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Salzgitter (DE:SZGA)
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Salzgitter (SZGA) Price & Analysis

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SZGA Stock Chart & Stats

€5.20
-€0.15(-2.80%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
€5.20
-€0.15(-2.80%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Manageable Leverage / Equity BufferModerate leverage and a sizable equity base give Salzgitter structural balance-sheet support in a cyclical steel industry. This capacity reduces refinancing risk, supports working-capital needs and provides headroom to finance capex or restructurings over the coming months without forcing distress sales of assets.
Revenue Recovery And Margin ImprovementA pronounced 60% TTM revenue rebound and a recovery in gross margin signal regained demand and pricing power across segments. Sustained top-line growth and improved product mix can drive durable margin expansion if utilization and cost controls persist, supporting medium-term operational stability.
Positive Operating Cash FlowPositive operating cash flow indicates the core steel business is generating cash before investments. That underlying cash generation provides liquidity to cover day-to-day operations and can be redirected to service debt, fund working capital, or support strategic investments if maintained over the next several quarters.
Bears Say
Materially Negative Free Cash FlowA large negative free cash flow outflow reflects heavy capex and/or working-capital drains that materially reduce financial flexibility. Persistent FCF deficits force reliance on external financing or asset sales, constrain reinvestment and shareholder returns, and increase risk if operating cash weakens in a downturn.
Operating Profitability Still WeakContinued negative EBIT and very thin operating margins indicate the business has not yet reached sustainable profitability. For a capital- and energy-intensive steel producer, weak operating profit makes earnings highly vulnerable to raw-material and energy cost swings, limiting durable free-cash conversion.
Negative Returns On CapitalNegative ROE over multiple periods shows the company has been destroying shareholder value or failing to earn its cost of capital. In a capital-intensive sector this suggests structural challenges in allocation or cyclical recovery, undermining long-term capacity to generate attractive returns.

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SZGA FAQ

What was Salzgitter’s price range in the past 12 months?
Salzgitter lowest stock price was €1.99 and its highest was €6.40 in the past 12 months.
    What is Salzgitter’s market cap?
    Salzgitter’s market cap is €3.10B.
      When is Salzgitter’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Salzgitter’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 11, 2026 which is in 6 days.
        How were Salzgitter’s earnings last quarter?
        Salzgitter released its earnings results on May 12, 2026. The company reported €0.151 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by N/A.
          Is Salzgitter overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Salzgitter’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Salzgitter pay dividends?
            Salzgitter does not currently pay dividends.
            What is Salzgitter’s EPS estimate?
            Salzgitter’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
            How many shares outstanding does Salzgitter have?
            Salzgitter has 600,970,000 shares outstanding.
              What happened to Salzgitter’s price movement after its last earnings report?
              Salzgitter reported an EPS of €0.151 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 5.978%.
                Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Salzgitter?
                Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in DE:SZGA
                What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
                Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology

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                  Company Description

                  Salzgitter

                  Salzgitter AG, a prominent German industrial entity founded in 1858 and based in Salzgitter, conducts its business globally, primarily focusing on steel manufacturing and technological solutions. Its extensive operations are structured into five distinct business units. The Strip Steel segment concentrates on fabricating specialized and branded steel products. This includes hot-rolled strip steel, steel sheets, various profiles, tailored blanks, and structural components designed for the construction sector. Within the Plate/Section Steel division, the company manufactures premium-grade heavy plates crucial for engineering, shipbuilding, and mechanical engineering applications. This segment also engages in the trading of scrap metal. The Mannesmann segment is dedicated to producing a diverse range of tubular products. This encompasses line pipes, HFI-welded tubes, precision and stainless-steel tubes, along with large-diameter pipes (both spiral-welded and longitudinally-welded), which are supplied to the energy, automotive, and mechanical engineering industries. The Trading segment manages an expansive European sales network and maintains a worldwide presence through various trading companies and agencies. Lastly, the Technology segment provides specialized machinery and plant systems for filling and packaging beverages. It also develops bespoke engineering solutions for shoe manufacturing and the production of elastomers. In addition to these core activities, Salzgitter AG offers a suite of supplementary services, such as IT support, facility management, logistics, automotive engineering, research and development initiatives, and the provision of raw materials.

                  Salzgitter (SZGA) Earnings & Revenues

                  SZGA Company Deck

                  SZGA Earnings Call

                  Q1 2026
                  0:00 / 0:00
                  Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
                  The earnings call reflects a mixed outlook for Salzgitter, with strong performance in the Technology segment and effective cost reduction measures being positive aspects. However, these are counterbalanced by challenges in the steel production segment due to weak demand and prices, as well as negative impacts from derivatives and ongoing market uncertainties. The sentiment remains cautious with an emphasis on strategic management and future growth opportunities.View all DE:SZGA earnings summaries
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