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NL Industries, Inc. (NYSE: NL) generates a steady flow of news through its role in component products and titanium dioxide (TiO2) chemicals. This page aggregates company press releases and third-party coverage so readers can follow how developments in security products, recreational marine components and TiO2-related activities influence the NL stock story over time.
Company announcements frequently cover quarterly and annual earnings results, where NL reports net income or loss attributable to its stockholders, segment performance at CompX and equity in earnings or losses of Kronos Worldwide, Inc. These releases often highlight trends in CompX’s net sales and segment profit, including changes in demand from the government security, towboat, government and industrial markets, as well as the impact of unrealized gains or losses on marketable equity securities.
Investors can also find dividend-related news, including declarations of regular quarterly dividends and special cash dividends on NL’s common stock, documented in press releases and corresponding Form 8-K filings. Additional coverage may include updates on shareholder meetings, such as the election of directors and advisory votes on executive compensation.
Because NL recognizes equity in the results of Kronos, news about TiO2 sales volumes, selling prices, production rates, acquisitions such as the remaining interest in Louisiana Pigment Company, L.P., and currency effects at Kronos can appear in NL’s earnings releases and influence its reported results. By reviewing this news feed, readers can see how operating conditions in component products and TiO2 chemicals, along with legal, environmental and financial factors described by the company, are reflected in ongoing disclosures. Bookmark this page to quickly access NL’s latest reported results, dividend announcements and other material company communications as they are released.
NL Industries (NYSE: NL) has announced its plans to release its first quarter 2025 earnings report after market close on Wednesday, May 7, 2025. The announcement is subject to the completion of quarter-end closing procedures.
The company operates in two main business segments: component products, which includes security products and recreational marine components, and chemicals, specifically focusing on TiO2 production.
NL Industries (NYSE: NL) reported strong Q4 2024 results with net income of $16.5 million ($.34 per share), up from $7.6 million ($.16 per share) in Q4 2023. Full-year 2024 net income reached $67.2 million ($1.38 per share) compared to a net loss of $2.3 million in 2023.
Key highlights include:
- Environmental remediation settlement yielding $31.4 million in aggregate income
- CompX's net sales decreased to $38.4 million in Q4 2024 from $43.2 million in Q4 2023
- Kronos subsidiary showed improved performance with Q4 2024 net sales of $423.1 million, up 6% year-over-year
- TiO2 sales volumes increased 4% in Q4 and 20% for full-year 2024
- Production rates improved to 96% capacity utilization in 2024 versus 72% in 2023
NL Industries (NYSE: NL) has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.09 per share on its common stock for the first quarter of 2025. The dividend will be paid on March 27, 2025 to shareholders of record as of March 11, 2025. NL Industries operates in two main business segments: component products (security products and recreational marine components) and chemicals (TiO2).
NL Industries (NYSE: NL) reported Q3 2024 net income of $36.0 million ($.74 per share), compared to a net loss of $.1 million in Q3 2023. The results include an $18.6 million unrealized gain from marketable equity securities. CompX net sales decreased to $33.6 million in Q3 2024 from $40.3 million in Q3 2023. Kronos reported higher net sales of $484.7 million in Q3 2024, up 22% year-over-year, driven by increased TiO2 sales volumes (+21%) despite lower average selling prices. Kronos acquired the remaining 50% stake in Louisiana Pigment Company, resulting in a non-cash gain of $64.5 million.
NL Industries (NYSE: NL) has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.08 per share on its common stock. The dividend will be paid on December 17, 2024, to shareholders of record as of November 29, 2024. The company operates in component products, specializing in security products and recreational marine components, as well as in the chemicals business focusing on TiO2.
NL Industries (NYSE: NL) has announced two dividend payments for shareholders. The company's board of directors has declared a special cash dividend of $0.43 per share, payable on August 29, 2024, to shareholders of record as of August 19, 2024. This special dividend will be funded from excess cash flows. Additionally, NL Industries has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.08 per share, payable on September 24, 2024, to shareholders of record as of September 6, 2024. NL Industries is involved in component products (security products and recreational marine components) and chemicals (TiO2) businesses.
NL Industries (NYSE: NL) reported net income of $7.9 million ($0.16 per share) in Q2 2024, compared to a net loss of $3.1 million in Q2 2023. For H1 2024, net income was $14.7 million ($0.30 per share). CompX's net sales decreased to $35.9 million in Q2 2024 from $36.6 million in Q2 2023. Kronos' net sales increased by 13% to $500.5 million in Q2 2024, driven by higher sales volumes but offset by lower TiO2 selling prices. Kronos' income from operations improved to $35.9 million in Q2 2024 from a loss of $6.7 million in Q2 2023. The company increased its production rates to 93% of practical capacity utilization in H1 2024.
On May 16, 2024, NL Industries (NYSE: NL) announced a quarterly dividend of $0.08 per share, payable on June 25, 2024, to shareholders of record as of June 10, 2024. The company also revealed the results of its 2024 annual shareholder meeting, where shareholders elected Loretta J. Feehan, John E. Harper, Kevin B. Kramer, Meredith W. Mendes, Cecil H. Moore, Jr., Courtney J. Riley, and Michael S. Simmons as directors for one-year terms. Additionally, a resolution approving the compensation of executive officers on a nonbinding advisory basis was adopted. NL Industries operates in the component products and chemicals sectors, specifically in security products, recreational marine components, and TiO2.
NL Industries, Inc. (NYSE: NL) reported net income of $6.8 million in Q1 2024, compared to a net loss in Q1 2023. CompX net sales decreased to $38.0 million in Q1 2024. Kronos saw a 12% increase in net sales to $478.8 million in Q1 2024, driven by higher sales volumes and lower TiO2 selling prices.
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