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(From The Oxford Club) (Ad) Free LOMA Stock Alerts $7.14 -0.03 (-0.42%) (As of 06/14/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$7.00▼$7.2050-Day Range$6.70▼$7.6952-Week Range$5.64▼$7.87Volume381,076 shsAverage Volume382,067 shsMarket Capitalization$833.52 millionP/E Ratio17.42Dividend Yield5.60%Price Target$6.55 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends Get Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima alerts: Email Address Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingReduce1.50 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside8.3% Downside$6.55 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy0.48% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthModerateBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.03Based on 2 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth-2.47%From $0.81 to $0.79 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details 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.0.55 out of 5 starsConstruction Sector96th out of 99 stocksCement, Hydraulic Industry4th out of 4 stocks 0.8 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingLoma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima has received a consensus rating of Reduce. The company's average rating score is 1.50, and is based on no buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and 1 sell rating.Amount of Analyst CoverageLoma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted0.48% 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 1.1, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima has recently increased by 74.95%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Previous Next 2.5 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipLoma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 5.56%, 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 97.56%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima will have a dividend payout ratio of 50.63% next year. This indicates that Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima's 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 1.7 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentLoma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima has a news sentiment score of 0.03. 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 WeekMarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.Search InterestOnly 1 people have searched for LOMA on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 1 people have added Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -67% compared to the previous 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 19.32% of the stock of Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima is held by institutions.Read more about Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima's insider trading history. Previous Next 1.9 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima are expected to decrease by -2.47% in the coming year, from $0.81 to $0.79 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima is 17.42, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 131.90.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima is 17.42, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Construction sector average P/E ratio of about 22.73.Price to Book Value per Share RatioLoma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima has a P/B Ratio of 0.75. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima's valuation and earnings. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Paradigm PressMan who Predicted Trump 2016 Win: “Prepare for Election Meltdown”Former advisor to the CIA, the Pentagon and the White House Jim Rickards went on multiple TV news programs… A predicted Trump would win. You won’t believe what he’s predicting now.Click here to see it because it’s a SHOCKER… 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.Read More LOMA Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart LOMA Stock News HeadlinesMay 21, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comLoma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima's (NYSE:LOMA) Stock On An Uptrend: Could Fundamentals Be Driving The Momentum?May 10, 2024 | seekingalpha.comLoma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima 2024 Q1 - Results - Earnings Call PresentationMay 9, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comLoma Negra Cia Industria Argentina earnings preview: what Wall Street is expectingMay 2, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comShould You Investigate Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima (NYSE:LOMA) At US$7.08?April 18, 2024 | seekingalpha.comLoma Negra Is Still Attractive But Could Test Lows Now Thanks To The RecessionApril 16, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comLoma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima (LOMA)April 15, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comAnalysts Just Published A Bright New Outlook For Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima's (NYSE:LOMA)April 8, 2024 | msn.comLoma Negra stock jumps after BofA upgrades to Neutral, hikes PT to $8.1March 25, 2024 | seekingalpha.comLoma Negra: Better To Avoid NowMarch 9, 2024 | seekingalpha.comLoma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima ADS EACH REPR 5 ORD SHS SPON (USD) (LOMA) Q4 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptMarch 8, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comLoma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima Full Year 2023 Earnings: Revenues Beat Expectations, EPS LagsMarch 7, 2024 | seekingalpha.comLoma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima 2023 Q4 - Results - Earnings Call PresentationMarch 6, 2024 | finanznachrichten.deLoma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad: Loma Negra Reports 4Q23 ResultsFebruary 29, 2024 | investing.comLoma Negra Compania Industrial Argentina SA ADR (LOMA)February 24, 2024 | msn.comLoma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima - Depositary Receipt () (LOMA) Price Target Increased by 16.23% to 4.07February 21, 2024 | wsj.comLoma Negra Compania Industrial Argentina S.A. ADRFebruary 13, 2024 | seekingalpha.comLOMA Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad AnónimaFebruary 9, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comLoma Negra Compania Industrial Argentina S.A. Sponsored ADR (LOMA) Flat As Market Gains: What You Should KnowFebruary 1, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comWhy Loma Negra Compania Industrial Argentina S.A. Sponsored ADR (LOMA) Outpaced the Stock Market TodayFebruary 1, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comLoma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima (NYSE:LOMA) shareholders have endured a 16% loss from investing in the stock five years agoJanuary 26, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comLoma Negra Compania Industrial Argentina S.A. Sponsored ADR (LOMA) Dips More Than Broader Market: What You Should KnowJanuary 12, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comLoma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima's (NYSE:LOMA) largest shareholders are private companies with 52% ownership, institutions own 23%December 29, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comLevi & Korsinsky, LLP Announces a Proposed Settlement in the Loma Negra Securities LitigationDecember 25, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comLoma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima (NYSE:LOMA) Could Be Struggling To Allocate CapitalDecember 13, 2023 | seekingalpha.comLoma Negra: A Speculative Play On Argentinian Income Recovery (Rating Upgrade)See More Headlines 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 Company Calendar Last Earnings5/09/2024Today6/15/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)8/14/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorConstruction Industry Cement, hydraulic Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNYSE:LOMA CUSIPN/A CIK1711375 Webwww.lomanegra.com Phone541143193000FaxN/AEmployees2,885Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$6.55 High Stock Price Target$8.10 Low Stock Price Target$5.00 Potential Upside/Downside-8.3%Consensus RatingReduce Rating Score (0-4)1.50 Research Coverage2 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.41 Trailing P/E Ratio17.42 Forward P/E Ratio8.81 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$39.16 million Net Margins5.68% Pretax Margin15.09% Return on Equity6.34% Return on Assets3.01% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.24 Current Ratio1.19 Quick Ratio0.37 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.61 billion Price / Sales0.52 Cash Flow$1.38 per share Price / Cash Flow5.18 Book Value$9.58 per share Price / Book0.75Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares116,740,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap$833.52 million OptionableOptionable Beta1.48 The Next 7 Blockbuster Stocks for Growth InvestorsWondering what the next stocks will be that hit it big, with solid fundamentals? Click the link below to learn more about how your portfolio could bloom.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. 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 PinnelInvestor Relations ManagerDiego JalónIR ManagerMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsCementos Pacasmayo S.A.A.NYSE:CPACCRHNYSE:CRHCEMEXNYSE:CXEagle MaterialsNYSE:EXPPotlatchDelticNASDAQ:PCHView All CompetitorsInstitutional OwnershipVirtu Financial LLCBought 27,660 shares on 5/20/2024Ownership: 0.032%Quadrature Capital LtdSold 11,565 shares on 5/15/2024Ownership: 0.096%Capital International InvestorsBought 304,584 shares on 5/14/2024Ownership: 6.580%Deuterium Capital Management LLCBought 10,026 shares on 5/7/2024Ownership: 0.009%Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd.Sold 118,156 shares on 5/1/2024Ownership: 1.133%View All Institutional Transactions LOMA Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima stock right now? 2 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 sell rating and 1 hold rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "reduce" LOMA shares. View LOMA analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima's stock price target for 2024? 2 equities research analysts have issued twelve-month price objectives for Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima's shares. Their LOMA share price targets range from $5.00 to $8.10. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $6.55 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 8.3%. View analysts price targets for LOMA or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. 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 0.7% and is now trading at $7.14. View the best growth stocks for 2024 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 May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totaling 563,000 shares, an increase of 75.0% from the May 15th total of 321,800 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 513,900 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.1 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 Wednesday, August 14th 2024. 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) released its earnings results on Thursday, May, 9th. The company reported $0.52 EPS for the quarter. The firm earned $137.71 million during the quarter. Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 6.34% and a net margin of 5.68%. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $0.24 earnings per share. 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. Shareholders of record on Monday, July 3rd will be given a dividend of $0.4648 per share on Wednesday, July 12th. The ex-dividend date is Friday, June 30th. Read our dividend analysis for LOMA. 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 5.56%. LOMA has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 97.56%. 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. Read our dividend analysis for LOMA. What ETF holds Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima's stock? Global X MSCI Argentina ETF holds 649,657 shares of LOMA stock, representing 1.46% 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 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 acted as the underwriters for the IPO. 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 number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Capital International Investors (6.58%), Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. (1.13%), Quadrature Capital Ltd (0.10%), Virtu Financial LLC (0.03%) and Deuterium Capital Management LLC (0.01%). 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 Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. 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