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Kronos Worldwide, Inc. reports developments tied to its role as an international producer of titanium dioxide products. Company updates center on TiO2 selling prices, sales volumes, production levels, raw material and energy costs, currency effects and regional demand across North American, European, Latin American and export markets.
News also covers quarterly and annual earnings releases, board-declared cash dividends on common stock, cost-reduction and operating realignment initiatives, pension-related items and product mix changes. Kronos' titanium dioxide pigments are used in coatings and plastics applications, including automotive, aircraft, machinery, appliances, traffic paint, packaging, housewares, toys and computer cases.
Kronos Worldwide (NYSE:KRO) reported second quarter 2026 net income of $15.2 million, or $0.13 per share, compared with a net loss of $9.2 million, or $0.08 per share, in Q2 2025. Net sales rose 13% to $558.1 million, driven mainly by higher TiO2 sales volumes and favorable currency, partially offset by lower average TiO2 selling prices.
For the first six months of 2026, net income was $10.4 million ($0.09 per share) versus $8.9 million ($0.08 per share) a year earlier, on net sales of $1.07 billion, up 9%. TiO2 segment profit increased to $41.0 million in Q2 and $56.1 million year-to-date, while EBITDA rose to $52.9 million in Q2 and $80.6 million for the first half, reflecting cost reduction initiatives, lower feedstock and production costs, and higher volumes, partially offset by currency headwinds and weaker pricing.
Kronos Worldwide (NYSE: KRO) announced that its board of directors has declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.05 per share on its common stock. The dividend is payable on September 17, 2026 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on September 3, 2026. Kronos Worldwide describes itself as a major international producer of titanium dioxide products.
Kronos Worldwide (NYSE: KRO) announced that, subject to completion of its quarter-end closing procedures, it expects to release its second quarter 2026 earnings after market close on Wednesday, August 5, 2026. The company is a major international producer of titanium dioxide products and provided investor relations contact details for further information.
Kronos Worldwide (NYSE:KRO) declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.05 per share on its common stock, payable on June 18, 2026 to stockholders of record on June 4, 2026.
At the 2026 annual meeting, stockholders elected eight directors for one-year terms and approved, on a nonbinding advisory basis, named executive officer compensation.
Kronos Worldwide (NYSE:KRO) reported a net loss of $4.8 million (loss of $0.04 per share) for Q1 2026 versus net income of $18.1 million ($0.16 per share) in Q1 2025. Net sales were $509.8 million, up 4% year-over-year. TiO2 segment profit fell to $15.1 million from $41.6 million; EBITDA was $27.7 million vs. $51.2 million. Management cited lower average TiO2 prices, reduced production volumes, currency headwinds and cost-reduction actions taken in Q4 2025.
Kronos Worldwide (NYSE: KRO) expects to release first quarter 2026 earnings after market close on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, subject to completion of quarter-end closing procedures.
Investors may contact Bryan A. Hanley, Senior Vice President and Treasurer, at 972-233-1700 for inquiries.
Kronos Worldwide (NYSE:KRO) reported a Q4 2025 net loss of $82.8M ($0.72 per share) and a full‑year 2025 net loss of $110.9M ($0.96), versus 2024 net income of $86.2M ($0.75).
Net sales were $418.3M in Q4 and $1.9B for 2025 (both down ~1%). The company cited lower TiO2 selling prices, production curtailments (≈$54M Q4, ≈$111M FY unabsorbed costs), lower utilization (77% FY vs 96% FY2024), and tax valuation allowances.
Kronos Worldwide (NYSE: KRO) declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.05 per share, payable March 19, 2026, to shareholders of record at the close of business March 10, 2026. The board approved the dividend on February 25, 2026.
The company is an international producer of titanium dioxide products.
Kronos Worldwide (NYSE: KRO) expects to report fourth quarter 2025 earnings after market close on Monday, March 9, 2026, subject to completion of year-end closing procedures.
Investors may note the timing and contact Investor Relations: Bryan A. Hanley, Senior Vice President and Treasurer, Tel. 972-233-1700.
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.