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As of Monday, July 27, Kronos Worldwide, Inc.’s KRO share price has dipped by 5.90%, which has investors questioning if this is right time to buy.Cynthia McLaughlin
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COMPANY SUMMARY
Kronos Worldwide, Inc. produces and markets titanium dioxide pigments (TiO2) in Europe, North America, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. The company offers TiO2 in two crystalline forms comprising 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, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals. It also produces and sells 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; and 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 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. is a subsidiary of Valhi, Inc.
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Financial Summary
| Share Statistics | KRO | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Market Cap (Mil) | $716.8 | $3,782.4 | 42% |
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| Shares Out (Mil) | 115.0 | 85.1 | 65% |
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| Institutional Ownership | 98.6% | 87.2% | 80% |
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| Float (Mil) | 21.5 | 118.1 | 30% |
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| Beta | 0.98 | 0.81 | 59% |
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| Avg Daily Volume (000s) | 357 | 172 | 54% |
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| Price Change (52-week) |
3.5% | 82.0% | 48% |
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| Growth | KRO | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Sales (5yr) | 2.6% | 4.2% | 25% |
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| Net Income (5yr) | (30.2%) | 1.2% | 13% |
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| EPS (5yr) | (30.2%) | 3.1% | 8 |
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| Dividends (5yr) | (22.6%) | 0.0% | 60% |
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| Cash Flow (5yr) | (19.4%) | (15.3%) | 34% |
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| Estimates | Qtrly | Current Fiscal Year |
Next Fiscal Year |
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| # of Estimates | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Current EPS | $0.070 | $0.150 | $0.380 | |
| Month Ago EPS | $0.080 | $0.200 | $0.390 | |
| # Rev Up | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| # Rev Down | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Three Months Ago EPS | ($0.030) | ($0.080) | $0.420 | |
| Year/Year Chg | (266.7%) | (115.6%) | (146.7%) | |
| Financials | KRO | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Sales (TTM) (Mil) | $1,879 | $4,050 | 60% |
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| Net Income (TTM) (Mil) | ($134) | $53 | 9% |
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| EPS (TTM) | ($1.163) | $0.300 | 20% |
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| Operating Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) | $54 | $388 | 47% |
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| Net Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) | $5 | $6 | 53% |
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| Long-Term Debt (Q1) (Mil) | $618 | $1,738 | 61% |
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| Enterprise Value (Q1) (Mil) | $1,432 | $5,563 | 45% |
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| Valuation | KRO | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| P/B | 0.96 | 1.46 | 21% |
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| P/E | na | 24.6 | na |
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| Dividend Yield | 3.2% | 1.3% | 86% |
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| PEG (5yr hist) | na | 2.1 | na |
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| Ratios | KRO | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Gross Margin | 10.3% | 29.4% | 9% |
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| Net Margin | (7.1%) | 3.0% | 23% |
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| ROA | (7.1%) | 1.7% | 28% |
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| ROE | (16.8%) | 4.4% | 25% |
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| Liabilities to Assets | 58.6% | 53.5% | 52% |
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| F-Score | 4 | 5 | 34% |
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Kronos Worldwide, Inc. did not pass any screens on 7/30/2026.
