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CX

NEUTRAL
$12.36 Live
CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. · NYSE
Target $13.7 (+10.8%)
$5.85 52W Range $13.35

At a glance

Key valuation, profitability, growth, and risk metrics.

Updated Apr 26, 2026
Market cap
$17.93B
P/E
N/A
ROE
3.8%
Profit margin
2.7%
Debt/Equity
0.46
Dividend yield
0.73%

AI Analysis

AI-powered fundamental assessment

Confidence
75%
CX presents a complex profile with a Piotroski F-Score of 4/9, indicating stable but non-improving financial health. While the company shows strong top-line revenue growth (10.10% YoY) and an extremely attractive PEG ratio of 0.39, these are offset by a severe collapse in earnings growth (-66.40% YoY). Liquidity is a primary concern with a current ratio of 0.86 and a quick ratio of 0.55, suggesting potential short-term obligations pressure. Despite a bullish analyst consensus and strong 1-year price performance, the provided technical trend score of 10/100 suggests a bearish shift in momentum.

Key Strengths

Strong revenue growth (10.10% YoY and 11.20% Q/Q)
Highly attractive PEG ratio (0.39) suggesting undervaluation relative to growth
Manageable Debt/Equity ratio (0.46) compared to sector average (1.03)
Positive analyst consensus with a target price of $13.70
Strong 1-year price appreciation (+118.4%)

Key Risks

Severe earnings contraction (-66.40% YoY)
Weak liquidity position (Current Ratio 0.86, Quick Ratio 0.55)
Very thin net profit margins (2.74%)
Low Return on Equity (3.83%) indicating inefficient capital use
Bearish technical trend (10/100) contradicting recent price gains
AI Fair Value Estimate
Based on comprehensive analysis
$13.03
+5.4% above current price

Performance Snowflake

Multi-dimensional analysis across 5 key categories

Overall
58
Moderate
Value
85
Future
40
Past
70
Health
45
Dividend
50
AI Verdict
Speculative Hold
Key drivers: Revenue growth, Low PEG ratio, Earnings collapse, Liquidity risk
Confidence
80%
Value
85/100

Strong value proposition based on PEG and Forward P/E, though Graham Number is unavailable.

Positives
  • Forward P/E of 13.29 is reasonable
  • PEG ratio of 0.39 is significantly undervalued
Watchpoints
  • P/B of 1.58 is slightly elevated for the sector
Future
40/100

Growth is decoupled; revenue is rising while profitability is plummeting.

Positives
  • Consistent revenue growth
Watchpoints
  • Dramatic decline in YoY and Q/Q earnings growth
Past
70/100

Strong price performance historically, but fundamental volatility is high.

Positives
  • Exceptional 1Y and 3Y price returns
Watchpoints
  • Highly volatile earnings surprises (ranging from +864% to -2027%)
Health
45/100

Solvency is fine, but liquidity is strained.

Positives
  • Debt/Equity is well below sector average
Watchpoints
  • Piotroski F-Score of 4/9 is only mediocre
  • Current and Quick ratios are below 1.0
Dividend
50/100

Dividend is safe but provides negligible income.

Positives
  • Sustainable payout ratio (32.52%)
Watchpoints
  • Very low dividend yield (0.73%)

Stock Price & Analyst Targets

Real-time price movements and analyst price targets

Current Price
$12.36
Analyst Target
$13.7
Upside/Downside
+10.8%

Multi-Horizon Performance vs Peers

Price momentum across 5Y → 1W horizons for CX and closest competitors.

Updated 2026-04-24
CX
CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V.
Primary
5Y
+64.9%
3Y
+116.9%
1Y
+118.4%
6M
+32.3%
1M
+9.1%
1W
+3.3%
AGI
Alamos Gold Inc.
Peer
5Y
+472.0%
3Y
+288.1%
1Y
+116.2%
6M
+67.8%
1M
+7.6%
1W
+11.6%
CF
CF Industries Holdings, Inc.
Peer
5Y
+177.8%
3Y
+79.4%
1Y
+60.1%
6M
+41.4%
1M
-5.6%
1W
+7.3%
DD
DuPont de Nemours, Inc.
Peer
5Y
+56.6%
3Y
+63.1%
1Y
+50.5%
6M
+42.5%
1M
-6.9%
1W
-0.3%
AA
Alcoa Corporation
Peer
5Y
+236.8%
3Y
+22.0%
1Y
+68.7%
6M
+103.0%
1M
+16.0%
1W
+3.6%

Positive values indicate cumulative gains over the specified period. Comparables pulled from the same sector to highlight whether momentum is stock-specific or industry-wide.

