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Steel Stocks

DeltaScreener covers 19 Steel companies listed on the NYSE, NASDAQ and AMEX. The table below shows the 19 largest by market capitalisation; every figure on this page is a median across those 19, not an average, because a handful of loss-making micro-caps would otherwise distort it.

Companies19
Combined market cap$189.90B
Median P/E12.8
Median ROE1.5%
Dividend payers8 of 19

Across the largest Steel companies, the median price-to-earnings ratio is 12.8, median return on equity is 1.5%, the median net margin is 1.7%, 8 of the 19 largest pay a dividend.

Largest Steel companies

TickerCompany PriceMarket capP/EROE Yield
NUE Nucor Corporation $258.11 $58.56B 19.70 13.53% 0.91%
MT Arcelor Mittal NY Registry Shares NEW $59.43 $44.81B 26.60 3.31% 0.93%
STLD Steel Dynamics, Inc. $241.53 $34.62B 21.11 17.60% 0.91%
RS Reliance, Inc. $415.62 $21.22B 22.39 12.35% 1.29%
GGB Gerdau S.A. $5.10 $10.03B 23.10 4.17% 3.59%
CLF Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. $13.90 $7.93B — -15.23% —
CMC Commercial Metals Company $62.77 $6.90B 12.24 13.65% 1.22%
WS Worthington Steel, Inc. $40.85 $2.05B 111.77 1.52% 1.64%
SID Companhia Siderurgica Nacional S.A. $1.18 $1.56B — -18.55% —
MTUS Metallus Inc. $20.41 $845.98M 110.74 — —
ASTL Algoma Steel Group Inc. $4.74 $500.84M — -220.30% —
FRD Friedman Industries Inc. $41.83 $301.71M 10.70 18.07% 0.39%
HLP Hongli Group Inc. $3.51 $262.33M 96.23 3.43% —
ACNT Ascent Industries Co. $13.94 $125.59M — -5.25% —
LUD Luda Technology Group Limited $3.52 $79.87M 152.59 3.19% —
KBSX FST Corp. $1.39 $62.22M 12.81 — —
INHD Inno Holdings Inc. $3.66 $16.55M — -9.78% —
ZKIN ZK International Group Co., Ltd - Ordinary Share $1.34 $7.58M — -48.12% —
HUDI Huadi International Group Co., Ltd. $0.44 $6.29M — -3.47% —

Highest dividend yield in Steel

TickerCompany PriceMarket capP/EROE Yield
GGB Gerdau S.A. $5.10 $10.03B 23.10 4.17% 3.59%
WS Worthington Steel, Inc. $40.85 $2.05B 111.77 1.52% 1.64%
RS Reliance, Inc. $415.62 $21.22B 22.39 12.35% 1.29%
CMC Commercial Metals Company $62.77 $6.90B 12.24 13.65% 1.22%
MT Arcelor Mittal NY Registry Shares NEW $59.43 $44.81B 26.60 3.31% 0.93%
NUE Nucor Corporation $258.11 $58.56B 19.70 13.53% 0.91%
STLD Steel Dynamics, Inc. $241.53 $34.62B 21.11 17.60% 0.91%
FRD Friedman Industries Inc. $41.83 $301.71M 10.70 18.07% 0.39%

Lowest P/E in Steel

Companies reporting a loss are excluded, since a negative P/E is not a valuation measure.

TickerCompany PriceMarket capP/EROE
FRD Friedman Industries Inc. $41.83 $301.71M 10.70 18.07%
CMC Commercial Metals Company $62.77 $6.90B 12.24 13.65%
KBSX FST Corp. $1.39 $62.22M 12.81 —
NUE Nucor Corporation $258.11 $58.56B 19.70 13.53%
STLD Steel Dynamics, Inc. $241.53 $34.62B 21.11 17.60%
RS Reliance, Inc. $415.62 $21.22B 22.39 12.35%
GGB Gerdau S.A. $5.10 $10.03B 23.10 4.17%
MT Arcelor Mittal NY Registry Shares NEW $59.43 $44.81B 26.60 3.31%
HLP Hongli Group Inc. $3.51 $262.33M 96.23 3.43%
MTUS Metallus Inc. $20.41 $845.98M 110.74 —

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Steel stocks — frequently asked questions

How many Steel stocks are there?

DeltaScreener covers 19 Steel companies on the NYSE, NASDAQ and AMEX.

What is the largest Steel company?

Nucor Corporation (NUE) is the largest Steel company by market capitalisation, at $58.56B.

What is a typical P/E ratio for Steel stocks?

Across the 19 largest Steel companies the median price-to-earnings ratio is 12.8. Individual companies vary widely, and loss-making companies have no meaningful P/E at all.

Which Steel stock has the highest dividend yield?

Gerdau S.A. (GGB) has the highest dividend yield among Steel stocks at 3.59%. A high yield can reflect a falling share price as much as a generous dividend.

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