Kronos Worldwide, Inc. (KRO)
Company Info
Highlights
$745.43M
$0.84
7.71
-0.53
$1.90B
$406.60M
$266.70M
$6.19 - $14.15
$8.17
4.19%
3.32
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Performance
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Returns By Period
Kronos Worldwide, Inc. (KRO) returned -34.63% year-to-date (YTD) and -54.73% over the past 12 months. Over the past 10 years, KRO returned -1.19% annually, underperforming the S&P 500 benchmark at 10.85%.
KRO
-34.63%
-17.90%
-43.65%
-54.73%
-26.51%
-2.95%
-1.19%
^GSPC (Benchmark)
0.51%
6.15%
-2.00%
12.92%
12.68%
14.19%
10.85%
Monthly Returns
The table below presents the monthly returns of KRO, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -1.64% | -8.76% | -13.93% | 3.07% | -17.90% | -34.63% | |||||||
| 2024 | -6.34% | -2.36% | 32.55% | -2.97% | 24.10% | -10.41% | -4.70% | -3.34% | 8.18% | -7.31% | -1.56% | -13.79% | 2.51% |
| 2023 | 23.94% | -3.09% | -17.09% | 0.98% | -11.29% | 8.26% | 7.10% | -8.13% | -7.74% | -10.97% | 29.33% | 13.86% | 14.94% |
| 2022 | -4.40% | 2.65% | 6.74% | -1.93% | 25.16% | -2.47% | -4.51% | -25.66% | -27.48% | 1.71% | -1.10% | 2.06% | -33.72% |
| 2021 | -5.03% | 2.05% | 7.13% | 11.11% | -4.47% | -10.85% | -2.86% | -4.82% | -4.98% | 5.00% | 7.44% | 8.61% | 5.76% |
| 2020 | -19.10% | -7.84% | -13.97% | 12.44% | 2.84% | 8.43% | 7.97% | 12.66% | 2.96% | 3.58% | 4.56% | 8.44% | 18.29% |
| 2019 | 14.32% | 15.79% | -6.97% | -3.00% | -7.28% | 23.25% | -12.47% | -18.34% | 14.88% | 2.51% | 8.60% | -1.40% | 23.04% |
| 2018 | 6.52% | -21.86% | 6.16% | 1.95% | 7.38% | -8.31% | 0.93% | -10.73% | -19.27% | -13.66% | -11.83% | -5.57% | -53.63% |
| 2017 | 10.72% | 4.84% | 19.84% | 6.63% | 4.68% | 0.18% | 17.01% | -1.09% | 9.08% | 15.24% | 6.08% | -7.15% | 122.91% |
| 2016 | -16.67% | 35.53% | -8.08% | 16.26% | -12.03% | -7.97% | 7.62% | 57.35% | -5.15% | -7.24% | 62.29% | -3.13% | 128.87% |
| 2015 | -13.75% | 9.17% | 4.46% | 6.32% | -9.29% | -9.06% | -10.22% | -24.69% | -14.46% | 27.21% | -18.10% | -10.76% | -53.61% |
| 2014 | -18.74% | -1.29% | 10.23% | -6.17% | -3.58% | 4.93% | -4.85% | 6.04% | -12.00% | -2.47% | -3.20% | 1.28% | -28.75% |
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank
The current rank of KRO is 3, meaning it’s performing worse than 97% of other stocks on our website when it comes to balancing risk and reward. Below is a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.
Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators
The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Kronos Worldwide, Inc. (KRO) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.
