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Earnings Preview: AK Steel Holding CorporationVytautas Drumelis • Sat, Jul 21, 2012
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AKS vs. ETF Alternatives
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AK Steel Holding Corporation (“AK Holding”) is a corporation formed under the laws of Delaware in 1993 and is a fully-integrated producer of flat-rolled carbon, stainless and electrical steels and tubular products through its wholly-owned subsidiary, AK Steel Corporation... More
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- Wednesday, October 31, 2012, 2:10 PM Steel stocks are lower after ArcelorMittal (MT -3.8%) reported it swung to a Q3 loss and proposed a reduction to the annual dividend to $0.20 from $0.75, and U.S. Steel's (X -3.9%) weak Q4 guidance prompts Credit Suisse to cut its share price target to $20 from $24. Other steelmakers also see weakness: AKS -2.9%, RS -1.4%. 1 Comment [Commodities, On the Move]
- Tuesday, October 23, 2012, 6:05 PM AK Steel (AKS) might be interested in the two steel mills in Brazil and the U.S. that ThyssenKrupp has put up for sale, CEO James Wainscott said on a conference call following the steel company's Q3 results. He did not indicate whether AKS actually had made a bid or was considering one; AKS was not believed to have submitted a first-round bid for the assets. 2 Comments [Commodities, On the Move]
- Tuesday, October 23, 2012, 9:10 AM More on AK Steel's (AKS) Q3 results: Sees Q4 net loss of $0.06, as expected, including an anticipated non-cash tax expense resulting from an expected change in its tax valuation allowance. Average selling price for Q3 was $1,073/ton, -7% from both Q2 and Q3 2011, due primarily to lower spot market prices for carbon steel products. Shares -4.5% premarket; X -3%, CLF -3.5%, MT -4.8%. Comment! [Commodities, Earnings, On the Move]
- Tuesday, October 23, 2012, 8:35 AM AK Steel (AKS): Q3 EPS of -$0.55 misses by $0.20. Revenue of $1.46B (-7.7% Y/Y) in-line. Shares -4.7% AH. (PR) Comment! [Earnings, On the Move]
- Tuesday, October 23, 2012, 12:05 AM Notable earnings before Tuesday’s open: AKS, AME, ARMH, CIT, COH, DD, FMER, GNTX, HOG, ITW, LXK, MMM, NMM, NUS, PLD, RAI, RF, RSH, SNV, UPS, UTX, VMED, WHR, XRX Comment! [Earnings]
- Monday, October 22, 2012, 5:30 PM Notable earnings before Tuesday’s open: AKS, AME, ARMH, CIT, COH, DD, FMER, GNTX, HOG, ITW, LXK, MMM, NMM, NUS, PLD, RAI, RF, RSH, SNV, UPS, UTX, VMED, WHR, XRX Comment! [Earnings]
- Thursday, October 18, 2012, 2:55 PM The WTO rules the U.S. did not illegally dump a type of specialty steel into the Chinese market beginning in 2010. The dispute involved duties imposed by China on "grain-oriented electrical steel" used in the cores of high-efficiency transformers, electric motors and generators and made by AK Steel (AKS +0.1%) and Allegheny Technologies (ATI +1.8%). Comment! [Commodities, Global & FX, On the Move]
- Wednesday, October 17, 2012, 3:50 PM AK Steel (AKS +4.2%) announces it is increasing spot market base prices for all carbon flat-rolled steel products by $40/ton, effective immediately with new orders. Comment! [Commodities, On the Move]
- Tuesday, October 9, 2012, 12:52 PM Arch Coal (ACI +2.6%) pushes higher even after Goldman Sachs downgrades shares to Sell, expecting ACI will be forced to cut met coal growth guidance. Coal, iron ore and steel stocks are strong for a second straight day following news that iron ore prices in China rose 6% to $110.40/ton. ANR +5.3%, AKS +3.9%, WLT +3.7%, BTU +3.6%, X +3.1%, CLF +2.7%. Comment! [Commodities, Quick Ideas, On the Move]
- Tuesday, October 2, 2012, 12:15 PM The most important news of recent days, writes Akram's Razor, was the $1B buyout bid for debt-laden Australian iron ore miner and steel producer Arrium. It suggests the point at which beaten-up metallurgical coal names and leveraged iron ore and steel producers become bait for mining giants or Asian/Middle Eastern buyers has moved closer. Some obvious picks: ANR, WLT, CLF, or X. 3 Comments [Quick Ideas, Global & FX, Commodities]
- Thursday, September 27, 2012, 11:58 AM Moody's cuts its steel industry outlook to negative from stable, expecting continued weak demand for U.S. steel and rising imports. "While capacity utilization levels remain above 70%, they have slowed since peaking in April 2012 and will likely continue at lower levels," Moody's notes. X -0.9%, AKS -1.2%, NUE +0.2%, MT -1.8%, STLD -0.4%. Comment! [Commodities, On the Move]
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Monday, September 24, 2012, 9:10 AM
Premarket gainers: LPH +39%. RMBS +13%. TIVO +10%. STSI +10%. HEB +8%. CPRX +6%.
Losers: PPHM -85%. QCOR -28%. GTAT -8%. FB -6%. AKS -5%. 1 Comment [On the Move] - Monday, September 24, 2012, 9:01 AM Citigroup lowers its rating on AK Steel (AKS -4.8%) to Sell from Neutral and cuts its price target to $3.50 from $5.50. Citigroup says its move is "based partly on our steel price outlook but more importantly on a further deterioration in our modeled negative free cash flow outlook." U.S. Steel (X) -2.2% premarket. Comment! [On the Move, Quick Ideas, Commodities]
- Friday, September 21, 2012, 2:04 PM AK Steel (AKS -0.8%) is placed on review for a possible downgrade by Moody's, which cites weak operating performance and ongoing losses. The ratings service expects AKS's weak results to continue, noting headwinds facing the steel industry, pressure on steel prices and slowing economic factors. Moody's currently rates AKS at B1, four levels into junk territory. Comment! [Commodities]
- Thursday, September 20, 2012, 2:24 PM U.S. Steel (X -4%) will face more intense completion on slowing Chinese demand and more margin pressure, Nomura says in cutting shares to Neutral from Buy and slashing its price target to $20 from $32. U.S. Steel's "earnings power is most eroded in a world of lower raw materials prices given its captive iron ore and self-sufficient coke [coal] position." AKS -4.8%, MT -2%, NUE -0.6%, STLD -0.3%. Comment! [Commodities, Quick Ideas, On the Move]
- Monday, September 17, 2012, 9:36 AM J.P. Morgan downgrades (I, II, III, IV) AK Steel (AKS -5.8%), U.S. Steel (X -4.4%), Reliance Steel (RS -3.4%) and Metals USA (MUSA -5%), saying it doesn’t think steel fundamentals will support a continued move higher beyond recent short covering after China’s infrastructure spending news and the latest QE round in the U.S., and that it expects steel prices to decline soon. Also cut: CLF -4.8%. 2 Comments [Commodities, Quick Ideas, On the Move]
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tashe: Good eye tunaman. Tried to check cement but don't remember the symbol
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Michael Bryant
AK Steel (AKS) looks attractive with its 3.8% dividend & auto sector is picking up. Could it test 2008 lows? http://yhoo.it/MysBp6;c= - View all 0 replies
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Minnesota_Steve: Yes - resumption. The story is good this year. But one miss on a quarter could be equally devastating short term. -
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Stone Fox Capital
$AKS is fading again. Sure appears to want to go lower. Doesn't add up with improved auto demand, but that appears the path it wants to take - View all 0 replies
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