NL INDUSTRIES ANNOUNCES A SPECIAL DIVIDEND OF 21 CENTS PER SHARE PAYABLE IN AUGUST 2025, AND A QUARTERLY DIVIDEND FOR THE THIRD QUARTER OF 2025 AT 9 CENTS PER SHARE

Rhea-AI Summary

NL Industries (NYSE:NL) has announced two dividend distributions to shareholders. The company declared a special cash dividend of $0.21 per share, which will be paid on August 28, 2025, to shareholders of record as of August 18, 2025. Additionally, NL declared a quarterly dividend of $0.09 per share, payable on September 23, 2025, to shareholders of record as of September 5, 2025.

The special dividend will be funded from excess cash flows. NL Industries operates in component products, including security products and recreational marine components, as well as in the chemicals business, specifically TiO2.

Positive

• Special dividend of $0.21 per share indicates strong cash position
• Maintained regular quarterly dividend of $0.09 per share
• Company has excess cash flows available for shareholder returns

Negative

• None.

News Market Reaction

+7.02%

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+7.02% News Effect

-2.6% Trough in 22 hr 41 min

+$20M Valuation Impact

$306M Market Cap

0.8x Rel. Volume

On the day this news was published, NL gained 7.02%, reflecting a notable positive market reaction. Argus tracked a trough of -2.6% from its starting point during tracking. Our momentum scanner triggered 5 alerts that day, indicating moderate trading interest and price volatility. This price movement added approximately $20M to the company's valuation, bringing the market cap to $306M at that time.

Data tracked by StockTitan Argus on the day of publication.

Dallas, Texas, Aug. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NL Industries, Inc. (NYSE: NL) today announced that its board of directors has declared a special cash dividend of twenty-one cents ($0.21) per share and a quarterly dividend of nine cents ($0.09) per share, in each case on its common stock.  The special dividend, which is being funded from excess cash flows, is payable on August 28, 2025 to shareholders of record at the close of business on August 18, 2025.  The quarterly dividend of $.09 per share is payable on September 23, 2025 to shareholders of record at the close of business on September 5, 2025. 

NL Industries, Inc. is engaged in the component products (security products and recreational marine components) and chemicals (TiO₂) businesses.

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FAQ

What is the amount of NL Industries' special dividend announced for August 2025?

NL Industries announced a special cash dividend of $0.21 per share, payable on August 28, 2025, to shareholders of record as of August 18, 2025.

When will NL Industries pay its Q3 2025 quarterly dividend?

NL Industries will pay its quarterly dividend of $0.09 per share on September 23, 2025, to shareholders of record as of September 5, 2025.

What is the record date for NL Industries' special dividend?

The record date for NL Industries' special dividend is August 18, 2025. Shareholders must own the stock by this date to receive the special dividend.

What businesses does NL Industries operate in?

NL Industries operates in component products (security products and recreational marine components) and chemicals (TiO2) businesses.

What is the source of funding for NL Industries' special dividend?

The special dividend is being funded from excess cash flows available to the company.