NL Nl Industries Inc
Price (delayed)
$7.46
Market cap
$364.4M
P/E Ratio
5.41
Dividend/share
$0.76
EPS
$1.38
Enterprise value
$180.71M
NL Industries, Inc. is a diversified holding company. NL conducts its component products operations through its majority-owned subsidiary, CompX International, Inc., and owns a significant interest in Kronos Worldwide, Inc.,
Highlights
The stock's price to earnings (P/E) is 62% less than its last 4 quarters average of 14.3 and 57% less than its 5-year quarterly average of 12.7
The EPS has increased by 16% since the previous quarter
NL's quick ratio has dropped by 67% year-on-year and by 60% since the previous quarter
Nl Industries's gross profit has decreased by 16% YoY and by 6% from the previous quarter
Key stats
What are the main financial stats of NL
Market
Valuations
Earnings
Shares outstanding
48.85M
Market cap
$364.4M
Enterprise value
$180.71M
Price to earnings (P/E)
5.41
Price to book (P/B)
0.92
Price to sales (P/S)
2.5
EV/EBIT
2.21
EV/EBITDA
2.11
EV/Sales
1.24
Revenue
$145.94M
Gross profit
$41.36M
Operating income
$37.88M
Net income
$67.23M
EBIT
$81.82M
EBITDA
$85.51M
Free cash flow
$29.14M
Per share
Balance sheet
Liquidity
EPS
$1.38
EPS diluted
$1.38
Free cash flow per share
$0.6
Book value per share
$8.13
Revenue per share
$2.99
TBVPS
$11.28
Total assets
$578.26M
Total liabilities
$162.36M
Debt
$500,000
Equity
$396.9M
Working capital
$146.9M
Debt to equity
0
Current ratio
2.61
Quick ratio
2.39
Net debt/EBITDA
-2.15
Margins
Efficiency
Dividend
EBITDA margin
58.6%
Gross margin
28.3%
Net margin
46.1%
Operating margin
26%
Return on assets
11.6%
Return on equity
17.6%
Return on invested capital
25.2%
Return on capital employed
16.8%
Return on sales
56.1%
Dividend yield
10.19%
DPS
$0.76
Payout ratio
55.1%
NL stock price
How has the Nl Industries stock price performed over time
Intraday
-3.37%
1 week
-3.12%
1 month
-2.48%
1 year
-4.48%
YTD
-3.99%
QTD
-5.57%
Financial performance
How have Nl Industries's revenue and profit performed over time
Revenue
$145.94M
Gross profit
$41.36M
Operating income
$37.88M
Net income
$67.23M
Gross margin
28.3%
Net margin
46.1%
Nl Industries's operating margin has surged by 195% YoY
NL's operating income has surged by 168% year-on-year
NL's net margin is up by 19% QoQ
Nl Industries's gross profit has decreased by 16% YoY and by 6% from the previous quarter
Growth
What is Nl Industries's growth rate over time
Valuation
What is Nl Industries stock price valuation
P/E
5.41
P/B
0.92
P/S
2.5
EV/EBIT
2.21
EV/EBITDA
2.11
EV/Sales
1.24
The stock's price to earnings (P/E) is 62% less than its last 4 quarters average of 14.3 and 57% less than its 5-year quarterly average of 12.7
The EPS has increased by 16% since the previous quarter
The equity has grown by 7% YoY and by 2.8% from the previous quarter
NL's P/B is 2.2% above its 5-year quarterly average of 0.9 and 2.2% above its last 4 quarters average of 0.9
The stock's price to sales (P/S) is 14% more than its 5-year quarterly average of 2.2 and 9% more than its last 4 quarters average of 2.3
The company's revenue fell by 10% YoY and by 3.2% QoQ
Efficiency
How efficient is Nl Industries business performance
NL's return on invested capital is up by 27% since the previous quarter
The return on sales has increased by 22% since the previous quarter
Nl Industries's ROA has increased by 15% from the previous quarter
The return on equity is up by 13% since the previous quarter
Dividends
What is NL's dividend history
DPS
$0.76
Dividend yield
10.19%
Payout ratio
55.1%
Recent dividends
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield
Financial health
How did Nl Industries financials performed over time
NL's quick ratio has dropped by 67% year-on-year and by 60% since the previous quarter
NL's current ratio has plunged by 64% YoY and by 61% from the previous quarter
NL's debt is 100% lower than its equity
The equity has grown by 7% YoY and by 2.8% from the previous quarter
All financial data is based on trailing twelve months (TTM) periods - updated quarterly, unless otherwise
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and Sharadar.