Algoma Steel Group (ASTL) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Algoma Steel Group Inc. is a North American steel producer headquartered in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. The company operates a modern electric arc furnace (EAF) complex and an integrated rolling mill, enabling it to transform scrap and direct reduced iron into a wide range of steel products. Algoma Steel Group returned to public markets in 2021 with listings on both the Toronto Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq under the symbol ASTL.

Founded in 1901 as Algoma Steel Corporation, the company grew to become one of Canada’s leading steelmakers before undergoing restructuring in the early 2000s. Following a period of restructuring and modernization, Algoma Steel Group has invested in advanced steelmaking technology, environmental controls and downstream processing capabilities. These investments support the company’s commitment to sustainability and to meeting the evolving specifications of its customers.

Algoma Steel Group produces a diverse portfolio of flat-rolled products, including hot-rolled plate, pickled and oiled sheet, galvanized, galvanealed and painted steel coils. These products serve key end markets such as automotive, construction, energy, rail and machinery. With an emphasis on quality, traceability and on-time delivery, Algoma Steel Group supplies customers across Canada, the United States and select export markets.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $4.30 to $4.47
• 50-Day Range: $3.59 to $5.80
• 52-Week Range: $3.02 to $6.18
• Volume: 762,909 shs
• Average Volume: 848,040 shs
• Market Capitalization: $463.85 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Reduce

Algoma Steel Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Algoma Steel Group scored higher than 20% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 171st out of 188 stocks in the basic materials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 1.5 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Reduce

Consensus Rating

Algoma Steel Group has received a consensus rating of Reduce. The company's average rating score is 1.75, and is based on no strong buy ratings, no buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Algoma Steel Group has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: Growing

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Algoma Steel Group are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($2.19) to ($0.95) per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Algoma Steel Group is -0.59, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Algoma Steel Group is -0.59, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Algoma Steel Group has a P/B Ratio of 1.31. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

2.00% of the float of Algoma Steel Group has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Algoma Steel Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.44, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Algoma Steel Group has recently increased by 19.25%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

Algoma Steel Group does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Algoma Steel Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.1 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.30

News Sentiment

Algoma Steel Group has a news sentiment score of 0.30. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.55 average news sentiment score of Basic Materials companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Algoma Steel Group this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

6 people have searched for ASTL on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 500% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.7 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Algoma Steel Group insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Institutions

72.00% of the stock of Algoma Steel Group is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 5/12/2026
• Today: 7/28/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 7/29/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Basic Materials
• Industry: STEEL - PRODUCERS
• Sub-Industry: Steel Works
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:ASTL
• CIK: 1860805
• Web: www.algoma.com
• Phone: 705-945-2351
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 2,400
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): ($7.45)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: -$704.89 million
• Net Margins: -60.03%
• Pretax Margin: -74.97%
• Return on Equity: -75.76%
• Return on Assets: -23.96%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 2.19
• Current Ratio: 2.45
• Quick Ratio: 1.22

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $1.49 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.31
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: $3.35 per share
• Price / Book: 1.31

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 105,660,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: $463.85 million
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.64