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GGB vs WS
Side-by-side comparison of Gerdau S.A. (GGB) and Worthington Steel Inc. (WS): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both GGB and WS operate in Steel/Iron Ore (Industrials), so they compete in similar markets.
- GGB is the larger of the two at $9.48B, about 5.4x WS ($1.77B).
- Over the past year, GGB is up 59.7% and WS is up 10.9% - GGB leads by 48.9 points.
- WS has hit the wire 25 times in the past 4 weeks while GGB has been quiet.
- GGB has more recent analyst coverage (10 ratings vs 2 for WS).
- Company
- Gerdau S.A.
- Worthington Steel Inc.
- Price
- $4.72-1.46%
- $35.13+0.99%
- Market cap
- $9.48B
- $1.77B
- 1M return
- +1.07%
- -15.82%
- 1Y return
- +59.73%
- +10.86%
- Industry
- Steel/Iron Ore
- Steel/Iron Ore
- Exchange
- NYSE
- NYSE
- IPO
- 2023
- News (4w)
- 0
- 25
- Recent ratings
- 10
- 2
Gerdau S.A.
Gerdau S.A. provides steel products and services. It operates through four segments: Brazil Business, North America Business, South America Business, and Special Steel Business. The company offers semi-finished products, including billets, blooms, and slabs; common long rolled products, such as rebars, wire rods, merchant bars, light shapes, and profiles to the construction and manufacturing industries; finished industrial products, including commercial rolled-steel bars, and light profiles and wires; agricultural products that include stakes and smooth wire products; and drawn products comprises barbed and barbless fence wires, galvanized wires, fences, concrete reinforcing wire meshes, nails, and clamps. It also produces special steel products used in auto parts, light and heavy vehicles, and agricultural machinery, as well as the oil and gas, wind energy, machinery and equipment, mining and rail, and other markets. In addition, the company offers flat products, including hot rolled coils and heavy plates; and resells flat steel products, as well as mines and produces iron ore. It sells its products through independent distributors, direct sales from the mills, and its retail network. The company was founded in 1901 and is based in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Gerdau S.A. is a subsidiary of Metalúrgica Gerdau S.A.
Latest GGB
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Gerdau S.A.
- CEO and Board Member Da Cunha Gustavo Werneck bought $781,510 worth of Preferred shares (165,224 units at $4.73) (SEC Form 4)
- Senior Management Wang Chia Yuan sold $138,898 worth of Preferred shares (30,935 units at $4.49), closing all direct ownership in the company (SEC Form 4)
- Amendment: New insider Wang Chia Yuan claimed ownership of 227,517 units of Preferred shares (SEC Form 3)
- Executive Vice President Metz Mauricio sold $33,950 worth of Preferred shares (7,000 units at $4.85), decreasing direct ownership by 24% to 22,536 units (SEC Form 4)
- Executive Vice President Metz Mauricio sold $23,500 worth of Preferred shares (5,000 units at $4.70), decreasing direct ownership by 14% to 29,536 units (SEC Form 4)
- SEC Form SD filed by Gerdau S.A.
- VP, CFO and IR Officer Japur Rafael Dorneles sold $23,750 worth of Preferred shares (5,000 units at $4.75), decreasing direct ownership by 5% to 96,967 units (SEC Form 4)
- Officer Peres Cesar Obino Da Rosa sold $36,800 worth of Preferred shares (8,000 units at $4.60), decreasing direct ownership by 100% to 8 units (SEC Form 4)
- Executive Vice President Metz Mauricio sold $24,250 worth of Preferred shares (5,000 units at $4.85), decreasing direct ownership by 13% to 34,536 units (SEC Form 4)
Latest WS
- Worthington Steel Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits
- Worthington Steel Announces Start of Acceptance Period for Public Delisting Tender Offer for Kloeckner & Co SE
- SEC Form SCHEDULE 13G filed by Worthington Steel Inc.
- Amendment: Worthington Steel Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Financial Statements and Exhibits
- President and CEO Gilmore Geoffrey G was granted 23,664 shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 10,555 shares, increasing direct ownership by 4% to 348,966 units (SEC Form 4) (for withholding tax)
- Executive Chairman Blystone John B was granted 14,750 shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 6,408 shares, increasing direct ownership by 4% to 241,957 units (SEC Form 4) (withholding tax)
- President Flat Rolled Stl Proc Larivey Clifford was granted 2,906 shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 1,297 shares, increasing direct ownership by 2% to 70,154 units (SEC Form 4) (tax liability)
- Chief Financial Officer Adams Timothy A was granted 2,837 shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 1,266 shares, increasing direct ownership by 3% to 53,476 units (SEC Form 4) (for tax liability)
- Chief Operating Officer Klingler Jeffrey R was granted 8,655 shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 3,861 shares, increasing direct ownership by 5% to 103,698 units (SEC Form 4) to cover taxes
- Chief Financial Officer Adams Timothy A covered exercise/tax liability with 1,153 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 2% to 51,905 units (SEC Form 4) (for tax liability)