Alert: Rating Upgrade (1/5/24)-Valhi Inc. (NYSE: VHI).

In the last week the Value Trend Rating for Valhi Inc. (NYSE: VHI) improved from C to B reflecting improving fundamentals and high Appreciation Potential.

On 1/5/24, Valhi Inc. (NYSE: VHI) stock enjoyed a major increase of 10.5%, closing at $15.54. Moreover, trading volume in this advance was exceptionally high at 523% of normal. The stock has performed in line with the market over the last nine months and has declined -0.8% during the last week.
VHI's future returns on capital are forecasted to be above the cost of capital. Accordingly, the company is expected to continue to be a modest Value Builder.
Valhi has a current Value Trend Rating of B (Positive). This VT Rating improved in recent days from C previously. This rating combines very contradictory signals from two proprietary PTR measures of a stock's attractiveness. Valhi has a very high Appreciation Score of 91 but a slightly negative Power Rating of 40, triggering the Positive Value Trend Rating.