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
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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% |