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LSB Industries (LXU) Q2 2025 earnings results (second quarter 2025)
10-Q filed Jul 30, 2025
LSB Industries (LXU) reported revenue of $151M for the second quarter 2025 (Q2 2025), +8% from a year earlier and +5% from the quarter before. Operating margin was 6.9%, net earnings $3.0M (2.0% of revenue).
LSB Industries, Q2 2025: revenue $151M (+8% year over year), operating margin 6.9%, net earnings $3.0M, operating cash flow $18.2M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Q2 2025 | Amount | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $151M | +5% | +8% |
| Gross profit | $23.2M | +61% | -15% |
| Operating profit | $10.5M | +135% | -27% |
| Net earnings | $3.0M | — | -69% |
| Operating cash flow | $18.2M | +166% | -56% |
What changed
Revenue was $151.3M in Q2 2025, up 8% year over year and up 5% from the previous quarter.
Gross margin was 15.3%, down 4.3 points from a year earlier. Operating profit was $10.5M, a 6.9% margin (down 3.3 points year over year). Operating profit fell $3.9M even though revenue rose $11.2M versus a year earlier, so costs grew faster than sales. Operating expenses fell 3% while revenue rose 8%. The fastest-growing cost line was Other operating costs (+94%). Net earnings were $3.0M, down 69% year over year. The effective tax rate was 26.5%.
Operating cash flow was $18.2M (down 56% year over year), 604% of net earnings. Non-cash charges added back $20.6M of depreciation and amortization and $2.1M of share-based compensation. Working capital and other items used $7.5M. Capital expenditures of $18.5M exceeded it, leaving free cash flow of −$315K.
Questions
What was LSB Industries' revenue in the second quarter 2025?
LSB Industries (LXU) reported revenue of $151M for the second quarter 2025 (Q2 2025), +8% from a year earlier and +5% from the quarter before.
Was LSB Industries profitable in the second quarter 2025?
Operating profit was $10.5M (6.9% of revenue) and net earnings $3.0M.
Source: LSB Industries 10-Q on SEC EDGAR.