Growth Metrics

Kronos Worldwide (KRO) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026)

Kronos Worldwide (KRO) reported Operating Expenses of $63.6 million for Q1 2026, up 3.25% year-over-year from $61.6 million in Q1 2025, and up 6.18% on a QoQ basis from $59.9 million in Q4 2025.

Kronos Worldwide (KRO) has 17 years of Operating Expenses data on file, last reported at $63.6 million in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Operating Expenses rose 3.25% year-over-year to $63.6 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $247.2 million (up 6.09% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $245.2 million, up 8.69% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses climbed to $63.6 million in Q1 2026 per KRO's latest filing, from $59.9 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Operating Expenses topped out at $63.6 million in Q1 2026 and bottomed at $47.7 million in Q4 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Operating Expenses is $59.0 million (2022), against an average of $57.5 million.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Operating Expenses retreated 25.24%; it then climbed 16.99% in 2025.
  • Tracing KRO's Operating Expenses over 5 years: stood at $47.7 million in 2022, then advanced by 13.84% to $54.3 million in 2023, then dropped by 5.71% to $51.2 million in 2024, then rose by 16.99% to $59.9 million in 2025, then climbed by 6.18% to $63.6 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest KRO Operating Expenses figures stand at $63.6 million (Q1 2026), $59.9 million (Q4 2025), and $61.6 million (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 Linde 230.79 Bn 226.84 Bn 4.26 Bn 931.00 Mn
2 Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile 127.66 Bn 124.93 Bn 778.60 Mn -48.90 Mn
3 Sherwin Williams 72.51 Bn 72.30 Bn 2.78 Bn 1.97 Bn
4 Ecolab 70.96 Bn 70.34 Bn 1.85 Bn 1.08 Bn
5 Air Products & Chemicals 62.15 Bn 63.70 Bn 987.40 Mn 248.80 Mn
6 Ppg Industries 25.04 Bn 23.57 Bn 1.66 Bn 1.10 Bn
7 LyondellBasell Industries 21.62 Bn 21.73 Bn 701.00 Mn 6.96 Bn
8 Albemarle 20.26 Bn 19.42 Bn 500.97 Mn -
9 DuPont de Nemours 19.45 Bn 19.56 Bn 602.00 Mn 302.00 Mn
10 Kronos Worldwide 806.15 Mn 780.45 Mn 83.30 Mn 63.60 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 63.60 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 59.90 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 61.60 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 62.10 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 61.60 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 51.20 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 62.30 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 57.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 54.20 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 54.30 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 53.60 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 50.10 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 53.20 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 47.70 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 59.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 63.20 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 61.40 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 63.80 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 64.20 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 62.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 58.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 56.80 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 55.60 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 52.70 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 53.50 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 55.70 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 56.90 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 57.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 57.70 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 54.60 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 57.30 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 58.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 58.40 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 53.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 51.30 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 51.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 45.30 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 38.80 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 43.60 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 45.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 41.10 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 40.70 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 42.30 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 51.60 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 43.40 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 46.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 47.70 Mn
Jun 30, 2014 49.10 Mn
Mar 31, 2014 49.10 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 47.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2013 44.70 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 49.30 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 49.40 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 44.20 Mn
Sep 30, 2012 43.30 Mn
Jun 30, 2012 47.10 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 48.80 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 50.30 Mn
Sep 30, 2011 49.90 Mn
Jun 30, 2011 51.10 Mn
Mar 31, 2011 43.70 Mn
Dec 31, 2010 43.40 Mn
Sep 30, 2010 41.90 Mn
Jun 30, 2010 41.30 Mn