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United States Lime & MineralsUSLM -0.81%93 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 14.50% as of Jun. 2026, which is 159% above its 10-year median of 5.60. GuruFocus rates USLM with a GF Score™ of 93/100 and a GF Value™ of $116.30 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 165 Building Materials companies, United States Lime & Minerals ranks better than 69.09% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for United States Lime & Minerals's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate or its related term are showing as below:
USLM'
s 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -20.6 Med: 5.6 Max: 16
Current: 14.5
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of United States Lime & Minerals was 16.00% per year. The lowest was -20.60% per year. And the median was 5.60% per year.
USLM's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is ranked better than 69.09% of 165
companies
in the Building Materials industry
Industry Median: 6.6
vs USLM: 14.50
During the past 12 months, United States Lime & Minerals's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 9.10% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 14.50% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 13.70% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 8.80% per year.
Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of United States Lime & Minerals was 0.16. The lowest was 0.05. And the median was 0.11.
2. Dividend Yield % measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
United States Lime & Minerals Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
USD 0.060000
2026-08-21
2026-08-21
2026-09-11
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.060000
2026-05-22
2026-05-22
2026-06-12
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.060000
2026-02-20
2026-02-20
2026-03-13
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.060000
2025-11-21
2025-11-21
2025-12-12
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:USD 1.000000
* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.
United States Lime & Minerals's Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Current Share Price is $113.50.
United States Lime & Minerals's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $0.24.
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of United States Lime & Minerals was 0.86%. The lowest was 0.12%. And the median was 0.55%.
* 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 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Related Terms>
USLM vs KNF, TTAM, TGLS: 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Comparison
For the Building Materials subindustry, United States Lime & Minerals's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate 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 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate vs Building Materials Industry
For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, United States Lime & Minerals's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where United States Lime & Minerals's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate falls into.
United States Lime & Minerals 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Calculation
This is the average annual rate that a company has been raising its dividends. The growth rate is calculated with expontential compound based on the latest four year annual data.
Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.
What does a 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate of 14.50% mean?
United States Lime & Minerals (USLM) has a 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate of 14.50% as of Jun. 2026. 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is the company's three-year average growth of dividend payout. View historical data on United States Lime & Minerals and its competitors. This is 159% above median its historical median of 5.60. According to the industry distribution chart, United States Lime & Minerals ranks #51 out of 165 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 30.9%.
Is United States Lime & Minerals' 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate too high?
United States Lime & Minerals' current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate of 14.50% is 159% above median its 10-year median of 5.60. The Building Materials industry median 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 6.60. United States Lime & Minerals' value of 14.50% is 119.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, United States Lime & Minerals ranks #51 out of 165 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, United States Lime & Minerals has a GF Score™ of 93/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does United States Lime & Minerals' 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate compare to KNF and TTAM?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, United States Lime & Minerals ranks #51 out of 165 companies for 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate. This puts United States Lime & Minerals in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 6.60. United States Lime & Minerals' value of 14.50% is 119.7% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 5.60 vs. the industry median of 6.60, United States Lime & Minerals has consistently been above 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 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate for a Building Materials company?
The median 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate among Building Materials companies is 6.60, based on 165 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. United States Lime & Minerals's current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate of 14.50% is 119.7% above 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 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate mean?
A high 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is the company's three-year average growth of dividend payout. View historical data on United States Lime & Minerals and its competitors. For the Building Materials industry, the median 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 6.60 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. United States Lime & Minerals's current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 14.50%, which is 159% above median its own 10-year median of 5.60. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is United States Lime & Minerals stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, United States Lime & Minerals (USLM) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $116.30, compared to a current price of $113.50 — trading 2.4% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 14.50%, which is 159% above median its 10-year median of 5.60 and 119.7% above the Building Materials industry median of 6.60. United States Lime & Minerals' overall GF Score™ is 93/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate calculated?
3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is calculated from a company's financial statements. For United States Lime & Minerals (USLM), the current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 14.50% as of Jun. 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 United States Lime & Minerals (USLM) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, United States Lime & Minerals stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $113.50 is trading 2.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $116.30.
GuruFocus considers United States Lime & Minerals to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for USLM:
3-Year Dividend Growth Rate: 14.50% (159% above median its 10-year median of 5.60)
GF Value™: $116.30 vs. price of $113.50 (2.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 119.7% above the Building Materials median (#51 of 165)
No single metric tells the full story. See the USLM stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
United States Lime & Minerals Inc is engaged in the business of manufacturing lime and limestone products including PLS, quicklime, hydrated lime and lime slurry. The company supplies its products predominantly 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 industries. The company operates through its Lime and Limestone Operations segment.
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