Metallus
MTUS NYSE Steel Financials FY2016–FY2025
Metallus' revenue rose 6.8% to $1.2 billion in fiscal 2025. Its net margin was −0.1%, down from 0.1% a year earlier. Free cash flow was −$93 million. It paid out $13 million in dividends and buybacks. The diluted share count fell 5.4%.
What Metallus does
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- Legal name
- METALLUS INC.
- Fiscal year ends
- December 31, 2025
- Latest annual report
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- Accession · CIK
- 0001193125-26-061042
0001598428
Revenue and margins
Metallus had $1.2B of revenue in fiscal 2025, up 6.9% on the year before.
Net income and earnings per share
Loss periods are shown in red.
Returns on capital
After-tax operating income as a share of the money invested in the business: debt plus equity, minus cash.
Cash flow
Free cash flow was −$93.0M in fiscal 2025, −8.0% of revenue. Cash from operations minus capital spending.
Dividends, buybacks and share count
Metallus returned $13.1M to shareholders in fiscal 2025. The diluted share count fell 5.4%.
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Discounted cash flow
Value per share
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Adds net cash of $153M and divides by 41.9M diluted shares. Ten years of cash flows plus a terminal value, discounted to today.
Earnings multiple
Value per share
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Reference multiples: today 102.0x · peers 15.7x · sector 20.1x.
Balance sheet
Cash, debt and the ratios that show how comfortably Metallus can carry it.
| Fiscal year end | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and short-term investments | $260M | $257M | $281M | $241M | $157M |
| Debt incl. finance leases | $44.9M | $20.4M | $13.2M | $5.4M | $3.5M |
| Net debt / EBITDA | −0.9x | −1.5x | −1.7x | −3.9x | −2.6x |
| Debt / equity | 0.1x | 0.0x | 0.0x | 0.0x | 0.0x |
| Interest coverage | 29.5x | 25.9x | 36.7x | 3.3x | 2.7x |
| Current ratio | 2.3x | 3.0x | 2.6x | 2.1x | 1.8x |
| Quick ratio | 1.5x | 2.0x | 1.7x | 1.3x | 1.0x |
| Total assets | $1.2B | $1.1B | $1.2B | $1.1B | $1.1B |
| Total liabilities | $494M | $396M | $444M | $426M | $454M |
| Shareholders' equity | $665M | $687M | $732M | $691M | $686M |
| Net debt (− = net cash) | −$215M | −$237M | −$267M | −$235M | −$153M |
Insider trades
Open-market purchases and sales by officers, directors and 10% owners, from Form 4 filings. 'Plan' marks trades under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plan.
Bought, 12 months
$0.0M
0 insiders
Sold, 12 months
$1.7M
2 insiders
Of sales under plans
100%
$1.7M
| Date | Insider | Trade | Shares | Price | Value | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 4, 2026 | Kristopher R WestbrooksPresident & COO | Sold plan | 2,128 | $21.28 | $0.0M | Form 4 |
| Feb 4, 2026 | Michael S WilliamsChief Executive Officer, Director | Sold plan | 13,713 | $21.28 | $0.3M | Form 4 |
| Feb 3, 2026 | Kristopher R WestbrooksPresident & COO | Sold plan | 2,951 | $21.03 | $0.1M | Form 4 |
| Feb 3, 2026 | Michael S WilliamsChief Executive Officer, Director | Sold plan | 19,017 | $21.03 | $0.4M | Form 4 |
| Jan 15, 2026 | Kristopher R WestbrooksPresident & COO | Sold plan | 93 | $21.00 | $0.0M | Form 4 |
| Jan 15, 2026 | Michael S WilliamsChief Executive Officer, Director | Sold plan | 603 | $21.00 | $0.0M | Form 4 |
| Jan 14, 2026 | Kristopher R WestbrooksPresident & COO | Sold plan | 10,932 | $20.06 | $0.2M | Form 4 |
| Jan 9, 2026 | Michael S WilliamsChief Executive Officer, Director | Sold plan | 4,835 | $19.11 | $0.1M | Form 4 |
| Jan 8, 2026 | Michael S WilliamsChief Executive Officer, Director | Sold plan | 14,462 | $19.10 | $0.3M | Form 4 |
| Dec 18, 2025 | Michael S WilliamsChief Executive Officer, Director | Sold plan | 5,609 | $19.07 | $0.1M | Form 4 |
| Dec 17, 2025 | Michael S WilliamsChief Executive Officer, Director | Sold plan | 8,428 | $19.04 | $0.2M | Form 4 |
Piotroski F-score
Nine pass/fail tests of profitability, funding and efficiency. 8–9 is strong, 0–2 weak.
