Gerdau S.A. (GGB)
NYSE: GGB · Real-Time Price · USD
2.820
-0.070 (-2.42%)
Feb 21, 2025, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed

Gerdau Statistics

Total Valuation

Gerdau has a market cap or net worth of $5.66 billion. The enterprise value is $6.87 billion.

Market Cap 5.66B
Enterprise Value 6.87B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Wednesday, February 19, 2025, after market close.

Earnings Date Feb 19, 2025
Ex-Dividend Date Mar 7, 2025

Share Statistics

Gerdau has 2.04 billion shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -3.34% in one year.

Current Share Class n/a
Shares Outstanding 2.04B
Shares Change (YoY) -3.34%
Shares Change (QoQ) -3.13%
Owned by Insiders (%) n/a
Owned by Institutions (%) n/a
Float 1.32B

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 7.62 and the forward PE ratio is 6.06.

PE Ratio 7.62
Forward PE 6.06
PS Ratio 0.52
Forward PS 0.08
PB Ratio 0.60
P/TBV Ratio 0.80
P/FCF Ratio 5.80
P/OCF Ratio 3.08
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 4.50, with an EV/FCF ratio of 7.03.

EV / Earnings 9.24
EV / Sales 0.63
EV / EBITDA 4.50
EV / EBIT 6.73
EV / FCF 7.03

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 3.01, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.26.

Current Ratio 3.01
Quick Ratio 1.43
Debt / Equity 0.26
Debt / EBITDA 1.58
Debt / FCF 2.47
Interest Coverage 4.19

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 8.56% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 5.87%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 8.56%
Return on Assets (ROA) 4.88%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 5.87%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 8.31%
Revenue Per Employee $395,935
Profits Per Employee $27,167
Employee Count 27,371
Asset Turnover 0.83
Inventory Turnover 3.76

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Gerdau has paid $139.80 million in taxes.

Income Tax 139.80M
Effective Tax Rate 15.83%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -21.49% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.30, so Gerdau's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.30
52-Week Price Change -21.49%
50-Day Moving Average 3.00
200-Day Moving Average 3.26
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 40.09
Average Volume (20 Days) 9,622,447

Short Selling Information

Short Interest 17.66M
Short Previous Month 18.18M
Short % of Shares Out 2.01%
Short % of Float n/a
Short Ratio (days to cover) 2.06

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Gerdau had revenue of $10.84 billion and earned $743.60 million in profits. Earnings per share was $0.36.

Revenue 10.84B
Gross Profit 1.49B
Operating Income 1.02B
Pretax Income 1.69B
Net Income 743.60M
EBITDA 1.53B
EBIT 1.02B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $0.36
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $1.34 billion in cash and $2.41 billion in debt, giving a net cash position of -$1.07 billion or -$0.53 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 1.34B
Total Debt 2.41B
Net Cash -1.07B
Net Cash Per Share -$0.53
Equity (Book Value) 9.41B
Book Value Per Share 4.59
Working Capital 3.53B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $1.84 billion and capital expenditures -$934.27 million, giving a free cash flow of $977.32 million.

Operating Cash Flow 1.84B
Capital Expenditures -934.27M
Free Cash Flow 977.32M
FCF Per Share $0.48
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 13.73%, with operating and profit margins of 9.42% and 6.86%.

Gross Margin 13.73%
Operating Margin 9.42%
Pretax Margin 8.15%
Profit Margin 6.86%
EBITDA Margin 14.08%
EBIT Margin 9.42%
FCF Margin 9.02%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $0.14, which amounts to a dividend yield of 4.99%.

Dividend Per Share $0.14
Dividend Yield 4.99%
Dividend Growth (YoY) -44.37%
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio 38.64%
Buyback Yield 3.34%
Shareholder Yield 8.34%
Earnings Yield 13.13%
FCF Yield 17.25%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for Gerdau is $5.00, which is 77.31% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Strong Buy".

Price Target $5.00
Price Target Difference 77.31%
Analyst Consensus Strong Buy
Analyst Count 2
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) 5.30%
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on April 18, 2024. It was a forward split with a ratio of 1.2:1.

Last Split Date Apr 18, 2024
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 1.2:1

Scores

Gerdau has an Altman Z-Score of 2.49 and a Piotroski F-Score of 4. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 2.49
Piotroski F-Score 4