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Lsb Industries Inc(LXU)
USD --+0.00%
Reward30Low
Risk57Medium-High
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Thin -0% profit margin · Revenue growing 42% YoY
LXU
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USD · NYSE
Lsb Industries Inc | Basic Materials
Capital Destroyer
Market Cap:720.88M
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Reward Rating
30
Low
Bottom 1% (model universe)
75% data coverage
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Risk Rating
57
Medium-High
Risk Assessment
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Market Performance

Stock returned +10.0% over the past year, broadly in line with market conditions.

Analyst Target

Analyst consensus price target: $11.15.

What is Lsb Industries Inc?

engages in the manufacture, marketing, and sale of chemical products in the United States.

LXU · Verdict

Limited reward · elevated risk

LXU's standout is volatility; profitability and growth weigh on the picture.

Based on 88% data coverage

LXU · Verdict

What’s working & what to watch

Strengths 1

  • Volatility65/100

    Above average

Watchouts 5

  • Profitability12/100

    4% net margin · -0% ROE

  • Growth26/100

    Rev -12.0% CAGR · earnings -52.5%

  • Valuation28/100

    P/E 23.5× · PEG 4.63

  • Cash flow33/100

    -1% free-cash-flow margin

  • Balance sheet35/100

    Net debt/EBITDA 0.7×

Model-based scoring. For information only — not financial advice.

What is Lsb Industries Inc?

engages in the manufacture, marketing, and sale of chemical products in the United States. The company offers ammonia, fertilizer grade ammonium nitrate, and urea ammonia nitrate for agricultural applications. The company is listed on the NYSE in USA, operating in the Basic Materials sector, with a market capitalisation of 720.88M.

Financial Highlights

Investment Breakdown

📈 Growth
Revenue and earnings growing steadily, indicating improving operating performance.
💰 Profitability
Thin or inconsistent margins weigh on earnings quality.
⚠️ Risk
Moderate volatility with meaningful macro and earnings sensitivity.
💸 Valuation
Valuation is less clear with a negative earnings base.

OpenBook Logo Analysis

Reward: Low (30)

The scoring profile indicates weak reward characteristics across most factors, including momentum and size. Risk indicators are elevated — volatility and macro sensitivity warrant consideration.

For informational purposes only. Not financial advice.

Company Information
SectorBasic Materials
Market Cap720.88M
P/E RatioN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
52 Week High11.54
52 Week Low4.88
Last AnnualDecember
IPO Date1/2/1969
IncorporatedUSA
Shares Outstanding72M
No. of Employees583
IndustryChemicals
ExchangeNYSE
Beta0.705
CurrencyUSD
Websitewww.lsbindustries.com
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