LSB Industries (STU:LS3) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.90 (As of Jul. 03, 2026) — 131% Above Median


STU:LS3 LSB Industries Inc STU:LS3
57 GF Score
Price €9.25
GF Value €8.27
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is LSB Industries Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

LSB Industries STU:LS3 -0.54% 57 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.90 as of Jul. 03, 2026, which is 131% above its 10-year median of 0.39. GuruFocus rates STU:LS3 with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of €8.27 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,279 Chemicals companies, LSB Industries ranks better than 62.39% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-03), LSB Industries's current share price is €9.25. LSB Industries's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €10.27. LSB Industries's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 0.90.

The historical rank and industry rank for LSB Industries's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

STU:LS3' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.04   Med: 0.39   Max: 1.52
Current: 0.89

During the past years, LSB Industries's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 1.52. The lowest was 0.04. And the median was 0.39.

STU:LS3's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
62.39% of 1279 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.33 vs STU:LS3: 0.89

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

LSB Industries's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €2.007. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is €10.27 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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LSB Industries  (STU:LS3) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


LSB Industries Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


LSB Industries Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for LSB Industries's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio 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.

LSB Industries Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

LSB Industries Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.66 0.84 0.66 0.58 0.71

LSB Industries Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial 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 0.53 0.64 0.65 0.71 1.25

STU:LS3 vs ASPI, WLKP, ASIX: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Chemicals subindustry, LSB Industries's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio 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.


LSB Industries Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, LSB Industries's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where LSB Industries's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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LSB Industries Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.

LSB Industries's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=9.25/10.27
=0.90

* 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.

LSB Industries's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, LSB Industries's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Mar. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2026)
=2.007/330.2130*330.2130
=2.007

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

LSB Industries Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201606 2.983 241.018 4.087
201609 2.032 241.428 2.779
201612 2.302 241.432 3.149
201703 3.256 243.801 4.410
201706 3.087 244.955 4.161
201709 2.188 246.819 2.927
201712 2.120 246.524 2.840
201803 2.277 249.554 3.013
201806 2.472 251.989 3.239
201809 1.913 252.439 2.502
201812 2.328 251.233 3.060
201903 2.292 254.202 2.977
201906 2.949 256.143 3.802
201909 1.879 256.759 2.417
201912 1.821 256.974 2.340
202003 2.061 258.115 2.637
202006 2.544 257.797 3.259
202009 1.317 260.280 1.671
202012 1.925 260.474 2.440
202103 2.237 264.877 2.789
202106 2.980 271.696 3.622
202109 2.113 274.310 2.544
202112 3.199 278.802 3.789
202203 2.013 287.504 2.312
202206 3.008 296.311 3.352
202209 2.176 296.808 2.421
202212 2.783 296.797 3.096
202303 2.215 301.836 2.423
202306 2.023 305.109 2.189
202309 1.447 307.789 1.552
202312 1.644 306.746 1.770
202403 1.738 312.332 1.838
202406 1.807 314.175 1.899
202409 1.373 315.301 1.438
202412 1.798 315.605 1.881
202503 1.847 319.799 1.907
202506 1.818 322.561 1.861
202509 1.827 324.800 1.857
202512 1.939 324.054 1.976
202603 2.007 330.213 2.007

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.90 mean?
LSB Industries (STU:LS3) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.90 as of Jul. 03, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on LSB Industries and its competitors. This is 131% above median its historical median of 0.39. Over the past decade, LSB Industries' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.04 to 1.52. According to the industry distribution chart, LSB Industries ranks #481 out of 1279 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 37.6%.
Is LSB Industries' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
LSB Industries' current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.90 is 131% above median its 10-year median of 0.39. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.04 to a high of 1.52. The Chemicals industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.33. LSB Industries' value of 0.90 is 32.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, LSB Industries ranks #481 out of 1279 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, LSB Industries has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does LSB Industries' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to ASPI and WLKP?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, LSB Industries ranks #481 out of 1279 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This puts LSB Industries in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.33. LSB Industries' value of 0.90 is 32.3% below this benchmark. Historically, LSB Industries' own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.04 to 1.52 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.39 vs. the industry median of 1.33, LSB Industries has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for a Chemicals company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Chemicals companies is 1.33, based on 1,279 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. LSB Industries's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.90 is 32.3% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on LSB Industries and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.33 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. LSB Industries's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.90, which is 131% above median its own 10-year median of 0.39. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is LSB Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, LSB Industries (STU:LS3) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €8.27, compared to a current price of €9.25 — trading 11.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.90, which is 131% above median its 10-year median of 0.39 and 32.3% below the Chemicals industry median of 1.33. LSB Industries' overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For LSB Industries (STU:LS3), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.90 as of Jul. 03, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is LSB Industries (STU:LS3) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, LSB Industries stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €9.25 is trading 11.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of €8.27. GuruFocus considers LSB Industries to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for STU:LS3:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.90 (131% above median its 10-year median of 0.39)
  • GF Value™: €8.27 vs. price of €9.25 (11.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 57/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 32.3% below the Chemicals median (#481 of 1279)

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:LS3 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


LSB Industries Business Description

Other Exchanges LXU:USA
Address 3503 North West 63rd Street, Suite 500, Oklahoma City, OK, USA, 73116
LSB Industries Inc is engaged in the manufacturing and sale of chemical products in the United States. The company manufactures and sells chemical products for the agricultural and industrial sectors. Its products include ammonia, fertilizer grade ammonium nitrate (AN and HDAN), and urea ammonia nitrate (UAN) for agricultural applications; high purity and commercial grade ammonia, sulfuric acids, concentrated, blended, and regular nitric acid, mixed nitrating acids, carbon dioxide, and diesel exhaust fluid for industrial applications; and industrial grade AN (LDAN) and AN solutions for mining applications. Its products are sold through distributors and directly to end customers throughout the United States and other parts of North America.
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