Companhia Siderurgica Nacional operates within the Blast furnaces and steel mills sector. In addition to historical fundamental analyses, the complete report available to purchase compares Companhia Siderurgica Nacional with three other companies in this sector in BRAZIL : Gerdau S.A. (2020 sales of 43.81 billion Brazilian Reals [US$8.61 billion] of which 41% was Unit Brazil), Metalurgica Gerdau S.A. (43.81 billion Brazilian Reals [US$8.61 billion] of which 41% was Brazil), and Usinas Siderurgicas de Minas Gerais SA USIMINAS (16.09 billion Brazilian Reals [US$3.16 billion] of which 77% was Steel).

Sales Analysis. Sales were up sharply during the first quarter of 2021 versus the previous year's first quarter. During the first quarter of 2021, sales at Companhia Siderurgica Nacional totalled 11.91 billion Brazilian Reals. This is an increase of 123.3% from the 5.33 billion Brazilian Reals in sales at the company during the first quarter of 2020. This was the biggest same quarter rise in sales at Companhia Siderurgica Nacional in the previous 34 quarters. During the year ended December of 2020, sales at Companhia Siderurgica Nacional were 30.06 billion Brazilian Reals (US$5.91 billion). This is an increase of 18.2% versus 2019, when the company's sales were 25.44 billion Brazilian Reals. This was the fifth consecutive year of sales increases at Companhia Siderurgica Nacional (and since 2015, sales have increased a total of 96%). Sales of Cement saw an increase that was more than double the company's growth rate: sales were up 50.3% in 2020, from 570.81 million Brazilian Reals to 858.19 million Brazilian Reals. Companhia Siderurgica Nacional also saw significant increases in sales in Mining (up 26.5% to 12.68 billion Brazilian Reals) . Not all segments of Companhia Siderurgica Nacional experienced an increase in sales in 2020: sales of Energy and Infrastructure fell 46.9% to 172.86 million Brazilian Reals. (However, this segment's sales were only a very small portion of the company's overall sales).