Kronos Worldwide, Inc produces and markets titanium dioxide pigments (TiO2) in Europe, North America, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. It produces TiO2 in two crystalline forms, 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, and cosmetics.
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Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Industrial inorganic chemicals
Sub-IndustryCommodity Chemicals
SectorBasic Materials
Phone972-233-1700
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$1.66 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees2,195
Next Earnings Date3/9/2020 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
Kronos Worldwide (NYSE:KRO) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kronos Worldwide's stock symbol?
Kronos Worldwide trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "KRO."
How often does Kronos Worldwide pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Kronos Worldwide?
Kronos Worldwide declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, October 23rd. Investors of record on Tuesday, December 3rd will be paid a dividend of $0.18 per share on Thursday, December 12th. This represents a $0.72 annualized dividend and a yield of 6.21%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, December 2nd. View Kronos Worldwide's Dividend History.
How were Kronos Worldwide's earnings last quarter?
Kronos Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:KRO) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, November, 7th. The specialty chemicals company reported $0.16 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.18 by $0.02. The specialty chemicals company had revenue of $437.40 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $427.54 million. Kronos Worldwide had a return on equity of 11.94% and a net margin of 5.95%. The firm's revenue was up 6.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted $0.28 EPS. View Kronos Worldwide's Earnings History.
When is Kronos Worldwide's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for KRO?
2 equities research analysts have issued 1-year price targets for Kronos Worldwide's stock. Their forecasts range from $12.00 to $12.00. On average, they anticipate Kronos Worldwide's stock price to reach $12.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 3.5% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Kronos Worldwide.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Kronos Worldwide?
2 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Kronos Worldwide in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating and 1 hold rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Kronos Worldwide.
Has Kronos Worldwide been receiving favorable news coverage?
News articles about KRO stock have trended extremely negative on Monday, InfoTrie reports. The research group identifies negative and positive media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Kronos Worldwide earned a media sentiment score of -4.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave headlines about the specialty chemicals company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near future. View News Stories for Kronos Worldwide.
Are investors shorting Kronos Worldwide?
Kronos Worldwide saw a increase in short interest during the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totalling 5,940,000 shares, an increase of 34.4% from the December 31st total of 4,420,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 342,600 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 17.3 days. Currently, 26.9% of the shares of the stock are sold short. View Kronos Worldwide's Current Options Chain.
Who are some of Kronos Worldwide's key competitors?
What other stocks do shareholders of Kronos Worldwide own?
Who are Kronos Worldwide's key executives?
Kronos Worldwide's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Robert D. Graham, Vice Chairman, Pres & CEO (Age 63)
- Mr. Gregory M. Swalwell, Exec. VP & CFO (Age 62)
- Mr. James Buch, Chief Operating Officer (Age 58)
- Ms. Kelly D. Luttmer, Exec. VP & Chief Tax Officer (Age 55)
- Mr. Brian W. Christian, Exec. VP (Age 40)
Who are Kronos Worldwide's major shareholders?
Kronos Worldwide's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Cozad Asset Management Inc. (0.08%), Nisa Investment Advisors LLC (0.03%), CWM Advisors LLC (0.01%), Eqis Capital Management Inc. (0.01%) and CENTRAL TRUST Co (0.00%). Company insiders that own Kronos Worldwide stock include Andrew B Nace, Cecil H Moore Jr, Loretta J Feehan and Robert D Graham. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Kronos Worldwide.
Which institutional investors are selling Kronos Worldwide stock?
Which institutional investors are buying Kronos Worldwide stock?
KRO stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Nisa Investment Advisors LLC and CENTRAL TRUST Co. Company insiders that have bought Kronos Worldwide stock in the last two years include Andrew B Nace, Cecil H Moore Jr, Loretta J Feehan and Robert D Graham. View Insider Buying and Selling for Kronos Worldwide.
How do I buy shares of Kronos Worldwide?
Shares of KRO can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Kronos Worldwide's stock price today?
One share of KRO stock can currently be purchased for approximately $11.59.
How big of a company is Kronos Worldwide?
Kronos Worldwide has a market capitalization of $1.34 billion and generates $1.66 billion in revenue each year. The specialty chemicals company earns $205 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.77 on an earnings per share basis. Kronos Worldwide employs 2,195 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Kronos Worldwide.
What is Kronos Worldwide's official website?
How can I contact Kronos Worldwide?
Kronos Worldwide's mailing address is 5430 LBJ FREEWAY SUITE 1700, DALLAS TX, 75240. The specialty chemicals company can be reached via phone at 972-233-1700.
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