TipRanks
United States Lime & Minerals (USLM)
NASDAQ:USLM
Want to see USLM full AI Analyst Report?

United States Lime & Minerals (USLM) Price & Analysis

300 Followers

USLM Stock Chart & Stats

$119.07
$4.50(4.23%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$119.07
$4.50(4.23%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Exceptional ProfitabilityTTM gross margin near 48% and net margin near 35%, with margins improving sharply from 2022–2023, indicate strong current economics. If maintained, this profitability can support reinvestment, absorb operating costs, and preserve earnings resilience across the next several quarters.
Conservative Balance SheetMinimal leverage and steadily growing equity and assets give USLM substantial financial flexibility. A very low debt burden reduces financing pressure, helps the company withstand softer demand, and leaves more capacity to fund operations or reinvest without relying heavily on creditors.
Strong Cash GenerationRobust operating cash flow that comfortably exceeds debt supports a high-quality earnings profile and reduces balance-sheet strain. Long-term free-cash-flow growth also indicates that the business can generate internal funding for reinvestment while maintaining conservative financial risk.
Bears Say
Revenue Growth DecelerationSlowing revenue growth suggests USLM is transitioning from a stronger expansion phase toward a more normalized run-rate. This can limit operating leverage and make future profit growth increasingly dependent on pricing, product mix, or continued margin gains rather than volume expansion.
Weaker Free-cash-flow ConversionFree cash flow converting at only about 58% of net income indicates that accounting profits are not currently translating fully into discretionary cash. Reinvestment needs or working-capital swings may therefore constrain near-term funding flexibility and make cash generation less predictable.
Demand And Pricing SensitivityUSLM’s strong returns remain exposed to changes in demand and realized pricing, according to the company analysis. A softer market or weaker pricing could reduce profitability from its elevated base, moderate returns on capital, and make recent performance harder to sustain.

United States Lime & Minerals News

USLM FAQ

What was United States Lime & Minerals’s price range in the past 12 months?
United States Lime & Minerals lowest stock price was $96.27 and its highest was $141.44 in the past 12 months.
    What is United States Lime & Minerals’s market cap?
    United States Lime & Minerals’s market cap is $3.07B.
      When is United States Lime & Minerals’s upcoming earnings report date?
      United States Lime & Minerals’s upcoming earnings report date is Nov 04, 2026 which is in 18 days.
        How were United States Lime & Minerals’s earnings last quarter?
        United States Lime & Minerals released its earnings results on Jul 29, 2026. The company reported $1.2 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.3 by -$0.1.
          Is United States Lime & Minerals overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts United States Lime & Minerals’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does United States Lime & Minerals pay dividends?
            United States Lime & Minerals pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.06 which represents an annual dividend yield of 0.23%. See more information on United States Lime & Minerals dividends here
              What is United States Lime & Minerals’s EPS estimate?
              United States Lime & Minerals’s EPS estimate is 1.48.
                How many shares outstanding does United States Lime & Minerals have?
                United States Lime & Minerals has 28,688,362 shares outstanding.
                  What happened to United States Lime & Minerals’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                  United States Lime & Minerals reported an EPS of $1.2 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of $1.3. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -0.062%.
                    Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of United States Lime & Minerals?
                    Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in USLM
                    What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
                    Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology

                      Company Description

                      United States Lime & Minerals

                      United States Lime & Minerals, Inc. (USLM) operates as a domestic producer and supplier of a diverse range of lime and limestone products. The company sources limestone through its open-pit quarries and an underground mine, subsequently processing it into various forms such as pulverized limestone, quicklime, hydrated lime, and lime slurry. These essential materials are distributed to a wide array of customers, including the construction sector (for roads, highways, and buildings), industrial clients (like paper and glass manufacturers), environmental applications (suchprising municipal sanitation, water treatment, and flue gas treatment), steel producers, oil and gas service companies, roof shingle manufacturers, and agricultural producers for poultry and cattle feed. Furthermore, USLM holds royalty and non-operating working interests in natural gas wells situated in the Barnett Shale Formation of Johnson County, Texas. The company was founded in 1950 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.

                      United States Lime & Minerals (USLM) Earnings & Revenues

                      Similar Stocks
                      Company
                      Price & Change
                      Follow
                      Eagle Materials
                      ―
                      ―
                      Martin Marietta Materials
                      ―
                      ―
                      Vulcan Materials
                      ―
                      ―
                      Knife River Corporation
                      ―
                      ―
                      Titan America SA
                      ―
                      ―

                      Ownership Overview

                      62.55%7.93%0.16%14.67%
                      62.55% Insiders
                      0.16% Other Institutional Investors
                      14.67% Public Companies and
                      Individual Investors
                      Popular Stocks