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Holcim Ltd Unsponsored ADR (DE:HLB)
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Holcim Ltd Unsponsored ADR (HLB) Price & Analysis

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HLB Stock Chart & Stats

€14.70
-€0.10(-0.65%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
€14.70
-€0.10(-0.65%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Strong Cash GenerationHolcim’s substantial operating and free cash flow supports debt service, capital investment and shareholder returns. Persistently positive cash generation also provides resilience across construction cycles and flexibility to fund productivity initiatives or bolt-on acquisitions.
Resilient Margins And PricingStable operating margins and sustained price-over-cost indicate pricing discipline and operational control despite input-cost pressure. This supports durable profitability if Holcim maintains commercial execution, procurement scale and integrated production advantages.
Upgraded Growth And Portfolio ExpansionUpgraded guidance signals broad operating momentum, while Xella and Pacasmayo expand building solutions and regional capabilities. The enlarged portfolio can improve cross-selling, diversify end markets and strengthen Holcim’s long-term growth platform.
Bears Say
Earnings Quality VolatilityThe sharp decline in reported net income despite broadly stable operating margins points to below-the-line volatility, provisions or other non-operating pressures. This makes sustainable profitability and the reliability of earnings-based returns harder to assess.
Higher LeverageAlthough leverage remains manageable for the sector, its upward trend reduces financial flexibility relative to earlier periods. Additional acquisitions, weaker construction demand or earnings volatility could constrain deleveraging and increase balance-sheet sensitivity.
Regional Weakness And Integration DragCountry-specific softness can weigh on volumes, while integrating Xella and Pacasmayo creates near-term costs and mix pressure. If regional weakness persists alongside onboarding demands, portfolio benefits may take longer to translate into margins.

Holcim Ltd Unsponsored ADR News

HLB FAQ

What was Holcim Ltd Unsponsored ADR’s price range in the past 12 months?
Holcim Ltd Unsponsored ADR lowest stock price was €13.10 and its highest was €18.00 in the past 12 months.
    What is Holcim Ltd Unsponsored ADR’s market cap?
    Holcim Ltd Unsponsored ADR’s market cap is €41.80B.
      When is Holcim Ltd Unsponsored ADR’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Holcim Ltd Unsponsored ADR’s upcoming earnings report date is Feb 26, 2027 which is in 180 days.
        How were Holcim Ltd Unsponsored ADR’s earnings last quarter?
        Holcim Ltd Unsponsored ADR released its earnings results on Jul 31, 2026. The company reported €0.362 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of €0.345 by €0.017.
          Is Holcim Ltd Unsponsored ADR overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Holcim Ltd Unsponsored ADR’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Holcim Ltd Unsponsored ADR pay dividends?
            Holcim Ltd Unsponsored ADR does not currently pay dividends.
            What is Holcim Ltd Unsponsored ADR’s EPS estimate?
            Holcim Ltd Unsponsored ADR’s EPS estimate is 0.49.
              How many shares outstanding does Holcim Ltd Unsponsored ADR have?
              Holcim Ltd Unsponsored ADR has 2,834,377,700 shares outstanding.
                What happened to Holcim Ltd Unsponsored ADR’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                Holcim Ltd Unsponsored ADR reported an EPS of €0.362 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of €0.345. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 7.285%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Holcim Ltd Unsponsored ADR?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in DE:HLB
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                  Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology

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                    Company Description

                    Holcim Ltd Unsponsored ADR

                    Holcim Ltd, a venerable company founded in 1833 and headquartered in Zug, Switzerland, functions as a global provider of construction materials and innovative solutions. Its expansive operations span across major regions, including Asia Pacific, Europe, Latin America, the Middle East, Africa, and North America. The company structures its business into four primary divisions: Cement, Aggregates, Ready-mix Concrete, and Solutions & Products. Its product portfolio encompasses fundamental construction components like cement, specialized hydraulic binders, clinker, and various other cementitious substances. Holcim also supplies aggregates, including crushed stone, gravel, and sand, alongside ready-mix concrete, precast concrete elements, asphalt, and diverse mortars. Additionally, the company extends its offerings to include contracting services, retail operations, and comprehensive waste management solutions. These materials and services are integral to a wide spectrum of construction endeavors, spanning: Infrastructure projects: such as roads, mining facilities, ports, dams, data centers, sports arenas, renewable energy sites like wind farms, and electric power plants. Building projects: encompassing residential developments (individual and collective), corporate offices, industrial and commercial facilities, and public sector structures. Affordable housing initiatives. Formerly known as LafargeHolcim Ltd, the company adopted its current name, Holcim Ltd, in May 2021.

                    Holcim Ltd Unsponsored ADR (HLB) Earnings & Revenues

                    HLB Company Deck

                    HLB Earnings Call

                    Q2 2026
                    0:00 / 0:00
                    Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
                    The call presented strong operational and financial momentum: solid organic sales and double-digit recurring EBIT growth, upgraded full-year guidance, successful value-accretive M&A (Xella, Pacasmayo), material sustainability gains (36% increase in recycled materials, >70% alternative fuel use in Europe) and clear AI targets for productivity. Offsetting these positives are manageable near-term issues: country-specific softness (UK, Argentina), mix effects and integration/onboarding costs (including margin dilution from divestments and acquisitions), FX headwinds, and some one-off provisions. On balance the positives—broad-based growth, margin expansion drivers, upgraded guidance and strategic initiatives—outweigh the lowlights.View all DE:HLB earnings summaries
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