Sidoti Csr Issues Pessimistic Outlook for Metallus Earnings

Metallus Inc. (NYSE:MTUS) – Stock analysts at Sidoti Csr decreased their Q1 2026 earnings per share estimates for shares of Metallus in a note issued to investors on Monday, November 10th. Sidoti Csr analyst J. Franzreb now expects that the company will post earnings per share of $0.22 for the quarter, down from their prior estimate of $0.29. The consensus estimate for Metallus’ current full-year earnings is $0.66 per share. Sidoti Csr also issued estimates for Metallus’ Q3 2026 earnings at $0.36 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $0.32 EPS, Q1 2027 earnings at $0.33 EPS, Q2 2027 earnings at $0.45 EPS, Q3 2027 earnings at $0.45 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $1.63 EPS.

Metallus (NYSE:MTUS) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, November 6th. The company reported $0.28 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.17 by $0.11. Metallus had a positive return on equity of 0.56% and a negative net margin of 2.12%.The business had revenue of $241.90 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $307.90 million.

A number of other equities analysts have also recently commented on the stock. Northcoast Research started coverage on shares of Metallus in a research report on Wednesday, July 23rd. They issued a “buy” rating and a $24.00 target price on the stock. Wall Street Zen raised Metallus from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Saturday, November 1st. Finally, Weiss Ratings reissued a “sell (d)” rating on shares of Metallus in a research note on Wednesday, October 8th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, one has given a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $24.00.

Metallus Stock Performance

Shares of MTUS opened at $15.96 on Wednesday. The firm has a market cap of $664.76 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -31.30, a PEG ratio of 2.02 and a beta of 1.48. Metallus has a fifty-two week low of $10.78 and a fifty-two week high of $18.50. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $16.90 and a 200-day moving average price of $15.60.

Institutional Trading of Metallus

A number of institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of MTUS. Teacher Retirement System of Texas purchased a new position in Metallus during the 1st quarter valued at about $142,000. Principal Financial Group Inc. grew its position in shares of Metallus by 2.6% in the 1st quarter. Principal Financial Group Inc. now owns 207,994 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,779,000 after buying an additional 5,189 shares during the last quarter. CWM LLC grew its position in shares of Metallus by 60.2% in the 1st quarter. CWM LLC now owns 3,421 shares of the company’s stock worth $46,000 after buying an additional 1,286 shares during the last quarter. South Dakota Investment Council increased its stake in shares of Metallus by 37.8% during the first quarter. South Dakota Investment Council now owns 110,106 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,471,000 after buying an additional 30,201 shares during the period. Finally, KLP Kapitalforvaltning AS raised its holdings in shares of Metallus by 27.8% during the first quarter. KLP Kapitalforvaltning AS now owns 45,000 shares of the company’s stock valued at $601,000 after acquiring an additional 9,800 shares in the last quarter. 77.58% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

About Metallus

Metallus Inc manufactures and sells alloy steel, and carbon and micro-alloy steel products in the United States and internationally. The company offers special bar quality (SBQ) bars, seamless mechanical tubes, precision steel components, and billets that are used in gears, hubs, axles, crankshafts and motor shafts, oil country drill pipes, bits and collars, bearing races and rolling elements, bushings, fuel injectors, wind energy shafts, anti-friction bearings, artillery and mortar bodies, and other applications.