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Olympic Steel (ZEUS) Stock Overview
Processes, distributes, and stores metal products primarily in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 0/6 |
| Future Growth | 0/6 |
| Past Performance | 2/6 |
| Financial Health | 4/6 |
| Dividends | 4/6 |
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Analyst Price Targets
Olympic Steel, Inc. Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | US$47.86 |
| 52 Week High | US$52.65 |
| 52 Week Low | US$26.32 |
| Beta | 1.72 |
| 1 Month Change | -5.77% |
| 3 Month Change | 40.85% |
| 1 Year Change | 35.39% |
| 3 Year Change | -2.88% |
| 5 Year Change | 194.16% |
| Change since IPO | 208.77% |
Recent News & Updates
Recent updates
Olympic Steel: Merger With Ryerson And Higher Value In Sight
Summary Olympic Steel (ZEUS) is rated Buy, with the Ryerson (RYI) merger expected to drive long-term value despite near-term volatility. The merger targets $120 million in annual synergies, creating the second-largest U.S. metals service center and enhancing scale, efficiency, and cash flow. ZEUS's conservative capital discipline and RYI's dynamic capital returns will combine, balancing resilience and growth in a volatile steel market. The combination trades at an EV/EBITDA multiples, below major compatitors, with technical trends and strong Q3 results supporting a positive outlook pre-merger. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaOlympic Steel, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:ZEUS) Share Price Matching Investor Opinion
With a price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 21.2x Olympic Steel, Inc. ( NASDAQ:ZEUS ) may be sending bearish signals...Olympic Steel, Inc. Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Predictions
A week ago, Olympic Steel, Inc. ( NASDAQ:ZEUS ) came out with a strong set of quarterly numbers that could potentially...Estimating The Fair Value Of Olympic Steel, Inc. (NASDAQ:ZEUS)
Key Insights Olympic Steel's estimated fair value is US$35.00 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity Current share...Olympic Steel (NASDAQ:ZEUS) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital
If you're not sure where to start when looking for the next multi-bagger, there are a few key trends you should keep an...Does Olympic Steel (NASDAQ:ZEUS) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Legendary fund manager Li Lu (who Charlie Munger backed) once said, 'The biggest investment risk is not the volatility...Olympic Steel (NASDAQ:ZEUS) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To $0.16
The board of Olympic Steel, Inc. ( NASDAQ:ZEUS ) has announced that it will be paying its dividend of $0.16 on the 17th...
Investments In Steel Fabrication And Automation Will Build Resilient Future
Diversification into countercyclical markets and higher-margin products aims to enhance revenue resilience and net margins.Investors Don't See Light At End Of Olympic Steel, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:ZEUS) Tunnel And Push Stock Down 27%
Olympic Steel, Inc. ( NASDAQ:ZEUS ) shares have had a horrible month, losing 27% after a relatively good period...Olympic Steel: M&A Efforts, Cash Flow, And Capex Could Imply Significant Undervaluation
Summary Olympic Steel's diverse product offerings and extensive client base, with top clients contributing 29% of 2023 revenue, mitigate risks from losing individual clients. Recent M&A activities, including acquisitions of Metal-Fab and Central Tube and Bar, are expected to drive geographic expansion, new products, and synergies. Despite recent declines in metal prices, ZEUS appears significantly undervalued. My DCF model and peer comparisons indicate substantial upside potential. Increased capital expenditures and a stock repurchase program signal confidence in future growth, making the current stock price an attractive buying opportunity. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaThe Return Trends At Olympic Steel (NASDAQ:ZEUS) Look Promising
Did you know there are some financial metrics that can provide clues of a potential multi-bagger? Ideally, a business...Olympic Steel, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:ZEUS) Business Is Yet to Catch Up With Its Share Price
It's not a stretch to say that Olympic Steel, Inc.'s ( NASDAQ:ZEUS ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 15.9x right...Olympic Steel (NASDAQ:ZEUS) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.15
The board of Olympic Steel, Inc. ( NASDAQ:ZEUS ) has announced that it will be paying its dividend of $0.15 on the 15th...Shareholder Returns
| ZEUS | US Metals and Mining | US Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | -6.4% | 4.5% | 0.5% |
| 1Y | 35.4% | 74.5% | 23.5% |
Return vs Industry: ZEUS underperformed the US Metals and Mining industry which returned 94.4% over the past year.
Return vs Market: ZEUS exceeded the US Market which returned 10.7% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| ZEUS volatility | |
|---|---|
| ZEUS Average Weekly Movement | 5.8% |
| Metals and Mining Industry Average Movement | 9.5% |
| Market Average Movement | 7.2% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 16.7% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.1% |
Stable Share Price: ZEUS has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.
Volatility Over Time: ZEUS's weekly volatility (6%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 2,181 | Rick Marabito | www.olysteel.com |
Olympic Steel, Inc. processes, distributes, and stores metal products primarily in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. It operates in three segments: Carbon Flat Products; Specialty Metals Flat Products; and Tubular and Pipe Products. The company offers stainless steel and aluminum coil and sheet products, angles, rounds, and flat bars; alloy, heat treated, and abrasion resistant coils, sheets and plates; coated metals, including galvanized, galvannealed, electro galvanized, advanced high strength steels, aluminized, and automotive grades of steel; commercial quality, advanced high strength steel, drawing steel, and automotive grades cold rolled steel coil and sheet products; hot rolled carbon comprising hot rolled coil, pickled and oiled sheet and plate steel products, automotive grades, advanced high strength steels, and high strength low alloys; tube, pipe, and bar products, including round, square, and rectangular mechanical and structural tubing; hydraulic and stainless tubing; boiler tubing; carbon, stainless, and aluminum pipes; valves and fittings; and tin mill products, such as electrolytic tinplate, electrolytic chromium coated steel, and black plates.
Olympic Steel, Inc. Fundamentals Summary
| ZEUS fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | US$538.98m |
| Earnings (TTM) | US$13.79m |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$1.90b |
Is ZEUS overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| ZEUS income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$1.90b |
| Cost of Revenue | US$1.44b |
| Gross Profit | US$463.39m |
| Other Expenses | US$449.60m |
| Earnings | US$13.79m |
Last Reported Earnings
Sep 30, 2025
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 1.22 |
| Gross Margin | 24.40% |
| Net Profit Margin | 0.73% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 41.6% |
How did ZEUS perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/02/14 03:56 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/02/12 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Olympic Steel, Inc. is covered by 8 analysts. 1 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Sohail Tharani | Goldman Sachs |
| Martin Englert | Jefferies LLC |
| Philip Gibbs | KeyBanc Capital Markets Inc. |