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KRONOS WORLDWIDE INC

Industrial inorganic chemicals company, listed on NYSE (KRO).

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Last updated Oct 18, 2026.

Overview

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  • TickerKRO on NYSE
  • IndustryIndustrial Inorganic Chemicals
  • Business address5430 Lbj Freeway, Suite 1700, Dallas, Tx 75240-26202
  • Filer categoryAccelerated filer2

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Financials

From the company’s reports to the SEC. Every number links to the filing it came from.

Key numbers, fiscal 2025

11.5%Gross margin3
-2.0%Operating margin3
-6.0%Net margin3
-1.5%Revenue growth, 20253
-14.8%Return on equity3
0.74×Debt to equity3
-$40.4MFree cash flow3

Where the money goes

Where each dollar of revenue went, fiscal 2025

  • Cost of revenue86¢$1.6B
  • Research and development1¢$16.0M
  • Selling, general and admin13¢$245.2M
  • Income tax1¢$13.5M

Out of $1.9B in revenue.3 The company lost money this year.

Where each dollar of operating cash went, fiscal 2025

  • Capital spending65¢$42.9M
  • Dividends paid35¢$23.0M

Out of $2.5M of cash from operations. Spending exceeded cash from operations; the rest came from savings or borrowing.3

Financial statements

Revenue45673$1.9B in 2025+7% since 2019
0$500.0M$1.0B$1.5B$2.0B2019: $1.7B$1.7B20192020: $1.6B$1.6B2020−5%2021: $1.9B$1.9B2021+18%2022: $1.9B$1.9B2022−0%2023: $1.7B$1.7B2023−14%2024: $1.9B$1.9B2024+13%2025: $1.9B$1.9B2025−1%
Gross profit45673$213.0M in 2025−45% since 2019
0$200.0M$400.0M$600.0M2019: $386.2M$386.2M20192020: $351.2M$351.2M2020−9%2021: $446.2M$446.2M2021+27%2022: $391.1M$391.1M2022−12%2023: $164.9M$164.9M2023−58%2024: $359.3M$359.3M2024+118%2025: $213.0M$213.0M2025−41%
Operating income45673-$36.5M in 2025
-$100.0M0$100.0M$200.0M2019: $145.8M$145.8M20192020: $116.2M$116.2M2020−20%2021: $187.1M$187.1M2021+61%2022: $159.6M$159.6M2022−15%2023: -$56.0M-$56.0M20232024: $122.9M$122.9M20242025: -$36.5M-$36.5M2025
Net income45673-$110.9M in 2025
-$200.0M-$100.0M0$100.0M$200.0M2019: $87.1M$87.1M20192020: $63.9M$63.9M2020−27%2021: $112.9M$112.9M2021+77%2022: $104.5M$104.5M2022−7%2023: -$49.1M-$49.1M20232024: $86.2M$86.2M20242025: -$110.9M-$110.9M2025

Every line of the income statement in the latest annual report, as filed.3

Period ending2025-12-312024-12-312023-12-31
Net sales$1.9B$1.9B$1.7B
Cost of sales$1.6B$1.5B$1.5B
Gross margin$213.0M$359.3M$164.9M
Selling, general and administrative expense$245.2M$225.6M$211.2M
Currency transactions, net$5.4M$1.6M$1.4M
Other income, net$3.7M$2.4M$3.3M
Corporate expense-$13.4M-$14.8M-$14.4M
Income (loss) from operations-$36.5M$122.9M-$56.0M
Gain on remeasurement of investment in TiO2 manufacturing joint venture$64.5M
Gain on remeasurement of earn-out liability$4.6M
Interest and dividend income$1.2M$5.5M$6.9M
Marketable equity securities-$1.6M$1.2M-$1.0M
Other components of net periodic pension and OPEB cost-$12.1M-$1.6M-$5.7M
Interest expense-$53.0M-$42.9M-$17.1M
Income (loss) before income taxes-$97.4M$149.6M-$72.9M
Income tax expense (benefit)$13.5M$63.4M-$23.8M
Net income (loss)-$110.9M$86.2M-$49.1M
Net income (loss) per share - basic (in dollars per share)-$0.96$0.75-$0.43
Net income (loss) per share - diluted (in dollars per share)-$0.96$0.75-$0.43
Weighted average shares used in the calculation of net income (loss) per share - basic (in shares)115.0M shares115.0M shares115.1M shares
Weighted average shares used in the calculation of net income (loss) per share - diluted (in shares)115.0M shares115.0M shares115.1M shares

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Leadership

Who has led KRONOS WORLDWIDE INC, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

Chief executive

  1. Harold C. Simmons2006–2008
  2. Steven L. Watson2008–2013
  3. Brien Bobby D. O.2014–2016
  4. Robert D. Graham2019
  5. Brian W. Christian2026–now

Chair

  1. Harold C. Simmons2006–2013
  2. Steven L. Watson2014–2016
  3. Robert D. Graham2017

President

  1. Brien Bobby D. O.2014–2016
  2. Benjiman R. Corona2015–2017
  3. Steven L. Watson2015
  4. Robert D. Graham2019
  5. Dennis Werner2023
  6. Brian W. Christian2026–now

Chief financial officer

  1. Bradley E. Troutman2025–now

Chief operating officer

  1. Klemens Schluter2016
2010201520202025
Board members and other officers (44)

Former names

  • KRONOS INCAug 8, 2003 to Aug 8, 20032

Timeline

  1. May 14, 2026New chief executive Brian W. Christian becomes CEO11
  2. Aug 12, 2019New chief executive Robert D. Graham becomes CEO12
  3. May 21, 2014New chief executive Brien Bobby D. O. becomes CEO13
  4. Oct 9, 2008New chief executive Steven L. Watson becomes CEO14
  5. May 25, 2006New chief executive Harold C. Simmons becomes CEO15

Recent filings

  1. Aug 5, 202610-Q
  2. Aug 5, 20268-K
  3. May 18, 20264
  4. May 14, 20264
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  11. May 14, 20264
  12. May 13, 20268-K
  13. May 6, 202610-Q
  14. May 6, 20268-K
  15. Mar 24, 2026DEF 14A

Every filing from the last three years, summarized. The full record is on SEC EDGAR.1

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