Cemex SAB de CV (CX) reported Q2 earnings from continuing operations Thursday of $0.22 per diluted ADS, up from $0.15 a year earlier.
Analysts polled by FactSet expected $0.18 per ADS.
Sales for the quarter ended June 30 were $4.13 billion, down from $4.36 billion a year ago.
Analysts surveyed by FactSet expected $4.21 billion.