Cleveland-Cliffs (CLF) | Financial Analysis & Statements
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. Mid-cap Basic Materials
TL;DR: Financial Overview - Revenue, Profits & Key Metrics
Latest Quarterly: Dec 2025Income Metrics
Revenue
4.3B
Gross Profit
-206.0M
-4.78%
Operating Income
-337.0M
-7.81%
Net Income
-235.0M
-5.45%
EPS (Diluted)
$-0.44
Balance Sheet Metrics
Total Assets
20.0B
Total Liabilities
13.7B
Shareholders Equity
6.3B
Debt to Equity
2.16
Cash Flow Metrics
Operating Cash Flow
31.0M
Free Cash Flow
-153.0M
Revenue & Profitability Trend
Quarter Income Flow
Dec 31, 2025
Annual Income Flow
2025
Cleveland-Cliffs Income Statement From 2021 to 2025
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 18.6B | 19.2B | 22.0B | 23.0B | 20.4B |
| Cost of Goods Sold | 19.5B | 19.1B | 20.6B | 20.5B | 15.9B |
| Gross Profit | -860.0M | 70.0M | 1.4B | 2.5B | 4.5B |
| Gross Margin % | -4.6% | 0.4% | 6.3% | 11.0% | 22.2% |
| Operating Expenses | |||||
| Research & Development | - | - | - | - | - |
| Selling, General & Administrative | 543.0M | 486.0M | 577.0M | 465.0M | 422.0M |
| Other Operating Expenses | 50.0M | 88.0M | - | 110.0M | 80.0M |
| Total Operating Expenses | 593.0M | 574.0M | 577.0M | 575.0M | 502.0M |
| Operating Income | -1.5B | -504.0M | 814.0M | 1.9B | 4.0B |
| Operating Margin % | -7.8% | -2.6% | 3.7% | 8.5% | 19.7% |
| Non-Operating Items | |||||
| Interest Income | - | - | - | - | - |
| Interest Expense | 594.0M | 370.0M | 289.0M | 276.0M | 337.0M |
| Other Non-Operating Income | 43.0M | -69.0M | 72.0M | 129.0M | 108.0M |
| Pre-tax Income | -2.0B | -943.0M | 597.0M | 1.8B | 3.8B |
| Income Tax | -581.0M | -235.0M | 148.0M | 423.0M | 773.0M |
| Effective Tax Rate % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 24.8% | 23.6% | 20.3% |
| Net Income | -1.4B | -708.0M | 450.0M | 1.4B | 3.0B |
| Net Margin % | -7.7% | -3.7% | 2.0% | 6.0% | 14.8% |
| Key Metrics | |||||
| EBITDA | 6.0M | 657.0M | 2.0B | 3.2B | 5.1B |
| EPS (Basic) | $-2.91 | $-1.57 | $0.78 | $2.57 | $5.63 |
| EPS (Diluted) | $-2.91 | $-1.57 | $0.78 | $2.55 | $5.36 |
| Basic Shares Outstanding | 508000000 | 480254777 | 510000000 | 519455253 | 530728242 |
| Diluted Shares Outstanding | 508000000 | 480254777 | 510000000 | 519455253 | 530728242 |
Income Statement Trend
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Cleveland-Cliffs Balance Sheet From 2021 to 2025
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||||
| Current Assets | |||||
| Cash & Equivalents | 57.0M | 54.0M | 198.0M | 26.0M | 48.0M |
| Short-term Investments | - | - | - | - | - |
| Accounts Receivable | 1.4B | 1.6B | 1.8B | 2.0B | 2.2B |
| Inventory | 4.8B | 5.1B | 4.5B | 5.1B | 5.2B |
| Other Current Assets | 164.0M | 183.0M | 138.0M | 306.0M | 263.0M |
| Total Current Assets | 6.4B | 6.9B | 6.6B | 7.4B | 7.7B |
| Non-Current Assets | |||||
| Property, Plant & Equipment | 12.0B | 11.5B | 10.0B | 9.5B | 8.9B |
| Goodwill | 4.8B | 4.7B | 2.2B | 2.5B | 2.5B |
| Intangible Assets | 1.1B | 1.2B | 201.0M | 214.0M | 221.0M |
| Long-term Investments | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Non-Current Assets | 678.0M | 733.0M | 348.0M | 430.0M | 448.0M |
| Total Non-Current Assets | 13.6B | 14.0B | 10.9B | 11.3B | 11.3B |
| Total Assets | 20.0B | 20.9B | 17.5B | 18.8B | 19.0B |
| Liabilities | |||||
| Current Liabilities | |||||
| Accounts Payable | 1.9B | 2.0B | 2.1B | 2.2B | 2.1B |
