U.S. Silica (SLCA) Stock Forecast, Price & News

4 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for U.S. Silica in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" SLCA shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in SLCA, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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4 analysts have issued 12 month price targets for U.S. Silica's stock. Their SLCA share price forecasts range from $15.00 to $20.00. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $17.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 36.0% from the stock's current price.
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U.S. Silica's stock was trading at $12.50 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, SLCA stock has increased by 0.0% and is now trading at $12.50.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, August 4th 2023.
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U.S. Silica Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:SLCA) announced its earnings results on Thursday, April, 27th. The mining company reported $0.64 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.46 by $0.18. The mining company had revenue of $442.20 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $424.60 million. U.S. Silica had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 20.80% and a net margin of 7.89%. The company's revenue was up 45.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the firm earned ($0.02) earnings per share.

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U.S. Silica (NYSE:SLCA) pays an annual dividend of $0.08 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.00%. The dividend payout ratio is 4.79%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, SLCA will have a dividend payout ratio of 4.85% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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32 employees have rated U.S. Silica Chief Executive Officer Bryan Shinn on Glassdoor.com. Bryan Shinn has an approval rating of 46% among the company's employees. This puts Bryan Shinn in the bottom 25% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

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U.S. Silica trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "SLCA."

U.S. Silica's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (18.19%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (5.76%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (4.58%), State Street Corp (4.43%), Van ECK Associates Corp (2.77%) and Pacer Advisors Inc. (2.18%). Insiders that own company stock include Bryan Adair Shinn, Charles W Shaver, Diane K Duren, Donald A Merril, James Derek Ussery, Michael L Winkler, Stacy Russell, William Jennings Kacal and Zach Carusona.
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Shares of SLCA 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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One share of SLCA stock can currently be purchased for approximately $12.50.

U.S. Silica (NYSE:SLCA) has a market capitalization of $963.30 million and generates $1.66 billion in revenue each year. The mining company earns $78.18 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.67 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 2,013 workers across the globe.

U.S. Silica's mailing address is 24275 KATY FREEWAY SUITE 600, KATY TX, 77494. The official website for the company is www.ussilica.com. The mining company can be reached via phone at (800) 243-7500, via email at lawsonm@ussilica.com, or via fax at 301-682-0691.