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United States Lime & Minerals (USLM)

Basic Materials · Building Materials · NASDAQ

United States Lime & Minerals (USLM) is a Basic Materials company in the Building Materials industry. It has a market capitalization of $3.39B, a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 25.4 and a free-cash-flow yield of 3.0%. Over the most recent reported fiscal year, revenue grew 17.3% and free cash flow per share grew 3.5%. Nama's AI scorecard rates it Buy, 7.1 out of 10. On 12-month momentum it ranks in the lagging band of its market.
AI scorecard
Buy · 7.1/10
Positive, at the low end of Buy. As of Nov 7, 2026.
Momentum
Lagging · -3.5% over 12 months ex. last
Second-worst fifth of its market on the past year's move.
Shariah screen
Can't Tell
A figure the screen needs is missing, so it can't tell.
Off its high
-26.0%
How far the last close sits under the highest price of the past five years.
Market cap$3.39B
Trailing P/E25.4
Price / book4.9
Price / sales8.9
FCF yield3.0%
Dividend yield0.2%
Gross margin48.5%
Operating margin42.1%
Net margin35.7%
Revenue growth (YoY)+17.3%
Revenue growth (3-yr annual)+16.4%
EPS growth (YoY)—
FCF/share growth (YoY)+3.5%
Beta0.7
ExchangeNASDAQ
SectorBasic Materials
IndustryBuilding Materials

USLM earnings

Next report: Feb 3, 2027 (Q4 2026, EPS estimate $1.65). Beat the EPS estimate in 0 of 4 recent quarters.

QuarterReportedEPSEstimateSurpriseRevenue
Q3 2026 Oct 30, 2026 $1.32 $1.48 -10.8% —
Q2 2026 Jul 29, 2026 $1.20 $1.30 -7.7% $99.13M
Q1 2026 Apr 29, 2026 $1.06 $1.20 -11.7% $87.83M
Q4 2025 Feb 2, 2026 $1.06 $1.13 -6.2% $87.94M

USLM analyst price target

Median target $131.00 from 1 analysts, ranging $131.00 – $131.00.

Building Materials peers

TickerCompanyMarket capP/E
CRH CRH $63.07B 16.9
MLM Martin Marietta Materials $36.85B 30.4
VMC Vulcan Materials $36.29B 33.4
AMRZ Amrize $22.29B 18.9
JHX James Hardie Industries $16.17B 22.8
CX CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. $15.47B 23.8
EXP Eagle Materials $5.66B 15.4
KNF Knife River $3.20B 24.1
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USLM FAQ

Is USLM a buy?
Nama's AI scorecard currently rates United States Lime & Minerals Buy (7.1 out of 10), a call computed from its profitability, cash generation, growth, valuation and balance sheet. It is a research reading, not investment advice.
What is USLM's P/E ratio?
United States Lime & Minerals trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 25.4.
When does USLM report earnings?
United States Lime & Minerals's next scheduled report is on Feb 3, 2027. Analysts expect EPS of $1.65.
What is the USLM price target?
The median analyst price target from 1 analysts is $131.00, with a range of $131.00 – $131.00.
Is USLM Shariah compliant?
Nama's AAOIFI-style screen reads United States Lime & Minerals as Can't Tell. A figure the screen needs is missing, so it can't tell.
Does USLM pay a dividend?
Yes — United States Lime & Minerals's dividend yield is 0.2%.