LSB Industries (LXU) Competitors $7.60 -0.28 (-3.49%) Closing price 02/21/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$7.60 0.00 (0.00%) As of 02/21/2025 04:05 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends LXU vs. DD, PPG, DOW, EMN, FMC, OLN, HUN, MTX, TROX, and KROShould you be buying LSB Industries stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of LSB Industries include DuPont de Nemours (DD), PPG Industries (PPG), DOW (DOW), Eastman Chemical (EMN), FMC (FMC), Olin (OLN), Huntsman (HUN), Minerals Technologies (MTX), Tronox (TROX), and Kronos Worldwide (KRO). LSB Industries vs. DuPont de Nemours PPG Industries DOW Eastman Chemical FMC Olin Huntsman Minerals Technologies Tronox Kronos Worldwide LSB Industries (NYSE:LXU) and DuPont de Nemours (NYSE:DD) are both multi-sector conglomerates companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, community ranking, analyst recommendations, valuation, risk and profitability. Is LXU or DD more profitable? DuPont de Nemours has a net margin of 5.47% compared to LSB Industries' net margin of -2.99%. DuPont de Nemours' return on equity of 7.12% beat LSB Industries' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets LSB Industries-2.99% 0.98% 0.41% DuPont de Nemours 5.47%7.12%4.62% Does the media refer more to LXU or DD? In the previous week, DuPont de Nemours had 22 more articles in the media than LSB Industries. MarketBeat recorded 24 mentions for DuPont de Nemours and 2 mentions for LSB Industries. DuPont de Nemours' average media sentiment score of 1.02 beat LSB Industries' score of 0.36 indicating that DuPont de Nemours is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment LSB Industries 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral DuPont de Nemours 15 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 8 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts recommend LXU or DD? LSB Industries presently has a consensus target price of $10.75, suggesting a potential upside of 41.54%. DuPont de Nemours has a consensus target price of $98.75, suggesting a potential upside of 20.92%. Given LSB Industries' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe LSB Industries is more favorable than DuPont de Nemours.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score LSB Industries 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00DuPont de Nemours 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 10 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.83 Which has more risk & volatility, LXU or DD? LSB Industries has a beta of 0.87, meaning that its share price is 13% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, DuPont de Nemours has a beta of 1.34, meaning that its share price is 34% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the MarketBeat Community prefer LXU or DD? DuPont de Nemours received 651 more outperform votes than LSB Industries when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.39% of users gave DuPont de Nemours an outperform vote while only 58.92% of users gave LSB Industries an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformLSB IndustriesOutperform Votes25158.92% Underperform Votes17541.08% DuPont de NemoursOutperform Votes90263.39% Underperform Votes52136.61% Which has stronger earnings & valuation, LXU or DD? DuPont de Nemours has higher revenue and earnings than LSB Industries. LSB Industries is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than DuPont de Nemours, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioLSB Industries$593.71M0.92$27.92M-$0.21-36.16DuPont de Nemours$12.39B2.76$703M$1.6748.90 Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in LXU or DD? 73.7% of LSB Industries shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 74.0% of DuPont de Nemours shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.7% of LSB Industries shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of DuPont de Nemours shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. SummaryDuPont de Nemours beats LSB Industries on 15 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Get LSB Industries News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for LXU and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart LXU vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricLSB IndustriesIndustrial inorganic chemicals IndustryMulti-Sector SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$563.66M$28.70B$12.65B$20.29BDividend YieldN/A2.79%3.37%3.64%P/E Ratio-36.1611.8910.2334.92Price / Sales0.923.743.0317.42Price / Cash5.1356.3711.3320.26Price / Book1.0914.502.134.80Net Income$27.92M$731.97M$885.89M$1.02B7 Day Performance-4.88%-2.47%-2.54%-1.14%1 Month Performance-16.77%-5.47%-0.50%-1.66%1 Year Performance-0.52%-2.27%-11.54%13.43% LSB Industries Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)LXULSB Industries3.3631 of 5 stars$7.60-3.5%$10.75+41.5%-1.2%$563.66M$593.71M-36.16570Upcoming EarningsDDDuPont de Nemours4.7405 of 5 stars$83.31-0.9%$98.75+18.5%+16.8%$34.82B$12.07B43.8524,000Dividend IncreaseAnalyst UpgradePositive NewsPPGPPG Industries4.7931 of 5 stars$117.75-0.1%$138.15+17.3%-19.9%$27.32B$15.85B24.8953,000Insider TradeDOWDOW4.1289 of 5 stars$38.69+0.9%$47.31+22.3%-29.4%$27.23B$42.96B24.6435,900Analyst RevisionNews CoverageEMNEastman Chemical4.7448 of 5 stars$100.99-0.6%$114.08+13.0%+14.1%$11.71B$9.38B13.1514,000Positive NewsFMCFMC4.7506 of 5 stars$36.65-0.2%$53.62+46.3%-25.9%$4.57B$4.25B13.476,600Analyst ForecastNews CoverageOLNOlin4.7734 of 5 stars$27.72-0.5%$40.44+45.9%-48.6%$3.23B$6.54B30.807,326Dividend AnnouncementHUNHuntsman4.396 of 5 stars$16.970.0%$22.63+33.3%-32.7%$2.94B$6.11B-24.606,000Earnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionMTXMinerals Technologies4.4935 of 5 stars$71.50-3.2%$101.00+41.3%-2.1%$2.28B$2.12B13.804,070TROXTronox4.2133 of 5 stars$7.81-10.8%$16.00+105.0%-48.4%$1.23B$2.85B-16.266,500Dividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastHigh Trading VolumeKROKronos Worldwide3.6576 of 5 stars$9.16-1.5%$12.00+31.1%+1.9%$1.05B$1.67B11.302,196News Coverage Related Companies and Tools Related Companies DD Alternatives PPG Alternatives DOW Alternatives EMN Alternatives FMC Alternatives OLN Alternatives HUN Alternatives MTX Alternatives TROX Alternatives KRO Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:LXU) was last updated on 2/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersCollect $7k per month from Tesla’s SECRET dividendTesla doesn't pay a traditional dividend.... 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