NYSE:LOMA

Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima (LOMA) Stock Price, News & Analysis

$7.11
-0.05 (-0.70%)
(As of 04/23/2024 ET)
Today's Range
$7.01
$7.27
50-Day Range
$6.23
$7.60
52-Week Range
$5.64
$7.87
Volume
213,182 shs
Average Volume
410,318 shs
Market Capitalization
$830.02 million
P/E Ratio
54.70
Dividend Yield
5.63%
Price Target
$6.55

Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Reduce
1.50 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
7.9% Downside
$6.55 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
0.29% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Moderate
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
0.61mentions of Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima in the last 14 days
Based on 2 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth
-2.47%
From $0.81 to $0.79 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

1.99 out of 5 stars

Construction Sector

73rd out of 97 stocks

Cement, Hydraulic Industry

3rd out of 4 stocks

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About Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima Stock (NYSE:LOMA)

Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells cement and its derivatives in Argentina. The company operates through Cement, Masonry Cement and Lime; Concrete; Railroad; Aggregates; and Others segments. It offers masonry cement, aggregates, ready-mix concrete, concrete, and lime to wholesale distributors, concrete producers, industrial customers, and others for use in the construction. The company also provides rail transportation services; and treats and recycles industrial waste for use as fuel and raw material. It markets its products under the Loma Negra, San Martín, Plasticor, Cacique Plus, Cacique Max, Loma Negra Plus, and Lomax brands. The company was incorporated in 1926 and is based in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima operates as a subsidiary of Intercement Trading E Inversiones Argentina Sociedad Limitada.

LOMA Stock Price History

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Company Calendar

Last Earnings
3/06/2024
Today
4/23/2024
Next Earnings (Estimated)
5/03/2024
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Cement, hydraulic
Sub-Industry
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
2,886
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$6.55
High Stock Price Target
$8.10
Low Stock Price Target
$5.00
Potential Upside/Downside
-7.9%
Consensus Rating
Reduce
Rating Score (0-4)
1.50
Research Coverage
2 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$36.79 million
Pretax Margin
4.13%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$1.61 billion
Cash Flow
$1.43 per share
Book Value
$9.58 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
$830.02 million
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.46
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Key Executives

  • Mr. Sergio Damian Faifman (Age 50)
    Vice-President of Board & CEO
  • Mr. Marcos Isabelino Gradin (Age 52)
    Chief Financial Officer
  • Mr. Dardo Ariel Damiano (Age 61)
    Director of Operations & Industrial Director
  • Ms. Lucrecia Loureiro (Age 43)
    Human Resources, Sustainability, Legal & Corporate Affairs Director
  • Gastón Pinnel
    Investor Relations Manager
  • Diego Jalón
    IR Manager

LOMA Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima stock right now?

2 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 sell rating and 1 hold rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "reduce" LOMA shares.
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What is Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima's stock price target for 2024?

2 equities research analysts have issued twelve-month target prices for Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima's stock. Their LOMA share price targets range from $5.00 to $8.10. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $6.55 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 7.9%.
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How have LOMA shares performed in 2024?

Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima's stock was trading at $7.09 at the start of the year. Since then, LOMA shares have increased by 0.3% and is now trading at $7.11.
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Are investors shorting Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima?

Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima saw a drop in short interest in the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 348,500 shares, a drop of 17.2% from the March 15th total of 420,800 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 420,800 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.8 days. Currently, 0.3% of the shares of the company are short sold.
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When is Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, May 3rd 2024.
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How were Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima's earnings last quarter?

Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima (NYSE:LOMA) released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, March, 6th. The company reported ($0.41) earnings per share for the quarter. The business had revenue of $242.13 million for the quarter. Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima had a net margin of 1.58% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 1.82%.

How often does Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima?

Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima announced a Variable dividend on Friday, June 23rd. Stockholders of record on Monday, July 3rd will be paid a dividend of $0.4648 per share on Wednesday, July 12th. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, June 30th.
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Is Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima a good dividend stock?

Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima (NYSE:LOMA) pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 5.78%. LOMA has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 307.72%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on earnings estimates, LOMA will have a dividend payout ratio of 50.63% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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What ETF holds Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima's stock?

Global X MSCI Argentina ETF holds 357,829 shares of LOMA stock, representing 1.35% of its portfolio.

What other stocks do shareholders of Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima investors own include OPKO Health (OPK), Himax Technologies (HIMX), Southwest Airlines (LUV), NewAge (NBEV), Pfizer (PFE), Vale (VALE), Whiting Petroleum (WLL), Alcoa (AA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and

When did Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima IPO?

Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima (LOMA) raised $853 million in an initial public offering (IPO) on Wednesday, November 1st 2017. The company issued 50,200,000 shares at a price of $15.00-$19.00 per share. BofA Merrill Lynch, Bradesco BBI, Citigroup, HSBC, Itaú BBA and Morgan Stanley served as the underwriters for the IPO.

How do I buy shares of Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima?

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This page (NYSE:LOMA) was last updated on 4/23/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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