NL Industries (NL) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions
NL Stock Forecast
NL Industries stock forecast is as follows: an average price target of $6.00 (represents a -21.26% downside from NL’s last price of $7.62) and a rating consensus of 'Sell', based on 1 wall street analysts offering a 1-year stock forecast.
NL Price Target
The average price target for NL Industries (NL) is $6.00 based on 1-year price targets from 1 Wall Street analysts in the past 3 months, with a price target range of $6.00 to $6.00. This represents a potential -21.26% downside from NL's last price of $7.62.
NL Analyst Ratings
According to 1 Wall Street analysts, NL Industries's rating consensus is 'Sell'. The analyst rating breakdown for NL stock is 0 'Strong Buy' (0.00%), 0 'Buy' (0.00%), 0 'Hold' (0.00%), 1 'Sell' (100.00%), and 0 'Strong Sell' (0.00%).
NL Industries Price Target by Analyst
| Date | Analyst | Company | Price Target | Price when Published | Price Target/Price when Published | Price Target/Last Closing Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2024 | Michael Leithead | Barclays | $6.00 | $6.91 | -13.17% | -21.26% |
The latest NL Industries stock forecast, released on Sep 25, 2024 by Michael Leithead from Barclays, set a price target of $6.00, which represents a -13.17% decrease from the stock price at the time of the forecast ($6.91), and a -21.26% decrease from NL last price ($7.62).
NL Industries Price Target by Period
| 1M | 3M | 12M | |
|---|---|---|---|
| # Anlaysts | - | 1 | 1 |
| Avg Price Target | - | $6.00 | $6.00 |
| Last Closing Price | $7.62 | $7.62 | $7.62 |
| Upside/Downside | -100.00% | -21.26% | -21.26% |
In the current month, the average price target of NL Industries stock is -, according to 0 Wall Street analyst offering twelve months forecast. The average price target represents a -100.00% decrease as opposed to NL Industries's last price of $7.62. This month's average price target is down -100.00% compared to last quarter, and down -100.00% compared to last year.
Analyst Ratings Upgrades/Downgrades
| Date | Company | Previous Rating | New Rating | Rating Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2024 | Barclays | Underweight | Underweight | Hold |
| Aug 25, 2023 | Barclays | Underweight | Underweight | Hold |
NL Industries's last stock rating was published by Barclays on Sep 25, 2024. The company gave NL a "Underweight" rating, the same as its previous rate.
NL Industries Financial Forecast
NL Industries Revenue Forecast
| Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Mar 22 | Mar 21 | Mar 20 | Mar 19 | Jun 18 | Mar 17 | Mar 16 | Jun 15 | Mar 14 | Jun 06 | Mar 05 | Mar 04 | Mar 03 | Mar 02 | Mar 01 | Mar 00 | Mar 99 | Mar 98 | Mar 97 | Mar 96 | Mar 95 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $41.15M | $40.00M | $42.05M | $35.92M | $32.31M | $31.18M | $32.38M | $29.95M | $27.07M | $28.92M | $25.78M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Avg Forecast | $40.04M | $39.32M | $38.60M | $37.91M | $37.22M | $36.55M | $35.89M | $227.50M | $257.01M | $206.82M | $163.49M | $129.24M | $13.07M | $45.36M | $29.90M | $31.62M | $79.47M | $6.45M | $72.21M | $44.34M | $347.51M | $338.06M | $147.20M | $180.03M | $194.54M | $243.11M | $184.35M | $470.00M | $258.89M | $125.45M |
| High Forecast | $40.04M | $39.32M | $38.60M | $37.91M | $37.22M | $36.55M | $35.89M | $273.00M | $308.41M | $248.18M | $196.19M | $155.09M | $15.69M | $54.43M | $35.88M | $37.94M | $95.37M | $7.74M | $86.65M | $53.20M | $417.01M | $405.68M | $176.64M | $216.03M | $233.45M | $291.73M | $221.23M | $564.00M | $310.67M | $150.54M |
| Low Forecast | $40.04M | $39.32M | $38.60M | $37.91M | $37.22M | $36.55M | $35.89M | $182.00M | $205.61M | $165.46M | $130.79M | $103.40M | $10.46M | $36.29M | $23.92M | $25.29M | $63.58M | $5.16M | $57.76M | $35.47M | $278.01M | $270.45M | $117.76M | $144.02M | $155.63M | $194.48M | $147.48M | $376.00M | $207.11M | $100.36M |
| # Analysts | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 14 | 7 | 11 | 20 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 14 | 12 | 20 | 12 |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.18% | 0.16% | 0.20% | 0.22% | 0.25% | 2.38% | 0.71% | 1.00% | 0.86% | 0.36% | 4.00% | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
NL Industries's average Quarter revenue forecast for Jun 24 based on 10 analysts is $35.89M, with a low forecast of $35.89M, and a high forecast of $35.89M. NL's average Quarter revenue forecast represents a -12.79% decrease compared to the company's last Quarter revenue of $41.15M (Mar 23).
