Gerdau S.A. (GGB)
NYSE: GGB · Real-Time Price · USD
4.750
+0.050 (1.06%)
At close: May 22, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
4.740
-0.010 (-0.21%)
After-hours: May 22, 2026, 7:44 PM EDT

Gerdau Statistics

Total Valuation

Gerdau has a market cap or net worth of $8.88 billion. The enterprise value is $10.87 billion.

Market Cap8.88B
Enterprise Value 10.87B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Monday, April 27, 2026, after market close.

Earnings Date Apr 27, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date May 15, 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 (%) 0.06%
Owned by Institutions (%) 67.39%
Float 1.26B

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 28.25 and the forward PE ratio is 8.55.

PE Ratio 28.25
Forward PE 8.55
PS Ratio 0.67
Forward PS n/a
PB Ratio 0.87
P/TBV Ratio 1.14
P/FCF Ratio 17.31
P/OCF Ratio 5.39
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 6.17, with an EV/FCF ratio of 21.19.

EV / Earnings 34.57
EV / Sales 0.82
EV / EBITDA 6.17
EV / EBIT 9.49
EV / FCF 21.19

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 5.75
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) 8.46%
Revenue Per Employee $513,801
Profits Per Employee $12,174
Employee Count25,817
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 +73.99% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.94, so Gerdau's price volatility has been similar to the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.94
52-Week Price Change +73.99%
50-Day Moving Average 4.15
200-Day Moving Average 3.72
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 61.32
Average Volume (20 Days) 18,104,875

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 6.05 million, so 0.75% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 6.05M
Short Previous Month 4.38M
Short % of Shares Out 0.75%
Short % of Float n/a
Short Ratio (days to cover) 0.30

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.

Revenue13.26B
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
Full Income Statement

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
Full Balance Sheet

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 $512.87 million.

Operating Cash Flow 1.65B
Capital Expenditures -1.15B
Depreciation & Amortization 638.18M
Net Borrowing -132.74M
Free Cash Flow 512.87M
FCF Per Share $0.26
Full Cash Flow Statement

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 3.87%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $0.11, which amounts to a dividend yield of 2.38%.

Dividend Per Share $0.11
Dividend Yield 2.38%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 10.43%
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio 71.92%
Buyback Yield 4.12%
Shareholder Yield 6.50%
Earnings Yield 3.54%
FCF Yield 5.78%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for Gerdau is $5.15, which is 8.42% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $5.15
Price Target Difference 8.42%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 6
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) 5.14%
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

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