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United States Lime & Minerals Inc. (USLM) Quality Score

USLM
Quality83

Growth remains strong (avg 100/100), but valuation is pulling the composite down (avg 60/100).

Broad-market heuristics · Not a buy/sell signal

Valuation and growth

Earnings Multiple
80/100
23.9x

20–25x range, moderate premium

Cash Flow Multiple
40/100
34.8x

Above 30x, cash flow yield is thin

Revenue Growth
100/100
12.4%

Above 10% CAGR, strong compounder

Cash Flow Growth
100/100
25.0%

Above 10% CAGR, strong compounder

Business Quality & Capital Allocation

Share Dilution
60/100
1.3%

Mild dilution under 2%

Margin Trend
100/100
+18.9pp

Expanded 3+pp, strong improvement

Capital Structure
100/100
-$399M

Net cash position, no leverage concern

2022
$133M
$6M
2023
$188M
$6M
2024
$278M
$5M
2025
$371M
$4M
TTM
$403M
$3M
Return on Capital
80/100
18.6%

15–20%, well above cost of capital

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United States Lime & Minerals (USLM) quality: score, margins and returns

United States Lime & Minerals (USLM) scores 83/100 on Intrinsiqq's quality score (a high-quality business), a weighted blend of 8 metrics each scored 0 to 100, on 42.1% operating margins and 18.6% ROIC. Every metric is computed from SEC filings; this is analysis, not investment advice.

Frequently asked

Is United States Lime & Minerals (USLM) a high-quality business?+

United States Lime & Minerals scores 83 out of 100 on Intrinsiqq's quality score, a weighted blend of 8 metrics each scored 0 to 100, which rates it a high-quality business on these measures. Recent figures include a 42.1% operating margin and a 18.6% return on invested capital. Quality and price are separate questions: even a great business can be a poor investment if you overpay, so read this score alongside the valuation. The metric-by-metric breakdown is on this scorecard.

What does United States Lime & Minerals's quality score measure?+

Intrinsiqq's quality score weighs revenue and free-cash-flow growth, operating margins, return on invested capital, change in share count, and balance-sheet strength, each computed from USLM's SEC filings rather than opinion or sentiment. A higher score means a more durable, capital-efficient business; it is not a buy or sell signal. Open each metric on this page to see exactly where United States Lime & Minerals scores well and where it falls behind.

What is United States Lime & Minerals's return on invested capital (ROIC)?+

United States Lime & Minerals earns about 18.6% on its invested capital, which is strong. ROIC measures how much profit a company generates per dollar put to work; sustained ROIC above its cost of capital is one of the clearest signs of a real competitive moat. Compare it to USLM's margins and growth on this scorecard to judge durability.

How profitable is United States Lime & Minerals?+

United States Lime & Minerals runs an operating margin of about 42.1% and a net margin of about 35.7%. Revenue has grown at roughly 18.3% a year recently. High, stable margins usually point to pricing power and operating discipline. Margins are most telling next to growth and returns on capital, all of which feed this quality score. This is analysis from SEC filings, not investment advice.

How the market compares: US profitability statistics

SourceQuality score computed from the 10-Q filed 28 Jul 2026, covering the period ending 30 Jun 2026, as reported to the SEC. Data last refreshed 12 Oct 2026. How this is calculated.

Fiscal year ends Dec. Sector medians are approximate S&P 500 benchmarks and update periodically. Checks use broad-market heuristics, so sector norms may differ, and the valuation checks are more cyclical than the quality checks.

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Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings and third-party price providers. Scores, valuations, and metrics are algorithmic estimates. This is not investment advice. See our Terms and Methodology.

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