What is the current annual operating margin of CX?

As of today, CX annual operating margin is 11.09%

What is 1-year change in CX annual operating margin?

CX annual operating margin is down -2.29% year-over-year

What is 3-year change in CX annual operating margin?

CX annual operating margin is up +10.68% over the past 3 years

How far is CX annual operating margin from its all-time high?

CX annual operating margin is currently -68.47% below its historical high of 35.17% set on December 1, 1984

How does CX annual operating margin rank versus sector peers?

CX annual operating margin is higher than 56.17% of companies in Basic Materials sector

When is CX next annual earnings release?

The next annual earnings release for CX is on February 18, 2027

What is the current quarterly operating margin of CX?

As of today, CX quarterly operating margin is 14.20%

What is CX quarterly operating margin most recent change?

CX quarterly operating margin was down -4.18% on September 30, 2026

What is 1-year change in CX quarterly operating margin?

CX quarterly operating margin is up +10.16% year-over-year

How far is CX quarterly operating margin from its all-time high?

CX quarterly operating margin is currently -55.76% below its historical high of 32.10% set on June 30, 1999

How does CX quarterly operating margin rank versus sector peers?

CX quarterly operating margin is higher than 55.61% of companies in Basic Materials sector

When is CX next earnings release?

The next earnings release for CX is on February 18, 2027

CX Operating Margin History & Chart Since 1981

Annual Operating Margin

11.09%0.26%-2.29%

December 31, 2025

Summary

Current Value: As of today, CX annual operating margin is 11.09%, down -2.29% on December 31, 2025
Historical Performance: CX annual operating margin is up +10.68% over the past 3 years, up +8.41% over the past 5 years
All-Time High Comparison: CX annual operating margin is currently -68.47% below its historical high of 35.17% set on December 1, 1984
3-Year Low Comparison: CX annual operating margin is +10.68% above its 3-year low of 10.02% reached on an earlier date
Sector Comparison: CX annual operating margin is higher than 56.17% of companies in Basic Materials sector

Operating Margin Chart

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Performance

CX Performance
Metric	Date	Value	1Y	3Y	5Y	15Y
Annual Operating Margin	Dec 31, 25	11.09%	-2.3%	+10.7%	+8.4%	+82.4%
Quarterly Operating Margin	Sep 30, 26	14.20%	+10.2%	+11.3%	+15.6%	+86.3%
Price	Nov 6, 26	$10.72	+5.1%	+57.2%	+60.5%	+212.5%
PE Ratio	Nov 6, 26	25.12	+128.4%	+15.0%	+57.1%	–
Annual Revenue	Dec 31, 25	$16.18B	+1.2%	+3.9%	+26.0%	+14.7%
Annual Operating Profit	Dec 31, 25	$1.79B	-1.1%	+15.0%	+36.6%	+109.0%
Annual Gross Margin	Dec 31, 25	31.41%	-2.6%	+5.7%	+2.5%	+12.1%
Annual Net Margin	Dec 31, 25	2.50%	-56.5%	-30.6%	+123.8%	+127.0%

Operating Margin Highs

CX Annual Operating Margin Highs Comparison
Period	High	Date	Current
3Y	11.83%	Dec 31, 23	-6.3%
5Y	11.95%	Dec 31, 21	-7.2%
All	35.17%	Dec 1, 84	-68.5%

Operating Margin Lows

CX Annual Operating Margin Lows Comparison
Period	Low	Date	Current
3Y	10.02%	N/A	+10.7%
5Y	10.02%	Dec 31, 22	+10.7%
All	6.08%	Dec 31, 10	+82.4%

Operating Margin History

Year	Value	Change
2025	11.09%	-2.3%
2024	11.35%	-4.1%
2023	11.83%	+18.1%
2022	10.02%	-16.2%
2021	11.95%	+16.8%
2020	10.23%	+0.8%
2019	10.15%	-19.4%
2018	12.59%	-0.6%
2017	12.66%	-11.0%
2016	14.22%	+20.3%
2015	11.82%	+13.4%
2014	10.42%	+4.5%
2013	9.97%	+14.2%
2012	8.73%	+39.5%
2011	6.26%	+3.0%
2010	6.08%	-24.1%
2009	8.01%	-30.2%
2008	11.47%	-16.3%
2007	13.71%	-15.1%
2006	16.14%	-0.6%
2005	16.24%	-28.5%
2004	22.72%	+11.9%
2003	20.31%	+2.2%

