CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC NEW CLF
COM · Common Stock · CUSIP 185899101 · ISIN US1858991011
American steelmaking company
- SectorMaterials
- IndustryMetal Mining
- HeadquartersCleveland, OH
- Founded1846
- Websiteclevelandcliffs.com
- FilingsSEC EDGAR
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($17.2m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Shares outstanding: 468.0m as of 2024-07-24, from the company's own SEC filing; the percentage can still exceed 100%: lent-out shares are counted by the lender and the buyer, and some reports overlap without saying so. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $15.40. Options: 52 managers hold calls ($514.9m notional), 33 hold puts ($274.6m).
Trends to Q2 2024
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 594 |
| Q4 2022 | 615 |
| Q1 2023 | 613 |
| Q2 2023 | 576 |
| Q3 2023 | 607 |
| Q4 2023 | 623 |
| Q1 2024 | 636 |
| Q2 2024 | 613 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2022 | 275 | 293 |
| Q1 2023 | 285 | 284 |
| Q2 2023 | 254 | 300 |
| Q3 2023 | 268 | 254 |
| Q4 2023 | 220 | 329 |
| Q1 2024 | 266 | 307 |
| Q2 2024 | 264 | 327 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2023 | $358.6m | $347.8m | 0.97 |
| Q4 2023 | $451.7m | $506.0m | 1.12 |
| Q1 2024 | $567.4m | $485.4m | 0.86 |
| Q2 2024 | $514.9m | $274.6m | 0.53 |
Biggest buyers
| Pacer Advisors, Inc. | Added | +11.7m |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | Added | +5.6m |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | New | +3.4m |
| BlackRock Inc. | Added | +2.1m |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | +2.0m |
| STATE STREET CORP | Added | +1.8m |
| KBC Group NV | Added | +1.5m |
| CITIGROUP INC | Added | +1.3m |
| Slate Path Capital LP | Added | +1.2m |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp | Added | +1.1m |
Biggest sellers
| MORGAN STANLEY | Reduced | -13.5m |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | Reduced | -5.6m |
| Sound Shore Management Inc /CT/ | Sold out | -3.8m |
| Castle Hook Partners LP | Sold out | -3.4m |
| VANGUARD GROUP INC | Reduced | -2.6m |
| Mirae Asset Global Investments Co., Ltd. | Reduced | -2.3m |
| Nuveen Asset Management, LLC | Reduced | -1.5m |
| Holocene Advisors, LP | Reduced | -1.3m |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC | Reduced | -1.3m |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | Reduced | -1.2m |
Biggest calls
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $93.6m6.1m shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $67.7m4.4m shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | $41.1m2.7m shares |
| UBS Group AG | Added | $35.3m2.3m shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Added | $32.3m2.1m shares |
| MASTERS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | $30.8m2.0m shares |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | Reduced | $26.6m1.7m shares |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS | New | $23.9m15.5k shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Added | $16.1m1.0m shares |
| CAPITAL FUND MANAGEMENT S.A. | Added | $12.4m804.0k shares |
Biggest puts
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $55.5m3.6m shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $51.6m3.4m shares |
| UBS Group AG | Added | $41.8m2.7m shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | Reduced | $26.0m1.7m shares |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | Added | $11.1m719.6k shares |
| CAPITAL FUND MANAGEMENT S.A. | Added | $9.3m605.3k shares |
| Portman Square Capital LLP | Reduced | $8.8m569.7k shares |
| GTS SECURITIES LLC | Added | $7.0m455.2k shares |
| Twin Tree Management, LP | Reduced | $6.5m420.6k shares |
| Cubist Systematic Strategies, LLC | New | $6.0m390.8k shares |
Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.
Major shareholders (over 5%)
Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.
| Holder | Stake |
|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. 13G · institution filed 2025-04-17 | 8.9% |
| STATE STREET CORP 13G · institution -1.1 pts · filed 2026-08-07 | 5.8% |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-04-29 | 5.2% |
Fell to 5% or below in the last year: VANGUARD GROUP INC (0.0%, 2026-03-26; now reported by VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC)
Insider purchases and sales in Q2 2024
Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.
