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Loma Negra Compania Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anonima ADR (NYSE: LOMA) closed the day trading at $12.0 down -3.54% from the previous closing price of $12.44. In other words, the price has decreased by -$3.54 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.57 million shares were traded. LOMA stock price reached its highest trading level at $12.53 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $11.96.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of LOMA, let’s look at its different ratios. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.61 and its Current Ratio is at 1.24. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.41 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.16.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In the most recent recommendation for this company, Citigroup on June 18, 2025, initiated with a Buy rating and assigned the stock a target price of $16.
On May 20, 2025, Morgan Stanley Upgraded its rating to Overweight which previously was Equal-Weight but kept the price unchanged to $15.
Itau BBA Upgraded its Market Perform to Outperform on May 12, 2025, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $14.20.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Jan 06 ’26 when SERGIO DAMIAN FAIFMAN bought 98,000 shares for $2.65 per share.
Lucrecia Loureiro bought 4,917 shares of LOMA for $61,954 on Dec 04 ’25. On Nov 20 ’25, another insider, MARCOS GRADIN, who serves as the OFFICER of the company, bought 18,808 shares for $11.86 each.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, LOMA now has a Market Capitalization of 1577547136 and an Enterprise Value of 291430563840. As of this moment, Loma’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 38.08, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 16.49. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 0.33. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 2.20 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.95. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 0.458 whereas that against EBITDA is 2.134.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for LOMA is 0.76, which has changed by -0.016600788 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.19182634 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, LOMA has reached a high of $14.17, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $7.04. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 0.86%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 11.35%.
Shares Statistics:
Over the past 3-months, LOMA traded about 678.70K shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, LOMA traded about 265020 shares per day. A total of 116.68M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 116.67M. Insiders hold about 0.03% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 18.70% stake in the company. Shares short for LOMA as of 1765756800 were 2787453 with a Short Ratio of 4.11, compared to 1763078400 on 2172547. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 2787453 and a Short% of Float of 4.99.
Earnings Estimates
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $0.82 and $0.48 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $0.65. EPS for the following year is $0.9, with 2.0 analysts recommending between $1.09 and $0.71.
Revenue Estimates
1 analysts predict $242.23B in revenue. The current quarter. It ranges from a high estimate of $242.23B to a low estimate of $242.23B. As of . The current estimate, Loma Negra Compania Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anonima ADR’s year-ago sales were $174.17B
A total of 3 analysts have provided revenue estimates for LOMA’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $873B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $867.49B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $870.95B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $699.18BBased on 4 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $954.55B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $1.05T and the low estimate is $890.46B.
