NL Industries, Inc. (NL)
NYSE: NL · Real-Time Price · USD
6.05
-0.07 (-1.14%)
At close: Sep 9, 2025, 4:00 PM
5.91
-0.14 (-2.31%)
After-hours: Sep 9, 2025, 7:34 PM EDT

NL Industries Statistics

Total Valuation

NL Industries has a market cap or net worth of $295.62 million. The enterprise value is $184.65 million.

Market Cap295.62M
Enterprise Value 184.65M

Important Dates

The next estimated earnings date is Wednesday, November 5, 2025, after market close.

Earnings Date Nov 5, 2025
Ex-Dividend Date Sep 5, 2025

Share Statistics

NL Industries has 48.86 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 0.03% in one year.

Current Share Class 48.86M
Shares Outstanding 48.86M
Shares Change (YoY) +0.03%
Shares Change (QoQ) +0.01%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.34%
Owned by Institutions (%) 12.54%
Float 8.31M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 5.52.

PE Ratio 5.52
Forward PE n/a
PS Ratio 1.94
Forward PS n/a
PB Ratio 0.74
P/TBV Ratio 0.80
P/FCF Ratio n/a
P/OCF Ratio n/a
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

EV / Earnings 3.45
EV / Sales 1.21
EV / EBITDA 7.21
EV / EBIT 8.44
EV / FCF n/a

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 5.41, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.00.

Current Ratio 5.41
Quick Ratio 3.78
Debt / Equity 0.00
Debt / EBITDA 0.02
Debt / FCF n/a
Interest Coverage 24.23

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 13.76% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 3.36%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 13.76%
Return on Assets (ROA) 2.48%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 3.36%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 4.47%
Revenue Per Employee $50,337
Profits Per Employee $17,659
Employee Count3,034
Asset Turnover 0.28
Inventory Turnover 3.56

Taxes

Income Tax -7.78M
Effective Tax Rate n/a

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -4.42% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.27, so NL Industries's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.27
52-Week Price Change -4.42%
50-Day Moving Average 6.41
200-Day Moving Average 7.30
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 41.30
Average Volume (20 Days) 25,313

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 124,157, so 0.25% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 124,157
Short Previous Month 99,957
Short % of Shares Out 0.25%
Short % of Float 1.49%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 3.32

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, NL Industries had revenue of $152.72 million and earned $53.58 million in profits. Earnings per share was $1.10.

Revenue152.72M
Gross Profit 45.58M
Operating Income 21.88M
Pretax Income 23.36M
Net Income 53.58M
EBITDA 25.59M
EBIT 21.88M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $1.10
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $111.47 million in cash and $500,000 in debt, giving a net cash position of $110.97 million or $2.27 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 111.47M
Total Debt 500,000
Net Cash 110.97M
Net Cash Per Share $2.27
Equity (Book Value) 417.01M
Book Value Per Share 8.14
Working Capital 149.71M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was -$36.89 million and capital expenditures -$2.87 million, giving a free cash flow of -$39.76 million.

Operating Cash Flow -36.89M
Capital Expenditures -2.87M
Free Cash Flow -39.76M
FCF Per Share -$0.81
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 29.85%, with operating and profit margins of 14.33% and 35.08%.

Gross Margin 29.85%
Operating Margin 14.33%
Pretax Margin 31.49%
Profit Margin 35.08%
EBITDA Margin 16.76%
EBIT Margin 14.33%
FCF Margin n/a

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $0.36, which amounts to a dividend yield of 5.88%.

Dividend Per Share $0.36
Dividend Yield 5.88%
Dividend Growth (YoY) -24.32%
Years of Dividend Growth 1
Payout Ratio 51.06%
Buyback Yield -0.03%
Shareholder Yield 5.92%
Earnings Yield 18.12%
FCF Yield -13.45%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for NL Industries is $6.00, which is -0.83% lower than the current price. The consensus rating is "Sell".

Price Target $6.00
Price Target Difference -0.83%
Analyst Consensus Sell
Analyst Count 1
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on December 23, 1988. It was a reverse split with a ratio of 1:10.

Last Split Date Dec 23, 1988
Split Type Reverse
Split Ratio 1:10

Scores

NL Industries has an Altman Z-Score of 3.61 and a Piotroski F-Score of 3.

Altman Z-Score 3.61
Piotroski F-Score 3