Kronos Worldwide, Inc. produces and markets titanium dioxide pigments (TiO2) in Europe, North America, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. More Details
How has Kronos Worldwide performed over the past 5 years?
25.8%
Historical annual earnings growth
Earnings and Revenue History
Quality Earnings: KRO has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: KRO's current net profit margins (4%) are lower than last year (5.9%).
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: KRO has become profitable over the past 5 years, growing earnings by 25.8% per year.
Accelerating Growth: KRO's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.
Earnings vs Industry: KRO had negative earnings growth (-37.9%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Chemicals industry average (-1.4%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: KRO's Return on Equity (7.9%) is considered low.
How experienced are the management team and are they aligned to shareholders interests?
5.5yrs
Average management tenure
CEO
Robert Graham (64 yo)
4.17yrs
Tenure
US$2,997,000
Compensation
Mr. Robert D. Graham has served as a Vice Chairman of the Board of CompX International Inc. since May 2018. He is has been Chief Executive Officer of NL Industries, Inc. since February 2014 and its Vice Ch...
CEO Compensation Analysis
Compensation vs Market: Robert's total compensation ($USD3.00M) is about average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD3.64M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Robert's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
Leadership Team
Name
Position
Tenure
Compensation
Ownership
Robert Graham
Vice Chairman of the Board
4.17yrs
US$3.00m
0.018% $ 308.2k
James Brown
Senior VP & CFO
1.75yrs
US$1.04m
no data
James Buch
Chief Operating Officer
5.25yrs
US$1.49m
0.00087% $ 14.7k
Brian Christian
Executive Vice President
5.08yrs
US$1.30m
no data
John Sunny
VP & Chief Information Officer
5.83yrs
no data
no data
Janet Keckeisen
Vice President of Corporate Strategy & Investor Relations
8.08yrs
no data
0.0056% $ 95.4k
Clarence Brown
VP, General Counsel & Secretary
5.83yrs
no data
no data
Benjiman Corona
President of Global Sales Management
8.5yrs
US$792.29k
no data
Patricia Kropp
Vice President of Global Human Resources
5.83yrs
no data
no data
Andrew Nace
Executive Vice President
4.17yrs
no data
0.0069% $ 117.0k
Tim Hafer
Senior VP & Controller
15.17yrs
no data
no data
Bryan Hanley
VP & Treasurer
3.58yrs
no data
0.00087% $ 14.7k
5.5yrs
Average Tenure
58.5yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: KRO's management team is seasoned and experienced (5.5 years average tenure).
Board Members
Name
Position
Tenure
Compensation
Ownership
Robert Graham
Vice Chairman of the Board
4.17yrs
US$3.00m
0.018% $ 308.2k
Thomas Stafford
Independent Director
7.83yrs
US$81.97k
0.023% $ 394.1k
Robert Turner
Independent Director
17.33yrs
US$80.97k
0.020% $ 335.1k
Meredith Mendes
Independent Director
3yrs
US$96.97k
0.0039% $ 66.8k
Cecil Moore
Independent Presiding Director
no data
US$99.47k
0.019% $ 316.5k
John Harper
Independent Director
5.17yrs
US$96.97k
0.0061% $ 103.4k
Loretta Feehan
Non Executive Chair of the Board
3.83yrs
US$101.97k
0.010% $ 176.8k
4.5yrs
Average Tenure
64yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: KRO's board of directors are considered experienced (4.5 years average tenure).
Ownership
Who are the major shareholders and have insiders been buying or selling?
Insider Trading Volume
Insider Buying: Insufficient data to determine if insiders have bought more shares than they have sold in the past 3 months.
Recent Insider Transactions
Ownership Breakdown
Dilution of Shares: Shareholders have not been meaningfully diluted in the past year.
Top Shareholders
Company Information
Kronos Worldwide, Inc.'s company bio, employee growth, exchange listings and data sources
Kronos Worldwide, Inc. produces and markets titanium dioxide pigments (TiO2) in Europe, North America, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. The company produces TiO2 in two crystalline forms, rutile and ...
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
All financial data provided by Standard & Poor's Capital IQ.
Data
Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis
2021/03/04 23:51
End of Day Share Price
2021/03/04 00:00
Earnings
2020/09/30
Annual Earnings
2019/12/31
Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more here.