CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (CX) — Stock Score Summary

CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (CX) has a MoatMap StockRank of 65/100 based on Quality (52/100), Value (37/100), and Momentum (60/100) factor scores. The current signal is HOLD. Cemex is a prime beneficiary of the US-Mexico nearshoring trend, but cement manufacturing is highly capital-intensive and cyclical, violating our preference for asset-light compounders.

CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. is a global building materials company that provides high-quality products and reliable services to customers and communities in more than 50 countries. It is a leading producer of cement, ready-mix concrete, and aggregates, essential components for construction projects worldwide. The company leverages its extensive operational network, strong brand recognition, and vertically integrated supply chain to maintain a competitive position in the global construction industry.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$12.08
Market Cap$18.8B
P/E (TTM)36.97
P/E (Forward)14.54
Price/Book1.43
Return on Equity3.8%
Return on Invested Capital5.9%
Debt/Equity46.39
Gross Margin32.6%
Operating Margin10.5%
Revenue Growth11.2%
Dividend Yield0.7%
Free Cash Flow$1.1B

CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. operates in the Building Materials industry, part of the Basic Materials sector (Mexico).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V.’s (CX) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (CX) is 65/100, with a Hold signal. It is a composite of Quality (52), Value (37), and Momentum (60) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 19,000+ stock universe.
Does CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. have an economic moat?
CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (CX) has a Quality factor score of 52/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (CX) is Hold, based on a StockRank of 65/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. in?
CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (CX) operates in the Basic Materials sector, specifically the Building Materials industry (Mexico).