NYSE:LOMA Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima - LOMA Stock Forecast, Price & News Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. $7.25 +0.06 (+0.83%) (As of 03/30/2023 12:00 AM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$7.18▼$7.4350-Day Range$6.25▼$7.6052-Week Range$4.45▼$7.95Volume91,033 shsAverage Volume262,228 shsMarket Capitalization$848.83 millionP/E Ratio120.83Dividend Yield16.55%Price Target$6.00 ProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingHold2.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside17.2% Downside$6.00 Price TargetShort InterestBearish0.91% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews SentimentN/AInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth-10.31%From $0.97 to $0.87 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.1.42 out of 5 starsConstruction Sector104th out of 106 stocksCement, Hydraulic Industry5th out of 5 stocks 1.0 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingLoma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $6.00, Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima has a forecasted downside of 17.2% from its current price of $7.25.Amount of Analyst CoverageLoma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima has received no research coverage in the past 90 days. Previous Next 2.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted0.91% of the outstanding shares of Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverLoma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.2.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima has recently increased by 37.16%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Previous Next 1.7 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipLoma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 16.78%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthLoma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima is 2,000.00%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Dividend SustainabilityBased on EPS estimates, Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima will have a dividend payout ratio of 137.93% in the coming year. This indicates that Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima may not be able to sustain their current dividend. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for LOMA. Previous Next 1.1 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentLoma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima has a news sentiment score of -1.00. 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 0.56 average news sentiment score of Construction companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.MarketBeat Follows1 people have added Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Previous Next 0.0 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InstitutionsOnly 17.18% of the stock of Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima is held by institutions. Previous Next 2.5 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima are expected to decrease by -10.31% in the coming year, from $0.97 to $0.87 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima is 120.83, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 134.97.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima is 120.83, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Construction sector average P/E ratio of about 13.80.Price to Earnings Growth RatioLoma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima has a PEG Ratio of 0.24. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioLoma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima has a P/B Ratio of 0.95. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima (NYSE:LOMA) StockLoma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina SA operates as a cement manufacturing company. It operates through the following segments: Cement, Masonry Cement and Lime, Concrete, Railroad, Aggregates and Others. The Cement, Masonry Cement and Lime segment comprises of the procurement of raw materials from quarries. The Concrete segment consists of the production and sale of concrete. The Railroad segment provides railroad transportation services. The Aggregates segment offers granitic aggregates. The Others segment covers the operating income of the industrial waste treatment and recycling business for use as fuel or raw material and others. The company was founded by Alfredo Fortabat on May 10, 1926 and is headquartered in Buenos Aires, Argentina.Read More Receive LOMA Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address LOMA Stock News HeadlinesMarch 12, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comLoma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima (NYSE:LOMA) shareholders have endured a 62% loss from investing in the stock five years agoMarch 11, 2023 | seekingalpha.comLoma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima (LOMA) Q4 2022 Earnings Call TranscriptMarch 31, 2023 | Weiss Ratings (Ad)Urgent WarningThis was never meant for the general public. But it’s all there in black and white … A frightening plan that gives the Fed the power to track and even control your checking account, including ALL your financial transactions. A pilot test program is already underway. And it’s slated to launch at America’s largest banks as soon as May of this year! So, time to prepare is very short. Fortunately, there are a few key steps you can take to defend yourself …March 8, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comLoma Negra Reports 4Q22 ResultsFebruary 26, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comWhile individual investors own 23% of Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima (NYSE:LOMA), private companies are its largest shareholders with 52% ownershipJanuary 24, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comSome Investors May Be Worried About Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima's (NYSE:LOMA) Returns On CapitalJanuary 6, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comLoma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima (NYSE:LOMA) Shares Could Be 47% Below Their Intrinsic Value EstimateDecember 30, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comAre Construction Stocks Lagging Loma Negra Compania Industrial Argentina (LOMA) This Year?March 31, 2023 | Weiss Ratings (Ad)Urgent WarningThis was never meant for the general public. But it’s all there in black and white … A frightening plan that gives the Fed the power to track and even control your checking account, including ALL your financial transactions. A pilot test program is already underway. And it’s slated to launch at America’s largest banks as soon as May of this year! So, time to prepare is very short. Fortunately, there are a few key steps you can take to defend yourself …December 12, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comLOMA or NVR: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?December 9, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comAre Investors Undervaluing Loma Negra Compania Industrial Argentina (LOMA) Right Now?November 25, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comLOMA vs. NVR: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?November 9, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comFast-paced Momentum Stock Loma Negra Compania Industrial Argentina S.A. Sponsored ADR (LOMA) Is Still Trading at a BargainNovember 9, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comLOMA vs. DHI: Which Stock Should Value Investors Buy Now?November 9, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comLoma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima's (NYSE:LOMA) Stock Has Shown A Decent Performance: Have Financials A Role To Play?November 8, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comLoma Negra Reports 3Q22 resultsOctober 25, 2022 | nasdaq.comLoma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima (NYSE:LOMA) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of DebtOctober 2, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comInvestors in Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima (NYSE:LOMA) have made a return of 8.0% over the past yearSeptember 23, 2022 | nasdaq.comInvestors in Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima (NYSE:LOMA) have made a decent return of 47% over the past three yearsSeptember 5, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comLoma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima's (NYSE:LOMA) top owners are private companies with 52% stake, while 24% is held by individual investorsAugust 24, 2022 | nasdaq.comHas Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima's (NYSE:LOMA) Impressive Stock Performance Got Anything to Do With Its Fundamentals?August 14, 2022 | fool.comLoma Negra Compania Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anonima ADS (NYSE: LOMA)August 14, 2022 | seekingalpha.comLoma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima 2022 Q2 - Results - Earnings Call PresentationAugust 12, 2022 | seekingalpha.comLoma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima (LOMA) CEO Sergio Faifman on Q2 2022 Results - Earnings Call TranscriptAugust 11, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comLoma Negra Reports 2Q22 ResultsJuly 27, 2022 | nasdaq.comIs There Now An Opportunity In Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima (NYSE:LOMA)?July 18, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comAt US$4.83, Is Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima (NYSE:LOMA) Worth Looking At Closely?See More Headlines View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart Receive LOMA Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address LOMA Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 1/17 Dividend1/05/2023Dividend Payable1/17/2023Last Earnings3/08/2023Today3/31/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)5/05/2023Fiscal Year End12/31/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE Industry Cement, hydraulic Sub-IndustryN/A SectorConstruction Current SymbolNYSE:LOMA CUSIPN/A CIK1711375 Webwww.lomanegra.com Phone541143193000FaxN/AEmployees2,849Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Forecast$6.00 High Stock Price Forecast$6.00 Low Stock Price Forecast$6.00 Forecasted Upside/Downside-17.2%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.00 Research Coverage1 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.06 Trailing P/E Ratio120.83 Forward P/E Ratio7.47 P/E Growth0.24Net Income$14.93 million Net Margins0.71% Pretax Margin7.58% Return on Equity0.76% Return on Assets0.48% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.09 Current Ratio0.97 Quick Ratio0.48 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.14 billion Price / Sales0.74 Cash Flow$1.01 per share Price / Cash Flow7.15 Book Value$7.63 per share Price / Book0.95Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares117,080,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap$848.83 million OptionableOptionable Beta1.23 Key ExecutivesSergio Damian FaifmanVice Chairman & Chief Executive OfficerDardo Ariel DamianoDirector-Industrial & OperationsMarcos Isabelino GradinChief Financial Officer & DirectorNorberto Andrés RomeroManager-Finance & AdministrationGerardo Oscar DiezDirector-Commercial & ConcreteKey CompetitorsCementos Pacasmayo S.A.A.NYSE:CPACUnited States Lime & MineralsNASDAQ:USLMChaseNYSE:CCFCI&TNYSE:CINTQuanex Building ProductsNYSE:NXView All CompetitorsInstitutional OwnershipMorgan StanleyBought 418,875 shares on 2/15/2023Ownership: 0.555%Millennium Management LLCBought 52,200 shares on 2/15/2023Ownership: 0.086%Autonomy Capital Jersey L.P.Bought 202,400 shares on 2/14/2023Ownership: 1.034%Arrowstreet Capital Limited PartnershipBought 111,637 shares on 2/14/2023Ownership: 0.095%JPMorgan Chase & Co.Bought 12,389 shares on 2/13/2023Ownership: 0.037%View All Institutional Transactions LOMA Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima stock right now? 1 Wall Street 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 hold rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" LOMA shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in LOMA, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View LOMA analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima's stock price forecast for 2023? 