NL Industries, Inc.

NYSE:NL Stock Report

Market Cap: US$283.4m

NL Industries Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

We currently do not have sufficient information about the CEO.

Key information

Courtney Riley

Chief executive officer

US$1.4m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage100.00%
CEO tenure8.8yrs
CEO ownershipn/a
Management average tenure7.7yrs
Board average tenure5.9yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

NL Industries: A Complex Little Performer To Watch

Feb 26

We Think That There Are Some Issues For NL Industries (NYSE:NL) Beyond Its Promising Earnings

Aug 14
We Think That There Are Some Issues For NL Industries (NYSE:NL) Beyond Its Promising Earnings

NL Industries (NYSE:NL) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.09

May 19
NL Industries (NYSE:NL) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.09

NL Industries, Inc.'s (NYSE:NL) Price Is Out Of Tune With Revenues

Jan 24
NL Industries, Inc.'s (NYSE:NL) Price Is Out Of Tune With Revenues

NL Industries: Lucrative Stock For Dividend Investors

Nov 29

Returns At NL Industries (NYSE:NL) Are On The Way Up

Oct 10
Returns At NL Industries (NYSE:NL) Are On The Way Up

Some Confidence Is Lacking In NL Industries, Inc.'s (NYSE:NL) P/E

Jul 18
Some Confidence Is Lacking In NL Industries, Inc.'s (NYSE:NL) P/E

Returns Are Gaining Momentum At NL Industries (NYSE:NL)

May 07
Returns Are Gaining Momentum At NL Industries (NYSE:NL)

Revenues Tell The Story For NL Industries, Inc. (NYSE:NL) As Its Stock Soars 46%

Mar 29
Revenues Tell The Story For NL Industries, Inc. (NYSE:NL) As Its Stock Soars 46%

NL Industries (NYSE:NL) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.07

Oct 30
NL Industries (NYSE:NL) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.07

NL Industries: Undiscovered Dividend Stock For Income And Capital Gains

Oct 18

NL Industries (NYSE:NL) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

Aug 10
NL Industries (NYSE:NL) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

NL Industries (NYSE:NL) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.07

May 22
NL Industries (NYSE:NL) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.07

NL Industries (NYSE:NL) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.07

Feb 27
NL Industries (NYSE:NL) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.07

NL Industries (NYSE:NL) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

Dec 21
NL Industries (NYSE:NL) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

NL Industries declares $0.07 dividend

Oct 27

NL Industries: Not As Attractive As Before Due To The Recent Price Increase

Aug 22

NL Industries declares $0.35/share special dividend

Aug 10

Here's Why We Think NL Industries (NYSE:NL) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Aug 07
Here's Why We Think NL Industries (NYSE:NL) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Courtney Riley's remuneration changed compared to NL Industries's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Dec 31 2025n/an/a

-US$38m

Sep 30 2025n/an/a

US$10m

Jun 30 2025n/an/a

US$54m

Mar 31 2025n/an/a

US$61m

Dec 31 2024US$1mUS$1m

US$67m

Sep 30 2024n/an/a

US$58m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

US$22m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

US$11m

Dec 31 2023US$1mUS$1m

-US$2m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

-US$16m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

-US$25m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

US$9m

Dec 31 2022US$1mUS$1m

US$34m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

US$55m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

US$74m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

US$56m

Dec 31 2021US$945kUS$945k

US$51m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

US$41m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

US$34m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

US$26m

Dec 31 2020US$871kUS$871k

US$15m

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

US$17m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

US$11m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

US$13m

Dec 31 2019US$802kUS$802k

US$26m

Compensation vs Market: Courtney's total compensation ($USD1.43M) is about average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD1.47M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Courtney's compensation has increased whilst the company is unprofitable.

CEO

Courtney Riley (59 yo)

8.8yrs
Tenure
US$1,433,000
Compensation

Ms. Courtney J. Riley serves as Executive Vice President, Chief Transformation Officer at Kronos Worldwide, Inc. since May 2022. She serves as an Executive Vice President at Valhi, Inc. since May 2022. Ms....

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Courtney Riley
President8.8yrsUS$1.43mno data
Amy Samford
Executive VP & CFO6.8yrsUS$1.23m0.0041%
$ 11.6k
John Sunny
Executive VP & Chief Information Officer1.8yrsUS$1.08mno data
John Powers
Senior VP & General Counsel8.8yrsUS$696.00kno data
Bryan Hanley
Senior VP & Treasurer8.6yrsno data0.0026%
$ 7.3k
Andrew Nace
Executive Vice President9.2yrsUS$698.00kno data
Kristin McCoy
Executive Vice President of Tax2.8yrsUS$993.00kno data
Amy Ruf
VP & Controller4.8yrsno datano data
Jane Grimm
Company Secretaryno datano datano data
7.7yrs
Average Tenure
52yo
Average Age

Experienced Management: NL's management team is seasoned and experienced (7.7 years average tenure).

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Courtney Riley
President3.8yrsUS$1.43mno data
Robert Turner
Directorless than a yearno data0.0076%
$ 21.7k
Meredith Mendes
Independent Director8yrsUS$120.42k0.058%
$ 165.6k
Cecil Moore
Independent Director22.4yrsUS$122.92k0.089%
$ 252.6k
John Harper
Independent Director9.8yrsUS$121.67k0.066%
$ 185.9k
Kevin Kramer
Independent Director2.4yrsUS$97.92k0.038%
$ 106.4k
Loretta Feehan
Independent Chair of the Board12.1yrsUS$122.92k0.072%
$ 203.3k
Michael Simmons
Vice Chairman3.2yrsUS$1.66mno data
5.9yrs
Average Tenure
65.5yo
Average Age

Experienced Board: NL's board of directors are considered experienced (5.9 years average tenure).

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/03/17 21:22
End of Day Share Price 2026/03/17 00:00
Earnings2025/12/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

NL Industries, Inc. is covered by 3 analysts. 0 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Sergey VasnetsovBarclays
Patrick Duffy FischerBarclays
Michael LeitheadBarclays