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NL Industries Inc Stock: price and insider trades · United States
No insider purchase over the last 90 days. The latest was filed 13 Mar 2025.
NL Industries Inc: what insiders have been doing
NL Industries Inc is a Chemicals & Materials company. Its directors and officers file their transactions with SEC (Form 4). 6 insiders have disclosed 6 filings since 18 October 2025.
Not one of the filings records a straightforward purchase or sale on the market. Such operations are usually part of compensation schedules, which makes them a weaker signal than an open-market trade.
Over the last twelve months, not one insider purchase of NL Industries Inc stock was filed. Typically, a trade is published a median of 1 day after it takes place. For comparison, the SEC allows two business days to file a Form 4.
Compared with its exchange (10 companies, median 50 filings), a count of 6 filings is below the norm. Over the whole record (from 2021), the tally stands at 4 purchases and 1 sale.
Elsewhere in the same sector, our signals recently picked up insider purchases at Culp Inc. Every figure here comes from the filings published by SEC (Form 4) and describes the past, not future prices; it is not investment advice.
Insider Decl.
38
Thresholds
n/a
Buy Volume
€26,967
4 ops. · all time
Sell Volume
€15,449
1 ops. · all time
Who traded when
BuySaleKevin B. Kramer2 buys
Bryan A. Hanley1 buy
Since the insiders bought
- -25.8%Entry US$7.82 · Close at T+365 US$5.80
- -16.7%Entry US$7.29 · Close at T+365 US$6.07
- -29.8%Entry US$7.27 · Close at T+365 US$5.10
Entry is the close on the day after publication, the first price a reader could act on. Prices in the listing currency. Past moves are not a forecast.
This score ranks the purchase within its own market. A position size is suggested only on the venues of the backtested strategy universe; elsewhere, signals stay on watch. Not investment advice.
Fundamental score
Ranked 22,288 of 24,161 companies
19.6
score / 100
Value15
Quality25
FCF yld-12%
Earn yld-11%
EV/EBITDA·
ROE-5.7%
Gross mgn30%
Net mgn-24%
Debt/EBITDA·
Pillars2/3
Transparent value + quality ranking, distinct from the insider signal.
Financial data
as of FY 2025FY ended December 2025 · cache
US$6.74
Analyst consensus
Income statement
RevenueUS$158.3M
Gross profitUS$48.2M30% margin
EBITDA-US$47M-30% margin
Net income-US$37.8M-15.8% margin
Valuation
P/Book0.9x
Beta0.14
Balance sheet & cash
Market capUS$329.6M
Total debtUS$500k
Free Cash Flow-US$40.2M
Debt / Equity0%
Profitability & ownership
ROE-5.7%
ROA3.7%
% insiders83.0%
% institutions12.7%
Last declaration on 15 May 2026
Declarations38 total
6,000 shares@ US$6.670.015% mcap65.6% of flowCommon Stock $0.125 par value per shareSEC:0001265101-26-000004:0
6,000 shares@ US$6.670.015% mcap65.6% of flowCommon Stock $0.125 par value per shareSEC:0001409627-26-000004:0
6,000 shares@ US$6.670.015% mcap65.6% of flowCommon Stock $0.125 par value per shareSEC:0001188513-26-000004:0
6,000 shares@ US$6.670.015% mcap53.2% of flowCommon Stock $0.125 par value per shareSEC:0001549592-26-000004:0
6,000 shares@ US$6.670.015% mcap65.6% of flowCommon Stock $0.125 par value per shareSEC:0001616435-26-000004:0
6,000 shares@ US$6.670.015% mcap65.6% of flowCommon Stock $0.125 par value per shareSEC:0001602118-26-000004:0
2,500 shares@ US$8.0427.9% of flowCommon Stock $0.125 par value per shareSEC:0001062993-25-009615:0
2,500 shares@ US$8.0434.4% of flowCommon Stock $0.125 par value per shareSEC:0001062993-25-009611:0
2,500 shares@ US$8.0434.4% of flowCommon Stock $0.125 par value per shareSEC:0001062993-25-009605:0
2,500 shares@ US$8.0434.4% of flowCommon Stock $0.125 par value per shareSEC:0001062993-25-009607:0
2,500 shares@ US$8.0434.4% of flowCommon Stock $0.125 par value per shareSEC:0001062993-25-009613:0
