Valhi, Inc.

  • Market Cap: Micro Cap
  • Industry: Specialty Chemicals
  • ISIN: US9189052098
USD
12.29
-0.78 (-5.97%)
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stock-summaryPrice Point
High/Low

1Day

52 Week

Valuation
Technical
Day's Volume

CASH

2.78 k

Shareholding (Mar 2025)

FII

0.15%

Held by 12 FIIs

DII

97.46%

Held by 4 DIIs

Promoter

0.00%

How big is Valhi, Inc.?

22-Jun-2025

As of Jun 18, Valhi, Inc. has a market capitalization of 460.62 million, with net sales of 2,112.80 million and a net profit of 170.50 million over the latest four quarters.

Market Cap: As of Jun 18, Valhi, Inc. has a market capitalization of 460.62 million, categorizing it as a Micro Cap company.<BR><BR>Recent Quarterly Performance: For the latest four quarters, Valhi, Inc. reported net sales of 2,112.80 million and a net profit of 170.50 million.<BR><BR>Balance Sheet Snapshot: As of Dec 24, the company reported shareholder's funds of 1,036.10 million and total assets of 2,800.20 million.

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What does Valhi, Inc. do?

22-Jun-2025

Valhi, Inc. is a holding company in the specialty chemicals industry with a market cap of $460.62 million. For Q1 2025, it reported net sales of $539 million and a net profit of $23 million.

Overview:<BR>Valhi, Inc. is a holding company operating in the specialty chemicals industry, with a market capitalization in the micro-cap bracket.<BR><BR>Financial Snapshot:<BR>- Most recent Net Sales: 539 Million (Quarterly Results - Mar 2025)<BR>- Most recent Net Profit: 23 Million (Quarterly Results - Mar 2025)<BR>- Market-cap: USD 460.62 Million (Micro Cap)<BR><BR>Key Metrics:<BR>- P/E: 2.00<BR>- Dividend Yield: 147.89%<BR>- Debt Equity: 0.36<BR>- Return on Equity: 16.41%<BR>- Price to Book: 0.43<BR><BR>Contact Details:<BR>- Address: 5430 Lyndon B Johnson Fwy Ste 1700, DALLAS TX: 75240-2620<BR>- Tel: 1 972 2331700<BR>- Fax: 1 972 4481445<BR>- Website: http://www.valhi.net/

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Who are in the management team of Valhi, Inc.?

22-Jun-2025

As of March 2022, Valhi, Inc.'s management team includes Non-Executive Chairman Ms. Loretta Feehan, President and CEO Mr. Robert Graham, and independent directors Dr. Thomas Barry, Ms. Terri Herrington, Mr. W. Hayden McIlroy, and Ms. Mary Tidlund. This team provides governance and strategic direction for the company.

As of March 2022, the management team of Valhi, Inc. includes the following individuals:<BR><BR>- Ms. Loretta Feehan, who serves as the Non-Executive Chairman of the Board.<BR>- Mr. Robert Graham, who holds the positions of President, Chief Executive Officer, and Vice Chairman of the Board.<BR>- Dr. Thomas Barry, an Independent Director.<BR>- Ms. Terri Herrington, an Independent Director.<BR>- Mr. W. Hayden McIlroy, an Independent Director.<BR>- Ms. Mary Tidlund, an Independent Director. <BR><BR>This team comprises a mix of executive leadership and independent directors, contributing to the governance and strategic direction of the company.

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Is Valhi, Inc. overvalued or undervalued?

20-Sep-2025

As of August 7, 2025, Valhi, Inc. is considered attractively undervalued with a low P/E ratio of 2 and a price-to-book value of 0.40, despite its poor stock performance, which has seen a year-to-date return of -28.47% compared to the S&P 500's 12.22%.

As of 7 August 2025, Valhi, Inc. has moved from a very attractive to an attractive valuation grade. The company appears to be undervalued, given its low P/E ratio of 2, a price-to-book value of 0.40, and an EV to EBITDA ratio of 2.83. In comparison to peers, Westlake Chemical Partners LP has a P/E of 2.42, while Kronos Worldwide, Inc. shows a significantly higher P/E of 10.01, indicating that Valhi, Inc. may be trading at a discount relative to its industry.<BR><BR>Despite the attractive valuation metrics, Valhi, Inc. has struggled in terms of stock performance, with a year-to-date return of -28.47% compared to the S&P 500's 12.22%. This underperformance over multiple periods, including a one-year return of -38.31% versus the S&P 500's 17.14%, reinforces the notion that the stock may be undervalued, presenting a potential opportunity for investors.

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Is Valhi, Inc. technically bullish or bearish?

20-Sep-2025

As of September 12, 2025, Valhi, Inc. has shifted to a bearish technical trend, with mixed indicators showing mild bullishness on the weekly MACD but bearishness on the monthly, and it has significantly underperformed the S&P 500 with a year-to-date return of -28.47% compared to the S&P's 12.22%.

As of 12 September 2025, the technical trend for Valhi, Inc. has changed from mildly bearish to bearish. The current technical stance is bearish, with a strength indicated by the weekly MACD being mildly bullish, while the monthly MACD is bearish. The daily moving averages are also mildly bearish. The Bollinger Bands show a bullish signal on the weekly timeframe but are mildly bearish monthly. The KST and OBV are both mildly bullish weekly but mildly bearish monthly. <BR><BR>Valhi, Inc. has underperformed significantly compared to the S&P 500 across multiple periods, with a year-to-date return of -28.47% versus the S&P 500's 12.22%, and a one-year return of -38.31% compared to 17.14% for the benchmark.

