LSB Industries, Inc. (LXU) is a Chemicals company in the Basic Materials sector, currently trading at $13.83. It has a SharesGrow Score of 38/100, indicating a weak investment profile with 0 out of 7 criteria passed.
SharesGrow calculates the intrinsic value of LXU = $8.02 (-42% from the current price, the stock appears overvalued). Analyst consensus target is LXU = $10 (-24.9% upside).
Valuation: LXU trades at a trailing Price-to-Earnings (P/E) of 42.2 (S&P 500 average ~25).
Financials: revenue is $615M, -9.5%/yr average growth. Net income is $25M, growing at -10%/yr. Net profit margin is 4% (thin). Gross margin is 17% (-21.6 pp trend).
Balance sheet: total debt is $489M against $520M equity (Debt-to-Equity (D/E) ratio 0.94, moderate). Current ratio is 2.78 (strong liquidity). Debt-to-assets is 41.7%. Total assets: $1.2B.
Analyst outlook: 7 / 11 analysts rate LXU as buy (64%) — moderate consensus.
SharesGrow 7-Criteria breakdown: Value 39/100 (Fail), Growth 15/100 (Fail), Past 75/100 (Partial), Health 50/100 (Partial), Moat 21/100 (Fail), Future 37/100 (Fail), Income 30/100 (Fail).
