Is CEMEX SAB DE CV (CX) Halal?
Shariah Screening — 5 Standards
Based on financial data from December 2024
| Standard | Debt Ratio | Cash Ratio | Receivables | Income | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAOIFI | 46.4% / 30% | 5.5% / 30% | 14.1% / 30% | N/A | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| DJIM | 46.4% / 33% | 5.5% / 33% | 14.1% / 33% | N/A | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| MSCI | 27.0% / 33% | 3.2% / 33% | 8.2% / 33% | N/A | ✓ HALAL |
| S&P | 46.4% / 33% | 5.5% / 33% | 14.1% / 33% | N/A | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| FTSE | 27.0% / 33% | 3.2% / 33% | 8.2% / 50% | N/A | ✓ HALAL |
Financial Highlights
Profitability
| Gross Margin | 32.2% | |
| Operating Margin | 15.2% | |
| Net Margin | 6.0% | |
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 3.1% | |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 3.9% |
Cash Flow & Balance Sheet
| Operating Cash Flow | $1.9B |
| Free Cash Flow | $598M |
| Total Debt | $7.4B |
| Debt-to-Equity | 54.7 |
| Current Ratio | 0.8 |
| Total Assets | $27.3B |
Price & Trading
| Last Close | $10.96 |
| 50-Day MA | $11.93 |
| 200-Day MA | $10.01 |
| Avg Volume | 6.8M |
| Beta | 1.0 |
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52-Week Range
$4.89
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About CEMEX SAB DE CV (CX)
CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the production, marketing, distribution, and sale of cement, ready-mix concrete, aggregates, urbanization solutions, and other construction materials and services worldwide. The company offers gray ordinary portland, white portland, oil-well, and blended cement products; masonry or mortar products; standard ready-mix, architectural and decorative, rapid-setting, fiber-reinforced, fluid-fill, roller-compacted, self-consolidating, pervious, and antibacterial, and other concrete products; aggregate products, including crushed stone and manufactured sand, gravel, sand, and recycled concrete; and vertua products. It also provides including logistics and transportation, retail, pavement services, design and engineering, and other services; municipal and industrial waste management solutions; industrial construction products, such as precast components, 2D panels, 3D modules, and complete structures; and recycling and reusing construction, demolition, and excavation waste; and alternative raw material solutions. CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. was founded in 1906 and is headquartered in San Pedro Garza García, Mexico.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is CEMEX SAB DE CV (CX) halal to invest in?
Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), CEMEX SAB DE CV is Not Halal. The company fails one or more screening criteria. We screen against all 5 major standards: AAOIFI, DJIM, MSCI, S&P, and FTSE.
What is CEMEX SAB DE CV's debt ratio?
CEMEX SAB DE CV's debt ratio is 46.4% under the AAOIFI standard (which uses market capitalization as the denominator). The AAOIFI threshold is 30%. Under MSCI and FTSE (which use total assets as the denominator), the debt ratio is 27.0%.
What are CEMEX SAB DE CV's key financial metrics?
CEMEX SAB DE CV has a market capitalization of $15.6B, trailing P/E ratio of 39.8. The company maintains a gross margin of 32.2% and a net margin of 6.0%. Return on equity stands at 3.1%.
How often is the screening data updated?
Our screening data is updated regularly using the latest available financial statements and market data. Stock prices and market caps are refreshed frequently, while financial statements are updated quarterly when companies report earnings.
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