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

• Cemex S.A.B. de C.V. CX 10.25 ▲ +1.89%
• Vulcan Materials Company VMC 257.18 ▲ +1.89%

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 $32.7B against $15.2B — 2.2× the size. Cemex S.A.B. de C.V. trades at the lower P/E: 29.3× against 30.2×. 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%). Both pay a dividend; Cemex S.A.B. de C.V. yields more (1.05% vs 0.80%). Across the 23 metrics below, Vulcan Materials Company leads on 12 and Cemex S.A.B. de C.V. on 11.