NASDAQ:USLM

United States Lime & Minerals - USLM Stock Forecast, Price & News

$142.79

+3.81 (+2.74%)

(As of 12/1/2022 12:00 AM ET)

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Today's Range: $138.00
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$142.79
50-Day Range: $102.20
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$142.79
52-Week Range: $102.12
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$142.79

Volume: 6,824 shs
Average Volume: 4,716 shs
Market Capitalization: $810.19 million

P/E Ratio: 19.19
Dividend Yield: 0.58%
Price Target: N/A

United States Lime & Minerals MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating: N/A
Upside/Downside: N/A
Short Interest: Healthy
0.78% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength: Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability: N/A
News Sentiment: 1.01
Based on 5 Articles This Week
Insider Trading: Selling Shares
$381,261 Sold Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Overall MarketRank^™

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

1.78 out of 5 stars

Construction Sector

82nd out of 107 stocks

Mining & Quarrying Of Nonmetallic Minerals, Except Fuels Industry

12th out of 16 stocks

N/A

Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
There is not enough analysis data for United States Lime & Minerals.

5.0

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted
0.78% of the float of United States Lime & Minerals has been sold short.
Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover
United States Lime & Minerals has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.3, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
Change versus previous month
Short interest in United States Lime & Minerals has recently decreased by 30.30%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

0.8

Dividend Strength

Dividend Yield
United States Lime & Minerals has a dividend yield of 0.58%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.
Dividend Growth
United States Lime & Minerals has only been increasing its dividend for 1 years.
Dividend Coverage
The dividend payout ratio of United States Lime & Minerals is 10.75%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

N/A

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score
There is no current Upright™ data available for USLM.

2.8

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment
United States Lime & Minerals has a news sentiment score of 1.01. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.53 average news sentiment score of Construction companies.
News Coverage This Week
MarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for United States Lime & Minerals this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.

0.8

Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, United States Lime & Minerals insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $381,261.00 in company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
Only 2.20% of the stock of United States Lime & Minerals is held by insiders.
Percentage Held by Institutions
Only 25.83% of the stock of United States Lime & Minerals is held by institutions.

0.6

Earnings and Valuation

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of United States Lime & Minerals is 19.19, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 125.35.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of United States Lime & Minerals is 19.19, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Construction sector average P/E ratio of about 18.53.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
United States Lime & Minerals has a P/B Ratio of 2.60. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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About United States Lime & Minerals (NASDAQ:USLM) Stock

United States Lime & Minerals, Inc. manufactures and supplies lime and limestone products in the United States. It extracts limestone from open-pit quarries and an underground mine, and processes it as pulverized limestone, quicklime, hydrated lime, and lime slurry. The company supplies its products primarily to the construction customers, including highway, road, and building contractors; industrial customers, such as paper and glass manufacturers; environmental customers comprising municipal sanitation and water treatment facilities, and flue gas treatment processes; steel producers; oil and gas services companies; roof shingle manufacturers; and poultry and cattle feed producers. It also has various royalty interests and non-operating working interests with respect to oil and gas rights in natural gas wells located in Johnson County, Texas in the Barnett Shale Formation. The company was incorporated in 1950 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.

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USLM Stock News Headlines

November 30, 2022 | seekingalpha.com

United States Lime & Minerals Sits On $21/Share In Net Cash

November 30, 2022 | americanbankingnews.com

United States Lime & Minerals (NASDAQ:USLM) Reaches New 52-Week High at $137.20

November 22, 2022 | americanbankingnews.com

United States Lime & Minerals, Inc. (NASDAQ:USLM) to Issue $0.20 Quarterly Dividend

November 18, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Those who invested in United States Lime & Minerals (NASDAQ:USLM) five years ago are up 71%

October 28, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of United States Lime & Minerals, Inc. (NASDAQ:USLM)

October 26, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

United States Lime & Minerals Reports Third Quarter 2022 Results and Declares Regular Quarterly Cash Dividend

