United States Lime & MineralsUSLM +1.90%93 EV-to-FCF is 27.56 as of Jul. 10, 2026, which is 34% above its 10-year median of 20.62. GuruFocus rates USLM with a GF Score™ of 93/100 and a GF Value™ of $113.87 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 273 Building Materials companies, United States Lime & Minerals ranks worse than 68.13% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for United States Lime & Minerals's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
USLM'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -65.32 Med: 20.62 Max: 865.46
Current: 27.56
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of United States Lime & Minerals was 865.46. The lowest was -65.32. And the median was 20.62.
USLM's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than 68.13% of 273
companies
in the Building Materials industry
Industry Median: 18.44
vs USLM: 27.56
EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
United States Lime & Minerals (NAS:USLM) EV-to-FCF Explanation
EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
United States Lime & Minerals's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
United States Lime & Minerals's share price for today is $101.07.
United States Lime & Minerals's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $4.540.
* 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.
Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Free Cash Flow is an important financial metric because it represents the actual amount of cash at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-FCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.
United States Lime & Minerals EV-to-FCF Related Terms
United States Lime & Minerals EV-to-FCF Historical Data
* 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.
For the Building Materials subindustry, United States Lime & Minerals's EV-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-FCF 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 EV-to-FCF vs Building Materials Industry
For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, United States Lime & Minerals's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where United States Lime & Minerals's EV-to-FCF falls into.
United States Lime & Minerals's current Enterprise Value is $2,519.6 Mil.
United States Lime & Minerals's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $91.4 Mil.
* 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 (USLM) has a EV-to-FCF of 27.56 as of Jul. 10, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on United States Lime & Minerals and its competitors. This is 34% above median its historical median of 20.62. According to the industry distribution chart, United States Lime & Minerals ranks #186 out of 273 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 68.1%.
Is United States Lime & Minerals' EV-to-FCF too high?
United States Lime & Minerals' current EV-to-FCF of 27.56 is 34% above median its 10-year median of 20.62. The Building Materials industry median EV-to-FCF is 18.44. United States Lime & Minerals' value of 27.56 is 49.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, United States Lime & Minerals ranks #186 out of 273 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, United States Lime & Minerals has a GF Score™ of 93/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does United States Lime & Minerals' EV-to-FCF compare to TTAM and TGLS?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, United States Lime & Minerals ranks #186 out of 273 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places United States Lime & Minerals in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 18.44. United States Lime & Minerals' value of 27.56 is 49.5% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 20.62 vs. the industry median of 18.44, 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 EV-to-FCF for a Building Materials company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Building Materials companies is 18.44, based on 273 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-FCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-FCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. United States Lime & Minerals's current EV-to-FCF of 27.56 is 49.5% 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 EV-to-FCF mean?
A high EV-to-FCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on United States Lime & Minerals and its competitors. For the Building Materials industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 18.44 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. United States Lime & Minerals's current EV-to-FCF is 27.56, which is 34% above median its own 10-year median of 20.62. 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 Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $113.87, compared to a current price of $101.07 — trading 11.2% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 27.56, which is 34% above median its 10-year median of 20.62 and 49.5% above the Building Materials industry median of 18.44. United States Lime & Minerals' overall GF Score™ is 93/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-FCF calculated?
EV-to-FCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For United States Lime & Minerals (USLM), the current EV-to-FCF is 27.56 as of Jul. 10, 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 $101.07 is trading 11.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $113.87.
GuruFocus considers United States Lime & Minerals to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for USLM:
EV-to-FCF: 27.56 (34% above median its 10-year median of 20.62)
GF Value™: $113.87 vs. price of $101.07 (11.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 49.5% above the Building Materials median (#186 of 273)
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 Business Description
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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