Lsb Industries (LXU) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026)

Lsb Industries (LXU) posted Operating Expenses of -$1.6 million for Q1 2026, down 13.71% on a QoQ basis from -$1.4 million in Q4 2025, and up 17.11% year-over-year from -$1.4 million in Q1 2025.

Lsb Industries (LXU) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Lsb Industries' Operating Expenses history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at -$1.6 million for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Operating Expenses rose 17.11% year-over-year to -$1.6 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$6.6 million (up 25.18% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at -$6.9 million, up 37.72% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses was -$1.6 million for Q1 2026 at Lsb Industries, down from -$1.4 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Operating Expenses topped out at $10.9 million in Q1 2022 and bottomed at -$4.3 million in Q1 2024.
  • A 5-year average of $3.3 million and a median of -$1.2 million in 2025 frame the typical range for Operating Expenses.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Operating Expenses slumped 143.5% — and 2025, when it jumped 57.91%.
  • Lsb Industries' Operating Expenses stood at $9.7 million in 2022, then retreated by 9.8% to $8.8 million in 2023, then plunged by 122.53% to -$2.0 million in 2024, then climbed by 26.89% to -$1.4 million in 2025, then fell by 13.71% to -$1.6 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows LXU's Operating Expenses at -$1.6 million in Q1 2026, -$1.4 million in Q4 2025, and -$2.2 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 Celanese 5.19 Bn 3.86 Bn 468.00 Mn 254.00 Mn
2 Methanex 4.49 Bn 4.40 Bn - -770.48 Mn
3 Olin 2.69 Bn 2.50 Bn 75.80 Mn 154.10 Mn
4 Braskem 1.98 Bn -218.50 Mn - -
5 Rex American Resources 1.49 Bn 1.21 Bn 28.91 Mn 12.26 Mn
6 Green Plains 1.18 Bn 1.01 Bn 87.95 Mn 401.03 Mn
7 Tronox Holdings 1.02 Bn 1.04 Bn 44.00 Mn 85.00 Mn
8 Lsb Industries 880.78 Mn 699.14 Mn 35.79 Mn -1.64 Mn
9 Westlake Chemical Partners 775.06 Mn 730.77 Mn 93.76 Mn 7.19 Mn
10 AdvanSix 576.85 Mn 559.27 Mn 3.80 Mn 22.52 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -1.64 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -1.44 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -2.24 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -1.23 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -1.98 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -1.98 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -1.88 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -2.93 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -4.29 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 8.77 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 8.51 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 9.44 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 9.87 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 9.72 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 9.14 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 9.64 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 10.94 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 9.09 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 11.60 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 8.55 Mn