CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V.’s (CX) Net Income up 33% on Robust Cement Volume Growth

CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE:CX) is one of the best low-priced stocks to buy right now. On July 24, the company delivered its second-quarter 2025 results, showcasing a 31% increase in income before income tax at $428 million and a 33% increase in consolidated net income at $318 million.

CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V.’s (CX) Net Income up 33% on Robust Cement Volume Growth

In contrast, consolidated net sales dropped 4% to $4.1 billion. Strong volume performance in EMEA and higher prices in local currencies helped mitigate demand conditions in Mexico and the US. The EMEA region has emerged as a key growth area, delivering strong performance and contributing to the highest operating EBITDA in the first half of recent history. Additionally, Cemex benefited from robust cement volume growth in Europe, driven by the infrastructure and residential sectors.

CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE:CX) is a global building materials company that produces cement, ready-mix concrete, and aggregates (like sand and gravel). They also offer Urbanization Solutions. It operates in nearly 100 countries and is committed to sustainable development and innovation in the construction industry.

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