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Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima (LOMA)

Basic Materials | Building Materials | Buenos Aires, Argentina | NYSE
11.43 USD -0.09 (-0.781%) ⇩ (April 17, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 11.41 -0.02 (-0.020%) ⇩ (April 17, 2026, 6:25 p.m. EDT)

Short-term: ★★☆☆☆ | Long-term: ★★★☆☆ | Dividends: ★★☆☆☆
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 3:57 p.m. EDT

LOMA shows mixed signals for short-term and long-term investment. The recent price history indicates some volatility but has remained above the 52-week low. The dividend history is inconsistent, which affects its appeal to income-focused investors. The options activity suggests a cautious sentiment, with traders hedging against both upward and downward movements. While the stock has a strong short-term support level, the long-term fundamentals are mixed, and the stock is not ideal for a buy-and-hold strategy.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoARIMA ✓0.119238
AutoETS0.119248
MSTL0.132986
AutoTheta0.136752

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoARIMA

Forecast Reliability
Score 71%
H-stat 1.31
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.270
Excess Kurtosis -1.09
Attribute Value
Sector Basic Materials
Ex Dividend Date 2023-06-29
Last Dividend Date 2023-06-29
Debt to Equity Ratio 28.274
Revenue per Share 7267.449
Market Cap 1,373,192,192
Trailing P/E 76.20
Forward P/E 13.53
Beta 0.69
Profit Margins 2.78%
Website https://www.lomanegra.com

As of April 11, 2026, 3:57 p.m. EDT: Options speculators are showing mixed signals. The calls and puts have varying levels of open interest and volatility, with a notable concentration around the ATM strike of 12.5, suggesting some uncertainty about the underlying price movement. The higher IV on certain strikes indicates potential for increased price swings, while the presence of OTM options with significant open interest suggests speculation on both upward and downward moves. The overall options activity implies a cautious outlook with potential for volatility in the near term.


Dividend Data

Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2023-06-30 0.465 6.838235
2023-05-12 0.401 6.808917
2023-01-05 0.172 2.911747
2022-07-08 0.691 17.192228
2022-04-22 0.384 9.012078
2020-10-09 0.260 8.556094
Additional Data
exDividendDate 2023-06-30
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.0
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0
lastDividendValue 0.465
lastDividendDate 2023-06-30
dividendDate 2023-07-12

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 0.11304343
Address1 Cecilia Grierson 355
Address2 4th Floor
All Time High 26.89
All Time Low 3.01
Ask 11.98
Ask Size 3,200
Average Analyst Rating 1.5 - Strong Buy
Average Daily Volume10 Day 317,000
Average Daily Volume3 Month 379,200
Average Volume 379,200
Average Volume10Days 317,000
Beta 0.691
Bid 11.2
Bid Size 100
Book Value 6.694316
City Buenos Aires
Country Argentina
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 11.43
Current Ratio 1.437
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,774,915,200
Day High 11.6
Day Low 11.306
Debt To Equity 28.274
Dividend Date 1,689,120,000
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,777,989,600
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,777,989,600
Earnings Growth -0.822
Earnings Quarterly Growth -0.822
Earnings Timestamp 1,777,924,800
Earnings Timestamp End 1,777,924,800
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,777,924,800
Ebitda 168,993,112,064
Ebitda Margins 0.19926001
Enterprise To Ebitda 1.631
Enterprise To Revenue 0.325
Enterprise Value 275,639,009,280
Eps Current Year 0.56687
Eps Forward 0.84468
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 0.15
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,688,083,200
Exchange NYQ
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 10.8426
Fifty Day Average Change 0.58740044
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.05417524
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 11.304342
Fifty Two Week High 14.17
Fifty Two Week High Change -2.7399998
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.19336624
Fifty Two Week Low 7.04
Fifty Two Week Low Change 4.3900003
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.6235796
Fifty Two Week Range 7.04 - 14.17
Financial Currency ARS
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,509,543,000,000
Float Shares 279,190,852
Forward Eps 0.84468
Forward P E 13.531752
Free Cashflow -68,525,989,888
Full Exchange Name NYSE
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Gross Margins 0.21788
Gross Profits 184,785,158,144
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.0001
Held Percent Institutions 0.20222999
Implied Shares Outstanding 120,139,298
Industry Building Materials
Industry Disp Building Materials
Industry Key building-materials
Is Earnings Date Estimate 0
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,688,083,200
Last Dividend Value 0.465
Last Fiscal Year End 1,767,139,200
Long Business Summary 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; Rail services; Aggregates; and Others segments. It offers masonry cement, aggregates, ready-mix concrete, concrete, and lime to wholesale distributors, concrete producers, industrial customers, and others. 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.
Long Name Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima
Market us_market
Market Cap 1,373,192,192
Market State POSTPOST
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_5705108
Most Recent Quarter 1,767,139,200
Net Income To Common 23,584,612,352
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,675,200
Non Diluted Market Cap 1,460,592,084
Number Of Analyst Opinions 4
Open 11.6
Operating Cashflow 65,396,228,096
Operating Margins 0.10253
Payout Ratio 0.0
Phone 54 11 4319 3048
Post Market Change -0.020000458
Post Market Change Percent -0.17498213
Post Market Price 11.41
Post Market Time 1,776,464,701
Previous Close 11.52
Price Eps Current Year 20.163355
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 1.7074187
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 0.001619165
Profit Margins 0.02781
Quick Ratio 0.459
Quote Source Name Delayed Quote
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key strong_buy
Recommendation Mean 1.5
Region US
Regular Market Change -0.0900002
Regular Market Change Percent -0.781251
Regular Market Day High 11.6
Regular Market Day Low 11.306
Regular Market Day Range 11.306 - 11.6
Regular Market Open 11.6
Regular Market Previous Close 11.52
Regular Market Price 11.43
Regular Market Time 1,776,456,002
Regular Market Volume 358,880
Return On Assets 0.02893
Return On Equity 0.02164
Revenue Growth -0.032
Revenue Per Share 7,267.449
Sand P52 Week Change 0.36506534
Sector Basic Materials
Sector Disp Basic Materials
Sector Key basic-materials
Shares Outstanding 116,696,630
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0166
Shares Short 1,938,988
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,772,150,400
Shares Short Prior Month 2,814,599
Short Name Loma Negra Compania Industrial
Short Percent Of Float 0.0347
Short Ratio 4.18
Source Interval 15
Symbol LOMA
Target High Price 15.0
Target Low Price 15.0
Target Mean Price 15.0
Target Median Price 15.0
Total Cash 31,415,662,592
Total Cash Per Share 53.842
Total Debt 301,441,777,664
Total Revenue 848,086,630,400
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing Eps 0.15
Trailing P E 76.2
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 10.639
Two Hundred Day Average Change 0.79100037
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.07434913
Type Disp Equity
Volume 358,880
Website https://www.lomanegra.com
Zip C1107CPG