Vicat seeks Cemex assets and Cemex stock costs EUR 0.86

Published on 10/13/2026 at 11:14 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Vicat targets 48 plants and 9 quarries in France, with completion before December 31, 2026. Cemex stock costs EUR 0.86 on October 13, 2026.

Vicat entered exclusive negotiations on October 1, 2026, for Cemex assets covering 48 plants and 9 quarries in France.
Cemex reported USD 4.59 billion in second-quarter 2026 revenue, up 12.00 percent year over year.
Operating EBITDA rose 24.00 percent to USD 1.02 billion in the second quarter of 2026, while the margin reached 22.20 percent.
Cemex stock was trading at EUR 0.86 at Lang & Schwarz on October 13, 2026 at 11:08 a.m. CEST.

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Cemex (ISIN MXP225611567) was trading at EUR 0.86 at Lang & Schwarz on October 13, 2026 at 11:08 a.m. CEST. The latest corporate event is Vicat's October 1, 2026 announcement of exclusive negotiations to acquire Cemex's ready-mix concrete and aggregates operations in southeastern France, according to Vicat.

France assets set the latest event

The proposed transaction covers 48 ready-mix concrete plants, 9 aggregates quarries, related services and selected joint ventures across the Rhône Valley and the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. The preliminary memorandum of understanding remains subject to employee consultation, final documentation and competition approval, with completion expected before December 31, 2026, according to Vicat.

Second-quarter numbers show the operating split

Cemex reported USD 4.59 billion in revenue for the second quarter of 2026, up 12.00 percent from the second quarter of 2025. Operating EBITDA increased 24.00 percent to USD 1.02 billion, and the operating EBITDA margin widened to 22.20 percent from 20.10 percent.

The result included USD 42.00 million of nonrecurring income linked to a favorable European claim resolution, while the company also cited USD 60.00 million of cost savings in the quarter. Free cash flow from operations reached USD 637.00 million, compared with USD 204.00 million in the second quarter of 2025, according to Cemex. The regional mix was uneven: United States operating EBITDA fell 11.00 percent year over year, while EMEA operating EBITDA rose 28.00 percent.

What comes next for Cemex?

The chronology points to a sharper operating picture over the past year. On July 23, 2026, Cemex reported second-quarter revenue of USD 4.59 billion and operating EBITDA of USD 1.02 billion. On September 23, 2026, the company highlighted its inclusion in Fortune's 2026 Change the World list. On October 1, 2026, Vicat disclosed negotiations covering 48 plants and 9 quarries.

Two dates define the next phase

Cemex's next earnings webcast is scheduled for October 26, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. ET, covering the third quarter of 2026. The following earnings webcast is scheduled for February 18, 2027 at 11:00 a.m. ET, according to Cemex.

Stock price and investor context

The combination of asset reshaping in France and stronger second-quarter cash generation gives the October 26 report two concrete reference points: operating performance and portfolio discipline. The United States margin declined to 18.90 percent in the second quarter, compared with 21.30 percent a year earlier, making regional execution an important counterweight to the group-level EBITDA increase.

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