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Grupo Simec reports recurring developments tied to its role as a manufacturer, processor and distributor of SBQ steel and structural steel products. News releases focus on operating results, finished steel shipments, average sales prices, cost of sales, gross profit and selling, general and administrative expenses across Mexico and sales outside Mexico.
The company’s business updates also describe product demand categories, including SBQ steel used in automotive, machine-tool and off-highway equipment applications, and structural steel used in nonresidential construction and other construction markets. Additional company announcements include Form 20-F filing updates and disclosure-control matters.
Grupo Simec (NYSE: SIM) reported a strong performance for the twelve-month period ending December 31, 2021, with net sales rising 55% to Ps. 55,620 million, driven by a 51% increase in average sales prices and a 3% rise in shipments. Gross profit surged 135% to Ps. 15,652 million, improving its gross margin to 28%. Operating income increased 161% to Ps. 13,532 million, and net income jumped 238% to Ps. 9,444 million. However, Q4 2021 saw a decline in net sales and profit compared to Q3 2021 due to lower shipments and pricing volatility.
Grupo Simec (NYSE: SIM) reported a 16% increase in gross profit for Q1 2022, totaling Ps. 3,842 million, driven by a 23% rise in average sales prices. Net sales grew 12.5% year-over-year to Ps. 15,032 million, although shipments of steel finished goods fell by 9% to 623,000 tons. The cost of sales also rose by 11% to Ps. 11,190 million, marking a 74% of net sales ratio. Net income decreased 6% year-over-year to Ps. 2,494 million. Despite challenges, the company’s operating income improved 18% to Ps. 3,325 million, reflecting a healthy market dynamic.
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Grupo Simec (NYSE: SIM) reported a strong performance for the twelve-month period ending December 31, 2021, with net sales increasing by 55% to Ps. 55,622 million compared to Ps. 35,869 million in 2020. The growth was attributed to higher shipments and a 51% rise in average sales prices. Gross profit surged 133% to Ps. 15,498 million, while net income skyrocketed 246% to Ps. 10,227 million. Despite these impressive gains, fourth-quarter sales dipped 9% sequentially, reflecting challenges in the market.
Grupo Simec reported impressive results for the nine months ending September 30, 2021, with net sales surging 66% to Ps. 42,736 million, up from Ps. 25,739 million in 2020. Sales outside of Mexico soared 64%, while domestic sales rose 68%. Gross profit skyrocketed by 144% to Ps. 11,913 million, driven by a 56% increase in average selling prices and a 6% rise in shipment volumes. Net income climbed 139% to Ps. 8,290 million, and operating income jumped 174% to Ps. 10,371 million. However, costs also increased significantly, with expenses and costs rising substantially compared to the previous year.
Grupo Simec reported robust financial results for the first half of 2021, with net sales soaring 78% to Ps. 28,613 million, driven by a significant 18% increase in shipments to 1,369 thousand tons. Gross profit surged 164% to Ps. 7,704 million, raising the gross profit margin from 18% to 27%. Operating income also jumped 202% to Ps. 6,690 million. However, comprehensive financial costs shifted from a gain of Ps. 1,193 million in 2020 to an expense of Ps. 81 million in 2021, reflecting a challenging financial environment.
On July 8, 2021, Grupo Simec reported unusual trading movements in shares identified by the ticker symbol SIM (NYSE: SIM; NYSE-MKT: SIM; Mexico: SIMECB). The company stated that it is unaware of any factors causing these movements, attributing them to market conditions. Additionally, it confirmed that board members, executive officers, or repurchase funds were not involved in these unusual trading activities.
The issuer of SIMEC shares (ticker: SIM) reported unusual movements in share operations on June 14, 2021. The company stated that they are unaware of any specific causes for these fluctuations and attribute them to market conditions. Additionally, there has been no involvement from board members, executive officers, or the repurchase fund in these movements. The report aims to clarify the situation surrounding the unusual trading activity.
Grupo Simec, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE-MKT:SIM) announced the filing of its Annual Report on Form 20-F with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for the year ended December 31, 2020. The report includes the company’s audited financial statements, which are also accessible via their investor relations website. Grupo Simec is a leading manufacturer and distributor of SBQ and structural steel products, operating in Mexico, the U.S., and Brazil. Their steel products serve various industries, including automotive and construction.
Grupo Simec, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE-MKT: SIM) announced it failed to timely file its Annual Report on Form 20-F for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2020. As a result, the NYSE issued a noncompliance notice on May 18, 2021. The company cited delays in preparing financial reports due to COVID-19 impacts and plans to file the Form 20-F by May 24, 2021, although this date is uncertain. Grupo Simec has six months from May 18 to comply with NYSE requirements to maintain listing status.