Cleveland-Cliffs (CLF) Latest Stock Analysis Report – Oct 15, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
Updated Oct 15, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
- Closed at $12.15, -3.42% vs the prior close of $12.58.
- Volume 24.30M shares, 1.6x its 50-day average.
- No new SEC filings since the prior session.
- No new insider buys or sales reported since the prior session.
CLF slides 3.4% to $12.15, 4 down days in a row. Closed at $12.15, -3.42% vs the prior close of $12.58. Day range $11.67–$12.52, opened at $12.35.
CLF daily analysis — what happened
A plain-English, data-only note written after every US trading day. Newest first; older days stay archived below.
Oct 15, 2026 — CLF slides 3.4% to $12.15, 4 down days in a row
- Closed at $12.15, -3.42% vs the prior close of $12.58. Day range $11.67–$12.52, opened at $12.35.
- Volume was 24.30M shares, 1.6x its 50-day average of 15.14M.
- Price is +1.1% vs its 50-day average ($12.01) and +7.2% vs its 200-day average ($11.34).
- 52-week range $7.73–$16.70; today's close sits at 49% of that range, 27.2% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 4 straight losses.
Oct 14, 2026 — CLF dips 2.2% to $12.58, 3 down days in a row
- Closed at $12.58, -2.18% vs the prior close of $12.86. Day range $12.02–$12.83, opened at $12.71.
- Volume was 23.95M shares, 1.6x its 50-day average of 15.10M.
- Price is +4.6% vs its 50-day average ($12.02) and +10.9% vs its 200-day average ($11.35).
- 52-week range $7.73–$16.70; today's close sits at 54% of that range, 24.7% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 3 straight losses.
Oct 13, 2026 — CLF ends flat (-0.2%) to $12.86
- Closed at $12.86, -0.23% vs the prior close of $12.89. Day range $12.57–$12.94, opened at $12.85.
- Volume was 14.55M shares, 1.0x its 50-day average of 15.15M.
- Price is +7.0% vs its 50-day average ($12.02) and +13.3% vs its 200-day average ($11.35).
- 52-week range $7.73–$16.70; today's close sits at 57% of that range, 23.0% below the 52-week high.
Oct 12, 2026 — CLF dips 0.7% to $12.89
- Closed at $12.89, -0.69% vs the prior close of $12.98. Day range $12.69–$13.01, opened at $12.92.
- Volume was 17.28M shares, 1.1x its 50-day average of 15.24M.
- Price is +7.6% vs its 50-day average ($11.98) and +13.5% vs its 200-day average ($11.36).
- 52-week range $7.73–$16.70; today's close sits at 58% of that range, 22.8% below the 52-week high.
Oct 9, 2026 — CLF jumps 6.5% to $12.98, a 3-month high
- Closed at $12.98, +6.48% vs the prior close of $12.19. Day range $12.23–$13.22, opened at $12.28.
- Volume was 24.80M shares, 1.6x its 50-day average of 15.27M.
- Price is +8.6% vs its 50-day average ($11.96) and +14.2% vs its 200-day average ($11.36).
- 52-week range $7.73–$16.70; today's close sits at 59% of that range, 22.3% below the 52-week high.
Oct 8, 2026 — CLF rises 1.1% to $12.19
- Closed at $12.19, +1.08% vs the prior close of $12.06. Day range $11.87–$12.29, opened at $11.87.
- Volume was 17.71M shares, 1.1x its 50-day average of 15.55M.
- Price is +2.2% vs its 50-day average ($11.93) and +7.3% vs its 200-day average ($11.36).
- 52-week range $7.73–$16.70; today's close sits at 50% of that range, 27.0% below the 52-week high.
Oct 7, 2026 — CLF dips 1.6% to $12.06
- Closed at $12.06, -1.55% vs the prior close of $12.25. Day range $11.85–$12.16, opened at $12.02.
- Volume was 9.84M shares, 0.6x its 50-day average of 16.08M.
- Price is +1.2% vs its 50-day average ($11.91) and +6.1% vs its 200-day average ($11.37).
- 52-week range $7.73–$16.70; today's close sits at 48% of that range, 27.8% below the 52-week high.
Oct 6, 2026 — CLF rises 0.4% to $12.25
- Closed at $12.25, +0.41% vs the prior close of $12.20. Day range $12.13–$12.88, opened at $12.88.
- Volume was 12.08M shares, 0.7x its 50-day average of 16.70M.
