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Side-by-side financial comparison of CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC. (CLF) and Mohawk Industries (MHK). Click either name above to swap in a different company.

CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC. is the larger business by last-quarter revenue ($4.3B vs $2.7B, roughly 1.6× Mohawk Industries). Mohawk Industries runs the higher net margin — 1.6% vs -5.6%, a 7.1% gap on every dollar of revenue. On growth, Mohawk Industries posted the faster year-over-year revenue change (2.4% vs -0.3%). Mohawk Industries produced more free cash flow last quarter ($265.2M vs $-153.0M). Over the past eight quarters, Mohawk Industries's revenue compounded faster (0.4% 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.

Mohawk Industries is an American flooring manufacturer based in Calhoun, Georgia. Mohawk produces floor covering products for residential and commercial applications in North America and residential applications in Europe. The company manufacturing portfolio consists of soft flooring products, hard flooring products, laminate flooring, sheet vinyl and luxury vinyl tile, natural stone and quartz countertops. In Europe, the company also produces and sells insulation, panels and mezzanine flooring.

CLF vs MHK — Head-to-Head

Bigger by revenue
CLF
CLF
1.6× larger
CLF
$4.3B
$2.7B
MHK
Growing faster (revenue YoY)
MHK
MHK
+2.6% gap
MHK
2.4%
-0.3%
CLF
Higher net margin
MHK
MHK
7.1% more per $
MHK
1.6%
-5.6%
CLF
More free cash flow
MHK
MHK
$418.2M more FCF
MHK
$265.2M
$-153.0M
CLF
Faster 2-yr revenue CAGR
MHK
MHK
Annualised
MHK
0.4%
-8.9%
CLF

Income Statement — Q4 FY2025 vs Q4 FY2025

Metric
CLF
CLF
MHK
MHK
Revenue
$4.3B
$2.7B
Net Profit
$-241.0M
$42.0M
Gross Margin
-5.0%
23.0%
Operating Margin
-7.9%
2.5%
Net Margin
-5.6%
1.6%
Revenue YoY
-0.3%
2.4%
Net Profit YoY
46.1%
-55.0%
EPS (diluted)
$0.69

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
MHK
MHK
Q4 25
$4.3B
$2.7B
Q3 25
$4.7B
$2.8B
Q2 25
$4.9B
$2.8B
Q1 25
$4.6B
$2.5B
Q4 24
$4.3B
$2.6B
Q3 24
$4.6B
$2.7B
Q2 24
$5.1B
$2.8B
Q1 24
$5.2B
$2.7B
Net Profit
CLF
CLF
MHK
MHK
Q4 25
$-241.0M
$42.0M
Q3 25
$-251.0M
$108.8M
Q2 25
$-470.0M
$146.5M
Q1 25
$-483.0M
$72.6M
Q4 24
$-447.0M
$93.3M
Q3 24
$-242.0M
$162.0M
Q2 24
$2.0M
$157.4M
Q1 24
$-67.0M
$105.0M
Gross Margin
CLF
CLF
MHK
MHK
Q4 25
-5.0%
23.0%
Q3 25
-1.0%
23.7%
Q2 25
-4.2%
25.5%
Q1 25
-8.4%
23.1%
Q4 24
-6.3%
23.6%
Q3 24
-2.3%
25.5%
Q2 24
3.2%
25.8%
Q1 24
5.5%
24.2%
Operating Margin
CLF
CLF
MHK
MHK
Q4 25
-7.9%
2.5%
Q3 25
-4.3%
5.0%
Q2 25
-10.1%
6.7%
Q1 25
-11.6%
3.8%
Q4 24
-10.8%
4.6%
Q3 24
-5.7%
7.8%
Q2 24
0.1%
7.6%
Q1 24
-0.7%
5.5%
Net Margin
CLF
CLF
MHK
MHK
Q4 25
-5.6%
1.6%
Q3 25
-5.3%
3.9%
Q2 25
-9.5%
5.2%
Q1 25
-10.4%
2.9%
Q4 24
-10.3%
3.5%
Q3 24
-5.3%
6.0%
Q2 24
0.0%
5.6%
Q1 24
-1.3%
3.9%
EPS (diluted)
CLF
CLF
MHK
MHK
Q4 25
$0.69
Q3 25
$-0.51
$1.75
Q2 25
$2.34
Q1 25
$1.15
Q4 24
$-0.91
$1.49
Q3 24
$-0.52
$2.55
Q2 24
$0.00
$2.46
Q1 24
$-0.14
$1.64

Balance Sheet & Financial Strength

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

Metric
CLF
CLF
MHK
MHK
Cash + ST InvestmentsLiquidity on hand
$57.0M
$856.1M
Total DebtLower is stronger
$7.3B
$2.0B
Stockholders' EquityBook value
$6.1B
$8.4B
Total Assets
$20.0B
$13.7B
Debt / EquityLower = less leverage
1.19×
0.24×

8-quarter trend — quarters aligned by calendar period.