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  • INTEREST(9M) At USD 40.3 MM has Grown at 33.89%
  • INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q) Lowest at 125.36
  • RAW MATERIAL COST(Y) Grown by 34.93% (YoY)
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Below par performance in long term as well as near term

stock-summaryMojo Parameters
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Stock DNA
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Industry

Specialty Chemicals

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Market cap

USD 481 Million (Micro Cap)

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P/E

2.00

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Industry P/E

NA

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Dividend Yield

95.04%

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Debt Equity

0.39

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Return on Equity

13.25%

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Price to Book

0.45

Revenue and Profits:
Net Sales:
540 Million
(Quarterly Results - Jun 2025)
Net Profit:
8 Million
stock-summaryTotal Returns
Total Returns (Price + Dividend) stock-summary
TimePeriod
Price Return
Dividend Return
Total Return
3 Months
-23.76%
0%
-23.76%
6 Months
-17.24%
0%
-17.24%
1 Year
-50.96%
0%
-50.96%
2 Years
-15.01%
0%
-15.01%
3 Years
-45.23%
0%
-45.23%
4 Years
-50.76%
0%
-50.76%
5 Years
-35.59%
0%
-35.59%

Valhi, Inc. for the last several years.

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stock-summaryKey Factors
Quality key factors stock-summary
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
3.49%
EBIT Growth (5y)
10.28%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
4.31
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
1.05
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0.36
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
1.31
Tax Ratio
33.66%
Dividend Payout Ratio
8.44%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
5.46%
ROCE (avg)
15.43%
ROE (avg)
11.90%
Valuation key factors
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
2
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
0.40
EV to EBIT
3.73
EV to EBITDA
2.83
EV to Capital Employed
0.56
EV to Sales
0.38
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
211.95%
ROCE (Latest)
15.03%
ROE (Latest)
16.41%
Technicals key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bearish
Bearish
RSI
Bullish
Bullish
Bollinger Bands
Bearish
Bearish
Moving Averages
Bearish (Daily)
KST
Bearish
Bearish
Dow Theory
No Trend
Mildly Bearish
OBV
No Trend
Mildly Bearish
stock-summary Technical Indicator Scale: Bearish, Mildly Bearish, Sideways, Mildly Bullish, Bullish  Turned 
stock-summaryShareholding
Shareholding Snapshot : Mar 2025stock-summary
Shareholding Compare (%holding) stock-summary
Majority shareholders

Domestic Funds

Domestic Funds

Held in 26 Schemes (2.36%)

Foreign Institutions

Held by 12 Foreign Institutions (0.15%)

Strategic Entities with highest holding

Highest Public shareholder

stock-summaryFinancial
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Quarterly Results Snapshot (Consolidated) - Jun'25 - QoQstock-summary
Jun'25
Mar'25
Change(%)
Net Sales
540.40
538.60
0.33%
Operating Profit (PBDIT) excl Other Income
17.30
60.90
-71.59%
Interest
13.80
13.20
4.55%
Exceptional Items
16.60
-3.20
618.75%
Consolidate Net Profit
7.50
22.80
-67.11%
Operating Profit Margin (Excl OI)
1.50%
84.50%
-8.30%
USD in Million.
Direction Arrows
Net Sales

QoQ Growth in quarter ended Jun 2025 is 0.33% vs 12.00% in Mar 2025

Direction Arrows
Consolidated Net Profit

QoQ Growth in quarter ended Jun 2025 is -67.11% vs -29.63% in Mar 2025

Annual Results Snapshot (Consolidated) - Dec'24stock-summary
Dec'24
Dec'23
Change(%)
Net Sales
2,104.80
1,921.70
9.53%
Operating Profit (PBDIT) excl Other Income
261.40
34.60
655.49%
Interest
49.90
28.30
76.33%
Exceptional Items
8.60
14.10
-39.01%
Consolidate Net Profit
161.30
5.10
3,062.75%
Operating Profit Margin (Excl OI)
92.50%
-10.10%
10.26%
USD in Million.
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Net Sales

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Direction Arrows
Consolidated Net Profit

YoY Growth in year ended Dec 2024 is 3,062.75% vs -96.25% in Dec 2023

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About Valhi, Inc. stock-summary
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Valhi, Inc.
Specialty Chemicals
Valhi, Inc. is a holding company. The Company operates through three segments: Chemicals, Component Products, and Real Estate Management and Development. The Company operates through its subsidiaries, including NL Industries, Inc., Kronos Worldwide, Inc. (Kronos) and CompX International Inc. (CompX). The Chemicals segment operates through Kronos. Kronos is a producer and marketer of titanium dioxide pigments (TiO2). The Component Products segment operates through CompX. CompX is a manufacturer of security products used in the recreational transportation, postal, office and institutional furniture, cabinetry, tool storage, healthcare and a range of other industries. The Real Estate Management and Development segment operates through Basic Management, Inc. (BMI) and The LandWell Company (LandWell).
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Company Details
5430 Lyndon B Johnson Fwy Ste 1700 , DALLAS TX : 75240-2620
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Tel: 1 972 23317007 972 2331700
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