SeekingAlpha · Sep 23, 2026
Kronos Worldwide: Benefiting From Sulfur Shortage
Kronox Holdings presents a good investment opportunity with superior fundamentals than its peers and a better margin structure. Learn why KRO stock is a buy.
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NYSE · KRO
Kronos Worldwide, Inc.
Basic Materials · Chemicals - Specialty
$8.13
Down-$0.21 (-2.58%)
Updated Sep 29, 2026, 3:16 PM
SID Score
5.7/10
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- Market cap
- 564.34M
- P/E ratio
- -13.66
- Dividend yield
- 2.46%
- 52-week range
- $4.08 – $9.17
- Volume
- 322.18K
- Avg. volume
- 313.44K
Price performance · KRO
KRO price history
1M range · 20 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices
Prices through Sep 28, 2026
KRO closed at $8.13 after 20 trading sessions, down 7.82% for the selected period.
- Last close
- $8.13
- Period change
- -7.82%
- Period low
- $8.01
- Period high
- $8.82
Daily close
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| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2026 | $8.15 | $8.33 | $8.07 | $8.13 | 322.18K |
| Sep 25, 2026 | $8.18 | $8.38 | $8.13 | $8.25 | 295.33K |
| Sep 24, 2026 | $8.37 | $8.44 | $8.07 | $8.10 | 406.66K |
| Sep 23, 2026 | $8.575 | $8.575 | $8.36 | $8.43 | 270.03K |
| Sep 22, 2026 | $8.15 | $8.66 | $8.15 | $8.58 | 1.06M |
| Sep 21, 2026 | $8.07 | $8.195 | $7.98 | $8.07 | 224.04K |
| Sep 18, 2026 | $8.13 | $8.13 | $7.96 | $8.01 | 357.71K |
| Sep 17, 2026 | $8.23 | $8.365 | $8.16 | $8.22 | 392.52K |
| Sep 16, 2026 | $8.23 | $8.44 | $8.06 | $8.13 | 384.55K |
| Sep 15, 2026 | $8.06 | $8.40 | $7.95 | $8.18 | 370.75K |
| Sep 14, 2026 | $8.22 | $8.22 | $7.91 | $8.05 | 422.79K |
| Sep 11, 2026 | $8.32 | $8.33 | $8.07 | $8.14 | 480.67K |
| Sep 10, 2026 | $8.59 | $8.59 | $8.09 | $8.10 | 1.01M |
| Sep 9, 2026 | $8.64 | $8.785 | $8.385 | $8.46 | 403.61K |
| Sep 8, 2026 | $8.43 | $8.78 | $8.43 | $8.63 | 334.1K |
| Sep 4, 2026 | $8.32 | $8.60 | $8.26 | $8.43 | 241.22K |
| Sep 3, 2026 | $8.77 | $8.8588 | $8.351 | $8.45 | 259.73K |
| Sep 2, 2026 | $8.49 | $8.91 | $8.49 | $8.74 | 303.47K |
| Sep 1, 2026 | $8.73 | $8.74 | $8.24 | $8.40 | 633.9K |
| Aug 31, 2026 | $8.99 | $9.002 | $8.63 | $8.82 | 283.98K |
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Overview
Company profile and research snapshot.
Company profile
Kronos Worldwide Inc manufactures and sells titanium dioxide pigments. Titanium dioxide is a white inorganic pigment used in various products. The majority of Kronos' sales come from titanium dioxide used for coatings on automobiles, aircraft, machines, appliances, traffic paint, and in both commercial and residential interiors and exteriors. The second product category is titanium dioxide used for plastics such as packaging materials and food packaging, houseware, appliances, toys, and computer cases. The majority of revenue comes from the United States.
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- Consensus
- —
- Average target
- $6.00
- Implied upside
- —
- Analysts
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| Date | Firm | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2026 | Deutsche Bank | Buy | — |
| Dec 17, 2025 | Goldman Sachs | Sell | — |
| Oct 17, 2025 | Goldman Sachs | Sell | — |
| May 28, 2025 | Barclays | Underweight | — |
| May 14, 2025 | Goldman Sachs | Sell | — |
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Yahoo · Sep 22, 2026
Here's Why You Should Buy Kronos Worldwide Stock Right Now
KRO's TiO2 volumes, market share gains and pricing improvements are lifting margins and cash flow, supporting its 2026 growth outlook.
Yahoo · Sep 21, 2026
Has Intrepid Potash (IPI) Outpaced Other Basic Materials Stocks This Year?
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Yahoo · Sep 14, 2026
Kronos Worldwide Gains 17% in 3 Months: What's Driving the Stock?
KRO's shares have gained 16.8% as stronger TiO2 volumes, market-share gains and improving profitability boost its growth outlook.
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