1 brokers have issued 12-month price targets for Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima's shares. Their LOMA share price forecasts range from $6.00 to $6.00. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach $6.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 17.2%. View analysts price targets for LOMA or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have LOMA shares performed in 2023? Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima's stock was trading at $6.85 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, LOMA shares have increased by 5.8% and is now trading at $7.25. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. Are investors shorting Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima? Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima saw a increase in short interest during the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,070,000 shares, an increase of 37.2% from the February 28th total of 780,100 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 253,600 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 4.2 days. View Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima's Short Interest. 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 5th 2023. View our LOMA earnings forecast. How were Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima's earnings last quarter? Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima (NYSE:LOMA) announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, March, 8th. The company reported $0.40 EPS for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $227.60 million for the quarter. Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima had a net margin of 0.71% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 0.76%. 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 Tuesday, December 27th. Shareholders of record on Friday, January 6th will be given a dividend of $0.16 per share on Tuesday, January 17th. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, January 5th. Read our dividend analysis for LOMA. What ETFs hold Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima (NYSE:LOMA) stock in their portfolio include Global X MSCI Argentina ETF (ARGT) and Amplify International Enhanced Dividend Income ETF (IDVO).Global X SuperDividend ETF (SDIV). 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 $1.20 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 16.78%. LOMA has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 2,000.00%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on EPS estimates, LOMA will have a dividend payout ratio of 137.93% in the coming year. This indicates that the company may not be able to sustain their current dividend. Read our dividend analysis for LOMA. 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 Ampio Pharmaceuticals (AMPE). When did Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima IPO? (LOMA) raised $853 million in an IPO on Wednesday, November 1st 2017. The company issued 50,200,000 shares at $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. What is Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima's stock symbol? Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "LOMA." Who are Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima's major shareholders? Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Autonomy Capital Jersey L.P. (1.03%), Artisan Partners Limited Partnership (0.60%), Morgan Stanley (0.56%), abrdn plc (0.27%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (0.11%) and Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership (0.10%). How do I buy shares of Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima? Shares of LOMA stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima's stock price today? One share of LOMA stock can currently be purchased for approximately $7.25. How much money does Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima make? Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima (NYSE:LOMA) has a market capitalization of $848.83 million and generates $1.14 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $14.93 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.06 on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima have? The company employs 2,849 workers across the globe. How can I contact Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima? Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima's mailing address is CECILIA GRIERSON 355 4TH FLOOR, BUENOS AIRES C1, C1107CPG. The official website for the company is www.lomanegra.com. The company can be reached via phone at 541143193000 or via email at investorrelations@lomanegra.com. This page (NYSE:LOMA) was last updated on 3/31/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Get 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access Free Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools: Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring View the latest news, buy/sell ratings, SEC filings and insider transactions for your stocks. Compare your portfolio performance to leading indices and get personalized stock ideas based on your portfolio. Stock Ideas and Recommendations Get daily stock ideas from top-performing Wall Street analysts. Get short term trading ideas from the MarketBeat Idea Engine. View which stocks are hot on social media with MarketBeat's trending stocks report. Advanced Stock Screeners and Research Tools Identify stocks that meet your criteria using seven unique stock screeners. 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