VALHI INC /DE/
Close on Oct 19, 2026
- Market cap
- $405.84M
- P/E (TTM)
- –
- Dividend yield
- 2.25%
About Valhi
Industrial Inorganic Chemicals, SIC 2810
Valhi, Inc. is a holding company that conducts operations across three principal business segments: chemicals, component products, and real estate management and development. Through its subsidiaries, the company produces titanium dioxide pigments, iron-based chemicals, and specialty chemicals. It also manufactures security devices and marine components including exhaust systems and gauges. Additionally, the firm develops land for commercial, industrial, and residential use. Customers include manufacturers of coatings, plastics, paper, and pharmaceuticals, as well as postal, furniture, and marine clients.
The enterprise serves approximately 3,000 customers across 100 countries, with major markets in Europe, North America, and the Asia Pacific region. Its operational infrastructure comprises chemical production facilities in Germany, Belgium, Norway, Canada, and the United States, alongside an active ilmenite mine in Norway and property in Henderson, Nevada. Administrative offices are located in North America and Europe. Valhi is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.
Summary of the business section of Valhi's latest annual report, written by StockData.
Company profile
Company
- Legal name
- VALHI INC /DE/
- Founded
- 1932
- Headquarters
- Dallas, TX
- Address
- 5430 Lbj Frwy, Ste 1700 75240
- Phone
- (972) 233-1700
- Website
- valhi.net
- Employees
- 549, Dec 31, 2025
- Industry
- Industrial Inorganic Chemicals
- Incorporated in
- Delaware
- Fiscal year ends
- December 31
- Auditor
- PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, Dallas, Texas
Stock & identifiers
- Ticker
- VHI
- Exchange
- NYSE
- Shares outstanding
- 28M, Jul 31, 2026
- Public float
- $39.40M, Jun 30, 2025
- Filer category
- Non-accelerated filer
- Stock splits
- 1-for-12 reverse, Jun 2, 2020; 1-for-12 reverse, May 28, 2020; 3-for-1, May 11, 2012
- SEC CIK
- 59255
- CUSIP
- 918905209
- ISIN
- US9189052098
- EIN
- 87-0110150
Executives and directors
Officers and directors who filed ownership reports (Forms 3, 4, 5) in the last two years
| Name | Position | Shares owned |
|---|---|---|
| Edward R. Moore | Vice President and Controller | – |
| Erica A. Austin | Senior VP, Human Resources | – |
| Bryan A. Hanley | Senior VP and Treasurer | 2,750 |
| Terri Herrington | Director | 10,058 |
| Mary A. Tidlund | Director | 10,391 |
| Thomas E. Barry | Director | 14,682 |
| Loretta J. Feehan | Director | 10,641 |
| Gina A. Norris | Director | 5,450 |
| Randy L. Hill | Director | 3,150 |
| W. Hayden McIlroy | Director | 15,283 |
CEO pay and shareholder return
Pay versus performance table from the proxy statement
| Fiscal year | CEO total pay | CEO pay actually paid | Other executives (avg) | Value of $100 invested | Peer group |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 Michael S.Simmons | $3.72M | $3.72M | $1.52M | $86 | $172 |
| FY2024 Michael S.Simmons | $2.50M | $2.50M | $1.51M | $164 | $165 |
| FY2023 Michael S.Simmons | $2.11M | $2.11M | $1.46M | $105 | $120 |
| FY2022 Robert D. Graham | $8.98M | $8.98M | $1.11M | $148 | $96 |
| FY2022 Robert D.Graham | $8.98M | $8.98M | $1.11M | $148 | $96 |
| FY2021 Robert D. Graham | $7.43M | $7.43M | $1.60M | $192 | $105 |
“Actually paid” adjusts reported pay for changes in the value of equity awards. Shareholder return assumes $100 invested at the start of the measurement period, as disclosed by the company.
Employees
Headcount reported in annual reports
“As of December 31, 2025, our Component Products Segment and our Real Estate Management and Development Segment employed 549 people and 14 people, respectively, all in the United States.”
Corporate history
Events identified from SEC filings