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33 stocks in Steel Works · Materials sector
The Steel Works industry within the Materials sector comprises 33 stocks in our coverage universe, with an average composite score of 44.3/100. The quantitative outlook is cautious, with only 0% of stocks earning a Buy rating or higher. Our 6-factor model evaluates each steel works company across quality, value, momentum, investment, stability, and short interest to identify the strongest quantitative opportunities.
#1 Alcoa Corp (AA) — Composite score: 53.5/100, rated Hold. AA is a large-cap materials company with a market cap of $19.0B. Its strongest factor is Momentum at 71/100.
#2 KAISER ALUMINUM CORP (KALU) — Composite score: 53.1/100, rated Hold. KALU is a mid-cap materials company with a market cap of $2.1B. Its strongest factor is Momentum at 70/100.
#3 CONSTELLIUM SE (CSTM) — Composite score: 53.3/100, rated Hold. CSTM is a mid-cap materials company with a market cap of $3.7B. Its strongest factor is Momentum at 74/100.
Alcoa Corp
Composite Score
53.5
Verdict
Hold
KAISER ALUMINUM CORP
Composite Score
53.1
Verdict
Hold
CONSTELLIUM SE
Composite Score
53.3
Verdict
Hold
NORTHWEST PIPE CO
Composite Score
55.8
Verdict
Hold
ATI INC
Composite Score
53.5
Verdict
Hold
CORNING INC /NY
Composite Score
52.7
Verdict
Hold
CENTURY ALUMINUM CO
Composite Score
46.0
Verdict
Hold
CARPENTER TECHNOLOGY CORP
Composite Score
48.2
Verdict
Hold
NUCOR CORP
Composite Score
51.4
Verdict
Hold
MUELLER INDUSTRIES INC
Composite Score
52.0
Verdict
Hold
ArcelorMittal
Composite Score
55.8
Verdict
Hold
STEEL DYNAMICS INC
Composite Score
51.1
Verdict
Hold
Howmet Aerospace Inc.
Composite Score
49.9
Verdict
Hold
OPTICAL CABLE CORP
Composite Score
42.1
Verdict
Hold
TITAN INTERNATIONAL INC
Composite Score
44.8
Verdict
Reduce
UNITED STATES ANTIMONY CORP
Composite Score
41.1
Verdict
Reduce
COMMERCIAL METALS Co
Composite Score
45.5
Verdict
Reduce
GIBRALTAR INDUSTRIES, INC.
Composite Score
43.9
Verdict
Reduce
BELDEN INC.
Composite Score
47.9
Verdict
Reduce
Quanex Building Products CORP
Composite Score
42.4
Verdict
Reduce
MATTHEWS INTERNATIONAL CORP
Composite Score
36.3
Verdict
Reduce
SunCoke Energy, Inc.
Composite Score
40.6
Verdict
Reduce
FRIEDMAN INDUSTRIES INC
Composite Score
36.2
Verdict
Reduce
WORTHINGTON ENTERPRISES, INC.
Composite Score
41.6
Verdict
Reduce
BROADWIND, INC.
Composite Score
40.5
Verdict
Reduce
Metallus Inc.
Composite Score
46.7
Verdict
Reduce
INSTEEL INDUSTRIES INC
Composite Score
38.4
Verdict
Reduce
Worthington Steel, Inc.
Composite Score
40.3
Verdict
Reduce
Luda Technology Group Ltd
Composite Score
37.5
Verdict
Reduce
ASCENT INDUSTRIES CO.
Composite Score
37.3
Verdict
Reduce
DMC Global Inc.
Composite Score
36.4
Verdict
Reduce
INNO HOLDINGS INC.
Composite Score
22.0
Verdict
Avoid
Aqua Metals, Inc.
Composite Score
23.6
Verdict
Avoid
Showing all 33 stocks in Steel Works
Based on our quantitative model, the top-rated steel works stocks are Alcoa Corp (AA, Hold), KAISER ALUMINUM CORP (KALU, Hold), CONSTELLIUM SE (CSTM, Hold). These stocks score highest on our composite metric that combines quality, value, momentum, investment, stability, and short interest factors.
Of the 33 steel works stocks we cover, 0 are rated Strong Buy and 0 are rated Buy, for a total of 0 stocks with bullish ratings. 14 stocks are rated Hold, while 19 carry Reduce or Avoid ratings.
Steel Works stocks in our universe have an average composite score of 44.3/100. Scores above 65 generally correspond to Buy ratings, while scores above 75 indicate Strong Buy. The average tells you how the industry compares to the broader market on our quantitative factors.
Steel Works is a sub-industry within the Materials sector. While sector-level trends influence all companies in the group, steel works stocks have their own supply-demand dynamics, competitive structure, and growth drivers. Our model scores each stock individually, allowing you to find the best opportunities regardless of broader sector conditions.