vidend by 60 percent, to its lowest level since 2005. And the few people who follow the stock are unimpressed. Bloomberg shows two analysts following Valhi, Barclays and EVA Dimensions. They both have sell ratings, and Barclays has a price target of $5.00, saying in May that "from a SOTP analysis, we con

lhi Inc., NI Industries Inc., Kronos Worldwide Inc. and CompX International Inc." The biggest chunk of the estate was Contran's 93.8 percent stake in Valhi, which was 318,156,746 shares.! Valhi's stock closed on Dec. 27, 2013, at $14.91 per share, making that stake worth about $4.7 billion as of Simmons'