Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima (LOMA) Stock Analysis & Winston Score
Loma Negra is Argentina's largest cement producer. It makes cement, concrete, and other construction materials used by builders, contractors, and government infrastructure projects across Argentina. The company also produces lime and aggregates, and it operates a railroad to move materials from its plants to customers. Loma Negra earns money by selling cement and related products by the ton, mostly in Argentina. It has a strong position in the domestic market due to its large network of plants and distribution infrastructure, which is hard for competitors to replicate quickly. However, the business is heavily tied to Argentina's economy, which has a long history of inflation, currency devaluations, and political instability — all of which can sharply reduce construction activity and squeeze profit margins. The key growth driver is any sustained recovery in Argentine infrastructure spending, but the main risk remains the country's ongoing macroeconomic volatility.
Winston Score: 48/100 — Average
Mixed quality — meaningful strengths and weaknesses.
- Quality: Mixed (11/30)
- Growth: Mixed (5/20)
- Cash Flow: Strong (7/10)
- Stability: Good (6/10)
- Valuation: Strong (7/10)
- Ownership: Good (10/15)
Key Facts
Price: $11.25
Market Cap: $1.3B
Sector: Basic Materials
Industry: Construction Materials
Exchange: New York Stock Exchange


