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Olympic Steel (ZEUS) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$34.66 -0.28 (-0.80%)
Closing price 07/11/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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$33.52 -1.14 (-3.29%)
As of 07/11/2025 05:30 PM Eastern
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About Olympic Steel Stock (NASDAQ:ZEUS)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$34.19
$34.87
50-Day Range
$29.75
$34.94
52-Week Range
$26.32
$51.66
Volume
41,913 shs
Average Volume
113,746 shs
Market Capitalization
$386.81 million
P/E Ratio
24.24
Dividend Yield
1.85%
Price Target
$41.00
Consensus Rating
Buy

Company Overview

Olympic Steel Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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71st Percentile Overall Score

ZEUS MarketRank™: 

Olympic Steel scored higher than 71% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 91st out of 186 stocks in the basic materials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Olympic Steel has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 1 buy rating, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Olympic Steel has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Olympic Steel's stock forecast and price target.
  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Olympic Steel is 24.24, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 25.92.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Olympic Steel is 24.24, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Basic Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 92.75.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Olympic Steel has a P/B Ratio of 0.67. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Olympic Steel's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    263.22% of the float of Olympic Steel has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Olympic Steel has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Olympic Steel has recently increased by 8,003.01%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Olympic Steel pays a meaningful dividend of 1.83%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Olympic Steel has only been increasing its dividend for 4 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Olympic Steel is 44.76%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Read more about Olympic Steel's dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    263.22% of the float of Olympic Steel has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Olympic Steel has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Olympic Steel has recently increased by 8,003.01%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    Olympic Steel has a news sentiment score of 1.89. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.59 average news sentiment score of Basic Materials companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Olympic Steel this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Olympic Steel insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    13.80% of the stock of Olympic Steel is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    87.07% of the stock of Olympic Steel is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Olympic Steel's insider trading history.
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ZEUS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Olympic Steel's stock was trading at $32.81 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, ZEUS shares have increased by 5.6% and is now trading at $34.66.

Olympic Steel, Inc. (NASDAQ:ZEUS) announced its earnings results on Thursday, May, 1st. The basic materials company reported $0.21 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.24 by $0.03. The basic materials company earned $492.94 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $466.80 million. Olympic Steel had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 2.16% and a net margin of 0.88%.
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Olympic Steel subsidiaries include Berlin Metals, B. Metals Inc., Chicago Tube and Iron Company, IS Acquisition Inc, MCI Inc., Metales De Olympic S. de R. L. de C.V., Olympic Steel Iowa Inc, and others.

Top institutional investors of Olympic Steel include Profit Investment Management LLC (0.43%) and Wedge Capital Management L L P NC (0.27%).
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Shares of ZEUS stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Olympic Steel investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Broadcom (AVGO), Netflix (NFLX), Palo Alto Networks (PANW) and ServiceNow (NOW).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
5/01/2025
Record date for 6/16 Dividend
6/02/2025
Ex-Dividend for 6/16 Dividend
6/02/2025
Dividend Payable
6/16/2025
Today
7/12/2025
Next Earnings (Confirmed)
7/31/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Industry
STEEL - PRODUCERS
Sub-Industry
Steel
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:ZEUS
CIK
917470
Employees
2,163
Year Founded
1954

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$41.00
Low Price Target
$41.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+18.3%
Consensus Rating
Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
3.00
Research Coverage
1 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$1.43
Trailing P/E Ratio
24.24
Forward P/E Ratio
12.88
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$22.98 million
Net Margins
0.88%
Pretax Margin
1.20%
Return on Equity
2.16%
Return on Assets
1.20%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.41
Current Ratio
3.16
Quick Ratio
1.25

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$1.94 billion
Price / Sales
0.20
Cash Flow
$4.44 per share
Price / Cash Flow
7.81
Book Value
$51.55 per share
Price / Book
0.67

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
11,160,000
Free Float
9,623,000
Market Cap
$386.81 million
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.66

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This page (NASDAQ:ZEUS) was last updated on 7/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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