BlueScope Steel Limited is an Australia-based steel production company. The Company is focused on providing steel materials, products, systems and technologies across North America, Australia, New Zealand, Pacific Islands and throughout Asia. It is also engaged in manufacturing of painted, coil coating, coated steel products. Its segments include Australian Steel Products (ASP), North Star BlueScope Steel, Building Products Asia and North America, Buildings North America, and New Zealand & Pacific Islands. ASP segment produces and markets a range of coated and painted flat steel products for Australian building and construction customers as well as offering commodity flat steel products. Its brands include pre-painted COLORBOND steel, zinc/aluminum alloy coated ZINCALUME steel and the LYSAGHT range of products. The Building Products Asia and North America includes building products for China, consisting of metal coating, painting, Lysaght operations and engineered building solutions.

Australian Stock Exchange - SEATS

Australian Stock Exchange - SEATS

Australian Stock Exchange - SEATS

Australian Stock Exchange - SEATS

Australian Stock Exchange - SEATS

As of Today at 24:03 UTC, shares in BlueScope Steel are trading at AU$18.23 . This share price information is delayed by 15 minutes.

Shares in BlueScope Steel last closed at AU$18.23 and the price had moved by -10.94% over the past 365 days. In terms of relative price strength the BlueScope Steel share price has underperformed the ASX All Ordinaries Index by -10.64% over the past year.

The overall consensus recommendation for BlueScope Steel is Buy . You can view the full broker recommendation list by unlocking its StockReport.

The BlueScope Steel dividend yield is 2.74% based on the trailing twelve month period.

Last year, BlueScope Steel paid a total dividend of AU$0.50 , and it currently has a trailing dividend yield of 2.74% . We do not have any data on when BlueScope Steel is to next pay dividends.

We do not have data on when BlueScope Steel is to next pay dividends.  The historic dividend yield on BlueScope Steel shares is currently 2.74% .

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As of the previous close price of AU$18.23, shares in BlueScope Steel had a market capitalisation of AU$8.52bn .

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Based on an overall assessment of its quality , value and momentum BlueScope Steel is currently classified as a Super Stock . The classification is based on a composite score that examines a wide range of fundamental and technical measures. Stock are classified on the the following spectrum: Super Stocks, High Flyers, Contrarians, Turnarounds, Neutral, Value Traps, Momentum Traps, Falling Stars, and Sucker Stocks . For more information, learn about our StockRank Styles.

The analyst consensus target price for shares in BlueScope Steel is AU$19.91 .  That is 9.2% above the last closing price of AU$18.23 .

Analysts covering BlueScope Steel currently have a consensus Earnings Per Share (EPS) forecast of AU$2.29 for the next financial year.

An important predictor of whether a stock price will go up is its track record of momentum.  Price trends tend to persist, so it's worth looking at them when it comes to a share like BlueScope Steel. Over the past six months, its share price has underperformed the ASX All Ordinaries Index by -4.6% .

As of the last closing price of AU$18.23 , shares in BlueScope Steel were trading +3.74%  higher than their 200 day moving average. You can read more about the power of momentum in assessing share price movements on Stockopedia.

The BlueScope Steel PE ratio based on its reported earnings over the past 12 months is 8.54 . The shares last closed at AU$18.23 . 

The PE ratio (or price-to-earnings ratio) is the one of the most popular valuation measures used by stock market investors. It is calculated by dividing a company's price per share by its earnings per share.

The PE ratio can be seen as being expressed in years, in the sense that it shows the number of years of earnings which would be required to pay back the purchase price, ignoring inflation. So in general terms, the higher the PE, the more expensive the stock is.

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