NYSE:LXU LSB Industries - LXU Stock Forecast, Price & News Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat Daily Premium to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding LSB Industries, Inc. Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. $12.17 -0.40 (-3.18%) (As of 02/3/2023 12:00 AM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$12.16▼$12.7850-Day Range$12.23▼$15.4352-Week Range$10.38▼$27.45Volume704,255 shsAverage Volume717,833 shsMarket Capitalization$997.94 millionP/E Ratio5.29Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$21.00 ProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media LSB Industries MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.83 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside72.6% Upside$21.00 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy3.11% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.23Based on 4 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$207.55 M Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth-11.97%From $2.84 to $2.50 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.2.29 out of 5 starsMulti-Sector Conglomerates Sector11th out of 15 stocksIndustrial Inorganic Chemicals Industry7th out of 10 stocks 3.4 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingLSB Industries has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.83, and is based on 5 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $21.00, LSB Industries has a forecasted upside of 72.6% from its current price of $12.17.Amount of Analyst CoverageLSB Industries has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted3.11% of the outstanding shares of LSB Industries have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverLSB Industries has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.3, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in LSB Industries has recently increased by 8.05%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldLSB Industries does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthLSB Industries does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for LXU. Previous Next 2.3 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentLSB Industries has a news sentiment score of 0.23. 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 0.49 average news sentiment score of Multi-Sector Conglomerates companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for LSB Industries this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.Search InterestOnly 9 people have searched for LXU on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows3 people have added LSB Industries to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 200% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, LSB Industries insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $207,547,725.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 4.20% of the stock of LSB Industries is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions81.20% of the stock of LSB Industries is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 1.3 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for LSB Industries are expected to decrease by -11.97% in the coming year, from $2.84 to $2.50 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of LSB Industries is 5.29, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 136.69.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of LSB Industries is 5.29, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Multi-Sector Conglomerates sector average P/E ratio of about 5.46.Price to Book Value per Share RatioLSB Industries has a P/B Ratio of 2.35. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About LSB Industries (NYSE:LXU) StockLSB Industries, Inc. engages in manufacturing, marketing, and sale of chemical products for the agricultural, mining, and industrial markets. It also own and operate facilities in El Dorado, Arkansas (El Dorado Facility), Cherokee, Alabama (Cherokee Facility), and Pryor, Oklahoma (Pryor Facility), as well as facility for Covestro AG (Covestro) in Baytown, Texas (Baytown Facility). The company was founded by Jack E. Golsen in 1968 and is headquartered in Oklahoma City, OK.Read More Receive LXU Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for LSB Industries and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address LXU Stock News HeadlinesFebruary 1, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comRoyal Bank of Canada Lowers LSB Industries (NYSE:LXU) Price Target to $18.00January 26, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comLSB Industries, Inc. to Post FY2022 Earnings of $2.76 Per Share, Jefferies Financial Group Forecasts (NYSE:LXU)February 3, 2023 | Wall Street Watch Dogs (Ad)“Future Fuel” will unleash $11 trillion wave of wealthThe next major energy revolution is unfolding right now. And it could hand early investors as much as 46,700% gains…January 24, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comAbcam (OTCMKTS:ABCZY) vs. LSB Industries (NYSE:LXU) Critical AnalysisJanuary 20, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comLSB