Positive News Sentiment NYSE:SLCA U.S. Silica - SLCA 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 U.S. Silica Holdings, Inc. Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. $11.83 -0.39 (-3.19%) (As of 02/6/2023 12:00 AM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$11.70▼$12.4250-Day Range$11.35▼$13.2952-Week Range$8.91▼$21.54Volume502,571 shsAverage Volume464,683 shsMarket Capitalization$895.65 millionP/E Ratio34.80Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$18.00 ProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media U.S. Silica MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.50 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside52.2% Upside$18.00 Price TargetShort InterestBearish7.39% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment1.85Based on 2 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$183,897 Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth34.58%From $1.07 to $1.44 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.2.64 out of 5 starsBasic Materials Sector31st out of 156 stocksMining & Quarrying Of Nonmetallic Minerals, Except Fuels Industry1st out of 17 stocks 3.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingU.S. Silica has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 1 buy rating, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $18.00, U.S. Silica has a forecasted upside of 52.2% from its current price of $11.83.Amount of Analyst CoverageU.S. Silica has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 2.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted7.39% of the float of U.S. Silica has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverU.S. Silica has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 7.7.Change versus previous monthShort interest in U.S. Silica has recently decreased by 4.14%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldU.S. Silica does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthU.S. Silica 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 SLCA. Previous Next 3.3 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentU.S. Silica has a news sentiment score of 1.85. 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 higher news sentiment than the 0.40 average news sentiment score of Basic Materials companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for U.S. Silica this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 8 people have searched for SLCA on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -11% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows3 people have added U.S. Silica to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 50% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, U.S. Silica insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $183,897.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 3.20% of the stock of U.S. Silica is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions82.70% of the stock of U.S. Silica is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 3.1 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for U.S. Silica are expected to grow by 34.58% in the coming year, from $1.07 to $1.44 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of U.S. Silica is 34.80, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 135.10.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of U.S. Silica is 34.80, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Basic Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 92.97.Price to Book Value per Share RatioU.S. Silica has a P/B Ratio of 1.44. 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 U.S. Silica (NYSE:SLCA) StockU.S. Silica Holdings, Inc. engages in the provision of commercial silica products. It operates through the following segments: Oil and Gas Proppants, and Industrial and Specialty Products. The Oil and Gas Proppants segment focuses on delivering fracturing sand, which is pumped down oil and natural gas wells to prop open rock fissures and increase the flow rate of natural gas and oil from the wells. The Industrial and Specialty products segment consists of products and materials used in various industries, including container glass, fiberglass, specialty glass, flat glass, building products, fillers and extenders, foundry products, chemicals, recreation products and filtration products. The company was founded on November 14, 2008 and is headquartered in Katy, TX.Read More Receive SLCA Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for U.S. Silica and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address SLCA Stock News HeadlinesFebruary 7, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comContrasting U.S. Silica (NYSE:SLCA) & Atlas Lithium (OTCMKTS:ATLX)January 23, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comSilica Holdings (SLCA) Stock Sinks As Market Gains: What You Should KnowFebruary 7, 2023 | Investing Trends (Ad)Move Over Lithium – 220 Pounds of Graphite In Every EV BatteryInvestors constantly hear that lithium is the key to powering our transition to electric vehicles and clean energy. Truth is, switching from gas-powered isn't possible without massive amounts of graphite. But America hasn't produced any graphite since the 1950s. Now, a little-known exploration company has defined America's largest high-quality graphite deposit near Nome, Alaska.January 21, 2023 | marketwatch.comU.S. Silica Chief Operating Officer Michael Winkler to RetireJanuary 17, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comSilica Holdings (SLCA) Gains As Market Dips: What You Should KnowJanuary 14, 2023 | thestreet.comWhy U.S. Silica Holdings (SLCA) Plummeted on FridayJanuary 4, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comSilica Holdings (SLCA) Outpaces Stock Market Gains: What You Should KnowJanuary 4, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comU.S. Silica Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:SLCA) is largely controlled by institutional shareholders who own 78% of the companyFebruary 7, 2023 | Wall Street Watch Dogs (Ad)The #1 Energy Stock to BuyThe 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.comAre Investors Undervaluing U.S. Silica Holdings (SLCA) Right Now?December 20, 2022 | thestreet.comU.S. Silica (SLCA) Stock Price Target Raised at JefferiesDecember 15, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com4 High Earnings Yield Picks to Tide Over the Rising Rate MilieuDecember 8, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comAdd These 4 Top-Ranked Liquid Stocks to Strengthen PortfolioDecember 1, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com4 High Earnings Yield Picks in Focus as Fed Turns Less HawkishNovember 29, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comAre Basic Materials Stocks Lagging U.S. Silica Holdings (SLCA) This Year?November 29, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comAre Basic Materials Stocks Lagging U.S. Silica Holdings (SLCA) This Year?November 29, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comIs U.S. Silica Holdings (SLCA) Stock Undervalued Right Now?November 29, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comInvesting in U.S. Silica Holdings (NYSE:SLCA) three years ago would have delivered you a 158% gainNovember 28, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comNew Strong Buy Stocks