Cash + ST Investments
CLF
CLF
MHK
MHK
Q4 25
$57.0M
$856.1M
Q3 25
$66.0M
$516.2M
Q2 25
$61.0M
$546.7M
Q1 25
$57.0M
$702.5M
Q4 24
$54.0M
$666.6M
Q3 24
$39.0M
$424.0M
Q2 24
$110.0M
$497.4M
Q1 24
$30.0M
$658.5M
Total Debt
CLF
CLF
MHK
MHK
Q4 25
$7.3B
$2.0B
Q3 25
$8.0B
Q2 25
$7.7B
Q1 25
$7.6B
Q4 24
$7.1B
$2.2B
Q3 24
$3.8B
Q2 24
$3.5B
Q1 24
$3.7B
Stockholders' Equity
CLF
CLF
MHK
MHK
Q4 25
$6.1B
$8.4B
Q3 25
$5.5B
$8.3B
Q2 25
$5.8B
$8.3B
Q1 25
$6.3B
$7.9B
Q4 24
$6.7B
$7.6B
Q3 24
$6.9B
$7.8B
Q2 24
$7.1B
$7.6B
Q1 24
$7.2B
$7.6B
Total Assets
CLF
CLF
MHK
MHK
Q4 25
$20.0B
$13.7B
Q3 25
$20.3B
$13.6B
Q2 25
$20.5B
$13.8B
Q1 25
$20.8B
$13.4B
Q4 24
$20.9B
$12.8B
Q3 24
$16.8B
$13.3B
Q2 24
$16.9B
$13.3B
Q1 24
$17.2B
$13.5B
Debt / Equity
CLF
CLF
MHK
MHK
Q4 25
1.19×
0.24×
Q3 25
1.47×
Q2 25
1.33×
Q1 25
1.22×
Q4 24
1.06×
0.30×
Q3 24
0.55×
Q2 24
0.49×
Q1 24
0.51×

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
MHK
MHK
Operating Cash FlowLast quarter
$-13.0M
$459.6M
Free Cash FlowOCF − Capex
$-153.0M
$265.2M
FCF MarginFCF / Revenue
-3.5%
9.8%
Capex IntensityCapex / Revenue
3.2%
7.2%
Cash ConversionOCF / Net Profit
10.94×
TTM Free Cash FlowTrailing 4 quarters
$-1.0B
$616.2M

8-quarter trend — quarters aligned by calendar period.

Operating Cash Flow
CLF
CLF
MHK
MHK
Q4 25
$-13.0M
$459.6M
Q3 25
$-143.0M
$386.6M
Q2 25
$45.0M
$206.3M
Q1 25
$-351.0M
$3.7M
Q4 24
$-472.0M
$397.0M
Q3 24
$-84.0M
$319.6M
Q2 24
$519.0M
$233.6M
Q1 24
$142.0M
$183.7M
Free Cash Flow
CLF
CLF
MHK
MHK
Q4 25
$-153.0M
$265.2M
Q3 25
$-300.0M
$310.3M
Q2 25
$-67.0M
$126.1M
Q1 25
$-503.0M
$-85.4M
Q4 24
$-677.0M
$236.2M
Q3 24
$-235.0M
$204.2M
Q2 24
$362.0M
$142.2M
Q1 24
$-40.0M
$96.9M
FCF Margin
CLF
CLF
MHK
MHK
Q4 25
-3.5%
9.8%
Q3 25
-6.3%
11.3%
Q2 25
-1.4%
4.5%
Q1 25
-10.9%
-3.4%
Q4 24
-15.7%
9.0%
Q3 24
-5.1%
7.5%
Q2 24
7.1%
5.1%
Q1 24
-0.8%
3.6%
Capex Intensity
CLF
CLF
MHK
MHK
Q4 25
3.2%
7.2%
Q3 25
3.3%
2.8%
Q2 25
2.3%
2.9%
Q1 25
3.3%
3.5%
Q4 24
4.7%
6.1%
Q3 24
3.3%
4.2%
Q2 24
3.1%
3.3%
Q1 24
3.5%
3.2%
Cash Conversion
CLF
CLF
MHK
MHK
Q4 25
10.94×
Q3 25
3.55×
Q2 25
1.41×
Q1 25
0.05×
Q4 24
4.26×
Q3 24
1.97×
Q2 24
259.50×
1.48×
Q1 24
1.75×

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%

MHK
MHK

Other$1.1B41%
Flooring NA Segment$869.8M32%
Other Products$270.0M10%
Other Geographical Areas$222.0M8%
Laminateand Wood$204.2M8%
Carpet And Resilient$13.3M0%
Flooring ROW Segment$4.9M0%

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