AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Metallus (MTUS)

Metallus Q2 sales rise 3% to $304.6 million; outlook sees modestly lower Q3 EBITDA

Mixed Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

Metallus reported second-quarter 2025 net sales of $304.6 million, up 3% from $294.7 million a year earlier, with GAAP net income of $3.7 million, or $0.09 per diluted share, versus $4.6 million, or $0.10, a year earlier. The company said third-quarter adjusted EBITDA is expected to be modestly lower than the second quarter, citing labor negotiation costs, higher electricity costs and planned shutdown maintenance.

Key points

  • Net sales $304.6 million, up 9% from $280.5 million in Q1 2025 and up 3% from Q2 2024
  • GAAP diluted EPS $0.09 vs. $0.10 in Q2 2024; adjusted diluted EPS $0.20 vs. $0.15; adjusted EBITDA $26.5 million vs. $19.9 million
  • Q3 2025 outlook: adjusted EBITDA modestly lower than Q2; annual shutdown maintenance costs about $15 million, with about $5 million in Q3
  • Labor negotiations with the United Steelworkers begin August 18, 2025; current contract expires September 29, 2025, with $3 million to $5 million of incremental cost expected in H2 2025

The filing

CompanyMetallus (MTUS)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECAug 7, 2025, 4:17 PM ET
Accession number0000950170-25-105061

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

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