Valhi Past Earnings Performance
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Valhi's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -9.1%, while the Chemicals industry saw earnings growing at 9.5% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 2.2% per year. Valhi's return on equity is 10.1%, and it has net margins of 4.2%.
Key information
-9.1%
Earnings growth rate
-9.1%
EPS growth rate
| Chemicals Industry Growth | 12.9% |
| Revenue growth rate | 2.2% |
| Return on equity | 10.1% |
| Net Margin | 4.2% |
| Last Earnings Update | 30 Sep 2024 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Valhi's (NYSE:VHI) Returns Have Hit A Wall
Dec 21
Investors Don't See Light At End Of Valhi, Inc.'s (NYSE:VHI) Tunnel And Push Stock Down 28%
Nov 22There May Be Underlying Issues With The Quality Of Valhi's (NYSE:VHI) Earnings
Nov 14Valhi, Inc. (NYSE:VHI) Stock Rockets 26% As Investors Are Less Pessimistic Than Expected
Oct 06Does Valhi (NYSE:VHI) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Sep 25What Valhi, Inc.'s (NYSE:VHI) 29% Share Price Gain Is Not Telling You
Aug 16Valhi (NYSE:VHI) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.08
Aug 12Valhi (NYSE:VHI) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.08
May 27There's No Escaping Valhi, Inc.'s (NYSE:VHI) Muted Revenues Despite A 27% Share Price Rise
May 24Here's Why Valhi (NYSE:VHI) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden
May 21Valhi, Inc. (NYSE:VHI) Shares Fly 27% But Investors Aren't Buying For Growth
Apr 04Valhi (NYSE:VHI) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.08
Mar 05Revenues Working Against Valhi, Inc.'s (NYSE:VHI) Share Price
Dec 21Valhi (NYSE:VHI) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.08
Aug 28Valhi: Share Price Has Plummeted, Time To Get In?
Aug 10Valhi's (NYSE:VHI) Dividend Will Be $0.08
Aug 07Is Valhi (NYSE:VHI) A Risky Investment?
Jul 13Valhi (NYSE:VHI) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.08
May 29Valhi (NYSE:VHI) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.08
Mar 06Valhi: A Substantially Undervalued Stock
Jan 25Here's Why Valhi (NYSE:VHI) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly
Jan 12Valhi's (NYSE:VHI) Dividend Will Be $0.08
Nov 07Valhi declares $0.08 dividend
Nov 03Valhi Is Growing, But Still Underappreciated
Oct 05Valhi (NYSE:VHI) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.08
Aug 16Valhi: Trading At An Attractive Valuation With Strong Growth Prospects
Aug 15Valhi (NYSE:VHI) Could Easily Take On More Debt
Aug 08Valhi declares $0.08 dividend
Aug 04Valhi: A Buy Despite Double The Share Price
May 19Does Valhi (NYSE:VHI) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
May 10Valhi (NYSE:VHI) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of US$0.08
Mar 08Valhi (NYSE:VHI) Will Pay A Dividend Of US$0.08
Nov 29Valhi (NYSE:VHI) Will Pay A Dividend Of US$0.08
Nov 08Valhi: An Undervalued Mini-Conglomerate
Oct 10Valhi (NYSE:VHI) Will Pay A Dividend Of US$0.08
Aug 23Valhi (NYSE:VHI) Has Re-Affirmed Its Dividend Of US$0.08
Aug 09Here's Why Valhi (NYSE:VHI) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden
Jul 09Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How Valhi makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.
Earnings and Revenue History
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | G+A Expenses | R&D Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep 24 | 2,077 | 88 | 295 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 24 | 2,012 | 25 | 291 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 24 | 1,960 | 1 | 291 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 23 | 1,922 | -12 | 292 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 1,871 | -24 | 286 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 1,959 | 8 | 301 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 2,086 | 40 | 307 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 2,223 | 90 | 318 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 2,503 | 152 | 332 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 2,526 | 164 | 333 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 2,424 | 158 | 334 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 2,296 | 127 | 329 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 2,130 | 95 | 323 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 2,010 | 72 | 312 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 1,892 | 41 | 303 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 1,850 | 51 | 304 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 1,747 | 41 | 303 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 1,764 | 39 | 308 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 1,877 | 55 | 311 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 1,898 | 49 | 311 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 1,872 | 61 | 309 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 1,852 | 190 | 311 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 1,834 | 195 | 316 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 1,820 | 228 | 325 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 1,927 | 347 | 322 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 1,969 | 248 | 310 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 1,940 | 354 | 297 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 1,879 | 317 | 280 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 1,744 | 209 | 252 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 1,654 | 168 | 247 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 1,571 | 42 | 241 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 1,519 | 8 | 244 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 1,484 | -55 | 254 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 1,460 | -70 | 254 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 1,470 | -165 | 257 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 1,488 | -112 | 238 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 1,640 | -95 | 262 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 15 | 1,733 | -54 | 266 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 15 | 1,816 | 65 | 273 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 14 | 1,863 | 54 | 276 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 14 | 1,831 | 61 | 297 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 14 | 1,803 | -2 | 331 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 14 | 1,827 | -57 | 339 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 13 | 1,864 | -98 | 340 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: VHI has a large one-off gain of $65.4M impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 30th September, 2024.
Growing Profit Margin: VHI became profitable in the past.
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: VHI's earnings have declined by 9.1% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: VHI has become profitable in the last year, making the earnings growth rate difficult to compare to its 5-year average.
Earnings vs Industry: VHI has become profitable in the last year, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Chemicals industry (4.8%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: VHI's Return on Equity (10.1%) is considered low.
Return on Assets
Return on Capital Employed
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2024/12/23 23:54 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/23 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
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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.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Patrick Duffy Fischer | Barclays |
| Michael Leithead | Barclays |
| Rohit Singhal | Virtua Research Inc. |