NYSE:CLF - Cleveland-Cliffs Stock Price, News & Analysis

Cleveland-Cliffs trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "CLF."

Cleveland-Cliffs declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, September 3rd. Shareholders of record on Friday, October 4th will be paid a dividend of $0.06 per share on Tuesday, October 15th. This represents a $0.24 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.84%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, October 3rd. View Cleveland-Cliffs' Dividend History.

Cleveland-Cliffs declared that its Board of Directors has approved a share buyback plan on Monday, November 26th 2018, which allows the company to buyback $200,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization allows the company to purchase up to 7.7% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are generally a sign that the company's board believes its stock is undervalued.

Cleveland-Cliffs Inc (NYSE:CLF) released its quarterly earnings results on Friday, July, 19th. The mining company reported $0.63 EPS for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.52 by $0.11. The mining company had revenue of $697.40 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $624.23 million. Cleveland-Cliffs had a return on equity of 238.16% and a net margin of 50.72%. The company's quarterly revenue was up 3.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $0.55 EPS. View Cleveland-Cliffs' Earnings History.

Cleveland-Cliffs is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, October 18th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Cleveland-Cliffs.

8 brokers have issued 12-month price objectives for Cleveland-Cliffs' shares. Their predictions range from $5.00 to $17.00. On average, they expect Cleveland-Cliffs' share price to reach $11.6250 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 37.4% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Cleveland-Cliffs.

8 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Cleveland-Cliffs in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 2 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Cleveland-Cliffs.

Headlines about CLF stock have trended somewhat positive recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research firm identifies positive and negative media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Cleveland-Cliffs earned a news sentiment score of 0.9 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media coverage about the mining company a news buzz of 1.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near future. View News Stories for Cleveland-Cliffs.

Cleveland-Cliffs saw a increase in short interest in the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totalling 88,628,100 shares, an increase of 17.0% from the July 31st total of 75,769,600 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 9,070,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 9.8 days. Currently, 33.6% of the shares of the stock are sold short. View Cleveland-Cliffs' Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to Cleveland-Cliffs include First Quantum Minerals (FQVLF), IMPALA PLATINUM/S (IMPUY), Lundin Mining (LUNMF), Compania de Minas Buenaventura SAA (BVN), EXXARO RESOURCE/S (EXXAY), Pretium Resources (PVG), Centamin (CELTF), Nexa Resources (NEXA), Hudbay Minerals (HBM), Turquoise Hill Resources (TRQ), North American Palladium (PALDF), Lithium Americas (LAC), Mountain Province Diamonds (MPVD), Fission Uranium (FCUUF) and Amerigo Resources (ARREF).

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Cleveland-Cliffs' stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (9.34%), Ruffer LLP (6.08%), Fisher Asset Management LLC (4.77%), Northern Trust Corp (1.93%), LSV Asset Management (1.09%) and Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. (0.95%). Company insiders that own Cleveland-Cliffs stock include Eric M Rychel, John T Baldwin, Keith Koci, Lourenco Goncalves, Michael D Siegal, Robert P Fisher Jr and Susan Miranda Green. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Cleveland-Cliffs.

CLF stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Man Group plc, Vanguard Group Inc., Ruffer LLP, Pelham Capital Ltd., Picton Mahoney Asset Management, ClariVest Asset Management LLC, Creative Planning and Hennessy Advisors Inc.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Cleveland-Cliffs.

CLF stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including LSV Asset Management, Victory Capital Management Inc., Nuveen Asset Management LLC, General American Investors Co. Inc., Hodges Capital Management Inc., Fisher Asset Management LLC, Heartland Advisors Inc. and Scion Asset Management LLC. Company insiders that have bought Cleveland-Cliffs stock in the last two years include Eric M Rychel, John T Baldwin, Keith Koci, Lourenco Goncalves, Michael D Siegal and Robert P Fisher Jr. View Insider Buying and Selling for Cleveland-Cliffs.

Shares of CLF 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, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of CLF stock can currently be purchased for approximately $8.46.

Cleveland-Cliffs has a market capitalization of $2.28 billion and generates $2.33 billion in revenue each year. The mining company earns $1.13 billion in net income (profit) each year or $2.13 on an earnings per share basis. Cleveland-Cliffs employs 2,926 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Cleveland-Cliffs.

The official website for Cleveland-Cliffs is http://www.clevelandcliffs.com/.

Cleveland-Cliffs' mailing address is 200 PUBLIC SQUARE SUITE 3300, CLEVELAND OH, 44114. The mining company can be reached via phone at 216-694-5700 or via email at [email protected]