secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     COMPX INTERNATIONAL INC (CIX)
CIK:        0001049606
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2024-02-28T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001049606-24-000003
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.45
Item codes: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

CompX Q4 net income up 40% to $6.7M; dividend raised to $0.30
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- Q4 2023 sales $43.2M vs $40.0M YoY; operating income $7.4M vs $5.4M.
- Net income $6.7M ($0.54 EPS) vs $4.8M ($0.39 EPS) in Q4 2022.
- Full-year 2023 sales $161.3M vs $166.6M; net income $22.6M ($1.84 EPS) vs $20.9M ($1.69 EPS).
- Security Products pilot project for government customer boosted Q4 sales; Marine Components lower.
- Quarterly dividend increased $0.05 to $0.30 per share, payable March 19 to March 11 record holders.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1049606/000104960624000003/0001049606-24-000003-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1049606/000104960624000003/cix-20240228x8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001049606-24-000003

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