What is the current annual gross margin of VHI?

As of today, VHI annual gross margin is 20.26%

What is 1-year change in VHI annual gross margin?

VHI annual gross margin is up +58.78% year-over-year

What is 3-year change in VHI annual gross margin?

VHI annual gross margin is down -19.83% over the past 3 years

How far is VHI annual gross margin from its all-time high?

VHI annual gross margin is currently -44.28% below its historical high of 36.36% set on December 31, 2011

How does VHI annual gross margin rank versus sector peers?

VHI annual gross margin is higher than 45.02% of companies in Basic Materials sector

When is VHI next annual earnings release?

The next annual earnings release for VHI is on March 5, 2026

What is the current quarterly gross margin of VHI?

As of today, VHI quarterly gross margin is 12.04%

What is VHI quarterly gross margin most recent change?

VHI quarterly gross margin was down -16.68% on September 30, 2025

What is 1-year change in VHI quarterly gross margin?

VHI quarterly gross margin is down -44.77% year-over-year

How far is VHI quarterly gross margin from its all-time high?

VHI quarterly gross margin is currently -87.32% below its historical high of 94.95% set on December 31, 1990

How does VHI quarterly gross margin rank versus sector peers?

VHI quarterly gross margin is higher than 29.33% of companies in Basic Materials sector

When is VHI next earnings release?

The next earnings release for VHI is on March 5, 2026

Valhi, Inc. (VHI) Gross Margin History & Chart Since 1980

Annual Gross Margin

20.26%7.50%+58.78%

December 31, 2024

Summary

Current Value: As of today, VHI annual gross margin is 20.26%, up +58.78% on December 31, 2024
Historical Performance: VHI annual gross margin is down -19.83% over the past 3 years, and down -11.53% over the past 5 years
All-Time High Comparison: VHI annual gross margin is currently -44.28% below its historical high of 36.36% set on December 31, 2011
3-Year Low Comparison: VHI annual gross margin is +58.78% above its 3-year low of 12.76% reached on December 31, 2023
Sector Comparison: VHI annual gross margin is higher than 45.02% of companies in Basic Materials sector

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Performance

VHI Performance
Metric	Date	Value	1Y	3Y	5Y	15Y
Annual Gross Margin	Dec 31, 24	20.26%	+58.8%	-19.8%	-11.5%	+89.0%
Quarterly Gross Margin	Sep 30, 25	12.04%	-44.8%	-44.4%	-38.5%	-50.3%
Price	Jan 9, 26	$13.59	-37.7%	-41.4%	-20.5%	-84.3%
PE Ratio	Jan 9, 26	21.05	+265.4%	+187.2%	+138.4%	-86.3%
Annual Revenue	Dec 31, 24	$2.10B	+9.5%	-8.3%	+10.9%	+65.5%
Annual Gross Profit	Dec 31, 24	$426.50M	+73.9%	-26.5%	-1.9%	+212.7%
Annual Operating Margin	Dec 31, 24	9.25%	+1015.8%	-20.8%	+25.0%	+229.0%
Annual Net Margin	Dec 31, 24	7.66%	+2737.0%	-11.0%	+85.9%	+355.3%

Gross Margin Highs

VHI Annual Gross Margin Highs Comparison
Period	High	Date	Current
3Y	22.07%	N/A	-8.2%
5Y	25.27%	Dec 31, 21	-19.8%
All	36.36%	Dec 31, 11	-44.3%

Gross Margin Lows

VHI Annual Gross Margin Lows Comparison
Period	Low	Date	Current
3Y	12.76%	Dec 31, 23	+58.8%
5Y	12.76%	Dec 31, 23	+58.8%
All	0.00%	Jun 1, 80	N/A

