NL Industries, Inc. (NL) Stock Price History
Historical prices from 1980 to 2026
- 1M
- +0.5%
- 3M
- +7.3%
- YTD
- +10.4%
- 1Y
- -6.7%
- 3Y
- +1.9%
- 5Y
- -1.4%
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NL Historical Performance
NL Annual Returns
Year-by-year price performance · 2002–2026
- 2002 annual price return
- +10.7%
- 2003 annual price return
- +26.2%
- 2004 annual price return
- +93.8%
- 2005 annual price return
- -33.8%
- 2006 annual price return
- -29.2%
- 2007 annual price return
- +11.2%
- 2008 annual price return
- +34.4%
- 2009 annual price return
- -48.9%
- 2010 annual price return
- +52.0%
- 2011 annual price return
- +14.7%
- 2012 annual price return
- -13.6%
- 2013 annual price return
- -8.1%
- 2014 annual price return
- -26.1%
- 2015 annual price return
- -64.9%
- 2016 annual price return
- +184.0%
- 2017 annual price return
- +67.6%
- 2018 annual price return
- -73.4%
- 2019 annual price return
- +10.5%
- 2020 annual price return
- +25.5%
- 2021 annual price return
- +63.7%
- 2022 annual price return
- -8.5%
- 2023 annual price return
- -13.2%
- 2024 annual price return
- +40.3%
- 2025 annual price return
- -28.6%
- 2026 annual price return
- +13.2%
NL Stock Price Trajectory (1980–2026)
As of July 8, 2026, NL Industries, Inc. (NL) trades at $6.03, representing a -6.7% return over the past year. The stock has delivered a +32.8% total return over five years (-1.4% CAGR), reflecting significant long-term value creation.
The stock reached its all-time high of $24.72 on March 29, 2005. From this peak, NL has corrected -75.6%, currently trading 1% above its 200-day moving average, indicating continued institutional support.
When compared to Industrials sector peers KALU (+105.4% 1Y), CODI (+54.6% 1Y), and HBB (+13.5% 1Y), NL has underperformed the peer group average. Compare NL vs KALU →
NL Historical Price Data · from 1980
Rows 1–50 of 11,723| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-07 | 5.94 | 6.09 | 5.87 | 6.03 | 17K | +2.55% |
| 2026-07-06 | 6.08 | 6.09 | 5.87 | 5.88 | 48K | -6.37% |
| 2026-07-02 | 6.00 | 6.32 | 5.98 | 6.28 | 73K | +5.72% |
| 2026-07-01 | 6.01 | 6.08 | 5.91 | 5.94 | 23K | -0.17% |
| 2026-06-30 | 6.22 | 6.22 | 5.95 | 5.95 | 42K | -4.65% |
| 2026-06-29 | 5.91 | 6.31 | 5.88 | 6.24 | 88K | +6.48% |
| 2026-06-26 | 5.71 | 5.88 | 5.71 | 5.86 | 125K | +1.74% |
| 2026-06-25 | 5.92 | 5.93 | 5.63 | 5.76 | 63K | -2.70% |
| 2026-06-24 | 5.93 | 5.94 | 5.83 | 5.92 | 35K | +1.37% |
| 2026-06-23 | 5.94 | 5.99 | 5.83 | 5.84 | 31K | -2.34% |
| 2026-06-22 | 6.17 | 6.17 | 5.98 | 5.98 | 25K | -0.33% |
| 2026-06-18 | 6.15 | 6.25 | 6.00 | 6.00 | 71K | -1.15% |
| 2026-06-17 | 5.91 | 6.15 | 5.90 | 6.07 | 49K | +1.68% |
| 2026-06-16 | 6.00 | 6.04 | 5.84 | 5.97 | 43K | -0.83% |
