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United States Lime & Minerals (NASDAQ:USLM) Stock Price Crosses Above 200 Day Moving Average - Here's Why

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United States Lime & Minerals, Inc. (NASDAQ:USLM - Get Free Report)'s share price passed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Friday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of $103.51 and traded as high as $105.27. United States Lime & Minerals shares last traded at $104.94, with a volume of 118,477 shares.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of United States Lime & Minerals from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a research report on Wednesday, April 2nd.

Check Out Our Latest Report on United States Lime & Minerals

United States Lime & Minerals Trading Up 2.4%

The stock has a market capitalization of $3.00 billion, a PE ratio of 24.98 and a beta of 0.98. The firm's 50-day simple moving average is $101.03 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $103.30.

United States Lime & Minerals (NASDAQ:USLM - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, April 30th. The construction company reported $1.19 earnings per share for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $91.25 million for the quarter. United States Lime & Minerals had a net margin of 35.74% and a return on equity of 24.79%.

United States Lime & Minerals Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, June 13th. Shareholders of record on Friday, May 23rd were paid a dividend of $0.06 per share. This represents a $0.24 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.23%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, May 23rd. United States Lime & Minerals's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 5.71%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On United States Lime & Minerals

Institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. State of Wyoming acquired a new stake in shares of United States Lime & Minerals in the 4th quarter valued at $35,000. Point72 Asia Singapore Pte. Ltd. acquired a new stake in shares of United States Lime & Minerals in the 4th quarter valued at $36,000. National Bank of Canada FI acquired a new stake in shares of United States Lime & Minerals in the 4th quarter valued at $72,000. Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC lifted its stake in shares of United States Lime & Minerals by 136.0% in the 4th quarter. Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC now owns 885 shares of the construction company's stock valued at $117,000 after purchasing an additional 510 shares during the last quarter. Finally, AlphaQuest LLC acquired a new stake in shares of United States Lime & Minerals in the 4th quarter valued at $146,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 27.12% of the company's stock.

About United States Lime & Minerals

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United States Lime & Minerals, Inc engages in the manufacture and sale of lime and limestone products. Its products include High Calcium Quicklime, Hydrated Lime, Lime Kiln Dust, Lime Slurry, and High Calcium Limestone. The company was founded in 1948 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

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