Year	Value	Change
2002	19.87%	-16.8%
2001	23.88%	-17.1%
2000	28.79%	-0.6%
1999	28.96%	+7.9%
1998	26.83%	+33.9%
1997	20.03%	-7.3%
1996	21.61%	-9.2%
1995	23.81%	-9.9%
1994	26.44%	+10.6%
1993	23.91%	+0.2%
1992	23.86%	-0.6%
1991	24.00%	+65.3%
1990	14.52%	+60.1%
1989	9.07%	-52.5%
1988	19.10%	-19.7%
1987	23.79%	+33.7%
1986	17.79%	-2.3%
1985	18.21%	-48.2%
1984	35.17%	+127.9%
1983	15.43%	-33.4%
1982	23.17%	-4.7%
1981	24.31%	-

FAQ

What is the current annual operating margin of CX?: As of today, CX annual operating margin is 11.09%
What is 1-year change in CX annual operating margin?: CX annual operating margin is down -2.29% year-over-year
What is 3-year change in CX annual operating margin?: CX annual operating margin is up +10.68% over the past 3 years
How far is CX annual operating margin from its all-time high?: CX annual operating margin is currently -68.47% below its historical high of 35.17% set on December 1, 1984
How does CX annual operating margin rank versus sector peers?: CX annual operating margin is higher than 56.17% of companies in Basic Materials sector
When is CX next annual earnings release?: The next annual earnings release for CX is on February 18, 2027

Operating Margin Formula

Operating Profit Margin = Operating Income

Revenue × 100%

Quarterly Operating Margin

14.20%0.62%-4.18%

September 30, 2026

Summary

Current Value: As of today, CX quarterly operating margin is 14.20%, down -4.18% on September 30, 2026
Historical Performance: CX quarterly operating margin is up +10.16% year-over-year, up +11.29% over the past 3 years
All-Time High Comparison: CX quarterly operating margin is currently -55.76% below its historical high of 32.10% set on June 30, 1999
3-Year Low Comparison: CX quarterly operating margin is +76.84% above its 3-year low of 8.03% reached on March 31, 2025
Sector Comparison: CX quarterly operating margin is higher than 55.61% of companies in Basic Materials sector

Performance

CX Performance
Metric	Date	Value	3M	1Y	3Y	5Y
Quarterly Operating Margin	Sep 30, 26	14.20%	-4.2%	+10.2%	+11.3%	+15.6%
Annual Operating Margin	Dec 31, 25	11.09%	–	-2.3%	+10.7%	+8.4%
Price	Nov 6, 26	$10.72	-5.4%	+5.1%	+57.2%	+60.5%
PE Ratio	Nov 6, 26	25.12	-26.9%	+128.4%	+15.0%	+57.1%
Quarterly Revenue	Sep 30, 26	$4.54B	-0.8%	+6.8%	+3.5%	+20.6%
Quarterly Operating Profit	Sep 30, 26	$645.25M	-4.9%	+17.7%	+15.2%	+39.4%
Quarterly Gross Margin	Sep 30, 26	33.88%	+0.5%	+5.5%	+2.8%	+4.8%
Quarterly Net Margin	Sep 30, 26	8.92%	+15.3%	+57.9%	+215.2%	+195.0%

Quarterly Operating Margin Highs

CX Quarterly Operating Margin Highs Comparison
Period	High	Date	Current
1Y	14.82%	Jun 30, 26	-4.2%
3Y	14.82%	Jun 30, 26	-4.2%
5Y	14.82%	Jun 30, 26	-4.2%
All	32.10%	Jun 30, 99	-55.8%

Quarterly Operating Margin Lows

CX Quarterly Operating Margin Lows Comparison
Period	Low	Date	Current
1Y	9.79%	Dec 31, 25	+45.0%
3Y	8.03%	Mar 31, 25	+76.8%
5Y	8.03%	Mar 31, 25	+76.8%
All	2.85%	Dec 31, 09	+398.3%