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Dividends
Dividend History
Kronos Worldwide, Inc. provided a 5.37% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.34 per share.
| Period | TTM | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $0.34 | $0.48 | $0.76 | $0.76 | $0.72 | $0.72 | $0.72 | $0.68 | $0.60 | $0.60 | $0.60 | $0.60 |
Dividend yield | 5.37% | 4.92% | 7.65% | 8.09% | 4.80% | 4.83% | 5.37% | 5.90% | 2.33% | 5.03% | 10.64% | 4.61% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Kronos Worldwide, Inc.. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.05 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.05 | |||||||
| 2024 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.19 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.19 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.05 | $0.00 | $0.05 | $0.00 | $0.48 |
| 2023 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.19 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.19 | $0.00 | $0.19 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.19 | $0.00 | $0.76 |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.19 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.19 | $0.00 | $0.19 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.19 | $0.00 | $0.76 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.18 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.18 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.18 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.18 | $0.72 |
| 2020 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.18 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.18 | $0.00 | $0.18 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.18 | $0.00 | $0.72 |
| 2019 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.18 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.18 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.18 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.18 | $0.72 |
| 2018 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.17 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.17 | $0.00 | $0.17 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.17 | $0.68 |
| 2017 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.15 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.15 | $0.00 | $0.15 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.15 | $0.60 |
| 2016 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.15 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.15 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.15 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.15 | $0.60 |
| 2015 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.15 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.15 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.15 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.15 | $0.60 |
| 2014 | $0.15 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.15 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.15 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.15 | $0.60 |
Dividend Yield & Payout
Dividend Yield
Kronos Worldwide, Inc. has a dividend yield of 5.37%, which is quite average when compared to the overall market.
Payout Ratio
Kronos Worldwide, Inc. has a payout ratio of 74.07%, which is above the market average. This might signify the company's strong earnings or financial health. However, it could also hint at a more mature business phase with potentially slower growth.
Drawdowns
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.
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Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Kronos Worldwide, Inc.. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.
The maximum drawdown for the Kronos Worldwide, Inc. was 87.14%, occurring on Feb 27, 2009. Recovery took 426 trading sessions.
The current Kronos Worldwide, Inc. drawdown is 67.71%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -87.14% | Feb 3, 2005 | 1024 | Feb 27, 2009 | 426 | Nov 4, 2010 | 1450 |
| -85.64% | Jul 7, 2011 | 1145 | Jan 25, 2016 | 435 | Oct 13, 2017 | 1580 |
| -72.56% | Nov 27, 2017 | 576 | Mar 12, 2020 | — | — | — |
| -20.9% | May 3, 2011 | 33 | Jun 17, 2011 | 9 | Jun 30, 2011 | 42 |
| -16.43% | Dec 2, 2004 | 22 | Jan 3, 2005 | 21 | Feb 2, 2005 | 43 |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.
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Financials
Financial Performance
The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of Kronos Worldwide, Inc. over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.
Earnings Per Share
The chart presents the Earnings Per Share (EPS) performance of Kronos Worldwide, Inc., comparing actual results with analytics estimates. In the past quarter, the company did not meet analyst expectations for EPS, resulting in a surprise of -4.8%.
Valuation
The Valuation section provides an overview of how Kronos Worldwide, Inc. is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Specialty Chemicals industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.
PE Ratio
The chart displays the Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for KRO, comparing it with other companies in the Specialty Chemicals industry. Currently, KRO has a P/E ratio of 7.7. This P/E ratio is considered low compared to industry peers, which may suggest that the stock is undervalued or that the company has weaker growth prospects.
PEG Ratio
The chart shows the Price/Earnings to Growth (PEG) ratio for KRO compared to other companies in the Specialty Chemicals industry. KRO currently has a PEG ratio of -0.5. This PEG ratio is negative, which typically signals that the company's earnings are expected to decline. A negative PEG is not considered meaningful for valuation purposes.
PS Ratio
This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for KRO relative to other companies in the Specialty Chemicals industry. Currently, KRO has a P/S ratio of 0.4. This P/S ratio is low compared to the industry average. It may indicate that the stock is undervalued relative to its revenue, or that the market expects slower growth or lower margins.
PB Ratio
The chart illustrates the Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio for KRO in comparison with other companies in the Specialty Chemicals industry. Currently, KRO has a P/B value of 0.9. This P/B ratio is low compared to industry peers. It might indicate the stock is undervalued or that the company’s assets are not expected to generate strong returns.
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