Why Gerdau S.A.’s (GGB) Stock Is Up 5.96%

By Jenna Brashear
June 01, 2026
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Avoid the stress of overpaying for a stock or missing an opportunity by using the right tools and insights to evaluate Gerdau S.A. before investing.

In this article, we go over a few key elements for understanding Gerdau S.A.’s stock price such as:

  • Gerdau S.A.’s current stock price and volume
  • Why Gerdau S.A.’s stock price changed recently
  • Upgrades and downgrades for GGB from analysts
  • GGB’s stock price momentum as measured by its relative strength

About Gerdau S.A. (GGB)

Before we jump into Gerdau S.A.’s stock price, history, target price and what caused it to recently rise, let’s take a look at some background.

Gerdau S.A., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a steel producer company. It operates through Brazil Business, North America Business, and South America Business segments. The company offers rebars, bars, wires, thick plates, hot rolled coils, billets, blooms, plates, wire rods, and structural profiles. It also provides special steel products for agricultural, automotive, construction, distribution, energy, industrial, and mining markets. In addition, it operates mines that produce iron ore located in Brazil. The company was founded in 1901 and is headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil.

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What Caused Gerdau S.A. Stock’s Price to Rise?

Stock prices are primarily based on seller supply and buyer demand. But have you ever wondered about what other factors affect a stock's price?

When an analyst changes their opinion of a stock by upgrading or downgrading their rating, it often leads to a sudden stock price adjustment. As of May 29, 2026, there were analysts who downgraded Gerdau S.A.’s stock and analysts who upgraded over the last month.

Additionally, you'll want to evaluate Gerdau S.A.’s financial health and valuation. Investors can use AAII's Value Grade, which combines six key valuation metrics like P/E and P/S ratios for a comprehensive analysis to conduct analysis on Gerdau S.A.’s valuation and financial health. This approach mitigates the limitations of single-metric evaluations.

Gerdau S.A.’s current valuation based on AAII’s Value Grade is a A, which means it is considered to be Deep Value.

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Lastly, news and media coverage as well as recent press reports about the company or its industry may cause stock prices to fluctuate. You can check out the most recent news articles about Gerdau S.A. (GGB) by visiting AAII Stock Evaluator.

Relative Price Strength of Gerdau S.A.

Relative price strength measures a stock's performance against the market, helping investors identify stocks that are outperforming benchmarks.

For AAII’s Momentum Grade, a weighted relative price strength is calculated. Follow this link to learn more about the Momentum Grade.

As of May 29, 2026, Gerdau S.A. has a weighted four-quarter relative price strength of 5.62%, which translates to a Momentum Score of 75 and is considered to be Strong.

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Gerdau S.A. Stock Price: Bottom Line

As of June 1, 2026, Gerdau S.A.’s stock price is $4.525, which is up 0.56% from its previous closing price.

AAII advises against making stock decisions based solely on price or past returns. Instead, consider a variety of metrics, fundamentals, and analytics to evaluate a stock like Gerdau S.A. stock prices are influenced by market supply and demand and offer just a snapshot of a company's overall health.

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