NL Industries EBITDA Forecast
| Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Mar 22 | Mar 21 | Mar 20 | Mar 19 | Jun 18 | Mar 17 | Mar 16 | Jun 15 | Mar 14 | Jun 06 | Mar 05 | Mar 04 | Mar 03 | Mar 02 | Mar 01 | Mar 00 | Mar 99 | Mar 98 | Mar 97 | Mar 96 | Mar 95 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 14 | 7 | 11 | 20 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 14 | 12 | 20 | 12 |
| EBITDA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $2.19M | $-2.20M | $22.45M | $17.01M | $-51.00K | $18.68M | $-54.33M | $11.47M | $-2.01M | $-48.59M | $6.34M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Avg Forecast | $10.58M | $10.39M | $10.20M | $10.02M | $9.84M | $9.66M | $9.48M | $-141.39K | $35.84M | $-128.54K | $-101.61K | $-80.33K | $7.90M | $-69.86M | $11.47M | $-2.70M | $-71.98M | $1.70M | $11.24M | $23.12M | $35.20M | $32.35M | $14.87M | $43.59M | $39.98M | $44.74M | $48.71M | $-6.46M | $51.75M | $53.68M |
| High Forecast | $10.58M | $10.39M | $10.20M | $10.02M | $9.84M | $9.66M | $9.48M | $-113.11K | $43.01M | $-102.83K | $-81.29K | $-64.26K | $9.48M | $-55.88M | $13.76M | $-2.16M | $-57.58M | $2.05M | $13.49M | $27.75M | $42.24M | $38.83M | $17.84M | $52.31M | $47.97M | $53.69M | $58.46M | $-5.17M | $62.10M | $64.42M |
| Low Forecast | $10.58M | $10.39M | $10.20M | $10.02M | $9.84M | $9.66M | $9.48M | $-169.67K | $28.67M | $-154.25K | $-121.93K | $-96.39K | $6.32M | $-83.83M | $9.18M | $-3.24M | $-86.37M | $1.36M | $8.99M | $18.50M | $28.16M | $25.88M | $11.90M | $34.87M | $31.98M | $35.79M | $38.97M | $-7.75M | $41.40M | $42.94M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -15.48% | -0.06% | -174.66% | -167.39% | 0.63% | 2.36% | 0.78% | 1.00% | 0.74% | 0.68% | 3.72% | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
10 analysts predict NL's average Quarter EBITDA for Jun 24 to be $9.48M, with a high of $9.48M and a low of $9.48M. This is 333.19% upper than NL Industries's previous annual EBITDA (Mar 23) of $2.19M.
NL Industries Net Income Forecast
| Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Mar 22 | Mar 21 | Mar 20 | Mar 19 | Jun 18 | Mar 17 | Mar 16 | Jun 15 | Mar 14 | Jun 06 | Mar 05 | Mar 04 | Mar 03 | Mar 02 | Mar 01 | Mar 00 | Mar 99 | Mar 98 | Mar 97 | Mar 96 | Mar 95 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 14 | 7 | 11 | 20 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 14 | 12 | 20 | 12 |
| Net Income | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $-5.94M | $-5.50M | $18.56M | $13.26M | $1.91M | $15.20M | $-42.62M | $8.35M | $-2.47M | $-29.27M | $3.75M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Avg Forecast | $11.62M | $11.23M | $9.28M | $10.01M | $10.35M | $11.18M | $6.45M | $5.30M | $9.22M | $4.81M | $3.81M | $3.01M | $6.43M | $-54.79M | $8.35M | $-2.82M | $-43.10M | $20.28M | $4.12M | $12.75M | $5.40M | $12.60M | $3.99M | $22.76M | $18.72M | $16.76M | $228.84M | $-50.12M | $14.36M | $14.41M |
| High Forecast | $11.62M | $11.23M | $9.28M | $10.01M | $10.35M | $11.18M | $6.45M | $6.35M | $11.06M | $5.78M | $4.57M | $3.61M | $7.72M | $-43.83M | $10.02M | $-2.26M | $-34.48M | $24.33M | $4.94M | $15.31M | $6.48M | $15.12M | $4.79M | $27.31M | $22.46M | $20.11M | $274.60M | $-40.10M | $17.23M | $17.29M |
| Low Forecast | $11.62M | $11.23M | $9.28M | $10.01M | $10.35M | $11.18M | $6.45M | $4.24M | $7.38M | $3.85M | $3.04M | $2.41M | $5.15M | $-65.75M | $6.68M | $-3.39M | $-51.72M | $16.22M | $3.29M | $10.20M | $4.32M | $10.08M | $3.19M | $18.21M | $14.97M | $13.41M | $183.07M | $-60.15M | $11.49M | $11.53M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -1.12% | -0.60% | 3.85% | 3.48% | 0.63% | 2.36% | 0.78% | 1.00% | 0.88% | 0.68% | 0.19% | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
NL Industries's average Quarter net income forecast for Dec 22 is $9.22M, with a range of $7.38M to $11.06M. NL's average Quarter net income forecast represents a -50.32% decrease compared to the company's last Quarter net income of $18.56M (Mar 22).
