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LSB Industries, Inc (NYSE: LXU) closed the day trading at $7.56 down -13.20% from the previous closing price of $8.71. In other words, the price has decreased by -$13.20 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.24 million shares were traded. LXU stock price reached its highest trading level at $7.87 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $7.09.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of LXU, let’s look at its different ratios. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.91 and its Current Ratio is at 2.64. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.97 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.95.
On January 13, 2025, Piper Sandler Upgraded its rating to Overweight which previously was Underweight and also upped its target price recommendation from $9 to $11.
UBS Upgraded its Neutral to Buy on October 10, 2024, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $9.50 to $11.
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 May 05 ’25 when CHANDLER JOHN D bought 8,000 shares for $6.57 per share. The transaction valued at 52,560 led to the insider holds 8,000 shares of the business.
CHERYL MAGUIRE bought 60,000 shares of LXU for $501,000 on Oct 10 ’24. On Oct 10 ’24, another insider, BEHRMAN MARK T, who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 125,000 shares for $9.00 each.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, LXU now has a Market Capitalization of 543397696 and an Enterprise Value of 989686016. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.01 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.10. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.876 whereas that against EBITDA is 13.143.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for LXU is 1.29, which has changed by -0.19230771 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.16821623 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, LXU has reached a high of $10.40, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $4.88. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -6.04%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -3.10%.
Shares Statistics:
Over the past 3-months, LXU traded about 475.94K shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, LXU traded about 453590 shares per day. A total of 72.00M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 52.59M. Insiders hold about 26.83% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 53.65% stake in the company. Shares short for LXU as of 1752537600 were 2115763 with a Short Ratio of 4.45, compared to 1749772800 on 2036307. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 2115763 and a Short% of Float of 3.9600000000000004.
Dividends & Splits
Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 1.16.
Earnings Estimates
A comprehensive evaluation of LSB Industries, Inc (LXU) is underway, with the input of 1.0 analysts contributing to its current rating.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.21, with high estimates of $0.21 and low estimates of $0.21.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $0.46 and $0.46 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $0.46. EPS for the following year is $0.37, with 3.0 analysts recommending between $0.47 and $0.29.
Revenue Estimates
1 analysts predict $158.81M in revenue for the current quarter. It ranges from a high estimate of $158.81M to a low estimate of $158.81M. As of the current estimate, LSB Industries, Inc’s year-ago sales were $109.22MFor the next quarter, 1 analysts are estimating revenue of $175.84M. There is a high estimate of $175.84M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $175.84M.
A total of 1 analysts have provided revenue estimates for LXU’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $629.38M, while the lowest revenue estimate was $629.38M, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $629.38M. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $522.4MBased on 4 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $585.54M in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $617M and the low estimate is $516.76M.
