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Bluescope Steel

ASX:BSL · AU000000BSL0
Metals & MiningX-Large

360

90
EV / EBIT56
Price / Owner Earnings83
Owner Earnings Yield1
Dividend Yield91
Price/Sales39
EV / Gross Profit85
Price/Book32
Return on Capital53
Cash Return on Capital20
Return on Equity46
EBIT Margin48
Gross Profitability90
Cash Conversion82
Accruals63
Owner Earnings Margin27
Sales growth21
Profit Growth95
Long-Term EPS Growth91
Reinvestment66
Price momentum92
Debt load81
Refinancing9
Debt Payback1
Liquidity84
Analyst ratings41
Opinion Changes79
Price Target Upside28
Market mood100
Value Creation8/20creating some 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

Bluescope Steel clears its cost of capital, but the record is mixed across the five tests. Real value creation, just not yet consistent.

Profile

CountryAustralia
IndustryMetals & Mining
SizeX-Large
TypePublic Company
ExchangeASX
Founded1921
Employees3,368
ISINAU000000BSL0
Last UpdateApr 2, 2026

Description

BlueScope Steel Limited (BlueScope) operates as a flat steel manufacturer. Business Segments The company operates through five segments: Australian Steel Products; North Star BlueScope Steel; Buildings and Coated Products North America; Coated Prod…

Analysis

Middle-of-the-road

BlueScope Steel 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 moderate and the balance sheet is sturdy. The company scores 8/20 on our value-creation score: creating some value. Analysts lean positive.

Nothing is flagged here: no red or amber gates, no divergence between profits and cash. That is itself information: the numbers are straightforward. As always: this describes the company's numbers; it is not a recommendation.

360° rank · history

1007550250
96
2023202420252026

All-time high

98

Mar 2026

All-time low

20

Sep 2025

Average rank

67

across all years

Detailed & Historical Ranks

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

Current202520242023
Price/Sales
39
63
66
65
Price/Earnings
56
31
51
97
Price/Book
32
49
76
59
Dividend Yield
91
46
31
37
Value (overall)
56
60
54
65

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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