Can This Steelmaker Overcome Its Debt? [The Motley Fool]
AK STEEL HOLDINGS (AKS)
Last ak steel holdings earnings: 2/20 07:00 am
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This U.S. steel mill has been working to strengthen its balance sheet. It's made progress, but is it enough to justify buying its stock? U.S. steel companies have been benefiting from higher prices, partly due to protective steel tariffs. While it's great news that increasing revenue is lifting the earnings of major domestic steel mills, this is only one piece of the financial equation. In a highly cyclical industry like steel, you also need to watch a company's financial foundation to ensure it can thrive through the industry's down times. AK Steel Holding Company ( NYSE:AKS ) , for example, has been laboring under a heavy debt load but has been working to shore up its balance sheet . Has it made enough progress to justify putting it on a buy list? A very rough stretch Over the last 10 years, AK Steel has lost money eight times. In fact, 2017 was the first year the company's GAAP earnings were positive since 2008, bookending the decade span with black ink. The r
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