Gerdau S.A. ADR (NYSE:GGB) Declines -33.07% In 2024; Are Investors Attracted By Its $3.17 Price?

In recent trading session, Gerdau S.A. ADR (NYSE:GGB) saw 7.39 million shares changing hands at last check today with its beta currently measuring 1.73. Company’s recent per share price level of $3.17 trading at -$0.05 or -1.55% at last check today assigns it a market valuation of $4.38B. That most recent trading price of GGB’s stock is at a discount of -30.28% from its 52-week high price of $4.13 and is indicating a premium of 7.89% from its 52-week low price of $2.92. Taking a look at company’s average trading volume for last 10-days demonstrates a volume of 10.3 million shares which gives us an average trading volume of 7.36 million if we extend that period to 3-months.

For Gerdau S.A. ADR (GGB), analysts’ consensus is at an average recommendation of Buy while assigning it a mean rating of 1.17. Splitting up the data highlights that, out of 2 analysts covering the stock, 0 rated the stock as a Sell while 0 recommended an Overweight rating for the stock. 0 suggested the stock as a Hold whereas 2 see the stock as a Buy. 0 analyst(s) advised it as an Underweight. The company is expected to be making an EPS of 0.17 in the current quarter.

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Gerdau S.A. ADR (NYSE:GGB) trade information

Upright in the red during last session for losing -1.55%, in the last five days GGB remained trading in the red while hitting it’s week-highest on Friday, 10/11/24 when the stock touched $3.17 price level, adding 5.37% to its value on the day. Gerdau S.A. ADR’s shares saw a change of -21.57% in year-to-date performance and have moved -7.85% in past 5-day. Gerdau S.A. ADR (NYSE:GGB) showed a performance of -6.49% in past 30-days. Number of shares sold short was 4.01 million shares which calculate 0.52 days to cover the short interests.

Wall Street analysts have assigned a consensus price target of 5 to the stock, which implies a rise of 36.6% to its recent value today. Analysts have been projecting 5 as a low price target for the stock while placing it at a high target of 5. It follows that stock’s current price would drop -57.73% in reaching the projected high whereas dropping to the targeted low would mean a loss of -57.73% for stock’s current value.

Gerdau S.A. ADR (GGB) estimates and forecasts

Statistics highlight that Gerdau S.A. ADR is scoring comparatively higher than the scores of other players of the relevant industry. The company lost -11.20% of value to its shares in past 6 months, showing an annual growth rate of -15.49% while that of industry is -28.40. Apart from that, the company came lowering its revenue forecast for fiscal year 2024. This year revenue growth is estimated to fall -6.40% from the last financial year’s standing.

1 industry analysts have given their estimates about the company’s current quarter revenue by setting an average figure of 3.08B for the same. And 1 analysts are in estimates of company making revenue of 2.79B in the next quarter. Company posted 3.47B and 2.63B of sales in current and next quarters respectively a year earlier.

Weighing up company’s earnings over the past 5-year and in the next 5-year periods, we find the company posting an annual earnings growth rate of 19.48% during past 5 years. In 2024, company’s earnings growth rate is likely to be around -33.07% while estimates for its earnings growth in next 5 years are of -1.40%.

GGB Dividends

Gerdau S.A. ADR is more likely to be releasing its next quarterly report on 2024-Nov-05 and investors are confident in the company announcing better current-quarter dividends despite the fact that it has been facing issues arising out of mounting debt. With an annual yield of 2.93%, the share has a forward dividend of 0.09 which implies that company’s dividend yield remained growing in trailing twelve months while having a 5 year average dividend yield of 6.77%.

Gerdau S.A. ADR (NYSE:GGB)’s Major holders

FMR LLC is the top institutional holder at GGB for having 80.08 million shares of worth $264.26 million. And as of 2024-06-30, it was holding 3.1759 of the company’s outstanding shares.

The second largest institutional holder is CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL INVESTORS, which was holding about 77.17 million shares on 2024-06-30. The number of shares represents firm’s hold over 3.0605 of outstanding shares, having a total worth of $254.66 million.