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AMEX · CIX
CompX International Inc.
Industrials · Security & Protection Services
$35.68
Down-$0.27 (-0.75%)
Updated Oct 30, 2026, 11:47 AM
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- Market cap
- 258.54M
- P/E ratio
- 13.38
- Dividend yield
- 6.17%
- 52-week range
- $22.23 – $40.30
- Volume
- 9.65K
- Avg. volume
- 6.2K
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CIX price history
1M range · 21 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices
Prices through Oct 29, 2026
CIX closed at $35.68 after 21 trading sessions, down 2.00% for the selected period.
- Last close
- $35.68
- Period change
- -2.00%
- Period low
- $34.50
- Period high
- $39.48
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| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | $36.36 | $36.36 | $35.36 | $35.68 | 9.65K |
| Oct 28, 2026 | $36.75 | $36.75 | $35.95 | $35.95 | 9.69K |
| Oct 27, 2026 | $36.30 | $36.9525 | $36.295 | $36.33 | 12.86K |
| Oct 26, 2026 | $35.49 | $36.95 | $35.49 | $36.28 | 19.96K |
| Oct 23, 2026 | $35.56 | $36.54 | $34.77 | $36.10 | 29.18K |
| Oct 22, 2026 | $34.63 | $35.81 | $34.63 | $35.81 | 21.53K |
| Oct 21, 2026 | $36.93 | $36.93 | $34.36 | $34.50 | 17.25K |
| Oct 20, 2026 | $35.86 | $37.28 | $35.625 | $37.28 | 11.63K |
| Oct 19, 2026 | $35.01 | $36.00 | $32.16 | $36.00 | 15.99K |
| Oct 16, 2026 | $37.07 | $37.07 | $34.86 | $35.95 | 12.56K |
| Oct 15, 2026 | $36.56 | $37.63 | $36.56 | $37.28 | 12.08K |
| Oct 14, 2026 | $37.81 | $37.81 | $36.79 | $36.79 | 15.2K |
| Oct 13, 2026 | $39.99 | $39.99 | $37.90 | $38.05 | 10.4K |
| Oct 12, 2026 | $39.75 | $40.30 | $39.05 | $39.05 | 15.39K |
| Oct 9, 2026 | $39.495 | $40.04 | $39.205 | $39.26 | 9.29K |
| Oct 8, 2026 | $39.4303 | $39.655 | $39.25 | $39.48 | 8.72K |
| Oct 7, 2026 | $38.45 | $39.39 | $38.30 | $39.30 | 9.26K |
| Oct 6, 2026 | $38.00 | $39.00 | $37.36 | $39.00 | 8.75K |
| Oct 5, 2026 | $37.83 | $38.23 | $36.7188 | $38.23 | 11.81K |
| Oct 2, 2026 | $36.39 | $38.35 | $36.39 | $37.40 | 19.15K |
| Oct 1, 2026 | $37.14 | $38.01 | $36.135 | $36.41 | 12.15K |
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Compx International Inc is a manufacturer of security products. Its security products are used in recreational transportation, postal, office & institutional furniture, cabinetry, tool storage, healthcare, and a variety of other industries. Also, it is engaged in the manufacturing of stainless steel exhaust systems, gauges, throttle controls, and trim tabs for the recreational marine industry. The company's operating segment includes Security Products and Marine Components. The company generates maximum revenue from the Security Products segment, which manufactures mechanical and electrical cabinet locks and other locking mechanisms. Its geographical segments are the United States, Canada, Mexico, and others, of which the United States accounts for the vast majority of revenue.
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| Date | Firm | Rating | Target |
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| Jan 26, 2022 | Barclays | Overweight | — |
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ChartMill · Oct 5, 2026
COMPX INTERNATIONAL INC (NYSEARCA:CIX): A Quality Stock With High ROIC and No Debt
COMPX (CIX) screens as a debt-free quality compounder with 28.78% ROIC and strong cash conversion, but pricey valuation and cyclical demand.
Yahoo · Oct 3, 2026
CompX (CIX) Has $52 Million in Cash. Why That Alone Doesn’t Make It Cheap
CompX International Inc. (NYSE:CIX) looks attractive on a balance-sheet screen, but a cash-rich manufacturer still needs to earn its valuation. The security-products and marine-components supplier ended its reported June quarter with $52.4 million in cash. At the October 2 closing price of $37.40, however, the stock traded at roughly 20.9 times trailing earnings. Liquidity reduces […]
Benzinga · Aug 4, 2026
Compx Intl Q2 EPS $0.59 Up From $0.44 YoY, Sales $40.300M Down From $40.366M YoY
Compx Intl (AMEX:CIX) reported quarterly earnings of $0.59 per share. This is a 34.09 percent increase over earnings of $0.44 per share from the same period last year. The company reported $40.300 million in sales this
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