Gross Margin History

Year	Value	Change
2024	20.26%	+58.8%
2023	12.76%	-42.2%
2022	22.07%	-12.7%
2021	25.27%	+13.4%
2020	22.28%	-2.7%
2019	22.90%	-31.6%
2018	33.47%	+2.6%
2017	32.61%	+65.0%
2016	19.76%	+29.6%
2015	15.25%	-29.5%
2014	21.63%	+200.4%
2013	7.20%	-73.9%
2012	27.56%	-24.2%
2011	36.36%	+59.6%
2010	22.78%	+112.5%
2009	10.72%	-35.3%
2008	16.58%	-13.5%
2007	19.16%	-17.0%
2006	23.08%	-8.2%
2005	25.13%	+17.2%

Year	Value	Change
2004	21.45%	-7.9%
2003	23.29%	+13.1%
2002	20.59%	-17.5%
2001	24.96%	-19.0%
2000	30.83%	+15.8%
1999	26.62%	-12.6%
1998	30.47%	+15.4%
1997	26.41%	+11.7%
1996	23.64%	-13.2%
1995	27.24%	+13.8%
1994	23.93%	-0.7%
1993	24.09%	+10.0%
1992	21.90%	+8.4%
1991	20.20%	-39.5%
1990	33.40%	-0.1%
1989	33.42%	+0.2%
1988	33.34%	+35.8%
1987	24.55%	>+9,900.0%
1981	0.00%	0.0%
1980	0.00%	-

FAQ

What is the current annual gross margin of VHI?
As of today, VHI annual gross margin is 20.26%
What is 1-year change in VHI annual gross margin?
VHI annual gross margin is up +58.78% year-over-year
What is 3-year change in VHI annual gross margin?
VHI annual gross margin is down -19.83% over the past 3 years
How far is VHI annual gross margin from its all-time high?
VHI annual gross margin is currently -44.28% below its historical high of 36.36% set on December 31, 2011
How does VHI annual gross margin rank versus sector peers?
VHI annual gross margin is higher than 45.02% of companies in Basic Materials sector
When is VHI next annual earnings release?
The next annual earnings release for VHI is on March 5, 2026

Quarterly Gross Margin

12.04%2.41%-16.68%

September 30, 2025

Summary

Current Value: As of today, VHI quarterly gross margin is 12.04%, down -16.68% on September 30, 2025
Historical Performance: VHI quarterly gross margin is down -44.77% year-over-year, and down -44.36% over the past 3 years
All-Time High Comparison: VHI quarterly gross margin is currently -87.32% below its historical high of 94.95% set on December 31, 1990
3-Year Low Comparison: VHI quarterly gross margin is +9.65% above its 3-year low of 10.98% reached on March 31, 2023
Sector Comparison: VHI quarterly gross margin is higher than 29.33% of companies in Basic Materials sector

Performance

VHI Performance
Metric	Date	Value	3M	1Y	3Y	5Y
Quarterly Gross Margin	Sep 30, 25	12.04%	-16.7%	-44.8%	-44.4%	-38.5%
Annual Gross Margin	Dec 31, 24	20.26%	–	+58.8%	-19.8%	-11.5%
Price	Jan 9, 26	$13.59	-6.3%	-37.7%	-41.4%	-20.5%
PE Ratio	Jan 9, 26	21.05	-6.4%	+265.4%	+187.2%	+138.4%
Quarterly Revenue	Sep 30, 25	$503.50M	-6.8%	-5.6%	-9.5%	+9.8%
Quarterly Gross Profit	Sep 30, 25	$60.60M	-22.4%	-47.9%	-49.7%	-32.4%
Quarterly Operating Margin	Sep 30, 25	-3.12%	-2180.0%	-138.5%	-145.1%	-173.4%
Quarterly Net Margin	Sep 30, 25	-4.35%	-412.9%	-127.1%	-159.3%	-202.8%

Quarterly Gross Margin Highs

VHI Quarterly Gross Margin Highs Comparison
Period	High	Date	Current
1Y	22.74%	Mar 31, 25	-47.0%
3Y	22.74%	Mar 31, 25	-47.0%
5Y	28.34%	Dec 31, 21	-57.5%
All	94.95%	Dec 31, 90	-87.3%

