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Primary reporting period: 2025-12-31 · Research updated Oct 12, 2026. A research update is not a new financial filing.
Who they are
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.
How they make money
Gerdau operates as a global steel producer, generating revenue primarily through the manufacturing and sale of long and special steel products. The company utilizes a circular business model, recycling scrap metal as a primary raw material to produce steel, while maintaining geographic diversification across the Americas to balance market exposure and production costs.
Products & services
Long steel, special steel, flat steel, and iron ore products.
Brands & revenue mix
No separate brand or brand-level revenue disclosure was confirmed in the reviewed sources. This does not mean the company has no brands.
Product / operating segments
No reconciled product or operating-segment revenue breakdown is available for the current research period. Company-wide revenue remains separate from segment disclosure.
Geographic revenue
No reconciled geographic revenue breakdown was confirmed for the current research period.
Overall investment score · Quality, value, risk and opportunity
36
Poor
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Company Quality
How good is the actual business—regardless of today’s stock price?
44
Weak
Financial Strength
55
Business Quality / Moat
26
Management
47
Growth Quality
21
Risk / Durability
83
Weak Company · Expensive Stock
Uses financial strength, moat, management, growth quality and durability. It excludes share price, P/E, market cap, intrinsic value and margin of safety.
Opportunity
Opportunity Score · How does the current price compare with estimated value?
29
Avoid
Based on current valuation, company quality, recent trends, and available market signals.
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Model Outlook
12-month model · What does the model think happens next?
39/100
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Model Score 39/100 — estimates relative performance potential, distinct from the overall Wall Street Score and the separate Company Quality score.
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The quick read
The overall Wall Street Score is low across its combined quality, valuation and risk inputs. This can reflect an expensive share price, business weaknesses, or both; check Company Quality and the category breakdown before drawing a conclusion.
At today’s price, the WSS valuation framework currently reads as less attractive based on the available valuation and market data.
The model outlook is currently cautious.
What we like
•Recent buyback activity is present
What to watch
•M&A headline · Sep 8, 2026
•Valuation is a weaker part of the current profile
•Revenue fundamentals are weak
Company-specific research
Questions worth answering for GGB
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•What is driving GGB's revenue decline, and does the latest company filing suggest the weakness is temporary or structural?
•Is GGB's positive free cash flow repeatable, or is the current level being helped by temporary working-capital or spending changes?
•Is GGB's debt load manageable relative to cash generation, interest costs and upcoming maturities?
•What future growth or profitability would be needed to justify GGB's current valuation?
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Notices for GGB
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Dividend history reported
Dividend payments are recorded. Review the dates and regular/special classification below; past payments do not guarantee future dividends.
Historical repurchase activity
Reported cash flows or share-count measures indicate past repurchase activity. This does not verify an active buyback authorization or future purchases.
M&A headline · Sep 8, 2026
150,884 Shares in Gerdau S.A. $GGB Acquired by Nykredit A S — This is a provider-linked headline, not an independently confirmed event. Check the article and company filings for the subject, proposed/completed status, and subsequent updates.
+Growth opportunities may come from revenue expansion, margin improvement, new products, market-share gains, and stronger cash flow.
+Geographic diversification.
+Production flexibility.
+Positive free cash flow may provide capacity to invest in growth.
Potential downside factors
−Key risks may include competition, margin pressure, debt levels, valuation risk, and changes in demand within the Steel industry.
−Increased penetration of imported steel in Brazil.
−Skilled labor shortages.
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Scores
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Wall Street Score
Weak36/ 100
Weak (0–50)Fair (51–71)Strong (72+)
Debt
Fair
63
Debt Cost1.6%
Debt Reduction YoY-4.4%
Debt / Equity0.29x
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Revenue
Poor
21
Revenue YoY-0.5%
Revenue CAGR0.7%
Net Margin3.2%
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Asset
Fair
57
Asset Growth YoY-5.9%
Liquidation/Share$5.13
Net Assets/MCap1.38x
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Capital
Weak
44
Earnings Yield4.6%
Buyback Yield1.8%
Debt Cost1.6%
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Management
Weak
47
ROIC6.2%
ROE4.2%
ROA2.7%
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Moat
Poor
26
EPS Growth-35.4%
FCF/Share Growth-32.1%
Rev/Share Growth3.1%
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Valuation
Poor
16
Intrinsic Value$1.83
Value Reference$1.10
MOS-186.2%
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Buffett
Weak
41
Revenue21
Moat26
Valuation16
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MOS
Poor
0
MOS %-186.2%
Value Reference$1.10
Deep Discount Reference$0.73
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Financial
Weak
41
Interest Coverage23.1x
ROIC6.2%
FCF Yield2.3%
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Master
Poor
37
Financial41
Valuation16
Debt63
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Resilience
Strong
72
Survival Years2.9 yrs
Current Ratio2.89x
FCF Margin1.6%
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Score Changes
6 historical score records available
Previous Score
36
Sep 28, 2026
Change
+0.2
points
Current Score
36
Oct 1, 2026
Category Changes
Revenue+0.2
Debt0
Assets+0.3
Capital+1.0
Management0
Moat0
Valuation0
Buffett+0.1
GGB increased 0.2 points because overall fundamentals improved.
Projected Score
Projected Score
39
Projected Change
+2.8 points
Preliminary comparable-period financial changes suggest improvement of approximately 2.8 points. This is a projected estimate, not the official WallStreetScore.
Monetary values in USD. Share counts in raw units.
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Revenue
$13.37B
$13.43B
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Cost of Revenue
$11.62B
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Gross Profit
$1.75B
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Research & Development
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SG&A Expenses
$396.2M
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Operating Expenses
$441.1M
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EBITDA
$1.70B
$1.45B
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Operating Income
$1.31B
$1.08B
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Interest Expense
$250.2M
$46.7M
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Income Before Tax
$737.2M
$485.4M
$1.05B
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Income Tax Expense
$299.7M
$212.7M
$166.3M
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Net Income
$430.2M
$266.7M
$878.1M
$1.44B
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Basic EPS
$0.22
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Basic Shares
1.97B
2.00B
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Diluted Shares
1.98B
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Estimated earnings date:A future estimated earnings date is not currently available.
Jun 30, 2026Q2FY2026
Revenue
$3.44B
Estimate unavailable.
Revenue Beat/Miss
Not available (no estimate stored)
EPS
$0.14
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EPS Beat/Miss
Not available (no estimate stored)
Debt Change
-22.3%
Cash Change
-39.4%
Margin Change
+3.2 pp
Debt and cash show percentage changes versus the comparison period; margin shows the change in percentage points (pp). These are company-wide changes, not per-share amounts.
Financial Changes Since Prior Period
What Improved
Margins expanded
Debt reduced
What Weakened
Cash position declined
Potential Score Impact
Positive indicators included revenue growth, EPS growth, debt levels, net income margin. Pressure indicators included cash levels. These factors may support or pressure the Revenue, Management, Financial, and Debt categories; this summary does not claim that the stored scores changed.
Stored Earnings Analysis
Revenue increased 2.0%. EPS increased 76.2%. Cash declined 39.4%. Total debt declined 22.3%. Net income margin improved by 3.2 percentage points.
Earnings-Call Transcript
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