Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. (CLF) Stock Score, Valuation & Financial Research

Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is in the Basic Materials sector and Steel industry. It is reviewed using Wall Street Score's company-strength, valuation, growth and financial-health framework. The current Wall Street Score is 22/100.

Quick answer for CLF

Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. currently has a Wall Street Score of 22/100. The stored market price is $12.15. Its financial score is 16/100. Its valuation score is 0/100. The latest WSS change is +0.2 points. These figures are a research snapshot, not a buy or sell recommendation.

What Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. does

Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. stands as a prominent North American manufacturer specializing in flat-rolled steel. The company's diverse product portfolio encompasses a wide array of carbon steel forms, including hot-rolled, cold-rolled, electrogalvanized, hot-dip galvanized, hot-dip galvannealed, aluminized, enameling, and advanced high-strength steel. Additionally, they supply stainless steel, various steel plates, and specialized electrical steels (both grain-oriented and non-oriented). Beyond these core offerings, Cleveland-Cliffs produces tubular components, fabricated from carbon steel, stainless steel, and via electric resistance welding. Their tinplate division manufactures electrolytic tin-coated and chrome-coated sheets, alongside other tin mill products. The company also provides essential raw materials, ingots, rolled and cast blooms, hot-briquetted iron, and services like tooling an

CLF financial snapshot

Wall Street Score:
22/100
Current price:
$12.15
Market capitalization:
$6.93B
Revenue:
$19.20B
Net income:
$-876.0M
Free cash flow:
$-1.02B
Cash:
$70.0M
Total debt:
$7.70B
EPS:
-1.67
Financial score:
16/100
Valuation score:
0/100
Revenue score:
23/100

What stands out

  • Reported year-over-year revenue growth is +0.0%.
  • Free cash flow is $-1.02B, showing cash burn in the current stored period.
  • The balance sheet shows $70.0M of cash versus $7.70B of total debt, so leverage deserves attention.
  • The latest Wall Street Score change is +0.2 points: CLF increased 0.2 points because Capital improved by 2 points.

What the numbers mean

Its current valuation score is 0/100, which Wall Street Score classifies as weak within the model's valuation framework.

The financial score is 16/100. This is a starting point for reviewing liquidity, leverage and cash-flow strength rather than a stand-alone recommendation.

A strong company and an attractive stock price are not always the same thing. Revenue, earnings, free cash flow, debt, management quality, competitive advantage and valuation should be considered together. Wall Street Score organizes these inputs into a consistent research framework so investors can identify what deserves deeper review.

Data freshness: Financial data last refreshed 2026-09-14.

How to research CLF

Start by understanding how the company makes money. Then compare revenue and earnings trends, cash generation, debt, liquidity and valuation. Review the company's latest filings and earnings reports before acting on any score or model estimate.

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