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Ferroglobe PLC (GSM) stock, explained like you're 5
Ferroglobe PLC trades on the Nasdaq under the ticker GSM. It is a small cap company in the metal mining industry, part of the basic materials sector, with a market value of about 791 million dollars.
- Ticker
- GSM
- Exchange
- Nasdaq
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Industry
- Metal Mining
- Size
- Small cap, about 791 million dollars
Is Ferroglobe PLC a small, medium or large cap company?
No. Ferroglobe PLC is a small cap stock, not a large cap. Its market cap, which is the total value of all its shares, is about 791 million dollars.
Here is how you can tell. Multiply the share price by the number of shares to get the market cap, then compare it to the usual sizes. Micro cap is under 300 million dollars, small cap is 300 million to 2 billion, mid cap is 2 to 10 billion, large cap is 10 billion and up, and mega cap is over 200 billion. Market caps move every day with the share price, so treat the number as a recent snapshot.
How Ferroglobe PLC makes money
- Mining and selling metals and minerals.
- Making chemicals and building materials.
- Supplying raw materials to other industries.
What moves GSM stock
- The prices of commodities like copper, gold and lithium.
- Global demand, especially from large economies.
- Production costs and supply disruptions.
In the news lately
- Ferroglobe PLC (GSM) Stock Rises on Q2 2026 Earnings (Quiver Quantitative)
- One holder reports 66.8M shares in Ferroglobe (GSM), amending its passive ownership disclosure. (Stock Titan)
- Ferroglobe (GSM) Stock Jumps After Profit Return Faces Pricing Pressure (Simply Wall Street)
- Ferroglobe (NASDAQ:GSM) Stock Rating Upgraded by Wall Street Zen (MarketBeat)
- GSM FOILS LIMITED (GSMFOILS SM.NS) stock price, news, quote and history (Yahoo Finance UK)
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Questions about Ferroglobe PLC stock
What does Ferroglobe PLC do?
Ferroglobe PLC trades on the Nasdaq under the ticker GSM. It is a small cap company in the metal mining industry, part of the basic materials sector, with a market value of about 791 million dollars.
What is the ticker symbol for Ferroglobe PLC?
Ferroglobe PLC trades under the ticker GSM on the Nasdaq.
What is Ferroglobe PLC's market cap?
Ferroglobe PLC is a small cap stock with a market cap of about 791 million dollars.
How does Ferroglobe PLC make money?
Mining and selling metals and minerals. Making chemicals and building materials. Supplying raw materials to other industries.
What moves GSM stock?
The prices of commodities like copper, gold and lithium. Global demand, especially from large economies. Production costs and supply disruptions.
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