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About CompX International
From its filings with the US Securities and Exchange Commission
CompX International is based in Dallas, Texas and is incorporated in Delaware. Its shares trade on NYSE under the ticker CIX. The SEC classifies its business as cutlery, handtools & general hardware. In the fiscal year to 31 December 2025, it reported revenue of $158.3m and net income of $19.5m. At that date it held total assets of $156.2m and shareholders' equity of $138.6m.
CompX International Inc. (NYSE American: CIX), incorporated in Delaware in 1993, is a leading manufacturer of security products used in the postal, recreational transportation, office and institutional furniture, cabinetry, tool storage, healthcare applications and a variety of other industries. We are also a leading manufacturer of wake enhancement systems, stainless steel exhaust systems, gauges, throttle controls and trim tabs and related hardware and accessories for the recreational marine and various other industries. Our products are principally designed for use in medium to high-end product applications where design, quality and durability are valued by our customers.
At December 31, 2025, NL Industries, Inc. (NYSE: NL) owns approximately 87% of our outstanding common stock, Valhi, Inc. (NYSE: VHI) owns approximately 83% of NL’s outstanding common stock and a subsidiary of Contran Corporation owns approximately 91% of Valhi’s outstanding common stock. As discussed in Note 1 to our Consolidated Financial Statements, a majority of Contran’s outstanding voting stock is held directly by Lisa K. Simmons, and by family stockholders (Thomas C. Connelly (the husband of Ms. Simmons’ late sister), a family-owned entity and various family trusts established for the benefit of Ms. Simmons, Mr. Connelly and their children) who are required to vote their shares of Contran voting stock in the same manner as Ms. Simmons. Such voting rights are personal to Ms. Simmons and last through April 22, 2030.
Quoted from its 10-K, filed 4 Mar 2026. Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗
Company facts
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Commercial Services & Supplies
- Listed since
- 6 Mar 1998
- Employees
- 549
- Website
- compx.com ↗
- Head office
- 5430 LBJ FREEWAY, DALLAS, TX, 75240-2620
- Incorporated in
- DE
- Classification
- Cutlery, Handtools & General Hardware
- Filer status
- Non-accelerated filer
Leadership
Pay as last reported
- Ms. Loretta FeehanNon-Executive Chairman of the Board$120,216
- Mr. Scott JamesPresident, Chief Executive Officer, Director, since 2002$1.4m
- Mr. Michael SimmonsVice Chairman of the Board, since 2021$191,000
- Ms. Amy SamfordChief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President$468,000
- Ms. Kristin MccoyExecutive Vice President - Tax
- Mr. Andrew NaceExecutive Vice President$298,000
- Mr. John SunnyExecutive Vice President
- Mr. Bryan HanleySenior Vice President, Treasurer
- Ms. Jane GrimmVice President, General Counsel, Secretary
- Ms. Amy RufVice President, Controller$357,000
- Mr. Bart ReichertVice President - Internal Audit$184,000
- Ms. Darci ScottVice President - Tax
Environmental, social and governance
Scores out of 100, from our data supplier
- Overall
- 33
- Environment
- 16
- Social
- 36
- Governance
- 45
- Carbon reduction policy
- No
- Human rights policy
- No
SWOT analysis
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Strengths
- CompX International's Security Products segment serves multiple industries including healthcare and postal services with 609 employees.
- Marine Components segment operates facilities in Neenah, Wisconsin and Grayslake, Illinois for boat equipment manufacturing.
- Security Products segment offers mechanical and electrical cabinet locks for file cabinets and medical cabinetry applications.
Weaknesses
- Security Products segment relies on mechanical and electrical cabinet locks without mentioning electronic alternatives.
- Marine Components segment focuses on wake enhancement systems for specific boat types without diversification.
- Company employs 549 employees, slightly below the reported 609 full-time employees in the business description.
Opportunities
- Expanding Security Products into new markets like integrated inventory control for healthcare facilities.
- Marine Components segment could leverage growth in recreational boating markets in the US.
- Security Products segment can target postal services for mailbox and cash containment machine upgrades.
Threats
- Security Products segment faces competition from electronic locking systems in healthcare and office sectors.
- Marine Components segment depends on specific boat types which may face market saturation.
- Company's reliance on US-based facilities in Dallas, Wisconsin, and Illinois exposes it to regional economic fluctuations.
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