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Cemex SAB de CV CX

10 fiscal years on record · USD · FY2024 reported · SEC filings only
$16.2B
▼ 2.1% YoY
$939.0M
▲ 415.9% YoY
$894.0M
▼ 34.1% YoY

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In brief

What this company does

Cemex, S.A.B. de C.V., together with its operating subsidiaries, produces, distributes, markets and sells cement, ready-mix concrete, aggregates, clinker, other construction materials and Urbanization Solutions throughout the world. As of December 31, 2025, it had 78.0 million tons of annual installed cement production capacity, with cement sales volumes of 48.0 million tons in 2025. Since the year ended December 31, 2025, it organizes and reports its operations in five reportable segments — Mexico, the United States, Europe, MEA and SCA&C. In its Mexico segment, it had 15 wholly-owned cement plants, 14 of them active, with a cement installed capacity of 28.2 million tons per year as of December 31, 2025. In its United States segment, it operated eight cement manufacturing plants located in Alabama, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Tennessee and Texas, with a total installed cement capacity of 12.1 million tons per year as of December 31, 2025. Cemex, S.A.B. de C.V. started doing business in 1906 and was registered with the Mercantile Section of the Public Registry of Property and Commerce in Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico, on June 11, 1920.

Written from the business description in CEMEX SAB DE CV's annual report to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, filed 24 April 2026. Every sentence was checked against that document before publication.

Growth

USD 16.2B
Revenue, FY2024 · full 10-year series below
Revenue $B Net income $B
FY2024 · Revenue 16.2 · Net income 0.9
10B20B
2015201820212024
Compound annual growth
+4.1%
+4.6%
+7.6%
+45.7%
+8.2%
+47.0%
3 yrs
5 yrs
10 yrs
15 yrs

Revenue compounded at +4.6% a year over the five years to FY2024 — but profit grew faster: net income at +45.7%, earnings per share at +47.0%.

Compound annual rates per period — left blank where that exact year isn't on file, the series crosses a loss, or (per-share rows) a split falls inside the window.

Profitability

6 cents
of every revenue dollar became profit
Operating margin Net margin
FY2024 · Operating 11.2% · Net 5.9%
5%10%-5%-10%
201520192024
ROE
FY2024 · ROE 7.8%
5%-5%-10%-15%
201520192024
Three returns, three denominators.

Each USD of equity produced 8 cents of profit this year.

Cash & shareholders

USD 90.0M
returned in FY2024 · dividends + net buybacks
Free cash flow $B
FY2024 · FCF 0.9
15B30B
201520192024
Net buybacks $M Dividends $M
FY2024 · Dividends 90.0 · Net buybacks ·
100M200MDividendsNet buybacks
201620172018201920202021202220232024

USD 90.0M in dividends — 10% of the year's profit went back to shareholders.

Total assetsUSD 27.3B
EquityUSD 12.2B
CashUSD 864.0M
Gross debtUSD 5.5B
Net debtUSD 4.7B
Current ratio0.82×

Net debt stands at 38% of equity.

The 10-year record

10 fiscal years
Every figure from documents filed with the SEC · USD
row low → row highnegative—not applicable◌not available in our data
CX, 10-year financial record
Metric 2024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Revenue $B16.216.614.714.412.713.013.512.9◌◌
Operating income $B1.81.70.91.6−0.51.01.41.5◌◌
EBITDA $B3.12.91.92.80.62.02.42.549.938.5
Income tax $B0.11.20.20.10.00.20.20.0◌◌
Net income $B0.90.20.90.8−1.50.10.50.8◌◌
Free cash flow $B0.91.40.61.11.10.71.01.334.710.2
EPS, diluted $0.020.000.020.02−0.030.000.010.02◌◌
Dividend / sh $◌◌◌◌◌◌◌◌◌◌
Payout %10————105————
ROE %7.81.68.48.4−16.91.55.79.4◌◌

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Provenance

Company facts, as filed

How we verify · 4 failures in 49 reconciliationsAUDITED

Reconciled in 7 of the 10 fiscal years we could check. 18 checks were skipped: the balance sheet is not tagged before 2016. Eight checks were skipped: EPS is not tagged before 2015. Eight checks were skipped: revenue is not tagged before 2015.

EPS recomputationBalance-sheet identityGross profitBalance-sheet liquidityCurrency consistency4 failures
ActivityCement, Hydraulic
Listed onNYSE
Incorporated inoutside the United States — SEC code O5
Fiscal year endsDecember 31
Data on record since2014

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