Overview
Lime and limestone producer's Q4 revenue rose 9.8% yr/yr
Net income for Q4 increased 13.2% yr/yr
Company declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.06 per share
Outlook
Company expects delays in customer shipments due to winter weather interruptions in Q1 2026
Company anticipates continued weakness in demand from roof shingle customers in Q1 2026
Result Drivers
INCREASED DEMAND - Co's Q4 revenue growth driven by higher sales volumes from construction and steel customers
DECREASED DEMAND - Revenue growth partially offset by lower demand from oil and gas services and roof shingle customers
HIGHER SG&A EXPENSES - SG&A expenses rose due to increased personnel costs
Key Details
Metric | Beat/Miss | Actual | Consensus Estimate |
Q4 Revenue | $87.94 mln | $97 mln (1 Analyst) | |
Q4 Net Income | $30.55 mln | ||
Q4 Dividend | $0.06 | ||
Q4 Gross Profit | $42.18 mln | ||
Q4 Operating Profit | $36.01 mln |
Analyst Coverage
The one available analyst rating on the shares is "buy"
The average consensus recommendation for the construction materials peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for United States Lime & Minerals Inc is $125.00, about 3.7% above its January 30 closing price of $120.53
The stock recently traded at 25 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 24 three months ago
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