Kronos Worldwide (KRO) Competitors $9.81 +0.06 (+0.62%) (As of 12/20/2024 04:33 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends KRO vs. HWKN, KOP, TG, LYB, WLK, CBT, MTX, TROX, VHI, and LXUShould you be buying Kronos Worldwide stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Kronos Worldwide include Hawkins (HWKN), Koppers (KOP), Tredegar (TG), LyondellBasell Industries (LYB), Westlake (WLK), Cabot (CBT), Minerals Technologies (MTX), Tronox (TROX), Valhi (VHI), and LSB Industries (LXU). Kronos Worldwide vs. Hawkins Koppers Tredegar LyondellBasell Industries Westlake Cabot Minerals Technologies Tronox Valhi LSB Industries Kronos Worldwide (NYSE:KRO) and Hawkins (NASDAQ:HWKN) are both basic materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, community ranking, valuation, profitability, risk, earnings, institutional ownership and media sentiment. Which has more risk and volatility, KRO or HWKN? Kronos Worldwide has a beta of 1.13, suggesting that its share price is 13% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Hawkins has a beta of 0.83, suggesting that its share price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do institutionals & insiders believe in KRO or HWKN? 15.1% of Kronos Worldwide shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 69.7% of Hawkins shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of Kronos Worldwide shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.8% of Hawkins shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Is KRO or HWKN a better dividend stock? Kronos Worldwide pays an annual dividend of $0.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. Hawkins pays an annual dividend of $0.72 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. Kronos Worldwide pays out 24.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Hawkins pays out 18.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Hawkins has raised its dividend for 20 consecutive years. Which has stronger earnings and valuation, KRO or HWKN? Hawkins has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Kronos Worldwide. Kronos Worldwide is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Hawkins, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioKronos Worldwide$1.86B0.61-$49.10M$0.8112.11Hawkins$934.42M2.77$75.36M$3.9131.71 Does the media refer more to KRO or HWKN? In the previous week, Hawkins had 7 more articles in the media than Kronos Worldwide. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Hawkins and 0 mentions for Kronos Worldwide. Kronos Worldwide's average media sentiment score of 1.80 beat Hawkins' score of 0.38 indicating that Kronos Worldwide is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Kronos Worldwide Very Positive Hawkins Neutral Do analysts rate KRO or HWKN? Kronos Worldwide presently has a consensus price target of $12.00, indicating a potential upside of 22.32%. Hawkins has a consensus price target of $122.00, indicating a potential downside of 1.60%. Given Kronos Worldwide's higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Kronos Worldwide is more favorable than Hawkins.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Kronos Worldwide 2 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.67Hawkins 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Does the MarketBeat Community favor KRO or HWKN? Kronos Worldwide received 78 more outperform votes than Hawkins when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 59.07% of users gave Hawkins an outperform vote while only 57.91% of users gave Kronos Worldwide an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformKronos WorldwideOutperform Votes29357.91% Underperform Votes21342.09% HawkinsOutperform Votes21559.07% Underperform Votes14940.93% Is KRO or HWKN more profitable? Hawkins has a net margin of 8.74% compared to Kronos Worldwide's net margin of 5.05%. Hawkins' return on equity of 19.64% beat Kronos Worldwide's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Kronos Worldwide5.05% 11.74% 5.30% Hawkins 8.74%19.64%12.13% SummaryHawkins beats Kronos Worldwide on 14 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Crypto Swap ProfitsURGENT: This Altcoin Opportunity Won’t Wait – Act NowCrypto has officially entered the "banana zone" – that wild phase where prices can 1000x in days. It happens like clockwork every 4 years, during the December to February window of a Bitcoin halving year. This is where fortunes are made – often LITERALLY overnight.>> Register for the Workshop Now Get Kronos Worldwide News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for KRO and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart KRO vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricKronos WorldwideIndustrial inorganic chemicals IndustryMaterials SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$1.12B$25.57B$2.79B$19.18BDividend Yield2.05%2.51%5.22%3.58%P/E Ratio12.1111.92111.6241.22Price / Sales0.613.06780,141.6017.58Price / Cash299.3663.8424.1021.28Price / Book1.409.503.395.32Net Income-$49.10M$680.75M$152.77M$989.67M7 Day Performance-4.48%-2.42%-2.90%-3.45%1 Month Performance-15.50%-2.80%1.40%-3.73%1 Year Performance-0.81%6.22%17.62%12.06% Kronos Worldwide Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)KROKronos Worldwide3.3479 of 5 stars$9.81+0.6%$12.00+22.3%+0.3%$1.12B$1.86B12.112,196Positive NewsHWKNHawkins3.5509 of 5 stars$128.99-0.7%$122.00-5.4%+74.4%$2.70B$934.42M33.21928KOPKoppers4.5512 of 5 stars$32.86-2.8%$65.75+100.1%-37.0%$666.04M$2.13B9.692,108TGTredegar0.5765 of 5 stars$8.20+2.4%N/A+49.4%$281.75M$702.68M-10.141,900Analyst DowngradeNews CoverageLYBLyondellBasell Industries4.986 of 5 stars$75.45-0.3%$97.36+29.0%-23.3%$24.50B$40.73B11.5220,000Analyst ForecastWLKWestlake4.7385 of 5 stars$117.46-1.7%$162.17+38.1%-19.4%$15.12B$12.55B168.2515,520Analyst UpgradeCBTCabot4.8133 of 5 stars$102.17-1.2%$105.00+2.8%+10.6%$5.56B$3.99B15.344,200Short Interest ↓Positive NewsMTXMinerals Technologies2.9185 of 5 stars$79.75+0.8%N/A+11.8%$2.54B$2.12B16.764,070Positive NewsTROXTronox3.9662 of 5 stars$10.47-1.4%$18.00+71.9%-25.3%$1.65B$2.85B-22.126,500Positive NewsVHIValhi0.6267 of 5 stars$24.03+0.4%$20.00-16.8%+45.3%$680.05M$1.92B7.672,196LXULSB Industries3.3791 of 5 stars$8.73-0.7%$10.25+17.4%-16.8%$625.25M$520.11M-41.86570Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies HWKN Competitors KOP Competitors TG Competitors LYB Competitors WLK Competitors CBT Competitors MTX Competitors TROX Competitors VHI Competitors LXU Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:KRO) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersAmazon coin set to soar 25X – starting December 16th?This tiny 3-cent crypto just partnered with one of the biggest companies in the world… Amazon. 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