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CEMEX (CX) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$7.04 +0.14 (+2.03%)
As of 05/20/2025 03:58 PM Eastern

About CEMEX Stock (NYSE:CX)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$6.87
$7.05
50-Day Range
$5.02
$7.04
52-Week Range
$4.89
$7.84
Volume
11.15 million shs
Average Volume
11.32 million shs
Market Capitalization
$10.20 billion
P/E Ratio
11.17
Dividend Yield
1.14%
Price Target
$7.58
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V., together with its subsidiaries, produces, markets, distributes, and sells cement, ready-mix concrete, aggregates, urbanization solutions, and other construction materials and services worldwide. The company offers gray ordinary portland, white portland, oil-well, and blended cement products; mortar; and standard ready-mix, architectural and decorative, rapid-setting, fiber-reinforced, fluid-fill, roller-compacted, self-consolidating, pervious, and antibacterial, and other concrete products. It also provides crushed stone, sand, gravel, and recycled concrete products; performance materials, such as admixtures, mortars, special mortars, and asphalt; and waste management services comprising municipal and industrial, construction, demolition and excavation, and alternative raw materials. In addition, the company construction related services, including logistics and transportation, retail, pavement services, design and engineering, and others; and industrial construction products consist of precast components, 2D panels, 3D modules, and complete structures. CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. was founded in 1906 and is headquartered in San Pedro Garza García, Mexico.

CEMEX Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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64th Percentile Overall Score

CX MarketRank™: 

CEMEX scored higher than 64% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 63rd out of 99 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 2.29, and is based on 3 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    CEMEX has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

  • 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 11.17, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 24.94.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of CEMEX is 11.17, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Construction sector average P/E ratio of about 16.95.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    CEMEX has a P/B Ratio of 0.82. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about CEMEX's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    1.85% 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 2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in CEMEX has recently increased by 15.29%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    CEMEX pays a meaningful dividend of 1.21%, higher than 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

    1.85% 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 2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in CEMEX has recently increased by 15.29%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    CEMEX has a news sentiment score of 0.99. 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 news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Construction companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 7 news articles for CEMEX this week, compared to 6 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

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

    Only 8 people have added CEMEX to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 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 Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

CEMEX's stock was trading at $5.64 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, CX shares have increased by 24.8% and is now trading at $7.04.
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CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE:CX) announced its quarterly earnings data on Monday, April, 28th. The construction company reported $0.08 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.00 by $0.08. The construction company had revenue of $186.46 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $214.59 million. CEMEX had a net margin of 5.70% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 7.78%.
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 others.

Top institutional shareholders of CEMEX include Dodge & Cox (4.85%), UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC (2.73%), Orbis Allan Gray Ltd (0.95%) and ANTIPODES PARTNERS Ltd (0.91%).

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 3/18 Dividend
3/10/2025
Ex-Dividend for 3/18 Dividend
3/10/2025
Dividend Payable
3/18/2025
Last Earnings
4/28/2025
Today
5/20/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
7/24/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Industry
Cement, hydraulic
Sub-Industry
Construction Materials
Current Symbol
NYSE:CX
Employees
43,500
Year Founded
1906

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$7.58
High Stock Price Target
$9.00
Low Stock Price Target
$5.25
Potential Upside/Downside
+7.6%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.29
Research Coverage
7 Analysts

Profitability

Trailing P/E Ratio
11.17
Forward P/E Ratio
10.20
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$938.81 million
Pretax Margin
6.05%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$15.91 billion
Cash Flow
$1.02 per share
Price / Cash Flow
6.87
Book Value
$8.61 per share
Price / Book
0.82

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
1,449,087,000
Free Float
1,434,596,000
Market Cap
$10.20 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.41

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This page (NYSE:CX) was last updated on 5/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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