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Kronos Worldwide (KRO)
$6.61-0.03 (-0.45%)
Market ClosedLast close Jul 24
Kronos Worldwide, Inc.
Historical Price
Price (Candle)
50-Day SMA
200-Day SMA
Whystock Brain
The Narrative
Kronos Worldwide, Inc. in the Basic Materials sector is trading at $6.61 with a market capitalization of $815M. Wall Street consensus targets $6.50 (2 analysts), implying a -1.7% move over the next 12 months. The stock is currently 16% below its 52-week high of $7.89, remaining 14.6% above its 200-day moving average. On fundamentals, Piotroski 5/9 shows mixed financial quality, Altman Z in the distress zone. The Whystock Score of 55/100 suggests a balanced risk-reward profile.
Ecosystem Influences
Sell-side consensus broadly in line with current price
Long-term trend bullish (price vs 200-day SMA)
Macro-economic sensitivity to interest rate and inflation shifts
Quarterly Financials
| Metric (USD) | Q1 2026 | Q4 2025 | Q3 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q1 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | $509.80M↑ | $418.30M↓ | $456.90M↓ | $494.40M↑ | $489.80M |
| Gross Profit | $83.30M↑ | -$3.60M↓ | $47.00M↓ | $62.80M↓ | $106.80M |
| Operating Income | $18.00M↑ | -$65.30M↓ | -$17.30M↓ | -$2.00M↓ | $42.70M |
| Net Income | -$4.80M↑ | -$82.80M↓ | -$37.00M↓ | -$9.20M↓ | $18.10M |
Peer Comparison
Fundamentals
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, brightne...
Market Cap
Total dollar market value of a company's outstanding shares of stock (Price * Shares).
$814.58M
P/E Ratio
Priced for growth. Investors expect sustained double-digit expansion.
-
Beta
High-beta play. Expect amplified moves vs. the broad market.
-
Div Yield
Strong income play. Yield provides a meaningful total return floor.
3.03%
ROE
Average efficiency. Growth may require heavy reinvestment.
-17.96%
Volume
Today's trading volume
255,922
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