SSAB (SSAAY) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

SSAB (OTCMKTS:SSAAY) is a Swedish steel producer specializing in high-strength and wear-resistant steels. The company develops and manufactures steel products for customers in industries such as construction, automotive, mining and heavy transport. SSAB’s key brands include Hardox® for abrasion-resistant steel, Strenx® for high-strength steel in structural applications and Docol® for advanced automotive steel solutions.

Founded in 1978 through the merger of Sweden’s state-owned steelworks, SSAB was privatized in the mid-1980s and listed on the Nasdaq Stockholm exchange. It later expanded its footprint through strategic acquisitions, including the purchase of North American steelmaker IPSCO in 2014, which bolstered its production capacity and market presence in the Americas. SSAB maintains its global headquarters in Stockholm.

The company’s operations are organized into three main segments: SSAB Special Steel, SSAB Europe and SSAB Americas. SSAB Special Steel supplies niche products for applications requiring extreme strength and durability, while SSAB Europe and SSAB Americas focus on value-added flat and coated steels, as well as tubular products. SSAB also offers comprehensive service solutions, including steel processing, logistics management and technical support for customer-specific requirements.

SSAB serves a diverse international customer base across Europe, North America and selected markets in Asia. Through research and development centers in Sweden and the United States, the company pursues sustainability initiatives such as fossil-free steelmaking and enhanced life-cycle performance of its products. SSAB is led by President and CEO Martin Lindqvist and a senior management team committed to innovation and environmental stewardship.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $4.90 to $4.90
• 50-Day Range: $3.79 to $4.90
• 52-Week Range: $2.80 to $4.90
• Volume: 59 shs
• Average Volume: 330 shs
• Market Capitalization: $9.77 billion
• P/E Ratio: 16.90
• Dividend Yield: 1.02%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

SSAB Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

SSAB scored higher than 82% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 1.8 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

SSAB has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.75, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 3 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

SSAB has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 3.1 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 23.68%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for SSAB are expected to grow by 23.68% in the coming year, from $0.38 to $0.47 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of SSAB is 16.90, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.36.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of SSAB is 16.90, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Basic Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 23.65.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

SSAB has a P/B Ratio of 1.41. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 5.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.00% of the float of SSAB has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

SSAB has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.03, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in SSAB has recently decreased by 72.00%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Moderate

Dividend Yield

SSAB pays a meaningful dividend of 1.10%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

SSAB does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of SSAB is 17.24%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, SSAB will have a dividend payout ratio of 10.64% next year. This indicates that SSAB will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.2 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.46

News Sentiment

SSAB has a news sentiment score of 0.46. 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 news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Basic Materials companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for SSAB this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: N/A
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

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

Percentage Held by Institutions

SSAB has minimal institutional ownership at this time.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 4/28/2026
• Today: 5/13/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
• Sector: Basic Materials
• Industry: STEEL - PRODUCERS
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:SSAAY
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.ssab.com
• Phone: (468) 454-5700
• Fax: 46-8454-5725
• Employees: 14,618
• Year Founded: 1878

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $0.29
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 16.90
• Forward P/E Ratio: 12.89
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $500.98 million
• Net Margins: 5.59%
• Pretax Margin: 6.48%
• Return on Equity: 8.13%
• Return on Assets: 5.27%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.10
• Current Ratio: 2.48
• Quick Ratio: 1.39

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $9.84 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.99
• Cash Flow: $0.46 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 10.65
• Book Value: $3.48 per share
• Price / Book: 1.41

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 1,993,230,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: $9.77 billion
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 1.39