October 26, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Here’s Why Diamond Hill Capital Added United States Lime & Minerals (USLM) to its Portfolio

August 30, 2022 | nasdaq.com

Those who invested in United States Lime & Minerals (NASDAQ:USLM) three years ago are up 50%

July 29, 2022 | seekingalpha.com

United States Lime & Minerals GAAP EPS of $1.80, revenue of $60.49M

July 5, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

The Return Trends At United States Lime & Minerals (NASDAQ:USLM) Look Promising

May 27, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Investors in United States Lime & Minerals (NASDAQ:USLM) have made a respectable return of 62% over the past five years

April 27, 2022 | seekingalpha.com

United States Lime & Minerals GAAP EPS of $1.53, revenue of $50.9M

April 4, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Declining Stock and Solid Fundamentals: Is The Market Wrong About United States Lime & Minerals, Inc. (NASDAQ:USLM)?

February 9, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Inter-Rock Announces the Sale of Mill Creek Dolomite

January 31, 2022 | seekingalpha.com

United States Lime & Minerals GAAP EPS of $1.34, revenue of $46.11M

January 31, 2022 | seekingalpha.com

United States Lime & Minerals raises dividend by 25% to $0.20

January 31, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

United States Lime & Minerals Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2021 Results and Declares Increased Regular Quarterly Cash Dividend

January 26, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Returns Are Gaining Momentum At United States Lime & Minerals (NASDAQ:USLM)

January 11, 2022 | nasdaq.com

There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For United States Lime & Minerals' (NASDAQ:USLM) Returns On Capital

January 1, 2022 | nasdaq.com

United States Lime & Minerals, Inc. Common Stock (USLM)

December 10, 2021 | finance.yahoo.com

United States Lime & Minerals (NASDAQ:USLM) shareholders have earned a 22% CAGR over the last three years

November 10, 2021 | finance.yahoo.com

Director Of United States Lime Makes $110K Sale

October 27, 2021 | finance.yahoo.com

United States Lime & Minerals Reports Third Quarter 2021 Results and Declares Regular Quarterly Cash Dividend

October 8, 2021 | nasdaq.com

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of United States Lime & Minerals, Inc. (NASDAQ:USLM)

September 2, 2021 | nasdaq.com

Investing in United States Lime & Minerals (NASDAQ:USLM) five years ago would have delivered you a 149% gain

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USLM Company Calendar

Last Earnings: 4/29/2020
Ex-Dividend for 9/16 Dividend: 8/25/2022
Dividend Payable: 9/16/2022
Ex-Dividend for 12/16 Dividend: 11/23/2022
Today: 12/02/2022
Dividend Payable: 12/16/2022
Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2022
Next Earnings (Estimated): 1/30/2023

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
Industry: Mining & quarrying of nonmetallic minerals, except fuels
Sub-Industry: Construction Materials
Sector: Construction
Current Symbol: NASDAQ:USLM
CUSIP: 91192210
CIK: 82020
Web: www.uslm.com
Phone: (972) 991-8400
Fax: 972-385-1340
Employees: 308
Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): $7.44
Trailing P/E Ratio: 19.19
Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
P/E Growth: N/A
Net Income: $37.04 million
Net Margins: 18.86%
Pretax Margin: 23.57%
Return on Equity: 14.42%
Return on Assets: 12.67%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
Current Ratio: 12.39
Quick Ratio: 11.19

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: $189.26 million
Price / Sales: 4.28
Cash Flow: $10.59 per share
Price / Cash Flow: 13.48
Book Value: $54.89 per share
Price / Book: 2.60

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 5,674,000
Free Float: 5,549,000
Market Cap: $810.19 million
Optionable: Not Optionable
Beta: 0.71

