The earnings call reflects a cautiously positive outlook for Olympic Steel. The company has demonstrated resilience and achieved significant growth in adjusted EBITDA and margins, despite facing several industry challenges and uncertainties. The successful integration of acquisitions and a strong financial position further underscore the positive sentiment. However, there are notable concerns, including a decline in net income and industry-wide contraction, which temper the overall positive outlook.

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Q3 2025

During the Olympic Steel 2025 Second Quarter Financial Results Conference Call, the company provided guidance that highlighted several key metrics. They reported sales of $496 million and a net income of $5.2 million for the second quarter, despite navigating a challenging environment marked by uncertainty due to tariffs. The company achieved an adjusted EBITDA of $20.3 million, reflecting a 26% increase from the first quarter. Their flat-rolled shipping volumes for the first half of 2025 remained slightly ahead of the same period in 2024, and all three business segments delivered positive EBITDA. Olympic Steel also emphasized their strong balance sheet with over $300 million in borrowing availability and outlined a robust CapEx plan of $35 million for 2025. This plan includes investments in new processing and automation equipment to drive future growth and efficiency. Additionally, the company's recent acquisition of MetalWorks has been seamlessly integrated and is accretive to earnings, showcasing Olympic Steel's effective M&A strategy. Looking forward, they anticipate a challenging environment but remain optimistic due to emerging positive trends such as potential resolutions to reciprocal tariffs and new tax legislation.

Strong Adjusted EBITDA Growth

Adjusted EBITDA increased by 26% compared to the first quarter of 2025, showcasing the effectiveness of the company's strategy and operational discipline.

Successful Integration of MetalWorks Acquisition

The integration of the MetalWorks acquisition has gone seamlessly and has been accretive to earnings, contributing positively to the company's financial performance.

Improved Margins in Flat-Rolled Products

Margins for flat-rolled products improved significantly, contributing to the overall financial success in the second quarter despite a challenging market.

Decisive Capital Expenditure Plans

The company has a robust 2025 CapEx plan of $35 million focused on organic growth opportunities, including new processing and automation equipment.

Strong Financial Position

Olympic Steel has a strong balance sheet with more than $300 million of borrowing availability, facilitating further acquisitions and investments.

Olympic Steel (ZEUS) Earnings, Revenues Date & History

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ZEUS Earnings History

Report Date	Fiscal Quarter	Forecast / EPS	Last Year's EPS	EPS YoY Change	Slides	Play Transcript
Oct 30, 2025	2025 (Q3)	0.28 / -	0.23	―	―	―
Jul 31, 2025	2025 (Q2)	0.40 / 0.45	0.66	-31.82% (-0.21)	―
May 01, 2025	2025 (Q1)	0.16 / 0.21	0.75	-72.00% (-0.54)	―
Feb 20, 2025	2024 (Q4)	0.10 / 0.33	0.64	-48.44% (-0.31)	―
Oct 31, 2024	2024 (Q3)	0.33 / 0.23	1.06	-78.30% (-0.83)	―
Aug 01, 2024	2024 (Q2)	0.55 / 0.66	1.3	-49.23% (-0.64)	―
May 02, 2024	2024 (Q1)	0.72 / 0.75	0.85	-11.76% (-0.10)	―
Feb 22, 2024	2023 (Q4)	0.30 / 0.64	0.34	88.24% (+0.30)	―
Nov 02, 2023	2023 (Q3)	0.85 / 1.06	1.04	1.92% (+0.02)	―
Aug 03, 2023	2023 (Q2)	1.15 / 1.30	3.26	-60.12% (-1.96)	―

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ZEUS Earnings-Related Price Changes

Report Date	Price 1 Day Before	Price 1 Day After	Percentage Change
Jul 31, 2025	$31.10	$31.49	+1.25%
May 01, 2025	$31.82	$34.73	+9.15%
Feb 20, 2025	$36.30	$37.49	+3.28%
Oct 31, 2024	$35.39	$34.10	-3.65%

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FAQ

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Olympic Steel (ZEUS) is schdueled to report earning on Oct 30, 2025, Before Open (Confirmed).

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Olympic Steel (ZEUS) earnings time is at Oct 30, 2025, Before Open (Confirmed).

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ZEUS EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2025 (Q3) is 0.28.

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