Olympic Steel (ZEUS 1.25%), a metals service center specializing in carbon, stainless steel, and aluminum, reported its latest quarterly earnings on July 31, 2025, covering results for the second quarter of fiscal 2025. The company delivered GAAP revenue of $496 million, beating analyst estimates of $491.13 million, and reported non-GAAP earnings per share of $0.50, ahead of the $0.40 consensus. While results surpassed expectations, both revenue and GAAP net income were down year-over-year. The quarter show ...

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended June 30, 2025 ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from __________ to ____________ Commission File Number 0-23320 OLYMPIC STEEL, INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) (I.R.S. Employer Ident ...

Olympic Steel (ZEUS) Q2 2025 Earnings Call August 01, 2025 10:00 AM ET Speaker0Good morning and welcome to the Olympic Steel twenty twenty five Second Quarter Financial Results Conference Call. At this time, all participants are in a listen only mode. A question and answer session will follow the formal presentation. As a reminder, this conference is being recorded. At this time, I'd like to hand the conference over to Rich Manson, Chief Financial Officer at Olympic Steel.Please go ahead, sir.Speaker1Thank ...

Exhibit 99.1 NEWS RELEASE Olympic Steel Reports Second-Quarter 2025 Results Marabito continued, "We are well positioned to continue investing in our growth initiatives with a strong balance sheet and more than $300 million of borrowing availability. New processing and automation equipment from our robust 2025 cap-ex plan is beginning to arrive. As the equipment becomes fully operational, we expect to see sales growth and improvements in productivity and safety through automation. Acquisitions also remain a ...

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Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-Q ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended March 31, 2025 ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from __________ to ____________ Commission File Number 0-23320 OLYMPIC STEEL, INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Ohio 34-1245650 (I.R. ...

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company reported first quarter sales of $493 million with a net income of $2.5 million, a decrease from $8.7 million in the same period last year [7][17] - EBITDA for the first quarter was $16.1 million compared to $23.3 million in the prior year [17] - Operating expenses increased to $110.6 million from $103.2 million year-over-year, influenced by the acquisition of Metalworks [18][19] - The effective tax rate for the first quarter was 30.1%, up from 27% in the same period last year [20] Business Segment Data and Key Metrics Changes - The Carbon segment reported EBITDA of $10.9 million, driven by increased shipping volumes and growth in coated carbon steel products [13] - The Pipe and Tube segment delivered EBITDA of $6.4 million, experiencing slower OEM orders but maintaining positive results [14] - The Specialty Metals segment reported EBITDA of $3.6 million, with ongoing investments in growth and expansion [15] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - Flat roll shipping volumes increased by 24% sequentially and 6% year-over-year, reaching the highest levels since Q3 2021 [7][12] - Hot roll pricing escalated by more than 30% during the quarter due to the announced tariffs [12] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focused on building a stronger, more resilient Olympic Steel, diversifying into metal-intensive end markets, and expanding fabrication capabilities [7][8] - The recent acquisition of Metalworks is expected to bolster growth and has already proven accretive to results [8] - The company remains committed to M&A as a source of growth, having completed eight acquisitions over the past seven years [9] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed confidence in the company's ability to drive profitable growth regardless of market conditions [11] - The company is well-positioned to support increased manufacturing in the U.S., with over 90% of metal supply and nearly all sales domestically based [10] - Management noted that tariffs have dominated the macroeconomic conversation but believe they can navigate these challenges effectively [10] Other Important Information - The company announced a five-year extension of its $625 million asset-based revolving credit facility, providing flexible capital for growth [10][19] - Capital expenditures for the first quarter totaled $8.8 million, with an estimated $35 million for the full year [19] Q&A Session Summary Question: How much of the first quarter volume boost is due to pull forward demand? - Management indicated that a significant portion of the increase was due to stronger spot sales, with traditional sales being 65% contract and 35% spot [26][27] Question: What is the outlook for the Pipe and Tube segment? - Management expects a more traditional year for Pipe and Tube, with opportunities in onshoring and data centers driving growth [40] Question: What is the current appetite for M&A? - Management confirmed that M&A remains a key part of the growth strategy, with a return of potential sellers noted in April [30][31] Question: How are operating expenses being managed? - The increase in operating expenses was attributed to the acquisition of Metalworks and higher shipping volumes, but inflation-adjusted expenses are being managed well [52][53] Question: Will tariffs increase competition for acquisitions? - Management believes that tariffs may lead to increased competition for acquisitions as companies look to grow through M&A rather than capital expenditures [57]

