CEMEX expects 2026 EBITDA to rise 16%-17% year over year
CX•Cemex forecasts 2026 like-for-like EBITDA growth of 16%-17%, with about $900 million in maintenance capital expenditure and about $300 million in growth capital expenditure. Third-quarter EBITDA rose 12% to $990 million.
1. 2026 outlook
Cemex forecasts 2026 EBITDA growth of 16%-17% year over year on a like-for-like basis. It projects about $900 million in maintenance capital expenditure and about $300 million in growth capital expenditure. Net interest paid is forecast to fall $40 million, while energy costs per ton are expected to rise by a low-single-digit percentage. Third-quarter EBITDA rose 12% to $990 million, supported by pricing and cost efficiencies.
