Tronox (TROX) Projected to Post Earnings on Wednesday

Tronox (NYSE:TROX) is expected to be releasing its Q1 2025 earnings data after the market closes on Wednesday, April 30th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.03 per share and revenue of $745.96 million for the quarter. Tronox has set its FY 2025 guidance at EPS.

Tronox (NYSE:TROX) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February 12th. The company reported $0.03 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.06 by ($0.03). Tronox had a negative net margin of 1.56% and a negative return on equity of 0.63%. On average, analysts expect Tronox to post $0 EPS for the current fiscal year and $1 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Tronox Trading Down 1.9 %

Shares of NYSE TROX opened at $5.60 on Monday. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $6.56 and its 200 day simple moving average is $9.48. Tronox has a fifty-two week low of $4.35 and a fifty-two week high of $20.70. The firm has a market capitalization of $884.45 million, a P/E ratio of -18.06 and a beta of 1.53. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.54, a current ratio of 2.47 and a quick ratio of 0.90.

Tronox Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, April 4th. Shareholders of record on Monday, March 3rd were paid a $0.125 dividend. This represents a $0.50 annualized dividend and a yield of 8.93%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, March 3rd. Tronox’s payout ratio is presently -161.29%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several equities research analysts have commented on the stock. UBS Group lowered their target price on shares of Tronox from $16.00 to $15.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, February 13th. The Goldman Sachs Group lowered their target price on shares of Tronox from $13.00 to $11.50 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, February 26th. Morgan Stanley lowered their target price on shares of Tronox from $16.00 to $12.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a research note on Monday, January 13th. Truist Financial lowered their target price on shares of Tronox from $14.00 to $10.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Monday, April 14th. Finally, Mizuho lowered their target price on shares of Tronox from $11.00 to $9.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, March 13th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and five have given a buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, Tronox currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $12.93.

Insider Activity at Tronox

In other news, Director Stephen J. Jones bought 30,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, March 18th. The stock was acquired at an average cost of $7.17 per share, for a total transaction of $215,100.00. Following the purchase, the director now owns 30,000 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $215,100. This trade represents a ∞ increase in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. 1.70% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Tronox Company Profile

Tronox Holdings plc operates as a vertically integrated manufacturer of TiO2 pigment in North America, South and Central America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. The company operates titanium-bearing mineral sand mines; and engages in beneficiation and smelting operations. It offers TiO2 pigment; ultrafine specialty TiO2; zircon; feedstock; pig iron; monazite; titanium tetrachloride; and other products.