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Lsb Industries (LXU) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$7.53 -0.20 (-2.59%)
Closing price 08/1/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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$7.52 0.00 (-0.07%)
As of 08/1/2025 06:35 PM Eastern
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About Lsb Industries Stock (NYSE:LXU)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$7.20
$7.66
50-Day Range
$7.32
$8.68
52-Week Range
$4.88
$9.68
Volume
669,713 shs
Average Volume
417,136 shs
Market Capitalization
$541.26 million
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$9.75
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

Lsb Industries Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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37th Percentile Overall Score

LXU MarketRank™: 

Lsb Industries scored higher than 37% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 141st out of 184 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 Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.67, and is based on 2 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Lsb Industries has only been the subject of 1 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 in the coming year, from ($0.18) to $0.41 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Lsb Industries is -16.37, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Lsb Industries is -16.37, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Lsb Industries has a P/B Ratio of 1.09. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    2.95% of the outstanding shares of Lsb Industries have been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Lsb Industries has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.3.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Lsb Industries has recently increased by 1.92%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.
  • Dividend Yield

    Lsb Industries does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

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

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    2.95% of the outstanding shares of Lsb Industries have been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Lsb Industries has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.3.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Lsb Industries has recently increased by 1.92%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.
  • News Sentiment

    Lsb Industries has a news sentiment score of -0.17. 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 0.54 average news sentiment score of Basic Materials companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 10 news articles for Lsb Industries this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.
  • 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

    Only 4.30% 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 News Headlines

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LXU Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Lsb Industries' stock was trading at $7.59 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, LXU stock has decreased by 0.8% and is now trading at $7.53.

Lsb Industries Inc. (NYSE:LXU) released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, July, 29th. The conglomerate reported $0.04 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.18 by $0.14. The conglomerate earned $151.30 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $156.76 million. Lsb Industries had a negative net margin of 6.15% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 0.34%.
Read the conference call transcript
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Lsb Industries' top institutional shareholders include Krilogy Financial LLC (0.28%), Wedge Capital Management L L P NC (0.15%) and First Bank & Trust (0.02%). Insiders that own company stock include Sbt Investors Llc and Lsb Funding Llc.
View institutional ownership trends
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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
7/29/2025
Today
8/02/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

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

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$10.00
Low Price Target
$9.25
Potential Upside/Downside
+29.5%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.67
Research Coverage
3 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
($0.46)
Trailing P/E Ratio
N/A
Forward P/E Ratio
N/A
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
-$19.35 million
Net Margins
-6.15%
Pretax Margin
-7.59%
Return on Equity
-0.34%
Return on Assets
-0.14%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.90
Current Ratio
2.64
Quick Ratio
2.29

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$522.40 million
Price / Sales
1.04
Cash Flow
$1.31 per share
Price / Cash Flow
5.74
Book Value
$6.90 per share
Price / Book
1.09

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
71,880,000
Free Float
68,787,000
Market Cap
$541.26 million
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.27

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This page (NYSE:LXU) was last updated on 8/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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