secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     COMPX INTERNATIONAL INC (CIX)
CIK:        0001049606
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2023-11-01T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001049606-23-000027
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.60
Item codes: 2.02, 3.03, 5.03, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

CompX Q3 2023 net income $0.47/share vs $0.40 YoY; sales down 6% to $40.3M
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- Q3 net income $5.8M ($0.47 EPS) vs $4.9M ($0.40 EPS) a year ago; operating income rose to $6.6M.
- Q3 sales $40.3M, down from $42.9M; nine-month sales $118.1M vs $126.6M, driven by lower Marine Components sales.
- Board declared $0.25 regular quarterly dividend, payable Dec 12, record Dec 1.
- Security Products sales and gross margin improved, partially offsetting Marine Components decline.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1049606/000104960623000027/0001049606-23-000027-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1049606/000104960623000027/cix-20231101x8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001049606-23-000027

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