Stock AnalizUnited States Lime & Minerals Inc. USLM
Mining & Quarrying of Nonmetallic Minerals (No Fuels) · data as of November 13, 2026
United States Lime & Minerals Inc. (USLM) is a industrial company listed in the US with a market value of about $3.2B. In the twelve months to September 30, 2026 it had revenue of $381M and net income of $134M, a net margin of 35.1%.
Its overall Stock Analiz score is 4.0 out of 5 (excellent). The strongest part is track record (5/5); the weakest is value (3/5).
Key numbers: a P/E of 24.0, a price to free cash flow of 32.3, 5-year revenue growth of 18% a year, a 5-year average ROIC of 17%. A discounted cash flow model with moderate assumptions puts its intrinsic value about 2% below the current price.
Score: 4.0 / 5
Checks passed
- P/E below 25
- P/E below the industry median
- PEG below 1.5
- Revenue growth above 10% last year
- 3-year revenue growth above 10% a year
- Profit margin improving
- 3-year free cash flow growth above 10% a year
- 5-year EPS growth above 10% a year
Checks not passed
- P/FCF below 20
- Price below intrinsic value (DCF, moderate assumptions)
- Strong R&D investment or growth above 20%
- Share count down over 3 years (buybacks)
- 20% to 100% of free cash flow returned to shareholders
Valuation
Growth and quality
Financials, last 10 years
| Fiscal year | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $381M | $373M | $318M | $281M | $236M | $189M | $161M | $158M | $144M | $145M | $139M |
| Net income | $134M | $134M | $109M | $75M | $45M | $37M | $28M | $26M | $20M | $27M | $18M |
| Free cash flow | $99M | $102M | $99M | $58M | $38M | $26M | $41M | $20M | -$15M | $13M | $20M |
| EPS (diluted) | $4.64 | $4.67 | $3.79 | $2.61 | $1.60 | $1.31 | $1.00 | $0.93 | $0.70 | $0.97 | $0.64 |
| Net margin | 35.1% | 36.0% | 34.3% | 26.5% | 19.2% | 19.6% | 17.6% | 16.5% | 13.6% | 18.7% | 12.8% |
| ROIC | — | 19.5% | 19.8% | 17.1% | 13.5% | 13.1% | 11.4% | 11.2% | 8.2% | 9.3% | 9.8% |
From the company’s 10-K and 10-Q filings with the SEC. TTM = trailing twelve months.
What analysts expect
The average 12-month price target from 1 analysts is $131.00, 18% above the current price; targets range from $131.00 to $131.00; the consensus rating is “Strong buy”; expected EPS is $5.23 for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
What is United States Lime & Minerals’s P/E ratio?
About 24.0, based on the last twelve months of diluted earnings per share (forward P/E about 18.5).
Is United States Lime & Minerals stock undervalued?
Our DCF model with moderate assumptions puts its intrinsic value about 2% below the current market value. A model is a range, not a promise; try your own assumptions in the DCF calculator.
Does United States Lime & Minerals pay a dividend?
Yes. The dividend yield is about 0.21%, and it has paid dividends for 10 years in our data.
Is United States Lime & Minerals a good stock to buy?
We do not give buy or sell advice. United States Lime & Minerals scores 4.0 out of 5 on our five checks (value, growth, track record, financial health and shareholder returns); the checks above show why.
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