Quarterly Operating Margin History

Month	Value	Change
Sep 2026	14.20%	-4.2%
Jun 2026	14.82%	+31.6%
Mar 2026	11.26%	+15.0%
Dec 2025	9.79%	-24.0%
Sep 2025	12.89%	+6.7%
Jun 2025	12.08%	+50.4%
Mar 2025	8.03%	-18.6%
Dec 2024	9.87%	-6.4%
Sep 2024	10.54%	-24.1%
Jun 2024	13.89%	+30.2%
Mar 2024	10.67%	+6.2%
Dec 2023	10.05%	-21.2%
Sep 2023	12.76%	-11.8%
Jun 2023	14.47%	+34.2%
Mar 2023	10.78%	+15.5%
Dec 2022	9.33%	+1.5%
Sep 2022	9.19%	-14.0%
Jun 2022	10.68%	-2.0%
Mar 2022	10.90%	+7.7%
Dec 2021	10.12%	-17.6%
Sep 2021	12.28%	-9.3%
Jun 2021	13.54%	+15.1%
Mar 2021	11.76%	+20.1%
Dec 2020	9.79%	-25.7%
Sep 2020	13.18%	+37.6%
Jun 2020	9.58%	+13.4%
Mar 2020	8.45%	-2.4%
Dec 2019	8.66%	-25.8%
Sep 2019	11.67%	+8.5%
Jun 2019	10.76%	+14.6%
Mar 2019	9.39%	-24.3%
Dec 2018	12.41%	-7.6%
Sep 2018	13.43%	-1.5%
Jun 2018	13.63%	+32.8%
Mar 2018	10.26%	-14.6%
Dec 2017	12.02%	-14.1%
Sep 2017	13.99%	+4.2%
Jun 2017	13.42%	+20.3%
Mar 2017	11.16%	-22.6%
Dec 2016	14.42%	-7.8%
Sep 2016	15.64%	+4.7%
Jun 2016	14.94%	+39.2%
Mar 2016	10.73%	-10.7%
Dec 2015	12.01%	-0.2%
Sep 2015	12.03%	-7.0%
Jun 2015	12.93%	+31.1%
Mar 2015	9.86%	-14.6%
Dec 2014	11.55%	-2.8%
Sep 2014	11.88%	+8.3%
Jun 2014	10.97%	+47.1%
Mar 2014	7.46%	-19.4%
Dec 2013	9.26%	-20.2%
Sep 2013	11.60%	+3.0%
Jun 2013	11.26%	+56.2%
Mar 2013	7.21%	-6.4%

Month	Value	Change
Dec 2012	7.70%	-26.8%
Sep 2012	10.52%	+10.4%
Jun 2012	9.53%	+38.9%
Mar 2012	6.86%	+12.3%
Dec 2011	6.11%	-19.8%
Sep 2011	7.62%	+23.5%
Jun 2011	6.17%	+16.2%
Mar 2011	5.31%	+48.3%
Dec 2010	3.58%	-52.6%
Sep 2010	7.55%	-3.6%
Jun 2010	7.83%	+60.5%
Mar 2010	4.88%	+71.2%
Dec 2009	2.85%	-70.8%
Sep 2009	9.75%	-0.6%
Jun 2009	9.81%	+10.2%
Mar 2009	8.90%	-21.4%
Dec 2008	11.33%	-26.4%
Sep 2008	15.40%	+9.5%
Jun 2008	14.06%	+65.8%
Mar 2008	8.48%	-15.0%
Dec 2007	9.98%	-34.8%
Sep 2007	15.31%	-6.1%
Jun 2007	16.31%	+26.6%
Mar 2007	12.88%	-5.0%
Dec 2006	13.56%	-22.8%
Sep 2006	17.56%	-5.6%
Jun 2006	18.60%	+32.2%
Mar 2006	14.07%	+8.1%
Dec 2005	13.02%	-27.1%
Sep 2005	17.87%	+4.4%
Jun 2005	17.12%	+1.2%
Mar 2005	16.92%	-13.7%
Dec 2004	19.61%	-18.5%
Sep 2004	24.05%	+0.3%
Jun 2004	23.98%	+11.1%
Mar 2004	21.59%	+16.1%
Dec 2003	18.60%	-11.0%
Jun 2003	20.89%	+11.9%
Mar 2003	18.67%	+17.2%
Dec 2002	15.93%	-22.7%
Sep 2002	20.60%	-10.5%
Jun 2002	23.02%	+14.0%
Mar 2002	20.20%	-8.1%
Dec 2001	21.99%	-3.5%
Sep 2001	22.78%	-10.0%
Jun 2001	25.31%	+4.8%
Mar 2001	24.14%	-6.4%
Dec 2000	25.79%	-14.7%
Sep 2000	30.22%	+0.8%
Jun 2000	29.98%	+2.5%
Mar 2000	29.25%	+6.3%
Dec 1999	27.51%	-12.1%
Sep 1999	31.28%	-2.6%
Jun 1999	32.10%	+13.3%
Mar 1999	28.32%	-

FAQ

What is the current quarterly operating margin of CX?: As of today, CX quarterly operating margin is 14.20%
What is CX quarterly operating margin most recent change?: CX quarterly operating margin was down -4.18% on September 30, 2026
What is 1-year change in CX quarterly operating margin?: CX quarterly operating margin is up +10.16% year-over-year
How far is CX quarterly operating margin from its all-time high?: CX quarterly operating margin is currently -55.76% below its historical high of 32.10% set on June 30, 1999
How does CX quarterly operating margin rank versus sector peers?: CX quarterly operating margin is higher than 55.61% of companies in Basic Materials sector
When is CX next earnings release?: The next earnings release for CX is on February 18, 2027

Operating Margin Formula

Operating Profit Margin = Operating Income

Revenue × 100%

Data Sources & References

CX Official Website www.cemex.com
CX Profile on Yahoo Finance finance.yahoo.com/quote/CX
CX Profile on NASDAQ.com www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/cx