NL Stock Overview
NL Industries, Inc., through its subsidiary, CompX International Inc., operates in the component products industry in Europe, North America, the Asia Pacific, and internationally.
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 2/6 |
| Future Growth | 0/6 |
| Past Performance | 0/6 |
| Financial Health | 6/6 |
| Dividends | 2/6 |
NL Industries, Inc. Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | US$7.99 |
| 52 Week High | US$8.60 |
| 52 Week Low | US$4.46 |
| Beta | 0.71 |
| 1 Month Change | 12.54% |
| 3 Month Change | 45.01% |
| 1 Year Change | 28.87% |
| 3 Year Change | 8.56% |
| 5 Year Change | 121.94% |
| Change since IPO | -95.17% |
Recent News & Updates
Recent updates
Revenues Tell The Story For NL Industries, Inc. (NYSE:NL) As Its Stock Soars 46%
Mar 29
NL Industries (NYSE:NL) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.07
Oct 30NL Industries: Undiscovered Dividend Stock For Income And Capital Gains
Oct 18NL Industries (NYSE:NL) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital
Aug 10NL Industries (NYSE:NL) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.07
May 22NL Industries (NYSE:NL) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.07
Feb 27NL Industries (NYSE:NL) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital
Dec 21NL Industries declares $0.07 dividend
Oct 27NL Industries: Not As Attractive As Before Due To The Recent Price Increase
Aug 22NL Industries declares $0.35/share special dividend
Aug 10Here's Why We Think NL Industries (NYSE:NL) Might Deserve Your Attention Today
Aug 07Investors Will Want NL Industries' (NYSE:NL) Growth In ROCE To Persist
Jun 24Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At NL Industries (NYSE:NL)
Feb 15NL Industries: Reap Dividend While Turnaround Takes Shape
Sep 04We Think Shareholders May Want To Consider A Review Of NL Industries, Inc.'s (NYSE:NL) CEO Compensation Package
May 14Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At NL Industries (NYSE:NL)
Mar 29Should Income Investors Look At NL Industries, Inc. (NYSE:NL) Before Its Ex-Dividend?
Mar 07Read This Before Buying NL Industries, Inc. (NYSE:NL) For Its Dividend
Feb 19Estimating The Fair Value Of NL Industries, Inc. (NYSE:NL)
Feb 01Are NL Industries's (NYSE:NL) Statutory Earnings A Good Guide To Its Underlying Profitability?
Jan 13
Reflecting on NL Industries' (NYSE:NL) Share Price Returns Over The Last Three Years
Dec 26We're Watching These Trends At NL Industries (NYSE:NL)
Dec 11NL Industries: Healthy Dividend Looks Stable
Dec 02Three Days Left To Buy NL Industries, Inc. (NYSE:NL) Before The Ex-Dividend Date
Nov 26How Much Does NL Industries' (NYSE:NL) CEO Make?
Nov 21NL Industries declares $0.04 dividend
Oct 29Shareholder Returns
| NL | US Commercial Services | US Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 3.2% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| 1Y | 28.9% | 31.1% | 24.9% |
Return vs Industry: NL underperformed the US Commercial Services industry which returned 31% over the past year.
Return vs Market: NL exceeded the US Market which returned 24.7% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| NL volatility | |
|---|---|
| NL Average Weekly Movement | 6.5% |
| Commercial Services Industry Average Movement | 7.0% |
| Market Average Movement | 6.0% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 16.6% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.0% |
Stable Share Price: NL's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months.
Volatility Over Time: NL's weekly volatility (7%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1891 | 2,751 | Courtney Riley | nl-ind.com |
NL Industries, Inc., through its subsidiary, CompX International Inc., operates in the component products industry in Europe, North America, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. The company manufactures and sells mechanical and electronic cabinet locks and other locking mechanisms, including disc tumbler locks; pin tumbler locking mechanisms under KeSet, System 64, TuBar, and Turbine brands; and electronic locks under CompX eLock and StealthLock brands for use in various applications, such as mailboxes, ignition systems, file cabinets, desk drawers, tool storage cabinets, high security medical cabinetry, integrated inventory and access control secured narcotics boxes, electronic circuit panels, storage compartments, gas station security, vending and cash containment machines. It also offers original equipment and aftermarket 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 devices, trim tabs, steering wheels, and other billet aluminum accessories; dash panels, LED indicators, wire harnesses, and other accessories; and grab handles, pin cleats, and other accessories; primarily for performance and ski/wakeboard and performance boats.
NL Industries, Inc. Fundamentals Summary
| NL fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | US$376.99m |
| Earnings (TTM) | -US$2.31m |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$161.29m |
2.4x
P/S Ratio-169.1x
P/E RatioIs NL overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| NL income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$161.29m |
| Cost of Revenue | US$112.07m |
| Gross Profit | US$49.22m |
| Other Expenses | US$51.53m |
| Earnings | -US$2.31m |
Last Reported Earnings
Dec 31, 2023
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | -0.047 |
| Gross Margin | 30.52% |
| Net Profit Margin | -1.43% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 0.1% |
How did NL perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparison