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Andrew Lane
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Schnitzer Steel Delivers Healthy Sequential Profit Increase in 3Q, but We Remain Cautious

We anticipated that Schnitzer Steel Industries would suffer sharply lower profits in fiscal 2019 after enjoying cyclical peak market conditions in 2018. Accordingly, we forecast $88 million of adjusted operating income for 2019, a 40% decline from $147 million last year. Regardless, even though profits have declined year to date, the company continues to perform fairly well versus historical standards, and third-quarter results were solid. Having updated our valuation model, we are not changing ...
Underlying
Schnitzer Steel Industries Inc. Class A

Schnitzer Steel Industries is engaged as a recycler of ferrous and nonferrous scrap metal, including end-of-life vehicles, and a manufacturer of finished steel products. The company has two segments: Auto and Metals Recycling, which acquires and recycles ferrous and nonferrous scrap metal for sale to foreign and domestic metal producers, processors and brokers, and procures salvaged vehicles and sells serviceable used auto parts from these vehicles through a network of self-service auto parts stores; and Cascade Steel and Scrap, which produces a range of finished steel long products using ferrous recycled scrap metal and other raw materials.

Provider
Morningstar
Morningstar

Morningstar, Inc. is a leading provider of independent investment research in North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. The company offer an extensive line of products and services for individual investors, financial advisors, asset managers, and retirement plan providers and sponsors.

Morningstar provides data on approximately 530,000 investment offerings, including stocks, mutual funds, and similar vehicles, along with real-time global market data on more than 18 million equities, indexes, futures, options, commodities, and precious metals, in addition to foreign exchange and Treasury markets. Morningstar also offers investment management services through its investment advisory subsidiaries and had approximately $185 billion in assets under advisement and management as of June 30, 2016.

We have operations in 27 countries.

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Andrew Lane

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