SG Americas Securities LLC trimmed its stake in United States Lime & Minerals, Inc. (NASDAQ:USLM – Free Report) by 3.0% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 5,711 shares of the construction company’s stock after selling 174 shares during the quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC’s holdings in United States Lime & Minerals were worth $758,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
Other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the company. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans boosted its position in United States Lime & Minerals by 202.6% during the third quarter. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans now owns 489,909 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $47,845,000 after purchasing an additional 327,983 shares during the last quarter. Royce & Associates LP increased its stake in shares of United States Lime & Minerals by 322.3% in the third quarter. Royce & Associates LP now owns 352,200 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $34,396,000 after purchasing an additional 268,800 shares during the period. Geode Capital Management LLC increased its stake in United States Lime & Minerals by 422.7% during the third quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 308,049 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $30,089,000 after acquiring an additional 249,115 shares during the period. State Street Corp increased its stake in United States Lime & Minerals by 421.7% during the third quarter. State Street Corp now owns 242,826 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $23,714,000 after acquiring an additional 196,277 shares during the period. Finally, Diamond Hill Capital Management Inc. increased its stake in United States Lime & Minerals by 352.0% during the third quarter. Diamond Hill Capital Management Inc. now owns 103,033 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $10,062,000 after acquiring an additional 80,237 shares during the period. 27.12% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Separately, StockNews.com raised United States Lime & Minerals from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, October 22nd.
United States Lime & Minerals Stock Performance
NASDAQ:USLM opened at $112.27 on Thursday. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $134.87 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $108.31. United States Lime & Minerals, Inc. has a 52-week low of $48.38 and a 52-week high of $159.53. The company has a market cap of $3.21 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 32.54 and a beta of 0.93.
United States Lime & Minerals (NASDAQ:USLM – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, October 30th. The construction company reported $1.16 EPS for the quarter. United States Lime & Minerals had a net margin of 32.60% and a return on equity of 22.95%. The business had revenue of $89.43 million during the quarter.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In other United States Lime & Minerals news, CEO Timothy W. Byrne sold 22,261 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, November 19th. The shares were sold at an average price of $141.73, for a total value of $3,155,051.53. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer now directly owns 125,004 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $17,716,816.92. This represents a 15.12 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, VP Nathan O’neill sold 1,750 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, November 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $139.73, for a total transaction of $244,527.50. Following the transaction, the vice president now directly owns 7,880 shares in the company, valued at $1,101,072.40. This represents a 18.17 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Corporate insiders own 2.16% of the company’s stock.
United States Lime & Minerals Company Profile
United States Lime & Minerals, Inc engages in the manufacture and sale of lime and limestone products. Its products include High Calcium Quicklime, Hydrated Lime, Lime Kiln Dust, Lime Slurry, and High Calcium Limestone. The company was founded in 1948 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.
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