KRO
Kronos Worldwide, Inc.
NYSE · usd
Kronos Worldwide, Inc. (KRO) trades at $7.71 (+0.85%) as of 1:44:20 PM EDT on Oct 23, 2026, -4.81% over the past month. Market cap is $879.35M, with 2.5 days to cover in short interest.
Stock performance
How Kronos Worldwide, Inc. (KRO) stock has performed from one day to one year, with its 52-week range.
- 1D
- +0.92%
- 1W
- +3.77%
- 1M
- -4.81%
- YTD
- +74.43%
- 1Y
- +55.76%
- 52-wk range
- $4.08 – $9.17
Key statistics
Today's trading snapshot for KRO: day range, open, previous close, volume and market cap.
- Day range
- $7.50 – $7.83
- Open
- $7.60
- Prev close
- $7.64
- Volume
- 99.76K
- Market cap
- $879.35M
- Shares out
- 115.1M
Valuation and profitability ratios: P/E, P/S, ROE
Valuation and profitability ratios for Kronos Worldwide, Inc.: P/E, P/S, P/B, ROE and more.
- P/E
- —
- P/S
- 0.45
- P/B
- 1.17
- P/FCF
- 13.22
- ROE
- -14.6%
- ROA
- -6.3%
- Debt/Equity
- 0.76
- Div yield
- 2.62%
As of Oct 22, 2026
8-K filings
Material corporate events Kronos Worldwide, Inc. has disclosed to the SEC on Form 8-K.
- Earnings and performanceAug 5, 2026
The registrant hereby furnishes the information set forth in its press release entitled 'Kronos Worldwide, Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results' that the registrant issued on August 5, 2026
- Executive leadershipFeb 25, 2026
On February 20, 2026, James M. Buch, chief executive officer of the registrant, provided notice to the registrant of his retirement, effective as of February 27, 2026, as a director and chief executive officer the registrant.
- Debt activitySep 15, 2025
The Notes are fully and unconditionally guaranteed, jointly and severally, on a senior secured basis by the Company and each of its direct and indirect domestic, wholly-owned subsidiaries (other than the Issuer), subject to certain exceptions. The Notes and the related guarantees are secured on a first priority basis by (i) 100% of the common stock or other ownership interests of each existing and future direct domestic subsidiary of the Issuer or any guarantor and (ii) 65% of the voting common stock or other ownership interests and 100% of the non-voting common stock or other ownership interests of each foreign subsidiary that is directly owned by the Issuer or any guarantor.
- Investor communicationsSep 3, 2025
As we have previously disclosed, the customer demand momentum we experienced at the beginning of 2025 began to slow in the final weeks of the first quarter of 2025 and continued to slow through the second quarter of 2025 when overall customer demand decreased in all major markets... TiO2 selling prices have been pressured downward by reduced overall demand, favorable TiO2 availability and minimal order lead times in the marketplace.
- Earnings and performanceAug 6, 2025
The registrant hereby furnishes the information set forth in its press release entitled 'Kronos Worldwide, Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2025 Results' that the registrant issued on August 6, 2025.
Dividend history and stock splits
Kronos Worldwide, Inc.'s recent dividend payments and stock splits.
Dividends
- $0.05ex-div Sep 3, 2026
- $0.05ex-div Jun 4, 2026
- $0.05ex-div Mar 10, 2026
- $0.05ex-div Nov 21, 2025
Splits
- 2-for-1May 23, 2011
KRO short interest
How heavily KRO is shorted: shares short, days to cover and average daily volume.
- Days to cover
- 2.5
- Short interest
- 1.02M
- Avg volume
- 409.48K
As of · reported to FINRA twice monthly.
KRO news
The latest news and headlines about Kronos Worldwide, Inc. (KRO).
- Kronos Worldwide Shares Surge 72% YTD: What's Driving the Rally?positiveZacks Investment Research· Oct 12, 2026
- Is Kronos Worldwide (KRO) Stock Outpacing Its Basic Materials Peers This Year?positiveZacks Investment Research· Oct 12, 2026
- The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights Chime Financial, Marqeta and KronospositiveZacks Investment Research· Oct 8, 2026
- 3 Stocks With 100%+ Projected Q3 Earnings Growth to Buy Before ResultspositiveZacks Investment Research· Oct 7, 2026
- NGVT Stock Rallies 31% in a Year: What's Driving the Upside?positiveZacks Investment Research· Sep 30, 2026
Frequently asked questions
What is the Kronos Worldwide, Inc. (KRO) stock price today?
Kronos Worldwide, Inc. (KRO) is trading at $7.71 (+0.85% on the day) as of 1:44:20 PM EDT on Oct 23, 2026. Prices are delayed at least 15 minutes; real-time quotes are available from the Massive API.
What is Kronos Worldwide, Inc.?
Kronos Worldwide Inc manufactures and sells titanium dioxide pigments. Titanium dioxide is a white inorganic pigment used in various products. The majority of Kronos' sales come from titanium dioxide used for coatings on automobiles, aircraft, machines, appliances, traffic…
What is the short interest in KRO?
As of Sep 30, 2026, KRO has 1.02M shares short and 2.5 days to cover.
Does Kronos Worldwide, Inc. (KRO) pay a dividend?
Yes. Kronos Worldwide, Inc. (KRO)'s most recent dividend was $0.05 per share, with an ex-dividend date of Sep 3, 2026. Full KRO dividend history is available from the Massive API.
What exchange is KRO listed on?
Kronos Worldwide, Inc. (KRO) trades on NYSE in USD, in the INDUSTRIAL INORGANIC CHEMICALS industry.
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