Increased Adjusted EBITDA
Usiminas achieved an adjusted EBITDA of BRL 434 million with a margin of 7%, showing growth compared to the previous period.
Cost Reduction Achievements
There was a 3% reduction in COGS per ton in the steel business unit compared to the second quarter, attributed to the expense and cost reduction plan.
Growth in Steel Sales Volume
Despite import pressures, Usiminas reported growth in sales volume in the steel business unit.
Strong Cash Generation
The company generated strong cash flow exceeding BRL 600 million and reduced leverage thanks to efficient raw material inventory management.