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CompX International (CIX) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$27.09 +1.22 (+4.72%)
Closing price 06/27/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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$26.65 -0.44 (-1.62%)
As of 06/27/2025 04:29 PM Eastern
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About CompX International Stock (NYSE:CIX)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$25.30
$27.30
50-Day Range
$23.23
$27.20
52-Week Range
$17.89
$36.10
Volume
17,224 shs
Average Volume
9,259 shs
Market Capitalization
$333.72 million
P/E Ratio
17.82
Dividend Yield
4.43%
Price Target
N/A
Consensus Rating
N/A

Company Overview

CompX International Inc. manufactures and sells security products and recreational marine components primarily in North America. It operates in two segments, Security Products and Marine Components. The Security Products segment manufactures mechanical and electrical cabinet locks, and other locking mechanisms used in various applications, including ignition systems, mailboxes, file cabinets, desk drawers, tool storage cabinets, high security medical cabinetry, integrated inventory and access control secured narcotics boxes, electrical circuit panels, storage compartments, gas station security, and vending and cash containment machines. This segment serves recreational transportation, postal, office and institutional furniture, cabinetry, tool storage, healthcare, and other industries. The Marine Components segment manufactures and distributes stainless steel exhaust headers, exhaust pipes, mufflers, and other exhaust components; gauges, such as GPS speedometers and tachometers; mechanical and electronic controls and throttles; wake enhancement systems, trim tabs, steering wheels, and billet aluminum accessories; dash panels, LED indicators, and wire harnesses; and grab handles, pin cleats, and related hardware and accessories primarily for ski/wakeboard and performance boats, as well as for the recreational marine and other industries. The company sells its products directly to original equipment manufacturers, as well as through distributors. The company was incorporated in 1993 and is based in Dallas, Texas. CompX International Inc. operates as a subsidiary of NL Industries, Inc.

CompX International Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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7th Percentile Overall Score

CIX MarketRank™: 

CompX International scored higher than 7% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 175th out of 181 stocks in the industrials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    There is not enough analysis data for CompX International.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of CompX International is 17.82, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 25.00.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of CompX International is 17.82, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Industrials sector average P/E ratio of about 24.42.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    CompX International has a P/B Ratio of 1.98. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    4.42% of the float of CompX International has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    CompX International has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 12.6, which indicates bearish sentiment.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in CompX International has recently increased by 29.01%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Leadership

    CompX International is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 5.01%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

  • Dividend Growth

    CompX International has only been increasing its dividend for 1 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of CompX International is 82.19%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

  • Read more about CompX International's dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    4.42% of the float of CompX International has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    CompX International has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 12.6, which indicates bearish sentiment.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in CompX International has recently increased by 29.01%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for CompX International this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    3 people have searched for CIX on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, CompX International insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 0.39% of the stock of CompX International is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    Only 7.50% of the stock of CompX International is held by institutions.

  • Read more about CompX International's insider trading history.
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CIX Stock News Headlines

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CIX Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

CompX International's stock was trading at $26.15 at the start of the year. Since then, CIX stock has increased by 3.6% and is now trading at $27.09.
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CompX International Inc. (NYSE:CIX) announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, November, 6th. The company reported $0.28 earnings per share for the quarter. The firm earned $33.60 million during the quarter. CompX International had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 11.51% and a net margin of 12.48%.

Top institutional shareholders of CompX International include Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.50%), Rhumbline Advisers (0.01%) and Rhumbline Advisers (0.01%). Insiders that own company stock include Ann Manix, Mary A Tidlund and Bryan A Hanley.
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Shares of CIX stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that CompX International investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Netflix (NFLX), Invesco QQQ (QQQ), Broadcom (AVGO) and Palo Alto Networks (PANW).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
11/06/2024
Record date for 6/17 Dividend
6/09/2025
Ex-Dividend for 6/17 Dividend
6/09/2025
Dividend Payable
6/17/2025
Today
6/29/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Industry
Cutlery, handtools, & general hardware
Sub-Industry
Construction Materials
Current Symbol
NYSE:CIX
Employees
610
Year Founded
N/A

Profitability

Trailing P/E Ratio
17.82
Forward P/E Ratio
N/A
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$22.59 million
Pretax Margin
16.29%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$148.24 million
Cash Flow
$2.35 per share
Price / Cash Flow
11.53
Book Value
$13.71 per share
Price / Book
1.98

Miscellaneous

Free Float
12,272,000
Market Cap
$333.72 million
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
1.04
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This page (NYSE:CIX) was last updated on 6/29/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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