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Dec 31, 2023

Kronos Q4 2023 Earnings Report

Kronos Worldwide reported a net loss with increased sales volumes and decreased TiO2 selling prices.

Key Takeaways

Kronos Worldwide, Inc. reported a net loss of $5.3 million in Q4 2023, compared to a net loss of $19.9 million in Q4 2022. Net sales were $400.1 million, a 17% increase from Q4 2022, driven by higher sales volumes in Europe and North America, despite lower average TiO2 selling prices.

Net loss decreased to $5.3 million from $19.9 million year-over-year.

Net sales increased by 17% to $400.1 million due to higher sales volumes.

TiO2 sales volumes increased by 29% compared to Q4 2022.

Average TiO2 selling prices decreased by 11% compared to Q4 2022.

Total Revenue
$400M
Previous year: $342M
+16.9%
EPS
-$0.05
Previous year: -$0.18
-72.2%
Gross Profit
$55.6M
Previous year: $37.3M
+49.1%
Cash and Equivalents
$197M
Previous year: $328M
-39.9%
Free Cash Flow
$59M
Previous year: $3.8M
+1452.6%
Total Assets
$1.84B
Previous year: $1.93B
-5.0%

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Forward Guidance

The statements in this release relating to matters that are not historical facts are forward-looking statements that represent management's beliefs and assumptions based on currently available information. Although we believe that the expectations reflected in such forward-looking statements are reasonable, we cannot give any assurances that these expectations will prove to be correct.