---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001257640-24-000047"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "KRO"
cik: "0001257640"
company_name: "KRONOS WORLDWIDE INC"
filed_at: "2024-11-06T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-30T04:21:43.292995+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.85
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Kronos Worldwide swings to Q3 profit of $71.8M; TiO2 demand strengthens

## Summary
- Net income $71.8M ($0.62/share) vs net loss $20.4M (-$0.18) in Q3 2023.
- Net sales $484.7M (+22% YoY); TiO2 sales volumes +21%, average prices -1%.
- Segment profit $43.4M vs segment loss $21.4M; capacity utilization 92% in Q3.
- EBITDA $123.3M vs -$12.7M; includes $64.5M non-cash gain from LPC remeasurement.
- Acquired remaining 50% of Louisiana Pigment Company on July 16, 2024; now wholly owned.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001257640-24-000047
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: KRO
- cik: 0001257640
- company_name: KRONOS WORLDWIDE INC
- filed_at: 2024-11-06T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.85
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1257640/000125764024000047/0001257640-24-000047-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1257640/000125764024000047/kro-20241106x8k.htm

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