LOMA vs. ACA, SKY, TGLS, CXT, USLM, HLMN, JBI, HLIO, LEGH, and CPAC
Should you be buying Loma Negra Compania Industrial Argentina stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Loma Negra Compania Industrial Argentina include Arcosa (ACA), Champion Homes (SKY), Tecnoglass (TGLS), Crane NXT (CXT), United States Lime & Minerals (USLM), Hillman Solutions (HLMN), Janus International Group (JBI), Helios Technologies (HLIO), Legacy Housing (LEGH), and Cementos Pacasmayo S.A.A. (CPAC). These companies are all part of the "construction materials" industry.
Loma Negra Compania Industrial Argentina vs. Its Competitors
Arcosa (NYSE:ACA) and Loma Negra Compania Industrial Argentina (NYSE:LOMA) are both construction companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings and risk.
Arcosa has a beta of 0.99, suggesting that its stock price is 1% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Loma Negra Compania Industrial Argentina has a beta of 1.05, suggesting that its stock price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Arcosa presently has a consensus price target of $104.00, suggesting a potential upside of 15.99%. Loma Negra Compania Industrial Argentina has a consensus price target of $14.80, suggesting a potential upside of 40.68%. Given Loma Negra Compania Industrial Argentina's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Loma Negra Compania Industrial Argentina is more favorable than Arcosa.
Loma Negra Compania Industrial Argentina has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Arcosa. Loma Negra Compania Industrial Argentina is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Arcosa, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
90.7% of Arcosa shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 19.3% of Loma Negra Compania Industrial Argentina shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.0% of Arcosa shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Arcosa had 4 more articles in the media than Loma Negra Compania Industrial Argentina. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Arcosa and 1 mentions for Loma Negra Compania Industrial Argentina. Arcosa's average media sentiment score of 1.51 beat Loma Negra Compania Industrial Argentina's score of 1.00 indicating that Arcosa is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Loma Negra Compania Industrial Argentina has a net margin of 14.52% compared to Arcosa's net margin of 3.00%. Loma Negra Compania Industrial Argentina's return on equity of 12.51% beat Arcosa's return on equity.
Summary
Arcosa beats Loma Negra Compania Industrial Argentina on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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This page (NYSE:LOMA) was last updated on 7/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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