U.S. Silica Holdings, Inc. Overview
Pro stress-test →U.S. Silica Holdings produces and sells commercial silica in the United States through two segments: oil and gas Proppants and Industrial and Specialty Products. The company operates as a diversified industrial minerals company and the leading last-mile logistics provider to the oil and gas industry. With TTM revenue of $1.34 billion as of March 2026, U.S. Silica serves critical energy and industrial applications.
Strategic Profile
Pro stress-test →The company offers whole grain commercial silica products for oil and natural gas recovery and glass manufacturing, as well as various grades of silica for the foundry industry, ground silica and industrial minerals products, and engineered performance materials made from diatomaceous earth, clay, and perlite. With integrated logistics capabilities and exposure to both cyclical energy markets and stable industrial end-uses, U.S. Silica balances high-margin proppant sales with diversified specialty minerals revenue.
Competitive Landscape
Pro stress-test →U.S. Silica competes in industrial minerals and proppants against integrated mining companies and specialized materials producers. Key competitive pressures include commodity pricing cycles, logistics consolidation, and the shift toward alternative proppants and materials in hydraulic fracturing. The company's integrated logistics model differentiates it in the last-mile supply chain to oil and gas operators.
Industry Context
U.S. Silica Holdings, Inc. operates in Industrial silica and proppants mining.
Key facts
Founded: 1894 · Headquarters: Frederick, US · Employees: Unknown · Revenue: $1.34B · Market cap: $1.21B