secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     VALHI INC /DE/ (VHI)
CIK:        0000059255
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2021-08-05T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000059255-21-000110
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Valhi Q2 net income $21.4M ($0.75/sh) vs loss $9.1M; declares $0.08 dividend
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- Net income attributable to Valhi stockholders of $21.4M ($0.75 per diluted share) vs net loss of $9.1M ($0.32 per share) in Q2 2020.
- Chemicals segment net sales $478.6M (+24% YoY) on 16% higher TiO2 volumes and 3% higher prices.
- Component Products net sales $36.3M (+53% YoY); operating income $5.8M vs $2.4M.
- Real Estate sales $10.4M including $8.5M land sales; gain on sale of excess property $5.6M pre-tax.
- Board declares regular quarterly dividend $0.08 per share, payable Sept 23, 2021 to holders of record Sept 2, 2021.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/59255/000005925521000110/0000059255-21-000110-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/59255/000005925521000110/vhi8k210805.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000059255-21-000110

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