Kronos Worldwide (KRO) Tax Rate (2010 - 2026)
Kronos Worldwide's Tax Rate was 33.62% in Q2 2026, up 95.03 percentage points from -61.40% a year earlier and up 173.62 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Kronos Worldwide (KRO) Tax Rate (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Kronos Worldwide's Tax Rate was -13.37% through Jun 30, 2026, down 61.44 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at -13.86%, down 56.24 percentage points from FY2024.
- Tax Rate shows a five-year change of -33.99 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Tax Rate was 42.38% in FY2024 (+9.73 pp), 32.65% in FY2023 (+10.69 pp), 21.96% in FY2022 (-4.44 pp) and 26.40% in FY2021 (+6.28 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Tax Rate since Q4 2024.
- Compared with a year earlier, Tax Rate was higher in two of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -32.67 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Tax Rate over five years was Q4 2024 (a gain of 141.54 percentage points); the worst was Q4 2025 (a drop of 178.93 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, KRO's Tax Rate in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was -140.00% (Q1 2026), 6.23% (Q4 2025) and -27.15% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Tax Rate (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 232.08 Bn | 213.65 Bn | 4.43 Bn | 23.96% |
| 2 | Corning | 113.97 Bn | 106.54 Bn | 1.63 Bn | 6.16% |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 81.98 Bn | 81.03 Bn | 3.34 Bn | 24.17% |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 67.40 Bn | 62.58 Bn | 1.04 Bn | - |
| 5 | LyondellBasell Industries | 41.35 Bn | 30.86 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 29.21% |
| 6 | Nutrien | 33.62 Bn | 30.45 Bn | 3.25 Bn | 21.50% |
| 7 | Ati | 24.94 Bn | 22.97 Bn | 309.80 Mn | 20.01% |
| 8 | Qnity Electronics | 24.80 Bn | 21.94 Bn | 666.00 Mn | 31.66% |
| 9 | Ppg Industries | 24.22 Bn | 16.88 Bn | 1.81 Bn | 22.32% |
| 10 | Kronos Worldwide | 866.70 Mn | 753.50 Mn | 102.80 Mn | 33.62% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 33.62% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 29.57% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 185.16% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 24.02% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 30.36% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 30.17% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 5.41% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 24.38% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 24.14% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 29.46% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 25.16% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 26.36% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 23.44% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 7.27% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 18.18% |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 21.52% |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 23.73% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 27.13% |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 26.03% |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 27.87% |
Kronos Worldwide Tax Rate API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=tax-rate&ticker=KRO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "tax-rate", "ticker": "KRO", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=tax-rate&ticker=KRO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();