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Ferroglobe PLC (GSM)
Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Financials

Company Info

ISIN

GB00BYW6GV68

IPO Date

Jul 30, 2009

Highlights

Market Cap

$757.70M

EPS (TTM)

$0.12

PE Ratio

33.83

PEG Ratio

9.51

Total Revenue (TTM)

$1.62B

Gross Profit (TTM)

$495.99M

EBITDA (TTM)

$114.32M

Year Range

$2.97 - $6.11

Target Price

$8.00

Short %

2.02%

Short Ratio

1.91

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Performance

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Returns By Period

Ferroglobe PLC (GSM) returned 5.62% year-to-date (YTD) and -25.70% over the past 12 months. Over the past 10 years, GSM returned -14.38% annually, underperforming the S&P 500 benchmark at 10.77%.


GSM

YTD

5.62%

1M

20.85%

6M

-1.77%

1Y

-25.70%

5Y*

44.61%

10Y*

-14.38%

^GSPC (Benchmark)

YTD

0.08%

1M

9.75%

6M

-1.63%

1Y

12.74%

5Y*

15.66%

10Y*

10.77%

*Annualized

Monthly Returns

The table below presents the monthly returns of GSM, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20252.37%-11.83%8.53%-5.93%14.61%5.62%
2024-22.27%-10.08%9.75%5.42%13.33%-9.70%3.54%-20.36%5.29%-9.70%4.06%-12.54%-40.95%
202323.37%5.05%-1.00%-18.22%7.43%9.91%13.63%-1.66%-2.44%-12.50%27.25%12.44%69.09%
2022-18.20%54.13%-1.66%-16.23%11.32%-17.27%3.53%13.82%-24.57%10.42%-20.58%-16.85%-38.00%
20217.93%111.30%1.07%8.46%25.85%18.61%-1.31%37.58%4.69%-23.79%-9.35%3.33%278.66%
2020-9.33%-5.87%-43.29%13.21%38.14%-30.30%-2.19%1.05%36.50%-7.71%105.69%29.14%74.46%
201944.02%20.09%-25.46%4.88%-31.16%14.86%-11.17%-13.24%-13.75%-45.29%3.32%47.17%-40.88%
2018-10.74%11.76%-33.60%5.31%-9.47%-15.74%-4.90%1.60%-0.58%-25.46%-63.71%-28.05%-90.05%
2017-2.95%2.66%-3.53%-6.58%9.22%13.38%6.95%5.56%-2.45%21.50%2.06%-0.74%50.73%
2016-20.93%-6.50%12.09%16.74%-10.50%-5.59%8.25%-10.72%10.55%2.44%23.35%-4.41%5.49%
2015-10.50%8.52%13.63%5.28%-2.96%-8.05%-12.77%-11.01%-11.22%4.04%-19.41%6.52%-36.20%
2014-2.94%14.12%4.78%-6.92%3.15%4.33%-8.42%7.93%-11.10%3.41%-7.87%-0.14%-2.81%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current rank of GSM is 23, meaning it’s performing worse than 77% of other stocks on our website when it comes to balancing risk and reward. Below is a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of GSM is 2323
Overall Rank
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of GSM is 1818
Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of GSM is 1717
Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of GSM is 1919
Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of GSM is 3131
Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of GSM is 3030
Martin Ratio Rank
The risk-adjusted ranks indicate the investment's position relative to the market. A rank closer to 100 signifies top-performing investments, while a rank closer to 0 might suggest underperformance, based on the selected ratio. The values are calculated based on the past 12 months of returns.

Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators

The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Ferroglobe PLC (GSM) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


The Sharpe ratio helps investors understand how much return they're getting for the level of risk taken. A higher Sharpe ratio indicates better risk-adjusted performance, meaning more reward for each unit of risk.

Ferroglobe PLC Sharpe ratios as of May 14, 2025 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: -0.59
  • 5-Year: 0.58
  • 10-Year: -0.19
  • All Time: -0.04

These values reflect how efficiently the investment has delivered returns relative to its volatility over different time periods. All figures are annualized and based on daily total returns (including price changes and dividends).

The chart below shows the rolling Sharpe ratio of Ferroglobe PLC compared to the selected benchmark. This view highlights how the investment's risk-adjusted performance has changed over time. For deeper analysis or to customize the calculation, use the Sharpe ratio tool.


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Dividends

Dividend History

Ferroglobe PLC provided a 1.32% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.05 per share.


