SEC ownership of NL INDUSTRIES INC

Top holders, 13D/G large-stake signals, insider positions, and transaction flow tied to CIK 0000072162.

Comparable stake leader

CONTRAN CORP

Disclosed value leader

CONTRAN CORP

Comparable rows

0/50

Latest evidence

14 May 2026

Ownership snapshot CIK-linked ownership evidence from parsed SEC filings. 1 signal
Latest parsed ownership date
14 May 2026
Freshness: Most recent filing date in this holder set
Issuer Names, identifiers, and filing context for this profile. 2 identity fields
Issuer CIK
0000072162
Issuer location
Dallas, TX

Ownership snapshot

Top shareholders of NL INDUSTRIES INC (13F + 13D/G + 3/4/5)

Grouped by holder across the latest SEC ownership disclosures. Start with comparable ownership when available, then verify the linked 13F, 13D/G, or 3/4/5 evidence.

Comparable stake leader
CONTRAN CORP
Disclosed value leader
CONTRAN CORP
Comparable rows
0/50
Latest evidence
14 May 2026
3/4/5 13F Highest disclosed value: $332,389,380 50 rows are not safely comparable across share classes. Showing 1-8 of 50 holder rows.

Quick read

CONTRAN CORP has the largest disclosed position value at $332.39M.

0 of 50 rows have a safely comparable ownership percentage. Use this as a filing-backed starting point, then open the detailed table for source links, reporting role, position value, share count, and filing date.

Open SEC evidence Opens CONTRAN CORP's linked filing trail.
Disclosed position value Top 5
CONTRAN CORP $332.39M
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP $12.18M
BlackRock, Inc. $3.09M
Aristides Capital LLC $2.43M
BRIDGEWAY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC $1.9M

Value bars compare disclosed positions; verify each figure against the linked filing evidence.

Detailed SEC evidence table Showing 1-8 of 50 holder rows
Holder Evidence Ownership % Position 12M Net Δ As of
CONTRAN CORP
3/4/5
10%+ Owner
class O/S missing
$332,389,380
40,387,531 shares
01 Jun 2022
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP
13F
Company
13F
class O/S missing
$12,179,896
2,089,167 shares
31 Mar 2026
BlackRock, Inc.
13F
Company
13F
class O/S missing
$3,088,203
529,709 shares
31 Mar 2026
Aristides Capital LLC
13F
Company
13F
class O/S missing
$2,431,192
417,014 shares
31 Mar 2026
BRIDGEWAY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
13F
Company
13F
class O/S missing
$1,900,539
325,993 shares
31 Mar 2026
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
13F
Company
13F
class O/S missing
$1,872,549
321,192 shares
31 Mar 2026
Empowered Funds, LLC
13F
Company
13F
class O/S missing
$1,353,324
232,131 shares
31 Mar 2026
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
13F
Company
13F
class O/S missing
$1,309,050
224,514 shares
31 Mar 2026
How to read this table

Rows are grouped by holder and ranked first by SEC-reported ownership % when it is safely comparable, then by disclosed holdings value. indicates unavailable or non-comparable values; "mixed-class rows" means the latest filing spans non-comparable classes.

Forms 3/4/5 flow

Insider trading overview

Insider buy and sell flow is broadly balanced over the last 12 months. No Buy or Sell transactions have been reported since 12 Aug 2025.

Buys
$0
Insiders: 0
Sells
$0
Insiders: 0
Net
$0
Shares: 0
Window
Last 12 months
4 rolling buckets
Buy value Sell value
Shares: 0 Shares: 0
Window (months) Buy shares Sell shares Buy value Sell value Net value
0-3 0 0 $0 $0 $0
3-6 0 0 $0 $0 $0
6-9 0 0 $0 $0 $0
9-12 0 0 $0 $0 $0

Reporting owners

Insider holders from Forms 3/4/5

Showing 1-17 of 17 reporting-owner rows connected to NL INDUSTRIES INC. Open a relationship link for the CIK-to-CIK filing trail.

Rows
17
Largest Forms 3/4/5 holder
CONTRAN CORP
Net 12M change
$0
Latest report
14 May 2026
Name Relationship Holdings Value Past Year Net Change Change % Valuation Report Date
CONTRAN CORP 10%+ Owner $332,389,380 Mixed 01 Jun 2022
Cecil H. Moore Jr. Director $626,718 Mixed 14 May 2026
Loretta J. Feehan Director $507,208 Mixed 14 May 2026
John E. Harper Director $465,028 Mixed 14 May 2026
Meredith W. Mendes Director $415,818 Mixed 14 May 2026
Thomas P. Stafford Director $190,936 Mixed 18 May 2023
Kevin B. Kramer Director $141,960 Mixed 14 May 2026
Dr. R. Gerald Turner Director $56,778 Mixed 14 May 2026
Randall Colin Gouveia Director $20,575 Mixed 19 May 2022
Executive Amy A. Samford Executive VP and CFO $16,460 Mixed 06 Dec 2022
Senior Bryan A. Hanley Senior VP and Treasurer $8,475 Filing P/S 11 Mar 2025
Amy E. Ruf Vice President and Controller Mixed 01 Jun 2021
Michael Shawn Simmons Executive Vice President Mixed 19 May 2022
Executive Kristin B. McCoy EVP, Tax Mixed 18 May 2023
Bart W. Reichert Vice President, Internal Audit Mixed 28 Oct 2021
Erica A. Austin VP, Employee Benefits Mixed 18 May 2023
Executive John A. Sunny Executive VP and CIO Mixed 16 May 2024

Recent insider transactions for NL INDUSTRIES INC

Showing up to 300 recent insider transactions from the last 12 months.

Insider Symbol Class Transaction % SEC-reported value SEC-reported price Shares Shares owned Date Ownership
Dr. R. Gerald Turner NL Common Stock $0.125 par value per share Award 160.5% 6,000 9,739 14 May 2026 Direct
Cecil H. Moore Jr. NL Common Stock $0.125 par value per share Award 13.8% 6,000 49,550 14 May 2026 Direct
Meredith W. Mendes NL Common Stock $0.125 par value per share Award 21% 6,000 34,550 14 May 2026 Direct
Kevin B. Kramer NL Common Stock $0.125 par value per share Award 32.7% 6,000 24,350 14 May 2026 Direct
John E. Harper NL Common Stock $0.125 par value per share Award 18.7% 6,000 38,050 14 May 2026 Direct
Loretta J. Feehan NL Common Stock $0.125 par value per share Award 17.1% 6,000 41,050 14 May 2026 Direct
* marks a reported price that did not pass the local price check.
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