for November 28thNovember 28, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comSilica Holdings (SLCA) Upgraded to Strong Buy: What Does It Mean for the Stock?November 28, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comBest Value Stocks to Buy for November 28thNovember 17, 2022 | seekingalpha.comU.S. Silica: Green Shoots Emerging But Don't Get Too ExcitedNovember 9, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comIs U.S. Silica Holdings, Inc.'s (NYSE:SLCA) 4.1% ROE Worse Than Average?November 4, 2022 | msn.comLooking Into US Silica Holdings's Return On Invested CapitalNovember 4, 2022 | msn.comU.S. Silica (SLCA) Earnings and Sales Surpass Estimates in Q3October 28, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comU.S. Silica Holdings, Inc. Announces Third Quarter 2022 ResultsOctober 27, 2022 | msn.comPreview: US Silica Holdings's EarningsSee More Headlines View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart Receive SLCA Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for U.S. Silica and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address SLCA Company Calendar Last Earnings10/28/2021Today2/07/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)2/24/2023Fiscal Year End12/31/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE Industry Mining & quarrying of nonmetallic minerals, except fuels Sub-IndustryDiversified Metals & Mining SectorBasic Materials Current SymbolNYSE:SLCA CUSIP90346E10 CIK1524741 Webwww.ussilica.com Phone(800) 243-7500Fax301-682-0691Employees1,863Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Forecast$18.00 High Stock Price Forecast$20.00 Low Stock Price Forecast$15.00 Forecasted Upside/Downside+52.2%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.50 Research Coverage2 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.34 Trailing P/E Ratio34.80 Forward P/E Ratio11.06 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$-33,760,000.00 Net Margins1.97% Pretax Margin2.76% Return on Equity6.40% Return on Assets1.81% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.63 Current Ratio2.39 Quick Ratio1.88 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.10 billion Price / Sales0.81 Cash Flow$1.36 per share Price / Cash Flow8.67 Book Value$8.23 per share Price / Book1.44Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares75,710,000Free Float73,286,000Market Cap$895.65 million OptionableOptionable Beta2.64 Key ExecutivesBryan A. ShinnChief Executive Officer & DirectorMichael L. WinklerChief Operating Officer & Executive Vice PresidentDonald A. MerrilChief Financial Officer & Executive Vice PresidentJohn Paul BlanchardSenior VP & President-Performance MaterialsZach CarusonaPresident-Specialty Minerals & Senior VPKey CompetitorsCompass Minerals InternationalNYSE:CMPPiedmont LithiumNASDAQ:PLLIntrepid PotashNYSE:IPI5E Advanced MaterialsNASDAQ:FEAMSchnitzer Steel IndustriesNASDAQ:SCHNView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsPacer Advisors Inc.Bought 329,114 shares on 2/6/2023Ownership: 1.305%Symmetry Investments LPBought 33,616 shares on 2/6/2023Ownership: 0.165%Los Angeles Capital Management LLCSold 4,291 shares on 2/6/2023Ownership: 0.044%Monarch Partners Asset Management LLCBought 41,214 shares on 2/2/2023Ownership: 0.402%Simplex Trading LLCSold 5,800 shares on 2/2/2023Ownership: 0.000%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions SLCA Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell U.S. Silica stock right now? 2 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for U.S. Silica in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" SLCA shares. View SLCA analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is U.S. Silica's stock price forecast for 2023? 2 brokers have issued 12 month target prices for U.S. Silica's shares. Their SLCA share price forecasts range from $15.00 to $20.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $18.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 52.2% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for SLCA or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have SLCA shares performed in 2023? U.S. Silica's stock was trading at $12.50 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, SLCA shares have decreased by 5.4% and is now trading at $11.83. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. When is U.S. Silica's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, February 24th 2023. View our SLCA earnings forecast. How were U.S. Silica's earnings last quarter? U.S. Silica Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:SLCA) announced its earnings results on Thursday, October, 28th. The mining company reported ($0.22) EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ($0.23) by $0.01. The mining company had revenue of $267.30 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $271.75 million. U.S. Silica had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 6.40% and a net margin of 1.97%. The company's quarterly revenue was up 51.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned ($0.15) EPS. What is Bryan Shinn's approval rating as U.S. Silica's CEO? 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. What other stocks do shareholders of U.S. Silica own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other U.S. Silica investors own include (HCLP) (HCLP), NVIDIA (NVDA), Micron Technology (MU), Alibaba Group (BABA), Intel (INTC), QUALCOMM (QCOM), Gilead Sciences (GILD), AT&T (T), Delta Air Lines (DAL) and Schlumberger (SLB). What is U.S. Silica's stock symbol? U.S. Silica trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "SLCA." Who are U.S. Silica's major shareholders? U.S. Silica's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (1.39%), Pacer Advisors Inc. (1.30%), Monarch Partners Asset Management LLC (0.40%), North Star Investment Management Corp. (0.25%), CHURCHILL MANAGEMENT Corp (0.18%) and Symmetry Investments LP (0.16%). Insiders that own company stock include Bryan Adair Shinn, Charles W Shaver, Diane K Duren, Donald A Merril, Donna Lynnette Crowder, James Derek Ussery, Michael L Winkler, Stacy Russell, William Jennings Kacal and Zach Carusona. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of U.S. Silica? 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. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is U.S. Silica's stock price today? One share of SLCA stock can currently be purchased for approximately $11.83. How much money does U.S. Silica make? U.S. Silica (NYSE:SLCA) has a market capitalization of $895.65 million and generates $1.10 billion in revenue each year. The mining company earns $-33,760,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or $0.34 on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does U.S. Silica have? The company employs 1,863 workers across the globe. How can I contact U.S. Silica? 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. This page (NYSE:SLCA) was last updated on 2/7/2023 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. Compare your portfolio performance to leading indices and get personalized stock ideas based on your portfolio. Stock Ideas and Recommendations Get daily stock ideas from top-performing Wall Street analysts. Get short term trading ideas from the MarketBeat Idea Engine. 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