According to
Zen Ratings, our proprietary rating system that evaluates 115 factors proven to drive growth in stocks and assigns each stock in our system an overall letter grade as well as 7 individual Component Grades for Value, Growth, Momentum, Sentiment, Safety, Financials, and proprietary AI algorithms, the 3 best building material stocks to buy right now are:
1. United States Lime & Minerals (NASDAQ:USLM)
The Component Grade breakdown for United States Lime & Minerals (NASDAQ:USLM) is: Value: C, Growth: C, Momentum: C, Sentiment: B, Safety: C, Financials: A, and AI: A.
United States Lime & Minerals (NASDAQ:USLM) has a Due Diligence Score of 57, which is 22 points higher than the building material industry average of 35.
USLM passed 22 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. United States Lime & Minerals has seen its stock return 37.19% over the past year, overperforming other building material stocks by 34 percentage points.
2. Tecnoglass (NYSE:TGLS)
Tecnoglass (NYSE:TGLS) is the #2 top building material stock out of 18 with a Zen Rating of B. Stocks with a rating of B have had an average return of +19.88% per year.
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The Component Grade breakdown for Tecnoglass (NYSE:TGLS) is: Value: C, Growth: C, Momentum: C, Sentiment: C, Safety: C, Financials: A, and AI: C.
Tecnoglass (NYSE:TGLS) has a Due Diligence Score of 53, which is 18 points higher than the building material industry average of 35.
TGLS passed 21 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Tecnoglass has seen its stock return 38.67% over the past year, overperforming other building material stocks by 36 percentage points.
3. Cemex Sab De CV (NYSE:CX)
Cemex Sab De CV (NYSE:CX) is the #3 top building material stock out of 18 with a Zen Rating of B. Stocks with a rating of B have had an average return of +19.88% per year.
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The Component Grade breakdown for Cemex Sab De CV (NYSE:CX) is: Value: A, Growth: C, Momentum: C, Sentiment: B, Safety: C, Financials: C, and AI: C.
Cemex Sab De CV (NYSE:CX) has a Due Diligence Score of 42, which is 7 points higher than the building material industry average of 35.
CX passed 17 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Cemex Sab De CV has seen its stock return 8.04% over the past year, overperforming other building material stocks by 5 percentage points.
Cemex Sab De CV has an average 1 year
price target of $7.02, a downside of -5.05% from Cemex Sab De CV's current stock price of $7.39.
Cemex Sab De CV stock has a consensus Hold recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 3 analysts covering Cemex Sab De CV, 33.33% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 33.33% have issued a hold, while 33.33% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.