Ferrum reports ARS 26.06 billion loss: what it means for Ferrum stock

Published on 10/14/2026 at 01:30 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Ferrum lost ARS 26.06 billion in fiscal 2025/26, versus ARS 1.66 billion. For Ferrum stock, revenue fell 6.30 percent to ARS 129.09 billion.

Loss and margin pressure

Ferrum's fiscal year ended June 30, 2026, with a loss of ARS 26.06 billion.
Revenue fell 6.30 percent to ARS 129.09 billion in fiscal 2025/26.
The gross margin declined from 37.20 percent to 11.70 percent.

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Ferrum (ISIN ARP395611576) had reported a net loss of ARS 26.06 billion for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2026, versus ARS 1.66 billion a year earlier, according to SondeAR on September 15, 2026. The result puts pricing power and cost control at the center of the Ferrum stock story.

What does the loss mean for margins?

The fiscal 2025/26 revenue total was ARS 129.09 billion, down 6.30 percent in real terms from ARS 137.82 billion in the previous fiscal year, SondeAR reported. Cost of sales rose to ARS 114.01 billion, pushing the gross margin down from 37.20 percent to 11.70 percent, a decline of 25.50 percentage points.

Operating performance weakened in parallel. Ferrum moved from operating income of ARS 810.70 million in fiscal 2024/25 to an operating loss of ARS 27.15 billion in fiscal 2025/26, while personnel restructuring costs reached ARS 4.39 billion, according to SondeAR.

Three dates shape the result

In October 2025, Ferrum's shareholder meeting absorbed the previous ARS 1.66 billion loss through a partial release of a discretionary reserve, according to SondeAR. The latest fiscal year closed on June 30, 2026, and the board approved the accounts on September 4, 2026, before sending them to Argentina's securities regulator, the same report said.

Ferrum remains an Argentine building-products stock

Ferrum SA de Ceramica y Metalurgia is listed in Buenos Aires under ticker FERR2.BA and operates in the building-products industry, according to Eulerpool. The central investor question is whether efficiency programs can rebuild margins while import competition limits the company's ability to raise prices.