Kronos Worldwide Inc (KRO) stock
KRONYSEIndustrial Inorganic ChemicalsFiscal year ends December 31
Financials through Q3 FY2026, quarter ended Sep 30, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Nov 5, 2026Score 4/30131% above fair value
$8.29−0.12 (-1.43%)
Close on Nov 13, 2026Market cap $954.16MP/E –Yield 2.41%
Kronos Worldwide gross margin
Gross margin is gross profit as a percentage of revenue.
Kronos Worldwide's gross margin for the twelve months ending Sep 30, 2026 was 15.3%. For fiscal 2025 it was 11.5%, against 19.0% the year before. The highest annual figure on record is 38.5% in fiscal 2011.
Annual gross margin
| Period | Period end | Value | Change (pts) |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | 11.5% | −7.6 |
| FY2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | 19.0% | +9.1 |
| FY2023 | Dec 31, 2023 | 9.9% | −10.4 |
| FY2022 | Dec 31, 2022 | 20.3% | −2.7 |
| FY2021 | Dec 31, 2021 | 23.0% | +1.6 |
| FY2020 | Dec 31, 2020 | 21.4% | −0.9 |
| FY2019 | Dec 31, 2019 | 22.3% | −11.5 |
| FY2018 | Dec 31, 2018 | 33.8% | +0.9 |
| FY2017 | Dec 31, 2017 | 32.9% | +13.5 |
| FY2016 | Dec 31, 2016 | 19.4% | +5.1 |
| FY2015 | Dec 31, 2015 | 14.3% | −6.9 |
| FY2014 | Dec 31, 2014 | 21.2% | +14.7 |
| FY2013 | Dec 31, 2013 | 6.5% | −21.9 |
| FY2012 | Dec 31, 2012 | 28.4% | −10.2 |
| FY2011 | Dec 31, 2011 | 38.5% | +14.7 |
| FY2010 | Dec 31, 2010 | 23.8% | +12.4 |
| FY2009 | Dec 31, 2009 | 11.4% | – |
Quarterly gross margin
Change is against the same quarter a year earlier.
| Period | Period end | Value | Change (pts) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 FY2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | 23.5% | +13.3 |
| Q2 FY2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | 18.4% | +5.7 |
| Q1 FY2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | 16.3% | −5.5 |
| Q4 FY2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | -0.9% | −21.3 |
| Q3 FY2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | 10.3% | −10.6 |
| Q2 FY2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | 12.7% | −7.3 |
| Q1 FY2025 | Mar 31, 2025 | 21.8% | +6.9 |
| Q4 FY2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | 20.4% | +6.5 |
| Q3 FY2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | 20.9% | +12.2 |
| Q2 FY2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | 20.0% | +10.1 |
| Q1 FY2024 | Mar 31, 2024 | 14.9% | +7.7 |
| Q4 FY2023 | Dec 31, 2023 | 13.9% | +3.0 |
| Q3 FY2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | 8.7% | −9.6 |
| Q2 FY2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | 10.0% | −11.4 |
| Q1 FY2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | 7.2% | −19.3 |
| Q4 FY2022 | Dec 31, 2022 | 10.9% | −13.0 |
| Q3 FY2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | 18.3% | −6.3 |
| Q2 FY2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | 21.3% | −1.5 |
| Q1 FY2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | 26.5% | +5.9 |
| Q4 FY2021 | Dec 31, 2021 | 23.9% | +3.0 |
| Q3 FY2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | 24.6% | +5.3 |
| Q2 FY2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | 22.8% | −2.0 |
| Q1 FY2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | 20.6% | −0.3 |
| Q4 FY2020 | Dec 31, 2020 | 20.9% | −0.5 |
| Q3 FY2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | 19.3% | −0.7 |
| Q2 FY2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | 24.8% | +2.2 |
| Q1 FY2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | 20.9% | −4.1 |
| Q4 FY2019 | Dec 31, 2019 | 21.4% | −6.2 |
| Q3 FY2019 | Sep 30, 2019 | 20.1% | −9.0 |
| Q2 FY2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | 22.6% | −13.8 |
| Q1 FY2019 | Mar 31, 2019 | 25.0% | −15.6 |
| Q4 FY2018 | Dec 31, 2018 | 27.6% | −11.3 |
| Q3 FY2018 | Sep 30, 2018 | 29.0% | −4.3 |
| Q2 FY2018 | Jun 30, 2018 | 36.4% | +6.4 |
| Q1 FY2018 | Mar 31, 2018 | 40.6% | +11.9 |
| Q4 FY2017 | Dec 31, 2017 | 38.9% | +13.2 |
| Q3 FY2017 | Sep 30, 2017 | 33.4% | – |
| Q2 FY2017 | Jun 30, 2017 | 30.0% | – |
| Q1 FY2017 | Mar 31, 2017 | 28.7% | – |
| Q4 FY2016 | Dec 31, 2016 | 25.7% | – |
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