VHI Valhi (VHI) Insider Trading, Ownership & Congress Trades
Materials · Industrial inorganic chemicals · CIK 0000059255
SEC filings
Insider buyers, 180 days
0
House members buying, 1 year
0
STOCK Act, US House only, disclosed up to 45 days after the trade
Funds added, last quarter
26
13F, latest reported quarter
Valhi insider trades (Form 4)
Form 4 buys and sells (codes P and S). Grants, option exercises
and conversions excluded.
No insider purchases or sales are on record for VALHI INC /DE/ in the period covered. Source: SEC Form 4 filings, as of 2026-10-28.
Insider
Filed
Shares
Value
Since filing
Context
- First Form 4 purchase or sale (code P or S) here by this insider on our record.
- The trade is 9.1% of the 2,750 shares held after it.
- No other insider bought within 30 days.
- 26 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Senior VP and Treasurer Hanley Bryan A. bought about $4.4K of VHI on Mar 11, 2025, the largest insider purchase at the company since 2022; 26 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.Context
- First Form 4 purchase or sale (code P or S) here by this insider on our record.
- The trade is 100.0% of the 1,000 shares held after it.
- No other insider bought within 30 days.
- 26 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Executive VP and CFO Samford Amy A. bought about $24.0K of VHI on Dec 6, 2022, the largest insider purchase at the company on our record; 26 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.2 transactions on record · a thin record, read with care
Since filing: total return from the first close after the filing to the latest close, dividend-adjusted. Not a forecast.
Context lines are counts over the filings above and returns from our own price history, never a price level. Not investment advice.
Seven facts, ranked against the sector ·
Rank is not a forecast
Insiders
no insider buys or sells on file
Congress
no House purchase disclosed in the last 12 months
Funds
26 funds bought in last quarter
below 85% of Materials
Revenue
-1.3% year over year
below 56% of Materials
Margin
-2.8% net margin
below 60% of Materials
Buybacks
no share repurchases reported
Short interest
2.7% of the float short (float per yahoo 2026-10-27) · 7.7 days to cover · settled 2026-10-15
below 87% of Materials
What changed in the last 30 days
Nothing new filed in the last 30 days
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The year, with the filings on it
Total return over 12 months. Each marker is a filing; hover or tap one for the detail.
+1.1%12M
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Who owns VHI: institutional holders (13F)
13F holdings, latest reported quarter
219,967 sh
$3.2M
189,224 sh
$2.8M
140,076 sh
$2.1M
129,117 sh
$1.9M
87,717 sh
$1.3M
Congress trades in VHI
No Congress trades reported
No House member has disclosed a trade in this stock. See what Congress is buying.
Activist and 5% holders (13D/13G)
No 5%+ ownership filings
Nobody has filed for crossing 5%. That is a fact, not missing data.
VHI planned insider sales (Form 144)
No planned-sale notices
No insider has filed to sell. Watch this after a run-up.
VHI mutual fund holders (N-PORT)
Funds ranked by the share of their own portfolio in this stock (N-PORT).
EA Bridgeway Omni Small-Cap Value ETF
$2.1M position · as of 2026-06-30
0.1%
Omni Small-Cap Value Fund
$1.2M position · as of 2026-06-30
0.1%
Harbor AlphaEdge Small Cap Earners ETF
$8.2K position · as of 2026-07-31
0.1%
WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Dividend Fund
$617.9K position · as of 2026-06-30
0.0%
iShares Micro-Cap ETF
$118.9K position · as of 2026-06-30
0.0%
SIMT Small Cap Value Fund
$15.5K position · as of 2026-06-30
0.0%
SEC N-PORT, monthly, about 60 days late · funds ≥ $10M ·
% is the share of the fund's own portfolio
Executive pay vs shareholder return · Michael S.Simmons
CEO pay, headline and as actually paid, against the company's
return and its chosen peers' (DEF 14A).
FY
CEO total
Actually paid
Other execs, avg
TSR
Peer TSR
2025
$3.7M
$3.7M
$1.5M
-14%
+72%
2024
$2.5M
$2.5M
$1.5M
+64%
+65%
2023
$2.1M
$2.1M
$1.5M
+5%
+20%
2022
$9.0M
$9.0M
$1.1M
+48%
-4%
2021
$7.4M
$7.4M
$1.6M
+92%
+5%
Tagged by the company under SEC Item 402(v). Returns are
cumulative from the start of the disclosure period. Green where the company beat its own peer group.
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Why this name is on the desk
The complete filing record, in one place.
The record shows 26 funds added last quarter. Each figure is a federal filing, dated the day it went public.
