Valhi (VHI) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026)

Valhi (VHI) posted Gross Margin of 18.39% for Q1 2026, up 9.12% on a QoQ basis from 16.85% in Q4 2025, and down 435.0% year-over-year from 5.49% in Q1 2025.

Valhi (VHI) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Valhi's Gross Margin history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 18.39% for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Gross Margin fell 435.0% year-over-year to 18.39% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 17.5% (down 536.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 16.6%, down 357.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin was 18.39% for Q1 2026 at Valhi, up from 16.85% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Gross Margin topped out at 27.14% in Q1 2022 and bottomed at 3.98% in Q4 2022.
  • A 5-year average of 18.88% and a median of 19.11% in 2025 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Gross Margin sank 2436 bps — and 2023, when it jumped 1970 bps.
  • Valhi's Gross Margin stood at 3.98% in 2022, then jumped by 495 bps to 23.68% in 2023, then decreased by 12 bps to 20.92% in 2024, then declined by 19 bps to 16.85% in 2025, then climbed by 9 bps to 18.39% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows VHI's Gross Margin at 18.39% in Q1 2026, 16.85% in Q4 2025, and 15.49% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 Celanese 5.19 Bn 3.86 Bn 468.00 Mn 20.03%
2 Methanex 4.49 Bn 4.40 Bn - -
3 Olin 2.69 Bn 2.50 Bn 75.80 Mn 4.79%
4 Braskem 1.98 Bn -218.50 Mn - -
5 Rex American Resources 1.49 Bn 1.21 Bn 28.91 Mn 18.30%
6 Green Plains 1.18 Bn 1.01 Bn 87.95 Mn 19.73%
7 Tronox Holdings 1.02 Bn 1.04 Bn 44.00 Mn 5.79%
8 Lsb Industries 880.78 Mn 699.14 Mn 35.79 Mn 21.12%
9 Westlake Chemical Partners 775.06 Mn 730.77 Mn 93.76 Mn 30.67%
10 Valhi 384.35 Mn 711.65 Mn 103.00 Mn 18.39%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 18.39%
Dec 31, 2025 16.85%
Sep 30, 2025 15.49%
Jun 30, 2025 19.11%
Mar 31, 2025 22.74%
Dec 31, 2024 20.92%
Sep 30, 2024 25.32%
Jun 30, 2024 22.19%
Mar 31, 2024 18.15%
Dec 31, 2023 23.68%
Sep 30, 2023 12.92%
Jun 30, 2023 12.92%
Mar 31, 2023 13.29%
Dec 31, 2022 3.98%
Sep 30, 2022 24.77%
Jun 30, 2022 23.12%
Mar 31, 2022 27.14%
Dec 31, 2021 28.34%
Sep 30, 2021 28.01%
Jun 30, 2021 23.72%