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Kronos Worldwide (KRO) Q2 2026 earnings results (second quarter 2026)
10-Q filed Aug 5, 2026
Kronos Worldwide (KRO) reported revenue of $558M for the second quarter 2026 (Q2 2026), +13% from a year earlier and +9% from the quarter before. Operating margin was 6.7%, net earnings $15.2M (2.7% of revenue).
Kronos Worldwide, Q2 2026: revenue $558M (+13% year over year), operating margin 6.7%, net earnings $15.2M, operating cash flow $53.3M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Q2 2026 | Amount | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $558M | +9% | +13% |
| Gross profit | $103M | +23% | +64% |
| Operating profit | $37.6M | +198% | +408% |
| Net earnings | $15.2M | — | — |
| Operating cash flow | $53.3M | — | +157% |
What changed
Revenue was $558.1M in Q2 2026, up 13% year over year and up 9% from the previous quarter.
Gross margin was 18.4%, up 5.7 points from Q2 2025. Operating profit was $37.6M, a 6.7% margin (up 5.2 points year over year). Of the extra revenue versus Q2 2025, 47% reached operating profit, above the 1% margin then. Operating expenses grew 18% against revenue growth of 13%. Net earnings were $15.2M. The effective tax rate was 33.6%.
Operating cash flow was $53.3M (up 157% year over year), 351% of net earnings. Non-cash charges added back $15.8M of depreciation. Working capital and other items added $22.3M.
Questions
What was Kronos Worldwide's revenue in the second quarter 2026?
Kronos Worldwide (KRO) reported revenue of $558M for the second quarter 2026 (Q2 2026), +13% from a year earlier and +9% from the quarter before.
Was Kronos Worldwide profitable in the second quarter 2026?
Operating profit was $37.6M (6.7% of revenue) and net earnings $15.2M.
Source: Kronos Worldwide 10-Q on SEC EDGAR.