CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (CX) EBITDA Margin: 15.95%
Is CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V.’s EBITDA margin high or low?
CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V.'s EBITDA margin of 15.95% is in line with its 5-year average of 15.05%, near the high end of its 5-year range (4.70%–18.73%).
As of Monday, June 15, 2026. 4.61% below its 12-month average of 16.72%.
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CX EBITDA Margin Metrics
EBITDA MARGIN
15.95%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG TTM
16.72%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG 3Y
16.74%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG 5Y
15.05%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG 10Y
16.74%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG 15Y
16.80%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG 20Y
17.58%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-4.61%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-4.72%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+5.97%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-4.74%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-5.06%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-9.25%
CX Competitors' EBITDA Margin
| NAME | MARKET CAP | EBITDA MARGIN | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (CX) | $19.04B | 15.95% | 16.72% | 16.74% | 15.05% |
| DuPont de Nemours, Inc. (DD)vs › | $19.91B | 16.94% | 19.58% | 19.93% | 17.14% |
| International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (IFF)vs › | $20.01B | 7.15% | 10.54% | 2.88% | 7.43% |
| Alcoa Corporation (AA)vs › | $16.93B | 14.38% | 11.65% | 8.98% | 10.47% |
| Dow Inc. (DOW)vs › | $23.81B | 2.97% | 7.60% | 10.21% | 12.74% |
| United States Steel Corporation (X)vs › | $12.42B | 8.79% | 10.03% | 16.73% | 10.89% |
| MP Materials Corp. (MP)vs › | $10.37B | 1.62% | 2.71% | 27.94% | 24.93% |
| The Mosaic Company (MOS)vs › | $7.16B | 21.68% | 17.90% | 20.98% | 20.73% |
| Vulcan Materials Company (VMC)vs › | $38.02B | 32.37% | 29.53% | 26.56% | 26.51% |
| Nucor Corporation (NUE)vs › | $59.06B | 12.64% | 13.62% | 19.31% | 19.03% |
Margin Comparison
Gross Margin
33.3%
EBITDA Margin
15.9%
Operating Margin
12.1%
Net Margin
2.7%
Formula: EBITDA Margin = (EBITDA / Revenue) × 100
Why EBITDA Margin matters:
- Removes effects of depreciation policies (D&A)
- Capital structure neutral (ignores interest)
- Tax neutral (ignores tax differences)
- Good proxy for operating cash generation
CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. EBITDA Margin Formula & Definition
EBITDA Margin = EBITDA / Revenue
EBITDA margin measures operating profitability before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization as a percentage of revenue.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. EBITDA Margin FAQ
- What is the EBITDA margin for CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (CX)?
- The EBITDA margin for CX stock is 15.95%.
- Is CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V.'s EBITDA margin high or low?
- CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V.'s EBITDA margin of 15.95% is in line with its 5-year average of 15.05%, near the high end of its 5-year range (4.70%–18.73%).
- What is the TTM average EBITDA margin for CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (CX)?
- The TTM average EBITDA margin for CX stock is 16.72%.
- What is the 3Y average EBITDA margin for CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (CX)?
- The 3Y average EBITDA margin for CX stock is 16.74%.
- What is the 5Y average EBITDA margin for CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (CX)?
- The 5Y average EBITDA margin for CX stock is 15.05%.
- What is the 10Y average EBITDA margin for CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (CX)?
- The 10Y average EBITDA margin for CX stock is 16.74%.
- What is the 15Y average EBITDA margin for CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (CX)?
- The 15Y average EBITDA margin for CX stock is 16.80%.
- What is the 20Y average EBITDA margin for CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (CX)?
- The 20Y average EBITDA margin for CX stock is 17.58%.
CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. EBITDA Margin History
| DATE | EBITDA MARGIN |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 15.95% |
| 2024-12-31 | 17.49% |
| 2023-12-31 | 18.73% |
| 2022-12-31 | 14.79% |
| 2021-12-31 | 18.65% |
| 2020-12-31 | 4.70% |
| 2019-12-31 | 15.64% |
| 2018-12-31 | 17.89% |
| 2017-12-31 | 20.97% |
| 2016-12-31 | 22.08% |
| 2015-12-31 | 17.29% |
| 2014-12-31 | 16.67% |
| 2013-12-31 | 16.04% |
| 2012-12-31 | 15.59% |
| 2011-12-31 | 11.55% |
| 2010-12-31 | 12.67% |
| 2009-12-31 | 14.75% |
| 2008-12-31 | 3.16% |
| 2007-12-31 | 21.17% |
| 2006-12-31 | 22.67% |
| 2005-12-31 | 23.35% |
| 2004-12-31 | 33.26% |
| 2003-12-31 | 31.81% |
| 2002-12-31 | 31.72% |
| 2001-12-31 | 35.33% |
| 2000-12-31 | 38.12% |
| 1999-12-31 | 38.73% |
| 1998-12-31 | 36.40% |
| 1997-12-31 | 23.63% |
| 1996-12-31 | 23.84% |
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About CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V.
CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V., along with its subsidiaries, operates globally as a prominent supplier involved in the production, commercialization, and distribution of core construction commodities such as cement, ready-mix concrete, and aggregates. The company also provides holistic urbanization services and an extensive selection of other building materials. Its comprehensive inventory further features a variety of supplementary construction items, such as asphalt paving products, concrete masonry units, roofing tiles, bespoke architectural elements, and concrete piping specifically engineered for storm and sanitary wastewater systems. Moreover, CEMEX manufactures a broad spectrum of precast concrete goods, encompassing components for railways, concrete flooring solutions, box culverts, bridge segments, drainage structures, traffic barriers, and parking lot curbs. Beyond material supply, the firm delivers specialized construction solutions tailored for residential projects, road paving, and environmentally conscious building practices. Its service offerings additionally include maritime logistics for cement distribution and diverse information technology solutions. Established in 1906, CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. is headquartered in San Pedro Garza García, Mexico, and maintains a substantial retail footprint with approximately 2,000 stores.
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Industry
- Construction Materials
- CEO
- Jaime Muguiro Domínguez