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Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is projected to rise to $18.13 by 2027, a +41% move from its current price of $12.83. CLF is currently trading above its 50-day average (a bullish sign). Technical indicators currently lean strong buy.
A data-driven summary — not financial advice. See the full breakdown below.
Live market data via Yahoo Finance · updated 5/28/2026
| Period | Min | Prediction | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 29 | $12.40 | $12.85 | $13.31 | +0.12% |
| May 30 | $12.24 | $12.86 | $13.52 | +0.25% |
| May 31 | $12.12 | $12.88 | $13.69 | +0.37% |
| Jun 1 | $12.02 | $12.89 | $13.83 | +0.50% |
| Jun 2 | $11.93 | $12.91 | $13.97 | +0.62% |
| Jun 3 | $11.86 | $12.93 | $14.09 | +0.75% |
| Jun 4 | $11.79 | $12.94 | $14.21 | +0.87% |
| Period | Min | Prediction | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | $11.79 | $12.94 | $14.21 | +0.87% |
| Week 2 | $11.44 | $13.05 | $14.89 | +1.75% |
| Week 3 | $11.21 | $13.17 | $15.48 | +2.64% |
| Week 4 | $11.02 | $13.28 | $16.00 | +3.53% |
| Week 5 | $10.88 | $13.40 | $16.50 | +4.44% |
| Week 6 | $10.76 | $13.52 | $16.98 | +5.35% |
| Week 7 | $10.65 | $13.63 | $17.45 | +6.27% |
Short-term targets derived from the forecast trend and recent volatility. Highly uncertain — not financial advice.
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. operates as a steel producer in the United States and Canada. It offers hot-rolled, cold-rolled, and coated products, such as aluminized, electrogalvanized, and galvalume products, as well as galvanneal and hot-dipped galvanized products; stainless and electrical products, including GOES, NOES, and auto chrome; plate products; and slab and other steel products.
The company also provides non-steelmaking products comprising stamped components, tool and die, and tubing; and scrap, iron ore, HBI, coal, and coke products. It also provides tubular components, including carbon steel, stainless steel, and electric resistance welded tubing products. The company was formerly known as Cliffs Natural Resources Inc.
and changed its name to Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. in August 2017. Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. was founded in 1847 and is headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio.
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is a Basic Materials company focused on steel production in North America. It trades with the current price of $12.83 and has a market capitalization of $7.32B, with a market rank of 1081.
The near-term forecast centers around the 2026 baseline, which shows an average price of $12.83 with a range from $7.82 to $19.98 and an ROI of 0, reflecting a neutral stance.
From 2027 onward, the outlook shifts to a bullish trajectory, with rising averages and ROIs through 2050. For example, 2027 is projected at an average of $18.13, 2028 at $22.47, 2029 at $23.69, and 2030 at $23.01, culminating in a 2050 average of $105.04 and a max of $215.36 with an ROI of 718.7. These figures illustrate a sustained upward path over the long term."
A major floor 39.0% below — a decisive break under it would weaken the trend.
The nearest floor, 29.2% below — buyers have tended to step in here.
Price is pressing into resistance (0.0% away) — a breakout level to watch.
A major ceiling 19.4% above — clearing it would confirm fresh momentum.
Key CLF support and resistance from recent price action — levels where the trend has historically paused or reversed. Percentages are the distance from the current price.
A snapshot of CLF market posture derived from its technical indicators and recent volatility. Higher trend and alignment lean bullish; higher risk means larger swings.