Quarterly Gross Margin Lows

VHI Quarterly Gross Margin Lows Comparison
Period	Low	Date	Current
1Y	12.04%	Sep 30, 25	at low
3Y	10.98%	Mar 31, 23	+9.7%
5Y	10.98%	Mar 31, 23	+9.7%
All	-1.96%	Sep 30, 91	+714.3%

Quarterly Gross Margin History

Month	Value	Change
Sep 2025	12.04%	-16.7%
Jun 2025	14.45%	-36.5%
Mar 2025	22.74%	+8.7%
Dec 2024	20.92%	-4.0%
Sep 2024	21.80%	+0.6%
Jun 2024	21.67%	+33.3%
Mar 2024	16.26%	+13.3%
Dec 2023	14.35%	+11.1%
Sep 2023	12.92%	0.0%
Jun 2023	12.92%	+17.7%
Mar 2023	10.98%	-16.0%
Dec 2022	13.07%	-39.6%
Sep 2022	21.64%	-6.4%
Jun 2022	23.12%	-14.8%
Mar 2022	27.14%	-4.2%
Dec 2021	28.34%	+7.4%
Sep 2021	26.38%	+11.2%
Jun 2021	23.72%	+10.5%
Mar 2021	21.47%	-6.5%
Dec 2020	22.97%	+17.4%
Sep 2020	19.56%	-21.9%
Jun 2020	25.06%	+15.4%
Mar 2020	21.71%	-1.3%
Dec 2019	22.00%	+6.2%
Sep 2019	20.71%	-11.2%
Jun 2019	23.31%	-8.2%
Mar 2019	25.40%	-7.9%
Dec 2018	27.58%	-5.4%
Sep 2018	29.15%	-19.2%
Jun 2018	36.06%	-9.3%
Mar 2018	39.76%	+4.8%
Dec 2017	37.94%	+14.6%
Sep 2017	33.11%	+10.9%
Jun 2017	29.85%	+3.8%
Mar 2017	28.77%	+14.4%
Dec 2016	25.15%	+19.9%
Sep 2016	20.97%	+34.4%
Jun 2016	15.60%	+31.3%
Mar 2016	11.88%	+39.8%
Dec 2015	8.50%	-34.6%
Sep 2015	13.00%	-20.7%
Jun 2015	16.39%	-23.6%
Mar 2015	21.46%	-4.4%
Dec 2014	22.45%	-7.6%
Sep 2014	24.30%	+14.7%
Jun 2014	21.19%	+14.2%
Mar 2014	18.56%	+33.8%
Dec 2013	13.87%	+28.0%
Sep 2013	10.84%	+225.5%
Jun 2013	3.33%	+29.1%
Mar 2013	2.58%	-86.6%
Sep 2012	19.31%	-31.9%
Jun 2012	28.35%	-35.8%
Mar 2012	44.14%	+6.4%
Dec 2011	41.47%	+13.9%
Sep 2011	36.42%	+4.0%
Jun 2011	35.02%	+7.2%
Mar 2011	32.68%	+24.1%
Dec 2010	26.34%	+8.7%
Sep 2010	24.23%	+12.6%
Jun 2010	21.51%	+16.1%
Mar 2010	18.53%	+13.9%
Dec 2009	16.27%	-7.5%
Sep 2009	17.59%	+238.9%
Jun 2009	5.19%	+212.7%
Mar 2009	1.66%	-74.7%
Dec 2008	6.56%	-55.9%
Sep 2008	14.86%	-2.4%
Jun 2008	15.23%	-10.3%
Mar 2008	16.98%	+4.8%
Dec 2007	16.20%	-16.3%

