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SIMGrupo Simec, S.A.B. de C.V.
$28.00$4.7B
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Grupo Simec, S.A.B. de C.V.

SIM
AMEX · Steel
$28.00
At close - Oct 1, 4:00 PM EDT - USD
Market Cap$4.65B
P/E8.0x
52W High$34.59
Volume271
OverviewTerminalAnalysisFinancialsValuationEarningsBreakoutsOwnership
VCP Research Verdict2026Q1

Excessive Cash Reserves Mask Stagnant Industrial Growth

Grupo Simec operates as a hybrid entity where robust gross margins of 26.6% in 2026Q1 are overshadowed by significant earnings quality concerns stemming from non-operating financial gains. While the company maintains a fortress balance sheet with $28.3 billion...

GrowthMixed
ProfitabilityStrong
ValuationAttractive
TechnicalsWeak
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MARKET ACTION

SIM price & volume

Price trend, volume and key moving averages

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Decision Checklist4 Core Signals

What matters now

The signals most likely to change the investment case.

01

Earnings momentum

7/12 Beats

EPS beat 7 of last 12 quarters

02

Valuation risk

-72% Peers

P/E is 72% below peer median

03

Market leadership

RS 53 · Avg

Average momentum (RS Rating: 53)

04

Weak Trend

Below 200DMA

Price < 200DMA

Next CatalystEstimated earnings · Oct 28
01

Build the investment case

Start with the evidence for owning the stock and the risks that can break the thesis.

EXECUTIVE THESIS

The Investment Case

Full Analysis
Fundamental Trajectory

Revenue growth remains volatile with a 3.2% increase in 2026Q1, while the company maintains a consistent gross margin averaging approximately 24% over the last ten quarters.

Analyst Consensus
Hold(1 analysts)
0 Buy1 Hold0 Sell

The Bull Case

Upside Catalysts

Transformative acquisition potential

Simec could deploy its cash for a transformative acquisition, potentially lifting its 10-year CAGR to 5%+.

Strong balance sheet

The company has a fortress-like balance sheet with virtually no debt and a $29.8B cash hoard.

Attractive valuations

Grupo Simec's rock-bottom valuations (P/E 7.9, P/B 0.07) could reward investors if trade tensions ease and steel demand rebounds.

The Bear Case

Key Downside Risks

Market performance

Price History →

Trailing total returns as of 10/3/2026, which may include dividends or other distributions. Benchmark is S&P 500 (^GSPC).

YTD Return
SIM-5.60%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+11.83%
1-Year Return
SIM+0.00%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+14.29%
3-Year Return
SIM-13.18%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+72.35%
5-Year Return
SIM+23.02%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+77.36%
02

Test the fundamentals

Check whether operating performance supports the current valuation.

VALUATION & INTRINSIC VALUE

Valuation Scenarios

Valuation Analysis
Trailing P/E5Y High
8.1x
Forward P/EExpansion
0.8x
EV/EBITDA100th %ile
8.8x
FCF YieldCash Flow
N/A

Valuation vs 5-Year History

Multiple Range
Metric
Current
5Y Median
Historical Range
Percentile
P/E
8.1x
0.5x
100th· High
EV/EBITDA
8.8x
0.2x
100th· High
Price/FCF
N/A
1.3x
N/A
Current Multiple
5Y Median (50th %ile)

Intrinsic Value Scenarios

DCF Projection
Bear$9.39-66.5%
Base (Fair)$15.60-44.4%
Bull$21.94-21.6%
$9.39 Bear$15.60 Base$21.94 Bull
Current Market Price: $28.00
Trades at a 79.5% premium to Base DCF ($15.60)
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Growth & profitability

Annual revenue & EPS trend
Revenue
$33.66B+0.0% YoY
Net income
$10.49B-0.0% YoY
Free cash flow
-$1.17B-134.2% YoY
Operating margin
15.8%-1.6 pts YoY
ROIC (TTM)13%
Avg ROIC 5Y-
ROE (TTM)17.7%
Piotroski Score5 / 9
Financial Statements →
03

Monitor what changed

Recent results and news deserve attention only when they alter the forward view.