Technical Analysis
Indicators computed on daily closing prices.
| Period | SMA | Action | EMA | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MA 5 | $11.42 | Buy | $11.72 | Buy |
| MA 10 | $11.01 | Buy | $11.27 | Buy |
| MA 20 | $10.84 | Buy | $10.85 | Buy |
| MA 50 | $9.70 | Buy | $10.44 | Buy |
| MA 100 | $10.92 | Buy | $10.66 | Buy |
| MA 200 | $11.49 | Buy | $10.92 | Buy |
| Name | Value | Action |
|---|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 70.39 | Sell |
| Stoch RSI (14) | 100.00 | Sell |
| CCI (20) | 285.83 | Buy |
| Williams %R (14) | 0.00 | Info |
| MACD (12,26,9) | 0.14 | Buy |
| ROC (12) | 16.42 | Buy |
| Bollinger %B (20,2) | 1.28 | Sell |
| Stochastic %K (14) | 100.00 | Sell |
| TRIX (15) | 0.55 | Buy |
| Awesome (5,34) | 1.09 | Buy |
| Ultimate (7,14,28) | 76.34 | Sell |
| Momentum (10) | 2.04 | Buy |
| Aroon Osc (25) | 92.00 | Buy |
| Hull MA (9) | 12.11 | Buy |
| ADX (14) | 18.02 | Neutral |
| ATR (14) | 0.41 | Info |
The 30-day technical picture is NEUTRAL, with a current sentiment reading of NEUTRAL and RSI14 at 70. The SMA50 is $9.70 and the SMA200 is $11.49, framing a mixed near-term trend.
Support is identified at $9.09 and resistance at $12.83, creating a defined near-term range. The 30-day price range runs from a low of $10.17 to a high of $16.18, indicating volatility within the broader price channel.
| Year | Min | Avg | Max | ROI | Sentiment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $7.82 | $12.83 | $19.98 | 0% | Neutral | |
| $13.97 | $18.13 | $25.14 | +41% | Bullish | |
| $16.71 | $22.47 | $32.57 | +75% | Bullish | |
| $17.08 | $23.69 | $35.54 | +85% | Bullish | |
| $16.15 | $23.01 | $35.55 | +79% | Bullish | |
| $17.31 | $25.30 | $40.10 | +97% | Bullish | |
| $16.87 | $25.24 | $40.92 | +97% | Bullish | |
| $18.77 | $28.71 | $47.51 | +124% | Bullish | |
| $23.43 | $36.62 | $61.76 | +185% | Bullish | |
| $23.53 | $37.54 | $64.43 | +193% | Bullish | |
| $28.06 | $49.24 | $90.89 | +284% | Bullish | |
| $50.47 | $105.04 | $215.36 | +719% | Bullish |
Current year — the forecast is anchored to the live price, so ROI shows 0%.
| Month | Min | Avg | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | $7.82 | $12.83 | $15.11 | +0.00% |
| June 2026 | $11.32 | $13.38 | $16.25 | +4.27% |
| July 2026 | $12.02 | $14.37 | $17.75 | +7.39% |
| August 2026 | $12.08 | $14.56 | $18.23 | +1.36% |
| September 2026 | $12.09 | $14.67 | $18.56 | +0.75% |
| October 2026 | $12.66 | $15.47 | $19.76 | +5.44% |
| November 2026 | $12.88 | $15.83 | $20.39 | +2.32% |
| December 2026 | $12.45 | $15.39 | $19.98 | -2.79% |
Click any year to see its month-by-month CLF forecast. Min / Avg / Max are a bear / base / bull scenario; ROI is the projected move from the current price. Change is the month-over-month move in the average. Estimates, not guarantees.
In 2026, CLF is projected to trade between $7.82 and $19.98, averaging $12.83 — a potential gain of 0% from today's $12.83. Price action looks broadly range-bound.
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc.'s 2027 outlook centres on $18.13, within a $13.97 to $25.14 range. That is up +41% on the projected 2026 average. That marks a +41% change versus current levels. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
By 2028, CLF could reach as high as $32.57, with a base case around $22.47 and support toward $16.71 — roughly +75% from $12.83. Momentum favours further upside here.
Expect CLF to range from $17.08 to $35.54 through 2029. The $23.69 average target implies a +85% move from current prices. That is up +5% on the projected 2028 average. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
The CLF price prediction for 2030 points to an average of $23.01 (low $16.15, high $35.55) — a potential gain of +79% on today's $12.83. Momentum favours further upside here.
