secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     KRONOS WORLDWIDE INC (KRO)
CIK:        0001257640
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-03-06T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001257640-25-000006
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Kronos Worldwide Q4 net loss $13.2M on tax items; full year swings to $86.2M profit
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- Net loss Q4 $13.2M ($0.12/sh) vs $5.3M loss in Q4 2023, due to $24.7M deferred tax charges.
- Full year 2024 net income $86.2M ($0.75/sh) vs $49.1M loss in 2023 on higher volumes and lower costs.
- Net sales Q4 $423.1M (+6% YoY); full year $1.9B (+13% YoY). TiO2 volumes +4% Q4, +20% full year.
- Segment profit Q4 $33.1M vs $1.3M loss; full year $141.0M vs $39.8M loss. Capacity utilization 96%.
- Acquired remaining 50% of Louisiana Pigment Co. in July 2024; recorded $64.5M non-cash gain.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1257640/000125764025000006/0001257640-25-000006-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1257640/000125764025000006/kro-20250306x8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001257640-25-000006

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