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Lsb Industries (LXU) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$13.34 +0.30 (+2.30%)
As of 03:58 PM Eastern

About Lsb Industries Stock (NYSE:LXU)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$12.99
$13.65
50-Day Range
$12.94
$16.87
52-Week Range
$7.09
$17.22
Volume
748,471 shs
Average Volume
1.24 million shs
Market Capitalization
$959.68 million
P/E Ratio
21.17
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$15.33
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

Lsb Industries Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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73rd Percentile Overall Score

LXU MarketRank™: 

Lsb Industries scored higher than 73% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 65th out of 181 stocks in the basic materials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Lsb Industries has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, no buy ratings, 5 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Upside Potential

    Lsb Industries has a consensus price target of $15.33, representing about 14.9% upside from its current price of $13.34.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Lsb Industries has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Lsb Industries' stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Lsb Industries are expected to grow by 45.28% in the coming year, from $0.53 to $0.77 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Lsb Industries is 21.17, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 39.08.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Lsb Industries is 21.17, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Basic Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 23.26.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Lsb Industries has a P/B Ratio of 1.77. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Lsb Industries' valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    2.05% of the float of Lsb Industries has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Lsb Industries has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.03, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Lsb Industries has recently increased by 25.19%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Lsb Industries does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

    Lsb Industries does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • News Sentiment

    Lsb Industries has a news sentiment score of -0.18. 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 lower news sentiment than the 0.58 average news sentiment score of Basic Materials companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Lsb Industries this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    4 people have searched for LXU on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 300% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    1 people have added Lsb Industries to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Lsb Industries insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    3.00% of the stock of Lsb Industries is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    73.67% of the stock of Lsb Industries is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Lsb Industries' insider trading history.
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LXU Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Lsb Industries' stock was trading at $8.51 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, LXU stock has increased by 56.8% and is now trading at $13.34.

Lsb Industries Inc. (NYSE:LXU) issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, April, 29th. The conglomerate reported $0.27 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.13 by $0.14. The conglomerate earned $169.49 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $166.19 million. Lsb Industries had a net margin of 7.16% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 8.91%.
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Lsb Industries' top institutional investors include Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (3.38%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (2.49%), Systematic Financial Management LP (2.43%) and Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership (1.07%). Insiders that own company stock include Cheryl Maguire, John Burns, Kristy Carver and Barry H Golsen.
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Shares of LXU stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Lsb Industries investors own include Tesla (TSLA), NVIDIA (NVDA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Visa (V), Meta Platforms (META), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) and Netflix (NFLX).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
4/29/2026
Today
5/26/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
7/28/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Industry
CHEM - DIVERSIFD
Sub-Industry
Diversified Chemicals
Current Symbol
NYSE:LXU
CIK
60714
Employees
570
Year Founded
1977

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$16.00
Low Price Target
$15.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+14.9%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.00
Research Coverage
5 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$0.63
Trailing P/E Ratio
21.17
Forward P/E Ratio
25.17
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$24.61 million
Net Margins
7.16%
Pretax Margin
8.11%
Return on Equity
8.91%
Return on Assets
3.96%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.81
Current Ratio
3.07
Quick Ratio
2.85

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$615.21 million
Price / Sales
1.56
Cash Flow
$1.54 per share
Price / Cash Flow
8.64
Book Value
$7.55 per share
Price / Book
1.77

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
71,940,000
Free Float
69,781,000
Market Cap
$959.68 million
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.38

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This page (NYSE:LXU) was last updated on 5/26/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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