KRO — Kronos Worldwide Inc
NYSE · Basic Materials · Specialty Chemicals
$8.86
+$0.46 (+5.42%)
Kronos Worldwide Inc (KRO) is a specialty chemicals company listed on NYSE. It is led by Brian W. Christian, based in 5430 LBJ Freeway, Dallas, TX, United States, 75240-2620, with about 2,263 employees. Kronos Worldwide, Inc. produces and markets titanium dioxide pigments (TiO2) in Europe, North America, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. The company offers TiO2 in two crystalline forms comprising rutile and anatase to impart whiteness, brightness, opacity, and durability for various products, including paints, coatings, plastics, paper, fibers, and ceramics, as well as for various specialty products, such as inks, foods, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals. It also produces and sells ilmenite, a raw material used directly as a feedstock by sulfate-process TiO2 plants; iron-based chemicals, which are used as treatment and conditioning agents for industrial effluents and municipal wastewater, as well as in the manufacture of iron pigments, cement, and agricultural products; and specialty chemicals for use in the formulation of pearlescent pigments, and production of electroceramic capacitors for cell phones and other electronic devices, as well as for use in natural gas pipe and other specialty applications. In addition, the company provides technical services for its products. It sells its products under the KRONOS brand through agents and distributors to paint, plastics, decorative laminate, and paper manufacturers. The company was founded in 1916 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas. Kronos Worldwide, Inc. is a subsidiary of Valhi, Inc.
Latest reported KRO revenue for 2025-09-30 was $456.9M. Net income was -$28.1M. Revenue was down 7.6% from 2025-06-30 to 2025-09-30. KRO currently screens at market cap $813.4M.
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About Kronos Worldwide Inc
Kronos Worldwide, Inc. produces and markets titanium dioxide pigments (TiO2) in Europe, North America, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. The company offers TiO2 in two crystalline forms comprising rutile and anatase to impart whiteness, brightness, opacity, and durability for various products, including paints, coatings, plastics, paper, fibers, and ceramics, as well as for various specialty products, such as inks, foods, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals. It also produces and sells ilmenite, a raw material used directly as a feedstock by sulfate-process TiO2 plants; iron-based chemicals, which are used as treatment and conditioning agents for industrial effluents and municipal wastewater, as well as in the manufacture of iron pigments, cement, and agricultural products; and specialty chemicals for use in the formulation of pearlescent pigments, and production of electroceramic capacitors for cell phones and other electronic devices, as well as for use in natural gas pipe and other specialty applications. In addition, the company provides technical services for its products. It sells its products under the KRONOS brand through agents and distributors to paint, plastics, decorative laminate, and paper manufacturers. The company was founded in 1916 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas. Kronos Worldwide, Inc. is a subsidiary of Valhi, Inc.
KRO Key Statistics
Market Cap
$813.43M
Volume
460,964
Previous Close
$8.71
Day Range
$8.61 – $9.17
EPS
$0.75
Revenue
$1.89B
Net Income
$86.20M
Gross Profit
$0.00
Free Cash Flow
$0.00
Dividend Yield
2.77%
Revenue Growth
+13.2%
Profit Margin
4.6%
Employees
2,263
KRO Financials
Annual income statement in USD. Latest reported periods first.
| Line | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.89B | $1.67B | $1.93B | $1.94B |
| Cost of Revenue | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Gross Profit | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Operating Income | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Net Income | $86.20M | -$49.10M | $104.50M | $112.90M |
| EPS (Diluted) | $0.75 | -$0.43 | $0.90 | $0.98 |
Total Assets
$1.91B
Total Debt
$0.00
Shareholders' Equity
$0.00
Cash & Equivalents
$106.70M
Operating Cash Flow
$72.50M
Free Cash Flow
$0.00
Kronos Worldwide Inc Company Information
- President, CEO & Director
- Brian W. Christian
- Headquarters
- 5430 LBJ Freeway, Dallas, TX, United States, 75240-2620
- Website
- www.kronosww.com
- Phone
- 972 233 1700
- IPO / Founded
- 2003-12-09
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Industry
- Specialty Chemicals