Kronos Worldwide (KRO) Shares Surge 60% in 6 Months: Here's Why

Image Source: Zacks Investment Research KRO is well-placed to gain from higher demand for TiO2. Per the company, TiO2 consumption has increased at a compound annual growth rate of around 2% since 2000. Western Europe and North America account for roughly 14% and 15% of global TiO2 consumption, respectively. These regions are expected to continue to be the biggest consumers of TiO2. Moreover, markets for TiO2 are growing in South America, Eastern Europe, the Asia Pacific region and China. operating results o ...