Gerdau Publishes Transcript of Q3 2026 Earnings Call
Bitget2026/11/03 18:26- Gerdau held its third-quarter 2026 earnings call October 27 with CEO Gustavo Werneck, CFO Rafael Japur and investor relations head Mariana Dutra.
- EBITDA reached BRL 3.8 billion, with a 20.2% margin; free cash flow totaled BRL 1.4 billion.
- North American margins reached 27.7%; management expects fourth-quarter stability as seasonal volume declines and Midlothian shutdown costs offset higher prices.
- Management plans to reduce Brazilian exports amid import pressure, with a broader restructuring plan due at the December 4 Investor Day.
- Miguel Burnier's expansion could contribute roughly BRL 400 million in 2027; rainy conditions will slow its ramp-up, delaying full benefits.
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