Upgrade Alert for Kronos Worldwide (KRO)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Mar 18, 7:08AM CDT
Kronos Worldwide (NYSE:KRO) was upgraded from Reduce to Neutral at SunTrust today. The stock closed yesterday at $12.92 on volume of 444,000 shares, above average daily volume of 244,000. Based on a current price of $12.92, Kronos Worldwide is currently 9.1% above its average consensus analyst price target of $11.75. The stock should find resistance at its 200-day moving average (MA) of $13.72, as well as support at its 50-day MA of $12.03.
KRO: 13.13 (-0.35)
Kronos Worldwide (KRO) Jumps: Stock Gains 5.9% - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Mar 16, 8:11AM CDT
Kronos Worldwide Inc Common Sto (KRO) was a big mover last session, as the company saw its shares rise nearly 6% on the day.
KRO: 13.13 (-0.35), IOSP: 44.95 (+0.29)
KRONOS WORLDWIDE (KRO) SHAREHOLDER ALERT - Andrews & Springer LLC Is Investigating Kronos Worldwide Inc. For Potential Securities Fraud and Breach of Fiduciary Duty
Business Wire - Mon Mar 16, 7:31AM CDT
Andrews & Springer LLC, a boutique securities class action law firm focused on representing shareholders nationwide, is investigating potential securities fraud and breach of fiduciary duty claims against Kronos Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: KRO) ("Kronos Worldwide" or the "Company"
KRO: 13.13 (-0.35)
KRONOS Worldwide beats by $0.03, beats on revenue
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Mar 13, 4:52AM CDT
KRO: 13.13 (-0.35)
KRONOS WORLDWIDE ANNOUNCES FOURTH QUARTER 2014 RESULTS
Thomson Reuters ONE - Thu Mar 12, 4:30PM CDT
DALLAS, TEXAS.March 12, 2015. Kronos Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:KRO) today reported net income for the fourth quarter of 2014 of $19.9 million, or $.17 per share, compared to $2.9 million, or $.03 per share, in the fourth quarter of 2013. For the full year of 2014, Kronos Worldwide reported net income of $99.2 million, or $.86 per share, compared to a net loss of $102.0 million, or $.88 per share in 2013. Comparability of the Company's results for the fourth quarter periods was impacted by improved income from operations in 2014, principally due to lower raw materials costs and higher production and sales volumes, partially offset by lower average TiO2 selling prices in 2014, as discussed further below. Comparability of the full year periods was impacted by improved income from operations in 2014, principally due to lower raw materials costs and higher production volumes, partially offset by lower average TiO2 selling prices in 2014. Comparability of the Company's results was also impacted by unabsorbed fixed production and other costs recognized in the 2013 periods associated with the labor lockout at our Canadian plant in the second half of 2013. In addition, comparability of the Company's results was impacted by a litigation settlement charge in the third quarter of 2013.
KRO: 13.13 (-0.35)
Notable earnings after Thursday’s close
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Mar 11, 4:35PM CDT
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Kronos Worldwide's board approves dividend to holders of record of 9 March 2015
M2 - Thu Feb 19, 5:18AM CST
The board of directors of Kronos Worldwide (NYSE:KRO), a titanium dioxide company, on Wednesday declared its quarterly dividend of USD0.15 per share on its common stock.
KRO: 13.13 (-0.35)
KRONOS WORLDWIDE, INC. ANNOUNCES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND
Thomson Reuters ONE - Wed Feb 18, 4:30PM CST
DALLAS, TEXAS - February 18, 2015 - Kronos Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: KRO) announced that its board of directors has declared a regular quarterly dividend of fifteen cents ($0.15) per share on its common stock, payable on March 19, 2015 to stockholders of record at the close of business on March 9, 2015.
KRO: 13.13 (-0.35)
Praxair's New Rate for Venezuelan Results Hurts Outlook - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Jan 19, 5:25PM CST
Praxair Inc. (PX) announced the replacement of Venezuelan government's official exchange rate with the SICAD II currency exchange system rate for translating its Venezuelan results. This will adversely impact the company's fourth-quarter 2014 and 2015 results.
KRO: 13.13 (-0.35), OLN: 31.10 (-0.04), PX: 121.26 (+0.03), APD: 151.47 (-0.46)
Trinseo SA Downgraded to Strong Sell on Weak Performance - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jan 16, 10:40AM CST
Zacks Investment Research downgraded Trinseo SA (TSE) to a Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) on Jan 14, 2015.
KRO: 13.13 (-0.35), TSE: 23.00 (+0.13), TREC: 11.84 (-0.08), OLN: 31.10 (-0.04)
Koppers Holdings (KOP) Falls: Stock Goes Down 5.5% - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jan 14, 7:42AM CST
Koppers Holdings saw a big move last session as the company’s shares fell and the move came on pretty good volume too with far more shares changing hands than in a normal session
KRO: 13.13 (-0.35), KOP: 22.68 (+0.05)
Dow Chemical Chosen for Composites Manufacturing Institute - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jan 13, 3:30PM CST
Dow Chemical (DOW) has been selected by the Obama Administration for setting up the Institute for Advanced Composites Manufacturing Innovation.
