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Compx International Inc. (CIX)
XASE:CIX
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Compx International (CIX) Price & Analysis

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CIX Stock Chart & Stats

$22.87
-$0.46(-1.84%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$22.87
-$0.46(-1.84%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Debt-free Balance SheetZero reported debt and a sizable equity base provide durable financial flexibility. With ROE in the low‑to‑mid teens, CompX can fund operations, dividends, or opportunistic investments without adding leverage, improving resilience to industry cycles and shocks.
Sustained Profitability & MarginsStable net and EBIT margins near historical levels show structural operating efficiency. Consistent margin performance supports ongoing profitability despite revenue volatility, bolstering long‑term cash generation and the capacity to absorb cyclical downturns while funding core operations.
Historically Strong Cash ConversionPrior periods showed high‑quality earnings with operating cash flow covering net income, indicating reliable cash conversion when volumes are normal. This track record supports the company's ability to self‑fund capex and dividends without reliance on external debt in typical conditions.
Bears Say
TTM Cash Flow CollapseA TTM collapse to zero operating and free cash flow is a material structural concern. If this persists beyond timing effects, dividend funding, reinvestment and working capital needs may require external financing or asset dispositions, constraining strategic options for months.
Multi-year Revenue WeaknessSustained multi‑year top‑line decline and a sharp TTM drop indicate demand loss or market share erosion. Prolonged revenue contraction reduces scale economics, pressures margins, and limits capacity to invest in growth or product development absent a durable recovery or successful market diversification.
Eroding Asset/Equity BaseA shrinking equity and asset base over several years can reflect distributions or weaker operating results. Reduced assets diminish balance sheet optionality, limiting the company's ability to invest, pursue M&A, or absorb shocks, and may signal structural constraints on medium‑term growth.

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CIX FAQ

What was Compx International Inc.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Compx International Inc. lowest stock price was $17.89 and its highest was $32.30 in the past 12 months.
    What is Compx International Inc.’s market cap?
    Compx International Inc.’s market cap is $279.73M.
      When is Compx International Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Compx International Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date is May 05, 2026 which is in 43 days.
        How were Compx International Inc.’s earnings last quarter?
        Compx International Inc. released its earnings results on Mar 04, 2026. The company reported $0.379 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by $0.379.
          Is Compx International Inc. overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Compx International Inc.’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Compx International Inc. pay dividends?
            Compx International Inc. pays a Notavailable dividend of $0.3 which represents an annual dividend yield of 9.65%. See more information on Compx International Inc. dividends here
              What is Compx International Inc.’s EPS estimate?
              Compx International Inc.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
              How many shares outstanding does Compx International Inc. have?
              Compx International Inc. has 12,323,057 shares outstanding.
                What happened to Compx International Inc.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                Compx International Inc. reported an EPS of $0.379 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -1.982%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Compx International Inc.?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in CIX
                  What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
                  Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology

                    Compx International Stock Smart Score

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                    Technicals

                    SMA
                    Negative
                    20 days / 200 days
                    Momentum
                    -18.94%
                    12-Months-Change

                    Fundamentals

                    Return on Equity
                    13.59%
                    Trailing 12-Months
                    Asset Growth
                    -4.20%
                    Trailing 12-Months

                    Company Description

                    Compx International Inc.

                    CompX International Inc. manufactures and sells security products and recreational marine components primarily in North America. It operates in two segments, Security Products and Marine Components. The Security Products segment manufactures mechanical and electrical cabinet locks, and other locking mechanisms used in various applications, including ignition systems, mailboxes, file cabinets, desk drawers, tool storage cabinets, high security medical cabinetry, integrated inventory and access control secured narcotics boxes, electrical circuit panels, storage compartments, gas station security, and vending and cash containment machines. This segment serves recreational transportation, postal, office and institutional furniture, cabinetry, tool storage, healthcare, and other industries. The Marine Components segment manufactures and distributes stainless steel exhaust headers, exhaust pipes, mufflers, and other exhaust components; gauges, such as GPS speedometers and tachometers; mechanical and electronic controls and throttles; wake enhancement systems, trim tabs, steering wheels, and billet aluminum accessories; dash panels, LED indicators, and wire harnesses; and grab handles, pin cleats, and related hardware and accessories primarily for performance and ski/wakeboard boats for the recreational marine and other industries. The company sells its products directly to original equipment manufacturers, as well as through distributors. The company was incorporated in 1993 and is based in Dallas, Texas. CompX International Inc. is a subsidiary of NL Industries, Inc.

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                    Ownership Overview

                    0.38%2.60%1.71%94.07%
                    1.71% Other Institutional Investors
                    94.07% Public Companies and
                    Individual Investors

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