United States Lime & Minerals (USLM) Net Margin (2010 - 2026)
United States Lime & Minerals (USLM) recorded Net Margin of 35.83% in Q3 2026, down 2.19 percentage points from 38.02% a year earlier but up 1.01 percentage points from the prior quarter.
United States Lime & Minerals (USLM) Net Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, United States Lime & Minerals' Net Margin came in at 35.08% as of Sep 30, 2026, down 0.75 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 36.03%, up 1.77 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Net Margin has increased for three straight years, with a five-year change of +18.46 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Net Margin came in at 34.26% in FY2024 (+7.76 pp), 26.50% in FY2023 (+7.26 pp), 19.24% in FY2022 (-0.34 pp) and 19.57% in FY2021 (+2.01 pp).
- Quarterly Net Margin has ranged from 16.51% in Q4 2021 to 38.02% in Q3 2025 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Net Margin rose in five of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +1.46 percentage points.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Net Margin in the last five years was a gain of 9.72 percentage points in Q2 2023, against a drop of 5.64 percentage points in Q2 2022 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 34.81% (Q2 2026), 34.82% (Q1 2026) and 34.74% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rio Tinto | 170.99 Bn | 133.79 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Southern Copper | 145.92 Bn | 120.65 Bn | 3.10 Bn | 38.36% |
| 3 | Rio Tinto | 140.14 Bn | 100.96 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Newmont | 131.37 Bn | 96.51 Bn | 4.22 Bn | 38.90% |
| 5 | Agnico Eagle Mines | 100.55 Bn | 87.50 Bn | 2.15 Bn | 37.75% |
| 6 | Ternium | 100.28 Bn | 68.54 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 6.02% |
| 7 | Freeport-Mcmoran | 89.65 Bn | 73.69 Bn | 2.19 Bn | 14.00% |
| 8 | Barrick Mining | 72.40 Bn | 47.60 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 23.00% |
| 9 | Nucor | 57.01 Bn | 46.40 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 11.12% |
| 10 | United States Lime & Minerals | 3.46 Bn | 1.86 Bn | 50.77 Mn | 35.83% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 35.83% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 34.81% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 34.82% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 34.74% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 38.02% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 33.69% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 37.38% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 33.71% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 37.30% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 34.04% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 31.30% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 25.88% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 27.69% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 26.64% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 25.61% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 18.52% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 23.66% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 16.92% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 17.03% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 16.51% |
United States Lime & Minerals Net Margin API
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