Gerdau (GGB) Competitors $3.25 -0.02 (-0.61%) Closing price 10/9/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$3.26 +0.01 (+0.28%) As of 08:46 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock GGB vs. TS, PKX, TX, CSTM, SID, WS, UAMY, SPLP, IIIN, and MTUSShould you be buying Gerdau stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Gerdau include Tenaris (TS), POSCO (PKX), Ternium (TX), Constellium (CSTM), National Steel (SID), Worthington Steel (WS), United States Antimony (UAMY), Steel Partners (SPLP), Insteel Industries (IIIN), and Metallus (MTUS). These companies are all part of the "steel works" industry. Gerdau vs. Its Competitors Tenaris POSCO Ternium Constellium National Steel Worthington Steel United States Antimony Steel Partners Insteel Industries Metallus Gerdau (NYSE:GGB) and Tenaris (NYSE:TS) are both steel works companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings and media sentiment. Is GGB or TS more profitable? Tenaris has a net margin of 17.02% compared to Gerdau's net margin of 4.81%. Tenaris' return on equity of 11.71% beat Gerdau's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Gerdau4.81% 6.51% 4.29% Tenaris 17.02%11.71%9.70% Do analysts rate GGB or TS? Gerdau currently has a consensus target price of $3.80, indicating a potential upside of 16.92%. Tenaris has a consensus target price of $41.80, indicating a potential upside of 17.42%. Given Tenaris' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Tenaris is more favorable than Gerdau.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Gerdau 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.33Tenaris 2 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.18 Does the media refer more to GGB or TS? In the previous week, Tenaris had 4 more articles in the media than Gerdau. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Tenaris and 1 mentions for Gerdau. Gerdau's average media sentiment score of 1.85 beat Tenaris' score of 1.20 indicating that Gerdau is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Gerdau 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Tenaris 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is GGB or TS a better dividend stock? Gerdau pays an annual dividend of $0.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. Tenaris pays an annual dividend of $2.24 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.3%. Gerdau pays out 27.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Tenaris pays out 60.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Which has more risk and volatility, GGB or TS? Gerdau has a beta of 1.42, meaning that its stock price is 42% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Tenaris has a beta of 1.33, meaning that its stock price is 33% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has higher earnings and valuation, GGB or TS? Tenaris has higher revenue and earnings than Gerdau. Tenaris is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Gerdau, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioGerdau$12.43B0.52$846.59M$0.2911.21Tenaris$12.52B1.65$2.04B$3.689.67 Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in GGB or TS? 1.5% of Gerdau shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 10.5% of Tenaris shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.0% of Gerdau shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Tenaris shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. SummaryTenaris beats Gerdau on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Gerdau News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for GGB and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding GGB and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart GGB vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricGerdauSTEEL IndustryMaterials SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$6.53B$8.68B$3.79B$22.05BDividend Yield2.37%3.04%5.04%3.58%P/E Ratio11.2128.01155.3229.59Price / Sales0.520.5124,375.41102.76Price / Cash4.958.3126.7324.53Price / Book0.630.857.184.61Net Income$846.59M$275.78M$148.88M$1.01B7 Day Performance-0.76%1.96%2.77%-0.98%1 Month Performance4.67%6.76%13.38%2.51%1 Year Performance-5.52%32.29%62.02%14.61% Gerdau Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)GGBGerdau3.7824 of 5 stars$3.25-0.6%$3.80+16.9%-5.1%$6.53B$12.43B11.2125,557Positive NewsTSTenaris3.5253 of 5 stars$36.17-0.6%$41.80+15.6%+12.1%$21.15B$12.52B9.8325,874Positive NewsAnalyst DowngradePKXPOSCO2.3666 of 5 stars$48.60-0.6%N/A-29.8%$14.84B$53.28B60.0044,502Analyst ForecastTXTernium3.187 of 5 stars$36.13+0.1%$32.67-9.6%+1.4%$7.24B$17.65B11.9233,949Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastCSTMConstellium3.6491 of 5 stars$15.14-1.9%$19.00+25.5%+4.7%$2.15B$7.34B79.6912,000News CoverageAnalyst ForecastSIDNational Steel2.0463 of 5 stars$1.67+6.1%$1.30-21.9%-28.2%$2.08B$44.69B-5.7429,695Analyst ForecastHigh Trading VolumeWSWorthington Steel3.4653 of 5 stars$31.08-1.6%$36.00+15.8%-9.5%$1.61B$3.09B14.264,800Analyst ForecastUAMYUnited States Antimony1.3757 of 5 stars$8.09+4.4%$4.38-45.9%+1,521.5%$1.04B$25.73M-202.2570Options VolumeGap UpHigh Trading VolumeSPLPSteel Partners1.492 of 5 stars$42.56+0.7%N/A+6.7%$851.12M$2.03B4.364,500IIINInsteel Industries1.5497 of 5 stars$38.46-0.9%N/AN/A$753.30M$529.20M24.04960News CoverageAnalyst ForecastMTUSMetallus2.8245 of 5 stars$16.63-1.3%$24.00+44.3%+14.0%$704.78M$1.08B-32.611,880Positive NewsAnalyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies TS Alternatives PKX Alternatives TX Alternatives CSTM Alternatives SID Alternatives WS Alternatives UAMY Alternatives SPLP Alternatives IIIN Alternatives MTUS Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:GGB) was last updated on 10/10/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersAn $8 trillion-dollar discovery 17,000 ft underwater A strange rock pulled from the ocean floor may hold the key to a $16 trillion resource boom. 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