secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     COMPX INTERNATIONAL INC (CIX)
CIK:        0001049606
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2022-03-02T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000059255-22-000005
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

CompX Q4 net income $3.2M ($0.25/sh), up from $0.17; raises dividend 25% to $0.25/qtr
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- Q4 2021 sales $34.1M (up 13.7% YoY); operating income $3.8M vs $2.3M in Q4 2020.
- Full-year 2021 sales $140.8M; net income $16.6M ($1.34/sh) vs $10.3M ($0.83/sh) in 2020.
- Quarterly dividend increased 25% to $0.25/share; payable Mar 22 to holders of record Mar 14.
- Higher Security Products sales to government and transportation markets drove growth.
- Higher raw material, shipping & labor costs offset by increased sales volumes.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1049606/000005925522000005/0000059255-22-000005-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1049606/000005925522000005/cix8k220302.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000059255-22-000005

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