LGT Group Builds Position in Gerdau S.A. (GGB) on Market Resilience

Gerdau S.A. (NYSE:GGB) is among the best dividend penny stocks to buy according to analysts. LGT Group Foundation has increased its position in Gerdau S.A. (NYSE:GGB) through the acquisition of 124,590 shares, valued at $354,000, in the first quarter, as disclosed in its latest Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

The company’s bullish case is based on two things: the U.S. market strength and operational diversification. This enables Gerdau S.A. (NYSE:GGB) to fully mitigate risks associated with steel cycles and counter the challenges related to Brazil. The company’s exposure in the US is one to note, particularly as this market is safeguarded from spreads by protectionism.

While Gerdau S.A. (NYSE:GGB) continues to maintain its position as one of the key players in the steel industry, the Brazilian market is gaining momentum. With operation adjustments in place, costs per ton are anticipated to reduce in 3Q25, contributing to overall margin recovery.

Gerdau S.A. (NYSE:GGB), founded in 1901, is a steel producer company that operates through four segments: Brazil Business, North America Business, South America Business, and Special Steel Business. Headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil, the company is committed to generating sustainable value.

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