Officers and directors buying vs selling
Number of people, by quarter (10% owners not included)
Numbers
| Quarter | Buying | Bought | Selling | Sold | Sold under a plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 2 | $232.2k | 1 | $5.4k | — |
| Q4 2022 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q1 2023 | 0 | — | 2 | $1.1m | — |
| Q2 2023 | 5 | $1.9m | 0 | — | — |
| Q3 2023 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q4 2023 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q1 2024 | 2 | $546.1k | 5 | $5.0m | — |
| Q2 2024 | 6 | $2.0m | 1 | $535.3k | — |
| Date | Insider | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-06-13 | MICHAEL RALPH S III Director | Bought | $294.8k20.0k shares |
| 2024-06-13 | BALDWIN JOHN T Director | Bought | $110.2k7.5k shares |
| 2024-06-12 | Goncalves Celso L Jr EVP, CFO | Bought | $108.7k7.2k shares |
| 2024-06-12 | Oren Ben Director | Bought | $100.4k6.7k shares |
| 2024-06-11 | Taylor Douglas C Director | Sold | $535.3k36.0k shares |
| 2024-05-01 | GONCALVES LOURENCO Chairman, President & CEO, director | Bought | $1.0m60.0k shares |
| 2024-05-01 | Bloom Ron A. Director | Bought | $425.0k25.0k shares |
Their holding: how much the trade added to or took from the insider's holding (direct, or the trust or fund named). The same trade is sometimes reported by more than one insider, such as a fund and the director who represents it; totals count it once. A value is left blank where the reported price is far from the market price (usually a typo).
Holders, Q2 2024
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| BlackRock Inc. 0.02% of their portfolio | 51.4m $791.3m | Added +2.1m |
| VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 46.9m $721.7m | Reduced -2.6m |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.02% of their portfolio | 23.0m $354.7m | Added +1.8m |
| Pacer Advisors, Inc. 0.79% of their portfolio | 22.5m $346.6m | Added +11.7m |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.06% of their portfolio | 15.9m $244.8m | Added +5.6m |
| Slate Path Capital LP 2.60% of their portfolio | 8.3m $128.4m | Added +1.2m |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 8.2m $126.7m | Reduced -112.3k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.01% of their portfolio | 7.2m $110.5m | Reduced -13.5m |
| Fisher Asset Management, LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 6.1m $94.3m | Reduced -27.3k |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.14% of their portfolio | 6.1m $93.2m | Added +2.0m |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.02% of their portfolio | 5.6m $86.1m | Added +1.1m |
| NORGES BANK 0.01% of their portfolio | 5.5m $85.4m | Added +307.8k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.01% of their portfolio | 3.9m $60.4m | Added +468.2k |
| NEUBERGER BERMAN GROUP LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 3.7m $56.7m | Reduced -612.8k |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 3.6m $55.9m | Reduced -22.3k |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.01% of their portfolio | 3.5m $54.0m | Added +143.9k |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 3.4m $52.9m | Reduced -993.8k |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 3.4m $52.5m | New |
| MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. 0.12% of their portfolio | 3.2m $49.4m | First filing |
| Drexel Morgan & Co. 10.17% of their portfolio | 3.1m $47.5m | Added +97.5k |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.01% of their portfolio | 3.1m $47.2m | Added +184.3k |
| Douglas Lane & Associates, LLC 0.55% of their portfolio | 2.5m $38.6m | Added +293.0k |
| VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC 0.04% of their portfolio | 2.4m $37.4m | Added +428.2k |
| Holocene Advisors, LP 0.14% of their portfolio | 2.2m $34.2m | Reduced -1.3m |
| Hodges Capital Management Inc. 2.30% of their portfolio | 2.2m $33.9m | Added +104.2k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.2m $33.6m | Reduced -1.2m |
| KBC Group NV 0.09% of their portfolio | 2.0m $30.9m | Added +1.5m |
| MASTERS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 5.36% of their portfolio | 1.9m $29.9m | Reduced -40.0k |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.9m $28.8m | Added +516.3k |
| Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co. LLC 0.09% of their portfolio | 1.7m $26.3m | Added +133.3k |
| UBS Group AG 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.7m $26.1m | Added +649.8k |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.6m $24.7m | Reduced -294.2k |
| ARS Investment Partners, LLC 2.30% of their portfolio | 1.6m $24.0m | Reduced -12.5k |
| CITIGROUP INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.6m $24.0m | Added +1.3m |
| Swiss National Bank 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.5m $22.6m | Reduced -43.2k |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.4m $22.0m | Reduced -55.8k |
| TOWLE & CO 2.76% of their portfolio | 1.4m $21.1m | Reduced -27.7k |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.4m $20.9m | Added +39.2k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.3m $20.7m | Reduced -1.3k |
| Nuveen Asset Management, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.3m $20.6m | Reduced -1.5m |
| Korea Investment CORP 0.05% of their portfolio | 1.3m $19.8m | Added +628.0k |
| Man Group plc 0.05% of their portfolio | 1.2m $18.7m | Added +914.7k |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.2m $18.5m | Reduced -5.6m |
