Yahoo · Aug 18, 2026
NL Q2 Earnings Rise Y/Y as CompX & Kronos Results Improve
NLI Holdings' Q2 earnings rise y/y as CompX margins improve and Kronos returns to profit, supporting an upbeat 2026 outlook despite cost pressures.
NL
NYSE · NL
NL Industries, Inc.
Industrials · Security & Protection Services
$7.01
Up+$0.03 (+0.43%)
Updated Sep 14, 2026, 6:44 PM
SID Score
5.1/10
Composite research score
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- Market cap
- 281.45M
- P/E ratio
- 29.03
- Dividend yield
- 8.13%
- 52-week range
- $5.36 – $8.60
- Volume
- 25.98K
- Avg. volume
- 30.27K
Price performance
NL price history
1M range · 19 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices
NL closed at $7.01 after 19 trading sessions, up 9.19% for the selected period.
- Last close
- $7.01
- Period change
- +9.19%
- Period low
- $6.42
- Period high
- $7.02
Daily close
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| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2026 | $7.10 | $7.1894 | $6.88 | $7.01 | 25.98K |
| Sep 10, 2026 | $6.64 | $7.02 | $6.64 | $7.02 | 91.55K |
| Sep 9, 2026 | $6.60 | $6.79 | $6.60 | $6.75 | 90.33K |
| Sep 8, 2026 | $6.73 | $6.79 | $6.49 | $6.58 | 66.95K |
| Sep 4, 2026 | $6.85 | $6.90 | $6.55 | $6.79 | 27.08K |
| Sep 3, 2026 | $6.81 | $6.93 | $6.76 | $6.93 | 14.59K |
| Sep 2, 2026 | $6.73 | $6.96 | $6.72 | $6.75 | 37.74K |
| Sep 1, 2026 | $6.70 | $6.84 | $6.6196 | $6.72 | 45.51K |
| Aug 31, 2026 | $6.72 | $6.77 | $6.62 | $6.67 | 18.82K |
| Aug 28, 2026 | $6.5004 | $6.89 | $6.5004 | $6.73 | 67.1K |
| Aug 27, 2026 | $6.61 | $6.61 | $6.51 | $6.53 | 9.97K |
| Aug 26, 2026 | $6.57 | $6.61 | $6.4384 | $6.59 | 32.47K |
| Aug 25, 2026 | $6.47 | $6.80 | $6.46 | $6.53 | 41.74K |
| Aug 24, 2026 | $6.47 | $6.58 | $6.3801 | $6.43 | 96K |
| Aug 21, 2026 | $6.44 | $6.50 | $6.36 | $6.47 | 27.59K |
| Aug 20, 2026 | $6.39 | $6.57 | $6.375 | $6.44 | 17.68K |
| Aug 19, 2026 | $6.49 | $6.60 | $6.37 | $6.46 | 20.94K |
| Aug 18, 2026 | $6.45 | $6.635 | $6.37 | $6.50 | 38.91K |
| Aug 17, 2026 | $6.47 | $6.525 | $6.275 | $6.42 | 40.73K |
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Company profile
NL Industries Inc is a holding company that operates in the component products industry. Through its subsidiary, it manufactures engineered components that are sold to a range of industries, including recreational transportation, postal, office and institutional furniture, cabinetry, tool storage, healthcare, gas stations and vending equipment. It also produces a precision ball bearing slide, security products, and ergonomic computer support systems. The company derives majority of its revenue from Europe.
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- Average target
- $6.00
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| Date | Firm | Rating | Target |
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| Sep 25, 2024 | Barclays | Underweight | — |
| Aug 25, 2023 | Barclays | Underweight | — |
| May 25, 2021 | Barclays | Underweight | — |
| Jun 14, 2018 | Barclays | Equal-Weight | — |
| Nov 15, 2017 | Barclays | Underweight | — |
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Yahoo · Aug 5, 2026
NLI REPORTS SECOND QUARTER 2026 RESULTS
Dallas, Texas, Aug. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NLI Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: NL) reported net income attributable to NLI stockholders of $9.0 million, or $.18 per share, in the second quarter of 2026 compared to $.3 million, or $.01 per share, in the second quarter of 2025. NLI’s results include an unrealized gain of $.5 million in the second quarter of 2026 related to the change in value of marketable equity securities compared to an unrealized loss of $.1 million in the second quarter of 2025. F
Benzinga · Aug 5, 2026
NL Industries Q2 EPS $0.18 Up From $0.01 YoY, Sales $43.600M Up From $40.300M YoY
NL Industries (NYSE:NL) reported quarterly earnings of $0.18 per share. This is a 1700 percent increase over earnings of $0.01 per share from the same period last year. The company reported $43.600 million in sales
seekingalpha.com · Nov 20, 2025
NL Industries: Majority-Owned CompX Offsetting Kronos Concerns
NL Industries remains a strong long-term income play, despite recent share price decline and rangebound technicals. NL's real trailing dividend yield is an impressive 10.4%, boosted by special dividends and supported by a robust cash balance. CompX continues to deliver strong sales and profit growth, offsetting ongoing weakness at Kronos Worldwide.
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