Ownership Structure

Reaffirming our historical commitment to transparency, corporate governance and the strengthening of the capital markets, Gerdau S.A. joined B3 S.A.’s Level 1 of Corporate Governance in June 2001. Two years later, Metalúrgica Gerdau S.A. also joined Level 1.

Thus, the companies began to meet the requirements of Differentiated Corporate Governance Practices.

Shares

Gerdau S.A. shares are traded on:

B3 S.A. (São Paulo Stock Exchange) under the following tickers:

  • GGBR3 – Gerdau S.A. – common shares
  • GGBR4 – Gerdau S.A. – preferred shares

NYSE (New York Stock Exchange) under the ticker:

  • GGB – Gerdau S.A. – ADRs that represent preferred shares

 

ADRs

ADRs (American Depository Receipts) are depository receipts for shares of foreign companies traded on the U.S. capital markets.

See below a summary of the main features of Gerdau’s Level II ADR program:

  • Ticker: GGB
  • Currency: USD – U.S. dollar
  • Depository Bank: J.P. Morgan
  • Custodian Bank: Itaú S.A.
  • ADR ratio 1:1
  • CUSIP number: 373737105

 

The table below shows the number of Gerdau S.A. shares:

Common Preferred Total
Shares % Shares % Shares %
Metalúrgica Gerdau S.A 702,952,615 97.64 0 0.00 702,952,615 33.82
INDAC — Investimentos e Participações S.A. 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00
Grupo Gerdau Empreend. Ltda. 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00
Gerdau Family 0 0.00 2,190,044 0.16 2,190,044 0.11
Subtotal 702,952,615 97.64 2,190,044 0.16 705,142,659 33.92
Treasury Shares 143,800 0.02 19,586,555 1.44 19,730,355 0.95
Brazilian Institutional Investors 182,127 0.03 140,366,943 10.33 140,549,070 6.76
Foreign Investors 3,193,262 0.44 612,770,963 45.09 615,964,225 29.63
ADRs 0 0.00 436,306,952 32.11 436,306,952 20.99
Public 13,485,026 1.87 147,627,273 10.86 161,112,299 7.75
Total 719,956,830 100.00 1,358,848,730 100.00 2,078,805,560 100.00

Base date 11.30.2024