- Price is +2.8% vs its 50-day average ($11.91) and +7.7% vs its 200-day average ($11.37).
- 52-week range $7.73–$16.70; today's close sits at 50% of that range, 26.6% below the 52-week high.
Oct 5, 2026 — CLF jumps 7.8% to $12.20
- Closed at $12.20, +7.77% vs the prior close of $11.32. Day range $11.36–$12.57, opened at $11.36.
- Volume was 25.37M shares, 1.4x its 50-day average of 17.59M.
- Price is +2.4% vs its 50-day average ($11.91) and +7.2% vs its 200-day average ($11.38).
- 52-week range $7.73–$16.70; today's close sits at 50% of that range, 26.9% below the 52-week high.
Oct 2, 2026 — CLF dips 1.3% to $11.32
- Closed at $11.32, -1.31% vs the prior close of $11.47. Day range $11.27–$11.89, opened at $11.66.
- Volume was 14.61M shares, 0.8x its 50-day average of 18.65M.
- Price is -4.9% vs its 50-day average ($11.91) and -0.5% vs its 200-day average ($11.38).
- 52-week range $7.73–$16.70; today's close sits at 40% of that range, 32.2% below the 52-week high.
CLF latest news & SEC filings
Every SEC filing by or about CLF in the last 120 days, explained in plain English. Updated daily, with a same-day refresh for new filings.
Oct 2, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Cronin Jane M. received an award of 3,487 shares at $11.47 (≈$40.00K) on Oct 1, 2026; now holds 81,843
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Oct 2, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Bloom Ron A. received an award of 3,487 shares at $11.47 (≈$40.00K) on Oct 1, 2026; now holds 130,841
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Sep 18, 2026 · Form SD — Specialized disclosure (conflict minerals)
Specialized disclosure (conflict minerals)
Aug 7, 2026 · Form SCHEDULE 13G — Passive stake (13G)
Passive stake (13G) — an investor reported owning more than 5%
Filed by an outside investor (not the company). It reports a holding of more than 5% of a share class; percentage and holder name are in the filing.
Jul 24, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 5.02 — Change in directors or officers (appointment, departure or pay).
Jul 23, 2026 · Form 10-Q — Quarterly report
Quarterly report (unaudited financial statements for the quarter)
Quarter ended Jun 30, 2026:
- Revenue: $5.23B (prior year $4.93B) (+5.9% vs Jun 30, 2025)
- Net income: -$145.00M (prior year -$486.00M) (loss narrowed vs Jun 30, 2025)
- Diluted EPS: -$0.25 (prior year -$0.98) (loss narrowed vs Jun 30, 2025)
Jul 23, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 2.02 — Reported results of operations (earnings release).
This is a results-day filing: the earnings press release is attached as an exhibit.
Jul 2, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
Insider holdings update with no common-stock transactions in the table (often options or derivative awards only).
Jul 2, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
Insider holdings update with no common-stock transactions in the table (often options or derivative awards only).
Things to know before you trade CLF
- Last results release: Jul 23, 2026 (8-K Item 2.02). Previous ones: Apr 20, 2026, Feb 9, 2026, Oct 20, 2025. Based on that rhythm, the next report is likely around Oct 22, 2026 — an estimate, not a confirmed date.
- How much it moves: over the last 20 sessions the average daily move was 2.82% (largest 7.9%).
- Liquidity: about 17.87M shares (≈$217.08M) trade per day on average.
- 52-week position: $12.15 vs a range of $7.73–$16.70 (49% of the range).
- Dividends: no cash dividends in the last 2 years.
- Splits: none in the last 2 years.
- Insider trades (Form 4, last 12 months, recent 25 shown): 1 open-market buys, 3 sales; latest: Celso L Jr Goncalves sold 214,308 shares on Jun 5, 2026.
- Latest filings: 8-K Jul 24, 2026; 10-Q Jul 23, 2026; 8-K Jul 23, 2026.
- Share count: 570.54M shares outstanding (Jul 23, 2026), +15.3% vs a year earlier — notable dilution.
- Listing: NYSE · industry: Metal Mining.
