We feel it is likely to report a decline in earnings in the coming year. This company has reported somewhat volatile earnings recently. U S SILICA HOLDINGS INC has experienced a steep decline in earnings per share in the most recent quarter in comparison to its performance from the same quarter a year ago.Weakness in the company's revenue seems to have hurt the bottom line, decreasing earnings per share. Since the same quarter one year prior, revenues fell by 28.3%. SLCA, with its decline in revenue, slightly underperformed the industry average of 22.4%.In comparison to other companies in the Energy Equipment & Services industry and the overall market on the basis of return on equity, U S SILICA HOLDINGS INC has underperformed in comparison with the industry average, but has greatly exceeded that of the S&P 500. This can be construed as a modest strength in the organization. The return on equity has improved slightly when compared to the same quarter one year prior.Even though the debt-to-equity ratio shows mixed results, the company's quick ratio of 3.67 is very high and demonstrates very strong liquidity. Even though the current debt-to-equity ratio is 1.22, it is still below the industry average, suggesting that this level of debt is acceptable within the Energy Equipment & Services industry.Highlights from the analysis by TheStreet Ratings Team goes as follows:
We feel its strengths outweigh the fact that the company has had sub par growth in net income." The company's strengths can be seen in multiple areas, such as its reasonable valuation levels, largely solid financial position with reasonable debt levels by most measures and notable return on equity. This is driven by some important positives, which we believe should have a greater impact than any weaknesses, and should give investors a better performance opportunity than most stocks we cover. "We rate U S SILICA HOLDINGS INC (SLCA) a BUY. TheStreet Ratings Team has this to say about their recommendation: Separately, TheStreet Ratings team rates U S SILICA HOLDINGS INC as a Buy with a ratings score of B. Silica can be affected by recent oil price volatility, but the firm still expects increased sand volumes, which will help the company stabilize contribution margin per ton.
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