Month	Value	Change
Sep 2007	19.35%	+3.3%
Jun 2007	18.74%	-16.0%
Mar 2007	22.31%	-10.0%
Dec 2006	24.80%	+13.4%
Sep 2006	21.86%	-4.1%
Jun 2006	22.79%	-1.2%
Mar 2006	23.07%	+2.2%
Dec 2005	22.57%	-6.1%
Sep 2005	24.04%	-23.4%
Jun 2005	31.40%	+20.0%
Mar 2005	26.16%	-8.2%
Dec 2004	28.50%	+28.7%
Sep 2004	22.14%	+3.6%
Jun 2004	21.38%	+2.8%
Mar 2004	20.80%	-28.9%
Dec 2003	29.25%	+23.9%
Sep 2003	23.61%	+4.2%
Jun 2003	22.65%	-0.2%
Mar 2003	22.69%	+11.3%
Dec 2002	20.38%	-3.4%
Sep 2002	21.10%	+4.4%
Jun 2002	20.21%	-2.0%
Mar 2002	20.63%	+45.9%
Dec 2001	14.14%	-46.4%
Sep 2001	26.38%	+26.1%
Jun 2001	20.92%	-29.8%
Mar 2001	29.82%	-3.4%
Dec 2000	30.87%	-0.9%
Sep 2000	31.15%	-3.7%
Jun 2000	32.35%	+12.0%
Mar 2000	28.88%	+2.6%
Dec 1999	28.14%	+14.9%
Sep 1999	24.50%	-10.4%
Jun 1999	27.33%	+2.8%
Mar 1999	26.58%	>+9,900.0%
Dec 1998	0.00%	-100.0%
Sep 1998	30.80%	+1.7%
Jun 1998	30.29%	+1.5%
Mar 1998	29.85%	-20.2%
Dec 1997	37.41%	+15.5%
Sep 1997	32.38%	+8.7%
Jun 1997	29.80%	+3.5%
Mar 1997	28.80%	+39.8%
Dec 1996	20.60%	-22.3%
Sep 1996	26.51%	-19.8%
Jun 1996	33.06%	+10.7%
Mar 1996	29.86%	+165.4%
Dec 1995	11.25%	-63.4%
Sep 1995	30.76%	-4.3%
Jun 1995	32.15%	-0.3%
Mar 1995	32.25%	+9.2%
Dec 1994	29.54%	+13.0%
Sep 1994	26.15%	-8.6%
Jun 1994	28.61%	+6.9%
Mar 1994	26.77%	-6.9%
Dec 1993	28.75%	+1.8%
Sep 1993	28.24%	+7.1%
Jun 1993	26.36%	+0.1%
Mar 1993	26.33%	-22.5%
Dec 1992	33.96%	+56.0%
Sep 1992	21.77%	+81.7%
Jun 1992	11.98%	+16.0%
Mar 1992	10.33%	-84.8%
Dec 1991	68.03%	+3,570.9%
Sep 1991	-1.96%	-115.4%
Jun 1991	12.69%	-5.7%
Mar 1991	13.46%	-85.8%
Dec 1990	94.95%	+570.6%
Sep 1990	14.16%	-29.1%
Jun 1990	19.98%	-9.7%
Mar 1990	22.12%	-

FAQ

What is the current quarterly gross margin of VHI?
As of today, VHI quarterly gross margin is 12.04%
What is VHI quarterly gross margin most recent change?
VHI quarterly gross margin was down -16.68% on September 30, 2025
What is 1-year change in VHI quarterly gross margin?
VHI quarterly gross margin is down -44.77% year-over-year
How far is VHI quarterly gross margin from its all-time high?
VHI quarterly gross margin is currently -87.32% below its historical high of 94.95% set on December 31, 1990
How does VHI quarterly gross margin rank versus sector peers?
VHI quarterly gross margin is higher than 29.33% of companies in Basic Materials sector
When is VHI next earnings release?
The next earnings release for VHI is on March 5, 2026

Gross Margin Formula

Gross Margin =

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Data Sources & References

VHI Official Website www.valhi.net
Most Recent Quarterly Report (10-Q) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/59255/000110465925107777/0001104659-25-107777-index.htm
Most Recent Annual Report (10-K) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/59255/000155837025002409/0001558370-25-002409-index.htm
VHI Profile on Yahoo Finance finance.yahoo.com/quote/VHI
VHI Profile on NASDAQ.com www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/vhi