CLF market data (last 20 sessions)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | 12.35 | 12.52 | 11.67 | 12.15 | 24.30M |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 12.71 | 12.83 | 12.02 | 12.58 | 23.95M |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 12.85 | 12.94 | 12.57 | 12.86 | 14.55M |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 12.92 | 13.01 | 12.69 | 12.89 | 17.28M |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 12.28 | 13.22 | 12.23 | 12.98 | 24.80M |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 11.87 | 12.29 | 11.87 | 12.19 | 17.71M |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 12.02 | 12.16 | 11.85 | 12.06 | 9.84M |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 12.88 | 12.88 | 12.13 | 12.25 | 12.08M |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 11.36 | 12.57 | 11.36 | 12.20 | 25.37M |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 11.66 | 11.89 | 11.27 | 11.32 | 14.61M |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 10.85 | 11.47 | 10.83 | 11.47 | 14.78M |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 11.10 | 11.62 | 10.97 | 11.01 | 16.30M |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 11.09 | 11.27 | 10.99 | 11.01 | 17.00M |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 11.74 | 11.78 | 11.00 | 11.22 | 26.45M |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 12.51 | 12.56 | 12.15 | 12.18 | 9.08M |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 12.79 | 12.94 | 12.49 | 12.50 | 13.02M |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 12.38 | 12.94 | 12.38 | 12.87 | 20.08M |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 12.11 | 12.71 | 12.09 | 12.53 | 19.53M |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 12.69 | 12.76 | 12.01 | 12.07 | 16.36M |
| Sep 18, 2026 | 12.70 | 12.82 | 12.36 | 12.50 | 20.23M |
About Cleveland-Cliffs
Cleveland-Cliffs (CLF) is listed on the NYSE and classified by the SEC under “Metal Mining”. Its business address is in CLEVELAND, OH. State of incorporation: OH. Fiscal year ends December 31. SEC CIK 764065.
CLF board of directors & executives
From SEC Form 3/4/5 insider filings made in the last 12 months (date = latest filing).
Directors
| Name | Role | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| John T Baldwin | Director | Apr 23, 2026 |
| Ron A. Bloom | Director | Jul 2, 2026 |
| Jane M. Cronin | Director | Jul 2, 2026 |
| Edilson Camara | Director | Apr 23, 2026 |
| Lourenco Goncalves | Chairman, President & CEO | Feb 20, 2026 |
| Ralph S Iii Michael | Director | Apr 23, 2026 |
| Ben Oren | Director | Apr 23, 2026 |
| Gabriel Stoliar | Director | Apr 2, 2026 |
| Arlene M Yocum | Director | Apr 23, 2026 |
Executive officers
| Name | Title | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Terry G. Fedor | EVP, Engineering & Technology | Jan 7, 2026 |
| Kimberly A Floriani | SVP, Controller & CAO | Feb 20, 2026 |
| Lourenco Goncalves | Chairman, President & CEO | Feb 20, 2026 |
| Celso L Jr Goncalves | EVP, CFO | Jun 5, 2026 |
| James D Graham | EVP Chief Legal Admin & Sec | Feb 20, 2026 |
| Keith Koci | EVP & President, CC Services | Feb 20, 2026 |
| Clifford T Smith | EVP & Chief Operating Officer | Feb 20, 2026 |
Recent insider buys & sales
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 2026 | Celso L Jr Goncalves | Sale | 214,308 | $13.41 |
| Feb 17, 2026 | Clifford T Smith | Sale | 200,000 | $10.46 |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Edilson Camara | Buy | 19,700 | $10.13 |
| Feb 11, 2026 | Lourenco Goncalves | Sale | 3,000,000 | $12.42 |
CLF financials (annual, from XBRL filings)
| Fiscal year end | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS | Operating cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | $18.61B | $-1.48B | -2.91 | $-462.00M |
| Dec 31, 2024 | $19.18B | $-760.00M | -1.58 | $105.00M |
| Dec 31, 2023 | $22.00B | $385.00M | 0.75 | $2.27B |
| Dec 31, 2022 | $22.99B | $1.33B | 2.55 | $2.42B |
| Dec 31, 2021 | $20.44B | $2.99B | 5.36 | $2.79B |
Latest balance sheet: total assets $20.11B, total liabilities $14.30B, cash $70.00M (as of Jun 30, 2026).
CLF earnings / results-day log
| Date | Filing | Close that day |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 23, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $10.96 |
| Apr 20, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $9.73 |
| Feb 9, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $12.31 |
| Oct 20, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $16.18 |
| Jul 21, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $10.66 |
| May 7, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $8.49 |
| Feb 24, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $11.15 |
| Feb 3, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $9.74 |
| Nov 4, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $13.11 |
| Jul 22, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Apr 22, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Jan 29, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
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