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CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (CX)

Basic Materials · Building Materials · NYSE

CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (CX) is a Basic Materials company in the Building Materials industry. It has a market capitalization of $15.47B, a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 23.8 and a free-cash-flow yield of 4.8%. Over the most recent reported fiscal year, revenue grew 0.4% and free cash flow per share grew 9.6%. Nama's AI scorecard rates it Buy, 6.3 out of 10. On 12-month momentum it ranks in the lagging band of its market.
AI scorecard
Buy · 6.3/10
Positive, at the low end of Buy. As of Nov 7, 2026.
Momentum
Lagging · -5.9% over 12 months ex. last
Second-worst fifth of its market on the past year's move.
Shariah screen
Not Shariah Compliant
At least one of the three ratios or the industry test failed.
Off its high
-21.6%
How far the last close sits under the highest price of the past five years.
Market cap$15.47B
Trailing P/E23.8
Price / book35.7
Price / sales0.9
FCF yield4.8%
Dividend yield1.1%
Gross margin34.1%
Operating margin13.0%
Net margin4.6%
Revenue growth (YoY)+0.4%
Revenue growth (3-yr annual)+3.1%
EPS growth (YoY)+22.2%
FCF/share growth (YoY)+9.6%
Beta0.8
ExchangeNYSE
SectorBasic Materials
IndustryBuilding Materials

CX earnings

Next report: Feb 18, 2027 (Q4 2026, EPS estimate $0.14). Beat the EPS estimate in 3 of 4 recent quarters.

QuarterReportedEPSEstimateSurpriseRevenue
Q3 2026 Oct 26, 2026 $0.28 $0.21 +33.3% $4.59B
Q2 2026 Jul 23, 2026 $0.24 $0.18 +33.3% $4.59B
Q1 2026 Apr 23, 2026 $0.17 $0.11 +54.5% $4.02B
Q4 2025 Feb 5, 2026 -$0.24 $0.20 -220.0% $4.18B

CX analyst price target

Median target $15.00 from 15 analysts, ranging $12.00 – $20.00.

Building Materials peers

TickerCompanyMarket capP/E
CRH CRH $63.07B 16.9
MLM Martin Marietta Materials $36.85B 30.4
VMC Vulcan Materials $36.29B 33.4
AMRZ Amrize $22.29B 18.9
JHX James Hardie Industries $16.17B 22.8
EXP Eagle Materials $5.66B 15.4
USLM United States Lime & Minerals $3.39B 25.4
KNF Knife River $3.20B 24.1
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Recent Congressional trades

CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. trades disclosed by members of the US House and Senate under the STOCK Act. See the full Congress trades board →

Member Chamber Trade Amount Disclosed
Sheri Biggs House Sell $1,001 - $15,000 Oct 5, 2025

CX FAQ

Is CX a buy?
Nama's AI scorecard currently rates CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. Buy (6.3 out of 10), a call computed from its profitability, cash generation, growth, valuation and balance sheet. It is a research reading, not investment advice.
What is CX's P/E ratio?
CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 23.8.
When does CX report earnings?
CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V.'s next scheduled report is on Feb 18, 2027. Analysts expect EPS of $0.14.
What is the CX price target?
The median analyst price target from 15 analysts is $15.00, with a range of $12.00 – $20.00.
Is CX Shariah compliant?
Nama's AAOIFI-style screen reads CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. as Not Shariah Compliant. At least one of the three ratios or the industry test failed.
Does CX pay a dividend?
Yes — CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V.'s dividend yield is 1.1%.