Tronox Holdings plc (NYSE: TROX) filed its Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended June 30, 2026, with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on August 6, 2026, reporting net losses for both the second quarter and the first half of the year.

Key Highlights

  • Q2 2026 net sales: $868 million, compared with $731 million in Q2 2025.
  • Q2 2026 net loss attributable to Tronox Holdings plc: $171 million, or $1.07 per basic and diluted share.
  • Six-month net loss attributable to Tronox Holdings plc: $274 million, or $1.72 per basic and diluted share, for the six months ended June 30, 2026.
  • Income tax provision: $106 million in Q2 2026, up from $4 million in Q2 2025.
  • Total assets: $5,950 million at June 30, 2026, compared with $6,217 million at December 31, 2025.
  • Long-term debt, net: $3,123 million at June 30, 2026.
  • Shares outstanding: 159,700,029 ordinary shares as of July 20, 2026.

Tronox Q2 2026: Rising Sales but Widening Net Losses and a Significant Tax Charge

According to the filing, Tronox Holdings plc reported net sales of $868 million for the three months ended June 30, 2026, an increase from $731 million in the same period of 2025. Cost of goods sold rose to $813 million from $652 million, resulting in gross profit of $55 million for Q2 2026 compared with $79 million in Q2 2025. The company reported a loss from operations of $21 million in Q2 2026, narrowing from a loss from operations of $35 million in Q2 2025. Restructuring and other charges were $4 million in Q2 2026, compared with $42 million in the prior-year quarter.

The filing disclosed that the income tax provision for Q2 2026 was $106 million, versus $4 million in Q2 2025, which significantly widened the net loss. Net loss attributable to Tronox Holdings plc reached $171 million in Q2 2026 versus $84 million in Q2 2025. For the six months ended June 30, 2026, net sales were $1,628 million compared with $1,469 million for the same period in 2025, while the net loss attributable to Tronox Holdings plc was $274 million, or $1.72 per share, compared with a net loss of $195 million, or $1.23 per share, a year earlier.

The condensed consolidated balance sheet, as reported in the filing, showed total assets of $5,950 million at June 30, 2026, down from $6,217 million at December 31, 2025. Inventories, net, decreased to $1,458 million from $1,652 million over the same period. Total equity declined to $1,191 million from $1,449 million at December 31, 2025, with accumulated deficit of $244 million at June 30, 2026 compared with retained earnings of $30 million at year-end 2025. Long-term debt, net, stood at $3,123 million. Cash and cash equivalents were $194 million at June 30, 2026, compared with $199 million at December 31, 2025.

What Was Disclosed

Tronox Holdings plc disclosed quarterly and half-year income statements, a balance sheet, and cash flow data for the period ended June 30, 2026, showing higher net sales year-over-year but larger net losses driven in part by a substantially higher income tax provision.