Kronos Worldwide, Inc. · Materials · Specialty Chemicals
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$5.82
+$0.17 (+3.01%) 4:00 PM ET
After hours$5.81
−$0.01 (−0.17%) 8:32 PM ET
Prev closePrevC$5.65
OpenOpen$5.64
Day highHigh$5.84
Day lowLow$5.51
VolumeVol253,971
Avg volAvgVol281,746
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Mkt cap
$668.46M
P/E ratio
-16.63
FY Revenue
$1.86B
EPS
-0.35
Gross Margin
16.25%
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Materials
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KRO
Kronos Worldwide, Inc.
Kronos Worldwide, Inc. shows firm short- to medium-term price momentum with the stock trading above key moving averages and well off its 52-week low, supported by multiple bullish technical signals. At the same time, recent fundamentals reflect negative earnings, deteriorating cash generation, and declining revenue and profit trends, even as the company maintains an ongoing dividend and ample current liquidity. Valuation multiples appear modest on sales and book value but are offset by weak profitability, negative free cash flow, and elevated EV/EBITDA relative to the company’s current earnings profile.
AI summarized at 7:25 PM ET, 2026-02-04
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INTRADAY:68SWING:74LONG:39
Volume vs average
Intraday (cumulative)
+10% (Above avg)
Vol/Avg: 1.10×
RSI
44.91(Neutral)
Neutral (40–60)
0255075100
MACD momentum
Intraday
-0.00 (Weak)
MACD: 0.00 Signal: 0.00
Short-Term
-0.10 (Weak)
MACD: 0.13 Signal: 0.24
Long-Term
-0.06 (Weak)
MACD: 0.35 Signal: 0.41
Intraday trend score
65.32
LOW38.32HIGH65.32
Latest news
KRO•12 articles•Positive: 8Neutral: 4Negative: 0
PositiveBenzinga• Globe Newswire
KRONOS WORLDWIDE, INC. ANNOUNCES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND
Kronos Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:KRO), a major international producer of titanium dioxide products, announced a regular quarterly dividend of $0.05 per share, payable on March 19, 2026 to stockholders of record as of March 10, 2026.
The company's announcement of a regular quarterly dividend demonstrates financial stability and commitment to returning capital to shareholders. Consistent dividend payments are typically viewed positively by investors as they indicate healthy cash flow and management confidence in the company's financial position.
NeutralBenzinga• Globe Newswire
KRONOS WORLDWIDE, INC. ANNOUNCES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND
Kronos Worldwide, Inc. has declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.05 per share, payable on December 11, 2025, to stockholders of record as of November 21, 2025.
KROdividendquarterlytitanium dioxidestock
Sentiment note
The announcement of a consistent quarterly dividend suggests stable financial performance, with no strongly positive or negative indicators in the press release
NeutralGlobeNewswire Inc.• Bryan A. Hanley
Kronos Worldwide, Inc. Announces Private Offering of an Additional €75 Million of 9.50% Senior Secured Notes Due 2029
Kronos Worldwide is seeking to raise €75 million through a private offering of additional 9.50% Senior Secured Notes due 2029, intending to use proceeds to repay existing notes and for general corporate purposes.
The company is refinancing existing debt and raising additional capital, which suggests financial management but does not indicate significant positive or negative performance
NeutralBenzinga• Globe Newswire
Kronos Worldwide, Inc. Announces Quarterly Dividend
Kronos Worldwide, Inc. has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.05 per share, payable on September 18, 2025, to stockholders of record as of September 5, 2025.
KROdividendquarterlytitanium dioxidestock
Sentiment note
Standard quarterly dividend announcement with no significant positive or negative indicators; routine financial communication
PositiveBenzinga• Globe Newswire
Kronos Worldwide, Inc. Announces Quarterly Dividend and Results of Annual Stockholder Meeting
Kronos Worldwide, Inc. announced a regular quarterly dividend and the results of its annual stockholder meeting, including the re-election of its board of directors and the approval of its executive compensation.
KROdividendannual meetingboard of directorsexecutive compensation
Sentiment note
The company announced a regular quarterly dividend and the successful re-election of its board of directors, indicating financial stability and shareholder confidence.