VHI financials
Revenue growth
-1.3%
XBRL, annual
Net margin
-2.8%
Ratios from the company's XBRL filings, latest filings
Revenue, TTM
$2.2B
four quarters, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Revenue, TTM VHI
| FY Dec 2025 | $2.1B |
| FY Dec 2024 | $2.1B |
| FY Dec 2023 | $1.9B |
| FY Dec 2022 | $2.2B |
| FY Dec 2021 | $2.3B |
| Jun 2026 | $606.1M |
| Mar 2026 | $560.1M |
| Dec 2025 | $494.5M |
| Sep 2025 | $503.5M |
| Jun 2025 | $540.4M |
| Mar 2025 | $538.6M |
| Dec 2024 | $480.9M |
| Sep 2024 | $533.6M |
At each fiscal year end
Single quarter
Net margin, TTM
-2.4%
net income over revenue, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Net margin, TTM VHI
| FY Dec 2025 | -2.8% |
| FY Dec 2024 | +5.1% |
| FY Dec 2023 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2022 | +3.9% |
| FY Dec 2021 | +5.5% |
| Jun 2026 | +3.7% |
| Mar 2026 | +0.4% |
| Dec 2025 | -10.8% |
| Sep 2025 | -4.4% |
| Jun 2025 | +0.2% |
| Mar 2025 | +3.1% |
| Dec 2024 | +4.7% |
| Sep 2024 | +10.8% |
At each fiscal year end
Single quarter
Free cash flow, TTM
$62.7M
operating cash flow minus capex, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Free cash flow, TTM VHI
| FY Dec 2025 | -$82.1M |
| FY Dec 2024 | $13.1M |
| FY Dec 2023 | -$44.6M |
| FY Dec 2022 | -$32.7M |
| FY Dec 2021 | $395.6M |
| Jun 2026 | $41.9M |
| Mar 2026 | -$56.7M |
| Dec 2025 | $89.8M |
| Sep 2025 | -$12.3M |
| Jun 2025 | $9.1M |
| Mar 2025 | -$168.7M |
| Dec 2024 | $33.3M |
| Sep 2024 | $3.9M |
At each fiscal year end
Single quarter
Debt to equity
0.56x
long-term debt only, 2026-06-30; equity 2026-06-30
Debt to equity VHI
| FY Dec 2025 | 0.58x |
| FY Dec 2024 | 0.47x |
| FY Dec 2023 | 0.57x |
| FY Dec 2022 | 0.58x |
| FY Dec 2021 | 0.78x |
| Jun 2026 | 0.56x |
| Mar 2026 | 0.61x |
| Dec 2025 | 0.58x |
| Sep 2025 | 0.63x |
| Jun 2025 | 0.51x |
| Mar 2025 | 0.49x |
| Dec 2024 | 0.47x |
| Sep 2024 | 0.52x |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Cash flow to debt
0.19x
TTM operating cash flow over long-term debt only, 2026-06-30
Cash flow to debt VHI
| FY Dec 2025 | -0.06x |
| FY Dec 2024 | 0.09x |
| FY Dec 2023 | 0.01x |
| FY Dec 2022 | 0.06x |
| FY Dec 2021 | 0.71x |
| Jun 2026 | 0.19x |
| Mar 2026 | 0.12x |
| Dec 2025 | -0.06x |
| Sep 2025 | -0.14x |
| Jun 2025 | -0.14x |
| Mar 2025 | -0.12x |
| Dec 2024 | 0.09x |
| Sep 2024 | 0.12x |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Return on equity
-4.8%
TTM net income over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30
Return on equity VHI
| FY Dec 2025 | -5.6% |
| FY Dec 2024 | +10.9% |
| FY Dec 2023 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2022 | +9.8% |
| FY Dec 2021 | +16.8% |
| Jun 2026 | -4.8% |
| Mar 2026 | -6.9% |
| Dec 2025 | -5.6% |
| Sep 2025 | +1.8% |
| Jun 2025 | +9.6% |
| Mar 2025 | +11.8% |
| Dec 2024 | +10.9% |
| Sep 2024 | n/a |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Return on assets
-1.9%
TTM net income over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30
Return on assets VHI
| FY Dec 2025 | -2.1% |
| FY Dec 2024 | +3.9% |
| FY Dec 2023 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2022 | +3.0% |
| FY Dec 2021 | +4.3% |
| Jun 2026 | -1.9% |
| Mar 2026 | -2.7% |
| Dec 2025 | -2.1% |
| Sep 2025 | +0.7% |
| Jun 2025 | +3.7% |
| Mar 2025 | +4.4% |
| Dec 2024 | +3.9% |
| Sep 2024 | n/a |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Return on invested capital
n/a
pre-tax loss, no effective tax rate to apply
Return on invested capital VHI
| FY Dec 2025 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2024 | +12.7% |
| FY Dec 2023 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2022 | +21.7% |
| FY Dec 2021 | +30.6% |
| Jun 2026 | n/a |
| Mar 2026 | n/a |
| Dec 2025 | n/a |
| Sep 2025 | n/a |
