UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

~~May~~August 215, 2025

COMPX INTERNATIONAL INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	1-13905	57-0981653
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)


5430 LBJ Freeway, Suite 1700, Dallas, Texas		75240-2620
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code

(972) 448-1400


	(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2):

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class

Trading

Symbol(s)

Name of each exchange on which registered

Class A common stock

($.01 par value per share)

CIX

NYSE American

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 2.02

Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

The registrant hereby furnishes the information set forth in its press release entitled “CompX Reports Second Quarter 2025 Results” that the registrant issued on August 5, 2025, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

~~Item~~The 5press release the registrant furnishes as Exhibit 99.071 ~~Submission~~to this current report is not deemed “filed” for purposes of ~~Matters~~section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to athe ~~Vote~~liabilities of ~~Security~~that ~~Holders~~section. Registration statements or other documents filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission shall not incorporate this information by reference, except as otherwise expressly stated in such filing.

The registrant held its 2025 annual meeting of stockholders on May 21, 2025. At the 2025 annual meeting, the registrant’s stockholders voted on the two proposals described in detail in the registrant’s definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on April 8, 2025. Stockholders present at the 2025 annual meeting, either in person or by proxy, represented 95.9% of the 12,318,557 shares eligible to vote at the meeting.

Proposal 1:Election of Directors

The registrant’s stockholders elected Thomas E. Barry, Loretta J. Feehan, Terri L. Herrington, Scott C. James, Ann Manix, Gina A. Norris, Michael S. Simmons, and Mary A. Tidlund as directors. Each director nominee received votes “For” his or her election from at least 92.3% of the shares eligible to vote at the annual meeting.

Proposal 2:Say-on-Pay, Nonbinding Advisory Vote Approving Executive Compensation

The registrant’s stockholders adopted a resolution, on a nonbinding advisory basis, approving the compensation of the registrant’s named executive officers as described in the registrant’s 2025 proxy statement. The resolution received the approval from 90.0% of the shares eligible to vote at the annual meeting.

Item 7.01

Regulation FD Disclosure.

The registrant hereby furnishes the information set forth in its press release ~~issued~~entitled on“CompX ~~May~~Announces ~~21, 2025,~~ a ~~copy~~Special Dividend of ~~which is attached as Exhibit 99.~~$1 ~~and incorporated herein by reference~~. ~~The~~00 ~~information~~Per ~~the~~Share ~~registrant~~Payable ~~furnishes~~ in ~~this~~August ~~report under this Item 7.01~~2025, and ~~the~~Declares ~~exhibit~~Regular inQuarterly ~~Item 9.01, is not deemed “filed~~Dividend” ~~for~~that ~~purposes of section 18 of~~ the ~~Securities~~registrant ~~Exchange~~also ~~Act~~issued ofon ~~1934~~August 5, ~~as amended~~2025, ora ~~otherwise~~copy ~~subject to the liabilities~~ of ~~that~~which ~~section. Registration~~is ~~statements~~attached orhereto ~~other~~as ~~documents~~Exhibit ~~filed with the U~~99.S.2 ~~Securities~~ and ~~Exchange~~incorporated ~~Commission~~herein ~~shall not incorporate this information~~ by reference~~, except as otherwise expressly stated in such filing~~.

The press release the registrant furnishes as Exhibit 99.2 to this current report is not deemed “filed” for purposes of section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. Registration statements or other documents filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission shall not incorporate this information by reference, except as otherwise expressly stated in such filing.

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits.


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(d)	Exhibits

	Item No.	Description

	99.1	Press release dated ~~May~~August 215, 2025 entitled “CompX Reports Second Quarter 2025 Results” and issued by the registrant.

	99.2	Press release dated August 5, 2025 entitled “CompX Announces a Special Dividend of $1.00 Per Share Payable in August 2025, and Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend” and issued by the registrant.

	104	Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

		COMPX INTERNATIONAL INC.
		(Registrant)


	~~By:~~	~~/s/ Amy A. Samford~~
Date: August 5, 2025	By:	/s/ Amy A. Samford
		Amy A. Samford
		Executive Vice President and
Date: May 21, 2025		Chief Financial Officer
		Chief Financial Officer

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