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Kronos Worldwide Inc (KRO) is not a good buy for a beginner investor with a long-term strategy and $50,000-$100,000 available for investment. The company's weak financial performance, negative analyst sentiment, and lack of strong positive catalysts outweigh any technical or options-based opportunities.
The MACD is positive but contracting, RSI is neutral at 65.524, and moving averages are bullish (SMA_5 > SMA_20 > SMA_200). Key resistance levels are at R1: 6.709 and R2: 7.122, while support levels are at S1: 5.372 and S2: 4.959. Overall, the technical indicators suggest a mild bullish trend but lack strong momentum.

The upcoming Q4 2025 earnings release on 2026-03-09 after market close could provide clarity on the company's financial trajectory.
Analyst sentiment is negative, with Goldman Sachs lowering the price target to $5 and maintaining a Sell rating. Additionally, there are no significant hedge fund or insider trading trends, and no recent congress trading data.
In Q3 2025, revenue dropped by -5.74% YoY to $456.9M, net income fell by -151.53% YoY to -$37M, EPS declined by -151.61% YoY to -0.32, and gross margin decreased by -50.72% YoY to 10.29. These metrics indicate significant financial struggles for the company.
Goldman Sachs recently lowered the price target to $5 from $6 and maintained a Sell rating, citing weak demand conditions and negative agricultural sentiment expected in 2026.