Which has preferable earnings & valuation, STLD or GGB?

Steel Dynamics has higher revenue and earnings than Gerdau. Steel Dynamics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Gerdau, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Steel Dynamics $18.18B 1.90 $1.19B $11.03 21.81 Gerdau $12.51B 0.79 $248.41M $0.23 21.85

Is STLD or GGB more profitable?

Steel Dynamics has a net margin of 7.83% compared to Gerdau's net margin of 3.37%. Steel Dynamics' return on equity of 18.12% beat Gerdau's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Steel Dynamics 7.83% 18.12% 9.81% Gerdau 3.37% 7.97% 5.18%

Does the media favor STLD or GGB?

In the previous week, Steel Dynamics had 11 more articles in the media than Gerdau. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Steel Dynamics and 5 mentions for Gerdau. Gerdau's average media sentiment score of 1.06 beat Steel Dynamics' score of 0.60 indicating that Gerdau is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Steel Dynamics 3 Very Positive mention(s) 9 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Gerdau 3 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Do analysts prefer GGB or PKX?

Gerdau presently has a consensus price target of $5.58, indicating a potential upside of 10.95%. Given Gerdau's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Gerdau is more favorable than POSCO. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Gerdau 0 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.56 POSCO 1 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00

Which has better earnings and valuation, GGB or PKX?

POSCO has higher revenue and earnings than Gerdau. POSCO is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Gerdau, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Gerdau $12.51B 0.79 $248.41M $0.23 21.85 POSCO $48.64B 0.34 $483.48M $2.64 20.80

Is GGB or PKX more profitable?

Gerdau has a net margin of 3.37% compared to POSCO's net margin of 1.79%. Gerdau's return on equity of 7.97% beat POSCO's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Gerdau 3.37% 7.97% 5.18% POSCO 1.79% 1.99% 1.18%

Which has stronger valuation and earnings, GGB or TX?

Ternium has higher revenue and earnings than Gerdau. Ternium is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Gerdau, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Gerdau $12.51B 0.79 $248.41M $0.23 21.85 Ternium $15.61B 0.73 $425.23M $3.56 16.03

Is GGB or TX more profitable?

Ternium has a net margin of 4.37% compared to Gerdau's net margin of 3.37%. Gerdau's return on equity of 7.97% beat Ternium's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Gerdau 3.37% 7.97% 5.18% Ternium 4.37% 4.26% 2.92%

Does the media refer more to GGB or TX?

In the previous week, Gerdau had 1 more articles in the media than Ternium. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Gerdau and 4 mentions for Ternium. Gerdau's average media sentiment score of 1.06 beat Ternium's score of 0.16 indicating that Gerdau is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Gerdau 3 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Ternium 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Is GGB or CLF more profitable?

Gerdau has a net margin of 3.37% compared to Cleveland-Cliffs' net margin of -4.56%. Gerdau's return on equity of 7.97% beat Cleveland-Cliffs' return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Gerdau 3.37% 7.97% 5.18% Cleveland-Cliffs -4.56% -13.37% -3.96%

Does the media prefer GGB or CLF?

In the previous week, Cleveland-Cliffs had 8 more articles in the media than Gerdau. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Cleveland-Cliffs and 5 mentions for Gerdau. Gerdau's average media sentiment score of 1.06 beat Cleveland-Cliffs' score of 0.22 indicating that Gerdau is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Gerdau 3 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Cleveland-Cliffs 2 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Which has better valuation & earnings, GGB or CMC?

Gerdau has higher revenue and earnings than Commercial Metals. Commercial Metals is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Gerdau, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Gerdau $12.51B 0.79 $248.41M $0.23 21.85 Commercial Metals $9.39B 0.76 $84.66M $5.31 12.23

Does the media refer more to GGB or CMC?

In the previous week, Commercial Metals had 29 more articles in the media than Gerdau. MarketBeat recorded 34 mentions for Commercial Metals and 5 mentions for Gerdau. Gerdau's average media sentiment score of 1.06 beat Commercial Metals' score of 0.81 indicating that Gerdau is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Gerdau 3 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Commercial Metals 9 Very Positive mention(s) 5 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

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GGB vs. STLD, PKX, TX, CLF, and CMC

Should you buy Gerdau stock or one of its competitors? Gerdau's main competitors and comparable companies include Steel Dynamics (STLD), POSCO (PKX), Ternium (TX), Cleveland-Cliffs (CLF), and Commercial Metals (CMC). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "steel" industry.