Industries, Inc. Provides Update on Its Cherokee, AL FacilityJanuary 11, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comImplied Volatility Surging for LSB (LXU) Stock OptionsDecember 30, 2022 | marketwatch.comLSB Industries 4Q Oper Income Likely Down After Plant ClosuresDecember 30, 2022 | msn.comLSB Industries Q4 operating income to reduce by about $5M to $7MFebruary 3, 2023 | Wall Street Watch Dogs (Ad)“Future Fuel” will unleash $11 trillion wave of wealthThe next major energy revolution is unfolding right now. And it could hand early investors as much as 46,700% gains…December 27, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comIs Now An Opportune Moment To Examine LSB Industries, Inc. (NYSE:LXU)?December 13, 2022 | seekingalpha.comLSB Industries: Grow Your Portfolio With This Diversified Chemical MakerDecember 11, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comOwning 39% shares,institutional owners seem interested in LSB Industries, Inc. (NYSE:LXU),November 24, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comLSB Industries, Inc. (NYSE:LXU) Shares Could Be 30% Below Their Intrinsic Value EstimateNovember 17, 2022 | seekingalpha.comLSB Industries rated Outperform at RBC on farming outlookNovember 8, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comLSB Industries Announces Pricing of Secondary Offering of 14,350,000 Shares of Common Stock by Selling Stockholder with the Company Repurchasing 3,500,000 of the SharesNovember 8, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comLSB Industries Third Quarter 2022 Earnings: Revenues Beat Expectations, EPS LagsNovember 7, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comLSB Industries Announces Secondary Offering of 14,350,000 Shares of Common Stock by Selling Stockholder with the Company Repurchasing 3,500,000 of the SharesNovember 3, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comLSB Industries (NYSE:LXU) Is Investing Its Capital With Increasing EfficiencyNovember 2, 2022 | seekingalpha.comLSB Industries, Inc. (LXU) Q3 2022 Earnings Call TranscriptNovember 1, 2022 | marketwatch.comLSB Industries Sees Advantage in Europe for U.S. Ammonia Producers -- Commodity CommentNovember 1, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comLSB Industries, Inc. Reports Operating Results for the 2022 Third QuarterOctober 14, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comLSB Industries to Participate in the Morgan Stanley Global Chemicals, Agriculture, and Packaging Conference on November 9thOctober 11, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comLSB Industries, Inc. Schedules 2022 Third Quarter Financial Results Release for Tuesday, November 1st and Conference Call for Wednesday, November 2ndOctober 10, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comInvestors bid LSB Industries (NYSE:LXU) up US$89m despite increasing losses YoY, taking three-year CAGR to 55%September 28, 2022 | nasdaq.comLSB Industries Rally ContinuesSeptember 26, 2022 | seekingalpha.comLSB Industries: Better Days AheadSeptember 13, 2022 | seekingalpha.comLSB Industries jumps as Piper Sandler starts coverage with Overweight ratingSee More Headlines View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart Receive LXU Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for LSB Industries and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address LXU Company Calendar Last Earnings4/28/2021Today2/03/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)2/22/2023Fiscal Year End12/31/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE Industry Industrial inorganic chemicals Sub-IndustryDiversified Chemicals SectorMulti-Sector Conglomerates Current SymbolNYSE:LXU CUSIP50216010 CIK60714 Webwww.lsbindustries.com Phone(405) 235-4546Fax405-235-5067Employees545Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Forecast$21.00 High Stock Price Forecast$26.00 Low Stock Price Forecast$18.00 Forecasted Upside/Downside+72.6%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.83 Research Coverage6 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$2.30 Trailing P/E Ratio5.29 Forward P/E Ratio4.29 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$43.54 million Net Margins24.07% Pretax Margin27.32% Return on Equity44.12% Return on Assets16.95% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.34 Current Ratio3.87 Quick Ratio3.67 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$556.24 million Price / Sales1.79 Cash Flow$4.49 per share Price / Cash Flow2.71 Book Value$5.18 per share Price / Book2.35Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares82,000,000Free Float78,553,000Market Cap$997.94 million OptionableOptionable Beta1.64 Key ExecutivesMark T. BehrmanPresident, Chief Executive Officer & DirectorCheryl MaguireChief Financial Officer & Executive Vice PresidentTravis PaulsonVice President-Information TechnologyMichael J. FosterSecretary, Executive VP & General CounselDamien RenwickChief Commercial Officer & Executive VPKey CompetitorsSteel PartnersNYSE:SPLPNational Presto IndustriesNYSE:NPKTROOPSNASDAQ:TROOVector GroupNYSE:VGRGriffonNYSE:GFFView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsBailard