NL Industries, Inc. (NL)
NYSE: NL · Real-Time Price · USD
6.43
-0.03 (-0.46%)
At close: Jul 21, 2025, 4:00 PM
6.55
+0.12 (1.87%)
Pre-market: Jul 22, 2025, 9:06 AM EDT

NL Industries Statistics

Total Valuation

NL Industries has a market cap or net worth of $314.09 million. The enterprise value is $204.59 million.

Market Cap314.09M
Enterprise Value 204.59M

Important Dates

The next confirmed earnings date is Wednesday, August 6, 2025, after market close.

Earnings Date Aug 6, 2025
Ex-Dividend Date Jun 9, 2025

Share Statistics

NL Industries has 48.85 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 0.03% in one year.

Current Share Class 48.85M
Shares Outstanding 48.85M
Shares Change (YoY) +0.03%
Shares Change (QoQ) +0.10%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.34%
Owned by Institutions (%) 12.78%
Float 8.30M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 5.16.

PE Ratio 5.16
Forward PE n/a
PS Ratio 2.12
Forward PS n/a
PB Ratio 0.79
P/TBV Ratio 0.85
P/FCF Ratio n/a
P/OCF Ratio n/a
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

EV / Earnings 3.35
EV / Sales 1.38
EV / EBITDA 8.47
EV / EBIT 10.01
EV / FCF n/a

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 5.81, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.00.

Current Ratio 5.81
Quick Ratio 4.14
Debt / Equity 0.00
Debt / EBITDA 0.02
Debt / FCF n/a
Interest Coverage 21.29

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 15.68% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 3.16%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 15.68%
Return on Assets (ROA) 2.35%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 3.16%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 4.18%
Revenue Per Employee $48,860
Profits Per Employee $20,124
Employee Count3,034
Asset Turnover 0.27
Inventory Turnover 3.68

Taxes

Income Tax -6.44M
Effective Tax Rate n/a

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +6.63% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.25, so NL Industries's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.25
52-Week Price Change +6.63%
50-Day Moving Average 7.01
200-Day Moving Average 7.56
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 44.48
Average Volume (20 Days) 67,580

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 99,601, so 0.20% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 99,601
Short Previous Month 93,268
Short % of Shares Out 0.20%
Short % of Float 1.20%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 2.88

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, NL Industries had revenue of $148.24 million and earned $61.06 million in profits. Earnings per share was $1.25.

Revenue148.24M
Gross Profit 43.86M
Operating Income 20.44M
Pretax Income 23.36M
Net Income 61.06M
EBITDA 24.15M
EBIT 20.44M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $1.25
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $110.00 million in cash and $500,000 in debt, giving a net cash position of $109.50 million or $2.24 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 110.00M
Total Debt 500,000
Net Cash 109.50M
Net Cash Per Share $2.24
Equity (Book Value) 416.83M
Book Value Per Share 8.14
Working Capital 148.68M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was -$28.65 million and capital expenditures -$1.95 million, giving a free cash flow of -$30.59 million.

Operating Cash Flow -28.65M
Capital Expenditures -1.95M
Free Cash Flow -30.59M
FCF Per Share -$0.63
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 29.59%, with operating and profit margins of 13.79% and 41.19%.

Gross Margin 29.59%
Operating Margin 13.79%
Pretax Margin 38.34%
Profit Margin 41.19%
EBITDA Margin 16.29%
EBIT Margin 13.79%
FCF Margin n/a

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $0.36, which amounts to a dividend yield of 5.60%.

Dividend Per Share $0.36
Dividend Yield 5.60%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 156.67%
Years of Dividend Growth 1
Payout Ratio 61.78%
Buyback Yield -0.03%
Shareholder Yield 5.57%
Earnings Yield 19.44%
FCF Yield -9.74%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for NL Industries is $6.00, which is -6.69% lower than the current price. The consensus rating is "Sell".

Price Target $6.00
Price Target Difference -6.69%
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 0.1:1.

Last Split Date Dec 23, 1988
Split Type Reverse
Split Ratio 0.1:1

Scores

NL Industries has an Altman Z-Score of 3.67 and a Piotroski F-Score of 4.

Altman Z-Score 3.67
Piotroski F-Score 4