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CX vs OC

Cemex SAB de CV and Owens Corning, side by side — 10 fiscal years reported in USD, drawn from SEC filings.

At a glance

Most recent reported year

CX vs OC, at a glance
Metric CX OC
Revenue$16.2B$10.1B
Net income$939.0M$-522.0M
Gross margin33.6%28.1%
Net margin5.9%−5.2%
Return on equity7.8%−11.7%
Diluted EPS$0.02−$6.22
Dividend / share·$2.86
Payout ratio9.6%−44.4%
Free cash flow$894.0M$962.0M
Equity$12.2B$3.9B
Net debt / equity0.38×1.14×
Current ratio0.82×1.26×
Revenue CAGR 5y4.6%7.4%
Profit CAGR 5y45.7%·

CX bills 1.6× the revenue of OC, and OC closed the last reported year at a loss.

The stronger figure of the pair is set in bold. That is arithmetic, not a recommendation — this page does not pick a winner. "·" marks a figure not available in our data.

Revenue by year

10 years side by side

CX vs OC, revenue by year
Fiscal year CX OC
FY2024$16.2B$9.9B
FY2023$16.6B$8.4B
FY2022$14.7B$9.8B
FY2021$14.4B$8.5B
FY2020$12.7B$7.1B
FY2019$13.0B$7.2B
FY2018$13.5B$7.1B
FY2017$12.9B$6.4B
FY2016·$5.7B
FY2015·$5.3B
Net income by year

Bottom line

CX vs OC, net income by year
Fiscal year CX OC
FY2024$939.0M$647.0M
FY2023$182.0M$1.2B
FY2022$858.0M$1.2B
FY2021$753.0M$995.0M
FY2020$-1.5B$-383.0M
FY2019$143.0M$405.0M
FY2018$528.0M$545.0M
FY2017$792.0M$289.0M
FY2016·$393.0M
FY2015·$330.0M
Revenue gap over time

8 fiscal years

Revenue gap over time
Fiscal year Difference Ahead
FY2024+$6,349,000,000CX
FY2023+$8,182,000,000CX
FY2022+$4,945,000,000CX
FY2021+$5,881,000,000CX
FY2020+$5,614,000,000CX
FY2019+$5,799,000,000CX
FY2018+$6,474,000,000CX
FY2017+$6,542,000,000CX

CX has reported the higher revenue in every one of these 8 fiscal years. The gap has narrowed since the earliest year compared.

8 of 18 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.

Net margin gap over time

10 fiscal years

Net margin gap over time
Fiscal year Difference Ahead
FY2024−0.6 ppOC
FY2023−13.0 ppOC
FY2022−6.7 ppOC
FY2021−6.3 ppOC
FY2020−6.0 ppOC
FY2019−4.3 ppOC
FY2018−3.5 ppOC
FY2017+2.2 ppCX
FY2016−0.9 ppOC
FY2015−5.3 ppOC

The higher net margin has changed hands between CX and OC over this period.

10 of 18 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.

Net margin volatility

Standard deviation, each side

OC's net margin has been more volatile than CX's over the 10 comparable fiscal years — 5.2 percentage points of standard deviation against 5.1.

10 of 18 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.

Who led in net margin

Year by year

The lead in net margin changed hands between CX and OC over these 10 fiscal years — CX led in 1 and OC in 9.

10 of 18 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.

Return on equity volatility

Standard deviation, each side

CX's return on equity has been more volatile than OC's over the 9 comparable fiscal years — 55.8 percentage points of standard deviation against 10.7.

9 of 18 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.

Who led in return on equity

Year by year

The lead in return on equity changed hands between CX and OC over these 9 fiscal years — CX led in 2 and OC in 7.

9 of 18 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.

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