Valhi (VHI) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026)
Valhi (VHI) reported Gross Margin of 18.39% for Q1 2026, down 435.0% on a YoY basis from 5.49% in Q1 2025, and up 9.12% quarter-over-quarter from 16.85% in Q4 2025.
Valhi (VHI) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Valhi has reported Gross Margin for 17 years, with the latest figure at 18.39% in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Gross Margin fell 435.0% year-over-year to 18.39%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 16.33% (down 637.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 16.6%, down 585.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 18.39%, up from 16.85% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Gross Margin was 27.14% in Q1 2022, with the low at 10.98% in Q1 2023.
- Historically, Gross Margin has averaged 18.25% across 5 years, with a median of 16.85% in 2025.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Gross Margin sank 1616 bps — and 2024, when it jumped 983 bps.
- Valhi's Gross Margin stood at 13.07% in 2022, then advanced by 10 bps to 14.35% in 2023, then surged by 69 bps to 24.18% in 2024, then plunged by 30 bps to 16.85% in 2025, then gained by 9 bps to 18.39% in 2026.
- The last three Gross Margin figures came in at 18.39% (Q1 2026), 16.85% (Q4 2025), and 15.49% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celanese | 5.60 Bn | 4.26 Bn | 468.00 Mn | 20.03% |
| 2 | Methanex | 4.42 Bn | 4.43 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Olin | 2.80 Bn | 2.60 Bn | 75.80 Mn | 4.79% |
| 4 | Rex American Resources | 1.47 Bn | 1.19 Bn | 28.91 Mn | 18.30% |
| 5 | Tronox Holdings | 1.13 Bn | 1.03 Bn | 44.00 Mn | 5.79% |
| 6 | Green Plains | 1.02 Bn | 844.99 Mn | 87.95 Mn | 19.73% |
| 7 | Lsb Industries | 860.60 Mn | 678.96 Mn | 35.79 Mn | 21.12% |
| 8 | Westlake Chemical Partners | 818.06 Mn | 773.77 Mn | 93.76 Mn | 30.67% |
| 9 | ASP Isotopes | 776.82 Mn | 496.37 Mn | 1.67 Mn | 39.86% |
| 10 | Valhi | 404.70 Mn | 553.70 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 | 14.45% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 22.74% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 24.18% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 21.80% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 22.19% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 16.26% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 14.35% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 12.92% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 14.68% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 10.98% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 13.07% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 21.64% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 23.12% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 27.14% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 25.29% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 26.38% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 24.84% |