NL Industries SG&A Forecast
| Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Mar 22 | Mar 21 | Mar 20 | Mar 19 | Jun 18 | Mar 17 | Mar 16 | Jun 15 | Mar 14 | Jun 06 | Mar 05 | Mar 04 | Mar 03 | Mar 02 | Mar 01 | Mar 00 | Mar 99 | Mar 98 | Mar 97 | Mar 96 | Mar 95 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 14 | 7 | 11 | 20 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 14 | 12 | 20 | 12 |
| SG&A | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $5.66M | $5.70M | $8.21M | $7.09M | $7.92M | $7.39M | $10.07M | $10.66M | $10.50M | $10.51M | $8.73M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Avg Forecast | $7.87M | $7.73M | $7.59M | $7.45M | $7.31M | $7.18M | $7.05M | $21.95M | $45.60M | $19.96M | $15.78M | $12.47M | $3.13M | $12.94M | $10.66M | $12.00M | $15.48M | $1.27M | $9.28M | $11.29M | $46.52M | $39.26M | $21.78M | $21.29M | $26.36M | $39.31M | $24.78M | $99.82M | $45.96M | $48.62M |
| High Forecast | $7.87M | $7.73M | $7.59M | $7.45M | $7.31M | $7.18M | $7.05M | $26.35M | $54.71M | $23.95M | $18.93M | $14.97M | $3.75M | $15.53M | $12.79M | $14.40M | $18.57M | $1.52M | $11.13M | $13.55M | $55.83M | $47.11M | $26.13M | $25.54M | $31.63M | $47.17M | $29.73M | $119.79M | $55.16M | $58.34M |
| Low Forecast | $7.87M | $7.73M | $7.59M | $7.45M | $7.31M | $7.18M | $7.05M | $17.56M | $36.48M | $15.97M | $12.62M | $9.98M | $2.50M | $10.35M | $8.53M | $9.60M | $12.38M | $1.01M | $7.42M | $9.04M | $37.22M | $31.41M | $17.42M | $17.03M | $21.09M | $31.45M | $19.82M | $79.86M | $36.77M | $38.90M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.26% | 0.13% | 0.41% | 0.45% | 0.63% | 2.36% | 0.78% | 1.00% | 0.88% | 0.68% | 6.89% | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
NL Industries's average Quarter SG&A projection for Jun 24 is $7.05M, based on 10 Wall Street analysts, with a range of $7.05M to $7.05M. The forecast indicates a 24.52% rise compared to NL last annual SG&A of $5.66M (Mar 23).
