Gerdau Statistics
Total Valuation
Gerdau has a market cap or net worth of $8.47 billion. The enterprise value is $10.48 billion.
| Market Cap | 8.47B |
| Enterprise Value | 10.48B |
Important Dates
The last earnings date was Monday, April 27, 2026, after market close.
| Earnings Date | Apr 27, 2026 |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Mar 12, 2026 |
Share Statistics
Gerdau has 1.97 billion shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -4.12% in one year.
| Current Share Class | n/a |
| Shares Outstanding | 1.97B |
| Shares Change (YoY) | -4.12% |
| Shares Change (QoQ) | +1.19% |
| Owned by Insiders (%) | 0.07% |
| Owned by Institutions (%) | 63.21% |
| Float | 1.26B |
Valuation Ratios
The trailing PE ratio is 26.96 and the forward PE ratio is 7.95.
| PE Ratio | 26.96 |
| Forward PE | 7.95 |
| PS Ratio | 0.64 |
| Forward PS | n/a |
| PB Ratio | 0.83 |
| P/TBV Ratio | 1.09 |
| P/FCF Ratio | 16.37 |
| P/OCF Ratio | 5.14 |
| PEG Ratio | n/a |
Enterprise Valuation
The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 5.95, with an EV/FCF ratio of 20.24.
| EV / Earnings | 33.34 |
| EV / Sales | 0.79 |
| EV / EBITDA | 5.95 |
| EV / EBIT | 9.15 |
| EV / FCF | 20.24 |
Financial Position
The company has a current ratio of 2.76, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.29.
| Current Ratio | 2.76 |
| Quick Ratio | 1.24 |
| Debt / Equity | 0.29 |
| Debt / EBITDA | 1.59 |
| Debt / FCF | 5.69 |
| Interest Coverage | 3.90 |
Financial Efficiency
Return on equity (ROE) is 3.07% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 5.37%.
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 3.07% |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 4.48% |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 5.37% |
| Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) | 8.45% |
| Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) | 8.24% |
| Revenue Per Employee | $513,801 |
| Profits Per Employee | $12,174 |
| Employee Count | 25,817 |
| Asset Turnover | 0.83 |
| Inventory Turnover | 3.84 |
Taxes
In the past 12 months, Gerdau has paid $246.50 million in taxes.
| Income Tax | 246.50M |
| Effective Tax Rate | 43.44% |
Stock Price Statistics
The stock price has increased by +72.80% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.89, so Gerdau's price volatility has been lower than the market average.
| Beta (5Y) | 0.89 |
| 52-Week Price Change | +72.80% |
| 50-Day Moving Average | 3.89 |
| 200-Day Moving Average | 3.58 |
| Relative Strength Index (RSI) | 69.69 |
| Average Volume (20 Days) | 18,515,818 |
Short Selling Information
The latest short interest is 5.60 million, so 0.69% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.
| Short Interest | 5.60M |
| Short Previous Month | 980,307 |
| Short % of Shares Out | 0.69% |
| Short % of Float | n/a |
| Short Ratio (days to cover) | 0.27 |
Income Statement
In the last 12 months, Gerdau had revenue of $13.26 billion and earned $314.29 million in profits. Earnings per share was $0.16.
| Revenue | 13.26B |
| Gross Profit | 1.59B |
| Operating Income | 1.15B |
| Pretax Income | 567.38M |
| Net Income | 314.29M |
| EBITDA | 1.76B |
| EBIT | 1.15B |
| Earnings Per Share (EPS) | $0.16 |
Balance Sheet
The company has $1.07 billion in cash and $2.95 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -$1.88 billion or -$0.95 per share.
| Cash & Cash Equivalents | 1.07B |
| Total Debt | 2.95B |
| Net Cash | -1.88B |
| Net Cash Per Share | -$0.95 |
| Equity (Book Value) | 10.15B |
| Book Value Per Share | 5.14 |
| Working Capital | 3.49B |
Cash Flow
In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $1.65 billion and capital expenditures -$1.15 billion, giving a free cash flow of $517.74 million.
| Operating Cash Flow | 1.65B |
| Capital Expenditures | -1.15B |
| Depreciation & Amortization | 644.24M |
| Net Borrowing | -134.00M |
| Free Cash Flow | 517.74M |
| FCF Per Share | $0.26 |
Margins
Gross margin is 12.02%, with operating and profit margins of 8.63% and 2.37%.
| Gross Margin | 12.02% |
| Operating Margin | 8.63% |
| Pretax Margin | 4.28% |
| Profit Margin | 2.37% |
| EBITDA Margin | 13.28% |
| EBIT Margin | 8.63% |
| FCF Margin | 3.90% |
Dividends & Yields
This stock pays an annual dividend of $0.10, which amounts to a dividend yield of 2.26%.
| Dividend Per Share | $0.10 |
| Dividend Yield | 2.26% |
| Dividend Growth (YoY) | -26.25% |
| Years of Dividend Growth | n/a |
| Payout Ratio | 64.70% |
| Buyback Yield | 4.12% |
| Shareholder Yield | 6.38% |
| Earnings Yield | 3.71% |
| FCF Yield | 6.11% |
Analyst Forecast
The average price target for Gerdau is $5.38, which is 19.29% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Strong Buy".
| Price Target | $5.38 |
| Price Target Difference | 19.29% |
| Analyst Consensus | Strong Buy |
| Analyst Count | 2 |
| Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) | 5.14% |
| EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) | n/a |
Fair Value
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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 2.51 and a Piotroski F-Score of 5. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.
| Altman Z-Score | 2.51 |
| Piotroski F-Score | 5 |