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CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (CX) Return on Assets (ROA): 1.61%

Is CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V.’s return on assets (ROA) high or low?

CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V.'s return on assets (ROA) of 1.61% is 21% above its 5-year average of 1.33%, near the high end of its 5-year range (-5.23%–3.44%).

As of Sunday, June 14, 2026. 52.30% below its 12-month average of 3.38%.

CX Return on Assets (ROA) Chart

CX Return on Assets (ROA)
3.31%-3.78% 1Y
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3.30%3.35%3.40%3.45%Dec 24Dec 25

CX Average Return on Assets (ROA) Chart

CX Current vs Average Return on Assets (ROA) Chart

CX Return on Assets (ROA) Metrics

RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA)

1.61%

RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG TTM

3.38%

RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 3Y

2.63%

RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 5Y

1.33%

RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 10Y

0.96%

RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 15Y

0.60%

RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 20Y

0.55%

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

-52.30%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

-38.73%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

+20.75%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

+67.71%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

+169.74%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

+191.72%

CX Competitors' Return on Assets (ROA)

NAMEMARKET CAPRETURN ON ASSETS (ROA)TTM3Y5Y
CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (CX)$18.83B1.61%3.38%2.63%1.33%
Alcoa Corporation (AA)vs ›$18.15B6.21%3.80%0.54%0.65%
DuPont de Nemours, Inc. (DD)vs ›$19.78B-0.14%-0.84%3.40%3.93%
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (IFF)vs ›$19.98B3.39%-0.28%-3.52%-1.79%
Dow Inc. (DOW)vs ›$24.40B-4.62%-1.27%1.51%3.01%
United States Steel Corporation (X)vs ›$12.42B0.48%3.14%10.67%4.58%
MP Materials Corp. (MP)vs ›$10.25B-1.85%-2.47%2.25%2.35%
Vulcan Materials Company (VMC)vs ›$37.17B6.70%5.90%5.57%5.36%
Nucor Corporation (NUE)vs ›$60.66B6.54%5.47%11.79%12.86%
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (APD)vs ›$62.71B5.06%4.36%6.05%6.59%

Asset Efficiency

ROA

1.6%

ROE

3.5%

CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. Return on Assets (ROA) Formula & Definition

ROA = Net Income / Total Assets

Return on assets measures how efficiently a company generates profit from its total assets.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. Return on Assets (ROA) FAQ

What is the return on assets (ROA) for CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (CX)?
The return on assets (ROA) for CX stock is 1.61%.
Is CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V.'s return on assets (ROA) high or low?
CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V.'s return on assets (ROA) of 1.61% is 21% above its 5-year average of 1.33%, near the high end of its 5-year range (-5.23%–3.44%).
What is the TTM average return on assets (ROA) for CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (CX)?
The TTM average return on assets (ROA) for CX stock is 3.38%.
What is the 3Y average return on assets (ROA) for CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (CX)?
The 3Y average return on assets (ROA) for CX stock is 2.63%.
What is the 5Y average return on assets (ROA) for CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (CX)?
The 5Y average return on assets (ROA) for CX stock is 1.33%.
What is the 10Y average return on assets (ROA) for CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (CX)?
The 10Y average return on assets (ROA) for CX stock is 0.96%.
What is the 15Y average return on assets (ROA) for CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (CX)?
The 15Y average return on assets (ROA) for CX stock is 0.60%.
What is the 20Y average return on assets (ROA) for CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (CX)?
The 20Y average return on assets (ROA) for CX stock is 0.55%.

CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. Return on Assets (ROA) History

DATERETURN ON ASSETS (ROA)
2025-12-313.31%
2024-12-313.44%
2023-12-310.64%
2022-12-313.12%
2021-12-312.72%
2020-12-31-5.23%
2019-12-310.49%
2018-12-311.81%
2017-12-310.14%
2016-12-310.11%
2015-12-310.01%
2014-12-31-0.10%
2013-12-31-0.17%
2012-12-31-0.19%
2011-12-31-0.34%
2010-12-31-0.21%
2009-12-310.02%
2008-12-310.03%
2007-12-310.44%
2006-12-310.73%
2005-12-310.82%
2004-12-310.70%
2003-12-310.36%
2002-12-310.29%
2001-12-310.65%
2000-12-310.57%
1999-12-310.73%
1998-12-310.69%
1997-12-310.83%
1996-12-310.88%

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.

San Pedro Garza García, NL
43,800 employees
Basic Materials / Construction Materials
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Construction Materials
CEO
Jaime Muguiro Domínguez