Gerdau (NYSE: GGB)
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Gerdau Company Info
Gerdau SA engages in the production and commercialization of steel products. It operates through the following segments: Brazil Operation, North America Operation, South Africa Operation, and Special Steels Operation. The Brazil Operation segment includes rebar, bars, shapes, drawn products, billets, blooms, slabs; wire rod, structural shapes, and iron ore. The North America Operation segment consists of rebar, bars, wire rod, and light and heavy structural shapes. The South Africa Operation segment covers rebar, bars, and drawn products. The Special Steels Operation segment comprises of stainless steel, round, square and flat bars, and wire rod. The company was founded by João Gerdau and Hugo Gerdau on January 16, 1901 and is headquartered in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
News & Analysis
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Why Steel Stocks Are Sinking Again Today
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Why Steel Stocks Are Sagging Today
Coronavirus fears spread, and with them, fears of a recession.
Why Shares of Gerdau SA (ADR) Tumbled Today
The Brazil-based steel company got swept up in a country-wide sell-off.
Why Commercial Metals Company Stock Just Jumped 7%
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One day after a presidential bribery scandal tanked the Brazilian market, stocks are rebounding.
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