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United States Lime & Minerals (United States Lime & Minerals) Cash-to-Debt

: 34.17 (As of Dec. 2023)
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Cash to Debt Ratio measures the financial strength of a company. It is calculated as a company's cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities divide by its debt. United States Lime & Minerals's cash to debt ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 34.17.

If Cash to Debt ratio is greater than 1, the company can pay off its debt using the cash in hand. Here we can see, United States Lime & Minerals could pay off its debt using the cash in hand for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023.

The historical rank and industry rank for United States Lime & Minerals's Cash-to-Debt or its related term are showing as below:

USLM' s Cash-to-Debt Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.5   Med: 35.93   Max: No Debt
Current: 34.17

During the past 13 years, United States Lime & Minerals's highest Cash to Debt Ratio was No Debt. The lowest was 3.50. And the median was 35.93.

USLM's Cash-to-Debt is ranked better than
92.57% of 377 companies
in the Building Materials industry
Industry Median: 0.45 vs USLM: 34.17

United States Lime & Minerals Cash-to-Debt Historical Data

The historical data trend for United States Lime & Minerals's Cash-to-Debt can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Note: An indication of "No Debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no debt obligations; it could be due to missing data in the quarterly or annual report. Use caution when interpreting this information.

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United States Lime & Minerals Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cash-to-Debt
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 17.17 37.69 32.82 24.08 34.17

United States Lime & Minerals Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Cash-to-Debt Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 24.08 26.82 28.55 33.69 34.17

Competitive Comparison

For the Building Materials subindustry, United States Lime & Minerals's Cash-to-Debt, along with its competitors' market caps and Cash-to-Debt data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


United States Lime & Minerals Cash-to-Debt Distribution

For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, United States Lime & Minerals's Cash-to-Debt distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where United States Lime & Minerals's Cash-to-Debt falls into.



United States Lime & Minerals Cash-to-Debt Calculation

This is the ratio of a company's Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities to its debt. The debt includes the Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation. This ratio measures the financial strength of a company. This ratio is updated quarterly.

United States Lime & Minerals's Cash to Debt Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

United States Lime & Minerals's Cash to Debt Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


United States Lime & Minerals  (NAS:USLM) Cash-to-Debt Explanation

If Cash to Debt ratio is greater than 1, the company can pay off its debt using the cash in hand. If it is smaller than 1, it means the company has more debt than the cash in hands. In this case, it is important to look the the company's Interest Coverage. Ben Graham requires that a company must have an Interest Coverage of at least 5.


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United States Lime & Minerals (United States Lime & Minerals) Business Description

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Address
5429 LBJ Freeway, Suite 230, Dallas, TX, USA, 75240
United States Lime & Minerals Inc is engaged in the business of manufacturing lime and limestone products including PLS, quicklime, hydrated lime, and lime slurry. It supplies primarily to the construction (including highway, road, and building contractors), industrial (including paper and glass manufacturers), environmental (including municipal sanitation and water treatment facilities and flue gas treatment processes), metals (including steel producers), oil and gas services, roof shingle manufacturers and agriculture (including poultry and cattle feed producers) industries. The company operates lime and limestone plants and distribution facilities in Arkansas, Colorado, Louisiana, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Texas.
Executives
Timothy Wade Stone other: Director - Sales & Marketing 5429 LBJ FREEWAY; SUITE 230, DALLAS TX 75240
Sandra C Duhe director 5429 LBJ FREEWAY; SUITE 230, DALLAS TX 75240
Timothy W Byrne director, officer: President & CEO 5429 LBJ FREEWAY, SUITE 230, DALLAS TX 75240
Nathan O'neill officer: Vice President 5429 LBJ FRWY; STE 230, DALLAS TX 75240
Bill Hughes officer: Senior Vice President 5429 LBJ FREEWAY, SUITE 230, DALLAS TX 75240
Hawkins Tom S Jr director 5429 LBJ FREEWAY; SUITE 230, DALLAS TX 75420
John J Gagnon officer: Vice President 5429 LBJ FREEWAY; SUITE 230, DALLAS TX 75240
Inberdon Enterprises Ltd 10 percent owner 1020 789 WEST PENDER ST, VANCOUVER A1 00000
Edward A Odishaw director 5429 LBJ FREEWAY, SUITE 230, DALLAS TX 75240
George Michel Doumet 10 percent owner #2201 - 2077 NELSON STREET, VANCOUVER A1 V6G 2Y2
Richard W Cardin director 5429 LBJ FREEWAY, SUITE 230, DALLAS TX 75240
Ray M Harlin director
Michael L Wiedemer officer: VP & CFO 5429 LBJ FREEWAY, SUITE 230, DALLAS TX 75240
M Michael Owens officer: Vice President 5429 LBJ FREEWAY STE 230, DALLAS TX 75240
David Leymeister officer: Vice President 5711 PRESTON OAKS ROAD, #1433, DALLAS TX 75254

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