NASDAQ:USLM

United States Lime & Minerals (USLM) Stock Forecast, Price & News

$201.31

+0.89 (+0.44%)

(As of 09/27/2023 ET)

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Today's Range: $198.82
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$201.89
50-Day Range: $195.80
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$223.14
52-Week Range: $102.12
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$226.47

Volume: 4,283 shs
Average Volume: 7,186 shs
Market Capitalization: $1.15 billion

P/E Ratio: 18.10
Dividend Yield: 0.40%
Price Target: N/A

United States Lime & Minerals MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating: N/A
Upside/Downside: N/A
Short Interest: Healthy
0.98% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength: Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability: N/A
News Sentiment: 0.77
Based on 4 Articles This Week
Insider Trading: Selling Shares
$1.13 M 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.

1.90 out of 5 stars

Construction Sector

84th out of 100 stocks

Mining & Quarrying Of Nonmetallic Minerals, Except Fuels Industry

13th out of 18 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
0.98% 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 1.7, 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 31.99%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

0.8

Dividend Strength

Dividend Yield
United States Lime & Minerals has a dividend yield of 0.41%, 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 7.19%. 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.

2.6

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment
United States Lime & Minerals has a news sentiment score of 0.77. 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 news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Construction companies.
News Coverage This Week
MarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for United States Lime & Minerals this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.
Search Interest
Only 4 people have searched for USLM on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -20% compared to the previous 30 days.
MarketBeat Follows
5 people have added United States Lime & Minerals to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 150% compared to the previous 30 days.

1.7

Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, United States Lime & Minerals insiders have sold 552,403.92% more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $204.00 in company stock and sold $1,127,108.00 in company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
Only 2.16% of the stock of United States Lime & Minerals is held by insiders.
Percentage Held by Institutions
Only 26.56% 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 18.10, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 123.58.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of United States Lime & Minerals is 18.10, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Construction sector average P/E ratio of about 14.89.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
United States Lime & Minerals has a P/B Ratio of 3.56. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued 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; oil and gas services companies; roof shingle manufacturers; and poultry 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. United States Lime & Minerals, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Inberdon Enterprises Ltd.

USLM Price History

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USLM Stock News Headlines

September 27, 2023 | americanbankingnews.com

United States Lime & Minerals (NASDAQ:USLM) & UltraTech Cement (OTCMKTS:UCLQF) Head-To-Head Survey

September 27, 2023 | msn.com

United States Lime & Minerals: Economic Value To Be Unlocked On Risk Capital

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United States Lime & Minerals, Inc. (NASDAQ:USLM) Director Sells $106,977.64 in Stock

August 9, 2023 | thestreet.com

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July 1, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

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June 26, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

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June 8, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

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Do United States Lime & Minerals' (NASDAQ:USLM) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

May 10, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

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

May 5, 2023 | msn.com

U.S. Lime & Minerals (USLM) Declares $0.20 Dividend

May 4, 2023 | seekingalpha.com

United States Lime & Minerals GAAP EPS of $3.00, revenue of $66.8M

May 3, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

United States Lime & Minerals Reports First Quarter 2023 Results and Declares Regular Quarterly Cash Dividend

April 26, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

United States Lime & Minerals (NASDAQ:USLM) shareholders have earned a 18% CAGR over the last five years

April 25, 2023 | seekingalpha.com

United States Lime & Minerals: Earning Interest On The Cash Pile

April 19, 2023 | yahoo.com

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April 12, 2023 | marketwatch.com

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February 23, 2023 | nasdaq.com

Ex-Dividend Reminder: Scotts Miracle-Gro, United States Lime & Minerals and Chemours

February 21, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

United States Lime & Minerals, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:USLM) Stock Is Going Strong: Is the Market Following Fundamentals?

February 6, 2023 | msn.com

United States Lime & Minerals GAAP EPS of $1.90, revenue of $58.3M

February 5, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

United States Lime & Minerals Full Year 2022 Earnings: EPS: US$8.01 (vs US$6.55 in FY 2021)

February 4, 2023 | msn.com

United States Lime & Minerals declares $0.20 dividend

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USLM Company Calendar

Last Earnings: 8/02/2023
Ex-Dividend for 9/15 Dividend: 8/24/2023
Dividend Payable: 9/15/2023
Today: 9/28/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated): 10/25/2023
Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2023

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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: 338
Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): $11.12
Trailing P/E Ratio: 18.10
Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
P/E Growth: N/A
Net Income: $45.43 million
Net Margins: 23.86%
Pretax Margin: 29.74%
Return on Equity: 19.08%
Return on Assets: 16.74%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
Current Ratio: 15.25
Quick Ratio: 13.72

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: $265.51 million
Price / Sales: 4.31
Cash Flow: $11.94 per share
Price / Cash Flow: 16.86
Book Value: $56.59 per share
Price / Book: 3.56

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 5,690,000
Free Float: 5,567,000
Market Cap: $1.15 billion
Optionable: Not Optionable
Beta: 0.74

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Key Executives

Mr. Timothy W. Byrne (Age 65)
CEO, Pres & Director
Comp: $1.99M

Mr. Michael L. Wiedemer (Age 54)
VP & CFO
Comp: $273.46k

Mr. Timothy W. Stone (Age 57)
VP of Sales & Marketing
Comp: $250.46k

Mr. Russell W. Riggs (Age 65)
VP of Production
Comp: $306.78k

Mr. John J. Gagnon (Age 53)
VP of Bus. Devel.

Mr. M. Michael Owens (Age 69)
Sec. & Treasurer

Mr. David P. Leymeister (Age 68)
Sr. Sales Representative

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Insiders & Institutions

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USLM Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

How have USLM shares performed in 2023?: United States Lime & Minerals' stock was trading at $140.76 at the start of the year. Since then, USLM stock has increased by 43.0% and is now trading at $201.31.
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Are investors shorting United States Lime & Minerals?: United States Lime & Minerals saw a decline in short interest during the month of September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 20,200 shares, a decline of 32.0% from the August 31st total of 29,700 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 11,900 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.7 days. Approximately 1.0% of the shares of the company are short sold.
View United States Lime & Minerals' Short Interest.
When is United States Lime & Minerals' next earnings date?: The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, October 25th 2023.
View our USLM earnings forecast.
How were United States Lime & Minerals' earnings last quarter?: United States Lime & Minerals, Inc. (NASDAQ:USLM) released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, August, 2nd. The construction company reported $3.45 earnings per share for the quarter. The construction company earned $73.98 million during the quarter. United States Lime & Minerals had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 19.08% and a net margin of 23.86%.
How often does United States Lime & Minerals pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for United States Lime & Minerals?: United States Lime & Minerals declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, August 2nd. Stockholders of record on Friday, August 25th will be given a dividend of $0.20 per share on Friday, September 15th. This represents a $0.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.40%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, August 24th.
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 0.41%. The company does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 7.19%. 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 number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Thrivent Financial for Lutherans (6.59%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (4.11%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (2.93%), BlackRock Inc. (2.72%), Royce & Associates LP (2.54%) and Geode Capital Management LLC (0.74%). Insiders that own company stock include Bill Hughes, Edward A Odishaw, Enterprises Ltd Inberdon, Nathan O'neill, Sandra C Duhe and Timothy W Byrne.
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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 $201.31.
How much money does United States Lime & Minerals make?: United States Lime & Minerals (NASDAQ:USLM) has a market capitalization of $1.15 billion and generates $265.51 million in revenue each year. The construction company earns $45.43 million in net income (profit) each year or $11.12 on an earnings per share basis.
How many employees does United States Lime & Minerals have?: The company employs 338 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 9/28/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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