Valhi Q1 2026 net income falls 88% to $2.0M on weak TiO2 pricing and volumes

Filed May 7, 2026 · Period ending May 7, 2026 · ~1 min read

Key Changes

• high

  Net income dropped to $2.0M ($0.07/share) from $16.9M ($0.59/share) in Q1 2025, driven by 65% decline in Chemicals Segment operating income to $14.5M.

  Item 2.02 — Results of Operations and Financial Condition verify on EDGAR →
• high

  TiO2 average selling prices fell 6% year-over-year and production volumes declined, though sequential pricing rose 2% during Q1 2026 as the company works to recover 2025 pricing losses.

  Exhibit 99.1 verify on EDGAR →
• medium

  German tax audit triggered $2.0M uncertain tax position charge ($1.3M or $0.04/share net of noncontrolling interest) at Chemicals Segment.

  Exhibit 99.1 verify on EDGAR →