CLF PEER ANALYSIS

Cleveland-Cliffs Inc — metric-by-metric comparison with peers and the industry median

CLFCleveland-Cliffs Inc

🇺🇸 USA · NYSE · Basic Materials · Steel

Value it Duel

Overall Profile & Returns

· Steel

Position Within Industry

0 = weak quartile, 100 = strong quartile

CLFIndustry median

Scores normalize each metric against industry quartiles (p25–p75); direction is inverted for lower-is-better metrics.

Return Comparison

1-Year

Split-adjusted

Year-to-Date (YTD)

Key Metric Comparison

P/E

Lower is better

ROE

Higher is better

Net Margin

Higher is better

Revenue Growth

Higher is better

All Metrics

Valuation
Metric	CLF	EREGL	ACX	ISDMR	SGM	BSL	Ind. Median
P/E	—	598.17	—	24.74●	—	46.78	23.63
P/B	0.96	0.92●	1.94	1.15	1.95	1.28	1.34
EV/EBITDA	61.21	13.52	15.01	10.69●	17.66	12.22	12.22
P/S	0.29●	1.31	0.47	1.30	0.64	0.83	0.79

Financial Health
Metric	CLF	EREGL	ACX	ISDMR	SGM	BSL	Ind. Median
Current Ratio	2.02	2.03	1.80	1.81	1.51	2.14●	1.49
Debt/Equity	133.3%	51.1%	101.7%	26.6%	38.4%	14.4%●	35.8%
NetDebt/EBITDA	35.57	1.36	3.52	-1.02●	2.63	0.41	1.19

Profitability
Metric	CLF	EREGL	ACX	ISDMR	SGM	BSL	Ind. Median
Net Margin	-6.4%	0.2%	-0.1%	5.2%●	-0.8%	1.8%	0.2%
ROE	-20.1%	0.2%	-0.4%	4.9%●	-2.2%	2.7%	0.3%
ROA	-5.9%	0.1%	-0.2%	3.0%●	-1.3%	1.9%	0.2%
EBITDA Margin	1.1%	10.7%	4.1%	11.1%●	4.3%	7.0%	8.7%

Growth + Dividend
Metric	CLF	EREGL	ACX	ISDMR	SGM	BSL	Ind. Median
Rev. Growth	1.5%	-20.6%	26.4%●	-13.8%	12.8%	1.3%	1.6%
NI Growth	—	-96.2%	—	-57.1%	—	-45.8%●	17.2%
Div. Yield	—	0.6%	3.9%●	0.4%	1.0%	2.9%	0.5%
Payout	—	366.0%	-758.6%	11.0%	-76.2%	89.1%	0.0%

Valuation
Metric	CLF	RS	WS	NWPX	STLD	MTUS	Ind. Median
P/E	—	23.99	94.92	31.93	23.26●	260.69	23.63
P/B	0.96●	2.71	1.49	3.32	3.48	1.11	1.34
EV/EBITDA	61.21	15.14	8.42●	18.75	13.98	10.14	12.22
P/S	0.29●	1.30	0.46	2.45	1.68	0.64	0.79

Financial Health
Metric	CLF	RS	WS	NWPX	STLD	MTUS	Ind. Median
Current Ratio	2.02	4.39●	1.46	2.68	3.13	1.73	1.49
Debt/Equity	133.3%	28.5%	33.1%	25.4%	45.8%	1.9%●	35.8%
NetDebt/EBITDA	35.57	1.28	1.22	1.16	1.43	-1.38●	1.19

Profitability
Metric	CLF	RS	WS	NWPX	STLD	MTUS	Ind. Median
Net Margin	-6.4%	5.4%	0.5%	7.7%●	7.2%	0.2%	0.2%
ROE	-20.1%	11.3%	1.6%	10.7%	15.3%●	0.4%	0.3%
ROA	-5.9%	7.6%	0.8%	6.9%	8.4%●	0.3%	0.2%
EBITDA Margin	1.1%	9.4%	6.4%	13.9%●	13.4%	5.5%	8.7%

Growth + Dividend
Metric	CLF	RS	WS	NWPX	STLD	MTUS	Ind. Median
Rev. Growth	1.5%	8.5%	11.3%	10.6%	10.4%	13.7%●	1.6%
NI Growth	—	4.4%	-84.8%	27.5%●	17.2%	—	17.2%
Div. Yield	—	1.2%	2.0%●	—	0.8%	—	0.5%
Payout	—	31.8%	194.0%	—	21.4%	—	0.0%

The green dot marks the best value in the group given the metric direction (higher/lower is better). All metrics use trailing-twelve-month (TTM) data.

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