KRO: 13.13 (-0.35), DOW: 50.02 (+0.37), APD: 151.47 (-0.46)
Air Products to Unveil VOC Emissions Controlling Technology - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Jan 12, 3:10PM CST
Air Products & Chemicals Inc. (APD) announced that it will showcase technology controlling the emission of volatile organic compounds at a free webinar.
KRO: 13.13 (-0.35), PPG: 226.40 (-0.65), APD: 151.47 (-0.46)
Dow Chemical to Supply LG with Quantum Dot Technology - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jan 09, 11:10AM CST
Dow Chemical (DOW) is partnering with LG Electronics for providing cadmium-free quantum dot technology in the latter's new Ultra HD TV.
KRO: 13.13 (-0.35), DOW: 50.02 (+0.37), APD: 151.47 (-0.46)
PPG to Showcase Corrosion-Resistant Products at NAIAS - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jan 08, 5:50PM CST
PPG Industries Inc. (PPG) will feature new products during preview days at the 2015 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit's Cobo Center from Jan 12-15.
KRO: 13.13 (-0.35), VHI: 6.71 (-0.02), PPG: 226.40 (-0.65), APD: 151.47 (-0.46)
Air Products (APD) Raised to Buy on Healthy Momentum - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jan 08, 2:22PM CST
Zacks Investment Research has upgraded Air Products (APD) to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) on Jan 6.
KRO: 13.13 (-0.35), PPG: 226.40 (-0.65), APD: 151.47 (-0.46)
CF Industries at 52-Week High on Nitrogen Fertilizer Demand - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jan 08, 11:27AM CST
Shares of CF Industries (CF) reached a new 52-week high of $292.72 on Jan 7.
KRO: 13.13 (-0.35), CF: 285.64 (-0.18), PPG: 226.40 (-0.65), APD: 151.47 (-0.46)
United States Basic Inorganic Chemicals Manufacturing, Including Acids, Carbides and Alkalies Industry Analytics and Revenue Forecasts 2014-2021
M2 - Thu Jan 08, 9:27AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/87zczm/basic_inorganic) has announced the addition of Plunkett Research Ltd's new report "Basic Inorganic Chemicals Manufacturing, Including Acids, Carbides and Alkalies Industry (U.S.): Analytics, Extensive Financial Benchmarks, Metrics and Revenue Forecasts to 2021" to their offering. Vital industry-specific data including metrics, benchmarks, historic numbers, growth rates and forecasts that will save countless hours of research. Key Findings: - Basic Inorganic Chemicals Manufacturing, Including Acids, Carbides and Alkalies Industry (U.S.) to reach $42.8 billion by 2021. - Basic Inorganic Chemicals Manufacturing, Including Acids, Carbides and Alkalies Industry, including Average EBITDA, Operating Ratios and Sales per Employee. Core Benefits to Customer: - Comprehensive overview of an industry's financial results, ratios, vital statistics and metrics in one package - Complete benchmarking of the industry and its top companies - Deep industry and company financials This Report Features: - Historical data - Revenue forecasts, growth rates and CAGR - Operating ratios - Complete data for benchmarking a company to its industry and to specific leading companies - Benchmarking this industry to all U.S. industries - Deep profiles and financial histories/operating ratios for up to ten top U.S.-based companies Key Topics Covered: I. Introduction II. Industry Description for this NAIC Code III. Industry Summary, Current Year IV. Employment and Establishment Count V. This Industry's Financial Data, U.S., With Revenue Projections to 2021 VI. Top Companies Profiled & Ranked VII. Appendix: Assumptions VIII. Data Description and Sources Companies Mentioned - Axiall Corporation - Cabot Corporation - Detrex Corporation - KMG Chemicals Inc - Kronos Worldwide Inc - Minerals Technologies Inc - OM Group Inc - Olin Corporation - Reade International Corp - USEC Inc For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/87..._inorganic Source: Plunkett Research Ltd
KRO: 13.13 (-0.35), OLN: 31.10 (-0.04), AXLL: 42.83 (-0.58), MTX: 68.84 (-1.34), OMG: 30.68 (+0.09), CBT: 45.87 (+0.75)
PPG Industries Expands SEMCO Sealant Removal Tools Line - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jan 07, 5:15PM CST
PPG Industries Inc. (PPG) announced that it has broadened its line of SEMCO sealant removal tools with ergonomically-designed scrapers.
KRO: 13.13 (-0.35), VHI: 6.71 (-0.02), PPG: 226.40 (-0.65), APD: 151.47 (-0.46)
Koppers Holdings Down to Strong Sell on Weak Q3 Results - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jan 07, 3:50PM CST
Zacks Investment Research downgraded Koppers Holdings Inc. (KOP) to a Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) on Jan 6, 2015.
KRO: 13.13 (-0.35), PPG: 226.40 (-0.65), APD: 151.47 (-0.46), KOP: 22.68 (+0.05)