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United States Lime & Minerals (United States Lime & Minerals) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow

: 28.74 (As of Today)
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As of today (2024-04-18), United States Lime & Minerals's share price is $292.16. United States Lime & Minerals's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $10.16. Hence, United States Lime & Minerals's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 28.74.

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

USLM' s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 11.6   Med: 20.27   Max: 1082.84
Current: 28.75

During the past 13 years, United States Lime & Minerals's highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 1082.84. The lowest was 11.60. And the median was 20.27.

USLM's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is ranked worse than
73.73% of 236 companies
in the Building Materials industry
Industry Median: 14.19 vs USLM: 28.75

United States Lime & Minerals's Free Cash Flow per Share for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $2.43. Its Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in was $10.16.

During the past 12 months, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate of United States Lime & Minerals was 53.80% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 11.40% per year.

During the past 13 years, United States Lime & Minerals's highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 58.50% per year. The lowest was -73.40% per year. And the median was 8.50% per year.


United States Lime & Minerals Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data

The historical data trend for United States Lime & Minerals's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow 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.

* Premium members only.

United States Lime & Minerals Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 25.49 15.51 28.37 21.29 22.66

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
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow 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 21.29 17.30 23.07 20.50 22.66

Competitive Comparison

For the Building Materials subindustry, United States Lime & Minerals's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow 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 Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution

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

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



United States Lime & Minerals Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation

United States Lime & Minerals's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow ratio for today is calculated as

Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio=Share Price/ Free Cash Flow per Share (TTM)
=292.16/10.164
=28.74

United States Lime & Minerals's Share Price of today is $292.16.
United States Lime & Minerals's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $10.16.

* 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.

It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:

Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio=Market Cap/Free Cash Flow

United States Lime & Minerals  (NAS:USLM) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Explanation

Free Cash Flow is considered more important than earnings by value investors. The reason is because, in principle, only the net cash that can be taken from the business belongs to shareholders. This Free Cash Flow can be used to grow the business, reduce debt or return to shareholders in dividends or share buybacks.

In a DCF Calculation Free Cash Flow is used to determine the intrinsic value of companies.


Be Aware

In real business, Free Cash Flow can be affected by the change in accounts receivable, accounts payable, management's decision on expansion, etc. Therefore, investors should look at the Free Cash Flow over the longer term. Long-term average of Free Cash Flow is a more reliable indicator for real free cash flow.


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

Traded in Other Exchanges
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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