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Cleveland-Cliffs

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Cleveland-Cliffs is a leading North American steel producer and the largest flat-rolled steel company in the region.

Market cap
$5.42B+24.3%
Revenue$18.9B+1.6%
Net income-$1.2B-2.2%
Free cash flow-$997.0M+5.3%
EPS (diluted)-$2.32+5.3%
Trailing twelve months · change vs. prior year

Earnings

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Jul 20, 2026 (In 1 week)
Revenue estimate$5.2B
EPS estimate-$0.18

Financials

Q1 2026

Income statement

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Revenue$4.9B+6.3%
Gross profit-$82.0M+79.3%
Operating income-$213.0M+60.8%
Net income-$229.0M+52.9%
EPS (diluted)-$0.42+58.4%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$45.0M-21.1%
Total debt$7.8B+2.1%
Total equity$5.8B-6.9%
Total assets$20.1B-3.5%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow-$325.0M+7.4%
CapEx$152.0M0.0%
Free cash flow-$477.0M+5.2%

Valuation & ratios

Valuation

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Market cap$5.44B+24.3%
Enterprise value$13.16B+9.3%
P/S0.3×+0.1×

Profitability

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Gross margin-2.9%
Operating margin-6.6%-0.2pp
Net margin-6.2%0.0pp
FCF margin-5.3%-0.3pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity-19.3%+3.1pp
Debt / equity1.3×+0.1×
Current ratio-0.1×

Segments

By product

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Coated steel$1.4B+5.1%
Hot-rolled steel$1.4B+20.9%
Cold-rolled steel$637.0M+7.8%
Other$617.0M+7.7%
Stainless and electrical steel$465.0M+4.7%

By segment

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Steelmaking$4.8B+6.7%
Other Businesses$167.0M+3.1%
Eliminations-$42.0M-50.0%

Competitors

Profile

Cleveland-Cliffs is a leading North American steel producer and the largest flat-rolled steel company in the region. The company is uniquely vertically integrated, managing the entire value chain from iron ore mining and pellet production to primary steelmaking and downstream finishing, stamping, and tubing. Its core value proposition centers on being the primary supplier of high-quality, value-added sheet products to the automotive industry and a critical provider of electrical steels for grid modernization.

Competitive position

Cleveland-Cliffs is the dominant supplier of automotive-grade steel in North America and the only domestic producer of certain electrical steel grades. Its vertical integration provides a significant cost and supply chain advantage over EAF-based competitors who rely on imported pig iron.

GeographiesUnited States, Canada
Customer segmentsAutomotive OEMs, Energy Infrastructure, Manufacturing
Business modelVertically Integrated Manufacturing, B2B Industrial Sales
SuppliersElectricity and Natural Gas, Coking Coal, Mining Equipment, Logistics and Rail Services
CustomersAutomotive Manufacturers, Transformer Manufacturers, Construction Companies, Appliance Manufacturers
Listed1972
Employees28.0K
CEOC. Lourenco Goncalves
IndustrySteel
FilingsSEC EDGAR

Questions, answered.

What is Cleveland-Cliffs's market cap?
Cleveland-Cliffs (CLF) has a market capitalization of $5.4B and trades on NYSE.
What is Cleveland-Cliffs's revenue and profitability?
Cleveland-Cliffs generated $18.9B in trailing twelve-month revenue with a net loss of $1.2B, representing a net margin of -6.2%. Gross margin stands at -2.9%, with free cash flow of -$997.0M. These figures are based on the Q1 2026 filing.
Who are Cleveland-Cliffs's competitors?
Cleveland-Cliffs's key competitors include Steel Dynamics, Inc., Nucor Corporation, Reliance, Inc., and others. These companies compete in similar markets and product categories.
Who does Cleveland-Cliffs partner with?
Cleveland-Cliffs's notable partners include United Steelworkers (USW).
What subsidiaries does Cleveland-Cliffs have?
Cleveland-Cliffs's subsidiaries include AK Steel, ArcelorMittal USA.
Where is Cleveland-Cliffs headquartered?
Cleveland-Cliffs is headquartered in United States of America and employs approximately 28,000 people. It has been publicly traded since 1972.