Cleveland-Cliffs (CLF) Minority Interest (2009 - 2026)
Cleveland-Cliffs' Minority Interest was $279 million in Q3 2026, up 15.8% from $241 million a year earlier and up 30.4% from the prior quarter.
Cleveland-Cliffs (CLF) Minority Interest (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Minority Interest at Cleveland-Cliffs came in at $207 million, down 11.2% from FY2024.
- Minority Interest has now declined for five consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -8.5% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Minority Interest was $233 million in FY2024 (-0.9%), $235 million in FY2023 (-6.4%), $251 million in FY2022 (-11.6%) and $284 million in FY2021 (-12.1%).
- The Q3 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Minority Interest since Q4 2021.
- Compared with a year earlier, Minority Interest was higher in 1 of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 4.3%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Minority Interest over five years was Q3 2026 (growth of 15.8%); the worst was Q1 2022 (a decline of 18.5%).
- Per Business Quant data, CLF's Minority Interest in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was $214 million (Q2 2026), $197 million (Q1 2026) and $207 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rio Tinto | 166.15 Bn | 128.95 Bn | - |
| 2 | Southern Copper | 145.61 Bn | 120.34 Bn | 3.10 Bn |
| 3 | Rio Tinto | 138.54 Bn | 138.54 Bn | - |
| 4 | Newmont | 127.15 Bn | 92.29 Bn | 4.22 Bn |
| 5 | Ternium | 100.63 Bn | 93.91 Bn | - |
| 6 | Agnico Eagle Mines | 97.48 Bn | 92.69 Bn | - |
| 7 | Freeport-Mcmoran | 88.12 Bn | 72.16 Bn | 2.19 Bn |
| 8 | Barrick Mining | 69.35 Bn | 47.84 Bn | 2.90 Bn |
| 9 | Nucor | 59.10 Bn | 48.48 Bn | 2.03 Bn |
| 10 | Cleveland-Cliffs | 7.45 Bn | 7.20 Bn | 465.00 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 279.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 214.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 197.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 207.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 241.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 223.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 230.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 233.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 241.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 262.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 241.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 235.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 244.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 242.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 247.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 251.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 260.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 265.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 269.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 284.00 Mn |
Cleveland-Cliffs Minority Interest API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=minority-interest&ticker=CLF&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "minority-interest", "ticker": "CLF", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=minority-interest&ticker=CLF&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();