Welcome to our dedicated page for Kronos Worldwide news (Ticker: KRO), a resource for investors and traders seeking the latest updates and insights on Kronos Worldwide stock.
Kronos Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: KRO) is a major international producer of titanium dioxide products, and its news flow reflects the dynamics of the titanium dioxide pigment market and the company’s financial performance. This page aggregates news releases, earnings announcements and other public updates related to KRO stock.
Company press releases furnished on Form 8-K frequently cover quarterly and year-to-date results, highlighting changes in net income or loss, TiO2 sales volumes, average TiO2 selling prices, product mix, production volumes and fixed cost absorption. These earnings updates often discuss how operating rates at TiO2 production facilities, raw material and energy costs, distribution and warehousing costs, and currency exchange rates affect reported segment profit and EBITDA.
Investors following Kronos Worldwide news will also see capital markets and financing announcements, such as private offerings of euro-denominated 9.50% senior secured notes due 2029 issued by its subsidiary Kronos International, Inc. The related filings describe the use of proceeds, key terms of the notes, and covenants that apply to the company and its subsidiaries. These items help readers understand how Kronos Worldwide manages its capital structure and upcoming debt maturities.
Another recurring category of news involves dividend declarations and corporate governance events. The company has issued press releases announcing regular quarterly dividends on its common stock, as well as the results of its annual stockholder meeting, including director elections and advisory votes on executive compensation.
Because Kronos Worldwide operates in a cyclical industry, its news releases often include commentary on demand trends, tariffs, trade tensions, competition, and other risk factors that may influence future results. By reviewing the news feed on this page, readers can track how management describes current market conditions, operational decisions and strategic actions affecting KRO.
Kronos Worldwide (NYSE:KRO) reported a Q3 2025 net loss of $37.0M (‑$0.32/share) versus net income of $71.8M in Q3 2024 and a 9M 2025 net loss of $28.1M (‑$0.24/share) versus $99.4M in the prior year. Results reflect a $19.3M non‑cash deferred tax expense tied to German corporate tax rate reductions and a $4.6M non‑cash gain from an earn‑out liability remeasurement. Net sales fell 6% in Q3 2025 to $456.9M and 2% for the nine months to $1.44B, driven by lower TiO2 selling prices, lower European/export volumes and lower production absorption. Q3 EBITDA was $0.6M versus $123.3M a year earlier; TiO2 segment swung to a $15.3M loss from a $43.4M profit.
Kronos Worldwide (NYSE: KRO) announced a regular quarterly dividend of $0.05 per share. The dividend is payable on December 11, 2025 to shareholders of record at the close of business on November 21, 2025. The board declaration provides a clear cash return timetable for common stockholders and includes an investor relations contact for further questions.
Kronos Worldwide (NYSE: KRO) said it expects to release third quarter 2025 earnings in a press release after market close on Thursday, November 6, 2025, subject to completion of quarter-end closing procedures.
The company is a major international producer of titanium dioxide products. For investor inquiries, contact Bryan A. Hanley, Senior Vice President and Treasurer, at 972-233-1700.
Kronos Worldwide (NYSE:KRO) has announced the pricing of an additional €75 million of 9.50% Senior Secured Notes due 2029 through its subsidiary Kronos International. The Notes, priced at a 105% premium, will be added to the existing €351.17 million of notes issued earlier in 2024.
The offering is expected to generate approximately €78.8 million ($91.9 million) before fees. The proceeds will primarily be used to pay amounts due under the company's 3.75% Senior Secured Notes maturing September 15, 2025, with any remaining funds allocated for general corporate purposes. The offering is expected to close around September 15, 2025.
Kronos Worldwide (NYSE:KRO) has announced a private offering of €75 million in additional 9.50% Senior Secured Notes due 2029 through its subsidiary Kronos International, Inc. These notes will supplement the existing €351,174,000 in notes issued in February and July 2024.
The new notes will maintain identical terms as the existing ones and will be fully guaranteed by KRO and its domestic subsidiaries. The proceeds will primarily be used to pay amounts due under the company's 3.75% Senior Secured Notes due September 15, 2025, or to repay any draws from its Wells Fargo credit facility used for the same purpose.
Kronos Worldwide (NYSE:KRO), a major international producer of titanium dioxide products, has announced a quarterly dividend declaration. The company's board of directors has declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.05 per share on its common stock. The dividend will be payable on September 18, 2025 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on September 5, 2025.
Kronos Worldwide (NYSE:KRO) reported a net loss of $9.2 million ($0.08 per share) in Q2 2025, compared to net income of $19.5 million ($0.17 per share) in Q2 2024. Net sales decreased 1% to $494.4 million in Q2 2025.
The company's performance was impacted by lower production volumes, with facilities operating at 81% capacity in Q2 2025 compared to 99% in Q2 2024. This resulted in approximately $20 million in unabsorbed fixed production costs. TiO2 selling prices declined 4% during the first six months of 2025, affected by global uncertainty, trade policies, and customer hesitancy to build inventories.
The results include the full consolidation of Louisiana Pigment Company operations following the acquisition of the remaining 50% stake from Venator Investments in July 2024.
Kronos Worldwide (NYSE:KRO), a leading international titanium dioxide products manufacturer, has announced its plans to release second quarter 2025 earnings results. The company will publish its financial results via press release after the market closes on Wednesday, August 6, 2025.
Kronos Worldwide (NYSE: KRO) has announced a quarterly dividend of $0.05 per share on its common stock. The dividend will be payable on June 18, 2025, to stockholders of record as of June 9, 2025.
At its 2025 annual stockholder meeting, shareholders elected eight directors for one-year terms and approved a nonbinding advisory resolution on executive compensation. The company is a major international producer of titanium dioxide products.