NYSE:LOMA Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima (LOMA) Stock Price, News & Analysis → Trump’s “Tax Free” Retirement Strategy (From Gold Safe Exchange) (Ad) Free LOMA Stock Alerts $6.82 -0.09 (-1.30%) (As of 03/27/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$6.71▼$6.9250-Day Range$6.22▼$7.3252-Week Range$5.64▼$7.43Volume554,524 shsAverage Volume476,527 shsMarket Capitalization$796.17 millionP/E Ratio52.47Dividend Yield5.87%Price Target$6.00 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Get Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima alerts: Email Address Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingHold2.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside12.0% Downside$6.00 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy0.36% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthModerateBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.79Based on 2 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth-54.60%From $1.74 to $0.79 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.2.30 out of 5 starsConstruction Sector66th out of 96 stocksCement, Hydraulic Industry3rd out of 4 stocks 1.0 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingLoma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $6.00, Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima has a forecasted downside of 12.0% from its current price of $6.82.Amount of Analyst CoverageLoma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima has received no research coverage in the past 90 days. Previous Next 5.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted0.36% of the outstanding shares of Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverLoma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.1, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima has recently decreased by 33.76%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 2.5 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipLoma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 5.59%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthLoma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima is 307.72%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima will have a dividend payout ratio of 50.63% next year. This indicates that Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for LOMA. Previous Next 3.2 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentLoma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima has a news sentiment score of 0.79. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.66 average news sentiment score of Construction companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.Search InterestOnly 1 people have searched for LOMA on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows2 people have added Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Previous Next 0.0 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InstitutionsOnly 19.32% of the stock of Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima is held by institutions. Previous Next 2.5 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima are expected to decrease by -54.60% in the coming year, from $1.74 to $0.79 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima is 52.47, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 148.14.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima is 52.47, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Construction sector average P/E ratio of about 20.19.Price to Earnings Growth RatioLoma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima has a PEG Ratio of 0.09. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioLoma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima has a P/B Ratio of 0.71. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Crypto Swap ProfitsClaim Your Complimentary Bitcoin RewardMany have already secured their free Bitcoin reward offered by our esteemed guest. How about you? In an effort to spread the word about our upcoming workshop, he's generously offering $10 in Bitcoin (BTC) to participants. Absolutely no strings attached.Secure Your Spot Now About Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima Stock (NYSE:LOMA)Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells cement and its derivatives in Argentina. The company operates through Cement, Masonry Cement and Lime; Concrete; Railroad; Aggregates; and Others segments. It offers masonry cement, aggregates, ready-mix concrete, concrete, and lime to wholesale distributors, concrete producers, industrial customers, and others for use in the construction. The company also provides rail transportation services; and treats and recycles industrial waste for use as fuel and raw material. It markets its products under the Loma Negra, San Martín, Plasticor, Cacique Plus, Cacique Max, Loma Negra Plus, and Lomax brands. The company was incorporated in 1926 and is based in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima operates as a subsidiary of Intercement Trading E Inversiones Argentina Sociedad Limitada.Read More LOMA Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart LOMA Stock News HeadlinesMarch 25, 2024 | seekingalpha.comLoma Negra: Better To Avoid NowMarch 9, 2024 | seekingalpha.comLoma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima ADS EACH REPR 5 ORD SHS SPON (USD) (LOMA) Q4 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptMarch 28, 2024 | Crypto 101 Media (Ad)Top Project Outperforms BTC in 2023…According to a recently published report… One DeFi protocol boasted gains over 100% during one of the biggest crashes the crypto market has ever seen. And now, this crypto coin is set to soar in the parabolic bull run projected in 2024.March 8, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comLoma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima Full Year 2023 Earnings: Revenues Beat Expectations, EPS LagsMarch 7, 2024 | seekingalpha.comLoma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima 2023 Q4 - Results - Earnings Call PresentationMarch 6, 2024 | finanznachrichten.deLoma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad: Loma Negra Reports 4Q23 ResultsFebruary 29, 2024 | investing.comLoma Negra Compania Industrial Argentina SA ADR (LOMA)February 24, 2024 | msn.comLoma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima - Depositary Receipt () (LOMA) Price Target Increased by 16.23% to 4.07March 28, 2024 | Crypto 101 Media (Ad)Top Project Outperforms BTC in 2023…According to a recently published report… One DeFi protocol boasted gains over 100% during one of the biggest crashes the crypto market has ever seen. And now, this crypto coin is set to soar in the parabolic bull run projected in 2024.February 21, 2024 | wsj.comLoma Negra Compania Industrial Argentina S.A. ADRFebruary 13, 2024 | seekingalpha.comLOMA Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad AnónimaFebruary 9, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comLoma Negra Compania Industrial Argentina S.A. Sponsored ADR (LOMA) Flat As Market Gains: What You Should KnowFebruary 1, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comWhy Loma Negra Compania Industrial Argentina S.A. Sponsored ADR (LOMA) Outpaced the Stock Market TodayFebruary 1, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comLoma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima (NYSE:LOMA) shareholders have endured a 16% loss from investing in the stock five years agoJanuary 26, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comLoma Negra Compania Industrial Argentina S.A. Sponsored ADR (LOMA) Dips More Than Broader Market: What You Should KnowJanuary 12, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comLoma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima's (NYSE:LOMA) largest shareholders are private companies with 52% ownership, institutions own 23%December 29, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comLevi & Korsinsky, LLP Announces a Proposed Settlement in the Loma Negra Securities LitigationDecember 25, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comLoma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima (NYSE:LOMA) Could Be Struggling To Allocate CapitalDecember 13, 2023 | seekingalpha.comLoma Negra: A Speculative Play On