How does Gerdau compare to Steel Dynamics?

Steel Dynamics (NASDAQ:STLD) and Gerdau (NYSE:GGB) are both materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, valuation, dividends, media sentiment, profitability, earnings and institutional ownership.

Steel Dynamics has a beta of 1.48, indicating that its share price is 48% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Gerdau has a beta of 1.48, indicating that its share price is 48% more volatile than the broader market.

82.4% of Steel Dynamics shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.5% of Gerdau shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.6% of Steel Dynamics shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of Gerdau shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Steel Dynamics has higher revenue and earnings than Gerdau. Steel Dynamics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Gerdau, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Steel Dynamics	$18.18B	1.90	$1.19B	$11.03	21.81
Gerdau	$12.51B	0.79	$248.41M	$0.23	21.85

In the previous week, Steel Dynamics had 11 more articles in the media than Gerdau. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Steel Dynamics and 5 mentions for Gerdau. Gerdau's average media sentiment score of 1.06 beat Steel Dynamics' score of 0.60 indicating that Gerdau is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Steel Dynamics	3 Very Positive mention(s)	9 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Gerdau	3 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Steel Dynamics presently has a consensus price target of $257.45, indicating a potential upside of 7.03%. Gerdau has a consensus price target of $5.58, indicating a potential upside of 10.95%. Given Gerdau's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Gerdau is more favorable than Steel Dynamics.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Steel Dynamics	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.67
Gerdau	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.56

Steel Dynamics has a net margin of 7.83% compared to Gerdau's net margin of 3.37%. Steel Dynamics' return on equity of 18.12% beat Gerdau's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Steel Dynamics	7.83%	18.12%	9.81%
Gerdau	3.37%	7.97%	5.18%

Steel Dynamics pays an annual dividend of $2.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. Gerdau pays an annual dividend of $0.15 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. Steel Dynamics pays out 19.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Gerdau pays out 65.2% 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. Steel Dynamics has raised its dividend for 13 consecutive years.

Summary

Steel Dynamics beats Gerdau on 15 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Gerdau compare to POSCO?

Gerdau (NYSE:GGB) and POSCO (NYSE:PKX) are both materials companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, risk, profitability, media sentiment, valuation, analyst recommendations and earnings.

POSCO has higher revenue and earnings than Gerdau. POSCO is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Gerdau, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Gerdau	$12.51B	0.79	$248.41M	$0.23	21.85
POSCO	$48.64B	0.34	$483.48M	$2.64	20.80

Gerdau presently has a consensus price target of $5.58, indicating a potential upside of 10.95%. Given Gerdau's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Gerdau is more favorable than POSCO.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Gerdau	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.56
POSCO	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

In the previous week, Gerdau had 5 more articles in the media than POSCO. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Gerdau and 0 mentions for POSCO. Gerdau's average media sentiment score of 1.06 beat POSCO's score of 0.00 indicating that Gerdau is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Gerdau	Positive
POSCO	Neutral

Gerdau has a beta of 1.48, indicating that its share price is 48% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, POSCO has a beta of 1.64, indicating that its share price is 64% more volatile than the broader market.

Gerdau has a net margin of 3.37% compared to POSCO's net margin of 1.79%. Gerdau's return on equity of 7.97% beat POSCO's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Gerdau	3.37%	7.97%	5.18%
POSCO	1.79%	1.99%	1.18%

Gerdau pays an annual dividend of $0.15 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. POSCO pays an annual dividend of $1.15 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.1%. Gerdau pays out 65.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. POSCO pays out 43.6% 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.

1.5% of Gerdau shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.0% of Gerdau shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of POSCO shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Gerdau beats POSCO on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Gerdau compare to Ternium?

Gerdau (NYSE:GGB) and Ternium (NYSE:TX) are both materials companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, media sentiment and risk.

In the previous week, Gerdau had 1 more articles in the media than Ternium. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Gerdau and 4 mentions for Ternium. Gerdau's average media sentiment score of 1.06 beat Ternium's score of 0.16 indicating that Gerdau is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Gerdau	3 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Ternium	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

1.5% of Gerdau shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 12.0% of Ternium shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.0% of Gerdau shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of Ternium shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Ternium has a net margin of 4.37% compared to Gerdau's net margin of 3.37%. Gerdau's return on equity of 7.97% beat Ternium's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Gerdau	3.37%	7.97%	5.18%
Ternium	4.37%	4.26%	2.92%

Gerdau pays an annual dividend of $0.15 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. Ternium pays an annual dividend of $2.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.6%. Gerdau pays out 65.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Ternium pays out 73.0% 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.

