Clifford T. Smith net worth and biography

Clifford Smith Biography and Net Worth

COO of Cleveland-Cliffs

Mr. Smith is Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer of Cleveland-Cliffs. He provides executive leadership for the Steelmaking business’ operations and commercial sales. Mr. Smith also oversees the company’s Research and Innovation Center and the technology group.

Mr. Smith played a key role in the acquisitions of AK Steel and ArcelorMittal USA in 2020, as the Company became the largest flat-rolled producer of steel in the United States. Formerly, he was Executive Vice President, Business Development and had leadership for developing emerging business opportunities to grow Cleveland-Cliffs’ U.S. domestic market. He served as Executive Vice President, Seaborne Iron Ore where he had oversight for the Company’s former international operations in Australia and Canada. Mr. Smith has also held various senior management positions within Cleveland-Cliffs including Vice President of Cliffs Michigan Operations, Vice President of Latin American Operations and Senior Vice President of Business Development.

During his career, Mr. Smith held mine management positions with Asarco, Southern Peru Copper Corporation, and Amax Coal. He received a BSc in mining engineering from the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology.

What is Clifford T. Smith's net worth?: The estimated net worth of Clifford T. Smith is at least $6.05 million as of February 17th, 2026. Smith owns 560,529 shares of Cleveland-Cliffs stock worth more than $6,045,305 as of February 23rd. This net worth approximation does not reflect any other assets that Smith may own. Learn More about Clifford T. Smith's net worth.
How old is Clifford T. Smith?: Smith is currently 58 years old. There are 4 older executives and no younger executives at Cleveland-Cliffs. Learn More on Clifford T. Smith's age.
How do I contact Clifford T. Smith?: The corporate mailing address for Smith and other Cleveland-Cliffs executives is 200 PUBLIC SQUARE SUITE 3300, CLEVELAND OH, 44114. Cleveland-Cliffs can also be reached via phone at 216-694-5700 and via email at [email protected]. Learn More on Clifford T. Smith's contact information.
Has Clifford T. Smith been buying or selling shares of Cleveland-Cliffs?: During the past quarter, Clifford T. Smith has sold $2,092,000.00 in shares of Cleveland-Cliffs stock. Most recently, Clifford T. Smith sold 200,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Tuesday, February 17th. The shares were sold at an average price of $10.46, for a transaction totalling $2,092,000.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief operating officer now directly owns 560,529 shares of the company's stock, valued at $5,863,133.34. Learn More on Clifford T. Smith's trading history.
Who are Cleveland-Cliffs' active insiders?: Cleveland-Cliffs' insider roster includes John Baldwin (Director), Ron Bloom (Director), Edilson Camara (Director), Jane Cronin (Director), Terry Fedor (EVP), Robert Fisher, Jr. (Director), Lourenco Goncalves (CEO), Celso Goncalves, Jr. (CFO), James Graham (Executive Vice President, Chief Legal and Administrative Officer & Secretary), Susan Green (Director), Keith Koci (EVP), Ralph Michael, III (Director), Janet Miller (Director), Ben Oren (Director), Clifford Smith (COO), Douglas Taylor (Director), and Arlene Yocum (Director). Learn More on Cleveland-Cliffs' active insiders.
Are insiders buying or selling shares of Cleveland-Cliffs?: During the last year, Cleveland-Cliffs insiders bought shares 4 times. They purchased a total of 43,200 shares worth more than $442,656.00. During the last year, insiders at the mining company sold shares 3 times. They sold a total of 3,320,000 shares worth more than $40,174,000.00. The most recent insider tranaction occured on February, 17th when COO Clifford T Smith sold 200,000 shares worth more than $2,092,000.00. Insiders at Cleveland-Cliffs own 1.8% of the company. Learn More about insider trades at Cleveland-Cliffs.
Information on this page was last updated on 2/17/2026.

Clifford T. Smith Insider Trading History at Cleveland-Cliffs

Transaction Date	Buy/Sell	Number of Shares	Average Share Price	Total Transaction	Shares Held After Transaction	Details
2/17/2026	Sell	200,000	$10.46	$2,092,000.00	560,529

Clifford T. Smith Buying and Selling Activity at Cleveland-Cliffs

Cleveland-Cliffs Company Overview

Cleveland-Cliffs is the largest flat-rolled steel company and the largest iron ore pellet producer in North America. The company is vertically integrated from mining through iron making, steelmaking, rolling, finishing and downstream with hot and cold stamping of steel parts and components. 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.

Today's Range

Now: $10.79

$10.46

$10.93

50 Day Range

MA: $13.10

$10.27

$15.09

2 Week Range

Now: $10.79

$5.63

$16.70

Volume

10,833,560 shs

Average Volume

20,534,698 shs

Market Capitalization

$6.15 billion

P/E Ratio

N/A

Dividend Yield

N/A

Beta

1.93

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