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United States Lime & Minerals Reports Second Quarter 2025 Results and Declares Regular Quarterly Cash Dividend

1. USLM revenue reached $91.5 million, up 19.6% from 2024. 2. Gross profit increased to $41.9 million, a 20.3% rise. 3. Net income rose to $30.8 million, marking an 18.3% increase. 4. SG&A expenses also increased by 26.8% due to personnel costs. 5. A quarterly cash dividend of $0.06 has been declared.

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DALLAS, July 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- United States Lime & Minerals, Inc. (NASDAQ: USLM) today reported second quarter 2025 results: The Company’s revenues in the second quarter 2025 were $91.5 million, compared to $76.5 million in the second quarter 2024, an increase of $15.0 million, or 19.6%. For the first six months 2025, the Company’s revenues were $182.8 million, compared to $148.2 million in the first six months 2024, an increase of $34.5 million, or 23.3%. The increases in revenues in the second quarter and first six months 2025, compared to the comparable 2024 periods, resulted from increases in sales volumes of the Company’s lime and limestone products, principally to the Company’s construction, environmental, and steel customers, and increases in average selling prices for the Company’s lime and limestone products. The Company’s gross profit was $41.9 million in the second quarter 2025, compared to $34.8 million in the second quarter 2024, an increase of $7.1 million, or 20.3%. The Company’s gross profit in the first six months 2025 was $88.0 million, compared to $65.4 million in the first six months 2024, an increase of $22.6 million, or 34.5%. The increases in gross profit in the second quarter and first six months 2025, compared to the comparable 2024 periods, resulted primarily from the increases in revenues discussed above. Selling, general and administrative (“SG&A”) expenses were $6.2 million in the second quarter 2025, compared to $4.9 million in the second quarter 2024, an increase of $1.3 million, or 26.8%. SG&A expenses were $12.5 million in the first six months 2025, compared to $9.7 million in the first six months 2024, an increase of $2.7, million or 28.0%. The increases in SG&A expenses in the second quarter and first six months 2025, compared to the comparable 2024 periods, were primarily due to increased personnel expenses, including stock-based compensation. Other (income) expense, net was $3.1 million and $6.2 million income in the second quarter and first six months 2025, compared to $2.8 million and $5.3 million income in the second quarter and first six months 2024, reflecting increases of $0.3 million and $0.9 million, respectively. The increases in other (income) expense, net for the second quarter and first six months 2025, compared to the comparable 2024 periods, were primarily due to interest earned on higher average balances of cash and cash equivalents. The Company reported net income of $30.8 million ($1.07 per share diluted) and $64.9 million ($2.26 per share diluted) in the second quarter and first six months 2025, compared to $26.1 million ($0.91 per share diluted) and $48.5 million ($1.69 per share diluted) in the second quarter and first six months 2024, reflecting increases of $4.8 million, or 18.3%, and $16.4 million, or 33.9%, respectively. “We are pleased with the Company’s strong financial performance in the second quarter 2025. Demand from our construction customers remained solid,” said Timothy W. Byrne, President and Chief Executive Officer. Dividend The Company announced today that the Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.06 per share on the Company’s common stock. This dividend is payable on September 12, 2025 to shareholders of record at the close of business on August 22, 2025. United States Lime & Minerals, Inc., a NASDAQ-listed public company with headquarters in Dallas, Texas, is a manufacturer of lime and limestone products, supplying primarily the construction (including highway, road and building contractors), industrial (including paper and glass manufacturers), environmental (including municipal sanitation and water treatment facilities and flue gas treatment processes), metals (including steel producers), roof shingle manufacturers, agriculture (including poultry producers), and oil and gas services industries. The Company operates lime and limestone plants and distribution facilities in Arkansas, Colorado, Louisiana, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Texas through its wholly owned subsidiaries, Arkansas Lime Company, ART Quarry TRS LLC (DBA Carthage Crushed Limestone), Colorado Lime Company, Mill Creek Dolomite, LLC, Texas Lime Company, U.S. Lime Company, U.S. Lime Company-Shreveport, U.S. Lime Company-St. Clair, and U.S. Lime Company-Transportation. In addition, the Company, through its wholly owned subsidiary, U.S. Lime Company-O & G, LLC, has royalty and non-operated working interests in natural gas wells located in Johnson County, Texas, in the Barnett Shale Formation. Any statements contained in this News Release, including, but not limited to, statements relating to demand, that are not statements of historical fact are forward-looking statements as defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. The Company undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements, and investors are cautioned that such statements involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from expectations, including without limitation those risks and uncertainties indicated from time to time in the Company’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. (Tables Follow) United States Lime & Minerals, Inc.CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL DATA(In thousands, except per share amounts)(Unaudited)               Three Months Ended Six Months Ended   June 30,  June 30,   2025 2024 2025 2024INCOME STATEMENTS                         Revenues $ 91,518  $76,545  $ 182,771  $148,232 Cost of revenues   49,640   41,723    94,737   82,803 Gross profit $ 41,878  $34,822  $ 88,034  $65,429              Selling, general and administrative expenses   6,189   4,882    12,451   9,730 Operating profit $ 35,689  $29,940  $ 75,583  $55,699              Other (income) expense, net   (3,098)  (2,786)   (6,189)  (5,326)Income tax expense   7,956   6,669    16,828   12,529 Net income $ 30,831  $26,057  $ 64,944  $48,496              Income per share of common stock:            Basic $ 1.08  $0.91  $ 2.27  $1.70 Diluted $ 1.07  $0.91  $ 2.26  $1.69 Weighted-average shares outstanding:            Basic   28,637   28,590    28,630   28,564 Diluted   28,729   28,698    28,728   28,661 Cash dividends per share of common stock $ 0.06  $0.05  $ 0.12  $0.10                    June 30, December 31,      2025 2024BALANCE SHEETS            Assets:            Current assets       $ 403,446  $354,782 Property, plant and equipment, net         199,223   182,891 Other non-current assets         4,753   5,490 Total assets       $ 607,422  $543,163 Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity:            Current liabilities       $ 18,548  $16,962 Deferred tax liabilities, net         21,370   23,659 Other long-term liabilities         4,213   4,801 Stockholders’ equity         563,291   497,741 Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity       $ 607,422  $543,163  Contact: Timothy W. Byrne(972) 991-8400

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