LSB Industries, Inc. (LXU) Stock Analysis
Basic Materials · Chemicals
Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $13.71, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Target reached (-4.8% upside); Market cap $1.00B below $1B minimum.
LSB Industries, Inc. manufactures, markets, and sells chemical products in the United States. The company offers ammonia and urea ammonia nitrate for agricultural applications. It also provides high purity and commercial grade ammonia, high purity ammonium nitrate, sulfuric... Read more
Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $13.71, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Target reached (-4.8% upside); Market cap $1.00B below $1B minimum. Chart setup: No recognized chart pattern (not a breakout, bounce, continuation, recovery, falling knife, or range) — technicals mixed. Market cap $1.00B below $1B minimum. Not in investable universe. Score 5.8/10, moderate confidence.
Passes 6/8 gates (clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, earnings proximity 70d clear, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Fails on weak momentum and favorable risk/reward ratio. Suitability: aggressive.
Recent Developments — LSB Industries, Inc.
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- Riverwater Partners Adds LSB Industries to Microcap Portfolio - HarianBasis.co — HarianBasis.co positive
- Riverwater Micro Opportunities Strategy’s Investment Thesis for LSB Industries (LXU) - Insider Monkey — Insider Monkey neutral
- LSB Industries Q1 2026 earnings preview - MSN — MSN positive
- LSB Industries price target raised to $15 from $14 at RBC Capital - TipRanks — TipRanks positive
- LXU Maintained by RBC Capital -- Price Target Raised to $15.00 - GuruFocus — GuruFocus positive
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Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $13.71, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Target reached (-4.8% upside); Market cap $1.00B below $1B minimum. Chart setup: No recognized chart pattern (not a breakout, bounce, continuation, recovery, falling knife, or range) — technicals mixed. Market cap $1.00B below $1B minimum. Not in investable universe. Target $15.22 (+11.0%), stop $12.94 (−6.0%), A.R:R -0.4:1. Score 5.8/10, moderate confidence.
Take-profit target: $15.22 (+11.0% upside). Target $15.22 (+11.0%), stop $12.94 (−6.0%), A.R:R -0.4:1. Stop-loss: $12.94.
Target reached (-4.8% upside); Market cap $1.00B below $1B minimum.
LSB Industries, Inc. trades at a P/E of 22.0 (forward 13.2). TrendMatrix value score: 7.5/10. Verdict: Hold.
8 analysts cover LXU with a consensus score of 3.6/5. Average price target: $15.
What does LSB Industries, Inc. do?LSB Industries, Inc. manufactures, markets, and sells chemical products in the United States. The company offers...
LSB Industries, Inc. manufactures, markets, and sells chemical products in the United States. The company offers ammonia and urea ammonia nitrate for agricultural applications. It also provides high purity and commercial grade ammonia, high purity ammonium nitrate, sulfuric acids, concentrated, blended and regular nitric acid, mixed nitrating acids, carbon dioxide, industrial grade ammonium nitrate, and ammonium nitrate for industrial applications. It sells its products to farmers, ranchers, fertilizer dealers, and distributors primarily in the ranch land and grain production markets, as well as industrial users of acids and explosive manufacturers. LSB Industries, Inc. was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.