Argentinian Income Recovery (Rating Upgrade)December 6, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comAre Investors Undervaluing Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima (NYSE:LOMA) By 29%?November 22, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comIs Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima's (NYSE:LOMA) Stock's Recent Performance Being Led By Its Attractive Financial Prospects?November 8, 2023 | finanznachrichten.deLoma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad: Loma Negra 3Q23November 8, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comLoma Negra 3Q23November 1, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comLoma Negra Compania Industrial Argentina S.A. Sponsored ADR (LOMA) Laps the Stock Market: Here's WhyOctober 24, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comLoma Negra Compania Industrial Argentina S.A. Sponsored ADR (LOMA) Outperforms Broader Market: What You Need to KnowOctober 17, 2023 | msn.comArgentine Shares Surge on Wall Street Ahead of October ElectionsOctober 16, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comLoma Negra Compania Industrial Argentina S.A. Sponsored ADR (LOMA) Rises Higher Than Market: Key FactsSee More Headlines Receive LOMA Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings3/06/2024Today3/27/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)5/03/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorConstruction Industry Cement, hydraulic Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNYSE:LOMA CUSIPN/A CIK1711375 Webwww.lomanegra.com Phone541143193000FaxN/AEmployees2,886Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$6.00 High Stock Price Target$6.00 Low Stock Price Target$6.00 Potential Upside/Downside-12.0%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.00 Research Coverage1 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.13 Trailing P/E Ratio52.47 Forward P/E Ratio3.92 P/E Growth0.09Net Income$36.79 million Net Margins1.58% Pretax Margin4.13% Return on Equity1.82% Return on Assets0.89% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.38 Current Ratio1.09 Quick Ratio0.44 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.61 billion Price / Sales0.49 Cash Flow$1.32 per share Price / Cash Flow5.15 Book Value$9.58 per share Price / Book0.71Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares116,740,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap$796.17 million OptionableOptionable Beta1.46 7 Stocks to Own Before the 2024 ElectionLooking to avoid the hassle of mudslinging, volatility, and uncertainty? 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Find out with this report.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Sergio Damian Faifman (Age 50)Vice-President of Board & CEO Mr. Marcos Isabelino Gradin (Age 52)Chief Financial Officer Mr. Dardo Ariel Damiano (Age 61)Director of Operations & Industrial Director Ms. Lucrecia Loureiro (Age 43)Human Resources, Sustainability, Legal & Corporate Affairs Director Gastón PinnelInvestor Relations ManagerDiego JalónIR ManagerMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsHovnanian EnterprisesNYSE:HOVTutor PeriniNYSE:TPCArganNYSE:AGXBeazer Homes USANYSE:BZHNorth American Construction GroupNYSE:NOAView All CompetitorsInstitutional OwnershipQuadrature Capital LtdSold 35,319 shares on 3/25/2024Ownership: 0.105%Virtu Financial LLCBought 10,139 shares on 2/26/2024Ownership: 0.009%VR Advisory Services LtdSold 313,501 shares on 2/15/2024Ownership: 0.162%Citadel Advisors LLCBought 55,500 shares on 2/15/2024Ownership: 0.000%Quadrature Capital LtdSold 35,319 shares on 2/14/2024Ownership: 0.105%View All Institutional Transactions LOMA Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima stock right now? 1 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 hold rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" LOMA shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in LOMA, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View LOMA analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima's stock price target for 2024? 1 brokers have issued twelve-month price targets for Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima's stock. Their LOMA share price targets range from $6.00 to $6.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $6.00 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 12.0%. View analysts price targets for LOMA or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have LOMA shares performed in 2024? Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima's stock was trading at $7.09 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, LOMA shares have decreased by 3.8% and is now trading at $6.82. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. Are investors shorting Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima? Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima saw a decrease in short interest during the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 420,800 shares, a decrease of 33.8% from the February 29th total of 635,300 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 380,800 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.1 days. View Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima's Short Interest. When is Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, May 3rd 2024. View our LOMA earnings forecast. How were Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima's earnings last quarter? Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima (NYSE:LOMA) posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, March, 6th. The company reported ($0.41) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The firm earned $242.13 million during the quarter. Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima had a net margin of 1.58% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 1.82%. How often does Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima? Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima announced a Variable dividend on Friday, June 23rd. Shareholders of record on Monday, July 3rd will be paid a dividend of $0.4648 per share on Wednesday, July 12th. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, June 30th. Read our dividend analysis for LOMA. Is Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima a good dividend stock? Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima (NYSE:LOMA) pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 5.59%. LOMA has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 307.72%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on earnings estimates, LOMA will have a dividend payout ratio of 50.63% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for LOMA. What ETFs hold Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima (NYSE:LOMA) stock in their portfolio include Global X MSCI Argentina ETF (ARGT) and Amplify International Enhanced Dividend Income ETF (IDVO).Global X SuperDividend ETF (SDIV). What other stocks do shareholders of Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima investors own include OPKO Health (OPK), Himax Technologies (HIMX), Southwest Airlines (LUV), NewAge (NBEV), Pfizer (PFE), Vale (VALE), Whiting Petroleum (WLL), Alcoa (AA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and When did Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima IPO? Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima (LOMA) raised $853 million in an initial public offering (IPO) on Wednesday, November 1st 2017. The company issued 50,200,000 shares at $15.00-$19.00 per share. BofA Merrill Lynch, Bradesco BBI, Citigroup, HSBC, Itaú BBA and Morgan Stanley served as the underwriters for the IPO. Who are Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima's major shareholders? Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Capital International Investors (6.32%), RWC Asset Management LLP (1.24%), Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. (1.23%), abrdn plc (0.76%), Truxt Investmentos Ltda. (0.52%) and Sagil Capital LLP (0.42%). How do I buy shares of Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima? Shares of LOMA stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. 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