Loma Negra Compania Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anonima
LOMA · Cement, Hydraulic · EDGAR filings ↗
Grade
B73Leading Argentine cement producer with top-quartile returns, capped by severe country and currency risk.
Strengths
- ROE 19.4% (80.1th pct), ROA 10.9% (89th), net margin 22% (86.7th) — strong returns and profitability
- Dominant domestic cement franchise with integrated railroad/aggregates and low debt/equity 0.22
Risks
- Concentrated in Argentina: FX controls, hyperinflation accounting (IAS 29 distorts growth), demand volatility
- Revenue -24% in real terms (13.6th pct) and quick ratio 0.27 (5.7th)
Notable findings
- Revenue declineRevenue -23.9% YoY
Key metrics
Gross margin
26.7%
Net margin
22.0%
Return on equity
19.4%
Return on assets
10.9%
Revenue growth (QoQ)
-23.9%
Net-income growth
628.8%
Debt / equity
0.2×
Current ratio
1.0×
Free cash flow
$42M
Tangible book value
$644M
Cash & investments
$7M
Recent filings
| Form | Filed | Period | Accession |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20-F | 2026-04-28 | 2025-12-31 | 0001711375-26-000030 ↗ |
| 20-F | 2025-04-29 | 2024-12-31 | 0001711375-25-000032 ↗ |
| 20-F | 2024-04-29 | 2023-12-31 | 0001711375-24-000031 ↗ |
| 20-F | 2023-04-27 | 2022-12-31 | 0001711375-23-000005 ↗ |
| 20-F | 2022-04-29 | 2021-12-31 | 0001193125-22-133658 ↗ |
| 20-F | 2021-04-30 | 2020-12-31 | 0001193125-21-143966 ↗ |
| 20-F | 2020-04-30 | 2019-12-31 | 0001193125-20-128113 ↗ |
| 20-F | 2019-04-30 | 2018-12-31 | 0001193125-19-129126 ↗ |
| 20-F | 2018-04-27 | 2017-12-31 | 0001193125-18-139208 ↗ |