NL Industries Inc (NL) — Net Asset Quality Index
NL Industries Inc (NL) has a Net Asset Quality Index of 81.9% as of March 2026. This metric measures the proportion of total assets financed by shareholders' equity — total assets of $461.19 Million minus total liabilities of $83.56 Million yields net assets of $377.63 Million. A higher index indicates a stronger, lower-leverage balance sheet. Check NL asset resilience ratio to evaluate the company's liquid asset resilience ratio.
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NL Industries Inc Net Asset Quality Index Over Time (1987–2025)
This chart shows how NL Industries Inc's Net Asset Quality Index has evolved across 39 annual periods from 1987 to 2025. As of March 2026, the index stands at 81.9%, representing net assets of $377.63 Million against total assets of $461.19 Million USD. See NL working capital ratio to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.
Annual Net Asset Quality Index for NL Industries Inc (1987–2025)
The table below presents the year-by-year Net Asset Quality Index for NL Industries Inc from 1987 to 2025, covering 39 annual filings. Each row shows total assets, total liabilities, net assets, the quality index percentage, and the change in percentage points compared to the prior year. For market capitalisation and the full company profile, see market cap of NL Industries Inc.
| Year | Quality Index | Net Assets (USD) | Total Assets | Total Liabilities | Change (pp) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 80.2% | $376.79 Million | $470.01 Million | $93.22 Million | ▲ +8.2 pp |
| 2024 | 71.9% | $415.90 Million | $578.26 Million | $162.35 Million | ▲ +4.0 pp |
| 2023 | 67.9% | $391.76 Million | $576.66 Million | $184.90 Million | ▲ +1.9 pp |
| 2022 | 66.0% | $402.75 Million | $609.87 Million | $207.12 Million | ▲ +1.5 pp |
| 2021 | 64.6% | $384.97 Million | $596.15 Million | $211.18 Million | ▲ +3.4 pp |
| 2020 | 61.2% | $335.35 Million | $548.15 Million | $212.80 Million | ▲ +2.5 pp |
| 2019 | 58.7% | $327.21 Million | $557.49 Million | $230.28 Million | ▲ +3.2 pp |
| 2018 | 55.5% | $303.56 Million | $547.24 Million | $243.68 Million | ▼ -8.5 pp |
| 2017 | 64.0% | $353.08 Million | $551.62 Million | $198.54 Million | ▲ +13.5 pp |
| 2016 | 50.5% | $194.27 Million | $384.99 Million | $190.72 Million | ▲ +3.2 pp |
| 2015 | 47.3% | $165.25 Million | $349.32 Million | $184.07 Million | ▼ -2.9 pp |
| 2014 | 50.2% | $251.45 Million | $500.76 Million | $249.31 Million | ▼ -3.6 pp |
| 2013 | 53.8% | $369.00 Million | $685.83 Million | $316.83 Million | ▼ -3.2 pp |
| 2012 | 57.0% | $388.08 Million | $680.78 Million | $292.70 Million | ▲ +1.0 pp |
| 2011 | 56.0% | $425.99 Million | $761.24 Million | $335.25 Million | ▲ +8.3 pp |
| 2010 | 47.7% | $263.86 Million | $553.73 Million | $289.87 Million | ▲ +1.6 pp |
| 2009 | 46.1% | $185.66 Million | $402.99 Million | $217.33 Million | ▼ -1.7 pp |
| 2008 | 47.7% | $200.23 Million | $419.54 Million | $219.31 Million | ▼ -2.0 pp |
| 2007 | 49.7% | $260.83 Million | $524.76 Million | $263.93 Million | ▼ -5.8 pp |
| 2006 | 55.5% | $293.93 Million | $529.34 Million | $235.42 Million | ▲ +0.8 pp |
| 2005 | 54.7% | $265.31 Million | $484.70 Million | $219.39 Million | ▼ -8.5 pp |
| 2004 | 63.2% | $345.90 Million | $547.36 Million | $201.46 Million | ▲ +40.4 pp |
| 2003 | 22.8% | $287.70 Million | $1.26 Billion | $976.40 Million | ▼ -1.9 pp |
| 2002 | 24.6% | $273.84 Million | $1.11 Billion | $837.66 Million | ▼ -9.6 pp |
| 2001 | 34.2% | $394.15 Million | $1.15 Billion | $756.94 Million | ▲ +2.9 pp |
| 2000 | 31.3% | $350.77 Million | $1.12 Billion | $770.02 Million | ▲ +5.3 pp |
| 1999 | 26.0% | $275.00 Million | $1.06 Billion | $781.20 Million | ▲ +12.8 pp |
| 1998 | 13.2% | $152.90 Million | $1.16 Billion | $1.00 Billion | ▲ +33.5 pp |
| 1997 | -20.2% | $-222.00 Million | $1.10 Billion | $1.32 Billion | ▼ -3.6 pp |
| 1996 | -16.6% | $-203.30 Million | $1.22 Billion | $1.42 Billion | ▼ -0.4 pp |
| 1995 | -16.2% | $-206.30 Million | $1.27 Billion | $1.48 Billion | ▲ +8.8 pp |
| 1994 | -25.0% | $-290.70 Million | $1.16 Billion | $1.45 Billion | ▼ -3.3 pp |
| 1993 | -21.7% | $-262.40 Million | $1.21 Billion | $1.47 Billion | ▼ -12.0 pp |
| 1992 | -9.8% | $-144.00 Million | $1.47 Billion | $1.62 Billion | ▼ -6.7 pp |
| 1991 | -3.1% | $-56.50 Million | $1.83 Billion | $1.89 Billion | ▼ -5.1 pp |
| 1990 | 2.0% | $40.10 Million | $1.97 Billion | $1.93 Billion | ▼ -7.1 pp |
| 1989 | 9.2% | $138.90 Million | $1.51 Billion | $1.37 Billion | ▼ -8.1 pp |
| 1988 | 17.3% | $145.40 Million | $841.40 Million | $696.00 Million | ▲ +57.1 pp |
| 1987 | -39.9% | $-519.70 Million | $1.30 Billion | $1.82 Billion | — |