Seaport Res Ptn Forecasts Ferroglobe Q1 Earnings

Ferroglobe PLC (NASDAQ:GSM) – Research analysts at Seaport Res Ptn issued their Q1 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Ferroglobe in a report issued on Monday, February 24th. Seaport Res Ptn analyst M. Englert forecasts that the basic materials company will post earnings of ($0.11) per share for the quarter. Seaport Res Ptn has a “Hold” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Ferroglobe’s current full-year earnings is $0.33 per share. Seaport Res Ptn also issued estimates for Ferroglobe’s Q2 2025 earnings at $0.02 EPS, Q3 2025 earnings at $0.17 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $0.20 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $0.28 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $0.64 EPS.

Ferroglobe (NASDAQ:GSM) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 19th. The basic materials company reported $0.03 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.01) by $0.04. Ferroglobe had a return on equity of 6.36% and a net margin of 0.32%. The company had revenue of $367.51 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $393.00 million.

Separately, StockNews.com downgraded Ferroglobe from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, February 21st.

Ferroglobe Trading Up 0.3 %

Shares of NASDAQ:GSM opened at $3.60 on Wednesday. Ferroglobe has a 12-month low of $3.45 and a 12-month high of $6.19. The company has a market capitalization of $676.39 million, a PE ratio of 180.00 and a beta of 1.83. The business has a 50 day moving average of $3.89 and a two-hundred day moving average of $4.19. The company has a current ratio of 1.82, a quick ratio of 1.00 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.02.

Ferroglobe Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, March 26th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, March 20th will be paid a dividend of $0.014 per share. This represents a $0.06 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.56%. This is an increase from Ferroglobe’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.01. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, March 20th. Ferroglobe’s dividend payout ratio is presently 250.00%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several large investors have recently made changes to their positions in GSM. Heck Capital Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of Ferroglobe during the 4th quarter worth approximately $37,000. Raymond James Financial Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Ferroglobe during the 4th quarter worth approximately $42,000. LPL Financial LLC acquired a new position in shares of Ferroglobe during the 4th quarter worth approximately $42,000. Barclays PLC acquired a new position in shares of Ferroglobe during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $44,000. Finally, RPO LLC acquired a new position in Ferroglobe in the 4th quarter valued at $53,000. 89.64% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

About Ferroglobe

Ferroglobe PLC produces and sells silicon metal, and silicon and manganese-based ferroalloys in the United States, Europe, and internationally. It provides silicone chemicals that are used in a range of applications, including personal care items, construction-related products, health care products, and electronics; and silicon metal for primary and secondary aluminum producers.