Editor's Note: Any reference to TheStreet Ratings and its underlying recommendation does not reflect the opinion of TheStreet, Inc. or any of its contributors including Jim Cramer or Stephanie Link. Cemex S.A.B. de C.V ( CX) pushed the Materials & Construction industry lower today making it today's featured Materials & Construction laggard. The industry as a whole closed the day down 0.8%. By the end of trading, Cemex S.A.B. de C.V fell $0.41 (-3.3%) to $12.06 on average volume. Throughout the day, 12,606,445 shares of Cemex S.A.B. de C.V exchanged hands as compared to its average daily volume of 13,582,400 shares. The stock ranged in price between $11.98-$12.27 after having opened the day at $12.24 as compared to the previous trading day's close of $12.47. Other companies within the Materials & Construction industry that declined today were: China Recycling Energy Corporation ( CREG), down 9.1%, Pure Cycle Corporation ( PCYO), down 8.0%, Real Goods Solar ( RSOL), down 7.9% and Homex Development ( HXM), down 7.1%. CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V., through its subsidiaries, engages in the production and sale of cement, ready-mix concrete, aggregates, and other construction materials in Mexico, the United States, Northern Europe, the Mediterranean, South America, the Caribbean, and Asia. Cemex S.A.B. de C.V has a market cap of $13.6 billion and is part of the industrial goods sector. Shares are up 26.3% year to date as of the close of trading on Wednesday. Currently there are 7 analysts that rate Cemex S.A.B. de C.V a buy, no analysts rate it a sell, and 4 rate it a hold. TheStreet Ratings rates Cemex S.A.B. de C.V as a hold. The company's strengths can be seen in multiple areas, such as its solid stock price performance, growth in earnings per share and increase in net income. However, as a counter to these strengths, we also find weaknesses including disappointing return on equity and poor profit margins.
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