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Valhi NYSE:VHI Stock Report

Last Price

US$21.76

Market Cap

US$615.7m

7D

-9.1%

1Y

32.2%

Updated

22 Dec, 2024

Data

Company Financials

VHI Stock Overview

Engages in the chemicals, component products, and real estate management and development businesses in Europe, North America, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. More details

VHI fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation2/6
Future Growth0/6
Past Performance1/6
Financial Health5/6
Dividends3/6

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Valhi, Inc. Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Valhi
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$21.76
52 Week HighUS$41.75
52 Week LowUS$12.12
Beta1.21
1 Month Change-18.53%
3 Month Change-24.21%
1 Year Change32.20%
3 Year Change-20.70%
5 Year Change-1.45%
Change since IPO11.59%

Recent News & Updates

Valhi's (NYSE:VHI) Returns Have Hit A Wall

Dec 21
Valhi's (NYSE:VHI) Returns Have Hit A Wall

Investors Don't See Light At End Of Valhi, Inc.'s (NYSE:VHI) Tunnel And Push Stock Down 28%

Nov 22
Investors Don't See Light At End Of Valhi, Inc.'s (NYSE:VHI) Tunnel And Push Stock Down 28%

There May Be Underlying Issues With The Quality Of Valhi's (NYSE:VHI) Earnings

Nov 14
There May Be Underlying Issues With The Quality Of Valhi's (NYSE:VHI) Earnings

Recent updates

Valhi's (NYSE:VHI) Returns Have Hit A Wall

Dec 21
Valhi's (NYSE:VHI) Returns Have Hit A Wall

Investors Don't See Light At End Of Valhi, Inc.'s (NYSE:VHI) Tunnel And Push Stock Down 28%

Nov 22
Investors Don't See Light At End Of Valhi, Inc.'s (NYSE:VHI) Tunnel And Push Stock Down 28%

There May Be Underlying Issues With The Quality Of Valhi's (NYSE:VHI) Earnings

Nov 14
There May Be Underlying Issues With The Quality Of Valhi's (NYSE:VHI) Earnings

Valhi, Inc. (NYSE:VHI) Stock Rockets 26% As Investors Are Less Pessimistic Than Expected

Oct 06
Valhi, Inc. (NYSE:VHI) Stock Rockets 26% As Investors Are Less Pessimistic Than Expected

Does Valhi (NYSE:VHI) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Sep 25
Does Valhi (NYSE:VHI) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

What Valhi, Inc.'s (NYSE:VHI) 29% Share Price Gain Is Not Telling You

Aug 16
What Valhi, Inc.'s (NYSE:VHI) 29% Share Price Gain Is Not Telling You

Valhi (NYSE:VHI) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.08

Aug 12
Valhi (NYSE:VHI) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.08

Valhi (NYSE:VHI) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.08

May 27
Valhi (NYSE:VHI) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.08

There's No Escaping Valhi, Inc.'s (NYSE:VHI) Muted Revenues Despite A 27% Share Price Rise

May 24
There's No Escaping Valhi, Inc.'s (NYSE:VHI) Muted Revenues Despite A 27% Share Price Rise

Here's Why Valhi (NYSE:VHI) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

May 21
Here's Why Valhi (NYSE:VHI) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Valhi, Inc. (NYSE:VHI) Shares Fly 27% But Investors Aren't Buying For Growth

Apr 04
Valhi, Inc. (NYSE:VHI) Shares Fly 27% But Investors Aren't Buying For Growth

Valhi (NYSE:VHI) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.08

Mar 05
Valhi (NYSE:VHI) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.08

Revenues Working Against Valhi, Inc.'s (NYSE:VHI) Share Price

Dec 21
Revenues Working Against Valhi, Inc.'s (NYSE:VHI) Share Price

Valhi (NYSE:VHI) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.08

Aug 28
Valhi (NYSE:VHI) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.08

Valhi: Share Price Has Plummeted, Time To Get In?

Aug 10

Valhi's (NYSE:VHI) Dividend Will Be $0.08

Aug 07
Valhi's (NYSE:VHI) Dividend Will Be $0.08

Is Valhi (NYSE:VHI) A Risky Investment?

Jul 13
Is Valhi (NYSE:VHI) A Risky Investment?

