CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (CX) Quick Ratio (Acid-Test): 0.62
Is CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V.’s quick ratio (acid-test) high or low?
CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V.'s quick ratio (acid-test) of 0.62 is 13% above its 5-year average of 0.55, near the high end of its 5-year range (0.47–0.62).
As of Thursday, June 18, 2026. 3.33% above its 12-month average of 0.60.
CX Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Chart
CX Average Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Chart
CX Current vs Average Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Chart
CX Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Metrics
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)
0.62
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG TTM
0.60
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 3Y
0.54
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 5Y
0.55
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 10Y
0.59
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 15Y
0.65
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 20Y
0.64
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+3.33%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+14.81%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+13.41%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+4.44%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-4.62%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-3.84%
CX Competitors' Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
| NAME | MARKET CAP | QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (CX) | $18.28B | 0.62 | 0.60 | 0.54 | 0.55 |
| International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (IFF)vs › | $19.48B | 0.82 | 1.07 | 1.06 | 1.08 |
| DuPont de Nemours, Inc. (DD)vs › | $19.66B | 1.91 | 1.40 | 1.73 | 1.93 |
| Alcoa Corporation (AA)vs › | $16.30B | 0.87 | 0.86 | 0.85 | 0.92 |
| Dow Inc. (DOW)vs › | $23.42B | 1.25 | 1.11 | 1.15 | 1.13 |
| United States Steel Corporation (X)vs › | $12.42B | 0.91 | 1.06 | 1.20 | 1.12 |
| MP Materials Corp. (MP)vs › | $10.83B | 6.67 | 6.15 | 8.63 | 11.27 |
| The Mosaic Company (MOS)vs › | $7.17B | 0.47 | 0.47 | 0.51 | 0.53 |
| Nutrien Ltd. (NTR)vs › | $30.93B | 0.70 | 0.67 | 0.65 | 0.66 |
| Vulcan Materials Company (VMC)vs › | $38.25B | 1.97 | 1.63 | 1.75 | 1.71 |
Liquidity Comparison
Quick Ratio
0.62
Excludes inventory
Current Ratio
0.83
Includes inventory
CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Formula & Definition
Quick Ratio = (Current Assets − Inventory) / Current Liabilities
The quick ratio is a stricter liquidity measure that excludes inventory, showing the ability to meet short-term obligations with the most liquid assets.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) FAQ
- What is the quick ratio (acid-test) for CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (CX)?
- The quick ratio (acid-test) for CX stock is 0.62.
- Is CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V.'s quick ratio (acid-test) high or low?
- CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V.'s quick ratio (acid-test) of 0.62 is 13% above its 5-year average of 0.55, near the high end of its 5-year range (0.47–0.62).
- What is the TTM average quick ratio (acid-test) for CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (CX)?
- The TTM average quick ratio (acid-test) for CX stock is 0.60.
- What is the 3Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (CX)?
- The 3Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for CX stock is 0.54.
- What is the 5Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (CX)?
- The 5Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for CX stock is 0.55.
- What is the 10Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (CX)?
- The 10Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for CX stock is 0.59.
- What is the 15Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (CX)?
- The 15Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for CX stock is 0.65.
- What is the 20Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (CX)?
- The 20Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for CX stock is 0.64.
CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) History
| DATE | QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 0.62 |
| 2024-12-31 | 0.58 |
| 2023-12-31 | 0.47 |
| 2022-12-31 | 0.49 |
| 2021-12-31 | 0.53 |
| 2020-12-31 | 0.59 |
| 2019-12-31 | 0.66 |
| 2018-12-31 | 0.49 |
| 2017-12-31 | 0.47 |
| 2016-12-31 | 0.86 |
| 2015-12-31 | 0.77 |
| 2014-12-31 | 0.66 |
| 2013-12-31 | 0.87 |
| 2012-12-31 | 0.87 |
| 2011-12-31 | 0.79 |
| 2010-12-31 | 0.68 |
| 2009-12-31 | 0.77 |
| 2008-12-31 | 0.29 |
| 2007-12-31 | 0.48 |
| 2006-12-31 | 0.86 |
| 2005-12-31 | 0.74 |
| 2004-12-31 | 0.55 |
| 2003-12-31 | 0.44 |
| 2002-12-31 | 0.42 |
| 2001-12-31 | 0.70 |
| 2000-12-31 | 0.33 |
| 1999-12-31 | 0.63 |
| 1998-12-31 | 0.67 |
| 1997-12-31 | 0.87 |
| 1996-12-31 | 0.81 |
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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