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    Algoma Steel issues Q3 guidance of -$10M to -$20M EBITDA and restores power plant

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    Algoma Steel issues Q3 guidance of -$10M to -$20M EBITDA and restores power plant

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    Algoma Steel released Q3 2026 preliminary operational guidance, forecasting steel shipments of roughly 145,000 tons and Adjusted EBITDA in the range of negative $10 million to negative $20 million. The company reported that full operational power has been re-established at its Lake Superior Power plant after completing a turbine replacement. Additionally, milestones for its electric arc furnace modernization remain active, with first heat from EAF Unit Two expected shortly.

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    Market Ontology
    Evidence through
    2026-10-02
    Published
    2026-10-20
    Revision
    1 · 2026-10-20

    Cite as: Market Ontology, “Algoma Steel issues Q3 guidance of -$10M to -$20M EBITDA and restores power plant”, revision 1, evidence through 2026-10-02. https://marketontology.com/market-events/2026-10-02/algoma-steel-issues-q3-guidance-of-10m-to-20m-ebitda-and-restores-power-plant-c45863

    EQUITY
    Algoma Steel issues Q3 guidance of -$10M to -$20M EBITDA and restores power plant
    Algoma Steel released Q3 2026 preliminary operational guidance, forecasting steel shipments of roughly 145,000 tons and Adjusted EBITDA in the range of negative $10 million to negative $20 million. The company reported that full operational power has been re-established at its Lake Superior Power plant after completing a turbine replacement. Additionally, milestones for its electric arc furnace modernization remain active, with first heat from EAF Unit Two expected shortly.
    ASTL
    Impact
    61
    OCT 2
    SIG
    92%
    ASTL
    Algoma Steel issues Q3 guidance of -$10M to -$20M EBITDA and restores power plant
    Algoma Steel released Q3 2026 preliminary operational guidance, forecasting steel shipments of roughly 145,000 tons and Adjusted EBITDA in the range of negative $10 million to negative $20 million. The company reported that full operational power has been re-established at its Lake Superior Power plant after completing a turbine replacement. Additionally, milestones for its electric arc furnace modernization remain active, with first heat from EAF Unit Two expected shortly.
    → Negative Q3 Adjusted EBITDA between -$10M and -$20M tracks transient operational downtime offset by the restoration of the Lake Superior Power turbine for Algoma Steel (ASTL).
    Impact
    Algoma Steel released Q3 2026 preliminary operational guidance, forecasting steel shipments of roughly 145,000 tons and Adjusted EBITDA in the range of negative $10 million to negative $20 million. The company reported that full operational power has been re-established at its Lake Superior Power plant after completing a turbine replacement. Additionally, milestones for its electric arc furnace modernization remain active, with first heat from EAF Unit Two expected shortly.
    Affected
    ASTL
    Transmission
    Negative Q3 Adjusted EBITDA between -$10M and -$20M tracks transient operational downtime offset by the restoration of the Lake Superior Power turbine for Algoma Steel (ASTL).

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    AssetExposure and channelDirectionEvidence
    ASTLoperating income and capacity utilization updatesWatch1-4wAlgoma guided Q3 EBITDA to negative $10-$20M while confirming power restoration.

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