| 2026-06-15 | 6.04 | 6.09 | 6.00 | 6.02 | 21K | -0.50% |
| 2026-06-12 | 6.13 | 6.19 | 6.01 | 6.05 | 29K | -1.14% |
| 2026-06-11 | 6.05 | 6.17 | 6.01 | 6.12 | 26K | +1.83% |
| 2026-06-10 | 5.99 | 6.11 | 5.94 | 6.01 | 37K | +0.67% |
| 2026-06-09 | 6.08 | 6.16 | 5.83 | 5.97 | 47K | -0.50% |
| 2026-06-08 | 6.06 | 6.16 | 6.00 | 6.00 | 41K | -0.33% |
| 2026-06-05 | 6.01 | 6.13 | 5.92 | 6.02 | 11K | -0.66% |
| 2026-06-04 | 5.92 | 6.11 | 5.92 | 6.06 | 35K | +1.17% |
| 2026-06-03 | 5.97 | 5.99 | 5.79 | 5.99 | 75K | +1.35% |
| 2026-06-02 | 5.65 | 6.08 | 5.65 | 5.91 | 116K | +3.87% |
| 2026-06-01 | 6.16 | 6.30 | 5.68 | 5.69 | 178K | -6.26% |
| 2026-05-29 | 7.30 | 7.32 | 5.89 | 6.07 | 280K | -17.53% |
| 2026-05-28 | 8.43 | 8.47 | 7.30 | 7.36 | 103K | -13.62% |
| 2026-05-27 | 7.86 | 8.60 | 7.72 | 8.52 | 205K | +10.36% |
| 2026-05-26 | 7.11 | 8.13 | 7.11 | 7.72 | 208K | +9.50% |
| 2026-05-22 | 6.95 | 7.25 | 6.95 | 7.05 | 46K | +1.44% |
| 2026-05-21 | 7.41 | 7.67 | 6.82 | 6.95 | 115K | -4.27% |
| 2026-05-20 | 7.16 | 7.41 | 7.14 | 7.26 | 39K | +1.54% |
| 2026-05-19 | 7.09 | 7.37 | 6.80 | 7.15 | 52K | +0.56% |
| 2026-05-18 | 7.48 | 7.52 | 7.08 | 7.11 | 52K | -6.57% |
| 2026-05-15 | 6.63 | 8.60 | 6.60 | 7.61 | 353K | +14.09% |
| 2026-05-14 | 5.91 | 6.72 | 5.88 | 6.67 | 191K | +13.82% |
| 2026-05-13 | 5.80 | 5.86 | 5.75 | 5.86 | 44K | 0.00% |
| 2026-05-12 | 5.82 | 5.87 | 5.80 | 5.86 | 25K | +0.86% |
| 2026-05-11 | 5.88 | 6.01 | 5.81 | 5.81 | 31K | -2.68% |
| 2026-05-08 | 6.00 | 6.12 | 5.97 | 5.97 | 86K | -0.67% |
| 2026-05-07 | 5.94 | 6.14 | 5.91 | 6.01 | 15K | +1.52% |
| 2026-05-06 | 5.97 | 6.04 | 5.92 | 5.92 | 34K | +1.02% |
| 2026-05-05 | 5.92 | 6.01 | 5.86 | 5.86 | 19K | -0.68% |
| 2026-05-04 | 6.06 | 6.08 | 5.83 | 5.90 | 33K | -3.44% |
| 2026-05-01 | 6.00 | 6.11 | 5.98 | 6.11 | 19K | +1.83% |
| 2026-04-30 | 5.95 | 6.00 | 5.87 | 6.00 | 31K | +0.50% |
| 2026-04-29 | 5.96 | 5.99 | 5.94 | 5.97 | 23K | 0.00% |
| 2026-04-28 | 5.86 | 5.99 | 5.85 | 5.97 | 11K | +2.05% |
| 2026-04-27 | 6.00 | 6.00 | 5.85 | 5.85 | 29K | -2.01% |
| 2026-04-24 | 5.80 | 5.98 | 5.77 | 5.97 | 25K | +2.40% |
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NL — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying NL stock.
How has NL stock performed recently?
NL declined -6.7% over the past year, below its 5-year annualized CAGR of -1.4%. The stock trades above its 200-day moving average, reflecting the downtrend.
What is NL's all-time high price?
NL Industries, Inc. reached $24.72 on 2005-03-29. The 52-week high is $8.60. Current 1-year return of -6.7% places the stock further from historical peaks.
Where can I download NL historical price data?
This page provides NL daily OHLCV data with 50-day MA, 200-day MA, and RSI indicators. Data spans 1980-2026, downloadable in CSV format.