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Valhi Inc (VHI)
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Upturn Advisory Summary
12/12/2025: VHI (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
Upturn Star Rating
Not Recommended Performance
These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, consistently fall short of market performance, signaling caution before investing.
Number of Analysts
1 Analysts rated it
Very few follow this stock; limited insights, higher-risk early investing.
1 Year Target Price $12
1 Year Target Price $12
| 0 | Strong Buy |
| 0 | Buy |
| 0 | Hold |
| 1 | Sell |
| 0 | Strong Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit 17.02% | Avg. Invested days 32 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
Upturn Star Rating | Upturn Advisory Performance  2.0 | Stock Returns Performance  2.0 |
| Profits based on simulation | Last Close 12/12/2025 |
Key Highlights
Company Size Small-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 360.01M USD | Price to earnings Ratio 19.57 | 1Y Target Price 12 |
Price to earnings Ratio 19.57 | 1Y Target Price 12 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 1 | Beta 1.16 | 52 Weeks Range 11.86 - 24.71 | Updated Date 12/14/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 11.86 - 24.71 | Updated Date 12/14/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) 2.58% | Basic EPS (TTM) 0.65 |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
Revenue by Products
Product revenue - Year on Year
Revenue by Geography
Geography revenue - Year on Year
Earnings Date
Report Date - | When - | Estimate - | Actual - |
Profitability
Profit Margin 0.89% | Operating Margin (TTM) -3.56% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 3.42% | Return on Equity (TTM) 2.95% |
Valuation
Trailing PE 19.57 | Forward PE - | Enterprise Value 856605166 | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.17 |
Enterprise Value 856605166 | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.17 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 0.42 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 3.77 | Shares Outstanding 28302293 | Shares Floating 2391544 |
Shares Outstanding 28302293 | Shares Floating 2391544 | ||
Percent Insiders 91.54 | Percent Institutions 4.51 |
About Valhi Inc
Exchange NYSE | Headquaters Dallas, TX, United States | ||
IPO Launch date 1986-06-04 | President, CEO & Vice Chairman Mr. Michael S. Simmons | ||
Sector Basic Materials | Industry Chemicals | Full time employees 3050 | Website https://www.valhi.net |
Full time employees 3050 | Website https://www.valhi.net | ||
Valhi, Inc. engages in the chemicals, component products, and real estate management and development businesses in Europe, North America, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. The Chemicals segment produces and markets titanium dioxide pigments (TiO2), which are white inorganic pigments used in various applications by paint, plastics, decorative laminate, and paper manufacturers. It provides TiO2 under the KRONOS name through agents and distributors. The Component Products segment manufactures mechanical and electrical cabinet locks, and other locking mechanisms for use in mailboxes, ignition systems, file cabinets, desk drawers, tool storage cabinets, medical cabinetry security, integrated inventory and access control secured narcotics boxes, electronic circuit panels, storage compartments, gas station security, and vending and cash containment machine applications. It also provides stainless steel exhaust components, gauges, throttle controls, wake enhancement systems, trim tabs, and related hardware and accessories primarily for performance and ski/wakeboard boats. The Real Estate Management and Development segment offers utility services to industrial customers; owns real properties; and develops land holdings for commercial, industrial, and residential purposes. It also holds marketable securities and other investments. The company was incorporated in 1932 and is based in Dallas, Texas. Valhi, Inc. is a subsidiary of Dixie Rice Agricultural L.L.C.
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