| Jun 2025 | +10.3% |
| Mar 2025 | +12.1% |
| Dec 2024 | +12.7% |
| Sep 2024 | n/a |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Return on capital employed
+3.5%
operating income (EBIT proxy) over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30 minus current liabilities
Return on capital employed VHI
| FY Dec 2025 | +2.9% |
| FY Dec 2024 | +9.6% |
| FY Dec 2023 | +1.5% |
| FY Dec 2022 | +9.8% |
| FY Dec 2021 | +12.5% |
| Jun 2026 | +3.5% |
| Mar 2026 | +2.1% |
| Dec 2025 | +2.9% |
| Sep 2025 | +6.5% |
| Jun 2025 | +9.5% |
| Mar 2025 | +10.4% |
| Dec 2024 | +9.6% |
| Sep 2024 | +7.6% |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
P/E, trailing
n/a
trailing loss, a multiple of a loss is not meaningful
P/E, trailing VHI
| FY Dec 2025 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2024 | 6.19x |
| FY Dec 2023 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2022 | 7.19x |
| FY Dec 2021 | 6.46x |
| Jun 2026 | n/a |
| Mar 2026 | n/a |
| Dec 2025 | n/a |
| Sep 2025 | 24.66x |
| Jun 2025 | 4.71x |
| Mar 2025 | 3.96x |
| Dec 2024 | 6.19x |
| Sep 2024 | 10.59x |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Enterprise value
$782.3M
market value at close 2026-10-27 on 2026-07-31 shares, plus long-term debt only, 2026-06-30, minus cash 2026-06-30
Enterprise value VHI
| FY Dec 2025 | $717.9M |
| FY Dec 2024 | $797.9M |
| FY Dec 2023 | $568.5M |
| FY Dec 2022 | $701.3M |
| FY Dec 2021 | $764.5M |
| Jun 2026 | $792.2M |
| Mar 2026 | $835.5M |
| Dec 2025 | $717.9M |
| Sep 2025 | $924.6M |
| Jun 2025 | $813.5M |
| Mar 2025 | $791.2M |
| Dec 2024 | $797.9M |
| Sep 2024 | $1.2B |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
FCF yield
+15.5%
TTM free cash flow over market value at close 2026-10-27
FCF yield VHI
| FY Dec 2025 | -24.1% |
| FY Dec 2024 | +2.0% |
| FY Dec 2023 | -10.4% |
| FY Dec 2022 | -5.3% |
| FY Dec 2021 | +48.7% |
| Jun 2026 | +15.1% |
| Mar 2026 | +7.4% |
| Dec 2025 | -24.1% |
| Sep 2025 | -31.0% |
| Jun 2025 | -26.8% |
| Mar 2025 | -22.1% |
| Dec 2024 | +2.0% |
| Sep 2024 | +4.1% |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
PEG, trailing
n/a
trailing loss, a multiple of a loss is not meaningful
PEG, trailing VHI
| FY Dec 2025 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2024 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2023 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2022 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2021 | n/a |
| Jun 2026 | n/a |
| Mar 2026 | n/a |
| Dec 2025 | n/a |
| Sep 2025 | n/a |
| Jun 2025 | 0.02x |
| Mar 2025 | 0.00x |
| Dec 2024 | n/a |
| Sep 2024 | n/a |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Price as of 2026-10-27. Hover or tap a tile for its yearly and quarterly history.
Method
TTM is four consecutive fiscal quarters; Q4 is the year minus nine months when not filed. Returns use the average of opening and closing balances. EBIT is approximated by operating income. PEG uses trailing EPS growth.
Fundamentals
Annual figures from XBRL filings. Pick a past date to see them as known then.
| 2025-12 | 2024-12 | 2023-12 | 2022-12 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $2.1B | $2.1B | $1.9B | $2.2B |
| Gross profit | $295.4M | $424.5M | $245.2M | $490.4M |
| Operating income | $63.3M | $210.7M | $34.2M | $239.4M |
| Net income | -$57.6M | $108.0M | -$9.9M | $87.2M |
| EPS (diluted) | -2.02 | 3.79 | -0.35 | 3.06 |
| Operating cash flow | -$35.5M | $44.0M | $3.9M | $34.9M |
| Cash | $214.0M | $348.3M | $407.0M | $478.5M |
| Long-term debt | $590.9M | $484.4M | $545.8M | $557.7M |
| Buybacks | n/a | n/a | $2.9M | $4.0M |
| Dividends paid | $9.1M | $9.1M | $9.1M | $9.0M |
SEC XBRL, fiscal years, as known on 2026-10-28
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