Valhi (NYSE:VHI) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.08

May 29
Valhi (NYSE:VHI) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.08

Valhi (NYSE:VHI) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.08

Mar 06
Valhi (NYSE:VHI) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.08

Valhi: A Substantially Undervalued Stock

Jan 25

Here's Why Valhi (NYSE:VHI) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Jan 12
Here's Why Valhi (NYSE:VHI) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Valhi's (NYSE:VHI) Dividend Will Be $0.08

Nov 07
Valhi's (NYSE:VHI) Dividend Will Be $0.08

Valhi declares $0.08 dividend

Nov 03

Valhi Is Growing, But Still Underappreciated

Oct 05

Valhi (NYSE:VHI) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.08

Aug 16
Valhi (NYSE:VHI) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.08

Valhi: Trading At An Attractive Valuation With Strong Growth Prospects

Aug 15

Valhi (NYSE:VHI) Could Easily Take On More Debt

Aug 08
Valhi (NYSE:VHI) Could Easily Take On More Debt

Valhi declares $0.08 dividend

Aug 04

Valhi: A Buy Despite Double The Share Price

May 19

Does Valhi (NYSE:VHI) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

May 10
Does Valhi (NYSE:VHI) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Valhi (NYSE:VHI) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of US$0.08

Mar 08
Valhi (NYSE:VHI) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of US$0.08

Valhi (NYSE:VHI) Will Pay A Dividend Of US$0.08

Nov 29
Valhi (NYSE:VHI) Will Pay A Dividend Of US$0.08

Valhi (NYSE:VHI) Will Pay A Dividend Of US$0.08

Nov 08
Valhi (NYSE:VHI) Will Pay A Dividend Of US$0.08

Valhi: An Undervalued Mini-Conglomerate

Oct 10

Valhi (NYSE:VHI) Will Pay A Dividend Of US$0.08

Aug 23
Valhi (NYSE:VHI) Will Pay A Dividend Of US$0.08

Valhi (NYSE:VHI) Has Re-Affirmed Its Dividend Of US$0.08

Aug 09
Valhi (NYSE:VHI) Has Re-Affirmed Its Dividend Of US$0.08

Here's Why Valhi (NYSE:VHI) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Jul 09
Here's Why Valhi (NYSE:VHI) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Shareholder Returns

VHIUS ChemicalsUS Market
7D-9.1%-4.3%-2.4%
1Y32.2%-3.4%23.3%

Return vs Industry: VHI exceeded the US Chemicals industry which returned -3.4% over the past year.

Return vs Market: VHI exceeded the US Market which returned 23.3% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is VHI's price volatile compared to industry and market?
VHI volatility
VHI Average Weekly Movement11.6%
Chemicals Industry Average Movement5.5%
Market Average Movement6.3%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market16.8%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.1%

Stable Share Price: VHI's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months compared to the US market.

Volatility Over Time: VHI's weekly volatility (12%) has been stable over the past year, but is still higher than 75% of US stocks.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
19322,772Michael Simmonswww.valhi.net

Valhi, Inc. engages in the chemicals, component products, and real estate management and development businesses in Europe, North America, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. The company’s Chemicals segment produces and markets titanium dioxide pigments (TiO2), which are white inorganic pigments used in various applications by paint, plastics, decorative laminate, and paper manufacturers. It offers TiO2 under the KRONOS name through agents and distributors.

Valhi, Inc. Fundamentals Summary

How do Valhi's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
VHI fundamental statistics
Market capUS$615.69m
Earnings (TTM)US$87.90m
Revenue (TTM)US$2.08b

7.0x

P/E Ratio

0.3x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
VHI income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$2.08b
Cost of RevenueUS$1.69b
Gross ProfitUS$389.90m
Other ExpensesUS$302.00m
EarningsUS$87.90m

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)3.11
Gross Margin18.77%
Net Profit Margin4.23%
Debt/Equity Ratio44.7%

How did VHI perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

1.5%

Current Dividend Yield

10%

Payout Ratio

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 01:55
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Analyst Sources

Valhi, 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
Patrick Duffy FischerBarclays
Michael LeitheadBarclays
Rohit SinghalVirtua Research Inc.