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United States Lime & Minerals, Inc. (USLM)

Basic Materials | Building Materials | Dallas, United States | NasdaqGS
139.31 USD +5.68 (4.255%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 3:35 p.m. EDT)
Short-term: ★★☆☆☆ | Long-term: ★★★☆☆ | Dividends: ★☆☆☆☆
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 1:33 p.m. EDT

USLM shows signs of recent momentum with a price above the 200-day moving average, but the short-term forecast indicates a potential decline. The stock has a low dividend yield with inconsistent payouts, making it less attractive for income-focused investors. While the recent news and analyst activity suggest some positive momentum, the overall risk profile and mixed options signals indicate caution. Long-term investors may consider it as a speculative play with potential upside if fundamentals improve, but it's not a strong buy for conservative investors.
Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoARIMA ✓0.074990
AutoETS0.074990
MSTL0.076891
AutoTheta0.088386

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoARIMA

Forecast Reliability
Score 80%
H-stat 0.17
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.322
Excess Kurtosis -1.05
Attribute Value
Sector Basic Materials
Ex Dividend Date 2026-02-19
Last Dividend Date 2026-02-19
Debt to Equity Ratio 0.636
Revenue per Share 13.017
Market Cap 3,993,881,856
Trailing P/E 29.83
Forward P/E 22.54
Beta 0.92
Profit Margins 36.03%
Website https://www.uslm.com

As of April 11, 2026, 1:33 p.m. EDT: Options speculators are showing mixed signals. For near-term expirations, there is a concentration of open interest and volume around strikes near the current price, suggesting some bullish sentiment. However, the presence of puts with high IV and open interest at lower strikes indicates potential downside protection or bearish sentiment. The higher IV on calls and puts suggests increased volatility expectations, which could be due to upcoming earnings or market uncertainty.

Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.06% 0.21% 0.28% 0.40%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-02-20 0.060 0.055112
2025-11-21 0.060 0.050465
2025-08-22 0.060 0.049428
2025-05-23 0.060 0.058556
2025-02-21 0.060 0.063169
2024-11-22 0.050 0.033486
2024-08-23 0.050 0.061631
2024-05-23 0.050 0.071326
2024-02-22 0.050 0.100449
2023-11-22 0.040 0.094058
2023-08-24 0.040 0.094456
2023-05-25 0.040 0.111588
2023-02-23 0.040 0.123375
2022-11-23 0.040 0.149878
2022-08-25 0.040 0.186415
2022-05-26 0.040 0.174295
2022-02-24 0.040 0.172261
2021-11-18 0.032 0.120025
2021-08-19 0.032 0.111500
2021-05-20 0.032 0.117326
2021-02-18 0.032 0.119561
2020-11-19 0.032 0.163075
2020-08-27 0.032 0.175355
2020-05-21 0.032 0.215339
2020-02-20 0.032 0.190064
2019-12-05 1.070 5.660337
2019-11-21 0.027 0.154861
2019-08-22 0.027 0.182157
2019-05-23 0.027 0.181381
2019-02-21 0.027 0.202981
2018-11-21 0.027 0.196970
2018-08-23 0.027 0.192470
2018-05-24 0.027 0.188606
2018-02-22 0.027 0.197355
2017-11-22 0.027 0.176026
2017-08-23 0.027 0.187554
2017-05-24 0.027 0.190471
2017-02-22 0.027 0.196271
2016-11-22 0.025 0.189609
2016-08-24 0.025 0.219910
2016-05-25 0.025 0.267530
2016-02-24 0.025 0.269747
2015-11-24 0.025 0.271514
2015-08-26 0.025 0.278218
2015-05-27 0.025 0.227887
2015-02-25 0.025 0.206261
2014-11-25 0.025 0.203506
2014-08-27 0.025 0.237088
2014-05-28 0.025 0.223545
2014-02-26 0.025 0.251271
2003-05-29 0.005 0.828158
2003-03-04 0.005 0.756962
2002-11-27 0.005 0.742483
2002-08-28 0.005 0.773178
2002-05-29 0.005 0.634428
2002-02-27 0.005 0.608744
2001-11-29 0.005 0.450282
2001-08-29 0.005 0.495656
2001-05-30 0.005 0.611175
2001-02-27 0.005 0.576711
2000-11-29 0.005 0.546642
2000-08-30 0.005 0.460231
2000-05-30 0.005 0.440975
2000-02-28 0.005 0.419665
1999-11-29 0.005 0.432379
1999-08-30 0.005 0.422679
1999-05-27 0.005 0.378465
1999-02-25 0.005 0.385565
1998-11-27 0.005 0.392913
1998-08-28 0.005 0.428144
1998-05-29 0.005 0.346087
1998-02-26 0.005 0.480688
1997-11-28 0.005 0.389783
1997-08-28 0.005 0.412628
1997-05-29 0.005 0.413846
1997-02-27 0.005 0.436707
1996-11-27 0.005 0.379353
1996-08-29 0.005 0.344452
1996-05-30 0.005 0.258167
1996-02-28 0.005 0.312321
1995-11-29 0.005 0.427935
1995-08-30 0.005 0.436644
Additional Data
dividendRate 0.24
dividendYield 0.18
exDividendDate 2026-02-20
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.24
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0017961384
lastDividendValue 0.06
lastDividendDate 2026-02-20
dividendDate 2026-03-13