| Test | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Net income is positive | ✓ | ✓ | ✕ |
| Cash from operations is positive | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Return on assets rose | ✓ | ✕ | ✕ |
| Cash from operations exceeds net income | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Debt fell relative to assets | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Current ratio rose | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ |
| Share count didn't rise | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gross margin rose | ✓ | ✕ | ✕ |
| Revenue rose relative to assets | ✓ | ✕ | ✓ |
| F-score | 8 / 9 | 5 / 9 | 5 / 9 |
| Accruals ratio | −5.0% | −3.4% | −1.5% |
| Altman Z'' | 4.43 | 3.38 | 2.82 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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10 years of figures
US$ millions unless stated. Hover a ratio's name for its definition.
| Fiscal year | FY16 | FY17 | FY18 | FY19 | FY20 | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income statement | ||||||||||
| Revenue | $870M | $1.3B | $1.6B | $1.2B | $831M | $1.3B | $1.3B | $1.4B | $1.1B | $1.2B |
| Gross profit | $27.9M | $80.3M | $127M | $22.6M | $15.6M | $220M | $127M | $187M | $97.7M | $95.1M |
| Research and development | $8.0M | $8.0M | $8.1M | $4.1M | $1.8M | $1.7M | $0.8M | — | — | — |
| Operating income | −$62.6M | −$23.4M | $5.8M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Interest expense | $11.4M | $14.8M | $17.1M | $15.7M | $12.6M | $6.2M | $3.9M | $2.7M | $2.0M | $1.1M |
| Pretax income | −$142M | −$29.8M | −$8.2M | −$126M | −$60.7M | $177M | $97.1M | $96.4M | $4.6M | $1.9M |
| Income tax | −$36.5M | $1.5M | $1.8M | −$16.1M | $1.2M | $5.7M | $32.0M | $27.0M | $3.3M | $3.1M |
| Net income | −$106M | −$31.3M | −$10.0M | −$110M | −$61.9M | $171M | $65.1M | $69.4M | $1.3M | −$1.2M |
| Diluted EPS | −$2.39 | −$0.70 | −$0.22 | −$2.46 | −$1.38 | $3.18 | $1.30 | $1.47 | $0.03 | −$0.03 |
| Diluted shares | 0.04B | 0.04B | 0.04B | 0.04B | 0.05B | 0.06B | 0.05B | 0.05B | 0.04B | 0.04B |
| Cash flow | ||||||||||
| Cash from operations | $74.4M | $8.1M | $18.5M | $70.3M | $174M | $197M | $135M | $125M | $40.3M | $16.0M |
| Capital expenditure | $42.7M | $33.0M | $40.0M | $38.0M | $16.9M | $12.2M | $27.1M | $51.6M | $64.3M | $109M |
| Free cash flow | $31.7M | −$24.9M | −$21.5M | $32.3M | $157M | $185M | $107M | $73.7M | −$24.0M | −$93.0M |
| Depreciation and amortization | $74.9M | $74.9M | $73.0M | $73.5M | $70.0M | $63.1M | $58.3M | $56.9M | $54.1M | $56.6M |
| Stock-based compensation | $6.7M | $6.5M | $7.3M | $7.4M | $6.6M | $7.3M | $8.8M | $11.5M | $14.0M | $14.7M |
| Acquisitions | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| Share buybacks | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $52.0M | $32.6M | $37.6M | $13.1M |
| Dividends paid | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| Dividends and buybacks | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $52.0M | $32.6M | $37.6M | $13.1M |
| Balance sheet | ||||||||||
| Cash and short-term investments | $25.6M | $24.5M | $21.6M | $27.1M | $103M | $260M | $257M | $281M | $241M | $157M |
| Total debt | $70.2M | $70.1M | $74.1M | $169M | $78.2M | $44.9M | $20.4M | $13.2M | $5.4M | $0.0M |
| Finance lease liabilities | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $3.5M |
| Current assets | $290M | $410M | $569M | $402M | $358M | $582M | $557M | $657M | $587M | $553M |
| Current liabilities | $131M | $207M | $221M | $112M | $181M | $251M | $187M | $248M | $282M | $315M |
