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Cleveland-Cliffs

11.35 USD
-0.63
5.26%
At close Feb 21, 4:00 PM EST
After hours
11.36
+0.01
0.09%
1 day
-5.26%
5 days
-1.30%
1 month
12.49%
3 months
-4.46%
6 months
-11.60%
Year to date
18.97%
1 year
-41.91%
5 years
60.08%
10 years
70.68%
 

About: Cleveland-Cliffs Inc is a flat-rolled steel producer and manufacturer of iron ore pellets in North America. It is organized into four operating segments based on differentiated products, Steelmaking, Tubular, Tooling and Stamping and European Operations, but operates through one reportable segment -Steelmaking. It is vertically integrated from mined raw materials, direct reduced iron, and ferrous scrap to primary steelmaking and downstream finishing, stamping, tooling and tubing. It serves a diverse range of other markets due to its comprehensive offering of flat-rolled steel products. Geographically, it operates in the United States, Canada and other countries. The majority of revenue is from the United States. It is a supplier of steel to the automotive industry in North America.

Employees: 28,000

0
Funds holding %
of 7,139 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 4 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

109% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $578M | Put options by funds: $276M

23% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 100 | Existing positions closed: 81

15% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 194 | Existing positions reduced: 169

0.06% more ownership

Funds ownership: 72.64% [Q3] → 72.7% (+0.06%) [Q4]

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 5 [Q3] → 5 (+0) [Q4]

1% less funds holding

Funds holding: 558 [Q3] → 554 (-4) [Q4]

22% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $4.34B [Q3] → $3.37B (-$970M) [Q4]

Research analyst outlook

4 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$11
3%
downside
Avg. target
$13.07
15%
upside
High target
$16
41%
upside

4 analyst ratings

positive
50%
neutral
50%
negative
0%
Morgan Stanley
Carlos De Alba
38% 1-year accuracy
9 / 24 met price target
3%downside
$11
Equal-Weight
Maintained
3 Feb 2025
GLJ Research
Gordon Johnson
48% 1-year accuracy
12 / 25 met price target
26%upside
$14.27
Buy
Upgraded
7 Jan 2025
Citigroup
Alexander Hacking
67% 1-year accuracy
6 / 9 met price target
3%downside
$11
Neutral
Maintained
19 Dec 2024
Goldman Sachs
Mike Harris
0% 1-year accuracy
0 / 3 met price target
41%upside
$16
Buy
Initiated
2 Dec 2024

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 26 articles about CLF published over the past 30 days

Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
23 hours ago
Cleveland-Cliffs to Post Q4 Earnings: What's in Store for the Stock?
While CLF is expected to have benefited from actions to reduce costs, lower prices and weaker volumes are likely to have weighed on its Q4 performance.
Cleveland-Cliffs to Post Q4 Earnings: What's in Store for the Stock?
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
1 day ago
Cleveland-Cliffs (CLF) Ascends While Market Falls: Some Facts to Note
In the latest trading session, Cleveland-Cliffs (CLF) closed at $11.98, marking a +1.1% move from the previous day.
Cleveland-Cliffs (CLF) Ascends While Market Falls: Some Facts to Note
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 days ago
Insights Into Cleveland-Cliffs (CLF) Q4: Wall Street Projections for Key Metrics
Beyond analysts' top -and-bottom-line estimates for Cleveland-Cliffs (CLF), evaluate projections for some of its key metrics to gain a better insight into how the business might have performed for the quarter ended December 2024.
Insights Into Cleveland-Cliffs (CLF) Q4: Wall Street Projections for Key Metrics
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
4 days ago
Analysts Estimate Cleveland-Cliffs (CLF) to Report a Decline in Earnings: What to Look Out for
Cleveland-Cliffs (CLF) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
Analysts Estimate Cleveland-Cliffs (CLF) to Report a Decline in Earnings: What to Look Out for
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Cleveland-Cliffs (CLF) Advances While Market Declines: Some Information for Investors
Cleveland-Cliffs (CLF) closed the most recent trading day at $11.48, moving +0.79% from the previous trading session.
Cleveland-Cliffs (CLF) Advances While Market Declines: Some Information for Investors
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
1 week ago
25% Tariffs On Steel Make Cleveland-Cliffs A Buy
President Trump's 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum are expected to benefit Cleveland-Cliffs, Nucor, and US Steel, with Cliffs poised for the largest gains. Cleveland-Cliffs' vertical integration, market leadership, and operational efficiency provide a competitive advantage, making it a compelling investment in the steel sector. CEO Lourenco Gonsalves' leadership and strong union relationships position Cliffs for growth, especially with the acquisition of Stelco and new transformer production.
25% Tariffs On Steel Make Cleveland-Cliffs A Buy
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Investors Heavily Search Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. (CLF): Here is What You Need to Know
Zacks.com users have recently been watching Cleveland-Cliffs (CLF) quite a bit. Thus, it is worth knowing the facts that could determine the stock's prospects.
Investors Heavily Search Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. (CLF): Here is What You Need to Know
Positive
MarketBeat
1 week ago
Will the Tariff Bump Lead to a Steel Trap?
President Trump's recent tariff announcement on steel and aluminum imports has sparked a stock market rally among domestic metal producers, including Cleveland-Cliffs NYSE: CLF, Nucor Corporation NYSE: NUE and Alcoa Corporation NYSE: AA. Investor optimism regarding reduced foreign competition has fueled these gains.
Will the Tariff Bump Lead to a Steel Trap?
Negative
Yahoo Finance
1 week ago
Trump tariffs on steel are significant: Fmr. Biden official
President Donald Trump has announced plans to impose a 25% tariff on all steel and aluminum imports into the US, raising concerns about potential retaliation from trading partners. "He ran for election threatening a trade war.
Trump tariffs on steel are significant: Fmr. Biden official
Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 week ago
Cleveland-Cliffs: Trump Tariffs Likely To Boost Results
Cleveland-Cliffs remains a Buy despite the failed U.S. Steel acquisition and falling steel prices, as fundamentals remain strong. The company's vertical model and Trump's 25% steel tariffs enhance competitiveness, particularly against foreign producers, offering long-term advantages. Financial results show a tough 2024 with a significant drop in steel prices, leading to negative cash flow and increased debt, but management remains optimistic.
Cleveland-Cliffs: Trump Tariffs Likely To Boost Results
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