The current PE ratio for Kronos Worldwide stock as of Jun 5, 2025 is 7.7. This is calculated based on the TTM EPS of $0.84 and the stock price of $6.47 per share. The PE ratio has decreased by 98% from its last 4 quarters average of 323.1.
The average historical PE ratio of Kronos Worldwide for the last nine years is 56.76. The current price-to-earnings ratio of 7.7 is 86% less than the historical average. Analyzing the last nine years, KRO's PE ratio reached its highest point in the Jun 2024 quarter at 1,255, when the price was $12.55 and the EPS was $0.01. The lowest point was recorded in the Dec 2018 quarter, when it reached 6.51 with a price of $11.52 and an EPS of $1.77.
Maximum annual increase: 174.5% in 2019
Maximum annual decrease: -73.91% in 2017
Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | 13 | N/A | $9.75 | $0.75 |
2023 | N/A | N/A | $9.94 | -$0.43 |
2022 | 10.44 | -31.85% | $9.4 | $0.9 |
2021 | 15.32 | -43.49% | $15.01 | $0.98 |
2020 | 27.11 | 51.71% | $14.91 | $0.55 |
2019 | 17.87 | 174.5% | $13.4 | $0.75 |
2018 | 6.51 | -22.68% | $11.52 | $1.77 |
2017 | 8.42 | -73.91% | $25.77 | $3.06 |
2016 | 32.27 | N/A | $11.94 | $0.37 |
2015 | N/A | N/A | $5.64 | -$1.5 |
2014 | 15.14 | N/A | $13.02 | $0.86 |
2013 | N/A | N/A | $19.05 | -$0.88 |
2012 | 10.32 | 58.53% | $19.5 | $1.89 |
2011 | 6.51 | -60.47% | $18.04 | $2.77 |
2010 | 16.47 | N/A | $21.25 | $1.29 |
Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Mar 2025 | 8.9 | -31.54% | $7.48 | $0.84 |
Dec 2024 | 13 | -15.42% | $9.75 | $0.75 |
Sep 2024 | 15.37 | -98.78% | $12.45 | $0.81 |
Jun 2024 | 1,255 | N/A | $12.55 | $0.01 |
Mar 2024 | N/A | N/A | $11.8 | -$0.23 |
Dec 2023 | N/A | N/A | $9.94 | -$0.43 |
Sep 2023 | N/A | N/A | $7.75 | -$0.56 |
Jun 2023 | N/A | N/A | $8.73 | -$0.2 |
Mar 2023 | 34.11 | 226.72% | $9.21 | $0.27 |
Dec 2022 | 10.44 | 51.97% | $9.4 | $0.9 |
Sep 2022 | 6.87 | -44.37% | $9.34 | $1.36 |
Jun 2022 | 12.35 | 4.22% | $18.4 | $1.49 |
Mar 2022 | 11.85 | -22.65% | $15.52 | $1.31 |
Dec 2021 | 15.32 | -2.48% | $15.01 | $0.98 |
Sep 2021 | 15.71 | -39.67% | $12.41 | $0.79 |
The current PE ratio of KRO is under its 3, 5 and 10-year averages.
KRO's PE ratio is less than its peer stock SXT, but it is above VHI's and NL's.
Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
---|---|---|
VHI Valhi Inc | 3.6 | $417.91M |
NL Nl Industries Inc | 5.52 | $337.05M |
KRO Kronos Worldwide Inc | 7.92 | $764.99M |
SXT Sensient Technologies Corp | 31.69 | $4.1B |
HUN Huntsman CORP | N/A | $1.98B |
TROX Tronox Holdings plc | N/A | $950.78M |
DD DuPont de Nemours Inc | N/A | $28.52B |
As of Jun 5, 2025, KRO stock has a price to earnings ratio of 7.7.
Over the last 3 years, the average PE ratio for KRO stock is 169.51.
Over the last 5 years, the average PE ratio for KRO stock is 95.23.
Over the last nine years, the Jun 2024 quarter recorded the highest quarterly PE ratio at 1,255.
The current PE ratio of KRO is 86% lower than the 9-year historical average.
A company with a lower PE ratio may indicate that the market has lower growth expectations for the company's future earnings.
The P/E ratio is calculated by taking the latest stock price and dividing it by the earnings per share(EPS) for the last 12 months. As of today (Jun 5, 2025), Kronos Worldwide's share price is $6.47. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Mar 2025 is $0.84. Therefore, Kronos Worldwide's price to earnings ratio for today is 7.7. PE RATIO(7.7) = STOCK PRICE($6.47) / TTM EPS($0.84)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.