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Compared to Estimates, Tronox (TROX) Q3 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics

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For the quarter ended September 2026, Tronox (TROX - Free Report) reported revenue of $827 million, up 18.3% over the same period last year. EPS came in at -$0.34, compared to -$0.46 in the year-ago quarter.

The reported revenue represents a surprise of -3.03% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $852.87 million. With the consensus EPS estimate being -$0.21, the EPS surprise was -61.91%.

While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they compare to Wall Street expectations to determine their next course of action, some key metrics always provide a better insight into a company's underlying performance.

Since these metrics play a crucial role in driving the top- and bottom-line numbers, comparing them with the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated about them helps investors better project a stock's price performance.

Here is how Tronox performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
  • Revenue by product- TiO2: $653 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $684.02 million.
  • Revenue by product- Other products: $81 million compared to the $69.38 million average estimate based on two analysts.
  • Revenue by product- Zircon: $93 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $101.65 million.

View all Key Company Metrics for Tronox here>>>

Shares of Tronox have returned -12.2% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's -2% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #4 (Sell), indicating that it could underperform the broader market in the near term.

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