CEMEX (CX) Competitors $5.62 +0.02 (+0.36%) (As of 12/17/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends CX vs. JHX, FBIN, EXP, WFG, SKY, ACA, USLM, TGLS, CXT, and HLIOShould you be buying CEMEX stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of CEMEX include James Hardie Industries (JHX), Fortune Brands Innovations (FBIN), Eagle Materials (EXP), West Fraser Timber (WFG), Skyline Champion (SKY), Arcosa (ACA), United States Lime & Minerals (USLM), Tecnoglass (TGLS), Crane NXT (CXT), and Helios Technologies (HLIO). These companies are all part of the "construction materials" industry. CEMEX vs. James Hardie Industries Fortune Brands Innovations Eagle Materials West Fraser Timber Skyline Champion Arcosa United States Lime & Minerals Tecnoglass Crane NXT Helios Technologies James Hardie Industries (NYSE:JHX) and CEMEX (NYSE:CX) are both construction companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, dividends, profitability, risk, community ranking, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and media sentiment. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in JHX or CX? CEMEX received 299 more outperform votes than James Hardie Industries when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.93% of users gave CEMEX an outperform vote while only 61.60% of users gave James Hardie Industries an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformJames Hardie IndustriesOutperform Votes24761.60% Underperform Votes15438.40% CEMEXOutperform Votes54663.93% Underperform Votes30836.07% Does the media refer more to JHX or CX? In the previous week, CEMEX had 2 more articles in the media than James Hardie Industries. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for CEMEX and 10 mentions for James Hardie Industries. James Hardie Industries' average media sentiment score of 0.56 beat CEMEX's score of 0.29 indicating that James Hardie Industries is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment James Hardie Industries 4 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive CEMEX 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in JHX or CX? 8.0% of James Hardie Industries shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.0% of CEMEX shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of CEMEX shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has more risk and volatility, JHX or CX? James Hardie Industries has a beta of 1.77, indicating that its stock price is 77% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CEMEX has a beta of 1.5, indicating that its stock price is 50% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is JHX or CX more profitable? James Hardie Industries has a net margin of 11.16% compared to CEMEX's net margin of 2.67%. James Hardie Industries' return on equity of 35.93% beat CEMEX's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets James Hardie Industries11.16% 35.93% 14.03% CEMEX 2.67%2.28%0.98% Which has better earnings and valuation, JHX or CX? James Hardie Industries has higher earnings, but lower revenue than CEMEX. CEMEX is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than James Hardie Industries, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioJames Hardie Industries$3.94B3.68$510.20M$1.0133.36CEMEX$17.25B0.47$182M$0.3018.73 Is JHX or CX a better dividend stock? James Hardie Industries pays an annual dividend of $0.21 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. CEMEX pays an annual dividend of $0.06 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. James Hardie Industries pays out 20.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. CEMEX pays out 20.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. CEMEX is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. Do analysts recommend JHX or CX? James Hardie Industries currently has a consensus price target of $40.25, suggesting a potential upside of 19.47%. CEMEX has a consensus price target of $7.65, suggesting a potential upside of 36.12%. Given CEMEX's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe CEMEX is more favorable than James Hardie Industries.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score James Hardie Industries 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50CEMEX 1 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.33 SummaryJames Hardie Industries beats CEMEX on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Porter & CompanyHow to piss off your liberal friends… and profit from itElon Musk has just exposed the “energy grift” of America in a recent tweet to his platform, X. And people are slowly starting to wake up to the Deep State’s lies.To get the full details on the fake “energy crisis” of America, watch this now Get CEMEX News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for CX and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart CX vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricCEMEXCement, hydraulic IndustryConstruction SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$8.14B$22.43B$9.17B$19.67BDividend Yield1.11%2.90%1.86%3.51%P/E Ratio18.7310.8229.0943.80Price / Sales0.471.272.3917.65Price / Cash5.688.8422.2521.73Price / Book0.672.286.355.46Net Income$182M$1.47B$516.58M$987.68M7 Day Performance1.26%-2.17%-2.95%-2.32%1 Month Performance2.46%-1.07%-0.86%0.63%1 Year Performance-28.54%32.23%42.37%16.39% CEMEX Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CXCEMEX4.4667 of 5 stars$5.62+0.4%$7.65+36.1%-28.0%$8.14B$17.25B18.7346,497Short Interest ↑JHXJames Hardie Industries2.2079 of 5 stars$33.81-0.4%$40.25+19.0%-2.8%$14.52B$3.94B33.605,679Analyst UpgradeNews CoverageFBINFortune Brands Innovations4.2144 of 5 stars$75.66-0.3%$91.36+20.8%-7.0%$9.40B$4.67B21.3711,700Dividend IncreasePositive NewsEXPEagle Materials4.3724 of 5 stars$270.57-0.9%$304.89+12.7%+30.7%$9.08B$2.27B19.302,500Analyst DowngradePositive NewsWFGWest Fraser Timber3.9254 of 5 stars$87.87-1.8%$111.60+27.0%+14.1%$7.05B$6.45B-69.9110,800Dividend IncreasePositive NewsSKYSkyline Champion1.4805 of 5 stars$102.44-2.8%$85.40-16.6%+39.1%$5.88B$2.02B40.688,600News CoveragePositive NewsHigh Trading VolumeACAArcosa4.1247 of 5 stars$108.95-0.2%$104.25-4.3%+33.3%$5.31B$2.31B41.506,075Dividend AnnouncementShort Interest ↓Positive NewsUSLMUnited States Lime & Minerals1.202 of 5 stars$143.69-1.5%N/A+210.1%$4.11B$303.35M42.47333Positive NewsTGLSTecnoglass3.2088 of 5 stars$84.62+1.1%$77.40-8.5%+86.2%$3.98B$833.27M26.168,531Dividend IncreaseCXTCrane NXT3.3812 of 5 stars$60.17+0.6%$87.67+45.7%+9.7%$3.44B$1.44B19.624,000Positive NewsHLIOHelios TechnologiesN/A$51.36-0.4%$63.00+22.7%+9.0%$1.71B$835.60M45.632,700Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies James Hardie Industries Competitors Fortune Brands Innovations Competitors Eagle Materials Competitors West Fraser Timber Competitors Skyline Champion Competitors Arcosa Competitors United States Lime & Minerals Competitors Tecnoglass Competitors Crane NXT Competitors Helios Technologies Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:CX) was last updated on 12/18/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s Secret Manhattan ProjectOn January 20, a whole new Manhattan Project is set to begin: Trump’s Manhattan Project. 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