ArcelorMittal reports first quarter 2026 earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation & amortisation of one billion, six hundred seventy-nine million dollars, or one hundred thirty-one dollars per metric ton, up fifteen dollars year-on-year. The company records its safest quarter ever, achieving a lost time injury frequency rate of zero-point-four-five. Management expects Europe's new carbon border tax & import quota regime, effective July 2026, to materially improve pricing & volumes, supporting a positive free cash flow outlook for the full year & beyond.