NL Industries, Inc. (NL)
NYSE: NL · Real-Time Price · USD
5.97
+0.12 (2.05%)
At close: Apr 28, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
5.90
-0.07 (-1.17%)
After-hours: Apr 28, 2026, 7:00 PM EDT

NL Industries Statistics

Total Valuation

NL Industries has a market cap or net worth of $291.71 million. The enterprise value is $181.60 million.

Market Cap 291.71M
Enterprise Value 181.60M

Important Dates

The next confirmed earnings date is Wednesday, May 6, 2026, after market close.

Earnings Date May 6, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Mar 10, 2026

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) +0.08%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.34%
Owned by Institutions (%) 12.28%
Float 8.31M

Valuation Ratios

PE Ratio n/a
Forward PE n/a
PS Ratio 1.84
Forward PS n/a
PB Ratio 0.81
P/TBV Ratio 0.88
P/FCF Ratio n/a
P/OCF Ratio n/a
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

EV / Earnings n/a
EV / Sales 1.15
EV / EBITDA 6.48
EV / EBIT 7.45
EV / FCF n/a

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 7.77, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.00.

Current Ratio 7.77
Quick Ratio 6.05
Debt / Equity 0.00
Debt / EBITDA 0.02
Debt / FCF n/a
Interest Coverage 31.77

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is -8.92% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 8.72%.

Return on Equity (ROE) -8.92%
Return on Assets (ROA) 2.92%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 8.72%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 5.49%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 5.35%
Revenue Per Employee $56,289
Profits Per Employee -$13,452
Employee Count 2,812
Asset Turnover 0.30
Inventory Turnover 3.75

Taxes

Income Tax -4.12M
Effective Tax Rate n/a

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -28.93% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.16, so NL Industries's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.16
52-Week Price Change -28.93%
50-Day Moving Average 5.92
200-Day Moving Average 5.98
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 54.48
Average Volume (20 Days) 24,468

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 152,930, so 0.31% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 152,930
Short Previous Month 134,662
Short % of Shares Out 0.31%
Short % of Float 1.84%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 4.46

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, NL Industries had revenue of $158.29 million and -$37.83 million in losses. Loss per share was -$0.77.

Revenue 158.29M
Gross Profit 48.18M
Operating Income 24.36M
Pretax Income -39.50M
Net Income -37.83M
EBITDA 28.02M
EBIT 24.36M
Loss Per Share -$0.77
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $110.62 million in cash and $500,000 in debt, giving a net cash position of $110.12 million or $2.25 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 110.62M
Total Debt 500,000
Net Cash 110.12M
Net Cash Per Share $2.25
Equity (Book Value) 376.79M
Book Value Per Share 7.34
Working Capital 139.32M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was -$36.40 million and capital expenditures -$3.75 million, giving a free cash flow of -$40.15 million.

Operating Cash Flow -36.40M
Capital Expenditures -3.75M
Depreciation & Amortization 3.65M
Net Borrowing n/a
Free Cash Flow -40.15M
FCF Per Share -$0.82
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 30.44%, with operating and profit margins of 15.39% and -23.90%.

Gross Margin 30.44%
Operating Margin 15.39%
Pretax Margin -24.95%
Profit Margin -23.90%
EBITDA Margin 17.70%
EBIT Margin 15.39%
FCF Margin n/a

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $0.61, which amounts to a dividend yield of 10.22%.

Dividend Per Share $0.61
Dividend Yield 10.22%
Dividend Growth (YoY) -23.68%
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio n/a
Buyback Yield -0.03%
Shareholder Yield 10.24%
Earnings Yield -12.97%
FCF Yield -13.76%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

Price Target n/a
Price Target Difference n/a
Analyst Consensus n/a
Analyst Count n/a
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

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 3.89 and a Piotroski F-Score of 5.

Altman Z-Score 3.89
Piotroski F-Score 5