Closing Strong: United States Lime & Minerals Inc (USLM) Ends at 119.36, Up 1.78 from Last Close

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After finishing at $117.27 in the prior trading day, United States Lime & Minerals Inc (NASDAQ: USLM) closed at $119.36, up 1.78%. In other words, the price has increased by $1.78 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.13 million shares were traded. USLM stock price reached its highest trading level at $122.49 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $117.25.

Ratios:

Our goal is to gain a better understanding of USLM by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 13.38 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 40.20. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 16.62 and its Current Ratio is at 18.10. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.01 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.01.

Insider Transactions:

The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Nov 19 ’24 when BYRNE TIMOTHY W sold 22,261 shares for $141.73 per share. The transaction valued at 3,155,052 led to the insider holds 125,004 shares of the business.

BYRNE TIMOTHY W sold 21,954 shares of USLM for $3,064,700 on Nov 20 ’24. The President & CEO now owns 103,050 shares after completing the transaction at $139.60 per share. On Nov 20 ’24, another insider, BYRNE TIMOTHY W, who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 21,954 shares for $139.60 each.

Valuation Measures:

Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, USLM now has a Market Capitalization of 3413015552 and an Enterprise Value of 3152264192. As of this moment, United’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 34.62. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 11.25 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 7.20. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 10.391 whereas that against EBITDA is 23.013.

Stock Price History:

Over the past 52 weeks, USLM has reached a high of $159.53, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $43.19. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -12.63%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 30.54%.

Shares Statistics:

The stock has traded on average 102.77K shares per day over the past 3-months and 110310 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 28.59M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 10.66M. Insiders hold about 62.71% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 27.58% stake in the company. Shares short for USLM as of 1734048000 were 194502 with a Short Ratio of 1.89, compared to 1731628800 on 144591. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 194502 and a Short% of Float of 1.8099998999999998.

Dividends & Splits

In the trailing 12 months, USLM’s forward annual dividend rate was 0.2, compared to 0.60 this year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0017054661The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 0.49.

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