Ternium has higher revenue and earnings than Gerdau. Ternium is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Gerdau, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Gerdau	$12.51B	0.79	$248.41M	$0.23	21.85
Ternium	$15.61B	0.73	$425.23M	$3.56	16.03

Gerdau currently has a consensus price target of $5.58, indicating a potential upside of 10.95%. Ternium has a consensus price target of $55.72, indicating a potential downside of 2.36%. Given Gerdau's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Gerdau is more favorable than Ternium.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Gerdau	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.56
Ternium	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.55

Gerdau has a beta of 1.48, meaning that its stock price is 48% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Ternium has a beta of 1.17, meaning that its stock price is 17% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Gerdau beats Ternium on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Gerdau compare to Cleveland-Cliffs?

Gerdau (NYSE:GGB) and Cleveland-Cliffs (NYSE:CLF) are both mid-cap materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, media sentiment and valuation.

Gerdau has a net margin of 3.37% compared to Cleveland-Cliffs' net margin of -4.56%. Gerdau's return on equity of 7.97% beat Cleveland-Cliffs' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Gerdau	3.37%	7.97%	5.18%
Cleveland-Cliffs	-4.56%	-13.37%	-3.96%

Gerdau has a beta of 1.48, meaning that its stock price is 48% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Cleveland-Cliffs has a beta of 2.09, meaning that its stock price is 109% more volatile than the broader market.

Gerdau has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Cleveland-Cliffs. Cleveland-Cliffs is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Gerdau, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Gerdau	$12.51B	0.79	$248.41M	$0.23	21.85
Cleveland-Cliffs	$19.20B	0.36	-$1.48B	-$1.62	N/A

Gerdau pays an annual dividend of $0.15 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. Cleveland-Cliffs pays an annual dividend of $0.24 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. Gerdau pays out 65.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Cleveland-Cliffs pays out -14.8% 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.

Gerdau currently has a consensus price target of $5.58, suggesting a potential upside of 10.95%. Cleveland-Cliffs has a consensus price target of $12.35, suggesting a potential upside of 1.98%. Given Gerdau's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Gerdau is more favorable than Cleveland-Cliffs.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Gerdau	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.56
Cleveland-Cliffs	2 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.09

1.5% of Gerdau shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.7% of Cleveland-Cliffs shares are held by institutional investors. 0.0% of Gerdau shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Cleveland-Cliffs shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Cleveland-Cliffs had 8 more articles in the media than Gerdau. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Cleveland-Cliffs and 5 mentions for Gerdau. Gerdau's average media sentiment score of 1.06 beat Cleveland-Cliffs' score of 0.22 indicating that Gerdau is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Gerdau	3 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Cleveland-Cliffs	2 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	3 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Summary

Gerdau beats Cleveland-Cliffs on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Gerdau compare to Commercial Metals?

Gerdau (NYSE:GGB) and Commercial Metals (NYSE:CMC) are both mid-cap materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings and profitability.

Gerdau has a beta of 1.48, suggesting that its stock price is 48% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Commercial Metals has a beta of 1.53, suggesting that its stock price is 53% more volatile than the broader market.

Commercial Metals has a net margin of 6.98% compared to Gerdau's net margin of 3.37%. Commercial Metals' return on equity of 17.00% beat Gerdau's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Gerdau	3.37%	7.97%	5.18%
Commercial Metals	6.98%	17.00%	7.85%

Gerdau has higher revenue and earnings than Commercial Metals. Commercial Metals is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Gerdau, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Gerdau	$12.51B	0.79	$248.41M	$0.23	21.85
Commercial Metals	$9.39B	0.76	$84.66M	$5.31	12.23

Gerdau currently has a consensus price target of $5.58, indicating a potential upside of 10.95%. Commercial Metals has a consensus price target of $80.45, indicating a potential upside of 23.86%. Given Commercial Metals' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Commercial Metals is more favorable than Gerdau.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Gerdau	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.56
Commercial Metals	1 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	9 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.53

1.5% of Gerdau shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 86.9% of Commercial Metals shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.0% of Gerdau shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Commercial Metals shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Gerdau pays an annual dividend of $0.15 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. Commercial Metals pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. Gerdau pays out 65.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Commercial Metals pays out 15.1% 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. Commercial Metals has raised its dividend for 4 consecutive years.

