A Form 4 is filed within two business days of a company insider — an officer, a director, or a holder of more than ten percent of the stock — changing their position in the shares. All 9 filings in this group are Form 4s for Kronos Worldwide, Inc.
The difficulty with reading these filings as a group is that a single form type covers transactions that mean entirely different things. An executive spending their own money to buy stock and an executive having shares withheld to pay tax on a vesting grant both appear as a Form 4. Every filing below is therefore tagged with the nature of the underlying transaction, taken from the transaction code reported on the form itself.
Across the 9 insider filings shown, the breakdown is 8 compensation award and 1 open-market purchase. 1 of them involved a discretionary open-market trade; the rest are compensation and administrative mechanics.
Form 4
Open-market purchase
Insider Buying
2026-05-18
KRO insider Kramer Kevin B (Director) bought 14,601 shares (~$98.5K)
Kramer Kevin B, listed as Director at KRONOS WORLDWIDE INC, reported an open-market purchase of 14,601 KRO shares in a Form 4 filing. Insider buying is often treated as a bullish signal because company insiders are committing their own capital.
The insider bought shares on the open market with their own money. This is the only Form 4 category that requires a discretionary cash outlay at the prevailing price.
Transactions reported on this filing
| Code |
Nature |
Shares |
Price |
Value |
P |
Open-market purchase
|
3,731 |
$6.70 |
$25.0K |
P |
Open-market purchase
|
3,735 |
$6.75 |
$25.2K |
P |
Open-market purchase
|
335 |
$6.76 |
$2.3K |
P |
Open-market purchase
|
6,800 |
$6.77 |
$46.0K |
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction)
Insider: Kramer Kevin B (Director)
Shares: 14,601
Est. Value: $98.5K
Form 4
Compensation award
Tax / Compensation Filing
2026-05-14
KRO insider Form 4 filed for equity award, exercise, or tax withholding
CHRISTIAN BRIAN W. (Director, President and CEO) filed a Form 4 covering compensation-related activity such as stock awards, option exercises, conversions, or tax withholding. These filings are usually neutral.
Shares were granted as compensation rather than purchased. No cash changed hands, so the filing reflects a pay decision by the company, not a judgement about the price.
Transactions reported on this filing
| Code |
Nature |
Shares |
Price |
Value |
A |
Compensation award
|
5,550 |
$7.22 |
$40.1K |
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction)
Insider: CHRISTIAN BRIAN W. (Director, President and CEO)
Shares: 5,550
Form 4
Compensation award
Tax / Compensation Filing
2026-05-14
KRO insider Form 4 filed for equity award, exercise, or tax withholding
Simmons Michael Shawn (Director, Vice Chairman of the Board) filed a Form 4 covering compensation-related activity such as stock awards, option exercises, conversions, or tax withholding. These filings are usually neutral.
Shares were granted as compensation rather than purchased. No cash changed hands, so the filing reflects a pay decision by the company, not a judgement about the price.
Transactions reported on this filing
| Code |
Nature |
Shares |
Price |
Value |
A |
Compensation award
|
5,550 |
$7.22 |
$40.1K |
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction)
Insider: Simmons Michael Shawn (Director, Vice Chairman of the Board)
Shares: 5,550
Form 4
Compensation award
Tax / Compensation Filing
2026-05-14
KRO insider Form 4 filed for equity award, exercise, or tax withholding
MOORE CECIL H JR (Director) filed a Form 4 covering compensation-related activity such as stock awards, option exercises, conversions, or tax withholding. These filings are usually neutral.
Shares were granted as compensation rather than purchased. No cash changed hands, so the filing reflects a pay decision by the company, not a judgement about the price.
Transactions reported on this filing
| Code |
Nature |
Shares |
Price |
Value |
A |
Compensation award
|
5,550 |
$7.22 |
$40.1K |
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction)
Insider: MOORE CECIL H JR (Director)
Shares: 5,550
Form 4
Compensation award
Tax / Compensation Filing
2026-05-14
KRO insider Form 4 filed for equity award, exercise, or tax withholding
Mendes Meredith W. (Director) filed a Form 4 covering compensation-related activity such as stock awards, option exercises, conversions, or tax withholding. These filings are usually neutral.
Shares were granted as compensation rather than purchased. No cash changed hands, so the filing reflects a pay decision by the company, not a judgement about the price.
Transactions reported on this filing
| Code |
Nature |
Shares |
Price |
Value |
A |
Compensation award
|
5,550 |
$7.22 |
$40.1K |
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction)
Insider: Mendes Meredith W. (Director)
Shares: 5,550
Form 4
Compensation award
Tax / Compensation Filing
2026-05-14
KRO insider Form 4 filed for equity award, exercise, or tax withholding
Kramer Kevin B (Director) filed a Form 4 covering compensation-related activity such as stock awards, option exercises, conversions, or tax withholding. These filings are usually neutral.
Shares were granted as compensation rather than purchased. No cash changed hands, so the filing reflects a pay decision by the company, not a judgement about the price.
Transactions reported on this filing
| Code |
Nature |
Shares |
Price |
Value |
A |
Compensation award
|
5,550 |
$7.22 |
$40.1K |
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction)
Insider: Kramer Kevin B (Director)
Shares: 5,550
Form 4
Compensation award
Tax / Compensation Filing
2026-05-14
KRO insider Form 4 filed for equity award, exercise, or tax withholding
Harper John E (Director) filed a Form 4 covering compensation-related activity such as stock awards, option exercises, conversions, or tax withholding. These filings are usually neutral.
Shares were granted as compensation rather than purchased. No cash changed hands, so the filing reflects a pay decision by the company, not a judgement about the price.
Transactions reported on this filing
| Code |
Nature |
Shares |
Price |
Value |
A |
Compensation award
|
5,550 |
$7.22 |
$40.1K |
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction)
Insider: Harper John E (Director)
Shares: 5,550
Form 4
Compensation award
Tax / Compensation Filing
2026-05-14
KRO insider Form 4 filed for equity award, exercise, or tax withholding
Feehan Loretta J. (Director) filed a Form 4 covering compensation-related activity such as stock awards, option exercises, conversions, or tax withholding. These filings are usually neutral.
Shares were granted as compensation rather than purchased. No cash changed hands, so the filing reflects a pay decision by the company, not a judgement about the price.
Transactions reported on this filing
| Code |
Nature |
Shares |
Price |
Value |
A |
Compensation award
|
5,550 |
$7.22 |
$40.1K |
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction)
Insider: Feehan Loretta J. (Director)
Shares: 5,550
Form 4
Compensation award
Tax / Compensation Filing
2026-05-14
KRO insider Form 4 filed for equity award, exercise, or tax withholding
TURNER R GERALD DR (Director) filed a Form 4 covering compensation-related activity such as stock awards, option exercises, conversions, or tax withholding. These filings are usually neutral.
Shares were granted as compensation rather than purchased. No cash changed hands, so the filing reflects a pay decision by the company, not a judgement about the price.
Transactions reported on this filing
| Code |
Nature |
Shares |
Price |
Value |
A |
Compensation award
|
5,550 |
$7.22 |
$40.1K |
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction)
Insider: TURNER R GERALD DR (Director)
Shares: 5,550