NL Industries Culture | Comparably
NL Industries, Inc. (NL) is a holding company. The Company operates in the component products industry through its read more
EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
3
TOTAL
RATINGS
74

NL Industries Company Culture

NL Industries Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
3.8/5
NL Industries' Overall Culture is rated B

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

NL Industries CEO

Top 5%Top 5% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Steven Watson NL Industries' CEO
Steven Watson
83 /100

Diversity at NL Industries

Women at NL Industries

NL Industries eNPS

Net Promoter Score tracks your employees' overall score to this question: "On a scale from 0-10, how likely are you to recommend working at your company to a friend?"
Top 30%Top 30% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably

Recommend to a Friend?

33

NL Industries employees are 33% more likely to recommend NL Industries as a great place to work

33%Promoters
67%Passives
0%Detractors

Working at NL Industries

Working at NL Industries is rated average by 3 employees, across various culture dimensions. NL Industries employees are most satisfied about CEO Rating, Team, and Happiness categories, putting NL Industries’s culture in the Top 35% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 40% compared to other companies in Dallas. See below in detail how working at NL Industries was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at NL Industries

B

Overall Company Culture at NL Industries is rated B

Last updated months ago

Top
35%

NL Industries ranks in the Top 35% of other companies on Comparably with 201-500 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

NL Industries Employee Reviews

Out of 5 NL Industries employee reviews, 100% were positive.

100%
0%
Positive Reviews100%
Constructive Feedback0%

Positive Reviews From NL Industries Employees

  • What do you like best about the leadership team?
    Our leader is great. He guides us to success.
  • What are some of the best things about your team?
    The best is that we are the one.
  • What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?
    We don't contact with the environment and culture

NL Industries Company Information

NL Industries Company Overview

NL Industries, Inc. (NL) is a holding company. The Company operates in the component products industry through its

NL Industries Mission, Vision & Values

NL Industries Mission Statement

CompX's products are principally designed for use in medium to high-end product applications, where design, quality and durability are critical to CompX's customers.

NL Industries Values

  • Quality
  • Durability
HeadquarterDallas, TX
United States of America
Websitewww.nl-ind.com/
Founding Date1891
Tel972-233-1700
Company StatusPublic
StockNL

NL Industries Employees

3 employees at NL Industries have reviewed NL Industries across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was months ago.

Overall, the 3 NL Industries employees give their leadership a grade of C-, or Bottom 35% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at NL Industries are generally satisfied with their total compensation at NL Industries, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at NL Industries are extremely happy with their team. 3 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers an A+. The majority believe the meetings at NL Industries are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at NL Industries believe the environment at NL Industries is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at NL Industries is moderate. About 100% of the employees at NL Industries work 8 hours or less.

Overall, the employees at NL Industries are not very happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

Joining NL Industries - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in Dallas about their company is that it was prepared on their first day. Dallas employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 72% said their direct manager was helpful with their acclimation during the first 90 days. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.

NL Industries KPIs and OKRs

Employees’ understanding of NL Industries' KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 1 NL Industries employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 1 have said yes.

AnswerPercent
Yes100%
No0%
Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No0%
Are the KPIs/OKRs for your department clear?

NL Industries CEO & Leadership

NL Industries CEO - Steven Watson

Steven Watson NL Industries' CEO
83 /100

Steven’s approval rate is in the Top 5% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Top 5% compared to the CEOs of all other companies in Dallas. NL Industries’s CEO is highly regarded especially by Male employees. Under Watson’s leadership, NL Industries employee respondents are most happy about their Team and the company’s Happiness. Manager and Environment are two areas, according to respondents, where NL Industries could stand to see real improvement.

NL Industries Leadership

The NL Industries Executive Team is rated a “B” and led by CEO Steven Watson, President Courtney Riley, and Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President Gregory M. Swalwell

  • Steven Watson  CEO / President

    Steven Watson CEO / President

    Steven Watson serves as the CEO / President of NL Industries.

  • Courtney Riley President

    Ms. Courtney J. Riley has been President of NL Industries, Inc. since May 18, 2017. Ms. Riley served as Executive Vice... read more

  • Gregory M. Swalwell Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President

    Mr. Gregory M. Swalwell has been an Executive Vice President of CompX International Inc. since May 2013. Mr. Swalwell... read more

  • Kelly D. Luttmer Chief Tax Officer and Executive Vice President

    Ms. Kelly D. Luttmer has been a Chief Tax Officer of NL Industries, Inc. since 2016 and its Executive Vice President... read more

NL Industries Salaries

How much does NL Industries pay?

How much do people at NL Industries get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at NL Industries is $126,512, or $60 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $145,509, or $69 per hour.

At NL Industries, the highest paid job is a General Counsel at $277,635 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $41,506 annually. Average NL Industries salaries by department include: IT at $95,736, HR at $91,574, Admin at $63,069, and Sales at $132,276. Half of NL Industries salaries are above $145,509.

3 employees at NL Industries rank their Compensation in the Top 40% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 9 ratings) while 3 employees at NL Industries rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 50% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 4 ratings).

Last updated months ago.

1st Percentile
$76k
$76k1st Percentile
17th Percentile
$109k
$109k17th Percentile
33rd Percentile
$140k
$140k33rd Percentile
50th Percentile
$178k
$178k50th Percentile
67th Percentile
$224k
$224k67th Percentile
83rd Percentile
$257k
$257k83rd Percentile
100th Percentile
$273k
$273k100th Percentile
$126,512*
Average Compensation
$145,509*
Median Compensation

* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.

NL Industries Salaries by Department

Explore NL Industries Salaries

Diversity & Inclusion at NL Industries

The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at NL Industries across various culture dimensions.

Ranked Culture the Highest

Women N/A/100
Men N/A/100
Diverse Employees N/A/100

Ranked Culture the Lowest

Women N/A/100
Men N/A/100
Diverse Employees N/A/100

NL Industries Perks & Benefits

Health & Wellness

  • Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

  • PTO / Vacation Policy

NL Industries PTO

NL Industries' PTO and Vacation policy typically gives unlimited days off a year.

AnswerPercent
Flex Time0%
Vacation Policy0%
Office Meals0%
401k Contribution0%
Childcare0%
Other than healthcare, which of the following benefits is most important to you?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No0%
Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
AnswerPercent
$2500+/mo0%
$1500 - $2500/mo0%
$1000 -$1500/mo0%
$500 -$1000/mo0%
Less than $500/mo0%
What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

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Frequently Asked Questions regarding NL Industries

Who is the CEO of NL Industries?

NL Industries CEO is Steven Watson, their score by employees is 83

What is NL Industries eNPS?

The eNPS for NL Industries is 33

What is NL Industries revenue?

NL Industries revenue is $112M

What is the salary for Data Scientist in NL Industries?

Data Scientist average salary in the US is 134k

What are the salaries in the Sales in NL Industries?

The average salaries for Sales in NL Industries is 132k

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