
NLI Holdings, Inc.
NLNYSEIndustrialsSecurity & Protection Services
Previous close
$6.47
+$0.035 · +0.54%
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Hold
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Valuation
65
Undervalued
Momentum
40
Weakening
Sentiment
56
Mixed
Risk resilience
45
Elevated Risk
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Company profile
Company websiteNL Industries, Inc., through its subsidiary CompX International Inc., is a global and domestic manufacturer specializing in diverse component products. The company provides an extensive portfolio of mechanical and electronic locking mechanisms. This range includes various cabinet locks, such as classic disc tumbler and pin tumbler designs, alongside modern electronic options like CompX eLock and StealthLock systems. These security solutions are integral to a wide array of applications, including ignition systems, mailboxes, office furniture (file and desk cabinets), tool storage, integrated inventory and access control for secure narcotics boxes, vending and cash containment systems, medical cabinetry, electronic circuit panels, general storage compartments, and gas station security. Beyond locking devices, NL Industries also supplies a broad selection of original equipment and aftermarket components, primarily for performance and ski/wakeboard boats. These offerings include stainless steel exhaust systems such as headers, pipes, and mufflers, as well as other exhaust-related parts. The company also provides instrumentation like GPS speedometers and tachometers, mechanical and electronic controls and throttles, and specialized marine accessories. The latter category encompasses wake enhancement devices, trim tabs, steering wheels, various billet aluminum accessories, grab handles, and pin cleats. Additionally, they offer electrical components such as dash panels, LED indicators, and wiring harnesses. Complementing its product lines, the company also delivers insurance brokerage and risk management services. NL Industries distributes its component products directly to original equipment manufacturers and leverages a network of distributors. Founded in 1891, NL Industries, Inc. is based in Dallas, Texas, and operates as a subsidiary of Valhi, Inc.
- Industry
- Security & Protection Services
- Sector
- Industrials
- Headquarters
- US
- CEO
- Courtney J. Riley
- Listed since
- Mar 17, 1980
- Employees
- 2,812
Market position
Day range
Current $6.47
52-week range
Current $6.47
- Open
- $6.44
- Previous close
- $6.435
- Volume
- 23.16K
- 0.43× average
- Average volume
- 54.34K
- Average daily volume
- Market cap
- 316.14M USD
- Beta
- 0.2
- Market reference 1
- 50-day average
- $6.0624
- +6.72% above average
- 200-day average
- $5.9842
- +8.12% above average
Financials
Financial snapshot
Latest / TTMValuation & yield
- Enterprise value
- 154.01M USD
- EV / EBITDA
- -3.28×
- Earnings yield
- -14.15%
- Free cash flow yield
- -15.02%
Profitability & efficiency
- Return on equity
- -10.54%
- Return on assets
- -8.05%
- Return on invested capital
- 1.46%
Financial health
- Current ratio
- 7.77×
Financial statements
Margin trends
Profitability as a percentage of reported revenue.
Income trends
Revenue
Operating income
Net income
| Metric (USD) | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 158.29M USD | 145.94M USD | 161.29M USD | 166.56M USD | 140.82M USD |
| Cost of goods sold | 110.11M USD | 104.58M USD | 112.07M USD | 117.76M USD | 98.07M USD |
| Gross profit | 48.18M USD | 41.36M USD | 49.22M USD | 48.8M USD | 42.75M USD |
| Selling, general, and administrative | 26.72M USD | 25.55M USD | 25.15M USD | 24.5M USD | 22.89M USD |
| Operating expenses | 38.64M USD | 3.49M USD | 35.09M USD | 35.07M USD | 32.26M USD |
| Interest income | 7M USD | 10.98M USD | 9.64M USD | 3.8M USD | 1.6M USD |
| Interest expense | 767K USD | 530K USD | 746K USD | 941K USD | 1.14M USD |
| Depreciation and amortization | 3.65M USD | 23.99M USD | 3.97M USD | 3.98M USD | 3.84M USD |
| Operating income | 9.54M USD | 37.88M USD | 14.13M USD | 13.73M USD | 10.49M USD |
| Net income | −37.83M USD | 67.23M USD | −2.31M USD | 33.84M USD | 51.19M USD |
Company facts updated Aug 24, 2026.
Earnings
- EPS beat rate
- 45%
- 5 beats, 6 misses, 0 met estimates
- Average EPS surprise
- -34.41%
- 11 comparable reports
- Latest EPS result
- 0.18
- Estimate 0.21 · Miss by 15.89%
EPS: actual versus estimate
Recent quarterly results
Revenue: actual versus estimate
Recent quarterly results
NL news
Corporate actions
Annual dividends per share
Cash distributions grouped by calendar year; partial years are marked.
$0.57
2025 complete year+137.5% since 2021
2026 partial: $0.20
$0.24
2,021
$0.63
2,022
$0.28
2,023
$0.75
2,024
$0.57
2,025
$0.20
2,026*
* Partial calendar year in the available dividend history.
Corporate action history
| Action | Ex-dividend date | Details | Record date | Payment date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
DividendUpcoming | Sep 3, 2026 | $0.10Quarterly | Sep 3, 2026 | Sep 22, 2026 |
Dividend | Jun 4, 2026 | $0.10Quarterly | Jun 4, 2026 | Jun 23, 2026 |
Dividend | Mar 10, 2026 | $0.10Quarterly | Mar 10, 2026 | Mar 26, 2026 |
Dividend | Nov 21, 2025 | $0.09Quarterly | Nov 21, 2025 | Dec 16, 2025 |
Dividend | Sep 5, 2025 | $0.09Quarterly | Sep 5, 2025 | Sep 23, 2025 |
Dividend | Aug 18, 2025 | $0.21Special | Aug 18, 2025 | Aug 28, 2025 |
Ex-dividend Sep 3, 2026
$0.10
Quarterly
Record Sep 3, 2026 · Payment Sep 22, 2026
Ex-dividend Jun 4, 2026
$0.10
Quarterly
Record Jun 4, 2026 · Payment Jun 23, 2026
Ex-dividend Mar 10, 2026
$0.10
Quarterly
Record Mar 10, 2026 · Payment Mar 26, 2026
Ex-dividend Nov 21, 2025
$0.09
Quarterly
Record Nov 21, 2025 · Payment Dec 16, 2025
Ex-dividend Sep 5, 2025
$0.09
Quarterly
Record Sep 5, 2025 · Payment Sep 23, 2025
Ex-dividend Aug 18, 2025
$0.21
Special
Record Aug 18, 2025 · Payment Aug 28, 2025
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