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company reported first quarter sales of $493 million with net income of $2.5 million, a decrease from $8.7 million in the same period last year [6][16] - EBITDA for the first quarter was $16.1 million compared to $23.3 million in the prior year [16] - Consolidated operating expenses totaled $110.6 million, up from $103.2 million year-over-year [17] - The effective tax rate for the first quarter was 30.1%, compared to 27% in the same period last year [19] Business Segment Data and Key Metrics Changes - Flat roll shipping volumes increased by 24% sequentially and 6% year-over-year, reaching the highest levels since Q3 2021 [6][11] - The Carbon segment reported EBITDA of $10.9 million, driven by increased shipping levels and growth in coated carbon steel products [12] - The Pipe and Tube segment delivered EBITDA of $6.4 million, although it experienced slower OEM orders [13] - The Specialty Metals segment reported EBITDA of $3.6 million, with continued investments in growth and expansion [14] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - Hot roll pricing increased by more than 30% during the quarter following the announcement of 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum imports [11] - Over 90% of the company's metal supply and nearly all sales are domestically based, positioning the company well in the current tariff environment [9] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focused on building a stronger, more resilient Olympic Steel, diversifying into metal-intensive end markets, and expanding fabrication capabilities [6][7] - The recent acquisition of Metalworks is expected to bolster growth and has already proven accretive to results [7] - The company remains committed to M&A as a source of growth, having completed eight acquisitions over the past seven years [8] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed confidence in the company's ability to drive profitable growth regardless of market conditions [10] - The company is well-positioned to support increased manufacturing in the U.S. and is prepared for potential onshoring opportunities [9][40] - Management noted that while tariffs have impacted the macroeconomic environment, they do not foresee a direct impact on their M&A strategy [53] Other Important Information - The company announced a five-year extension of its $625 million asset-based revolving credit facility, providing flexible, low-cost capital for growth [9][18] - Capital expenditures for the first quarter totaled $8.8 million, with an estimated $35 million for the full year [18] Q&A Session Summary Question: How much of the first quarter volume boost is due to pull forward demand? - Management indicated that a significant portion of the increase was due to stronger spot sales, with traditional sales being 65% contract and 35% spot [25][26] Question: What is the outlook for the Pipe and Tube segment? - Management noted that the Pipe and Tube segment did not see the same sales increase as the Carbon segment and is expected to follow a more traditional year [27][40] Question: What is the current appetite for M&A? - Management confirmed that M&A remains a key part of their growth strategy, with a return of potential sellers observed in April [29][30] Question: How are operating expenses being managed? - Management attributed the increase in operating expenses to the acquisition of Metalworks and higher shipping volumes, while maintaining that inflation-adjusted expenses are being managed well [51][52] Question: How are tariffs affecting the M&A strategy? - Management stated that tariffs have a greater impact on the core business rather than directly affecting M&A, and they continue to seek domestic acquisition opportunities [53][54]

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company reported first quarter sales of $493 million with net income of $2.5 million, a decrease from $8.7 million in the same period last year [6][18] - EBITDA for the first quarter was $16.1 million compared to $23.3 million in the prior year [18] - Consolidated operating expenses increased to $110.6 million from $103.2 million year-over-year, influenced by the acquisition of Metalworks [19][21] - The effective tax rate for the first quarter was 30.1%, up from 27% in the same period last year [21] Business Segment Data and Key Metrics Changes - The Carbon segment reported EBITDA of $10.9 million, driven by increased shipping volumes and growth in coated carbon steel products [13] - The Pipe and Tube segment delivered EBITDA of $6.4 million, although it experienced slower OEM orders [14] - The Specialty Metals segment reported EBITDA of $3.6 million, with ongoing investments in growth and expansion [14] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - Hot roll pricing increased by more than 30% during the quarter due to the announced 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum [12] - The company noted that over 90% of its metal supply and nearly all sales are domestically based, positioning it well in the current tariff environment [10] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focused on building a stronger, more resilient Olympic Steel, emphasizing profitable growth through diversification into metal-intensive end markets and expanding fabrication capabilities [6][7] - The commitment to mergers and acquisitions (M&A) remains a key growth strategy, with the recent acquisition of Metalworks proving immediately accretive [7][8] - Ongoing capital investments are planned to enhance throughput and safety, with several new facilities and equipment upgrades expected to come online in the near future [15][20] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed confidence in the company's ability to drive profitable growth regardless of market conditions, citing strong operational discipline and effective working capital management [10][11] - The management team highlighted the importance of onshoring opportunities and the potential for growth in the pipe and tube market, particularly in data centers [40] Other Important Information - The company announced a five-year extension of its $625 million asset-based revolving credit facility, providing flexible capital for growth initiatives [10][20] - A quarterly dividend of $0.16 per share was declared, continuing a history of regular dividends since February 2006 [21] Q&A Session Summary Question: How much of the first quarter volume boost is due to pull forward demand? - Management indicated that a significant portion of the volume increase was due to stronger spot sales, with traditional sales being 65% contract and 35% spot [26][28] Question: Expectations for the Pipe and Tube segment's performance? - The Pipe and Tube segment did not see the same sales increase as the Carbon segment, primarily due to its more contractual nature [29][30] Question: Current appetite for M&A and marketplace conditions? - Management confirmed that M&A remains a key growth strategy, with a return of potential sellers observed in April [31][32] Question: Outlook for the Pipe and Tube segment beyond Q2? - Management expects a more traditional year for the Pipe and Tube segment, with growth opportunities in onshoring [40] Question: Thoughts on working capital and inventory management? - The company successfully reduced debt by $37 million in Q1 and expects modest decreases in the following quarters [43][45] Question: Impact of tariffs on M&A strategy? - Management stated that tariffs have not directly impacted M&A strategy, as all acquisitions have been domestic [53][56]