TSE:ASTL

Algoma Steel Group Inc (ASTL.TO)

7.64
-0.06 (0.78%)
as of Jun 4, 2026, 8:00:01 pm Market Open.
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This summary was created by AI, based on 4 opinions in the last 12 months.

Algoma Steel Group Inc. (ASTL) is viewed as a speculative investment with mixed opinions from experts. Some highlight improvements within the sector, noting that the ETF for steel has reached an all-time high, although ASTL itself has faced challenges such as cash burn and a dismal current business outlook. The impending renewal of the USMCA adds to the uncertainty surrounding the stock, dependent on tariffs and industry dynamics. While the steel sector appears intriguing to some analysts, there are reservations about ASTL's recent performance. Ultimately, this juxtaposition of potential upsides against considerable risks leaves stakeholders in a tough position when evaluating the stock's future prospects.

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Mixed
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Valuation
Undervalued
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STRONG BUY
Q: "Should I switch from Inco to Algoma?" A: "Likes both stocks." Likes the metals at this time. This one could have been a "Top Pick".
BUY
Expect they will have the next 3/4 quarters with exceptionally good earnings. Beyond that, there is some risk.
WEAK BUY
At the moment, the price of steel is short so profits are very good. Long-term, they will have a difficult time.
TOP PICK
With the demand of steel in China, there is no flooding of the market in North America. The market has not grasped this yet. Feels that steel prices will stay strong. Second-quarter will be spectacular and would sell it at that time.
WEAK BUY
Should continue to ride with steel stocks
BUY
Likes this story. A cash machine at current steel prices. At current spot steel prices, they will earn almost $4 and cash flow $6. Will be net debt free by year end.
PAST TOP PICK
(A top pick Apr 1/04. Down 7%.) Still likes. Doing all the right things. Will be net debt free by the end of the year. A cash flow machine right now.
DON'T BUY
Has had its share of troubles over the years. Outlook is rather mixed. Would prefer Dofasco.
TOP PICK
Just reported record earnings of $1.18 and record cash flows of $1.79 and stated that the second quarter will be higher. Doesn't see any big decline in steel prices.
BUY
In a great space. Has to break out at the $9.50 level. Is going to do an equity issue, which is smart. Book value is around $16.
DON'T BUY
Prefers Dofasco. You have to go for the high quality company in this industry. Fully priced and more speculative than Dofasco.
DON'T BUY
High-risk situation. In terms of steel producers. Highly speculative. Prefers others.
TOP PICK
Steel stocks have not fully reflected at all what is happening in steels. Turnaround story.
DON'T BUY
Would prefer others, especially Dofasco.
BUY
The most leveraged way to play steel in Canada. If your a speculator, its a good choice.
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