Metallus

MTUS

Market cap $848M

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Metallus NYSE: MTUS reported higher first-quarter 2026 sales and profitability as improving demand, stronger shipment volumes and operational gains helped offset higher utility and labor costs, executives said on the company's earnings call.

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Metallus Inc. (MTUS) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Metallus (MTUS) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.18 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.13 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.07 per share a year ago.

Net sales of $308.3 million, up 10% compared to prior-year first quarter, and net income of $5.4 million Adjusted EBITDA of $24.6 million, an increase of 39% compared to prior-year first quarter Invested $24.7 million in strategic capital expenditures and $ 4.3 million to repurchase common shares Continued year ‑ over ‑ year growth in the order book underscores stronger demand First blooms successfully reheated and rolled on new bloom reheat furnace Cash and cash equivalen ts of $104.0 million with total liquidity (1) of $374.7 million as of March 31, 2026 CANTON, Ohio, May 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Metallus (NYSE: MTUS), a leader in high-quality specialty metals, manufactured components and supply chain solutions, today reported first-quarter 2026 net sales of $308.3 million and net income of $5.4 million, or $0.13 per diluted share. On an adjusted basis(2), the first-quarter 2026 net income was $7.7 million, or $0.18 per diluted share, and adjusted EBITDA was $24.6 million.

CANTON, Ohio, April 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Metallus (NYSE: MTUS), a leader in high-quality specialty metals, manufactured components, and supply chain solutions, will release its first-quarter 2026 results on Monday, May 4, after the market closes on the New York Stock Exchange. The company will provide live Internet listening access to its conference call with the financial community scheduled for Tuesday, May 5, 2026, at 9:00 a.m.

Metallus upgraded to Strong Buy with a $32/share price target, reflecting optimism on 2026 growth drivers and undervaluation. MTUS is positioned for volume and pricing tailwinds as new production ramps up, supported by robust aerospace & defense demand and DoD munitions contracts. Operational enhancements, including automation and new furnaces, are set to boost melt utilization and cash flow positive status by e2h26.

Metallus Inc. (MTUS) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript