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NL Industries Inc

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Net income grew 100% of yearsRevenue grew 100% of years1Y
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NL Industries manufactures mechanical and electronic locking mechanisms for various applications, along with stainless steel exhaust components and titanium dioxide pigments used in coatings, plastics, and consumer products, primarily selling to OEMs and distributors.

🏭 Industrials NYSE Listed 1983 $ USD
$1,000 invested 1 year ago →$1,223today

Score Overview

1 Year
Score
Net Growth32.45%
Net TrendGrew
Net Income Consistency—
Rev Growth2.24%
Rev TrendGrew
Revenue Consistency—
5 Years
Score3.6
Net Growth-149.91%
Net Trend40%
Net Income Consistency—
Rev Growth14.92%
Rev Trend60%
Revenue Consistency—
10 Years
Score
Net Growth-266.99%
Net Trend50%
Net Income Consistency
Rev Growth48.60%
Rev Trend70%
Revenue Consistency
20 Years
Score2.6
Net Growth-197.86%
Net Trend50%
Net Income Consistency
Rev Growth-14.88%
Rev Trend60%
Revenue Consistency
30 Years
Score
Net Growth-336.57%
Net Trend43%
Net Income Consistency
Rev Growth-83.59%
Rev Trend60%
Revenue Consistency
All Time
Score
Net Growth-28.39%
Net Trend44%
Net Income Consistency
Rev Growth-81.17%
Rev Trend56%
Revenue Consistency

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Has not reached the top 50 on HDB Score in any year we have ranked.

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1998: 97.6% · 2021: 80.1% · free through 2021 · longest runs

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Historical Returns

Historical Returns
PeriodPriceReturn
Last Price2026-09-28
$ 7.00—
1 Year2025-09-26
$ 5.7222.29%
5 Years2021-09-28
$ 4.0572.99%
10 Years2016-09-28
$ 2.59169.97%
20 Years2006-09-28
$ 4.5653.58%
30 Years1996-09-27
$ 1.47376.09%
All Time1983-04-06
$ 0.798x

Prices are split & dividend adjusted. All values are reported in USD.

Fundamental Data

Reported in USD

Year
TTM$ 161M-$ 25M
2025$ 158M-$ 37M$ 113M
2024$ 145M$ 67M$ 163M
2023$ 161M-$ 2M$ 164M
2022$ 166M$ 33M$ 139M
2021$ 140M$ 51M$ 147M
2020$ 114M$ 14M$ 137M
2019$ 124M$ 25M$ 129M
2018$ 118M-$ 41M$ 116M
2017$ 112M$ 116M$ 98M
2016$ 108M$ 15M$ 93M
2015$ 109M-$ 23M$ 96M
2014$ 103M$ 28M$ 72M
2013$ 92M-$ 55M$ 52M
2012$ 83M$ 74M$ 77M
2011$ 138M$ 81M$ 11M
2010$ 135M$ 70M$ 15M
2009$ 116M-$ 11M$ 29M
2008$ 165M$ 33M$ 21M
2007$ 177M-$ 1M$ 46M
2006$ 190M$ 26M$ 62M
2005$ 186M$ 32M$ 86M
2004$ 741M$ 211M$ 108M
2003$ 1.00B$ 63M$ 73M
2002$ 897M$ 36M$ 67M
2001$ 835M$ 121M$ 119M
2000$ 922M$ 154M$ 120M
1999$ 908M$ 159M$ 151M
1998$ 894M$ 366M$ 163M
1997$ 837M-$ 9M$ 106M
1996$ 986M$ 10M$ 114M
1995$ 1.02B$ 85M$ 141M
1994$ 888M-$ 24M$ 131M
1993$ 805M-$ 109M$ 106M
1992$ 893M-$ 76M$ 87M
1991$ 840M-$ 24M$ 125M
1990$ 906M$ 93M$ 435M
1989$ 1.00B$ 170M$ 165M
1988$ 1.00B$ 155M$ 138M
1987$ 859M-$ 19M$ 164M
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NL Industries Inc fundamental performance

Between 2020 and 2025, revenue grew from $ 114M to $ 158M and net income went from $ 14M to -$ 37M. Revenue increased in 3 of those 5 years; net income in 2.

Between 2015 and 2025, revenue grew from $ 109M to $ 158M and net income went from -$ 23M to -$ 37M. Revenue increased in 7 of those 10 years; net income in 5.

NL Industries Inc currently holds a 20-year HDB Score of 2.6 out of 10. How the HDB Score is calculated.

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