Stock Scorecard



Stock Summary for NL Industries Inc (NL) - $7.99 as of 4/25/2024 6:58:19 AM EST

Total Score

12 out of 29

Currently on the following lists
None
Tim's Recommendation
Avoid

Growth List Algorithm Criteria for NL

Positive earnings growth
P/E ratio less than Industry P/E Ratio
P/E ratio less than Sector P/E Ratio
P/E ratio that is half the growth rate (or less)
Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter
Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter
Positive net income past year and 12 trailing months
Free cash flow ratio greater than 0 and less than 10

Small Cap List Algorithm Criteria for NL

Revenue growing by at least 20% average per year over the last 5 years
Market Capitalization under 2 billion
Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Industry P/S ratio twelve trailing months
Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Sector P/S ratio twelve trailing months
Net Income past year > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income past year

Dividend List Algorithm Criteria for NL

Declared an ex-dividend date
Forward annual dividend rate greater than 2
Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter
Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter
Current ratio most recent quarter greater than 2

Bonus Criteria for NL

P/E ratio less than five-year Average P/E ratio
Last Price to 52 Week Low Ratio Less Than 1
Total Cash Per Share > Last Day Price
P/S Ratio < 1
P/B Ratio < 1

Latest News for for NL

StockNews.com Initiates Coverage on NL Industries ( NYSE:NL ) 4/2/2024 6:10:00 AM
NL Industries ( NYSE:NL ) Now Covered by StockNews.com 3/25/2024 6:18:00 AM
NL Industries ( NYSE:NL ) Research Coverage Started at StockNews.com 3/17/2024 6:18:00 AM
NL Industries ( NYSE:NL ) Now Covered by StockNews.com 3/9/2024 7:20:00 AM
NL Industries ( NYSE:NL ) Now Covered by StockNews.com 3/9/2024 7:20:00 AM
NL REPORTS FOURTH QUARTER 2023 RESULTS 3/6/2024 9:25:00 PM
StockNews.com Begins Coverage on NL Industries ( NYSE:NL ) 3/1/2024 7:22:00 AM
NL INDUSTRIES ANNOUNCES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND FOR THE FIRST QUARTER OF 2024 AT $.08 PER SHARE 2/28/2024 9:20:00 PM
NL INDUSTRIES ANNOUNCES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND FOR THE FIRST QUARTER OF 2024 AT $.08 PER SHARE - NL Industries ( NYSE:NL ) 2/28/2024 9:20:00 PM
NL Industries ( NYSE:NL ) Coverage Initiated by Analysts at StockNews.com 2/22/2024 7:20:00 AM

Financial Details for NL

Company Overview

Ticker NL
Company Name NL Industries Inc
Country USA
Description NL Industries, Inc., through its subsidiary, CompX International Inc., operates in the component products industry in the United States and internationally. The company is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.
Sector Name LIFE SCIENCES
Industry Name INDUSTRIAL INORGANIC CHEMICALS
Most Recent Quarter 12/31/2023
Next Earnings Date 5/1/2024

Stock Price History

Last Day Price 7.99
Last Day Price Updated 4/25/2024 6:58:19 AM EST
Last Day Volume 46,196
Average Daily Volume 35,607
52-Week High 8.60
52-Week Low 4.38
Last Price to 52 Week Low 82.42%

Valuation Measures

Trailing PE N/A
Industry PE 26.53
Sector PE 60.54
5-Year Average PE -20.95
Free Cash Flow Ratio 2.37
Industry Free Cash Flow Ratio 23.20
Sector Free Cash Flow Ratio 30.19
Current Ratio Most Recent Quarter 7.17
Total Cash Per Share 3.37
Book Value Per Share Most Recent Quarter 7.57
Price to Book Ratio 1.05
Industry Price to Book Ratio 3.34
Sector Price to Book Ratio 22.08
Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months 2.40
Industry Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months 3.90
Sector Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months 5.16

Share Statistics

Total Shares Outstanding 48,833,500
Market Capitalization 390,179,665
Institutional Ownership N/A

Dividends

Ex-Dividend Date 3/8/2024
Last Dividend Amount 0.07
Current Dividend Amount 0.08
Dividend Aristocrat? False
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.29
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 3.78%
Forward Annual Dividend Rate 0.25
Forward Annual Dividend Yield 3.27%
5-Year Dividend Payments Count 18
3-Year Average Dividend Yield 5.83%
5-Year Average Dividend Yield 5.21%
1-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage -55.56%
3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage 8.01%
5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage -13.49%
All-Time Dividend Growth Rate Percentage -6.46%
Dividend Payout Ratio -580.00%

Income Statement

Quarterly Earnings Growth YOY 138.20%
Annual Earnings Growth -106.82%
Reported EPS 12 Trailing Months -0.05
Reported EPS Past Year 0.00
Reported EPS Prior Year -0.04
Net Income Twelve Trailing Months -2,308,000
Net Income Past Year -2,308,000
Net Income Prior Year 33,844,000
Quarterly Revenue Growth YOY 8.00%
5-Year Revenue Growth 6.32%

Balance Sheet

Total Cash Most Recent Quarter 164,671,000
Total Cash Past Year 164,671,000
Total Cash Prior Year 139,032,000
Net Cash Position Most Recent Quarter 164,171,000
Net Cash Position Past Year 164,171,000
Long Term Debt Past Year 500,000
Long Term Debt Prior Year 500,000
Total Debt Most Recent Quarter 500,000
Equity to Debt Ratio Past Year 1.00
Equity to Debt Ratio Most Recent Quarter 1.00
Total Stockholder Equity Past Year 369,812,000
Total Stockholder Equity Prior Year 382,150,000
Total Stockholder Equity Most Recent Quarter 369,812,000

Options

Put/Call Ratio 0.00
Has Options False
Liquidity Rating

Technical Analysis

Yahoo Finance Chart Yahoo Finance Chart
MACD 0.30
MACD Signal 0.44
20-Day Bollinger Lower Band 3.78
20-Day Bollinger Middle Band 6.07
20-Day Bollinger Upper Band 8.36
Beta 0.71
RSI 57.32
50-Day SMA 5.43
200-Day SMA 5.68

System

Modified 4/25/2024 6:58:24 AM EST