CIX

Over the past six months, CompX International's stock experienced several notable events. For earnings reports, Q4 2025 earnings (March 4, 2026) showed improved margins and marine components demand offsetting softer security product sales. Q1 2026 earnings (May 5, 2026) indicated higher profitability despite relatively flat sales. Q2 2026 earnings (August 4, 2026) demonstrated increased net sales, operating income, and net income, with Security Products net sales growing 9% and Marine Components net sales increasing 6% compared to the same period in 2025. Q3 2025 results (also reported on August 4, 2026) showed stronger performance with net sales rising to $39.95 million and operating income increasing to $4.76 million. Regarding stock price performance, the stock price increased by 58.73% from September 22, 2025, to September 21, 2026; however, on August 5, 2026, the stock slipped 3.2% due to valuation doubts and an "uneasy dividend record" despite solid profit, but was up over 8% on September 2, 2026. A regular quarterly dividend of $0.30 per share was declared, payable on September 15, 2026. In insider trading, Director Ann Manix sold 20 shares of the company on August 11, 2026, for an estimated $588.