secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     NL INDUSTRIES INC (NL)
CIK:        0000072162
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2021-11-04T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000059255-21-000127
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

NL Industries Q3 net income $10.3M ($0.21/sh), up from $3.9M; Kronos equity earnings $10.9M
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- Q3 net income $10.3M ($0.21/sh) vs $3.9M ($0.08/sh) YoY; nine-month $36.3M ($0.74/sh) vs $10.4M ($0.21/sh).
- CompX Q3 net sales $34.5M (up 21% YoY); income from operations $5.1M vs $2.1M.
- Kronos contributed equity earnings of $10.9M in Q3 (vs $2.4M) on net sales $499.8M (+20% YoY) and operating income $57.3M (vs $19.3M).
- Unrealized loss on marketable securities (Valhi stock) of $1.2M in Q3 vs gain of $3.2M in Q3 2020.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/72162/000005925521000127/0000059255-21-000127-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/72162/000005925521000127/nl8k211104.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000059255-21-000127

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