| Inventory | $164M | $224M | $375M | $282M | $178M | $211M | $192M | $228M | $220M | $243M |
| Property and equipment, net | $742M | $707M | $674M | $626M | $570M | $510M | $486M | $493M | $507M | $563M |
| Total assets | $1.1B | $1.2B | $1.3B | $1.1B | $994M | $1.2B | $1.1B | $1.2B | $1.1B | $1.1B |
| Total liabilities | $473M | $540M | $662M | $522M | $487M | $494M | $396M | $444M | $426M | $454M |
| Shareholders' equity | $597M | $617M | $613M | $563M | $508M | $665M | $687M | $732M | $691M | $686M |
| Margins | ||||||||||
| Gross margin | 3.2% | 6.0% | 7.9% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 17.2% | 9.5% | 13.7% | 9.0% | 8.2% |
| Operating margin | −7.2% | −1.8% | 0.4% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| EBITDA margin | 1.4% | 3.9% | 4.9% | −3.1% | 2.6% | 19.2% | 12.0% | 11.5% | 5.6% | 5.2% |
| Net margin | −12.1% | −2.4% | −0.6% | −9.1% | −7.5% | 13.3% | 4.9% | 5.1% | 0.1% | −0.1% |
| FCF margin | 3.7% | −1.9% | −1.3% | 2.7% | 18.9% | 14.4% | 8.1% | 5.4% | −2.2% | −8.0% |
| Returns | ||||||||||
| Return on capital | −6.7% | −2.8% | 0.7% | −12.7% | −6.4% | 38.0% | 15.1% | 15.6% | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Return on capital employed | −6.3% | −2.5% | 0.6% | −10.9% | −5.4% | 21.3% | 11.2% | 10.9% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Return on equity | −35.3% | −5.2% | −1.6% | −18.7% | −11.6% | 29.2% | 9.6% | 9.8% | 0.2% | −0.2% |
| Return on assets | −9.5% | −2.8% | −0.8% | −9.3% | −6.0% | 15.9% | 5.8% | 6.2% | 0.1% | −0.1% |
| Growth | ||||||||||
| Revenue growth | −21.4% | 52.9% | 21.2% | −25.0% | −31.3% | 54.4% | 3.7% | 2.4% | −20.4% | 6.9% |
| Net income growth | — | — | — | — | — | — | −61.9% | 6.6% | −98.1% | −192.3% |
| EPS growth | — | — | — | — | — | — | −59.1% | 13.1% | −98.0% | −200.0% |
| FCF growth | 9.7% | −178.6% | — | — | 384.8% | 17.9% | −41.9% | −31.4% | −132.6% | — |
| Share count change | −0.7% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 22.2% | −6.4% | −7.2% | −7.3% | −5.4% |
| Financial health | ||||||||||
| Net debt / EBITDA | 3.6x | 0.9x | 0.7x | — | −1.1x | −0.9x | −1.5x | −1.7x | −3.9x | −2.6x |
| Debt / equity | 0.1x | 0.1x | 0.1x | 0.3x | 0.2x | 0.1x | 0.0x | 0.0x | 0.0x | 0.0x |
| Interest coverage | −5.5x | −1.6x | 0.3x | −7.0x | −3.8x | 29.5x | 25.9x | 36.7x | 3.3x | 2.7x |
| Current ratio | 2.2x | 2.0x | 2.6x | 3.6x | 2.0x | 2.3x | 3.0x | 2.6x | 2.1x | 1.8x |
| Quick ratio | 1.0x | 0.9x | 0.9x | 1.1x | 1.0x | 1.5x | 2.0x | 1.7x | 1.3x | 1.0x |
| Capital allocation | ||||||||||
| Capex / revenue | 4.9% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 3.1% | 2.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% | 3.8% | 5.9% | 9.4% |
| Stock comp / revenue | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
| Payouts / FCF | 0.0% | — | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 48.4% | 44.2% | — | — |
| Quality scores | ||||||||||
| Piotroski F-score | 5.0 | 6.0 | 7.0 | 3.0 | 5.0 | 8.0 | 6.0 | 8.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Altman Z'' | 1.3 | 1.6 | 2.3 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 3.8 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 3.4 | 2.8 |
| Accruals ratio | −16.3% | −3.5% | −2.3% | −15.3% | −22.6% | −2.4% | −6.2% | −5.0% | −3.4% | −1.5% |
Source: SEC EDGAR XBRL filings (CIK 0001598428). Data updated October 21, 2026. Quarterly fourth quarters are the full year minus the first nine months. For information only — not investment advice. Check the original filings before relying on any figure.