0.00%2.00%4.00%6.00%8.00%$0.00$0.10$0.20$0.30$0.4020142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20242023202220212020201920182017201620152014
Dividend$0.05$0.05$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.12$0.08$0.40$0.32$0.30

Dividend yield

1.32%1.37%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%7.55%0.49%3.69%2.98%1.74%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Ferroglobe PLC. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2025$0.00$0.00$0.01$0.00$0.00$0.01
2024$0.00$0.00$0.01$0.00$0.00$0.01$0.00$0.00$0.01$0.00$0.00$0.01$0.05
2023$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2022$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2020$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2019$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2018$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.06$0.00$0.00$0.06$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.12
2017$0.00$0.00$0.08$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.08
2016$0.00$0.08$0.00$0.08$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.08$0.08$0.00$0.00$0.08$0.40
2015$0.00$0.08$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.08$0.00$0.00$0.08$0.00$0.00$0.08$0.32
2014$0.08$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.08$0.00$0.00$0.08$0.00$0.00$0.08$0.30

Dividend Yield & Payout


Dividend Yield

Ferroglobe PLC has a dividend yield of 1.32%, which signifies it pays a smaller percentage of its stock price in dividends to its shareholders compared to other companies in the market.

Payout Ratio

Ferroglobe PLC has a payout ratio of 75.71%, which is quite average when compared to the overall market. This suggests that Ferroglobe PLC strikes a balance between reinvesting profits for growth and paying dividends to shareholders.

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Ferroglobe PLC. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Ferroglobe PLC was 98.28%, occurring on Mar 16, 2020. The portfolio has not yet recovered.

The current Ferroglobe PLC drawdown is 81.15%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-98.28%Jul 14, 20112182Mar 16, 2020
-23.08%Apr 30, 201046Jul 6, 201052Sep 17, 201098
-16.94%Apr 6, 201152Jun 20, 201112Jul 7, 201164
-15.74%Oct 1, 200924Nov 3, 20097Nov 12, 200931
-13.43%Jan 21, 201013Feb 8, 201019Mar 8, 201032

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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Financials

Financial Performance

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of Ferroglobe PLC over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.


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Quarterly

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Earnings Per Share

The chart presents the Earnings Per Share (EPS) performance of Ferroglobe PLC, comparing actual results with analytics estimates. In the past quarter, the company did not meet analyst expectations for EPS, resulting in a surprise of -3,900.0%.


-0.500.000.501.0020212022202320242025
-0.20
-0.01
Actual
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Valuation

The Valuation section provides an overview of how Ferroglobe PLC is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Other Industrial Metals & Mining industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.


PE Ratio

The chart displays the Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for GSM, comparing it with other companies in the Other Industrial Metals & Mining industry. Currently, GSM has a P/E ratio of 33.8. This P/E ratio is significantly higher than those of industry peers. This could indicate that the stock is overvalued or that investors expect strong future growth.

PEG Ratio

The chart shows the Price/Earnings to Growth (PEG) ratio for GSM compared to other companies in the Other Industrial Metals & Mining industry. GSM currently has a PEG ratio of 9.5. This PEG ratio is close to the industry average, suggesting the stock’s valuation is balanced against its growth outlook.

PS Ratio

This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for GSM relative to other companies in the Other Industrial Metals & Mining industry. Currently, GSM has a P/S ratio of 0.5. This P/S ratio is low compared to the industry average. It may indicate that the stock is undervalued relative to its revenue, or that the market expects slower growth or lower margins.

PB Ratio

The chart illustrates the Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio for GSM in comparison with other companies in the Other Industrial Metals & Mining industry. Currently, GSM has a P/B value of 1.1. This P/B ratio is in line with the industry average, suggesting the stock is valued fairly in relation to its book value.

Income Statement



TTM
Revenue

Total Revenue

Cost Of Revenue

Gross Profit

Operating Expenses

Selling, General & Admin Expenses

R&D Expenses

Depreciation And Amortization

Total Operating Expenses

Income

Income Before Tax

Operating Income

EBITDA

EBIT

Earnings From Continuing Operations

Net Income

Income Tax Expense

Other Non-Operating Income (Expenses)

Extraordinary Items

Discontinued Operations

Effect Of Accounting Charges

Non Recurring

Minority Interest

Other Items

Interest Income

Interest Expense

Net Interest Income

Values in undefined except per share items