| Retirement Systems of Alabama 0.07% of their portfolio | 1.2m $18.5m | Added +265.0k |
| FMR LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.2m $18.3m | Added +47.8k |
| MARSHALL WACE, LLP 0.03% of their portfolio | 1.2m $18.0m | Added +733.9k |
| Amundi 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.1m $17.8m | Added +112.5k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.1m $16.6m | Reduced -67.7k |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 1.1m $16.4m | Added +620.8k |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.1m $16.3m | Reduced -128.7k |
| Terril Brothers, Inc. 5.74% of their portfolio | 1.0m $16.0m | Added +136.8k |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio | 942.7k $14.5m | Reduced -93.8k |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 936.5k $14.4m | Reduced -16.2k |
| Allianz Asset Management GmbH 0.02% of their portfolio | 932.7k $14.4m | Added +283.3k |
| EDMOND DE ROTHSCHILD HOLDING S.A. 0.24% of their portfolio | 915.0k $14.1m | Added +200.0k |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 900.7k $13.9m | Added +84.2k |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 0.02% of their portfolio | 889.7k $13.7m | Added +21.7k |
| WINTON GROUP Ltd 0.91% of their portfolio | 874.5k $13.5m | Added +824.5k |
| Gotham Asset Management, LLC 0.17% of their portfolio | 857.3k $13.2m | Added +136.6k |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP 0.01% of their portfolio | 843.2k $13.0m | Reduced -394.7k |
| Cambria Investment Management, L.P. 0.79% of their portfolio | 837.1k $12.9m | New |
| California Public Employees Retirement System 0.01% of their portfolio | 805.3k $12.4m | Reduced -53.8k |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.00% of their portfolio | 783.7k $12.1m | Reduced -57.8k |
| SFE Investment Counsel 2.60% of their portfolio | 760.7k $11.7m | Added +29.0k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 733.4k $11.3m | Added +128.8k |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.00% of their portfolio | 669.2k $10.3m | Reduced -478.4k |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 665.2k $10.3m | Reduced -1.3m |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.01% of their portfolio | 654.4k $10.1m | Reduced -21.3k |
| Corebridge Financial, Inc. 0.05% of their portfolio | 603.2k $9.3m | First filing |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. 0.02% of their portfolio | 601.0k $9.2m | Added +585.3k |
| Sonora Investment Management Group, LLC 1.06% of their portfolio | 597.9k $13.6m | Unchanged |
| LPL Financial LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 576.2k $8.9m | Added +49.8k |
| Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec 0.02% of their portfolio | 568.3k $8.7m | Reduced -374.9k |
| AVIVA PLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 566.3k $8.7m | Added +507.5k |
| WORLDQUANT MILLENNIUM ADVISORS LLC 0.08% of their portfolio | 563.6k $8.7m | Added +32.4k |
| Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc 0.02% of their portfolio | 557.5k $8.6m | Reduced -134.4k |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP 0.00% of their portfolio | 542.4k $8.3m | Reduced -292.1k |
| NEW YORK STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.02% of their portfolio | 508.3k $7.8m | Added +45.0k |
| BRIGHTLINE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 3.82% of their portfolio | 500.0k $7.7m | Reduced -130.0k |
| STATE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION OF FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.01% of their portfolio | 490.8k $7.6m | Reduced -3.5k |
| Bridgewater Associates, LP 0.04% of their portfolio | 463.8k $7.1m | Added +390.7k |
| MOORE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LP 0.16% of their portfolio | 460.6k $7.1m | New |
| CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARD 0.01% of their portfolio | 453.2k $7.0m | Reduced -128.6k |
| COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 450.9k $6.9m | Reduced -53.6k |
| RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES 0.00% of their portfolio | 425.2k $6.5m | Reduced -119.6k |
| MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE 0.01% of their portfolio | 412.6k $6.3m | Reduced -26.8k |
| AustralianSuper Pty Ltd 0.04% of their portfolio | 412.0k $6.3m | New |
| CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co 0.01% of their portfolio | 389.9k $6.0m | Added +43.5k |
| Susquehanna Portfolio Strategies, LLC 0.25% of their portfolio | 386.9k $6.0m | Reduced -213.9k |
| TRUIST FINANCIAL CORP 0.01% of their portfolio | 355.2k $5.5m | Added +3.9k |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 350.4k $5.4m | Reduced -737.8k |
| STATE OF WISCONSIN INVESTMENT BOARD 0.01% of their portfolio | 349.2k $5.4m | Reduced -98.3k |
| Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. 0.02% of their portfolio | 348.1k $5.4m | Added +22.5k |
| First Washington CORP 1.95% of their portfolio | 342.4k $5.3m | Added +47.4k |
| Sagefield Capital LP 0.54% of their portfolio | 333.8k $5.1m | Added +95.8k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 332.9k $5.1m | Added +129.2k |
| Walleye Trading LLC 0.10% of their portfolio | 332.5k $5.1m | New |
| Cerity Partners LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 330.6k $5.1m | Reduced -38.2k |
| Northwest Bancshares, Inc. 0.87% of their portfolio | 330.3k $5.1m | Added +32.8k |
| VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 321.0k $4.9m | Added +57.4k |