Lsb Industries (LXU) Stock Analysis & Price (Updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:00 PM ET)
Updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
- Closed at $10.63, +1.63% vs the prior close of $10.46.
- Volume 1.30M shares, 1.7x its 50-day average.
- No new SEC filings since the prior session.
- No new insider buys or sales reported since the prior session.
LXU rises 1.6% to $10.63. Closed at $10.63, +1.63% vs the prior close of $10.46. Day range $10.56–$10.98, opened at $10.76.
LXU daily analysis — what happened
A plain-English, data-only note written after every US trading day. Newest first; older days stay archived below.
Oct 16, 2026 — LXU rises 1.6% to $10.63
- Closed at $10.63, +1.63% vs the prior close of $10.46. Day range $10.56–$10.98, opened at $10.76.
- Volume was 1.30M shares, 1.7x its 50-day average of 771.09K.
- Price is +1.3% vs its 50-day average ($10.49) and -9.3% vs its 200-day average ($11.72).
- 52-week range $8.12–$17.22; today's close sits at 28% of that range, 38.3% below the 52-week high.
Oct 15, 2026 — LXU jumps 3.6% to $10.46 on 1.9x normal volume
- Closed at $10.46, +3.56% vs the prior close of $10.10. Day range $9.96–$10.54, opened at $10.06.
- Volume was 1.41M shares, 1.9x its 50-day average of 761.74K — unusually heavy trading.
- Price is -0.1% vs its 50-day average ($10.47) and -10.7% vs its 200-day average ($11.71).
- 52-week range $8.12–$17.22; today's close sits at 26% of that range, 39.3% below the 52-week high.
Oct 14, 2026 — LXU dips 1.3% to $10.10
- Closed at $10.10, -1.27% vs the prior close of $10.23. Day range $9.84–$10.24, opened at $10.09.
- Volume was 949.20K shares, 1.2x its 50-day average of 778.73K.
- Price is -3.4% vs its 50-day average ($10.46) and -13.7% vs its 200-day average ($11.70).
- 52-week range $8.12–$17.22; today's close sits at 22% of that range, 41.3% below the 52-week high.
Oct 13, 2026 — LXU jumps 4.3% to $10.23
- Closed at $10.23, +4.28% vs the prior close of $9.81. Day range $9.93–$10.35, opened at $9.96.
- Volume was 608.20K shares, 0.8x its 50-day average of 789.34K.
- Price is -2.1% vs its 50-day average ($10.45) and -12.5% vs its 200-day average ($11.69).
- 52-week range $8.12–$17.22; today's close sits at 23% of that range, 40.6% below the 52-week high.
Oct 12, 2026 — LXU ends flat (+0.0%) to $9.81, 3 down days in a row
- Closed at $9.81, +0.00% vs the prior close of $9.81. Day range $9.77–$9.97, opened at $9.95.
- Volume was 523.20K shares, 0.7x its 50-day average of 799.39K.
- Price is -6.1% vs its 50-day average ($10.45) and -16.0% vs its 200-day average ($11.68).
- 52-week range $8.12–$17.22; today's close sits at 19% of that range, 43.0% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 3 straight losses.
Oct 9, 2026 — LXU slides 3.2% to $9.81
- Closed at $9.81, -3.16% vs the prior close of $10.13. Day range $9.71–$10.29, opened at $10.15.
- Volume was 683.50K shares, 0.8x its 50-day average of 816.46K.
- Price is -6.3% vs its 50-day average ($10.47) and -16.0% vs its 200-day average ($11.68).
- 52-week range $8.12–$17.22; today's close sits at 19% of that range, 43.0% below the 52-week high.
Oct 8, 2026 — LXU dips 0.7% to $10.13
- Closed at $10.13, -0.69% vs the prior close of $10.20. Day range $10.08–$10.34, opened at $10.32.
- Volume was 581.00K shares, 0.7x its 50-day average of 822.72K.
- Price is -3.4% vs its 50-day average ($10.49) and -13.2% vs its 200-day average ($11.67).
- 52-week range $8.12–$17.22; today's close sits at 22% of that range, 41.2% below the 52-week high.
Oct 7, 2026 — LXU ends flat (+0.3%) to $10.20
- Closed at $10.20, +0.29% vs the prior close of $10.17. Day range $10.05–$10.33, opened at $10.18.
- Volume was 479.90K shares, 0.6x its 50-day average of 826.89K — lighter than usual.
- Price is -3.0% vs its 50-day average ($10.52) and -12.6% vs its 200-day average ($11.66).
- 52-week range $8.12–$17.22; today's close sits at 23% of that range, 40.8% below the 52-week high.
Oct 6, 2026 — LXU ends flat (-0.1%) to $10.17
- Closed at $10.17, -0.10% vs the prior close of $10.18. Day range $10.14–$10.36, opened at $10.18.
