Gerdau S.A. (GGB) Valuation — DCF, Graham & Comparables

Gerdau S.A. (GGB) — Price $5.17 — Basic Materials — Steel — NYSE

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Valuation dashboard for Gerdau S.A. (GGB) with P/E 23.10, P/B 0.96, EV/EBITDA 6.63 and dividend yield 3.03%. DCF, Graham Number, EPS growth, peer multiples and dividend discount models plus sector comparison against other Basic Materials companies.

Gerdau S.A., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a steel producer company. It operates through Brazil Business, North America Business, and South America Business segments. The company offers rebars, bars, wires, thick plates, hot rolled coils, billets, blooms, plates, wire rods, and structural profiles. It also provides special steel products for agricultural, automotive, construction, distribution, energy, industrial, and mining markets.

Analysis Summary

Gerdau S.A. reported revenue of 69.86B BRL in the most recent fiscal year, growing at a 5-year CAGR of 9.8%. Net income reached 1.39B BRL, with a -10.1% 5-year CAGR.

Trailing-twelve-month margins: gross margin 13.1%, operating margin 7.3%, net margin 3.2%.

At the current price of $5.17, GGB trades at a P/E of 23.10 and an ROE of 2.59%. Market capitalisation stands at $10.2B, placing it among large-cap names.

Balance sheet quality for GGB: current ratio of 2.9. A debt-to-equity below 1.0 typically signals conservative capital structure, while a current ratio above 1.5 indicates comfortable short-term liquidity.

Valuation Ratios

P/E Ratio23.10
Price / Book0.96
EV / EBITDA6.63
Dividend Yield3.03%

Valuation Models

DCF Fair Value$11.55
vs Current Price+123.5%

Peer Comparison

SymbolCompanyMarket CapP/EP/BROE
GGBGerdau S.A.$9.2B23.100.962.6%
IAGIamgold Corporation$10.7B9.352.4428.1%
HBMHudbay Minerals Inc.$11.9B16.092.2717.6%
ESIElement Solutions Inc$8.8B51.593.296.6%
EMNEastman Chemical Company$7.5B16.761.228.0%
CMCCommercial Metals Company$7.0B11.881.5613.6%
EXPEagle Materials Inc.$5.3B13.353.5326.9%
AXTAAxalta Coating Systems Ltd.$7.0B19.752.7314.6%

Price

Price$5.17
Market Cap$10.2B
ExchangeNYSE
CountryBR

Profitability

Return on Equity2.59%
Return on Invested Capital4.31%
Return on Assets1.70%
Gross Margin13.10%
Operating Margin7.30%
Net Margin3.22%

Related companies: AXTA · CLF · CMC · EMN · ESI · EXP · HBM

Explore sector: Basic Materials · Steel

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