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Gerdau S.A. (GGB) Stock Profile & Financial OverviewGerdau S.A.

Listed on NYSE • Basic Materials / Steel
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GGB Company Overview & Business Description

Gerdau S.A. provides steel products and services. The company operates through Brazil Business, North America Business, South America Business, and Special Steel Business segments. It 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. The company 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, it 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 through its retail network. The company was founded in 1901 and is based in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

Key Information

Symbol: GGB
CEO: Gustavo Werneck Da Cunha
Exchange: NYSE
CIK: 0001073404
SEC Filings: View SEC →

Current Trend for GGB

An assessment of the current trend environment for GGB, based on the latest closing price data and intended to describe the market context heading into the next trading session.

As of 2025-12-24, the current trend for GGB is an Indeterminate Transition Phase (Unclear Direction).

Daily and weekly trends are conflicting, reducing directional conviction and making directional trading less favorable at this stage.

  • Weekly trend signals are neutral, offering limited directional guidance for the higher timeframe.
  • Price is currently significantly overextended (stretched), sitting 3.62 ATR away from the adaptive KAMA baseline.
  • The current market structure is holding within recent defined ranges.

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Adaptive Trend Model · Daily & Weekly (2025-12-24 ET)

This model uses an adaptive trend algorithm based on daily and weekly price data to identify whether a stock is in an uptrend, downtrend, or consolidation over a multi-week to multi-month horizon. Compared with traditional moving-average systems, it filters short-term noise more effectively, captures trend continuation more reliably, and provides a stronger basis for position sizing and risk-management decisions such as stop-loss and take-profit levels.

As of 2025-12-24, GGB in a non-directional consolidation; Long-term trend is bearish.

Trend Strength: GGB last closed at 3.74, trading 3.6 ATR above the adaptive KAMA baseline (2.39). Technical Classification: Non-Directional / Range-Bound.

Trend Score: Technical Score: 35/100. Classification: Sideways. Alignment: Indeterminate. Logic: Price action is range-bound or lacking sufficient slope for trend confirmation.

Overbought / Oversold Extension: Price deviation is measured at 3.6 ATR from the KAMA baseline, indicating a significant statistical extension from the mean.

SuperTrend Risk: Risk indicators: No active structural constraints identified.

Risk Skew: Multi-timeframe risk skew is currently assessed as Non-Directional. Price is oscillating within a low-momentum range. Risk is two-sided, favoring mean-reversion strategies over trend-following.

Key Levels: Key technical references: Spot 3.74, KAMA 2.39.

GGB Real-Time Stock Price & Market Data (Updated: Dec 23 12:46 PM EST)

Price
3.73
Change
0.04
Change %
1.08%
Open
3.7
Previous Close
3.69
High
3.74
Low
3.68
Volume
7,318,990
Market Cap
7,373,616,640
EV/EBITDA
3.69

GGB Shares Outstanding, Float, Short Interest & Ownership (Updated: Dec 23 12:46 PM EST)

Shares Outstanding
1,259,296,769
FloatShares
1,279,612,302
Float Ratio
101.61%
Shares Short
17,427,989
Short Percent Of Float
The percent of float shares currently sold short. Reflects market sentiment and risk of a short squeeze.
2.11%
Short Ratio
Days needed to cover all short positions. Indicates short-selling pressure.
1.14 trading days
Held Percent Insiders
0.00%
Held Percent Institutions
26.59%