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 operating margin
Operating margin is operating income as a percentage of revenue.
Kronos Worldwide's operating margin for the twelve months ending Sep 30, 2026 was 2.2%. For fiscal 2025 it was -2.0%, against 6.5% the year before. The highest annual figure on record is 28.1% in fiscal 2011.
Annual operating margin
| Period | Period end | Value | Change (pts) |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | -2.0% | −8.5 |
| FY2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | 6.5% | +9.9 |
| FY2023 | Dec 31, 2023 | -3.4% | −11.6 |
| FY2022 | Dec 31, 2022 | 8.3% | −1.4 |
| FY2021 | Dec 31, 2021 | 9.6% | +2.6 |
| FY2020 | Dec 31, 2020 | 7.1% | −1.3 |
| FY2019 | Dec 31, 2019 | 8.4% | −11.4 |
| FY2018 | Dec 31, 2018 | 19.9% | −0.3 |
| FY2017 | Dec 31, 2017 | 20.1% | +13.3 |
| FY2016 | Dec 31, 2016 | 6.8% | +6.9 |
| FY2015 | Dec 31, 2015 | -0.1% | −9.1 |
| FY2014 | Dec 31, 2014 | 9.1% | +16.7 |
| FY2013 | Dec 31, 2013 | -7.7% | −25.8 |
| FY2012 | Dec 31, 2012 | 18.2% | −9.9 |
| FY2011 | Dec 31, 2011 | 28.1% | +15.8 |
| FY2010 | Dec 31, 2010 | 12.3% | +13.7 |
| FY2009 | Dec 31, 2009 | -1.4% | – |
Quarterly operating margin
Change is against the same quarter a year earlier.
| Period | Period end | Value | Change (pts) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 FY2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | 10.7% | +14.9 |
| Q2 FY2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | 6.7% | +5.2 |
| Q1 FY2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | 2.5% | −5.4 |
| Q4 FY2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | -15.1% | −21.8 |
| Q3 FY2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | -4.2% | −12.2 |
| Q2 FY2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | 1.5% | −5.7 |
| Q1 FY2025 | Mar 31, 2025 | 7.8% | +3.8 |
| Q4 FY2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | 6.8% | +8.2 |
| Q3 FY2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | 8.0% | +14.4 |
| Q2 FY2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | 7.2% | +8.7 |
| Q1 FY2024 | Mar 31, 2024 | 4.1% | +8.4 |
| Q4 FY2023 | Dec 31, 2023 | -1.4% | +4.3 |
| Q3 FY2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | -6.4% | −13.1 |
| Q2 FY2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | -1.5% | −13.0 |
| Q1 FY2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | -4.3% | −19.1 |
| Q4 FY2022 | Dec 31, 2022 | -5.8% | −16.2 |
| Q3 FY2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | 6.7% | −4.8 |
| Q2 FY2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | 11.5% | +2.4 |
| Q1 FY2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | 14.8% | +7.5 |
| Q4 FY2021 | Dec 31, 2021 | 10.5% | +5.6 |
| Q3 FY2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | 11.5% | +6.8 |
| Q2 FY2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | 9.2% | +0.6 |
| Q1 FY2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | 7.3% | −3.0 |
| Q4 FY2020 | Dec 31, 2020 | 4.9% | +0.3 |
| Q3 FY2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | 4.6% | −2.9 |
| Q2 FY2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | 8.5% | −1.0 |
| Q1 FY2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | 10.3% | −0.9 |
| Q4 FY2019 | Dec 31, 2019 | 4.6% | −8.1 |
| Q3 FY2019 | Sep 30, 2019 | 7.6% | −6.6 |
| Q2 FY2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | 9.6% | −15.8 |
| Q1 FY2019 | Mar 31, 2019 | 11.2% | −13.8 |
| Q4 FY2018 | Dec 31, 2018 | 12.8% | −13.9 |
| Q3 FY2018 | Sep 30, 2018 | 14.2% | −6.5 |
| Q2 FY2018 | Jun 30, 2018 | 25.4% | +8.6 |
| Q1 FY2018 | Mar 31, 2018 | 25.0% | +9.7 |
| Q4 FY2017 | Dec 31, 2017 | 26.7% | +10.3 |
| Q3 FY2017 | Sep 30, 2017 | 20.7% | – |
| Q2 FY2017 | Jun 30, 2017 | 16.8% | – |
| Q1 FY2017 | Mar 31, 2017 | 15.3% | – |
| Q4 FY2016 | Dec 31, 2016 | 16.4% | – |
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