Quarterly report [Sections 13 or 15(d)]

EARNINGS PER SHARE

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EARNINGS PER SHARE
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2025
Earnings Per Share [Abstract]  
EARNINGS PER SHARE
NOTE 17 - EARNINGS PER SHARE
The following table summarizes the computation of basic and diluted EPS:
Three Months Ended
September 30,
Nine Months Ended
September 30,
(In millions, except per share amounts) 2025 2024 2025 2024
Loss from continuing operations $ (231) $ (232) $ (1,190) $ (280)
Net income from continuing operations attributable to noncontrolling interest (17) (12) (42) (33)
Net loss from continuing operations attributable to Cliffs shareholders (248) (244) (1,232) (313)
Loss from discontinued operations, net of tax (3) —  (3) — 
Net loss attributable to Cliffs shareholders $ (251) $ (244) $ (1,235) $ (313)
Weighted average number of shares:
Basic 495  468  495 478
Employee stock plans1
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Diluted 495  468  495 478
Loss per common share attributable to Cliffs shareholders - basic:
Continuing operations $ (0.51) $ (0.52) $ (2.49) $ (0.66)
Discontinued operations   —    — 
$ (0.51) $ (0.52) $ (2.49) $ (0.66)
Loss per common share attributable to Cliffs shareholders - diluted:
Continuing operations $ (0.51) $ (0.52) $ (2.49) $ (0.66)
Discontinued operations   —    — 
$ (0.51) $ (0.52) $ (2.49) $ (0.66)
1 Excluded from the diluted EPS calculation are anti-dilutive shares related to employee stock plans. For both the three and nine months ended September 30, 2025, 3 million shares were excluded. For both the three and nine months ended September 30, 2024, 2 million shares were excluded.