CompX International (NYSE:CIX) Stock Price Down 0.2% – Time to Sell?

CompX International Inc. (NYSE:CIX) fell 0.2% during trading on Friday . The stock traded as low as $28.31 and last traded at $28.31. 4,131 shares changed hands during mid-day trading, an increase of 6% from the average daily volume of 3,908 shares. The stock had previously closed at $28.38.

CompX International Price Performance

The stock has a market cap of $348.86 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.63 and a beta of 0.90. The business has a fifty day moving average of $25.83 and a 200 day moving average of $24.35.

CompX International Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, June 16th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, June 4th were paid a dividend of $0.30 per share. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, June 4th. This represents a $1.20 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.2%. CompX International’s dividend payout ratio is 73.17%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

An institutional investor recently bought a new stake in CompX International stock. Russell Investments Group Ltd. acquired a new position in CompX International Inc. (NYSE:CIX) in the third quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor acquired 4,386 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $103,000. 7.50% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

About CompX International

CompX International Inc is a U.S.-based manufacturer specializing in security and specialty products for industrial, residential and marine markets. Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, the company designs, engineers and assembles a broad range of hardware solutions that combine durable materials with precision components. Its product portfolio caters to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), distributors and retail outlets, positioning CompX as a key supplier across multiple end-use sectors.

The company’s Security Products segment offers mechanical and electronic locking solutions, door and cabinet hardware, and cam-action assemblies.