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CLF Financials Cleveland-Cliffs Inc.

15 years of revenue, profit, cash flow and balance-sheet history through FY2025, from SEC filings — with a computed, factual read of the trend. Updated Overview →

Growth & profitability

  • Revenue has grown 28.3% per year over the past 5 years.
  • Operating margin has contracted, at -8.5% in the latest year.

Financial health

  • Total debt ($7.3B) exceeds cash ($57M); net debt is $7.2B.
  • Total debt has grown slower than revenue (6.0% vs 28.3% per year).
  • The company is unprofitable and has less than a year of cash runway at its current free-cash-flow burn.
Revenue & net income
-$7B $8B $23B $0 2011 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025
RevenueNet income
Margins (gross / operating / net)
-214% -83% 48% 0% 2011 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025
GrossOperatingNet
Free cash flow (CFO − capex)
-$1B $529M $2B $0 2011 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025
Free cash flow
Cash vs total debt
$0 $4B $7B 2011 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025
CashTotal debt
Cash flow: operating / investing / financing
-$5B -$1B $3B $0 2011 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025
OperatingInvestingFinancing

Key annual figures

FYRevenueNet incomeGross MOp MFCFTotal debtCash
2025 $18.6B -$1.5B -4.6% -8.5% -$1.0B $7.3B $57M
2024 $19.2B -$760M 0.3% -4.0% -$590M $7.1B $54M
2023 $22.0B $385M 6.2% 3.0% $1.6B $3.1B $198M
2022 $23.0B $1.3B 11.0% 8.4% $1.5B $4.2B $26M
2021 $20.4B $3.0B 22.2% 19.6% $2.1B $5.2B $48M
2020 $5.4B -$122M 4.7% -2.7% -$783M $5.4B $112M
2019 $2.0B $293M 28.9% 21.6% -$88M $2.1B $353M
2018 $2.3B $1.1B 34.7% 28.9% $183M $2.1B $823M
2017 $1.9B $367M 25.1% 20.9% $203M $2.3B $978M
2016 $1.6B $174M 18.0% 8.4% $296M $2.2B $313M
2015 $2.0B -$749M 11.7% 7.5% -$43M $2.7B $285M
2014 $3.4B -$7.2B 26.3% 3.9% $75M $2.8B $271M
2013 $3.9B $414M 38.2% 35.5% $284M $3.0B $336M
2012 $5.9B -$899M 20.0% -5.3% -$613M $4.1B $195M
2011 $6.6B $1.6B 39.8% 35.0% $1.4B $3.7B $519M

Valuation over time

How the market has priced CLF against its own fundamentals since 2023-03 — each month-end's share price set against the most recent annual filing, so the multiple moves as price runs ahead of (or behind) earnings. Split-adjusted.

Price / earnings (P/E)
0.0 16.9 33.8 Mar '23 Aug '23 Jan '24 Jun '24 Nov '24 Apr '25 Sep '25 Feb '26
P/E
Price / sales (P/S)
0.0 0.3 0.6 Mar '23 Aug '23 Jan '24 Jun '24 Nov '24 Apr '25 Sep '25 Feb '26
P/S

Frequently asked questions

Is CLF growing its revenue and profit?

Over the past 5 years, Cleveland-Cliffs Inc.'s revenue has grown 28.3% per year. These are computed facts, not advice.

How much debt does CLF have?

As of FY2025, Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. reported $7.3B of total debt against $57M of cash.

What is CLF's profit margin?

In FY2025, gross margin was -4.6%, operating margin -8.5%, and net margin -7.9%.

What is CLF's P/E ratio?

As of Jun '26, Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. traded at a price-to-earnings ratio of about 18.5× (market cap ÷ latest annual net income). The valuation charts above show how its P/E, P/S have moved with the share price. These are computed facts, not advice.

Where does this data come from?

All figures are extracted from the company’s SEC EDGAR/XBRL filings — 10-K annual reports and 10-Q quarterly reports (use the Annual / Quarterly toggle). Quarterly figures are derived from the as-filed statements (year-to-date amounts are differenced into discrete quarters). Growth rates and ratios are computed by tradmap; nothing here is investment advice.

Source: SEC EDGAR / XBRL (10-K + 10-Q filings) · prices EOD (Databento), corporate-action-adjusted · growth rates, valuation multiples & ratios computed by tradmap. Valuation uses each month-end price against the latest annual filing. Informational only — not investment advice.