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Kronos Worldwide (K1W) Stock Price & Analysis

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K1W Stock Chart & Stats

€7.60€0.29(3.97%)
At close: 5:30 PM GMT+1
€6.5€6.75€7€7.25Aug 6Nov 6
Day’s Range
EUR 7.60 - EUR 7.60
52-Week Range
EUR 3.68 - EUR 7.60
Previous Close
EUR 7.31
Volume
N/A
Average Volume (3M)
13
Market Cap
EUR 878.09M
Enterprise Value
EUR 1.40B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)
EUR 32.10M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)
EUR 558.40M
Price to Earnings (P/E)
―
Beta
0.67
Next Earnings
Mar 10, 2027 (Est.)
EPS Estimate
0.1
Next Dividend Ex-Date
N/A
Dividend Yield
2.32%

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say

Low Leverage

Kronos has substantial balance-sheet flexibility because reported debt is minimal relative to equity. This reduces refinancing and interest burden risk, preserves capacity to fund operations, and gives management more room to withstand weak pigment markets or invest during recovery.

Strong Cash Generation

The strong TTM cash generation provides internally funded support for operations, capital spending, and shareholder returns. If sustained, this cash flow can help Kronos maintain its low-debt profile and rebuild financial resilience while accounting profitability recovers.

Improving Revenue And Margins

Revenue growth and a narrower net loss indicate that operating performance has improved from the prior year’s downturn. Although profitability remains incomplete, continued recovery in sales and margins could strengthen earnings power and improve the economics of the core TiO2 business.

Bears Say

Ongoing Net Losses

Kronos remains unprofitable on a trailing basis, and its low EBITDA margin leaves limited cushion against weaker pricing, costs, or demand. Until earnings return consistently to positive territory, the company’s ability to compound capital and fund growth from profits remains constrained.

Unproven Cash Flow Quality

The gap between strong free cash flow and negative net income raises questions about how repeatable current cash generation will be. A coverage measure below 1.0 reinforces that reported earnings are not yet consistently supporting the cash profile, limiting confidence in durable profitability.

TiO2 Market Sensitivity

Kronos’s concentrated TiO2 model exposes earnings to changes in selling prices, volumes, input costs, and utilization. These operating drivers can widen or compress the spread between prices and production costs, making sustained margins dependent on industry conditions and execution.

Kronos Worldwide News

K1W FAQ

What was Kronos Worldwide’s price range in the past 12 months?
Kronos Worldwide lowest stock price was €3.68 and its highest was €7.60 in the past 12 months.
What is Kronos Worldwide’s market cap?
Kronos Worldwide’s market cap is €878.09M.
When is Kronos Worldwide’s upcoming earnings report date?
Kronos Worldwide’s next earnings report is estimated for Mar 10, 2027 (not yet confirmed), which is in 116 days.
How were Kronos Worldwide’s earnings last quarter?
Kronos Worldwide released its earnings results on Nov 05, 2026. The company reported €0.269 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of €0.17 by €0.099.
Is Kronos Worldwide overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Kronos Worldwide’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Kronos Worldwide pay dividends?
Kronos Worldwide does not currently pay dividends.
What is Kronos Worldwide’s EPS estimate?
Kronos Worldwide’s EPS estimate is 0.10.
How many shares outstanding does Kronos Worldwide have?
Kronos Worldwide has 115,097,520 shares outstanding.
What happened to Kronos Worldwide’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Kronos Worldwide reported an EPS of €0.269 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of €0.17. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -5.271%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Kronos Worldwide?
Hedge funds hold Kronos Worldwide shares: the largest hedge-fund position in Kronos Worldwide is 1,565,926,825 shares, and hedge funds increased their holdings by 10.7K shares last quarter.
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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