CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V.

NYSE:CX Stock Report

Market Cap: US$8.2b

CEMEX. de Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 1/6

CEMEX. de has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 36.4%, while the Basic Materials industry saw earnings growing at 21.1% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 7.4% per year. CEMEX. de's return on equity is 2.4%, and it has net margins of 1.7%.

Key information

36.4%

Earnings growth rate

36.6%

EPS growth rate

Basic Materials Industry Growth20.0%
Revenue growth rate7.4%
Return on equity2.4%
Net Margin1.7%
Next Earnings Update06 Feb 2025

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

After Q3 Results, CEMEX Approaches Cyclical Bottoms, But Is Only Fairly Valued

Oct 28

CEMEX: Patience Should Pay Off, As Multiple And Growth Prospects Remain Favorable

Sep 30

Cemex: Positive Drivers Undermined By Worries Around Mexico And Capital Allocation

Jul 09

CEMEX: Volume Recovery And Strong Pricing To Drive Growth In 2024

Feb 13

Cemex: 4 Reasons Why Historical Underperformance Is Set To Continue

Nov 26

Cemex: Great Potential But Poor Finances

Sep 12

CEMEX: An Undervalued Leader In Sustainable Cement

May 28

Cemex GAAP EPADS of -$0.12, revenue of $3.87B

Feb 13

High Costs And Macro Worries Drag Cemex Down

Dec 13

Cemex Q3 2022 Earnings Preview

Oct 26

Cemex: Pricing Initiatives Support Earnings Momentum

Sep 30

Cemex Q2 2022 Earnings Preview

Jul 27

Cemex Remains Set For Better Results, Even With Higher Costs Taking A Bite

Feb 23

Cemex Looking At A Pretty Attractive Setup While Investors Seem Worried About The Cycle

Sep 08

CEMEX: Either Get 22% Return Or Buy The Stock At 12% Discount

Jun 16

CEMEX divests in Southeastern France

Feb 01

CEMEX - A Mexican Cement Company That Could Benefit From U.S. Policy In 2021

Dec 24

Cemex EPS misses by $1.03, beats on revenue

Oct 28

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How CEMEX. de makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

NYSE:CX Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 2417,2492883,8050
30 Jun 2417,5231923,8260
31 Mar 2417,5062283,7760
31 Dec 2317,3881823,6920
30 Sep 2316,3963793,4400
30 Jun 2315,9885253,3490
31 Mar 2315,8005703,2980
31 Dec 2215,5775343,2060
30 Sep 2215,2819453,0820
30 Jun 2215,0193482,9840
31 Mar 2214,7303502,9120
31 Dec 2114,3797922,8720
30 Sep 2114,2176192,8880
30 Jun 2113,948-5012,8670
31 Mar 2113,112-7522,7630
31 Dec 2012,669-1,3672,7460
30 Sep 2012,661-1,5842,8720
30 Jun 2012,614222,9120
31 Mar 2013,112933,0350
31 Dec 1912,959452,9070
30 Sep 1912,7951342,9340
30 Jun 1913,0541262,9600
31 Mar 1913,3214052,9790
31 Dec 1813,5314543,0190
30 Sep 1814,1034233,1360
30 Jun 1813,5375553,0120
31 Mar 1814,0444753,1210
01 Jan 1812,9265752,8670
30 Sep 1714,0449863,0860
30 Jun 1714,2209903,1090
31 Mar 1713,7098742,9950
31 Dec 1612,0356482,6380
30 Sep 1612,3255512,7060
30 Jun 1612,6652512,8020
31 Mar 1613,1481722,9060
31 Dec 1512,729182,8190
30 Sep 1513,015-2282,8140
30 Jun 1513,575-2942,9400
31 Mar 1513,575-3442,9430
31 Dec 1413,545-4542,9760
30 Sep 1415,080-5683,2550
30 Jun 1415,567-6253,3000
31 Mar 1415,416-8413,2500

Quality Earnings: CX has a large one-off loss of $444.4M impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 30th September, 2024.

Growing Profit Margin: CX's current net profit margins (1.7%) are lower than last year (2.3%).

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: CX's earnings have grown significantly by 36.4% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: CX's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: CX had negative earnings growth (-23.8%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Basic Materials industry average (6.8%).

Return on Equity

High ROE: CX's Return on Equity (2.4%) is considered low.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/02 05:53
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/02 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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Analyst Sources

CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. is covered by 38 analysts. 16 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Ramón Ortiz ReyesActinver Case de Bolsa, S.A. de C.V.
Benjamin TheurerBarclays
John KasprzakBB&T Capital Markets