Historical Performance Trends

Long-term financial metrics and growth patterns

Revenue & Net Income

Profit & Operating Margins

Return on Equity (ROE)

Quarterly Revenue Growth

Historical data shows last 12 quarters (3 years)

Valuation Metrics

Key valuation ratios and pricing indicators

P/E Ratio
N/A
Forward P/E
13.29
PEG Ratio
0.39
P/B Ratio
1.58
P/S Ratio
1.08
EV/Revenue
8.76
EV/EBITDA
49.9
Market Cap
$17.93B

Profitability

Profit margins and return metrics

Profit Margin 2.74%
Operating Margin 10.19%
Gross Margin 32.64%
ROE 3.83%
ROA 4.27%

Growth

Revenue and earnings growth rates

Revenue Growth +10.1%
Earnings Growth -66.4%
Q/Q Revenue Growth +11.2%
Q/Q Earnings Growth -69.0%

Financial Health

Balance sheet strength and liquidity metrics

Debt/Equity
0.46
Low debt
Current Ratio
0.86
Weak
Quick Ratio
0.55
Poor
Cash/Share
$0.06

Financial Statement Flow

Interactive flow visualization showing how money moves through the company Q1 2026

Revenue
$4.0B
Gross Margin
32.8%
Op. Margin
11.3%
Net Margin
5.7%
Total Assets
$28.1B
Liabilities
$14.7B
Equity
$13.1B
Debt/Equity
1.12x

Quarterly Earnings History

EPS performance vs analyst estimates

2026-07-23
$N/A
2026-04-23
$0.17
+50.4% surprise
2026-02-05
$-0.24
-218.4% surprise
2025-10-28
$0.18
+2.5% surprise

Basic Materials Sector Comparison

Comparing CX against 115 companies in the Basic Materials sector (7 bullish, 44 neutral, 64 bearish)
Return on Equity (ROE)
3.83%
This Stock
vs
-8.88%
Sector Avg
-143.2% (Below Avg)
Profit Margin
2.74%
This Stock
vs
-6.78%
Sector Avg
-140.5% (Weaker)
Debt to Equity
0.46
This Stock
vs
1.0
Sector Avg
-53.6% (Less Debt)
Revenue Growth
10.1%
This Stock
vs
37.39%
Sector Avg
-73.0% (Slower)
Current Ratio
0.86
This Stock
vs
5.71
Sector Avg
-84.9% (Weaker)

Similar Companies

Peer comparison within the same industry

SEC Filings

Recent regulatory filings from the SEC EDGAR database

20-F
20-F
2026-04-24

CX filed its 20-F annual report on April 24, 2026. Specific financial highlights and risk factors were not provided in the available metadata.

20-F
FORM 20-F
2025-04-28

CX filed its Form 20-F annual report on April 28, 2025. Specific financial highlights and risk factors were not provided in the available metadata.

20-F
FORM 20-F
2024-04-29

CX filed its Form 20-F annual report on April 29, 2024. This filing provides the company's comprehensive annual financial disclosures and detailed operational risk factors for the period.

Data sourced from SEC EDGAR. AI summaries generated automatically.

Wall Street Analysts

Professional analyst ratings and price targets

Consensus
BUY
15 analysts
JP Morgan
2026-04-24
Maintains
Overweight Overweight
Scotiabank
2026-04-10
Maintains
Sector Outperform Sector Outperform
Morgan Stanley
2026-03-23
up
Equal-Weight Overweight
Scotiabank
2026-03-11
up
Sector Perform Sector Outperform
Scotiabank
2026-02-05
Maintains
Sector Perform Sector Perform
RBC Capital
2025-12-08
up
Underperform Sector Perform
RBC Capital
2025-10-29
Maintains
Underperform Underperform
Barclays
2025-10-29
Maintains
Overweight Overweight

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