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The Motley Fool
August 4, 2004
Rich Smith |
Lafarge Rocky or Rocking? Despite its low P/E, the cement and aggregate company is no bargain.   |
The Motley Fool
May 7, 2007
Seth Jayson |
Lafarge Lives Large Shares rise on rock-solid results from the French cement giant. |
The Motley Fool
August 6, 2007
Seth Jayson |
Lafarge: The Latest Retreat On the heels of snazzy-looking operating results, the cement giant announced that it would no longer keep its ADRs, because trade in these shares typically amounts to a paltry 1% of its total volume. |
The Motley Fool
November 4, 2005
Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: A Lagging Lafarge? Although macroeconomic factors do seem to favor the rock miner and cement mixer's chances of hitting its targets in this quarter and the next, there is still some room for doubt. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
January 13, 2005
Rich Smith |
European Cement Mix Here's an alternative for investors who get overexcited watching grass grow. |
The Motley Fool
November 7, 2005
W.D. Crotty |
Flat Earnings Level Lafarge The cement maker's third-quarter results miss analyst estimates. So is it time to run -- or would it be smarter to buy up the shares at today's discounted prices? |
The Motley Fool
October 25, 2004
Rich Smith |
Cemex Profits From Peso The Mexican cement giant could claim huge profits gains, but it doesn't. Compared with Q3 2003, profits were up from $140 million to $361 million. |
The Motley Fool
February 10, 2005
Rich Smith |
Mining Martin Marietta's Results Rock miner Martin Marietta Materials was one of Wall Street's few winners yesterday. Its shares swam upward by about half a percent through the sea of red equity ink on a pretty bad day for the market. |
The Motley Fool
January 26, 2006
Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Cemex in the Mix If you're wondering how the Mexican cement giant managed to achieve better net margins than operating margins in the past two trailing-12-month (TTM) periods, you're not alone. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
September 14, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
Cemex Still Looks Solid The Mexican cement maker preannounces a good third quarter, and a proposed share offering will clean up the capital structure. |
The Motley Fool
January 11, 2007
Nathan Parmelee |
The Global Opportunity Ignoring international investing opportunities means ignoring more than half of what's out there. |
The Motley Fool
August 29, 2007
Rich Duprey |
Chavez Fattens Up Venezuela's Chickens On the pretext that Mexican cement maker Cemex is causing environmental harm and contributing to a housing shortage, Chavez is preparing to take over the company's Venezuelan cement operations. |
The Motley Fool
September 19, 2007
Rich Duprey |
Write Your Profits in Cemex While the immediate effects of the housing slump are nibbling at the cement maker's numbers, the company has positioned itself for an eventual recovery. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
July 11, 2007
Rich Duprey |
Cemex, Rinker Cement a Deal The Mexican cement giant reaches a crucial 90% stake in an Australian rival. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
January 5, 2007
David Lee Smith |
Texas Industries Cements a Quarter The cement and buildings material maker turned in a fine second quarter. Smart investors are urged to keep an eye on this company. |
The Motley Fool
July 23, 2007
David Lee Smith |
Cemex Flexes Its International Muscle Despite a drop in U.S. revenues, Mexican cement manufacturer Cemex rode international strength to a solid quarter. |
The Motley Fool
February 9, 2005
Lawrence Meyers |
Solid Sales for Florida Rock The company, which provides cement, concrete, and other aggregates for building and construction, continues to benefit from the worldwide cement shortage. The stock has been on a tear lately, leaving investors to wonder how long the good times will last. |
The Motley Fool
January 6, 2006
Stephen D. Simpson |
Cracks in the Pavement for Texas Industries? The coincidence of high energy prices and routine maintenance hurt results this quarter, but the cement/concrete/aggregate story is still solid. |
The Motley Fool
August 31, 2007
Toby Shute |
The Delisting Debacle Many global firms are leaving the NYSE; trading volume of these issues is very light relative to activity back on home exchanges, so the companies figure the cost of Sarbanes-Oxley compliance outweighs the benefit of the U.S. listing. |
The Motley Fool
July 26, 2005
Rich Smith |
A Mixed Bag of Rocks Florida Rock is mostly solid, but has a few cracks. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
June 3, 2004
Bill Mann |
No Cement? Call Mexico Cement prices are skyrocketing, supplies are dwindling. Good thing we've got those tariffs on Mexico. |