- Volume was 637.00K shares, 0.8x its 50-day average of 829.39K.
- Price is -3.5% vs its 50-day average ($10.54) and -12.8% vs its 200-day average ($11.66).
- 52-week range $8.12–$17.22; today's close sits at 23% of that range, 40.9% below the 52-week high.
Oct 5, 2026 — LXU jumps 3.2% to $10.18
- Closed at $10.18, +3.25% vs the prior close of $9.86. Day range $9.75–$10.20, opened at $9.89.
- Volume was 506.10K shares, 0.6x its 50-day average of 839.87K.
- Price is -3.7% vs its 50-day average ($10.57) and -12.6% vs its 200-day average ($11.65).
- 52-week range $7.97–$17.22; today's close sits at 24% of that range, 40.9% below the 52-week high.
Oct 2, 2026 — LXU rises 1.0% to $9.86
- Closed at $9.86, +1.02% vs the prior close of $9.76. Day range $9.61–$10.00, opened at $9.68.
- Volume was 621.40K shares, 0.7x its 50-day average of 847.77K.
- Price is -7.1% vs its 50-day average ($10.61) and -15.3% vs its 200-day average ($11.64).
- 52-week range $7.73–$17.22; today's close sits at 22% of that range, 42.7% below the 52-week high.
LXU latest news & SEC filings
Every SEC filing by or about LXU in the last 120 days, explained in plain English. Updated daily, with a same-day refresh for new filings.
Sep 17, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Ackerman Jonathan Z. bought 1,000 shares at $11.30 (≈$11.30K) on Sep 15, 2026; now holds 11,252
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Sep 9, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 7.01 — Released information under Regulation FD (e.g. a presentation or press release).
Aug 25, 2026 · Form 25-NSE — Notice that a security is being removed from exchange listing
Notice that a security is being removed from exchange listing
Aug 13, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Ackerman Jonathan Z. bought 1,000 shares at $9.89 (≈$9.89K) on Aug 12, 2026
- Ackerman Jonathan Z. bought 1,000 shares at $9.89 (≈$9.89K) on Aug 12, 2026
- Ackerman Jonathan Z. bought 1,000 shares at $9.89 (≈$9.89K) on Aug 12, 2026
- Ackerman Jonathan Z. bought 1,000 shares at $9.89 (≈$9.89K) on Aug 12, 2026
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Jul 30, 2026 · Form 10-Q — Quarterly report
Quarterly report (unaudited financial statements for the quarter)
Quarter ended Jun 30, 2026:
- Revenue: $168.09M (prior year $151.30M) (+11.1% vs Jun 30, 2025)
- Net income: -$6.19M (prior year $3.01M) (loss widened vs Jun 30, 2025)
- Diluted EPS: -$0.09 (prior year $0.04) (loss widened vs Jun 30, 2025)
Jul 30, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 7.01 — Released information under Regulation FD (e.g. a presentation or press release).
Jul 29, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 2.02 — Reported results of operations (earnings release).
This is a results-day filing: the earnings press release is attached as an exhibit.
Things to know before you trade LXU
- Last results release: Jul 29, 2026 (8-K Item 2.02). Previous ones: Feb 25, 2026, Jul 29, 2025, Apr 29, 2025. Based on that rhythm, the next report is likely around Oct 28, 2026 — an estimate, not a confirmed date.
- How much it moves: over the last 20 sessions the average daily move was 1.75% (largest 5.4%).
- Liquidity: about 759.68K shares (≈$8.08M) trade per day on average.
- 52-week position: $10.63 vs a range of $8.12–$17.22 (28% of the range).
- Dividends: no cash dividends in the last 2 years.
- Splits: none in the last 2 years.
- Insider trades (Form 4, last 12 months, recent 25 shown): 8 open-market buys, 17 sales; latest: Jonathan Z. Ackerman bought 1,000 shares on Sep 15, 2026.
- Latest filings: 8-K Sep 9, 2026; 10-Q Jul 30, 2026; 8-K Jul 30, 2026.
- Share count: 72.00M shares outstanding (Jul 24, 2026), +0.1% vs a year earlier.
- Listing: NYSE · industry: Industrial Inorganic Chemicals.
