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United States Lime & Minerals (USLM)
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United States Lime & Minerals (USLM) Price & Analysis

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USLM Stock Chart & Stats

$110.99
$4.50(4.23%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$110.99
$4.50(4.23%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Exceptional Profitability And MarginsUSLM's TTM gross and net margins (~48% and ~35%) signal durable pricing power and operational efficiency in lime production. These elevated margins support high returns on capital, provide a buffer vs input cost swings, and underpin long-term earnings resilience beyond transient cycles.
Extremely Conservative Balance SheetThe company's near-negligible leverage and steady growth in equity/assets reflect retained-earnings compounding and very low financial risk. This balance-sheet strength provides flexibility for maintenance capex, cyclical downturns, and selective strategic investment without stressing liquidity.
Robust Operating Cash GenerationConsistently strong operating cash flow and multi-year free-cash-flow growth support ongoing kiln operations, maintenance, and modest shareholder returns. Reliable cash generation enhances resilience to short-term demand dips and funds steady reinvestment in core capabilities.
Bears Say
Slowing Revenue GrowthThe move from high-growth to more modest TTM revenue growth suggests the company may be entering a normalized growth phase. Slower top-line expansion limits runway for margin leverage and increases reliance on pricing, mix, and cost control to sustain returns over coming quarters.
Weaker Free-cash-flow ConversionLower FCF conversion (~58% of net income) points to greater reinvestment or working-capital swings, reducing immediately available cash. This can constrain discretionary capital deployment, limit buffer for downturns, and heighten sensitivity to operational execution over the medium term.
End-market Cyclicality And ConcentrationUSLM's revenue depends heavily on cyclical industrial and construction end-markets (steel, construction, environmental controls). These markets move with macro and capex cycles, making volumes and pricing vulnerable to economic slowdowns and increasing revenue volatility across 2–6 month horizons.

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USLM FAQ

What was United States Lime & Minerals’s price range in the past 12 months?
United States Lime & Minerals lowest stock price was $95.06 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 $3.24B.
      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 94 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 0.22%. 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 28,682,056 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) is a U.S.-based producer of lime and limestone products used in a range of industrial, construction, and environmental applications. The company manufactures quicklime and hydrated lime and also sells crushed limestone and related products, serving end markets such as steel and other metals, construction materials, water and wastewater treatment, flue gas desulfurization and other emissions control uses, and various chemical and industrial processes.

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