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Loma Negra strengthens balance sheet as 3Q26 results show lower debt and new bond

Nov 5, 2026, 4:43 PM EST1 sourcesAI-analyzed

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Debt reduction to 1.0x and new US$ bond refinancing reduce liquidity risk and extend maturities, supporting valuation; favorable USD-denominated debt mix reduces rollover risk, though volume headwinds and FX exposure remain ongoing risks.

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3Q26 results show softer top line due to weather-impacted volumes, with rebounds in September. EBITDA dipped year-over-year but remained cash-generative, and margins contracted modestly. Importantly, net debt declined to 1.0x Net Debt/LTM Adjusted EBITDA, and a US$150 million bond was issued to refinance near-term maturities, strengthening liquidity and debt tenor.

3Q26 net revenue Ps 270,107m; down 3.2% YoY.
Adjusted EBITDA Ps 54,189m; margin 20.1%; down 74bp YoY.
Net debt Ps 220,486m; Net Debt/LTM EBITDA 1.00x; USD-denominated debt 91%.
Post-quarter, US$150m corporate bond issued to refinance maturities.
Weather delayed volumes; September rebound; outlook positive for remainder of year.

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