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NL Industries, Inc.

NL Industries, Inc.

NLNYSEIndustrials● Active
$6.10
+$0.08(+1.33%)
Market Cap$298062470
P/E Ratio
52W High$8.6
52W Low$5.04
Overview

NL Industries, Inc. (NL) PE Ratio — Current & Historical Data

Trailing twelve months (TTM) P/E, forward P/E, PEG, and annual PE history — from market prices and filings.

nl · pe ratio · data through Dec 31, 2025

Core PE Ratio Metrics

Trailing 12 months · TTM

The price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio for NL Industries, Inc. (NL) measures how much investors pay for each dollar of the company's trailing earnings. NL's current PE ratio of N/A is calculated by dividing its stock price of $6.10 by its TTM earnings per share of -$0.70.

N/A
P/E Ratio (TTM)N/A — Company is not profitable (TTM)

Source: FMP · /ratios-ttm · /analyst-estimates · 2025-12-31

Forward P/E
7.01x
FY2026 est. EPS $0.87
Based on 1 analyst
EPS (TTM)
-$0.70
TTM · diluted EPS
PEG Ratio
0.05
Below 1.0 · Growth adjusted
Source: FMP · /ratios-ttm · /ratios annual · /analyst-estimates · /stock-peers · NL Industries, Inc. SEC 10-K & 10-Q filings · US GAAPUpdated: 2026-06-08

PE Ratio History

2006 – 2025 · Annual
PE Ratio (TTM)
5Y Avg 9.2x
EPS (Annual)

▸ FMP /ratios?period=annual&limit=20 · priceToEarningsRatio + netIncomePerShare (Annual)

Historical PE Range

Past 13 fiscal years · Front-end computed
Average
11.9x
13-yr mean
Median
7.7x
13-yr midpoint
Minimum
5.6x
Lowest year
Maximum
25.9x
Highest year
5.6x
Min
Q1 · 25%7.7x
Median
Q3 · 75%25.9x
Max
Historically Low

At N/A, NL's current P/E is lower than in 0% of its annual fiscal year readings over the past 13 years — historically low.

0th percentileHigher than 0 of 13 historical fiscal year readings

Percentile calculated from annual fiscal year data points, not by trading day. Years where PE ≤ 0 or > 9,999 are excluded.

PE Ratio vs Peers

Security & Protection Services · 6 peers · Annual PE
CompanyMarket CapPE (Annual)vs AvgEPS (TTM)
NL Industries, Inc.
NL Industries, Inc.You
NL
$298MN/A-$0.70
CEA Industries Inc. Common Stock
CEA Industries Inc. Common Stock
BNC
$2M1.56x-90.4%$3.20
CompX International Inc.
CompX International Inc.
CIX
$302M14.72x-9.2%$1.58
Civeo Corporation
Civeo Corporation
CVEO
$377MN/A-$1.59
L.B. Foster Company
L.B. Foster Company
FSTR
$440M37.05x+128.5%$0.73
StealthGas Inc.
StealthGas Inc.
GASS
$350M4.15x-74.4%$1.69
Mistras Group, Inc.
Mistras Group, Inc.
MG
$572M23.60x+45.5%$0.54
Industry Average
5 peers with valid PE
16.22xbaseline

* N/A — Company is not profitable (TTM) · excluded from industry average · ▸ FMP /stock-peers + /ratios?limit=1 · priceToEarningsRatio

Annual PE Ratio History

Showing 10 of 20 years
Fiscal Year EndPE RatioEPS (TTM)YoY ChangePE vs Max
2025-12-31Latest
FY2025
$-0.77
2024-12-31
FY2024
5.65x$1.38
2023-12-31
FY2023
$-0.05
2022-12-31
FY2022
9.82x$0.69+39.2%
2021-12-31
FY2021
7.05x$1.05-55.6%
2020-12-31
FY2020
15.88x$0.30+115.4%
2019-12-31
FY2019
7.37x$0.53
2018-12-31
FY2018
$-0.84
2017-12-31
FY2017
5.98x$2.38-77.0%
2016-12-31
FY2016
25.94x$0.31

▸ FMP /ratios?period=annual&limit=20 · priceToEarningsRatio + netIncomePerShare · Zero extra API

About PE Ratio & Methodology

The price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio for NL Industries, Inc. (NL) measures how much investors pay for each dollar of the company's trailing earnings. NL's current PE ratio of N/A is calculated by dividing its stock price of $6.10 by its TTM earnings per share of -$0.70.

PE Ratio = Stock Price ÷ EPS (TTM)
= $6.10 ÷ -$0.70 = N/A
TTMTrailing Twelve Months — sum of the most recent 4 quarterly EPS figures
Forward PEStock price ÷ analyst consensus EPS estimate for the next fiscal year
PEGPE ÷ earnings growth rate — values below 1.0 suggest growth may justify the premium
Figures tie to SEC 10-K/10-Q and FMP ratio endpoints where noted.

Frequently asked questions

NL pe ratio · 6 questions

NL's current PE ratio is N/A as of 2026-06-08, based on a stock price of $6.10 and TTM EPS of -$0.70. Data sourced from Financial Modeling Prep via NL's SEC 10-K and 10-Q filings.

NL PE ratioWhat is NL PE ratioCurrent PE ratio of NLNL PE ratio today

Source: FMP · /ratios-ttm · /ratios annual · /analyst-estimates · /stock-peers · NL Industries, Inc. SEC 10-K & 10-Q filings · US GAAP · Updated: 2026-06-08