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Algoma Steel Group Inc. produces plate and sheet steel in Canada, with common shares traded on Nasdaq and the TSX under ASTL. Company news centers on steel shipments, revenue, Adjusted EBITDA, financial guidance, and the operating shift from blast furnace and coke oven production to electric arc furnace steelmaking.
Recurring updates also cover Volta, Algoma's brand for steel produced through its EAF technology, the modernized plate mill, and supply relationships tied to energy, defense, automotive, shipbuilding, infrastructure, and construction markets. Corporate news includes completed government financing, common-share warrant issuance, and defence-oriented partnerships such as Roshel Algoma Defence for ballistic steel production.
Algoma Steel Group (NASDAQ: ASTL; TSX: ASTL), a leading Canadian producer of hot and cold rolled steel sheet and plate products, has announced its participation in the BMO 34th Global Metals, Mining & Critical Minerals Conference. The event will take place from February 24-26, 2025, in Hollywood, Florida.
The company will make its presentation materials available in the Investors section of its website at ir.algoma.com prior to the conference. The announcement highlights Algoma's ongoing initiatives, including its transition to electric arc furnace (EAF) steelmaking, its vision to become a leading producer of green steel, and the modernization of its plate mill facilities.
The company aims to provide North America with a secure steel supply and a sustainable future, while focusing on investing in its people and processes. This announcement contains forward-looking statements regarding the company's transformation journey and future prospects.
Algoma Steel Group (NASDAQ: ASTL; TSX: ASTL) has provided guidance for Q4 2024, projecting total steel shipments between 545,000 to 550,000 tons and an Adjusted EBITDA range of ($55) million to ($65) million. Despite market headwinds, the company reported solid operational execution, particularly in its plate business.
The company's Electric Arc Furnace project reached a significant milestone with the start of cold commissioning activities. While record snowfall in late November and early December briefly impacted project work, management doesn't expect material delays in achieving first steel production by the end of Q1 2025. The company continues its strategic transformation toward becoming a leading low-carbon steel producer in North America.
Algoma Steel Group (NASDAQ: ASTL; TSX: ASTL), a leading Canadian steel producer, has announced its participation in the inaugural B. Riley Securities Energy Convergence Conference. The event will take place on Wednesday, December 4, 2024, at the Hotel Eventi in New York.
The company, which specializes in hot and cold rolled steel sheet and plate products, will make their presentation materials available to investors prior to the conference through their website's investor relations section at ir.algoma.com.
Algoma Steel Group reported fiscal Q2 2025 results with consolidated revenue of $600.3 million, down from $732.6 million in the prior-year quarter. The company posted a net loss of $106.6 million, compared to net income of $31.1 million last year. Adjusted EBITDA was $3.5 million with a 0.6% margin. Steel shipments decreased to 520,443 tons from 548,998 tons.
The company's Electric Arc Furnace (EAF) project remains on schedule, with commissioning activities set to begin by end of 2024. Total contracted commitments are now approximately $870 million. The company announced a change in fiscal year end from March 31 to December 31, and declared a quarterly dividend of US$0.05 per share.
Algoma Steel Group (NASDAQ: ASTL; TSX: ASTL), a leading Canadian steel producer, will release its fiscal 2025 second quarter financial results after market close on Wednesday, November 6, 2024. The company will host a webcast and conference call on Thursday, November 7, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss results and conduct a Q&A session. The webcast will be accessible through the company's investor relations website, while the conference call can be joined via phone using specific dial-in numbers for domestic and international participants.
Algoma Steel Group Inc. (NASDAQ: ASTL; TSX: ASTL) has provided guidance for its fiscal second quarter ending September 30, 2024. The company expects total steel shipments to be between 510,000 and 520,000 tons. Adjusted EBITDA is projected to range from $5 million to negative $5 million, including an estimated $20 million in initial insurance proceeds recovery.
CEO Michael Garcia noted that operations are performing as expected despite challenging market conditions for steel demand and pricing. He emphasized that Algoma is well-positioned to capitalize on opportunities when market fundamentals improve. The company's Electric Arc Furnace project remains on track, with commissioning activities expected to begin by the end of the calendar year, marking Algoma's transformation into one of North America's most environmentally sustainable steel producers.
Algoma Steel Group Inc. (NASDAQ: ASTL; TSX: ASTL) held its virtual annual meeting of shareholders on September 24, 2024. The company announced that all nominees listed in the management information circular were elected as directors. Detailed voting results for each nominee were provided, showing strong support across the board.
Additionally, shareholders approved the appointment of Deloitte LLP as the company's auditors for the 2024 fiscal year. The non-binding advisory resolution on executive compensation was also approved by a majority of votes. The full report of voting results is available on SEDAR+ and the SEC's EDGAR website.
Algoma Steel Group (NASDAQ: ASTL; TSX: ASTL), a leading Canadian producer of hot and cold rolled steel sheet and plate products, has announced its participation in the Jefferies 2024 Industrials Conference. The event is scheduled for September 4-5, 2024.
Ahead of the conference, Algoma will make its presentation materials available to investors on its website at ir.algoma.com. This move demonstrates the company's commitment to transparency and keeping shareholders informed.
The Jefferies conference provides Algoma with an opportunity to showcase its operations and strategy to potential investors and industry analysts, potentially impacting its stock performance on both NASDAQ and TSX exchanges.
Algoma Steel Group (NASDAQ: ASTL; TSX: ASTL) has announced the renewal of its normal course issuer bid (NCIB) for a portion of its common shares and warrants. The Toronto Stock Exchange has approved the company's plan to repurchase up to 5,206,153 shares (5% of outstanding) and 1,208,950 warrants (5% of outstanding) over a 12-month period starting September 5, 2024. Algoma believes this move will benefit shareholders as the market price may not fully reflect the company's value. The NCIB includes daily purchase limits and will be conducted through various exchanges in compliance with regulatory requirements. All purchased shares and warrants will be cancelled upon acquisition.
Algoma Steel (NASDAQ: ASTL; TSX: ASTL) applauds the approval of a new 230kV transmission line in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. The project, authorized by the Ontario Energy Board, involves PUC Transmission and Hydro One constructing the line and related transformation components. This upgrade is important for supporting regional growth and Algoma's transition to electric arc steelmaking.
Key points:
- No capital contribution required from Algoma Steel
- Transmission rate impacts deemed reasonable by OEB
- Project supports sustainable economic growth and environmental sustainability
- Demonstrates strong commitment from Ontario to enable critical infrastructure investment