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LSB Industries

US · LXU #3477 by market cap
10.20 +0.03 +0.30%
Live - 5344 symbols - heartbeat 324s ago · 2026-10-08 07:53
Pre-market 10.35 +1.44%
After-hours 10.20 0.00%
Market cap
734.37M
P/B
1.36
EPS
0.34
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✦ Quant Financial Health how this is computed

Fair
  • Altman Z-Score is 1.83, in the 1.8-3.0 "grey zone".
  • Most reliable for industrial/manufacturing companies; less meaningful for banks, insurers and other financials.

Revenue annual, last 8 years

Latest year +17.77% YoY

Margins

Gross margin
16.95%
Operating margin
9.31%
Net margin
4.00%

Key ratios & quality

Altman Z-Score below ~1.8 suggests financial distress risk, above ~3.0 suggests low risk; the model is most reliable for industrial/manufacturing companies and less meaningful for banks and other financial firms.

Income statement

Line item 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Revenue 378.16M365.07M351.32M556.24M901.71M593.71M522.40M615.21M
Gross profit 15.84M4.99M17.05M138.98M348.37M86.26M47.80M104.30M
Selling & admin expenses 40.81M34.17M32.08M38.03M39.43M36.58M41.77M41.51M
Research & development ----------------
Operating profit -23.03M-39.09M-15.54M101.05M308.38M51.78M-5.51M57.27M
Pretax profit -70.49M-84.34M-66.66M38.99M269.52M33.90M-26.04M32.55M
Tax 1.74M-20.92M-4.75M-4.56M39.17M5.97M-6.68M7.94M
Net profit -72.23M-63.42M-61.91M43.55M230.35M27.92M-19.35M24.61M
Basic EPS -3-3-3-43000
Diluted EPS -2.88-2.65-2.71-4.402.680.37-0.270.34

Balance sheet

Line item 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Total current assets 166.41M130.87M129.58M243.14M566.60M436.74M309.71M293.29M
Cash & ST investments 26.05M22.79M16.26M82.14M394.32M305.93M184.20M148.47M
Inventory 53.79M53.57M51.65M58.09M71.71M70.71M68.49M66.25M
Total assets 1.15B1.09B1.05B1.13B1.44B1.30B1.19B1.17B
Total current liabilities 125.81M103.30M107.30M104.93M142.31M118.53M135.63M105.51M
Short-term debt 21.10M19.34M30.38M22.17M25.66M19.25M21.26M11.45M
Long-term debt 412.68M449.63M467.39M518.19M702.73M575.87M476.16M440.30M
Total liabilities 603,967,000.00606,269,000.00631,558,000.00672,350,000.00923,946,000.00779,853,000.00695,548,000.00653,566,000.00
Total equity 544.37M482.22M421.74M460.49M515.87M518.33M491.64M519.97M
Retained earnings 153.77M57.63M-41.49M-31.26M199.09M227.02M207.66M232.28M

Cash flow

Line item 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Operating cash flow 17.62M2.10M-2.51M87.63M345.65M137.52M86.58M95.52M
Depreciation & amortization 72.63M69.57M70.84M69.94M66.94M68.92M74.48M81.93M
Free cash flow -19.43M-33.98M-32.98M52.50M299.82M69.92M-5.72M18.06M
Dividends paid --00-1.88M--------
Stock buybacks / issuance ------0-174.98M-28.31M-11.90M-2.44M
Ending cash balance 26.05M22.79M16.26M82.14M63.77M101.03M20.23M19.51M

Returns & efficiency

Line item 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
ROE % -26.53-33.05-50.86-72.4747.185.40-3.834.87
ROA % -8.79-8.62-9.28-20.1317.912.04-1.562.09
ROIC % -8.77-8.22-7.48-21.8423.725.170.584.74
5-year avg ROE % -5.90-13.43-21.81-39.16-27.15-20.76-14.92-3.77
EBIT margin % -7.25-10.40-4.4215.8935.0812.641.6110.27
FCF / sales % ------9.4433.2511.78--2.94
Current ratio 1.321.271.212.323.983.682.282.78
Quick ratio 0.740.610.551.613.302.921.641.95
Debt / assets 37.7744.1349.1449.4351.6247.0843.7041.70
LT debt / equity 121.66188.70332.26116.78139.11114.20101.2091.92
Interest coverage -0.64-0.82-0.301.796.761.820.242.06
Revenue CAGR (3Y) % -4.76-0.85-6.3313.7335.1819.11-2.07-11.97
Net income CAGR (3Y) % ---------------52.55
FCF CAGR (3Y) % ---------------60.80

✦ Quant Revenue Concentration how this is computed

Diversified
  • Ammonium nitrate (AN) & Nitric Acid is the largest reported line at 41.37% of revenue, across 4 reported segments.
  • No single line clears half of revenue; Urea ammonium nitrate (UAN) is next at 37.17%, spreading the business across more than one real driver.

Revenue breakdown most recent period

Business

Ammonium nitrate (AN) & Nitric Acid41.37%
Urea ammonium nitrate (UAN)37.17%
Ammonia15.18%
Other6.28%

Quote time 2026-10-08 07:53:40 · For reference only, not investment advice and not tailored to your situation.