We forecast margin contraction for AK Steel through 2020.
We've updated our steel price forecast to better align our estimates with changes to the steelmaking cost curve stemming from higher input costs. To arrive at our annual world export steel price forecasts, we employ a cost benchmarking approach by which we estimate the unit costs of the marginal producer of steel and set prices in line with this figure.Relative to our prior forecasts, which pointed to declining steel prices (in real terms) each year through the end of the decade, we now expect ...
AK Steel Holding is a producer of flat-rolled carbon, stainless and electrical steels products primarily for the automotive, infrastructure and manufacturing, and distributors and converters markets through its wholly-owned subsidiary, AK Steel Corporation. The company's other subsidiaries also provide customer solutions with carbon and stainless steel tubing products, solutions, tool design, hot- and cold-stamped steel components and assemblies. The company sells its carbon steel products mainly to customers in North America, and it sells its electrical and stainless steel products primarily in North America and Europe. The company also produces metallurgical coal through its AK Coal Resources, Inc. subsidiary.
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