Forensic Analysis · Energy / Oil & Gas · as of Jun 27, 2026
Ferroglobe PLC (GSM)
A forensic read on Ferroglobe PLC built from its complete SEC filings — financial-health screens, earnings quality, red flags and a price-aware rating. Reproducible math, not opinion.
D · Weak — demands caution
Forensic grade
Clean
Earnings quality
2
Forensic signals
-22.2%
ROE
$622M
Market cap
1.61%
Dividend yield
Ferroglobe PLC earns a D (Weak — demands caution) forensic quality grade. 2 forensic signals were flagged in its latest SEC filings, led by return on invested capital.
What the filings flag
-19%Return on invested capital. Return on invested capital is -19% and slipping from 113% — well below its ~8% cost of capital, so reinvested dollars may be destroying value, not building it.
-62%Dividend — cut. The payout was CUT ~62% in FY2018 (from FY2016). It still returns some cash, but it is NOT the dependable, rising dividend an unbroken streak implies — weigh the cut when judging reliability.
Key fundamentals
Latest Revenue$1.74B
Return on Equity-25.6%
Revenue Growth YoY+10.5%
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Data from SEC EDGAR public filings · metrics as of Jun 27, 2026. Forensic signals flag probability, not certainty.