GCC (GCWOF) versus Its Rivals Critical Contrast

by · The Markets Daily

GCC (OTCMKTS:GCWOFGet Free Report) is one of 74 public companies in the “Construction Materials” industry, but how does it weigh in compared to its competitors? We will compare GCC to related companies based on the strength of its institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation, dividends and profitability.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current ratings and recommmendations for GCC and its competitors, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

Sell RatingsHold RatingsBuy RatingsStrong Buy RatingsRating Score
GCC00103.00
GCC Competitors40420482828832.48

As a group, “Construction Materials” companies have a potential upside of 401.98%. Given GCC’s competitors higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe GCC has less favorable growth aspects than its competitors.

Dividends

GCC pays an annual dividend of $0.17 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.5%. GCC pays out 8.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. As a group, “Construction Materials” companies pay a dividend yield of 177.1% and pay out 31.6% of their earnings in the form of a dividend.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares GCC and its competitors gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Gross RevenueNet IncomePrice/Earnings Ratio
GCCN/AN/A5.99
GCC Competitors$6.80 billion$651.37 million32.48

GCC’s competitors have higher revenue and earnings than GCC. GCC is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than its competitors, indicating that it is currently more affordable than other companies in its industry.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

4.4% of GCC shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 46.5% of shares of all “Construction Materials” companies are owned by institutional investors. 9.9% of shares of all “Construction Materials” companies are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Profitability

This table compares GCC and its competitors’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Net MarginsReturn on EquityReturn on Assets
GCCN/AN/AN/A
GCC Competitors4.78%8.28%5.03%

Summary

GCC competitors beat GCC on 10 of the 13 factors compared.

GCC Company Profile

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GCC, S.A.B. de C.V., through its subsidiaries, produces, distributes, and sells gray Portland cement, ready-mix concrete, aggregates, and other building construction materials in Mexico and the United States. It offers cement; ready mix concrete, energy; building materials; and asphalt. The company also provides special products comprising Komponent, a shrinkage-compensating, expanding concrete additive; Metaforce, a reactive and consistent pozzolan that is used as an alternative for fly ash; Microsilex to be used in bridge decks and paving; Rapid Set, a solution for concrete applications; and Versabind, a cementitious that is used as filler in asphalt mixes as a replacement for lime. It distributes its products through distribution centers and independent wholesale distributors. The company was formerly known as Grupo Cementos de Chihuahua, S.A.B. de C.V. and changed its name to GCC, S.A.B. de C.V. in March 2021. The company was founded in 1941 and is based in Chihuahua, Mexico. GCC, S.A.B. de C.V. is a subsidiary of CAMCEM, S.A. de C.V.