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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

$121.12
$4.07(3.47%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$121.12
$4.07(3.47%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Balance Sheet StrengthExceptionally low leverage provides durable financial resilience across cycles: minimal interest burden, strong liquidity buffer, and flexibility to self-fund maintenance capex or opportunistic investments. This materially reduces default risk and supports consistent capital allocation.
High Profitability & ROESustained, industry-leading margins and high ROE indicate durable pricing power and efficient operations in lime and limestone production. High profitability creates structural capacity to generate returns on equity, fund reinvestment, and weather demand softness without eroding core economics.
Consistent Cash GenerationRobust operating and free cash flow provide a steady internal funding source for maintenance capex, modest shareholder distributions, and working capital. Over time this cash generation supports strategic optionality and limits reliance on external financing for core operations.
Bears Say
Revenue SlowdownA pronounced recent drop in trailing revenue growth signals demand normalization or contraction in key end markets. If sustained, declining top-line can compress absolute margins, reduce internal funding for expansion, and force difficult trade-offs between price, volume, and cost structure.
Declining Free Cash Flow GrowthMaterial negative swing in FCF growth and sub‑unity conversion versus net income indicate higher reinvestment, capex, or working-capital drainage. Persisting lower FCF growth would reduce discretionary capacity for dividends, buybacks or strategic projects, and raise normalization risk.
Cyclical End‑Market ExposureCore demand ties to cyclical industries (steel, construction, municipal treatment) make revenues sensitive to macro and capital-cycle swings. Combined with a business model that largely self-funds growth, the company may face constrained scaling during prolonged industry downturns.

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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 $94.02 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 $3.26B.
      When is United States Lime & Minerals’s upcoming earnings report date?
      United States Lime & Minerals’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 05, 2026 which is in 46 days.
        How were United States Lime & Minerals’s earnings last quarter?
        United States Lime & Minerals released its earnings results on Apr 29, 2026. The company reported $1.06 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.2 by -$0.14.
          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 0.19%. 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 1.3.
                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 $1.06 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of $1.2. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -16.041%.
                    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.

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