Kronos Worldwide Valuation

Is KRO undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

2/6

Valuation Score 2/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of KRO when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: KRO ($11.35) is trading above our estimate of fair value ($3.12)

Significantly Below Fair Value: KRO is trading above our estimate of fair value.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for KRO?

Key metric: As KRO is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for KRO. This is calculated by dividing KRO's market cap by their current earnings.
What is KRO's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio13.9x
EarningsUS$94.10m
Market CapUS$1.30b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does KRO's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for KRO vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average27.3x
TROX Tronox Holdings
43.9x95.1%US$1.8b
ASIX AdvanSix
20.7x105.5%US$777.6m
WLKP Westlake Chemical Partners
13xn/aUS$796.2m
OEC Orion
31.8x52.9%US$1.0b
KRO Kronos Worldwide
13.9xn/aUS$1.3b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: KRO is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (13.9x) compared to the peer average (27.3x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does KRO's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the US Chemicals Industry?

7 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
FFHL Fuwei Films (Holdings)
2.8xn/aUS$27.11m
BSLK Bolt Projects Holdings
0.06xn/aUS$9.40m
BON Bon Natural Life
2.4xn/aUS$5.36m
GSPI Green Star Products
1.7xn/aUS$1.49m
KRO 13.9xIndustry Avg. 23.2xNo. of Companies7PE01224364860+
7 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: KRO is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (13.9x) compared to the US Chemicals industry average (22.6x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is KRO's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

KRO PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio13.9x
Fair PE Ration/a

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: Insufficient data to calculate KRO's Price-To-Earnings Fair Ratio for valuation analysis.


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst KRO forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentUS$11.35
US$12.00
+5.7%
18.0%US$15.00US$10.00n/a3
Nov ’25US$11.52
US$12.00
+4.2%
18.0%US$15.00US$10.00n/a3
Oct ’25US$12.30
US$12.00
-2.4%
18.0%US$15.00US$10.00n/a3
Sep ’25US$11.56
US$11.67
+0.9%
21.4%US$15.00US$9.00n/a3
Aug ’25US$11.69
US$11.67
-0.2%
21.4%US$15.00US$9.00n/a3
Jul ’25US$12.42
US$11.67
-6.1%
21.4%US$15.00US$9.00n/a3
Jun ’25US$14.21
US$11.67
-17.9%
21.4%US$15.00US$9.00n/a3
May ’25US$11.71
US$9.67
-17.4%
17.6%US$12.00US$8.00n/a3
Apr ’25US$11.98
US$9.67
-19.3%
17.6%US$12.00US$8.00n/a3
Mar ’25US$9.19
US$8.67
-5.7%
19.6%US$11.00US$7.00n/a3
Feb ’25US$9.54
US$8.67
-9.2%
19.6%US$11.00US$7.00n/a3
Jan ’25US$9.94
US$8.33
-16.2%
24.7%US$11.00US$6.00n/a3
Dec ’24US$9.05
US$8.00
-11.6%
27.0%US$11.00US$6.00n/a3
Nov ’24US$6.88
US$8.33
+21.1%
24.7%US$11.00US$6.00US$11.523
Oct ’24US$7.75
US$8.67
+11.8%
19.6%US$11.00US$7.00US$12.303
Sep ’24US$8.48
US$8.67
+2.2%
19.6%US$11.00US$7.00US$11.563
Aug ’24US$9.43
US$8.67
-8.1%
19.6%US$11.00US$7.00US$11.693
Jul ’24US$8.73
US$8.67
-0.7%
19.6%US$11.00US$7.00US$12.423
Jun ’24US$8.43
US$8.67
+2.8%
19.6%US$11.00US$7.00US$14.213
May ’24US$9.37
US$9.67
+3.2%
17.6%US$12.00US$8.00US$11.713
Apr ’24US$9.21
US$9.67
+5.0%
17.6%US$12.00US$8.00US$11.983
Mar ’24US$11.41
US$10.00
-12.4%
16.3%US$12.00US$8.00US$9.193
Feb ’24US$11.80
US$10.00
-15.3%
16.3%US$12.00US$8.00US$9.543
Jan ’24US$9.40
US$10.00
+6.4%
16.3%US$12.00US$8.00US$9.943
Dec ’23US$9.15
US$10.00
+9.3%
16.3%US$12.00US$8.00US$9.053
Nov ’23US$9.60
US$9.67
+0.7%
17.6%US$12.00US$8.00US$6.883

Analyst Forecast: Target price is less than 20% higher than the current share price.


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