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Side-by-side financial comparison of CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC. (CLF) and Fox Corporation (Class A) (FOXA). Click either name above to swap in a different company.

Fox Corporation (Class A) is the larger business by last-quarter revenue ($5.2B vs $4.3B, roughly 1.2× CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC.). Fox Corporation (Class A) runs the higher net margin — 4.8% vs -5.6%, a 10.4% gap on every dollar of revenue. On growth, Fox Corporation (Class A) posted the faster year-over-year revenue change (2.0% vs -0.3%). CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC. produced more free cash flow last quarter ($-153.0M vs $-791.0M). Over the past eight quarters, Fox Corporation (Class A)'s revenue compounded faster (22.6% CAGR vs -8.9%).

Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is an American steel manufacturer based in Cleveland, Ohio. It specializes in the mining, beneficiation, and pelletizing of iron ore, as well as steelmaking, including stamping and tooling. The company is ranked 22nd on the list of steel producers and is the second-largest steel producer in the United States after Nucor. It is the largest flat-rolled steel producer in North America. The company is ranked 221st on the Fortune 500 and 1511th on the Forbes Global 2000.

Fox Corporation, commonly known as Fox Corp or Fox, is an American multinational mass media company headquartered at 1211 Avenue of the Americas in Midtown Manhattan with offices also in Burbank, California. Named after William Fox and incorporated in Delaware, it was formed as a spin-off of 21st Century Fox's television broadcasting, news, and sports assets on March 19, 2019. 21CF went defunct the next day. The company is controlled by Lachlan Murdoch through a family trust with 36% voting s...

CLF vs FOXA — Head-to-Head

Bigger by revenue
FOXA
FOXA
1.2× larger
FOXA
$5.2B
$4.3B
CLF
Growing faster (revenue YoY)
FOXA
FOXA
+2.3% gap
FOXA
2.0%
-0.3%
CLF
Higher net margin
FOXA
FOXA
10.4% more per $
FOXA
4.8%
-5.6%
CLF
More free cash flow
CLF
CLF
$638.0M more FCF
CLF
$-153.0M
$-791.0M
FOXA
Faster 2-yr revenue CAGR
FOXA
FOXA
Annualised
FOXA
22.6%
-8.9%
CLF

Income Statement — Q4 FY2025 vs Q2 FY2026

Metric
CLF
CLF
FOXA
FOXA
Revenue
$4.3B
$5.2B
Net Profit
$-241.0M
$247.0M
Gross Margin
-5.0%
Operating Margin
-7.9%
6.2%
Net Margin
-5.6%
4.8%
Revenue YoY
-0.3%
2.0%
Net Profit YoY
46.1%
-36.3%
EPS (diluted)
$0.52

Green = leading value per metric. Periods may differ when fiscal calendars don't align.

8-Quarter Revenue & Profit Trend

Side-by-side quarterly history. Quarters aligned by calendar period so offset fiscal years line up.

Revenue
CLF
CLF
FOXA
FOXA
Q4 25
$4.3B
$5.2B
Q3 25
$4.7B
$3.7B
Q2 25
$4.9B
$3.3B
Q1 25
$4.6B
$4.4B
Q4 24
$4.3B
$5.1B
Q3 24
$4.6B
$3.6B
Q2 24
$5.1B
$3.1B
Q1 24
$5.2B
$3.4B
Net Profit
CLF
CLF
FOXA
FOXA
Q4 25
$-241.0M
$247.0M
Q3 25
$-251.0M
$609.0M
Q2 25
$-470.0M
$719.0M
Q1 25
$-483.0M
$354.0M
Q4 24
$-447.0M
$388.0M
Q3 24
$-242.0M
$832.0M
Q2 24
$2.0M
$320.0M
Q1 24
$-67.0M
$704.0M
Gross Margin
CLF
CLF
FOXA
FOXA
Q4 25
-5.0%
Q3 25
-1.0%
Q2 25
-4.2%
Q1 25
-8.4%
Q4 24
-6.3%
Q3 24
-2.3%
Q2 24
3.2%
Q1 24
5.5%
Operating Margin
CLF
CLF
FOXA
FOXA
Q4 25
-7.9%
6.2%
Q3 25
-4.3%
21.4%
Q2 25
-10.1%
29.2%
Q1 25
-11.6%
10.8%
Q4 24
-10.8%
10.1%
Q3 24
-5.7%
31.2%
Q2 24
0.1%
14.6%
Q1 24
-0.7%
27.9%
Net Margin
CLF
CLF
FOXA
FOXA
Q4 25
-5.6%
4.8%
Q3 25
-5.3%
16.3%
Q2 25
-9.5%
21.9%
Q1 25
-10.4%
8.1%
Q4 24
-10.3%
7.6%
Q3 24
-5.3%
23.3%
Q2 24
0.0%
10.3%
Q1 24
-1.3%
20.4%
EPS (diluted)
CLF
CLF
FOXA
FOXA
Q4 25
$0.52
Q3 25
$-0.51
$1.32
Q2 25
$1.57
Q1 25
$0.75
Q4 24
$-0.91
$0.81
Q3 24
$-0.52
$1.78
Q2 24
$0.00
$0.68
Q1 24
$-0.14
$1.40

Balance Sheet & Financial Strength

Snapshot of each company's liquidity, leverage and book value from the latest quarter.

