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Gerdau (Gerdau) EV-to-FCF : 7.63 (As of Apr. 27, 2024)


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What is Gerdau EV-to-FCF?

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Gerdau's Enterprise Value is $8,960 Mil. Gerdau's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $1,175 Mil. Therefore, Gerdau's EV-to-FCF for today is 7.63.

The historical rank and industry rank for Gerdau's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

GGB' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -233.16   Med: 23.46   Max: 206.8
Current: 7.65

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Gerdau was 206.80. The lowest was -233.16. And the median was 23.46.

GGB's EV-to-FCF is ranked better than
64.4% of 368 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 12.09 vs GGB: 7.65

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2024-04-27), Gerdau's stock price is $3.61. Gerdau's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.708. Therefore, Gerdau's PE Ratio for today is 5.10.


Gerdau EV-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Gerdau's EV-to-FCF can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Gerdau EV-to-FCF Chart

Gerdau Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
EV-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -219.26 11.42 5.89 8.59 8.38

Gerdau Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
EV-to-FCF Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 8.59 8.72 10.24 13.16 8.38

Competitive Comparison of Gerdau's EV-to-FCF

For the Steel subindustry, Gerdau's EV-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-FCF data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Gerdau's EV-to-FCF Distribution in the Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Gerdau's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Gerdau's EV-to-FCF falls into.



Gerdau EV-to-FCF Calculation

Gerdau's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=8959.622/1174.793
=7.63

Gerdau's current Enterprise Value is $8,960 Mil.
Gerdau's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $1,175 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Gerdau  (NYSE:GGB) EV-to-FCF Explanation

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.

Gerdau's PE Ratio for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=3.61/0.708
=5.10

Gerdau's share price for today is $3.61.
Gerdau's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $0.708.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Free Cash Flow is an important financial metric because it represents the actual amount of cash at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-FCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.


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Gerdau (Gerdau) Business Description

Address
Avenida Dra. Ruth Cardoso, 8,501 - 8th Floor, Sao Paulo, SP, BRA, 05425-070
Gerdau SA produces steel and steel products. The company operates in civil construction, agriculture, automotive, iron ore, exports, research and development, and home steel products sectors. It offers products such as nails, rebar, columns, billets, slabs, tribar tutor, mechanical construction bars, reinforced steel locks. The company's geographical segment includes Brazil Operations; North America Operations; South America Operations as well as Special Steel Operations. It derives most of the revenue from the Brazil Operations segment.