PositiveBenzinga• Globe Newswire
KRONOS WORLDWIDE, INC. ANNOUNCES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND
Kronos Worldwide, Inc. announced that its board of directors has declared a regular quarterly dividend of five cents ($0.05) per share on its common stock, payable on March 20, 2025 to stockholders of record at the close of business on March 11, 2025.
KROKronos Worldwidedividend
Sentiment note
The company announced a regular quarterly dividend, which is generally seen as a positive sign for shareholders.
PositiveGlobeNewswire Inc.• Sns Insider
White Inorganic Pigments Market to USD 39.14 Billion by 2032, Owing to Increasing Demand for Durable, High-Performance Coatings in Key Industries
The white inorganic pigments market is expected to grow to $39.14 billion by 2032, driven by increasing demand for durable and high-performance coatings in various industries, as well as a shift towards sustainable and eco-friendly manufacturing practices.
The company is listed as a key player in the titanium dioxide pigments and Kronos TiO2 product segments, indicating its strong presence and expertise in the white inorganic pigments market.
PositiveGlobeNewswire Inc.• Skyquest
Dyes and Pigment Market to Augment Growth at USD 57.8 Billion by 2031 |SkyQuest Technology
The global dyes and pigment market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.3% from 2024 to 2031, driven by increasing demand from various application industries such as textiles, paints & coatings, construction, and plastics. The Asia Pacific region is dominating the market due to the growing textile and plastic sectors.
HUNCBTKROCCdyespigmentstextilespaints and coatings
Sentiment note
Kronos Worldwide, Inc. is mentioned as one of the key players in the dyes and pigment market, indicating its strong presence and potential to benefit from the market growth.
NeutralGlobeNewswire Inc.• Custom Market Insights
[Latest] Global Trimethylhydroquinone Market Size/Share Worth USD 998.6 Million by 2033 at a 4.7% CAGR: Custom Market Insights (Analysis, Outlook, Leaders, Report, Trends, Forecast, Segmentation, Growth, Growth Rate, Value)
The global trimethylhydroquinone market is expected to grow from $711.1 million in 2023 to $998.6 million by 2033, at a CAGR of 4.7%. The market is driven by the increasing demand for vitamin E and its applications in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and other industries.
The company is listed as one of the key players in the trimethylhydroquinone market, but no specific information about its performance or outlook is provided.
Titanium Dioxide Market is expected to generate a revenue of USD 25.39 Billion by 2031, Globally, at 6.40% CAGR: Verified Market Research®
The global Titanium Dioxide market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 6.40% from 2024 to 2031, reaching a value of USD 25.39 Billion. The market is driven by increasing demand from the paints and coatings industry, as well as the transition to sustainable manufacturing practices.
CCVNTRFKROHUNTitanium DioxidePaints and CoatingsSustainable Manufacturing
Sentiment note
The company is mentioned as one of the key players in the Titanium Dioxide market, indicating its strong presence and potential for growth.
PositiveGlobeNewswire Inc.• N/A
KRONOS WORLDWIDE, INC. ANNOUNCES PRIVATE OFFERING OF AN - GlobeNewswire
Kronos Worldwide, Inc. is seeking to raise €75 million through a private offering of additional 9.50% Senior Secured Notes due 2029. The proceeds will be used to repay a portion of its global revolving credit facility related to the acquisition of the remaining equity interest in Louisiana Pigment Company, L.P.
KROKronos Worldwideprivate offeringsenior secured notesacquisitionLouisiana Pigment Company
Sentiment note
The company is seeking to raise additional capital through a private offering, which suggests it is in a strong financial position and is expanding its operations through the acquisition of Louisiana Pigment Company.
PositiveZacks Investment Research• Zacks Investment Research
Quaker (KWR) Breaks Ground on New Manufacturing Plant in China - Zacks Investment Research
Quaker Chemical Corporation (KWR) recently celebrated breaking ground on a new production facility in Zhangjiagang, China. The new facility will increase the company's production capacities to meet the requirements of its customers and strengthen its position as a market leader in industrial process fluids in the Asia-Pacific region.
KWRCRSEGOKROQuaker Chemicalproduction facilityChinaindustrial process fluids
Sentiment note
The article mentions Kronos Worldwide as a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) stock with a projected earnings growth rate of 297.7% for the current year, indicating a positive sentiment.
News and sentiment labels describe article tone and are provided for research purposes only. They are not trading recommendations or forecasts.
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