Editor's Note: Any reference to TheStreet Ratings and its underlying recommendation does not reflect the opinion of TheStreet, Inc. or any of its contributors including Jim Cramer or Stephanie Link. AK Steel Holding Corporation ( AKS) pushed the Metals & Mining industry higher today making it today's featured metals & mining winner. The industry as a whole closed the day down 0.8%. By the end of trading, AK Steel Holding Corporation rose $0.15 (2.9%) to $5.39 on average volume. Throughout the day, 6,980,051 shares of AK Steel Holding Corporation exchanged hands as compared to its average daily volume of 6,152,100 shares. The stock ranged in a price between $5.20-$5.44 after having opened the day at $5.22 as compared to the previous trading day's close of $5.24. Other companies within the Metals & Mining industry that increased today were: Polymet Mining ( PLM), up 17.1%, Timberline Resources Corporation ( TLR), up 9.4%, Minco Gold Corporation ( MGH), up 6.2% and Insteel Industries ( IIIN), up 6.0%. AK Steel Holding Corporation produces flat-rolled carbon, stainless and electrical steel, and tubular products in the United States and internationally. AK Steel Holding Corporation has a market cap of $707.6 million and is part of the basic materials sector. Shares are up 12.8% year to date as of the close of trading on Monday. Currently there is 1 analyst that rates AK Steel Holding Corporation a buy, 3 analysts rate it a sell, and 8 rate it a hold. TheStreet Ratings rates AK Steel Holding Corporation as a sell. The company's weaknesses can be seen in multiple areas, such as its weak operating cash flow and poor profit margins.
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