OPERATING RESULTS

Recent Earnings

Earnings History
EPS Beat Rate7/12 (78%)
Revenue Beat Rate3/12 (75%)
QuarterEPS (Act vs Est)Revenue (Act vs Est)
Q3 2026Latest
Jul 28, 2026
$0.21-48.0%
vs $0.40
$449M-21.3%
vs $570M
Q2 2026
May 1, 2026
$0.59+32.7%
vs $0.44
$1.7B+194.8%
vs $570M
Q2 2026
Apr 30, 2026
$0.59+46.0%
vs $0.40
$8.2B+1333.5%
vs $570M
Q1 2026
Feb 20, 2026
$0.25-43.8%
vs $0.44
$30.3B+5209.8%
vs $570M
Historical baseline: 12 quarters analyzedGAAP / Adjusted
MARKET COVERAGE

Latest News

3 Stories
GuruFocus·Aug 18, 2026
Is Grupo Simec SAB de CV (SIM) a Bargain After 9.8% Drop? GF Value Says Undervalued

On August 18, 2026, Grupo Simec SAB de CV (SIM) shares fell 9.8%, bringing the current price to $27.50. Over the past 52 weeks, the stock has traded between a h

PRNewsWire·Jul 28, 2026
GRUPO SIMEC ANNOUNCES RESULTS OF OPERATIONS FOR THE FIRST SIXTH-MONTH PERIOD ENDED JUNE 30TH, 2026.

GUADALAJARA, Mexico, July 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Grupo Simec, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE: SIM) (BMV: SIMEC-B) ("Simec") announced today its results of operations for the first sixth-month period ended June 30th, 2026.

GuruFocus·Jul 24, 2026
Grupo Simec SAB de CV (SIM) Shares Fall 5.3% -- What GF Score of 68 Tells Investors

On July 24, 2026, Grupo Simec SAB de CV (SIM) shares fell 5.3% to a current price of $26.51. The stock has experienced a notable decline, with a 1-week drop of

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04

Compare before deciding

Benchmark SIM against direct peers instead of judging its metrics in isolation.

Peers Comparison

Key metrics vs top competitors for Grupo Simec, S.A.B. de C.V. (SIM)

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CompanyPriceMarket CapP/E RatioRev Growth (1Y)Net MarginROEDiv Yield
SIM logoSIMGrupo Simec, S.A.B. de C.V.Current
$28.00$4.65B8.00—31.16%17.67%—
CMC logoCMCCommercial Metals Company
$62.72$6.94B84.76-1.61%6.72%13.65%—
NUE logoNUENucor Corporation
$235.98$53.74B31.385.73%7.99%12.84%—
STLD logoSTLDSteel Dynamics, Inc.
$226.17$32.62B28.313.63%7.83%17.66%—
RS logoRSReliance Steel & Aluminum Co.
$393.04$20.07B28.113.32%5.66%12.33%—
TX logoTXTernium S.A.
$55.30$10.86B25.14-11.56%4.37%4.25%—

Compare SIM vs Peers

Grupo Simec, S.A.B. de C.V. (SIM) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.

Closest Rival

vs CMC

Most directly comparable listed peer for SIM.

Scale Benchmark

vs FCX

Larger-name benchmark to compare SIM against a more recognizable public peer.

Peer Set

Compare Top 5

vs CMC, NUE, STLD, RS

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SIM Frequently Asked Questions

Grupo Simec, S.A.B. de C.V. (SIM) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained

Growth & Financials
What is Grupo Simec, S.A.B. de C.V.'s revenue?

Grupo Simec, S.A.B. de C.V. (SIM) reported $52.86B in revenue for fiscal year 2025. This represents a 3100% increase from $1.65B in 1995.

Is SIM profitable?

Yes, Grupo Simec, S.A.B. de C.V. (SIM) is profitable, generating $2.70B in net income for fiscal year 2025 (31.2% net margin).

Dividend & Returns
What is SIM's return on equity?

Grupo Simec, S.A.B. de C.V. (SIM) has a return on equity (ROE) of 17.7%. This is reasonable for most industries.

What is Grupo Simec, S.A.B. de C.V.'s free cash flow?

Grupo Simec, S.A.B. de C.V. (SIM) had negative free cash flow of $1.96B in fiscal year 2025, likely due to heavy capital investments.

What if you invested $1,000 in SIM back in 1995?

Total return calculator · dividends reinvested · 31+ years of data

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