LXU market data (last 20 sessions)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2026 | 10.76 | 10.98 | 10.56 | 10.63 | 1.30M |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 10.06 | 10.54 | 9.96 | 10.46 | 1.41M |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 10.09 | 10.24 | 9.84 | 10.10 | 949.20K |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 9.96 | 10.35 | 9.93 | 10.23 | 608.20K |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 9.95 | 9.97 | 9.77 | 9.81 | 523.20K |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 10.15 | 10.29 | 9.71 | 9.81 | 683.50K |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 10.32 | 10.34 | 10.08 | 10.13 | 581.00K |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 10.18 | 10.33 | 10.05 | 10.20 | 479.90K |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 10.18 | 10.36 | 10.14 | 10.17 | 637.00K |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 9.89 | 10.20 | 9.75 | 10.18 | 506.10K |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 9.68 | 10.00 | 9.61 | 9.86 | 621.40K |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 9.62 | 9.76 | 9.37 | 9.76 | 849.90K |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 9.71 | 9.85 | 9.63 | 9.77 | 527.40K |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 9.79 | 9.89 | 9.61 | 9.66 | 529.20K |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 9.97 | 10.11 | 9.80 | 9.84 | 854.10K |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 10.00 | 10.05 | 9.75 | 9.89 | 1.05M |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 10.39 | 10.52 | 9.93 | 10.09 | 774.20K |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 10.56 | 10.65 | 10.21 | 10.27 | 505.30K |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 10.39 | 10.66 | 10.33 | 10.51 | 591.70K |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 10.88 | 11.05 | 10.34 | 10.44 | 1.21M |
About Lsb Industries
Lsb Industries (LXU) is listed on the NYSE and classified by the SEC under “Industrial Inorganic Chemicals”. Its business address is in OKLAHOMA CITY, OK. State of incorporation: DE. Fiscal year ends December 31. SEC CIK 60714.
LXU board of directors & executives
From SEC Form 3/4/5 insider filings made in the last 12 months (date = latest filing).
Directors
| Name | Role | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Z. Ackerman | Director | Sep 17, 2026 |
| Mark T Behrman | President and CEO | Apr 27, 2026 |
| Riccardo Bertocco | Director | May 27, 2026 |
| John D Chandler | Director | May 27, 2026 |
| Barry H Golsen | Director | Feb 11, 2026 |
| Diana M Peninger | Director | May 27, 2026 |
| Lynn F White | Director | Jun 11, 2026 |
Executive officers
| Name | Title | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Mark T Behrman | President and CEO | Apr 27, 2026 |
| Scott D Bemis | EVP - Manufacturing | Feb 6, 2026 |
| Kristy Carver | SVP and Treasurer | Jun 9, 2026 |
| Michael J. Foster | EVP, General Counsel and Sec | Feb 6, 2026 |
| Cheryl Maguire | EVP and CFO | Mar 18, 2026 |
| Damien Renwick | EVP and CCO | Feb 6, 2026 |
Recent insider buys & sales
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2026 | Jonathan Z. Ackerman | Buy | 1,000 | $11.30 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Jonathan Z. Ackerman | Buy | 1,000 | $11.30 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Jonathan Z. Ackerman | Buy | 1,000 | $11.30 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Jonathan Z. Ackerman | Buy | 1,000 | $11.30 |
| Aug 12, 2026 | Jonathan Z. Ackerman | Buy | 1,000 | $9.89 |
| Aug 12, 2026 | Jonathan Z. Ackerman | Buy | 1,000 | $9.89 |
| Aug 12, 2026 | Jonathan Z. Ackerman | Buy | 1,000 | $9.89 |
| Aug 12, 2026 | Jonathan Z. Ackerman | Buy | 1,000 | $9.89 |
| Jun 10, 2026 | Lynn F White | Sale | 40,000 | $11.80 |
| Jun 10, 2026 | Lynn F White | Sale | 40,000 | $11.80 |
| Jun 10, 2026 | Lynn F White | Sale | 40,000 | $11.80 |
| Jun 10, 2026 | Lynn F White | Sale | 40,000 | $11.80 |
| Jun 8, 2026 | Kristy Carver | Sale | 9,554 | $12.38 |
| Jun 8, 2026 | Kristy Carver | Sale | 9,554 | $12.38 |
| Jun 8, 2026 | Kristy Carver | Sale | 9,554 | $12.38 |
LXU financials (annual, from XBRL filings)
| Fiscal year end | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS | Operating cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | $615.21M | $24.61M | 0.34 | $95.52M |
| Dec 31, 2024 | $522.40M | $-19.35M | -0.27 | $86.58M |
| Dec 31, 2023 | $593.71M | $27.92M | 0.37 | $137.52M |
| Dec 31, 2022 | $901.71M | $230.35M | 2.68 | $345.65M |
| Dec 31, 2021 | $556.24M | $43.55M | -4.40 | $87.63M |
Latest balance sheet: total assets $1.22B, total liabilities $—, cash $20.36M (as of Jun 30, 2026).
LXU earnings / results-day log
| Date | Filing | Close that day |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $11.46 |
| Feb 25, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $10.02 |
| Jul 29, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $8.71 |
| Apr 29, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $6.08 |
| Feb 26, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $7.69 |
| Oct 29, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $8.42 |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Apr 29, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Mar 5, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Nov 1, 2023 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Jul 26, 2023 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| May 2, 2023 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
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