Kronos Worldwide Management

Management criteria checks 4/4

Kronos Worldwide's CEO is Jim Buch, appointed in Jun 2021, has a tenure of 3.42 years. total yearly compensation is $2.14M, comprised of 100% salary and 0% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0% of the company’s shares, worth $3.40K. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 3.4 years and 7.8 years respectively.

Key information

Jim Buch

Chief executive officer

US$2.1m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage100.0%
CEO tenure3.4yrs
CEO ownership0.0003%
Management average tenure3.4yrs
Board average tenure7.8yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Kronos Worldwide's (NYSE:KRO) Solid Profits Have Weak Fundamentals

Nov 13
Kronos Worldwide's (NYSE:KRO) Solid Profits Have Weak Fundamentals

Kronos Worldwide (NYSE:KRO) Will Be Looking To Turn Around Its Returns

Oct 24
Kronos Worldwide (NYSE:KRO) Will Be Looking To Turn Around Its Returns

Investors Continue Waiting On Sidelines For Kronos Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:KRO)

Jul 17
Investors Continue Waiting On Sidelines For Kronos Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:KRO)

Would Kronos Worldwide (NYSE:KRO) Be Better Off With Less Debt?

May 30
Would Kronos Worldwide (NYSE:KRO) Be Better Off With Less Debt?

At US$12.35, Is It Time To Put Kronos Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:KRO) On Your Watch List?

May 09
At US$12.35, Is It Time To Put Kronos Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:KRO) On Your Watch List?

Estimating The Fair Value Of Kronos Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:KRO)

Apr 18
Estimating The Fair Value Of Kronos Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:KRO)

Even With A 36% Surge, Cautious Investors Are Not Rewarding Kronos Worldwide, Inc.'s (NYSE:KRO) Performance Completely

Mar 28
Even With A 36% Surge, Cautious Investors Are Not Rewarding Kronos Worldwide, Inc.'s (NYSE:KRO) Performance Completely

Kronos Worldwide (NYSE:KRO) Is Making Moderate Use Of Debt

Mar 01
Kronos Worldwide (NYSE:KRO) Is Making Moderate Use Of Debt

At US$8.83, Is Kronos Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:KRO) Worth Looking At Closely?

Feb 08
At US$8.83, Is Kronos Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:KRO) Worth Looking At Closely?

Estimating The Fair Value Of Kronos Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:KRO)

Jan 17
Estimating The Fair Value Of Kronos Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:KRO)

Kronos Worldwide: Dividend Should Be Suspended

Jan 03

Kronos Worldwide, Inc.'s (NYSE:KRO) Subdued P/S Might Signal An Opportunity

Dec 21
Kronos Worldwide, Inc.'s (NYSE:KRO) Subdued P/S Might Signal An Opportunity

Kronos Worldwide (NYSE:KRO) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.19

Nov 04
Kronos Worldwide (NYSE:KRO) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.19

Kronos Worldwide (NYSE:KRO) Is Carrying A Fair Bit Of Debt

Oct 26
Kronos Worldwide (NYSE:KRO) Is Carrying A Fair Bit Of Debt

Kronos Worldwide: Double-Digit Dividend Yield Is Hard To Turn Down

Oct 17

Kronos Worldwide, Inc.'s (NYSE:KRO) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 47% Above Its Share Price

Sep 28
Kronos Worldwide, Inc.'s (NYSE:KRO) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 47% Above Its Share Price

Kronos Worldwide (NYSE:KRO) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.19

Aug 28
Kronos Worldwide (NYSE:KRO) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.19

Kronos Worldwide (NYSE:KRO) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.19

Aug 06
Kronos Worldwide (NYSE:KRO) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.19

Why Kronos Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:KRO) Could Be Worth Watching

Aug 03
Why Kronos Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:KRO) Could Be Worth Watching

Kronos Worldwide: Decent Outlook As Prices Improve

Jul 18

Kronos Worldwide (NYSE:KRO) Has Some Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

Jun 08
Kronos Worldwide (NYSE:KRO) Has Some Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

Kronos Worldwide (NYSE:KRO) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.19

May 21
Kronos Worldwide (NYSE:KRO) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.19

An Intrinsic Calculation For Kronos Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:KRO) Suggests It's 30% Undervalued

May 05
An Intrinsic Calculation For Kronos Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:KRO) Suggests It's 30% Undervalued

Does Kronos Worldwide (NYSE:KRO) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Apr 14
Does Kronos Worldwide (NYSE:KRO) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

When Should You Buy Kronos Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:KRO)?

Mar 30
When Should You Buy Kronos Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:KRO)?

