What specific rating change did Zacks Research make for Kronos Worldwide (NYSE:KRO), and how does it compare to the current consensus among other analysts?

Zacks Research upgraded Kronos Worldwide (NYSE:KRO) from a 'hold' to a 'strong-buy' rating. This contrasts with Weiss Ratings, which maintains a 'sell' rating, and Wall Street Zen, which raised its rating to 'hold'; as a result, the stock carries an overall average 'Hold' rating among analysts, with a $5.00 price target.

What were Kronos Worldwide's recent financial performance highlights cited in the news, and what notable activity occurred among institutional investors?

Kronos Worldwide recently exceeded earnings per share (EPS) estimates but missed revenue expectations. Additionally, institutional investors have made various changes to their positions in the company's stock.

Zacks Research Upgrades Kronos Worldwide (NYSE:KRO) to Strong-Buy

Jul 10, 2026

Zacks Research upgraded Kronos Worldwide to Strong-Buy despite mixed analyst sentiment. The titanium dioxide pigment producer beat EPS estimates but missed revenue targets.

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