Metric
CLF
CLF
FOXA
FOXA
Cash + ST InvestmentsLiquidity on hand
$57.0M
Total DebtLower is stronger
$7.3B
Stockholders' EquityBook value
$6.1B
$10.9B
Total Assets
$20.0B
$21.5B
Debt / EquityLower = less leverage
1.19×

8-quarter trend — quarters aligned by calendar period.

Cash + ST Investments
CLF
CLF
FOXA
FOXA
Q4 25
$57.0M
Q3 25
$66.0M
Q2 25
$61.0M
Q1 25
$57.0M
Q4 24
$54.0M
Q3 24
$39.0M
Q2 24
$110.0M
Q1 24
$30.0M
Total Debt
CLF
CLF
FOXA
FOXA
Q4 25
$7.3B
Q3 25
$8.0B
$6.6B
Q2 25
$7.7B
$6.6B
Q1 25
$7.6B
$7.2B
Q4 24
$7.1B
$7.2B
Q3 24
$3.8B
$7.2B
Q2 24
$3.5B
$7.2B
Q1 24
$3.7B
$7.2B
Stockholders' Equity
CLF
CLF
FOXA
FOXA
Q4 25
$6.1B
$10.9B
Q3 25
$5.5B
$12.2B
Q2 25
$5.8B
$12.0B
Q1 25
$6.3B
$11.5B
Q4 24
$6.7B
$11.5B
Q3 24
$6.9B
$11.3B
Q2 24
$7.1B
$10.7B
Q1 24
$7.2B
$10.6B
Total Assets
CLF
CLF
FOXA
FOXA
Q4 25
$20.0B
$21.5B
Q3 25
$20.3B
$22.8B
Q2 25
$20.5B
$23.2B
Q1 25
$20.8B
$23.4B
Q4 24
$20.9B
$23.0B
Q3 24
$16.8B
$22.5B
Q2 24
$16.9B
$22.0B
Q1 24
$17.2B
$21.7B
Debt / Equity
CLF
CLF
FOXA
FOXA
Q4 25
1.19×
Q3 25
1.47×
0.54×
Q2 25
1.33×
0.55×
Q1 25
1.22×
0.62×
Q4 24
1.06×
0.63×
Q3 24
0.55×
0.64×
Q2 24
0.49×
0.67×
Q1 24
0.51×
0.68×

Cash Flow & Capital Efficiency

How much cash each business actually produces after reinvestment. Cash flow is harder to manipulate than net income.

Metric
CLF
CLF
FOXA
FOXA
Operating Cash FlowLast quarter
$-13.0M
$-669.0M
Free Cash FlowOCF − Capex
$-153.0M
$-791.0M
FCF MarginFCF / Revenue
-3.5%
-15.3%
Capex IntensityCapex / Revenue
3.2%
2.4%
Cash ConversionOCF / Net Profit
-2.71×
TTM Free Cash FlowTrailing 4 quarters
$-1.0B
$2.3B

8-quarter trend — quarters aligned by calendar period.

Operating Cash Flow
CLF
CLF
FOXA
FOXA
Q4 25
$-13.0M
$-669.0M
Q3 25
$-143.0M
$-130.0M
Q2 25
$45.0M
$1.5B
Q1 25
$-351.0M
$2.0B
Q4 24
$-472.0M
$-362.0M
Q3 24
$-84.0M
$158.0M
Q2 24
$519.0M
$899.0M
Q1 24
$142.0M
$1.5B
Free Cash Flow
CLF
CLF
FOXA
FOXA
Q4 25
$-153.0M
$-791.0M
Q3 25
$-300.0M
$-234.0M
Q2 25
$-67.0M
$1.4B
Q1 25
$-503.0M
$1.9B
Q4 24
$-677.0M
$-436.0M
Q3 24
$-235.0M
$94.0M
Q2 24
$362.0M
$787.0M
Q1 24
$-40.0M
$1.4B
FCF Margin
CLF
CLF
FOXA
FOXA
Q4 25
-3.5%
-15.3%
Q3 25
-6.3%
-6.3%
Q2 25
-1.4%
42.4%
Q1 25
-10.9%
44.4%
Q4 24
-15.7%
-8.6%
Q3 24
-5.1%
2.6%
Q2 24
7.1%
25.5%
Q1 24
-0.8%
40.4%
Capex Intensity
CLF
CLF
FOXA
FOXA
Q4 25
3.2%
2.4%
Q3 25
3.3%
2.8%
Q2 25
2.3%
3.6%
Q1 25
3.3%
1.7%
Q4 24
4.7%
1.5%
Q3 24
3.3%
1.8%
Q2 24
3.1%
3.6%
Q1 24
3.5%
2.4%
Cash Conversion
CLF
CLF
FOXA
FOXA
Q4 25
-2.71×
Q3 25
-0.21×
Q2 25
2.10×
Q1 25
5.69×
Q4 24
-0.93×
Q3 24
0.19×
Q2 24
259.50×
2.81×
Q1 24
2.10×

Financial Flow Comparison

Revenue → gross profit → operating profit → net profit for each company.

Revenue Breakdown by Segment

CLF
CLF

Hot Rolled Steel$1.1B27%
Automotive$1.1B27%
Steel Producers$555.0M13%
Cold Rolled Steel$530.0M12%
Other$409.0M9%
Stainless And Electrical Steel$404.0M9%
Other Businesses$159.0M4%

FOXA
FOXA

Television Segment$2.9B57%
Distribution$1.2B22%
Other$621.0M12%
Advertising$491.0M9%

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