Values as of: 2025-02-21
COMMON STOCK | Chemicals |
Last Closing
USD 18.51Change
-0.26 (-1.39)%Market Cap
USD 0.56BVolume
0.02MAnalyst Target
USD 8.00Verdict
Verdict
Valhi, Inc. engages in the chemicals, component products, and real estate management and development businesses in Europe, North America, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. The company's Chemicals segment produces and markets titanium dioxide pigments (TiO2), which are white inorganic pigments used in various applications by paint, plastics, decorative laminate, and paper manufacturers. It offers TiO2 under the KRONOS name through agents and distributors. The company's Component Products segment manufactures mechanical and electrical cabinet locks, and other locking mechanisms for use in ignition systems, mailboxes, file cabinets, desk drawers, tool storage cabinets, vending and cash containment machines, integrated inventory and access control secured narcotics boxes, medical cabinetry security, electronic circuit panels, storage compartments, and gas station security applications. It also provides stainless steel exhaust components, gauges, throttle controls, wake enhancement systems, trim tabs, and related hardware and accessories primarily for performance and ski/wakeboard boats. The company's Real Estate Management and Development segment offers utility services to industrial and municipal customers; owns real properties; and develops land holdings for commercial, industrial, and residential purposes. It also holds marketable securities and other investments. The company was incorporated in 1932 and is based in Dallas, Texas. Valhi, Inc. is a subsidiary of Dixie Rice Agricultural L.L.C.
Company Website : https://www.valhi.net
Currency: USD
Country : USA
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| Market Performance vs. Industry/Classification (Chemicals) | Market Performance vs. Exchange | ||||||
| Value | Sector Median | Percentile Rank | Grade | Market Median | Percentile Rank | Grade | |
| YTD | |||||||
| Capital Gain | -20.86% | 30% | F | 3% | F | ||
| Dividend Return | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | ||
| Total Return | -20.86% | 30% | F | 3% | F | ||
| Trailing 12 Months | |||||||
| Capital Gain | 43.93% | 91% | A- | 92% | A | ||
| Dividend Return | 2.49% | 43% | F | 40% | F | ||
| Total Return | 46.42% | 91% | A- | 92% | A | ||
| Trailing 5 Years | |||||||
| Capital Gain | -2.37% | 55% | F | 45% | F | ||
| Dividend Return | 9.70% | 14% | F | 30% | F | ||
| Total Return | 7.33% | 45% | F | 35% | F | ||
| Average Annual (5 Year Horizon) | |||||||
| Capital Gain | 58.80% | 82% | B | 95% | A | ||
| Dividend Return | 60.49% | 91% | A- | 95% | A | ||
| Total Return | 1.69% | 25% | F | 40% | F | ||
| Risk Return Profile | |||||||
| Volatility (Standard Deviation) | 183.89% | 9% | A- | 5% | F | ||
| Risk Adjusted Return | 32.90% | 45% | F | 47% | F | ||
| Market Capitalization | 0.56B | 29% | F | 50% | F | ||
| Target Price Action | Rating Action | Analyst | Rating | Price | Date |
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This is a composite scorecard based on the application of evaluation criteria deemed most important by analysts. This is not a buy or sell recommendation.
The company management has delivered better return on assets in the most recent 4 quarters than its peers, placing it in the top quartile.
The company management has delivered better return on equity in the most recent 4 quarters than its peers, placing it in the top quartile.
The stock is trading low compared to its peers on a price to book value basis and is in the top quartile. It may be underpriced but do check its financial performance to make sure there is no specific reason.
The stock is trading low compared to its peers on a price to earning basis and is in the top quartile. It may be underpriced but do check its financial performance to make sure there is no specific reason.
The stock has outperformed its sector peers on average annual dividend returns basis in the past 5 years (for a hold period of at least 12 months) and is in the top quartile. This can be a good buy, especially if it is outperforming on total return basis , for investors seeking high income yields.
The company had positive total cash flow in the most recent four quarters.
The company had positive total free cash flow in the most recent four quarters.
The stock is trading low compared to its peers on a price to free cash flow basis and is in the top quartile. It may be underpriced but do check its financial performance to make sure there is no specific reason.
This company is delivering below median risk adjusted returns in its peers. Even if it is outperforming on returns , the returns are unpredictable. Proceed with caution.
The stock is trading high compared to its peers on a price to cash flow basis. It is priced above the median for its sectors. Proceed with caution if you are considering to buy.
The company has under performed its peers on annual average total returns in the past 5 years.
The total returns for this company are volatile and above median for its sector over the past 5 years. Make sure you have the risk tolerance for investing in such stock.
This is among the smaller entities in its sectors with below median market capitalization. That may make it less stable in the long run unless it has a unique technology or market which can help it grow or get acquired in future.
This stock has shown below median earnings growth in the previous 5 years compared to its sector
