of 0%.
Balance sheet and cash flow metrics
- Total Assets
- $1.78 billion
- Total Liabilities
- $260.60 million
- Operating Cash Flow
- $-17500000.00
- Capital Expenditure
- $17.50 million
- Dividend Payout Ratio
- 0%
Kronos Worldwide Inc ended 2025 with $1.78 billion in total assets and $0 in total liabilities. Its intangible assets were valued at $1.78 billion while shareholder equity stood at $876.50 million.
Kronos Worldwide Inc ended 2025 with $25.90 million in deferred long-term liabilities, $260.60 million in other current liabilities, 1200000.00 in common stock, $-172600000.00 in retained earnings and $0 in goodwill. Its cash balance stood at $169.40 million and cash and short-term investments were $169.40 million. The company’s total short-term debt was $4,800,000 while long-term debt stood at $432.40 million.
Kronos Worldwide Inc’s total current assets stands at $1.06 billion while long-term investments were $123.10 million and short-term investments were $0. Its net receivables were $308.00 million compared to accounts payable of $134.70 million and inventory worth $540.70 million.
In 2025, Kronos Worldwide Inc's operating cash flow was $-17500000.00 while its capital expenditure stood at $17.50 million.
Comparatively, Kronos Worldwide Inc paid $0 in dividends in 2025.
Other key metrics
- Current Trading Price
- $7.92
- 52-Week High
- $11.4861
- 52-Week Low
- $7.4173
- Analyst Target Price
- $8.67
Kronos Worldwide Inc stock is currently trading at $7.92 per share. It touched a 52-week high of $11.4861 and a 52-week low of $11.4861. Analysts tracking the stock have a 12-month average target price of $8.67.
Its 50-day moving average was $8.71 and 200-day moving average was $9.05 The short ratio stood at 17.03 indicating a short percent outstanding of 0%.
Around 8126% of the company’s stock are held by insiders while 1638.8% are held by institutions.
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About
Kronos Worldwide, Inc. produces and markets titanium dioxide pigments (TiO2) in Europe, North America, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. The company produces TiO2 in two crystalline forms, rutile and anatase to impart whiteness, brightness, opacity, and durability for various products, including paints, coatings, plastics, paper, fibers, and ceramics, as well as for various specialty products, such as inks, foods, and cosmetics. It also produces ilmenite, a raw material used directly as a feedstock by sulfate-process TiO2 plants; iron-based chemicals, which are used as treatment and conditioning agents for industrial effluents and municipal wastewater, as well as in the manufacture of iron pigments, cement, and agricultural products; specialty chemicals for use in the formulation of pearlescent pigments, and production of electroceramic capacitors for cell phones and other electronic devices, as well as for use in pearlescent pigments, natural gas pipe, and other specialty applications. In addition, the company provides technical services for its products. It sells its products under the KRONOS brand through agents and distributors to paint, plastics, decorative laminate, and paper manufacturers. The company was founded in 1916 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas. Kronos Worldwide, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Valhi, Inc.