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 0.5399332
Address1 5,429 LBJ Freeway
Address2 Suite 230
All Time High 159.53
All Time Low 0.55
Ask 174.04
Ask Size 2
Audit Risk 5
Average Daily Volume10 Day 137,700
Average Daily Volume3 Month 121,245
Average Volume 121,245
Average Volume10Days 137,700
Beta 0.916
Bid 100.44
Bid Size 2
Board Risk 9
Book Value 22.053
City Dallas
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Compensation Risk 7
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 139.305
Current Ratio 19.267
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,774,915,200
Day High 140.5498
Day Low 134.66
Debt To Equity 0.636
Display Name United States Lime & Minerals
Dividend Date 1,773,360,000
Dividend Rate 0.24
Dividend Yield 0.18
Earnings Growth 0.129
Earnings Quarterly Growth 0.132
Earnings Timestamp 1,770,066,000
Earnings Timestamp End 1,777,492,800
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,777,492,800
Ebitda 183,078,000
Ebitda Margins 0.49119
Enterprise To Ebitda 18.871
Enterprise To Revenue 9.269
Enterprise Value 3,454,920,448
Eps Current Year 5.44
Eps Forward 6.18
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 4.67
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,771,545,600
Exchange NMS
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fax 972 385 1340
Fifty Day Average 120.5944
Fifty Day Average Change 18.710594
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.1551531
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 53.99332
Fifty Two Week High 141.44
Fifty Two Week High Change -2.1350098
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.015094808
Fifty Two Week Low 85.6
Fifty Two Week Low Change 53.704994
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.6273948
Fifty Two Week Range 85.6 - 141.44
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 322,151,400,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 0.38
Float Shares 10,698,370
Forward Eps 6.18
Forward P E 22.541262
Free Cashflow 68,525,872
Full Exchange Name NasdaqGS
Full Time Employees 346
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,775,001,600
Gross Margins 0.5561
Gross Profits 207,275,008
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.6257
Held Percent Institutions 0.31739
Implied Shares Outstanding 28,670,057
Industry Building Materials
Industry Disp Building Materials
Industry Key building-materials
Is Earnings Date Estimate 1
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,771,545,600
Last Dividend Value 0.06
Last Fiscal Year End 1,767,139,200
Last Split Date 1,721,001,600
Last Split Factor 5:1
Long Business Summary United States Lime & Minerals, Inc. manufactures and supplies lime and limestone products in the United States. It extracts limestone from open-pit quarries and an underground mine, and processes it as pulverized limestone, quicklime, hydrated lime, and lime slurry. The company supplies its products primarily to the construction customers, including highway, road, and building contractors; industrial customers, such as paper and glass manufacturers; environmental customers comprising municipal sanitation and water treatment facilities, and flue gas treatment processes; oil and gas services companies; roof shingle manufacturers; and poultry producers, as well as steel producers. In addition, the company has various royalty interests with respect to oil and gas rights in natural gas wells located in Johnson County, Texas in the Barnett Shale Formation. The company was incorporated in 1950 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas. United States Lime & Minerals, Inc. is a subsidiary of Inberdon Enterprises Ltd.
Long Name United States Lime & Minerals, Inc.
Market us_market
Market Cap 3,993,881,856
Market State REGULAR
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_302396
Most Recent Quarter 1,767,139,200
Net Income To Common 134,275,008
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,675,200
Non Diluted Market Cap 3,827,165,775
Number Of Analyst Opinions 1
Open 134.66
Operating Cashflow 164,970,000
Operating Margins 0.40952998
Overall Risk 7
Payout Ratio 0.0514
Phone 972 991 8400
Previous Close 133.62
Price Eps Current Year 25.607534
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 6.3168273
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 10.715301
Profit Margins 0.36025003
Quick Ratio 17.733
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key none
Region US
Regular Market Change 5.6849976
Regular Market Change Percent 4.254601
Regular Market Day High 140.5498
Regular Market Day Low 134.66
Regular Market Day Range 134.66 - 140.5498
Regular Market Open 134.66
Regular Market Previous Close 133.62
Regular Market Price 139.305
Regular Market Time 1,776,454,539
Regular Market Volume 133,724
Return On Assets 0.16118
Return On Equity 0.23797001
Revenue Growth 0.098
Revenue Per Share 13.017
Sand P52 Week Change 0.36506534
Sector Basic Materials
Sector Disp Basic Materials
Sector Key basic-materials
Share Holder Rights Risk 5
Shares Outstanding 28,670,056
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0163
Shares Short 467,955
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,772,150,400
Shares Short Prior Month 499,556
Short Name United States Lime & Minerals,
Short Percent Of Float 0.0434
Short Ratio 3.19
Source Interval 15
State TX
Symbol USLM
Target High Price 138.0
Target Low Price 138.0
Target Mean Price 138.0
Target Median Price 138.0
Total Cash 371,124,000
Total Cash Per Share 12.975
Total Debt 4,013,000
Total Revenue 372,727,008
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.24
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0017961384
Trailing Eps 4.67
Trailing P E 29.829762
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 120.70705
Two Hundred Day Average Change 18.597946
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.15407507
Type Disp Equity
Volume 133,724
Website https://www.uslm.com
Zip 75,240