The historical rank and industry rank for Kronos Worldwide's FCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
KRO'
s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.51 Med: 2.55 Max: 12.25
Current: 2.31
During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of Kronos Worldwide was 12.25%. The lowest was -2.51%. And the median was 2.55%.
KRO's FCF Margin % is ranked better than 51.87% of 1581
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.78
vs KRO: 2.31
Kronos Worldwide FCF Margin % Related Terms
Kronos Worldwide FCF Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Kronos Worldwide's FCF Margin % can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Kronos Worldwide's FCF Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Margin % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Kronos Worldwide FCF Margin % vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Kronos Worldwide's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kronos Worldwide's FCF Margin % falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Kronos Worldwide (KRO) has a FCF Margin % of -12.06% as of Mar. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Kronos Worldwide and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Kronos Worldwide ranks #761 out of 1581 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 48.1%.
Is Kronos Worldwide's FCF Margin % too high?
Kronos Worldwide's current FCF Margin % is -12.06%. Based on the distribution chart, Kronos Worldwide ranks #761 out of 1581 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Kronos Worldwide has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kronos Worldwide's FCF Margin % compare to KOP and ODC?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Kronos Worldwide ranks #761 out of 1581 companies for FCF Margin %. This puts Kronos Worldwide in the upper half of its industry. The industry median FCF Margin % is 1.78. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good FCF Margin % for a Chemicals company?
The median FCF Margin % among Chemicals companies is 1.78, based on 1,581 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a FCF Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, FCF Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high FCF Margin % mean?
A high FCF Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Kronos Worldwide and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median FCF Margin % is 1.78 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kronos Worldwide's current FCF Margin % is -12.06%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kronos Worldwide stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kronos Worldwide (KRO) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $9.26, compared to a current price of $6.56 — trading 29.2% below its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is -12.06%. Kronos Worldwide's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is FCF Margin % calculated?
FCF Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Kronos Worldwide (KRO), the current FCF Margin % is -12.06% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Kronos Worldwide (KRO) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kronos Worldwide stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $6.56 is trading 29.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $9.26.
GuruFocus considers Kronos Worldwide to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for KRO:
FCF Margin %: -12.06%
GF Value™: $9.26 vs. price of $6.56 (29.2% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the KRO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kronos Worldwide Inc manufactures and sells titanium dioxide pigments. Titanium dioxide is a white inorganic pigment used in various products. The majority of Kronos' sales come from titanium dioxide used for coatings on automobiles, aircraft, machines, appliances, traffic paint, and in both commercial and residential interiors and exteriors. The second product category is titanium dioxide used for plastics such as packaging materials and food packaging, houseware, appliances, toys, and computer cases. The maximum of revenue comes from the United States.
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