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CBIZ: Q3 Earnings Snapshot – WTOP News
CBIZ said adjusted earnings rose to $1.21 per share, but revenue of $702.2 million missed the $727.7 million analyst estimate.
On Monday, Cleveland-Cliffs reported third-quarter net income of $165 million, with adjusted EBITDA of $612 million, more than doubling the prior quarter's $286 million on higher shipments and selling prices.
CEO Lourenco Goncalves credited President Donald Trump's trade policies for boosting profits, saying "the trade environment continues to support a healthy American steel industry." Imports remain well below historical levels, he noted.
Conversely, Cleveland-Cliffs is idling galvanizing lines at Stelco, citing an "avalanche of imports" that Canada's tariff system has not adequately reduced. Prime Minister Mark Carney said Cliffs "betrayed" its Canadian workforce.
Contract renewals for 2027 are expected to generate over $1 billion in added EBITDA based on signed agreements. Management projects 2027 will be the company's best year since 2021.
Strategic projects include a $1 billion modernization of Middletown Works, supported by $500 million from the Department of Energy. The company postponed the Burns Harbor blast furnace reline to April 2028 to capitalize on favorable market conditions.