Cemex S.A.B. de C.V. (CX) vs Vulcan Materials Company (VMC)

Cemex S.A.B. de C.V. and Vulcan Materials Company are both Building Materials companies. Vulcan Materials Company is the larger, with a market value of $31.3B against $14.5B — 2.2× the size. Cemex S.A.B. de C.V. trades at the lower P/E: 27.7× against 28.8×. Cemex S.A.B. de C.V. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 10.1% against 6.86%. Vulcan Materials Company has the higher net margin (13.8% vs 2.83%) and the higher return on invested capital (8.17% vs 4.82%). Across the 22 metrics below, Vulcan Materials Company leads on 12 and Cemex S.A.B. de C.V. on 10.