Key Executives

Mr. Timothy W. Byrne (Age 64)
CEO, Pres & Director
Comp: $1.9M

Mr. Michael L. Wiedemer (Age 53)
VP & CFO
Comp: $237.73k

Mr. Timothy W. Stone (Age 56)
Director of Sales & Marketing
Comp: $222.31k

Mr. Russell W. Riggs (Age 64)
VP of Production
Comp: $295.68k

Mr. M. Michael Owens (Age 68)
Sec. & Treasurer

Mr. David P. Leymeister (Age 67)
Sr. Sales Representative

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Insiders & Institutions

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USLM Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

How have USLM shares performed in 2022?: United States Lime & Minerals' stock was trading at $129.02 at the beginning of 2022. Since then, USLM stock has increased by 8.0% and is now trading at $139.38.
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Are investors shorting United States Lime & Minerals?: United States Lime & Minerals saw a decrease in short interest in the month of November. As of November 15th, there was short interest totaling 16,100 shares, a decrease of 30.3% from the October 31st total of 23,100 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 4,900 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 3.3 days. Approximately 0.8% of the company's shares are short sold.
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When is United States Lime & Minerals' next earnings date?: The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, January 30th 2023.
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How were United States Lime & Minerals' earnings last quarter?: United States Lime & Minerals, Inc. (NASDAQ:USLM) issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, April, 29th. The construction company reported $0.98 earnings per share for the quarter. The construction company earned $38.44 million during the quarter. United States Lime & Minerals had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 14.42% and a net margin of 18.86%.
How often does United States Lime & Minerals pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for United States Lime & Minerals?: United States Lime & Minerals announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, October 26th. Shareholders of record on Friday, November 25th will be paid a dividend of $0.20 per share on Friday, December 16th. This represents a $0.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.57%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, November 23rd.
Read our dividend analysis for USLM.
Is United States Lime & Minerals a good dividend stock?: United States Lime & Minerals (NASDAQ:USLM) pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.58%. The company does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 10.75%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.
Read our dividend analysis for USLM.

What is Timothy W. Byrne's approval rating as United States Lime & Minerals' CEO?: 3 employees have rated United States Lime & Minerals Chief Executive Officer Timothy W. Byrne on Glassdoor.com. Timothy W. Byrne has an approval rating of 80% among the company's employees.
What other stocks do shareholders of United States Lime & Minerals own?: Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other United States Lime & Minerals investors own include Pfizer (PFE), Suncor Energy (SU), Verizon Communications (VZ), Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA), Franklin Resources (BEN), Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CM), Fidelity National Information Services (FIS), Gilead Sciences (GILD), GSK (GSK) and Helmerich & Payne (HP).
What is United States Lime & Minerals' stock symbol?: United States Lime & Minerals trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "USLM."
Who are United States Lime & Minerals' major shareholders?: United States Lime & Minerals' stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Thrivent Financial for Lutherans (6.03%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (4.17%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (3.13%), Royce & Associates LP (2.84%), BlackRock Inc. (2.81%) and Vanguard Group Inc. (1.60%). Insiders that own company stock include Bill Hughes, Edward A Odishaw, Enterprises Ltd Inberdon, Richard W Cardin, Timothy W Byrne and Timothy Wade Stone.
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How do I buy shares of United States Lime & Minerals?: Shares of USLM stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is United States Lime & Minerals' stock price today?: One share of USLM stock can currently be purchased for approximately $139.38.
How much money does United States Lime & Minerals make?: United States Lime & Minerals (NASDAQ:USLM) has a market capitalization of $790.28 million and generates $189.26 million in revenue each year. The construction company earns $37.04 million in net income (profit) each year or $7.44 on an earnings per share basis.
How many employees does United States Lime & Minerals have?: The company employs 308 workers across the globe.
How can I contact United States Lime & Minerals?: United States Lime & Minerals' mailing address is 5429 LBJ FREEWAY SUITE 230, DALLAS TX, 75240. The official website for the company is www.uslm.com. The construction company can be reached via phone at (972) 991-8400, via email at uslime@uslm.com, or via fax at 972-385-1340.

This page (NASDAQ:USLM) was last updated on 12/2/2022 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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