Growth Metrics

United States Lime & Minerals (USLM) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026)

United States Lime & Minerals' quarterly Gross Margin came in at 47.54% in Q1 2026, down 304.0% year-on-year from 23.3% in Q1 2025, and down 0.88% quarter-over-quarter from 47.96% in Q4 2025.

United States Lime & Minerals has reported Gross Margin for 17 years, with the latest figure at 47.54% in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Gross Margin fell 304.0% year-over-year to 47.54%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 48.2% (up 90.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 48.94%, up 362.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 47.54%, down from 47.96% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Gross Margin was 51.16% in Q3 2025, with the low at 27.24% in Q2 2022.
  • Average Gross Margin over 5 years is 40.49%, with a median of 42.7% recorded in 2024.
  • Year-over-year, Gross Margin plunged 692 bps in 2022 and soared 1061 bps in 2024.
  • Tracing USLM's Gross Margin over 5 years: stood at 28.83% in 2022, then gained by 25 bps to 35.91% in 2023, then gained by 23 bps to 44.26% in 2024, then rose by 8 bps to 47.96% in 2025, then slipped by 1 bps to 47.54% in 2026.
  • The last three Gross Margin figures came in at 47.54% (Q1 2026), 47.96% (Q4 2025), and 51.16% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 Crh Public 72.73 Bn 70.50 Bn 2.05 Bn 27.75%
2 Vulcan Materials 36.98 Bn 36.86 Bn 422.70 Mn 24.07%
3 Martin Marietta Materials 35.07 Bn 34.80 Bn 310.00 Mn 22.76%
4 Amrize 30.09 Bn 28.98 Bn 211.00 Mn 9.69%
5 James Hardie Industries 12.61 Bn 12.15 Bn 523.40 Mn 37.28%
6 Eagle Materials 7.08 Bn 6.78 Bn 106.33 Mn 22.19%
7 Knife River 4.45 Bn 4.38 Bn -2.77 Mn -0.68%
8 United States Lime & Minerals 3.26 Bn 2.88 Bn 41.75 Mn 47.54%
9 Tecnoglass 1.92 Bn 1.83 Bn 95.83 Mn 38.49%
10 Smith Midland 170.03 Mn 158.14 Mn 5.52 Mn 23.88%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 47.54%
Dec 31, 2025 47.96%
Sep 30, 2025 51.16%
Jun 30, 2025 45.76%
Mar 31, 2025 50.58%
Dec 31, 2024 44.26%
Sep 30, 2024 48.21%
Jun 30, 2024 45.49%
Mar 31, 2024 42.70%
Dec 31, 2023 35.91%
Sep 30, 2023 37.60%
Jun 30, 2023 36.67%
Mar 31, 2023 35.93%
Dec 31, 2022 28.83%
Sep 30, 2022 33.99%
Jun 30, 2022 27.24%
Mar 31, 2022 28.42%
Dec 31, 2021 28.89%
Sep 30, 2021 33.15%
Jun 30, 2021 34.16%
Mar 31, 2021 28.33%
Dec 31, 2020 32.13%
Sep 30, 2020 32.43%
Jun 30, 2020 27.58%
Mar 31, 2020 25.69%
Dec 31, 2019 25.74%
Sep 30, 2019 30.95%
Jun 30, 2019 24.97%
Mar 31, 2019 23.00%
Dec 31, 2018 19.10%
Sep 30, 2018 20.40%
Jun 30, 2018 24.56%
Mar 31, 2018 19.94%
Dec 31, 2017 22.00%
Sep 30, 2017 25.86%
Jun 30, 2017 24.20%
Mar 31, 2017 22.79%
Dec 31, 2016 22.15%
Sep 30, 2016 1,907.76%
Jun 30, 2016 1,436.71%
Mar 31, 2016 23.37%
Dec 31, 2015 17.48%
Sep 30, 2015 28.00%
Jun 30, 2015 21.61%
Mar 31, 2015 19.97%
Dec 31, 2014 744.62%
Sep 30, 2014 25.29%
Jun 30, 2014 27.93%
Mar 31, 2014 23.42%
Dec 31, 2013 445.95%
Sep 30, 2013 24.69%
Jun 30, 2013 602.42%
Mar 31, 2013 19.92%
Dec 31, 2012 26.89%
Sep 30, 2012 23.83%
Jun 30, 2012 472.19%
Mar 31, 2012 25.54%
Dec 31, 2011 296.77%
Sep 30, 2011 355.82%
Jun 30, 2011 28.23%
Mar 31, 2011 28.46%
Dec 31, 2010 -7.39%
Sep 30, 2010 27.82%
Jun 30, 2010 27.84%