NL Industries, Inc.

NL Industries, Inc.

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$5.99

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IndustrialsSecurity & Protection Services

NL Industries, Inc., through its subsidiary, CompX International Inc., operates in the component products industry in the United States and internationally. The company manufactures and sells mechanical and electronic cabinet locks, and other locking mechanisms, including disc tumbler locks, pin tumbler locking mechanisms, and CompX eLock and StealthLock electronic locks for use in various applications, such as ignition systems, mailboxes, file cabinets, desk drawers, tool storage cabinets, integrated inventory and access control secured narcotics boxes, vending and cash containment machines, medical cabinetry, electronic circuit panels, storage compartments, and gas station security. It also offers original equipment and aftermarket stainless steel exhaust headers, exhaust pipes, mufflers, and other exhaust components; gauges, such as GPS speedometers and tachometers; mechanical and electronic controls and throttles; wake enhancement devices, trim tabs, steering wheels, and other billet aluminum accessories; grab handles, pin cleats, and other accessories; and dash panels, LED indicators, wire harnesses, and other accessories primarily for performance and ski/wakeboard boats. In addition, the company offers insurance brokerage and risk management services. It sells its component products directly to original equipment manufacturers, as well as through distributors. NL Industries, Inc. was founded in 1891 and is based in Dallas, Texas. NL Industries, Inc. is a subsidiary of Valhi, Inc.

At a Glance

Live Snapshot
Market Cap$292.69M
EPS-0.7700
P/E Ratio-7.78
Earnings Date08/05/2026
3Y-5.0%
5Y+38.0%
10Y+45.0%
3Y-212.0%
5Y-358.0%
10Y-347.0%
3Y-235.0%
5Y-291.0%
10Y-231.0%
NL Industries, Inc.

NL Industries, Inc. Profit Bridge

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Revenue158.28M
Cost of Goods Sold (110.11M)
Gross Profit48.18M
Operating Expenses (34.60M)
Operating Income13.57M
Interest Expense (767.00K)
Other Income/Expense-65.00M
Pretax Income-51.42M
Income Tax (-16.05M)
Net Income-37.83M
Net Income
-37.83M

Profitability Analysis

Gross Margin

30.4%

Moderate margins typical of competitive industries. Monitor for pricing pressure or rising costs.

Operating Margin

8.6%

Acceptable margins but limited operational leverage. Operating expense control is important.

Net Profit Margin

-23.9%

Net losses indicate the company is burning cash. Sustainability depends on path to profitability.

Profitability Insight

Margin squeeze alert: Healthy gross margins but weak operating margins suggest excessive operating expenses. Cost optimization could unlock significant value.

NL Industries, Inc. Income Statement

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NL Industries, Inc. Income StatementDec 2025Dec 2024Dec 2023Dec 2022Dec 2021Dec 2020Dec 2019Dec 2018Dec 2017Dec 2016Dec 2015Dec 2014Dec 2013Dec 2012Dec 2011Dec 2010Dec 2009Dec 2008Dec 2007Dec 2006
REVENUE
158.3M
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GROSS PROFIT
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OPERATING INCOME
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PRE-TAX INCOME
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NET INCOME
-16.1M
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33.2M
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SEC Filings

NL - Filing history and reports

Filing TypeFiling DatePeriod EndingFiscal YearActions
8-K

8-K 2026

N/A

May 26, 2026
May 19, 2026
2026
8-K

8-K 2026

N/A

May 14, 2026
May 14, 2026
2026
10-Q

10-Q 2026 Q1

Q1

May 06, 2026
March 31, 2026
2026
8-K

8-K 2026

N/A

May 06, 2026
May 06, 2026
2026
DEF 14A

DEF 14A 2026

N/A

March 25, 2026
May 14, 2026
2026
10-K

10-K 2025 FY

FY

March 09, 2026
December 31, 2025
2025
8-K

8-K 2026

N/A

March 09, 2026
March 09, 2026
2026
8-K

8-K 2026

N/A

February 26, 2026
February 26, 2026
2026
10-Q

10-Q 2025 Q3

Q3

November 06, 2025
September 30, 2025
2025
8-K

8-K 2025

N/A

November 06, 2025
November 06, 2025
2025
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