Ferroglobe PLC operates in the silicon and specialty metals industry in the United States, Europe, and internationally. The company offers silicone chemicals used in a range of applications, including personal care items, construction-related products, health care products, and electronics, as well as silicon metal for primary and secondary aluminum producers; silicomanganese, which is used as deoxidizing agent in the steel manufacturing process; and ferromanganese that is used as a deoxidizing, desulphurizing, and degassing agent in the removal of nitrogen and other harmful elements from steel. It also provides ferrosilicon products that are used to produce stainless steel, carbon steel, and various other steel alloys, as well as to manufacture electrodes and aluminum; silico calcium, which is used in the deoxidation and desulfurization of liquid steel, and production of coatings for cast iron pipes, as well as in the welding process of powder metal; nodularizers and inoculants, which are used in the production of iron; and silica fume, a by-product of the electrometallurgical process of silicon metal and ferrosilicon. In addition, the company operates quartz mines in Spain, the United States, Canada, South Africa, and Mauritania; and low-ash metallurgical coal mines in the United States, as well as holds interests in hydroelectric power in Spain and France. It serves silicone chemical, aluminum, and steel manufacturers; auto companies and their suppliers; ductile iron foundries; manufacturers of photovoltaic solar cells and computer chips; and concrete producers. The company was formerly known as VeloNewco Limited and changed its name to Ferroglobe PLC in December 2015. The company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. Ferroglobe PLC is a subsidiary of Grupo Villar Mir, S.A.U.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Industry Primary smelting & refining of nonferrous metals
Sub-IndustryDiversified Metals & Mining
SectorBasic Materials
Current SymbolNASDAQ:GSM
Previous Symbol
CUSIP37954N20
Phone786-509-6900
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.51
Current Ratio1.75
Quick Ratio0.68
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio51.08
Forward P/E Ratio10.06
P/E GrowthN/A
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$1.74 billion
Price / Sales0.66
Cash Flow$0.7394 per share
Price / Cash8.98
Book Value$5.46 per share
Price / Book1.22
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.13
Net Income$-670,000.00
Net Margins6.44%
Return on Equity8.53%
Return on Assets3.77%
Miscellaneous
EmployeesN/A
Outstanding Shares171,980,000
Market Cap$1.13 billion
OptionableOptionable
Ferroglobe (NASDAQ:GSM) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ferroglobe's stock symbol?
Ferroglobe trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "GSM."
How often does Ferroglobe pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Ferroglobe?
Ferroglobe announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, August 21st. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, September 5th will be paid a dividend of $0.06 per share on Thursday, September 20th. This represents a $0.24 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.61%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, September 4th. View Ferroglobe's Dividend History.
How were Ferroglobe's earnings last quarter?
Ferroglobe PLC (NASDAQ:GSM) issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, August, 21st. The basic materials company reported $0.14 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.19 by $0.05. The basic materials company had revenue of $583 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $608.91 million. Ferroglobe had a net margin of 6.44% and a return on equity of 8.53%. The firm's revenue was up 36.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $0.05 earnings per share. View Ferroglobe's Earnings History.
When is Ferroglobe's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for GSM?
5 brokers have issued 12-month price targets for Ferroglobe's stock. Their predictions range from $10.00 to $20.00. On average, they anticipate Ferroglobe's stock price to reach $15.20 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 128.9% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Ferroglobe.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Ferroglobe?
5 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Ferroglobe in the last year. There are currently 5 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Ferroglobe.
Has Ferroglobe been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media coverage about GSM stock has trended neutral recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research group scores the sentiment of news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Ferroglobe earned a coverage optimism score of 0.4 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media headlines about the basic materials company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near future.
Who are some of Ferroglobe's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Ferroglobe include W. R. Grace & Co (GRA), Ingevity (NGVT), Scotts Miracle-Gro (SMG), RPC Group (RPCGF), POLYMETAL INTL/S (AUCOY), Kirkland Lake Gold (KL), AngloGold Ashanti (AU), Valvoline (VVV), SSAB SVENSKT ST/ADR (SSAAY), Versum Materials (VSM), Turquoise Hill Resources (TRQ), Compania de Minas Buenaventura SAA (BVN), Companhia Siderurgica Nacional (SID), Olin (OLN) and JSR Corp/ADR (JSCPY).
Who are Ferroglobe's key executives?
Ferroglobe's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Francisco Javier López Madrid, Exec. Chairman (Age 53)
- Mr. Pedro Larrea Paguaga, CEO & Additional Director (Age 54)
- Mr. Phillip Murnane, Chief Financial Officer
- Mr. Nicholas Deeming, Chief Legal Officer & Corp. Sec. (Age 64)
- Mr. Joseph D. Ragan III, Exec. Officer (Age 57)
Who are Ferroglobe's major shareholders?
Ferroglobe's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Frontier Capital Management Co. LLC (2.99%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (2.44%), Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (1.42%), Pembroke Management LTD (1.24%), Deprince Race & Zollo Inc. (1.14%) and Russell Investments Group Ltd. (0.98%). View Institutional Ownership Trends for Ferroglobe.
Which major investors are selling Ferroglobe stock?
GSM stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Acadian Asset Management LLC, Bank of New York Mellon Corp, Deprince Race & Zollo Inc., Comerica Bank, United Services Automobile Association and Monarch Partners Asset Management LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for Ferroglobe.
Which major investors are buying Ferroglobe stock?
GSM stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Frontier Capital Management Co. LLC, Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA, Russell Investments Group Ltd., Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, Pembroke Management LTD, JPMorgan Chase & Co., JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Oppenheimer & Co. Inc.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Ferroglobe.
How do I buy shares of Ferroglobe?
Shares of GSM can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Ferroglobe's stock price today?
One share of GSM stock can currently be purchased for approximately $6.64.
How big of a company is Ferroglobe?
Ferroglobe has a market capitalization of $1.13 billion and generates $1.74 billion in revenue each year. The basic materials company earns $-670,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or $0.13 on an earnings per share basis.
What is Ferroglobe's official website?
How can I contact Ferroglobe?
Ferroglobe's mailing address is 600 BRICKELL AVE. SUITE 3100, MIAMI FL, 33131. The basic materials company can be reached via phone at 786-509-6900.
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