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ArcelorMittal South Africa

JNB:ACL · ZAE000134961
Metals & MiningMedium

360

22
Medium confidence — indicative
EV / EBIT87
Price / Owner Earnings60
Owner Earnings Yield1
Dividend Yield1
Price/Sales100
EV / Gross Profit88
Price/Book100
Return on Capital5
Cash Return on Capital7
EBIT Margin15
Gross Profitability97
Accruals87
Owner Earnings Margin15
Sales growth17
Profit growth20
Reinvestment74
Price momentum41
Debt load3
Refinancing74
Debt Payback1
Liquidity20
Analyst ratings100
Expectations trend50
Market mood1
Value Creation4/20not creating value
  • Creates more value than its capital costs
  • Owner earnings growing
  • Owner earnings per share growing
  • Reinvests at strong returns
  • Solid earnings base

What this means

ArcelorMittal South Africa doesn't consistently earn more than its cost of capital, so it isn't yet creating shareholder value.

Profile

CountryLuxembourg
IndustryMetals & Mining
SizeMedium
TypePublic Company
ExchangeJSE
Founded1989
Employees1,575
ISINZAE000134961
Last UpdateApr 2, 2026
Index & Theme
Utility Scale SolarGreen SteelIndustrialManufacturingMining

Description

ArcelorMittal South Africa Limited engages in the manufacture and sale of long and flat carbon steel products and beneficiated by-products. The company’s operations are primarily concentrated in South Africa with a sales focus domestically and intern…

Analysis

Middle-of-the-road

ArcelorMittal South Africa Limited is a middle-of-the-road business: neither the economics nor the price stand out from the peer group.

Valuation data is not available for this company.

The trajectory is mixed and the balance sheet is stretched. The company scores 4/20 on our value-creation score: not creating value. Analyst sentiment is cautious.

What to watch: Some accounting patterns deserve a closer look. As always: this describes the company's numbers; it is not a recommendation.

360° rank · history

1007550250
28
2023202420252026

All-time high

69

Jan 2023

All-time low

26

Jan 2025

Average rank

39

across all years

Detailed & Historical Ranks

Deep dive into 15 detailed ranks and 3 years of history.

Current202520242023
Price/Sales
100
100
100
100
Price/Earnings
100
100
97
77
Price/Book
100
100
100
43
Dividend Yield
1
1
1
1
Value (overall)
91
87
82
57

Cells are coloured by rank band (red weak → green strong). Sentiment & 360° history begins 2023.

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Make Sense of the Ranks

Every rank runs 1–100 against true peers. Higher is always better.

360° View
1 · Watch OutGood· 100
Value
1 · ExpensiveGood Value· 100
Quality
1 · Weak FundamentalsHigh Quality· 100
Growth
1 · Tough TimesHigh Growth· 100
Safety
1 · High LeverageWell-Financed· 100
Sentiment
1 · SkepticismPositive· 100
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