| Short-term Debt | - | - | - | - | - |
| Current Portion of Long-term Debt | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Current Liabilities | 496.0M | 492.0M | 518.0M | 551.0M | 903.0M |
| Total Current Liabilities | 3.3B | 3.3B | 3.5B | 3.5B | 3.6B |
| Non-Current Liabilities | |||||
| Long-term Debt | 7.3B | 7.1B | 3.1B | 4.2B | 5.2B |
| Deferred Tax Liabilities | 375.0M | 858.0M | 639.0M | 590.0M | 112.0M |
| Other Non-Current Liabilities | 1.4B | 1.5B | 1.3B | 1.3B | 1.3B |
| Total Non-Current Liabilities | 10.4B | 10.7B | 5.9B | 7.2B | 9.6B |
| Total Liabilities | 13.7B | 14.0B | 9.4B | 10.7B | 13.2B |
| Equity | |||||
| Common Stock | 76.0M | 66.0M | 66.0M | 66.0M | 63.0M |
| Retained Earnings | -529.0M | 979.0M | 1.7B | 1.3B | -1.0M |
| Treasury Stock | 659.0M | 676.0M | 430.0M | 310.0M | 82.0M |
| Other Equity | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total Shareholders Equity | 6.3B | 6.9B | 8.1B | 8.0B | 5.8B |
| Key Metrics | |||||
| Total Debt | 7.3B | 7.1B | 3.1B | 4.2B | 5.2B |
| Working Capital | 3.1B | 3.6B | 3.1B | 3.9B | 4.1B |
Balance Sheet Composition
Cleveland-Cliffs Cash Flow Statement From 2021 to 2025
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Activities | |||||
| Net Income | -1.4B | -708.0M | 450.0M | 1.4B | 3.0B |
| Depreciation & Amortization | 1.2B | 951.0M | 973.0M | 1.0B | 897.0M |
| Stock-Based Compensation | - | - | - | - | - |
| Working Capital Changes | 353.0M | -22.0M | 782.0M | 103.0M | -2.2B |
| Operating Cash Flow | -327.0M | 316.0M | 2.3B | 2.6B | 2.4B |
| Investing Activities | |||||
| Capital Expenditures | -561.0M | -695.0M | -646.0M | -943.0M | -705.0M |
| Acquisitions | 53.0M | -2.5B | 0 | -31.0M | -707.0M |
| Investment Purchases | - | - | - | - | - |
| Investment Sales | - | - | - | - | - |
| Investing Cash Flow | -479.0M | -3.2B | -591.0M | -936.0M | -1.4B |
| Financing Activities | |||||
| Share Repurchases | 0 | -733.0M | -152.0M | -240.0M | -1.3B |
| Dividends Paid | - | - | - | - | - |
| Debt Issuance | 2.0B | 4.8B | 750.0M | 0 | 1.0B |
| Debt Repayment | -1.8B | -845.0M | -4.9B | -6.9B | -7.3B |
| Financing Cash Flow | 942.0M | 3.0B | -6.4B | -7.0B | -7.4B |
| Free Cash Flow | -1.0B | -590.0M | 1.6B | 1.5B | 2.1B |
| Net Change in Cash | 136.0M | 74.0M | -4.7B | -5.4B | -6.3B |
Cash Flow Trend
Cleveland-Cliffs Key Financial Ratios
Valuation Ratios
P/E Ratio (TTM)
147.44
Forward P/E
18.94
Price to Book
0.89
Price to Sales
0.27
PEG Ratio
-2.54
Profitability Ratios
Profit Margin
-6.44%
Operating Margin
-2.89%
Return on Equity
-18.60%
Return on Assets
-2.74%
Financial Health
Current Ratio
2.02
Debt to Equity
129.32
Beta
1.92
Per Share Data
EPS (TTM)
$-2.31
Book Value per Share
$10.21
Revenue per Share
$35.89
Peer Financial Comparison
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | P/B Ratio | ROE | Profit Margin | Debt/Equity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLF | 5.6B | 147.44 | 0.89 | -18.60% | -6.44% | 129.32 |
| Nucor | 48.5B | 26.88 | 2.27 | 9.36% | 5.37% | 32.77 |
| ArcelorMittal S.A | 45.6B | 14.86 | 1.71 | 6.01% | 5.14% | 23.72 |
| Commercial Metals | 7.7B | 15.48 | 1.74 | 12.00% | 6.02% | 81.61 |
| TimkenSteel | 895.4M | 24.88 | 1.20 | 9.79% | 5.09% | 3.36 |
| Steel Dynamics | 32.6B | 23.58 | 3.56 | 15.25% | 7.22% | 45.99 |
Financial data is updated regularly. All figures are in the company's reporting currency.