In 2031, CLF is projected to trade between $17.31 and $40.10, averaging $25.30 — a potential gain of +97% from today's $12.83. That is up +10% on the projected 2030 average. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc.'s 2032 outlook centres on $25.24, within a $16.87 to $40.92 range. That is 0% versus the projected 2031 average. That marks a +97% change versus current levels. Momentum favours further upside here.
By 2033, CLF could reach as high as $47.51, with a base case around $28.71 and support toward $18.77 — roughly +124% from $12.83. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
Expect CLF to range from $23.43 to $61.76 through 2034. The $36.62 average target implies a +185% move from current prices. That is up +28% on the projected 2033 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
The CLF price prediction for 2035 points to an average of $37.54 (low $23.53, high $64.43) — a potential gain of +193% on today's $12.83. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
In 2040, CLF is projected to trade between $28.06 and $90.89, averaging $49.24 — a potential gain of +284% from today's $12.83. That is up +31% on the projected 2035 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc.'s 2050 outlook centres on $105.04, within a $50.47 to $215.36 range. That is up +113% on the projected 2040 average. That marks a +719% change versus current levels. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
Investing $1,000 in CLF today (≈ 77.942323 CLF) could be worth
$8,187.12
+$7,187.12 (+719%) by 2050 · US Dollar
Based on the average projected CLF price of $105.04 in 2050.
Based on the base (average) forecast scenario. FX rates are indicative. Estimates only — not financial advice.
See what a past investment in CLFwould be worth at today's price.
$1,000 invested in CLF on May 27, 2025 (≈ 156.739809 CLF) would be worth
$2,010.97
+$1,010.97 (+101.1%) today · 2.01× · US Dollar
Based on a CLF entry price of $6.38 vs. today's $12.83.
| Invested | Entry price | Value today | Return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 week ago | $10.34 | $1,240.81 | +24.1% |
| 1 month ago | $10.61 | $1,209.24 | +20.9% |
| 3 months ago | $11.05 | $1,161.09 | +16.1% |
| 6 months ago | $13.04 | $983.9 | -1.6% |
| 1 year ago | $6.38 | $2,010.97 | +101.1% |
| All time (5.0y) ago | $20.49 | $626.16 | -37.4% |
Past performance from historical market data — it does not predict future results. FX rates are indicative. Not financial advice.
Enter a price to see how it sits against our CLF forecast.
Our base-case forecast reaches $26.00 around 2033.
Implied market cap at $26.00: $14.83B
The multi-year forecast remains bullish across most of the horizon, with sentiment upgrading from NEUTRAL in 2026 to BULLISH from 2027 onward.
Key long-term milestones include 2027 with an average of $18.13 and ROI 41.3, 2028 with an average of $22.47 and ROI 75.2, and 2029 with an average of $23.69 and ROI 84.6. The 2030 forecast shows an average of $23.01 with ROI 79.4, and 2031–2032 continue the bullish path with average prices around $25.30 and $25.24 and ROIs of 97.2 and 96.7 respectively.
Further out, 2033, 2034, and 2035 deliver averages of $28.71, $36.62, and $37.54 with ROIs of 123.8, 185.4, and 192.6. The horizon extends to 2040 with an average of $49.24 and ROI 283.8, and to 2050 with an average of $105.04 and ROI 718.7, plus a max of $215.36. These are estimates and not guarantees, reflecting potential upside under favorable conditions but carrying inherent uncertainty.
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The 2030 forecast shows an average price of $23.01 with a min of $16.15 and a max of $35.55, and an ROI of 79.4; sentiment BULLISH.
Forecasts indicate bullish sentiment from 2027 onward with rising averages and ROIs through 2050, including 2030 average $23.01 and 2050 average $105.04 with ROI 718.7; these are estimates and not guarantees.
Yes, the 2050 forecast includes an average of $105.04 and a max of $215.36, indicating potential to exceed $100.
Current price is $12.83 and market cap is $7.32B. Rank: 1081.
The 30-day price range is from $10.17 to $16.18.
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