Kronos Worldwide (NYSE:KRO) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.19

Feb 26
Kronos Worldwide (NYSE:KRO) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.19

If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Kronos Worldwide (NYSE:KRO) Presents An Opportunity

Feb 24
If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Kronos Worldwide (NYSE:KRO) Presents An Opportunity

KRONOS Worldwide declares $0.19 dividend

Feb 22

Be Wary Of Kronos Worldwide (NYSE:KRO) And Its Returns On Capital

Jan 27
Be Wary Of Kronos Worldwide (NYSE:KRO) And Its Returns On Capital

Kronos: Fairly Valued, Risk Of Cyclical Downturn

Jan 19

These 4 Measures Indicate That Kronos Worldwide (NYSE:KRO) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Dec 20
These 4 Measures Indicate That Kronos Worldwide (NYSE:KRO) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Calculating The Fair Value Of Kronos Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:KRO)

Nov 19
Calculating The Fair Value Of Kronos Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:KRO)

Kronos Worldwide: The Clock Is Ticking To A Dividend Cut

Nov 03

What Is Kronos Worldwide, Inc.'s (NYSE:KRO) Share Price Doing?

Oct 24
What Is Kronos Worldwide, Inc.'s (NYSE:KRO) Share Price Doing?

Kronos Worldwide (NYSE:KRO) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger

Oct 09
Kronos Worldwide (NYSE:KRO) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger

These 4 Measures Indicate That Kronos Worldwide (NYSE:KRO) Is Using Debt Safely

Sep 03
These 4 Measures Indicate That Kronos Worldwide (NYSE:KRO) Is Using Debt Safely

Estimating The Fair Value Of Kronos Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:KRO)

Aug 20
Estimating The Fair Value Of Kronos Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:KRO)

KRONOS Worldwide declares $0.19 dividend

Aug 03

Kronos Worldwide: Cyclical Risk Not Worth Current Dividend Yield

Jul 27

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Jim Buch's remuneration changed compared to Kronos Worldwide's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Sep 30 2024n/an/a

US$94m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

US$2m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

-US$26m

Dec 31 2023US$2mUS$2m

-US$49m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

-US$64m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

-US$22m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

US$32m

Dec 31 2022US$2mUS$2m

US$105m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

US$156m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

US$171m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

US$151m

Dec 31 2021US$2mUS$2m

US$113m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

US$92m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

US$64m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

US$57m

Dec 31 2020US$2mUS$2m

US$64m

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

US$63m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

US$73m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

US$84m

Dec 31 2019US$1mUS$1m

US$87m

Sep 30 2019n/an/a

US$102m

Jun 30 2019n/an/a

US$116m

Mar 31 2019n/an/a

US$165m

Dec 31 2018US$1mUS$1m

US$205m

Sep 30 2018n/an/a

US$228m

Jun 30 2018n/an/a

US$270m

Mar 31 2018n/an/a

US$388m

Dec 31 2017US$1mUS$1m

US$355m

Compensation vs Market: Jim's total compensation ($USD2.14M) is below average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD5.34M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Jim's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.


CEO

Jim Buch (63 yo)

3.4yrs

Tenure

US$2,138,000

Compensation

Mr. James M. Buch, also known as Jim, had been Chief Operating Officer of Kronos Worldwide, Inc. since December 1, 2015 until February 22, 2023 and also serves as its President and CEO since June 1, 2021 a...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
James Buch
CEO, President & Director3.4yrsUS$2.14m0.00026%
$ 3.4k
Tim Hafer
Executive VP & CFO3.8yrsUS$1.02mno data
Brian Christian
Executive VP & COO1.8yrsUS$1.69mno data
John Sunny
Executive VP & Chief Information Officer9.5yrsUS$933.00kno data
Benjiman Corona
President of Americas1.8yrsUS$831.76k0.00043%
$ 5.6k
Michael Simmons
Vice Chairman1.8yrsno datano data
Rainer Gruber
Executive VP and Chief Manufacturing & Technology Officer5.8yrsno datano data
Alexis Thomason
VP & General Counsel2.8yrsno datano data
William Miller
Vice President of Global Human Resources1.8yrsno datano data
Andrew Nace
Executive Vice President7.8yrsUS$876.00k0.014%
$ 186.9k
Courtney Riley
Executive VP & Chief Transformation Officer2.5yrsno datano data
Kristin McCoy
Executive Vice President of Global Tax3.4yrsno datano data

3.4yrs

Average Tenure

56.5yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: KRO's management team is considered experienced (3.4 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
James Buch
CEO, President & Director2.5yrsUS$2.14m0.00026%
$ 3.4k
Michael Simmons
Vice Chairman1.8yrsno datano data
Robert Turner
Independent Director21yrsUS$97.07k0.025%
$ 332.2k
Meredith Mendes
Independent Director6.7yrsUS$112.07k0.0095%
$ 124.4k
Cecil Moore
Independent Presiding Director21yrsUS$117.07k0.024%
$ 317.8k
John Harper
Independent Director8.8yrsUS$112.07k0.012%
$ 152.8k
Kevin Kramer
Director1.1yrsUS$2.00k0.0065%
$ 84.7k
Loretta Feehan
Non Executive Chair of the Board10.8yrsUS$117.07k0.016%
$ 209.6k

7.8yrs

Average Tenure

64.5yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: KRO's board of directors are considered experienced (7.8 years average tenure).