NL Industries EPS Forecast
| Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Mar 22 | Mar 21 | Mar 20 | Mar 19 | Jun 18 | Mar 17 | Mar 16 | Jun 15 | Mar 14 | Jun 06 | Mar 05 | Mar 04 | Mar 03 | Mar 02 | Mar 01 | Mar 00 | Mar 99 | Mar 98 | Mar 97 | Mar 96 | Mar 95 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 14 | 7 | 11 | 20 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 14 | 12 | 20 | 12 |
| EPS | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $-0.12 | $-0.11 | $0.38 | $0.27 | $0.04 | $0.31 | $-0.87 | $0.17 | $-0.05 | $-0.60 | $0.08 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Avg Forecast | $0.24 | $0.23 | $0.19 | $0.20 | $0.21 | $0.23 | $0.13 | $1.43 | $1.95 | $1.43 | $0.32 | $0.16 | $0.13 | $0.72 | $0.17 | $-0.08 | $0.32 | $-0.11 | $0.22 | $0.17 | $0.20 | $0.44 | $0.05 | $0.27 | $0.30 | $0.41 | $0.19 | $-0.35 | $0.30 | $0.14 |
| High Forecast | $0.24 | $0.23 | $0.19 | $0.20 | $0.21 | $0.23 | $0.13 | $1.43 | $1.95 | $1.43 | $0.38 | $0.16 | $0.13 | $0.86 | $0.20 | $-0.06 | $0.39 | $-0.09 | $0.26 | $0.20 | $0.24 | $0.53 | $0.06 | $0.32 | $0.36 | $0.49 | $0.23 | $-0.28 | $0.36 | $0.17 |
| Low Forecast | $0.24 | $0.23 | $0.19 | $0.20 | $0.21 | $0.23 | $0.13 | $1.43 | $1.95 | $1.43 | $0.25 | $0.16 | $0.13 | $0.58 | $0.14 | $-0.10 | $0.26 | $-0.13 | $0.17 | $0.14 | $0.16 | $0.35 | $0.04 | $0.22 | $0.24 | $0.33 | $0.15 | $-0.42 | $0.24 | $0.11 |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -0.08% | -0.06% | 0.27% | 0.84% | 0.25% | 2.38% | -1.21% | 1.00% | 0.63% | -1.88% | -0.73% | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
According to 19 Wall Street analysts, NL Industries's projected average Quarter EPS for Dec 22 is $1.95, with a low estimate of $1.95 and a high estimate of $1.95. This represents a 414.19% increase compared to NL previous annual EPS of $0.38 (Mar 22).
NL Industries Peer Comparison by Price Target
NL Forecast FAQ
Is NL Industries a good buy?
No, according to 1 Wall Street analysts, NL Industries (NL) is considered a 'Sell'. The rating consensus is based on 0 'Strong Buy' and 0 'Buy' recommendations, accounting for 0% of NL's total ratings.
What is NL's price target?
NL Industries (NL) average price target is $6 with a range of $6 to $6, implying a -21.26% from its last price of $7.62. The data is based on 1 Wall Street analysts who provided a twelve-month price target estimate in the last three months.
Will NL Industries stock go up soon?
According to Wall Street analysts' prediction for NL stock, the company can go down by -21.26% (from the last price of $7.62 to the average price target of $6), down by -21.26% based on the highest stock price target, and down by -21.26% based on the lowest stock price target.
Can NL Industries stock reach $11?
NL's average twelve months analyst stock price target of $6 does not support the claim that NL Industries can reach $11 in the near future.
What are NL Industries's analysts' financial forecasts?
NL Industries's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2024) are as follows: average revenue is $109.66M (high $109.66M, low $109.66M), average EBITDA is $28.97M (high $28.97M, low $28.97M), average net income is $27.99M (high $27.99M, low $27.99M), average SG&A $21.55M (high $21.55M, low $21.55M), and average EPS is $0.573 (high $0.573, low $0.573). NL's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2025) are as follows: average revenue is $155.87M (high $155.87M, low $155.87M), average EBITDA is $41.19M (high $41.19M, low $41.19M), average net income is $42.15M (high $42.15M, low $42.15M), average SG&A $30.63M (high $30.63M, low $30.63M), and average EPS is $0.863 (high $0.863, low $0.863).
Did the NL's actual financial results beat the analysts' financial forecasts?
Based on NL Industries's last annual report (Dec 2022), the company's revenue was $166.6M, which missed the average analysts forecast of $463.83M by -64.08%. Apple's EBITDA was $48.3M, beating the average prediction of $35.71M by 35.24%. The company's net income was $33.8M, beating the average estimation of $14.03M by 140.85%. Apple's SG&A was $23.4M, missing the average forecast of $65.55M by -64.30%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $0.75, missing the average prediction of $3.38 by -77.83%. In terms of the last quarterly report (Mar 2023), NL Industries's revenue was $41.15M, missing the average analysts' forecast of $227.5M by -81.91%. The company's EBITDA was $2.19M, missing the average prediction of $-141K by -1648.20%. NL Industries's net income was $-5.939M, missing the average estimation of $5.3M by -212.16%. The company's SG&A was $5.66M, missing the average forecast of $21.95M by -74.20%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $-0.12, missing the average prediction of $1.43 by -108.40%