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Cemex (CX) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$8.40 +0.15 (+1.76%)
Closing price 07/25/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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$8.41 +0.02 (+0.18%)
As of 07/25/2025 07:55 PM Eastern
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About Cemex Stock (NYSE:CX)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$8.21
$8.44
50-Day Range
$6.71
$8.40
52-Week Range
$4.89
$8.46
Volume
9.95 million shs
Average Volume
11.39 million shs
Market Capitalization
$12.17 billion
P/E Ratio
8.23
Dividend Yield
0.95%
Price Target
$7.74
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

Cemex Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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67th Percentile Overall Score

CX MarketRank™: 

Cemex scored higher than 67% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 55th out of 100 stocks in the construction sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Cemex has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.25, and is based on 3 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Cemex has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Cemex's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Cemex are expected to grow by 4.35% in the coming year, from $0.69 to $0.72 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Cemex is 8.23, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 27.03.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Cemex is 8.23, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Construction sector average P/E ratio of about 16.83.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Cemex has a PEG Ratio of 1.04. PEG Ratios around 1 indicate that a company is correctly valued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Cemex has a P/B Ratio of 0.98. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    1.65% of the float of Cemex has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Cemex has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.7, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Cemex has recently decreased by 13.36%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Cemex has a dividend yield of 1.00%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Cemex does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Cemex is 8.33%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Cemex will have a dividend payout ratio of 11.11% next year. This indicates that Cemex will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Cemex's dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    1.65% of the float of Cemex has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Cemex has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.7, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Cemex has recently decreased by 13.36%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    Cemex has a news sentiment score of 0.79. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.94 average news sentiment score of Construction companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 11 news articles for Cemex this week, compared to 7 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    6 people have searched for CX on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    5 people have added Cemex to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Cemex insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 1.00% of the stock of Cemex is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    82.97% of the stock of Cemex is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Cemex's insider trading history.
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CX Stock News Headlines

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CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (CX) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Cemex (NYSE:CX) Downgraded to "Hold" Rating by Wall Street Zen
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CX Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Cemex's stock was trading at $5.64 at the start of the year. Since then, CX stock has increased by 48.8% and is now trading at $8.3950.

Cemex S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE:CX) issued its earnings results on Thursday, July, 24th. The construction company reported $0.23 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.18 by $0.05. The construction company earned $4.13 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $4.20 billion. Cemex had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 7.01% and a net margin of 9.61%.
Read the conference call transcript
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Cemex subsidiaries include Ready Mix USA LLC, RMC Group, Southdown, APO Cement Corporation, Assiut Cement Company, Caribbean Cement, Cemento Bayano S.A., and more.

Cemex's top institutional investors include Perpetual Ltd (0.63%), Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. (0.46%), Ramirez Asset Management Inc. (0.07%) and ABS Direct Equity Fund LLC (0.02%).

Shares of CX stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Cemex investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Broadcom (AVGO), Meta Platforms (META), GE Aerospace (GE), Adobe (ADBE), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and CrowdStrike (CRWD).

Company Calendar

Record date for 6/26 Dividend
6/17/2025
Ex-Dividend for 6/26 Dividend
6/17/2025
Dividend Payable
6/26/2025
Last Earnings
7/24/2025
Today
7/27/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Industry
BLDG - CMT/CNT/AG
Sub-Industry
Construction Materials
Current Symbol
NYSE:CX
CIK
1076378
Employees
45,649
Year Founded
1906

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$9.00
Low Price Target
$5.25
Potential Upside/Downside
-7.8%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.25
Research Coverage
8 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$0.96
Trailing P/E Ratio
8.23
Forward P/E Ratio
12.17
P/E Growth
1.04
Net Income
$939 million
Net Margins
9.61%
Pretax Margin
5.50%
Return on Equity
7.01%
Return on Assets
3.21%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.44
Current Ratio
0.85
Quick Ratio
0.60

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$16.20 billion
Price / Sales
0.75
Cash Flow
$1.48 per share
Price / Cash Flow
5.69
Book Value
$8.61 per share
Price / Book
0.98

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
1,449,090,000
Free Float
1,434,596,000
Market Cap
$12.17 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.38

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This page (NYSE:CX) was last updated on 7/27/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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