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United States Lime & Minerals Inc (USLM) Stock Analysis — PE Ratio, PS Ratio, Intrinsic Value & 2030 Price Target

United States Lime & Minerals Inc stock (USLM) is currently trading at $126.16. United States Lime & Minerals Inc PE ratio is 26.08. United States Lime & Minerals Inc PS ratio (Price-to-Sales) is 9.48. Analyst consensus price target for USLM is $125.00. WallStSmart rates USLM as Hold.

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USLM

United States Lime & Minerals Inc

NASDAQBASIC MATERIALS
$126.16
$2.85 (2.31%)
52W$80.30
$137.81
Target$125.00-0.9%

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USLM Intrinsic Value Analysis for Value Investors

Benjamin Graham Formula · United States Lime & Minerals Inc (USLM)

Margin of Safety
+28.3%
Undervalued
USLM Fair Value
$150.33
Graham Formula
Current Price
$126.16
$24.17 below fair value
Undervalued
Fair: $150.33
Overvalued
Price $126.16
Graham IV $150.33
Analyst $125.00

USLM appears undervalued based on the Graham Formula, trading 28% below its estimated fair value of $150.33.

Based on Benjamin Graham Formula. Growth rate capped at 25%. For informational purposes only. Not financial advice.

WallStSmart

Smart Analysis

United States Lime & Minerals Inc (USLM) · 9 metrics scored

Smart Score

56
out of 100
Grade: C
Buy
Investment Rating

Category Performance

WallStSmart pulls financial metrics like revenue growth, profit margins, and valuation ratios and scores each one from 0 to 10 based on how strong or weak it is. Those 10 scores are grouped into 4 categories: Growth, Profitability, Valuation, and Quality — which form the 4 axes of the spider chart you see. The categories are then combined into a final score out of 100, but not equally. Growth and Profitability together count for 60% of the total, because a fast-growing profitable business matters more than just a cheap one. That final number maps to a rating (Strong Buy, Buy, Hold, Avoid) and a letter grade, giving you one clear Stock Rating.

Investment Thesis

Strong fundamentals in return on equity, operating margin, profit margin. Concerns around price/sales and price/book. Fundamentals are solid but monitor weak areas for improvement.

United States Lime & Minerals Inc (USLM) Key Strengths (4)

Avg Score: 9.0/10
Operating MarginProfitability
45.40%10/10

Keeps $45 of every $100 in revenue after operating costs

Profit MarginProfitability
35.80%10/10

Keeps $36 of every $100 in revenue as net profit

Return on EquityProfitability
24.30%9/10

Every $100 of equity generates $24 in profit

Market CapQuality
$3.40B7/10

Mid-cap company balancing growth potential with stability

United States Lime & Minerals Inc (USLM) Areas to Watch (5)

Avg Score: 4.4/10
Price/SalesValuation
9.482/10

Very expensive at 9.5x annual revenue

Price/BookValuation
5.382/10

Very expensive at 5.4x book value

Revenue GrowthGrowth
14.10%6/10

Solid revenue growth at 14.10% per year

EPS GrowthGrowth
16.40%6/10

Solid earnings growth at 16.40%

Institutional Own.Quality
31.23%6/10

Moderate institutional interest at 31.23%

Supporting Valuation Data

P/E Ratio
26.08
Expensive
Trailing P/E
26.08
Expensive
Price/Sales (TTM)
9.48
Premium
EV/Revenue
8.12
Premium
USLM Target Price
$125
1% Downside

United States Lime & Minerals Inc (USLM) Detailed Analysis Report

Overall Assessment

This company scores 56/100 in our Smart Analysis, earning a C grade. Out of 9 metrics analyzed, 4 register as strengths (avg 9.0/10) while 5 fall into concern territory (avg 4.4/10). The category breakdown reveals uneven performance, with some areas requiring attention.

The Bull Case

The strongest argument centers on Operating Margin, Profit Margin, Return on Equity. Profitability is solid with Return on Equity at 24.30%, Operating Margin at 45.40%, Profit Margin at 35.80%.

The Bear Case

The primary concerns are Price/Sales, Price/Book, Revenue Growth. Some valuation metrics including Price/Sales (9.48), Price/Book (5.38) suggest expensive pricing. Growth concerns include Revenue Growth at 14.10%, EPS Growth at 16.40%, which may limit upside.

Key Dynamics to Monitor

Three factors to monitor going forward. First, whether Price/Sales improves, as this is the primary drag on the overall score. Second, margin trajectory, with Return on Equity at 24.30% currently healthy but needing to be sustained. Third, growth sustainability, with Revenue Growth at 14.10% needing to reaccelerate.

Risk Considerations

Based on the metric profile, this is a moderate-to-high risk investment. There are more areas of concern than strength, warranting a more conservative position size. Investors should size positions according to their risk tolerance and maintain diversification.

Bottom Line

Mixed fundamentals with both positives (Operating Margin, Profit Margin) and negatives (Price/Sales, Price/Book). A cautious approach is warranted. Monitor for improvement in weak areas before increasing conviction.

Disclaimer: Smart Analysis is a scoring system developed by WallStSmart Team. Scores update daily using multi-model valuation framework. Always conduct your own research and consult with financial advisors before making investment decisions.

USLM Price-to-Sales(PS) Ratio Chart

Historical valuation based on market cap ÷ trailing 12-month revenue

USLM's Price-to-Sales ratio of 9.48x sits near its historical average of 10.97x (38th percentile), suggesting the market is pricing in steady-state growth. The current valuation is 50% below its historical high of 19.12x set in Oct 2017, and 125% above its historical low of 4.21x in Feb 2009.

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WallStSmart Analysis Synopsis

Data-driven financial summary for United States Lime & Minerals Inc (USLM) · BASIC MATERIALSBUILDING MATERIALS

The Big Picture

United States Lime & Minerals Inc is a mature, profitable business with steady cash generation. Revenue reached 365M with 14% growth year-over-year. Profit margins are strong at 35.8%, reflecting pricing power and operational efficiency.

Key Findings

Excellent Capital Efficiency

ROE of 24.3% means the company generates strong returns on shareholder equity. Above 20% is considered top-tier.

Strong Profitability

Profit margin of 35.8% and operating margin of 45.4% demonstrate strong pricing power and operational efficiency.

What to Watch Next

Sector dynamics: monitor BUILDING MATERIALS industry trends, competitive moves, and regulatory changes that could impact United States Lime & Minerals Inc.

Bottom Line

United States Lime & Minerals Inc is a well-established business delivering consistent profitability with 35.8% margins. The growth phase may be slowing, but strong cash generation and operational efficiency make it suitable for investors seeking reliability over excitement.

This synopsis is generated from publicly available financial data. It is not financial advice. Always conduct your own research and consult a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions.

Insider Transactions(17 last 3 months)

Total Buys
6
Total Sells
11
Mar 3, 2026(1 transaction)
DUHE, SANDRA C
Director
Sell
Shares
-1,277

Data sourced from SEC Form 4 filings

Last updated: 10:02:18 AM

About United States Lime & Minerals Inc(USLM)

Exchange

NASDAQ

Sector

BASIC MATERIALS

Industry

BUILDING MATERIALS

Country

USA

United States Lime & Minerals, Inc. manufactures and supplies lime and limestone products in the United States. The company is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.