Inc.Bought 33,000 shares on 2/2/2023Ownership: 0.040%SG Americas Securities LLCBought 16,678 shares on 2/2/2023Ownership: 0.020%Simplex Trading LLCSold 28,000 shares on 2/2/2023Ownership: 0.000%Legato Capital Management LLCBought 17,386 shares on 2/1/2023Ownership: 0.021%Kestra Advisory Services LLCSold 1,022 shares on 1/31/2023Ownership: 0.017%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions LXU Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell LSB Industries stock right now? 6 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for LSB Industries in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 5 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" LXU shares. View LXU analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is LSB Industries' stock price forecast for 2023? 6 brokers have issued 12-month target prices for LSB Industries' shares. Their LXU share price forecasts range from $18.00 to $26.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $21.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 72.3% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for LXU or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have LXU shares performed in 2023? LSB Industries' stock was trading at $13.30 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, LXU shares have decreased by 8.3% and is now trading at $12.19. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. Are investors shorting LSB Industries? LSB Industries saw a increase in short interest in the month of December. As of December 30th, there was short interest totaling 2,360,000 shares, an increase of 36.4% from the December 15th total of 1,730,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 1,120,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.1 days. View LSB Industries' Short Interest. When is LSB Industries' next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, February 22nd 2023. View our LXU earnings forecast. How were LSB Industries' earnings last quarter? LSB Industries, Inc. (NYSE:LXU) posted its earnings results on Wednesday, April, 28th. The conglomerate reported ($0.63) EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.58) by $0.05. The conglomerate earned $98.12 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $90.15 million. LSB Industries had a net margin of 24.07% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 44.12%. What is Jack E. Golsen's approval rating as LSB Industries' CEO? 2 employees have rated LSB Industries Chief Executive Officer Jack E. Golsen on Glassdoor.com. Jack E. Golsen has an approval rating of 24% among the company's employees. This puts Jack E. Golsen in the bottom 10% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. What other stocks do shareholders of LSB Industries own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other LSB Industries investors own include Sorrento Therapeutics (SRNE), Callon Petroleum (CPE), Ford Motor (F), Amicus Therapeutics (FOLD), General Electric (GE), General Motors (GM), KeyCorp (KEY), Annaly Capital Management (NLY), Pfizer (PFE) and Sirius XM (SIRI). What is LSB Industries' stock symbol? LSB Industries trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "LXU." Who are LSB Industries' major shareholders? LSB Industries' stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include International Assets Investment Management LLC (0.24%), New York State Common Retirement Fund (0.08%), Range Financial Group LLC (0.06%), Ironwood Investment Management LLC (0.06%), Bailard Inc. (0.04%) and Strs Ohio (0.03%). Insiders that own company stock include Harold L Rieker, Lsb Funding Llc, Lynn F White and Sbt Investors Llc. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of LSB Industries? Shares of LXU 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. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is LSB Industries' stock price today? One share of LXU stock can currently be purchased for approximately $12.19. How much money does LSB Industries make? LSB Industries (NYSE:LXU) has a market capitalization of $999.58 million and generates $556.24 million in revenue each year. The conglomerate earns $43.54 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.30 on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does LSB Industries have? The company employs 545 workers across the globe. How can I contact LSB Industries? LSB Industries' mailing address is 3503 NW 63RD STREET SUITE 500, OKLAHOMA CITY OK, 73116. The official website for the company is www.lsbindustries.com. The conglomerate can be reached via phone at (405) 235-4546, via email at fbuonocore@equityny.com, or via fax at 405-235-5067. This page (NYSE:LXU) was last updated on 2/3/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Get 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access Free Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools: Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring View the latest news, buy/sell ratings, SEC filings and insider transactions for your stocks. 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