Valhi, Inc. (VHI) Stock

About Valhi, Inc.

Valhi, Inc. is led by CEO Michael S. Simmons, employs 3,050 people, headquartered in US, publicly traded since 1980.

Valhi, Inc. (VHI) stock trades at $14.32 with a market capitalization of $405.56M. The stock is valued at a negative price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of -8.27, reflecting a net loss over the last twelve months, price-to-book of 0.41, price-to-sales of 0.19. Over the past 52 weeks the stock has ranged between $11.44 and $19.19, and currently trades 25.4% below its 52-week high. It pays a dividend yielding 2.15%.

On profitability, Valhi, Inc. generates a return on equity (ROE) of -3.66% (negative, reflecting a net loss), return on capital employed of -0.33%, an operating margin of -0.82%, a net profit margin of -1.75%.

Valhi, Inc. by the numbers, 2016–2025

Between 2016 and 2025 Valhi, Inc. reported revenue of $1.6B rising to $2.1B, a change of +32.5% across 10 years. Compounded, revenue has grown 2.3% a year over five years, -2.2% over three, -1.3% over the last twelve months. Net profit fell to $-58.0M.

Operating margin went from 4.2% in 2016 to -0.8% in 2025, a fall of 5.0 percentage points. The most recent net margin is -1.75%. On a trailing twelve-month basis to Jun '26, revenue is $2.2B and net profit $-37.0M.

Borrowings fell from $965.0M to $612.0M, cash from operations was $-35.0M in the latest year, positive in 9 of the last 10.

Return on equity has averaged 5.6% over five years, and was -5.7% in the most recent year.

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Figures are as reported and in the company's own reporting currency. They describe what has already happened and carry no implication about what follows.

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