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How LSB Industries (LXU) makes money
LSB Industries (LXU) made $159M of revenue in the third quarter 2026 (Q3 2026), +2% from a year earlier. Of every dollar of revenue, 27¢ was left as gross profit, 17¢ was left as operating profit, 10¢ was left as net earnings.
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Where each dollar of revenue goes
| Line | Q3 2026 | % of revenue |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $159M | 100.0% |
| Cost of revenue | $116M | 72.8% |
| Gross profit | $43.1M | 27.2% |
| Operating expenses | $16.3M | 10.3% |
| Operating profit | $26.8M | 16.9% |
| Income tax | $5.5M | 3.5% |
| Net earnings | $16.3M | 10.3% |
| Operating cash flow | $20.5M | 12.9% |
| Free cash flow | $2.4M | 1.5% |
Revenue, quarter by quarter
| Quarter | Revenue | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $159M | +2% |
| Q2 2026 | $168M | +11% |
| Q1 2026 | $169M | +18% |
| Q4 2025 | $165M | +22% |
| Q3 2025 | $155M | +42% |
| Q2 2025 | $151M | +8% |
| Q1 2025 | $143M | +4% |
From LSB Industries' 10-Q filed Oct 29, 2026 (on EDGAR).
Questions
How does LSB Industries make money?
LSB Industries (LXU) made $159M of revenue in the third quarter 2026 (Q3 2026), +2% from a year earlier. Of every dollar of revenue, 27¢ was left as gross profit, 17¢ was left as operating profit, 10¢ was left as net earnings.
What is LSB Industries' profit margin?
Net earnings were $16.3M, 10.3% of revenue, in the third quarter 2026; the operating margin was 16.9%.
Updated Nov 8, 2026. Read automatically from SEC filings and public data; errors are possible. Not investment advice.