Algoma Steel Group

ASTL

Steel · Basic Materials

Price

$3.83

+0.13 (+3.51%)

Market Cap

$403.6M

Exchange

NASDAQ

Winston Score

Winston is serious

Below-average fundamentals — multiple weak pillars.

Share count falling — buybacks

−26.5% over 4y

The company has reduced its share count over this period, returning value to shareholders through buybacks.

Diluted shares outstanding: 148.0M (2022) → 108.7M (2026)

Algoma Steel Group Inc. produces and sells steel products primarily in North America. It provides flat/sheet steel products, including temper rolling, cold rolled, hot-rolled pickled and oiled products, floor plate, and cut-to-length products for the automotive industry, hollow structural product manufacturers, and the light manufacturing and transportation industries; and plate steel products that consist of rolled, hot-rolled, and heat-treated for use in the construction or manufacture of rail

Winston Score History

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

+0.1% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Slow revenue growth

EPS Growth

+52.2% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

EPS growth accelerating

R&D Spend

$0/ year

0.0% of revenue

Below sector average (3%)

Research and development spending

Insider Activity

7.1%ownership

Insiders own a meaningful stake in the company

Cash Runway

~3 years

$78M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

→ Burn rate stable

$78M cash & investments at current burn rate

Growth context

Algoma Steel Group is growing revenue at 0% year-over-year. The Winston Score measures business quality today — these growth metrics show what could matter tomorrow.

The Winston Score above measures business quality today. Growth stocks often score lower because they invest in the future rather than maximising current profits. These metrics show what matters most for evaluating that future.

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Quality

Gross Margin

-22.9%

Thin — -22.9% gross margin

Operating Margin

70.2%

Excellent — 70.2% operating margin

ROCE

26.9%

Exceptional — 26.9% return on capital

ROIC above 25%. Every dollar invested in the business earns more than 25 cents back per year.

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Growth

Sales YoY

-16.2%

Shrinking sales (-16.2% YoY)

EPS YoY

N/A

Data not available

EPS Consistency

0/8 quarters

Earnings rarely grow — volatile business

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Cash Flow

Cash Conversion

N/A

Data not available

FCF Margin

-14.6%

Burning cash (-14.6%)

Free cash flow is negative. They are burning cash, not generating it.

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Stability

Debt / Equity

1.75

Elevated debt (1.75)

Interest Cover

N/A

Data not available

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Valuation

P/E Ratio (TTM)

N/M

Negative earnings — P/E not meaningful

P/E vs Forward

N/A

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Dividends

Not applicable for this business.

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