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BlueScope Steel ASX:BSL Stock Report

Last Price

AU$19.21

Market Cap

AU$8.4b

7D

-6.7%

1Y

-17.1%

Updated

20 Dec, 2024

Data

Company Financials +

BSL Stock Overview

Engages in the production and marketing of metal coated and painted steel building products in Australia, New Zealand, Asia, North America, and internationally. More details

BSL fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation4/6
Future Growth1/6
Past Performance2/6
Financial Health6/6
Dividends4/6

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BlueScope Steel Limited Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for BlueScope Steel
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceAU$19.21
52 Week HighAU$24.26
52 Week LowAU$19.12
Beta1.29
1 Month Change-8.17%
3 Month Change-8.83%
1 Year Change-17.13%
3 Year Change-8.35%
5 Year Change24.74%
Change since IPO6.72%

Recent News & Updates

Is BlueScope Steel (ASX:BSL) Using Too Much Debt?

Dec 11
Is BlueScope Steel (ASX:BSL) Using Too Much Debt?

Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By BlueScope Steel Limited's (ASX:BSL) Low P/E

Sep 26
Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By BlueScope Steel Limited's (ASX:BSL) Low P/E

BlueScope Steel (ASX:BSL) Is Increasing Its Dividend To A$0.30

Aug 21
BlueScope Steel (ASX:BSL) Is Increasing Its Dividend To A$0.30

Recent updates

Is BlueScope Steel (ASX:BSL) Using Too Much Debt?

Dec 11
Is BlueScope Steel (ASX:BSL) Using Too Much Debt?

Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By BlueScope Steel Limited's (ASX:BSL) Low P/E

Sep 26
Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By BlueScope Steel Limited's (ASX:BSL) Low P/E

BlueScope Steel (ASX:BSL) Is Increasing Its Dividend To A$0.30

Aug 21
BlueScope Steel (ASX:BSL) Is Increasing Its Dividend To A$0.30

BlueScope Steel Limited Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now

Aug 20
BlueScope Steel Limited Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now

BlueScope Steel Limited's (ASX:BSL) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 72% Above Its Share Price

May 21
BlueScope Steel Limited's (ASX:BSL) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 72% Above Its Share Price

Improved Earnings Required Before BlueScope Steel Limited (ASX:BSL) Shares Find Their Feet

Apr 26
Improved Earnings Required Before BlueScope Steel Limited (ASX:BSL) Shares Find Their Feet

These 4 Measures Indicate That BlueScope Steel (ASX:BSL) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Mar 14
These 4 Measures Indicate That BlueScope Steel (ASX:BSL) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

BlueScope Steel (ASX:BSL) Has Announced A Dividend Of A$0.25

Feb 21
BlueScope Steel (ASX:BSL) Has Announced A Dividend Of A$0.25

Is There An Opportunity With BlueScope Steel Limited's (ASX:BSL) 30% Undervaluation?

Feb 05
Is There An Opportunity With BlueScope Steel Limited's (ASX:BSL) 30% Undervaluation?

Shareholder Returns

BSLAU Metals and MiningAU Market
7D-6.7%-5.2%-2.7%
1Y-17.1%-19.5%6.5%

Return vs Industry: BSL exceeded the Australian Metals and Mining industry which returned -19.1% over the past year.

Return vs Market: BSL underperformed the Australian Market which returned 7.8% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is BSL's price volatile compared to industry and market?
BSL volatility
BSL Average Weekly Movement4.6%
Metals and Mining Industry Average Movement10.6%
Market Average Movement8.0%
10% most volatile stocks in AU Market16.8%
10% least volatile stocks in AU Market3.1%

Stable Share Price: BSL has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the Australian market.

Volatility Over Time: BSL's weekly volatility (5%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
188516,500Mark Vassellawww.bluescope.com

BlueScope Steel Limited engages in the production and marketing of metal coated and painted steel building products in Australia, New Zealand, Asia, North America, and internationally. The company operates through five segments: Australian Steel Products, North Star BlueScope Steel, Buildings and Coated Products North America, Coated Products Asia, and New Zealand & Pacific Islands. The company offers coated and painted flat steel products, including zinc/aluminium alloy coated steel; galvanized and zinc/aluminium alloy coated pre-painted steel; and manufactures pipes and tubes.

BlueScope Steel Limited Fundamentals Summary

How do BlueScope Steel's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
BSL fundamental statistics
Market capAU$8.41b
Earnings (TTM)AU$804.70m
Revenue (TTM)AU$17.06b

10.4x

P/E Ratio

0.5x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
BSL income statement (TTM)
RevenueAU$17.06b
Cost of RevenueAU$10.34b
Gross ProfitAU$6.71b
Other ExpensesAU$5.91b
EarningsAU$804.70m

Last Reported Earnings

Jun 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

Feb 16, 2025

Earnings per share (EPS)1.84
Gross Margin39.37%
Net Profit Margin4.72%
Debt/Equity Ratio1.6%

How did BSL perform over the long term?

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Dividends

3.1%

Current Dividend Yield

31%

Payout Ratio

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/20 06:44
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/06/30
Annual Earnings2024/06/30

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Analyst Sources

BlueScope Steel Limited is covered by 29 analysts. 13 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Russell WrightBarclay Pearce Capital Pty Limited
Megan Kirby-LewisBarrenjoey Markets Pty Limited
April LowisBarrenjoey Markets Pty Limited