United States Lime & Minerals, Inc.
Rank #290HypergrowthUSLM · Nasdaq · Basic Materials
United States Lime & Minerals, Inc. (USLM) — Rank #290 by gross profitability (GP/assets 0.24) · ROE 19.3% · Piotroski F-Score 6 / 9.
As-of 2026-09-15 · CIK 0000082020 · all metrics point-in-time as of the filing date.
About
United States Lime & Minerals, Inc. manufactures and supplies lime and limestone products in the United States.
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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.
- Industry
- Building Materials
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- State
- TX
- Filer Category
- Large accelerated filer
- Fiscal Year End
- December 31
- Website
- uslm.com
Financials
Stable
Direction over 5 fiscal years
- Free cash flowimproving
- Gross marginimproving
- Gross profitabilityimproving
- Net cashimproving
- Operating marginimproving
- Return on equityimproving
- Share count (dilution)deteriorating
Red flags: fcf_ni_divergence_unfavorable — rating capped at Stable
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| Fiscal year end | 2022-12-31filed 2023-02-23 | 2021-12-31filed 2022-03-10 | 2020-12-31filed 2021-02-26 | 2019-12-31filed 2020-02-28 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income statement | ||||
| Revenue | 236.2 | 189.3 | 160.7 | 158.3 |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | 63.0% | 30.7% | 10.9% | 9.3% |
| Gross profit | 70.3 | 59.3 | 47.6 | 41.7 |
| Gross margin | 29.8% | 31.3% | 29.6% | 26.3% |
| Net income | 45.4 | 37.0 | 28.2 | 26.1 |
| Net margin | 19.2% | 19.6% | 17.6% | 16.5% |
| EPS (diluted) | $8.00 | $6.54 | $5.00 | $4.64 |
| EPS growth (YoY) | 22.3% | 30.8% | 7.8% | — |
| Cash flow | ||||
| Operating cash flow | 64.4 | 55.7 | 58.6 | 47.0 |
| Capital expenditures | 26.8 | 29.9 | 17.1 | 27.1 |
| Free cash flow | 37.5 | 25.8 | 41.4 | 19.9 |
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