CompX(CIX) - 2024 Q1 - Quarterly Report

- 6 - Security Products. Security Products net sales increased 9% in the first quarter of 2024 compared to the same period last year primarily due to $1.8 million higher sales to the government security market. Gross margin as a percentage of net sales decreased for the first quarter of 2024 compared to the same period in 2023 primarily due to the relative changes in fixed costs allocated to cost of sales during the quarter. Additionally, a less favorable customer and product mix in the first quarter of 202 ...