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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001257640-25-000041"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "KRO"
cik: "0001257640"
company_name: "KRONOS WORLDWIDE INC"
filed_at: "2025-11-06T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T23:23:28.804328+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Kronos posts Q3 net loss $37M; TiO2 segment loss, EBITDA crumbles

## Summary
- Net loss of $37.0M ($0.32 per share) vs net income of $71.8M ($0.62) in Q3 2024.
- Net sales down 6% to $456.9M on lower TiO2 selling prices and volumes.
- TiO2 segment loss of $15.3M vs profit of $43.4M in prior-year quarter; utilization 80%.
- Non-cash deferred tax charge of $19.3M from German corporate tax rate cut.
- EBITDA dropped to $0.6M from $123.3M; includes $4.6M earn-out gain.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001257640-25-000041
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: KRO
- cik: 0001257640
- company_name: KRONOS WORLDWIDE INC
- filed_at: 2025-11-06T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1257640/000125764025000041/0001257640-25-000041-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1257640/000125764025000041/kro-20251106x8k.htm

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