In the previous week, Commercial Metals had 29 more articles in the media than Gerdau. MarketBeat recorded 34 mentions for Commercial Metals and 5 mentions for Gerdau. Gerdau's average media sentiment score of 1.06 beat Commercial Metals' score of 0.81 indicating that Gerdau is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Gerdau	3 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Commercial Metals	9 Very Positive mention(s)	5 Positive mention(s)	6 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Summary

Commercial Metals beats Gerdau on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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GGB vs. The Competition

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Metric	Gerdau	Metals & Mining Industry	Materials Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$9.86B	$3.74B	$4.74B	$23.20B
Dividend Yield	3.03%	5.26%	4.78%	3.69%
P/E Ratio	21.85	23.69	23.51	28.14
Price / Sales	0.79	26,035.91	15,552.46	22.62
Price / Cash	7.94	26.90	24.80	34.60
Price / Book	1.04	11.16	9.31	4.69
Net Income	$248.41M	$127.18M	$159.47M	$1.07B
7 Day Performance	-1.95%	-3.19%	-2.55%	-0.83%
1 Month Performance	1.62%	-6.84%	-5.95%	-2.62%
1 Year Performance	51.13%	13.26%	12.35%	6.88%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
GGB Gerdau	4.6305 of 5 stars	$5.03 -0.5%	$5.58 +10.9%	+51.1%	$9.86B	$12.51B	21.85	25,817	News Coverage Positive News Analyst Upgrade
STLD Steel Dynamics	4.7515 of 5 stars	$239.89 +0.3%	$257.45 +7.3%	+68.5%	$34.38B	$20.54B	21.74	14,400	Upcoming Earnings Analyst Downgrade
PKX POSCO	2.4018 of 5 stars	$55.69 +0.1%	N/A	+5.0%	$16.84B	$71.13T	21.09	42,873	Gap Down
TX Ternium	4.7799 of 5 stars	$57.87 -0.1%	$55.72 -3.7%	+60.1%	$11.59B	$15.61B	16.25	33,253	News Coverage Analyst Downgrade
CLF Cleveland-Cliffs	2.6573 of 5 stars	$12.78 -0.9%	$12.35 -3.4%	-8.9%	$7.32B	$18.61B	N/A	25,000	Trending News Upcoming Earnings

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Gerdau (GGB) Competitors

GGB vs. STLD, PKX, TX, CLF, and CMC

How does Gerdau compare to Steel Dynamics?

Which has more risk & volatility, STLD or GGB?

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in STLD or GGB?

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, STLD or GGB?

Does the media favor STLD or GGB?

Do analysts recommend STLD or GGB?

Is STLD or GGB more profitable?

Is STLD or GGB a better dividend stock?

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How does Gerdau compare to POSCO?

Which has better earnings and valuation, GGB or PKX?

Do analysts prefer GGB or PKX?

Does the media prefer GGB or PKX?

Which has more volatility and risk, GGB or PKX?

Is GGB or PKX more profitable?

Is GGB or PKX a better dividend stock?

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in GGB or PKX?

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How does Gerdau compare to Ternium?

Does the media refer more to GGB or TX?

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in GGB or TX?

Is GGB or TX more profitable?

Is GGB or TX a better dividend stock?

Which has stronger valuation and earnings, GGB or TX?

Do analysts rate GGB or TX?

Which has more risk & volatility, GGB or TX?

Summary

How does Gerdau compare to Cleveland-Cliffs?

Is GGB or CLF more profitable?

Which has more volatility & risk, GGB or CLF?

Which has preferable valuation & earnings, GGB or CLF?

Is GGB or CLF a better dividend stock?

Do analysts recommend GGB or CLF?

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in GGB or CLF?

Does the media prefer GGB or CLF?

Summary

How does Gerdau compare to Commercial Metals?

Which has more volatility and risk, GGB or CMC?

Is GGB or CMC more profitable?

Which has better valuation & earnings, GGB or CMC?

Do analysts rate GGB or CMC?

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in GGB or CMC?

Is GGB or CMC a better dividend stock?

Does the media refer more to GGB or CMC?

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