2,500 shares@ US$8.0434.4% of flowCommon Stock $0.125 par value per shareSEC:0001062993-25-009609:0
1,000 shares@ US$6.939.9% of flowCommon Stock $0.125 par value per shareSEC:0001062993-25-005317:0
Canonical exit: 10 Jun 2025 (T+90)
250 shares@ US$6.78100.0% of flowCommon Stock $0.125 par value per shareSEC:0001062993-25-005215:0
Canonical exit: 9 Jun 2025 (T+90)
1,000 shares@ US$6.329.0% of flowCommon Stock $0.125 par value per shareSEC:0001062993-25-005213:0
Canonical exit: 9 Jun 2025 (T+90)
2,850 sharesCommon Stock $0.125 par value per shareSEC:0001062993-24-010559:0
2,850 sharesCommon Stock $0.125 par value per shareSEC:0001062993-24-010573:0
2,850 sharesCommon Stock $0.125 par value per shareSEC:0001062993-24-010569:0
2,850 sharesCommon Stock $0.01 par valueSEC:0001062993-24-010565:0
2,850 sharesCommon Stock $0.125 par value per shareSEC:0001062993-24-010561:0
3,550 sharesCommon Stock $0.125 par value per shareSEC:0001062993-23-011765:0
3,550 sharesCommon Stock $0.125 par value per shareSEC:0001062993-23-011763:0
3,550 sharesCommon Stock $0.125 par value per shareSEC:0001062993-23-011759:0
3,550 sharesCommon Stock $0.125 par value per shareSEC:0001062993-23-011768:0
3,550 sharesCommon Stock $0.125 par value per shareSEC:0001062993-23-011761:0
25 of 38 declarations
About NL Industries Inc
NL Industries Inc. (NYSE: NL) is a U.S.-listed company on the NYSE market, headquartered in Dallas, Texas, United States. For European investors, the company should be viewed primarily as an industrial holding structure with roots that date back to 1891. It changed its corporate name to NL Industries in 1971 after operating for decades as National Lead Company. Today, its economic profile is anchored by two main pillars: component products through its majority-owned subsidiary CompX International, and chemicals through its noncontrolling interest in Kronos Worldwide, a titanium dioxide (TiO2) producer.
Operationally, NL is not a broad-based diversified manufacturer in the traditional sense. Instead, it is exposed to cyclical, capital-intensive businesses whose performance depends on industrial demand, pricing, volumes, and raw-material and energy costs. CompX manufactures engineered components, including security products and recreational marine components, serving industrial, commercial, and marine end markets. Kronos operates in the global TiO2 market, a pigment used in paints, coatings, plastics, and other industrial applications. That combination makes NL sensitive to macroeconomic conditions, customer inventory cycles, and global pricing trends in chemical markets.
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From a competitive standpoint, NL occupies a niche position. The equity story is driven less by brand recognition and more by the performance of its holdings, capital allocation, and the value created at the subsidiary level. The group has an international footprint through its operating businesses, with exposure across North America, Europe, and the Asia-Pacific region. This geographic reach broadens its customer base, but also increases exposure to regional economic volatility and shifts in demand.
Recent developments are also relevant. In May 2026, NL announced a quarterly dividend of $0.10 per share and reported the outcome of its annual shareholder meeting. Shareholders approved the company’s reincorporation from New Jersey to Delaware, with the transaction expected to become effective around May 26, 2026. The company’s recent disclosures also continue to highlight the contribution of its component-products and TiO2-related businesses, as well as the impact of changes in the fair value of certain marketable equity securities. For investors, NL remains a low-profile industrial name, but one worth tracking for its exposure to TiO2 market dynamics, specialized component demand, and shareholder-return policy.
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