Monarch Cement (MCEM) & Its Competitors Head to Head Analysis

Posted by on Aug 26th, 2026

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Monarch Cement and its competitors revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

Gross Revenue Net Income Price/Earnings Ratio
Monarch Cement $248.26 million $89.32 million 13.16
Monarch Cement Competitors $6.79 billion $651.37 million 27.28

Monarch Cement’s competitors have higher revenue and earnings than Monarch Cement. Monarch Cement 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.

Volatility and Risk

Monarch Cement has a beta of 0.42, meaning that its stock price is 58% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Monarch Cement’s competitors have a beta of 0.89, meaning that their average stock price is 11% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

46.5% of shares of all “Construction Materials” companies are held by institutional investors. 26.0% of Monarch Cement shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 10.0% of shares of all “Construction Materials” companies are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Profitability

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

Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Monarch Cement 28.98% 17.38% 15.22%
Monarch Cement Competitors 4.55% 7.96% 4.97%

Dividends

Monarch Cement pays an annual dividend of $3.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. Monarch Cement pays out 18.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. As a group, “Construction Materials” companies pay a dividend yield of 178.8% and pay out 31.6% of their earnings in the form of a dividend.

Summary

Monarch Cement competitors beat Monarch Cement on 6 of the 11 factors compared.

Monarch Cement Company Profile

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The Monarch Cement Company engages in the manufacture and sale of portland cement in the United States. The company also provides masonry cement, ready-mixed concrete, concrete products, and sundry building materials. It primarily serves contractors, ready-mixed concrete plants, concrete products plants, building materials dealers, and governmental agencies. The company sells its products principally in the State of Kansas, the State of Iowa, southeast Nebraska, western Missouri, northwest Arkansas, and northern Oklahoma. The Monarch Cement Company was founded in 1908 and is based in Humboldt, Kansas.

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