What are NL Industries's profit margins?

NL Industries (NL) runs a 31.1% gross margin and a 7.3% operating margin, with a -21.5% net margin.

Where do NL Industries's ratios come from?

Every ratio is computed from NL Industries's SEC filings — trailing-twelve-month flows over period-end balances. Valuation multiples combine those fundamentals with market data, recomputed each period. Switch between quarterly, annual, and TTM, or open any ratio for its full history and peer comparisons.

NL Industries NL Ratios & Valuation

Income Statement Balance Sheet Cash Flow Ratios Segments

Quarterly Annual TTM

YoY

Simplified Detailed

	FY'25	FY'24	FY'23	FY'22
Profitability
Gross margin	30.4%+2.1pp	28.3%-2.2pp	30.5%+1.2pp	29.3%-1.1pp
Operating margin	6.7%-19.2pp	26%+17.2pp	8.8%+0.5pp	8.2%+0.8pp
Net margin	-23.9%-70.0pp	46.1%+47.0pp	-0.9%—	——
EBITDA margin	9.1%-19.4pp	28.5%+17.3pp	11.2%+0.6pp	10.6%+0.5pp
Returns
Return on equity	-10%-27.5pp	17.5%+17.9pp	-0.4%—	——
Return on assets	-7.3%-18.9pp	11.6%+11.9pp	-0.2%—	——
Efficiency
Asset turnover	0.3×+0.1×	0.3×0.0×	0.3×0.0×	0.3×0.0×
Inventory turnover	3.7×+0.2×	3.5×-0.1×	3.6×-0.5×	4.1×-0.3×
Liquidity
Current ratio	7.8×+5.2×	2.6×-4.6×	7.2×+1.1×	6.1×-0.3×
Quick ratio	6.3×+4.0×	2.3×-3.9×	6.2×+1.1×	5.1×-0.4×
Cash ratio	5.4×+3.6×	1.8×-1.9×	3.7×+1.5×	2.1×-2.7×
Leverage
Interest coverage	13.9×-57.5×	71.5×+52.5×	18.9×+4.3×	14.6×+5.4×
Per Share
Book value per share	$7.34-9.6%	$8.13+7.3%	$7.57-3.3%	$7.83+5.4%
Valuation
Market capitalization	$290.95M+0.3%	$379.55M+38.6%	$273.77M-17.6%	$332.44M-7.9%
Price / sales	1.8×-0.1×	2.6×+0.9×	1.7×-0.3×	2×-0.6×
Price / book	0.9×+0.1×	1×+0.2×	0.7×-0.1×	0.9×-0.1×
Earnings yield	-11.1%-28.6pp	17.7%+18.2pp	-0.5%—	——
Dividend yield	9.2%-3.1pp	9.7%+4.7pp	5%-4.3pp	9.3%+6.0pp

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What are NL Industries's profit margins?: NL Industries (NL) runs a 31.1% gross margin and a 7.3% operating margin, with a -21.5% net margin.
Where do NL Industries's ratios come from?: Every ratio is computed from NL Industries's SEC filings — trailing-twelve-month flows over period-end balances. Valuation multiples combine those fundamentals with market data, recomputed each period. Switch between quarterly, annual, and TTM, or open any ratio for its full history and peer comparisons.