USLM trades 21.5% below Wall Street's consensus target of $138.00.
Last 12 months price action with 12-month analyst target path
The base valuation assumes USLM achieves its forward estimates and maintains a stable P/E multiple of 22.1x. This scenario reflects the blended consensus of 1 Wall Street analysts, balancing both positive catalysts and macroeconomic headwinds over the next 12 months.
As of June 21, 2026, United States Lime & Minerals, Inc. (USLM) has a Wall Street consensus price target of $138.00, based on estimates from 1 covering analysts. With the stock currently trading at $113.60, this represents a potential upside of +21.5%. The company has a market capitalization of $3.26B.
Analyst price targets range from a low of $138.00 to a high of $138.00, representing a 0% spread in expectations. The median target of $138.00 aligns closely with the consensus average. The tight target dispersion indicates high conviction among analysts.
The current analyst consensus rating is Buy, with 1 analysts rating the stock as a Buy or Strong Buy,0 rating it Hold, and 0 rating it Sell or Strong Sell. This overwhelmingly bullish sentiment suggests analysts see significant catalysts for upside ahead.
From a valuation perspective, USLM trades at a trailing P/E of 24.3x and forward P/E of 22.1x. The forward PEG ratio of 0.61 suggests the stock may be undervalued relative to its growth. Analysts expect EPS to grow +13.1% over the next year.
Our proprietary valuation model, which blends historical multiples with forward estimates, suggests a base-case price target of $87.99, with bear and bull scenarios of $55.44 and $115.94 respectively. Model confidence stands at 40/100, suggesting limited visibility into future performance.
| Company | Market Cap | Price | Target | Upside Potential | Rating | Fwd P/E | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MLMMartin Marietta Materials, Inc. | $36.7B | $609.12 | $684.55 | +12.4% | Buy | 31.9x | 40 |
VMCVulcan Materials Company | $39.3B | $302.84 | $322.60 | +6.5% | Buy | 32.8x | 36 |
CRHCRH plc | $74.3B | $111.24 | $134.75 | +21.1% | Buy | 18.7x | 20 |
EXPEagle Materials Inc. | $7.0B | $224.58 | $218.33 | -2.8% | Buy | 17.4x | 25 |
BCPCBalchem Corporation | $5.3B | $165.92 | $175.50 | +5.8% | Buy | 31.7x | 10 |
TREXTrex Company, Inc. | $4.9B | $47.13 | $48.43 | +2.8% | Hold | 28.1x | 31 |
NUENucor Corporation | $55.5B | $243.83 | $239.57 | -1.7% | Buy | 16.0x | 32 |
CFCF Industries Holdings, Inc. | $15.8B | $102.93 | $111.88 | +8.7% | Buy | 6.0x | 41 |
MOSThe Mosaic Company | $7.3B | $22.90 | $28.00 | +22.3% | Hold | 27.8x | 49 |
AWKAmerican Water Works Company, Inc. | $24.4B | $125.07 | $131.67 | +5.3% | Buy | 20.6x | 30 |
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying USLM stock.
The consensus Wall Street price target for USLM is $138, representing 21.5% upside from the current price of $113.6. With 1 analysts covering the stock, this strong upside suggests significant value not yet reflected in today's share price.
USLM has a consensus rating of "Buy" based on 1 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown is predominantly bullish, with 1 Buy/Strong Buy ratings. The consensus 12-month price target of $138 implies 21.5% upside from current levels.
USLM trades at a forward P/E of 22.1012x, representing a moderate valuation. With analysts targeting $138 (21.5% implied move), the stock appears reasonably valued with upside.
The most bullish Wall Street analyst has a price target of $138 for USLM, while the most conservative target is $138. The consensus of $138 represents the median expectation. Our quantitative valuation model projects a bull case target of $116 based on optimistic growth and margin assumptions. These targets typically reflect 12-month expectations.
USLM is lightly followed, with 1 analysts providing price targets and ratings. Of these, 0 have Strong Buy ratings, 1 have Buy ratings, 0 recommend Hold, and 0 have Sell or Strong Sell ratings. Higher analyst coverage generally indicates greater institutional interest and more reliable consensus estimates.
The 12-month USLM stock forecast based on 1 Wall Street analysts shows a consensus price target of $138, with estimates ranging from $138 (bear case) to $138 (bull case). The median consensus rating is "Buy". Our proprietary valuation model produces a base case fair value of $88, with bear/bull scenarios of $55/$116.
Our quantitative valuation model calculates USLM's fair value at $88 (base case), with a bear case of $55 and bull case of $116. The model uses discounted cash flow analysis, historical growth rates, and margin mean-reversion to project FY+2 earnings, then applies an appropriate P/E multiple. The model confidence score is 40/100.
USLM trades at a forward P/E ratio of 22.1x based on next-twelve-months earnings estimates compared to a trailing P/E of 24.3x. The lower forward P/E indicates analysts expect earnings growth. A forward P/E is useful for comparing valuations when earnings are expected to change significantly.
Wall Street analysts are very optimistic on USLM, with a "Buy" consensus rating and $138 price target (21.5% upside). 1 of 1 analysts rate it Buy or Strong Buy. This information is for educational purposes only. Always conduct your own research, consider your financial situation, and consult a financial advisor before making investment decisions.
USLM analyst price targets range from $138 to $138, a 0% tight range reflecting strong analyst consensus. Differences stem from varying assumptions about revenue growth, profit margins, competitive dynamics, and valuation multiples. The $138 consensus represents the middle ground. Our model's $55-$116 range provides an independent fundamental perspective.
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