Why NL Industries, Inc.’s (NL) Stock Is Up 5.57%

By Cynthia McLaughlin
August 01, 2026
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In this article, we go over a few key elements for understanding NLI Holdings, Inc.’s stock price such as:

  • NLI Holdings, Inc.’s current stock price and volume
  • Why NLI Holdings, Inc.’s stock price changed recently
  • Upgrades and downgrades for NL from analysts
  • NL’s stock price momentum as measured by its relative strength

About NLI Holdings, Inc. (NL)

Before we jump into NLI Holdings, Inc.’s stock price, history, target price and what caused it to recently dip, let’s take a look at some background.

NLI Holdings, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates in the component products industry in Europe, North America, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. The company manufactures and sells mechanical and electronic cabinet locks and other locking mechanisms, including disc tumbler locks; pin tumbler locking mechanisms under KeSet, System 64, TuBar, and Turbine brands; and electronic locks under CompX eLock and StealthLock brands for use in various applications, such as mailboxes, ignition systems, file cabinets, desk drawers, tool storage cabinets, high security medical cabinetry, integrated inventory and access control secured narcotics boxes, electronic circuit panels, storage compartments, gas station security, vending, and cash containment machines. It also provides original equipment and aftermarket stainless steel exhaust headers, exhaust pipes, mufflers, and other exhaust components; gauges, such as GPS speedometers and tachometers; mechanical, electronic controls, and throttles; wake enhancement devices, trim tabs, steering wheels, and billet aluminum accessories; dash panels, LED indicators, wire harnesses; and grab handles, pin cleats, and other accessories for performance and ski/wakeboard and performance boats. In addition, the company produces and markets value-added titanium dioxide pigments, a base industrial product used in imparting whiteness, brightness, opacity, and durability to a diverse range of customer applications and end-use markets, including coatings, plastics, paper, inks, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and other industrial and consumer products. The company sells its component products directly to original equipment manufacturers, as well as through distributors. The company was formerly known as NL Industries, Inc. and changed its name to NLI Holdings, Inc. in May 2026. NL Holdings, Inc. was founded in 1891 and is based in Dallas, Texas. NLI Holdings, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Valhi, Inc.

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NLI Holdings, Inc.’s Stock Price as of Market Close

As of July 31, 2026, 4:00 PM, CST, NLI Holdings, Inc.’s stock price was $5.740.

NLI Holdings, Inc. is down 3.2% from its previous closing price of $5.930.

During the last market session, NLI Holdings, Inc.’s stock traded between $5.700 and $5.960. Currently, there are approximately 48.86 million shares outstanding for NLI Holdings, Inc..

NLI Holdings, Inc.’s trailing earnings per share are negative, so the stock does not have a meaningful P/E ratio. We suggest investors evaluate other financial metrics to understand its overall valuation.

NLI Holdings, Inc. Stock Price History

NLI Holdings, Inc.’s (NL) price is currently down 3.53% so far this month.

During the month of July, NLI Holdings, Inc.’s stock price has reached a high of $6.350 and a low of $5.590.

Over the last year, NLI Holdings, Inc. has hit prices as high as $8.600 and as low as $5.040. Year to date, NLI Holdings, Inc.’s stock is up 4.94%.

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What Caused NLI Holdings, Inc. Stock’s Price to Dip?

Stock prices are primarily based on seller supply and buyer demand. But have you ever wondered about what other factors affect a stock's price?

When an analyst changes their opinion of a stock by upgrading or downgrading their rating, it often leads to a sudden stock price adjustment. As of July 31, 2026, there were analysts who downgraded NLI Holdings, Inc.’s stock and analysts who upgraded over the last month.

Additionally, you'll want to evaluate NLI Holdings, Inc.’s financial health and valuation. Investors can use AAII's Value Grade, which combines six key valuation metrics like P/E and P/S ratios for a comprehensive analysis to conduct analysis on NLI Holdings, Inc.’s valuation and financial health. This approach mitigates the limitations of single-metric evaluations.

NLI Holdings, Inc.’s current valuation based on AAII’s Value Grade is a A, which means it is considered to be Deep Value.

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Lastly, news and media coverage as well as recent press reports about the company or its industry may cause stock prices to fluctuate. You can check out the most recent news articles about NLI Holdings, Inc. (NL) by visiting AAII Stock Evaluator.

Relative Price Strength of NLI Holdings, Inc.

Relative price strength measures a stock's performance against the market, helping investors identify stocks that are outperforming benchmarks.

For AAII’s Momentum Grade, a weighted relative price strength is calculated. Follow this link to learn more about the Momentum Grade.

As of July 31, 2026, NLI Holdings, Inc. has a weighted four-quarter relative price strength of -6.38%, which translates to a Momentum Score of 32 and is considered to be Weak.

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NLI Holdings, Inc. Stock Price: Bottom Line

As of July 31, 2026, NLI Holdings, Inc.’s stock price is $5.740, which is down 3.2% from its previous closing price.

AAII advises against making stock decisions based solely on price or past returns. Instead, consider a variety of metrics, fundamentals, and analytics to evaluate a stock like NLI Holdings, Inc. stock prices are influenced by market supply and demand and offer just a snapshot of a company's overall health.

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