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GGB — Gerdau S.A.

Gerdau S.A. (GGB)

GGB pays a 1.78% distribution rate, quarterly. Its Distribution Safety Score™ is 65 (Generally safe), giving a Safety-Adjusted Yield of 1.16%. Distributions grew 4.2% over the past year. Total return is 5046.6% over the past 27.4 years, 4177.2 points ahead of SPY at 869.4%. Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 28.3%.

Gerdau S.A. is a steel producer founded in 1901 and headquartered in Brazil, operating through segments in Brazil, North America, and South America where it manufactures rebars, bars, wires, plates, and structural profiles for construction, automotive, energy, and industrial markets, while also operating iron ore mines in Brazil. The company distributes earnings to shareholders on a quarterly basis at a modest current distribution rate. This security may appeal to income investors seeking exposure to industrial commodities and emerging markets through an established steel manufacturer.

GGB key facts

Distribution Safety Score™
65 · Generally safe
Safety-Adjusted Yield
1.16%
Asset type
Stock
Asset class
Equity
Inception date
03/10/1999
Distribution rate
1.78%
Distribution frequency
Quarterly
Trailing yield
2.21%
5-year average yield
7.54
Last close
$4.74
Market cap
$9,300,478,976
Average volume
7317100.0
Last dividend
$0.0360
Ex-dividend date
08/21/2026
Payment date
09/18/2026
Beta
0.907
Payout ratio
0.097
P/E ratio
21.5455
Forward P/E
6.9204
EPS
$0.22