LXU
Lsb Industries Inc
NYSE: LXU · BASIC MATERIALS · CHEMICALS
$14.44
-1.91% today
Updated 2026-06-03
Market cap
$876.22M
P/E ratio
19.33
P/S ratio
1.37x
EPS (TTM)
$0.63
Dividend yield
—
52W range
$7 – $17
Volume
1.4M
WallStSmart proprietary scores
57
out of 100
Grade: C+
Hold
Investment rating
4.0
Growth
C7.5
Quality
B+5.5
Profitability
C+7.0
Valuation
B+6/9
Piotroski F-Score
Moderate
1.7
Altman Z-Score
Distress
—
Industry rank
—
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Price targets
Analyst target
$14.90
+3.19%
12-Month target
$8.16
-43.49%
Intrinsic (DCF)
—
Margin of safety
—
0 Strong Buy2 Buy3 Hold0 Sell0 Strong Sell
Price chart
Stock snapshot
Strengths
+ Free cash flow $34.82M — positive
+ Revenue growth 18.20% QoQ
Risks
- Altman Z 1.65 — distress zone
Key financials
Revenue Net Income Free Cash Flow
| Metric | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | TTM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $901.71M | $593.71M | $522.40M | $615.21M | $641.26M |
| Net income | $230.35M | $27.92M | $-19.35M | $24.61M | $19.68M |
| EPS | — | — | — | — | $0.63 |
| Free cash flow | $299.82M | $69.92M | $-5.72M | $18.06M | $34.82M |
| Profit margin | 25.55% | 4.70% | -3.70% | 4.00% | 7.16% |
Recent insider activity
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-24 | BEHRMAN, MARK T | Buy | 706,880 | $14.57 |
| 2026-03-26 | BOEHLY, TODD L | Sale | 4,889,159 | $14.85 |
| 2026-03-12 | MAGUIRE, CHERYL | Sale | 20,000 | $15.00 |
Peer comparison
Smart narrative
Lsb Industries Inc trades at $14.44. representing a P/E of 19.33x trailing earnings. Our Smart Value Score of 57/100 indicates the stock is fair. The company scores 6/9 on the Piotroski F-Score. With an Altman Z-Score of 1.65, it sits in the distress. TTM revenue stands at $641.26M. with profit margins at 7.16%.
Frequently asked questions
What is Lsb Industries Inc's stock price?
Lsb Industries Inc (LXU) trades at $14.44, on a P/E of 19.3x and a P/S of 1.4x. Those multiples show what the market is paying for each dollar of earnings and sales, which is the real starting point for judging whether the price is reasonable.
Is Lsb Industries Inc overvalued?
Lsb Industries Inc carries a Smart Value Score of 57/100 (Grade C+), which we rate Hold. That score blends growth, quality, and valuation into one read.
What is the price target of Lsb Industries Inc (LXU)?
The 12-month analyst consensus target is $14.90, about 3.2% above the current $14.44. A consensus target is the average of Wall Street's 12-month forecasts, so it works as a sentiment gauge rather than a guarantee, and it resets with every earnings cycle.
What is Lsb Industries Inc's revenue?
Lsb Industries Inc's trailing twelve-month revenue is $641.26M. Revenue scale anchors the valuation multiples and shows whether growth is reaching the top line, so it is best read alongside margin and growth trends to see if that revenue is getting more profitable over time.
Altman Z-Score?
Lsb Industries Inc's Altman Z-Score is 1.65, which places it in the distress. The Altman Z-Score gauges bankruptcy risk from profitability, leverage, and asset efficiency, and a higher reading points to lower financial distress risk.
Company info
SectorBASIC MATERIALS
IndustryCHEMICALS
CountryUSA
ExchangeNYSE
CurrencyUSD
Quick metrics
P/S ratio1.37x
ROE8.46%
Beta0.32
50D MA$14.12
200D MA$10.74
Shares out0.07B
Float0.06B
Short ratio—
Avg volume1.4M
Performance
1 week+0.00%
1 month-11.66%
3 months-13.27%
YTD+50.71%
1 year—
3 years—
5 years—