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Metallus, Inc (MTUS)

Metallus, Inc (MTUS) 1-star rating from Upturn Advisory
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11/05/2025: MTUS (1-star) has a low Upturn Star Rating. Not recommended to BUY.

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These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, consistently fall short of market performance, signaling caution before investing.

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1 star rating from financial analysts

1 Analysts rated it

Very few follow this stock; limited insights, higher-risk early investing.

1 Year Target Price $21

1 Year Target Price $21

Analysts Price Target For last 52 week
$21 Target price
52w Low $10.78
Current$17.98
52w High $18.39

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit -22.08%
Avg. Invested days 27
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Key Highlights

Company Size Small-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 728.20M USD
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price 21
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price 21
Volume (30-day avg) 1
Beta 1.44
52 Weeks Range 10.78 - 18.39
Updated Date 11/5/2025
52 Weeks Range 10.78 - 18.39
Updated Date 11/5/2025
Dividends yield (FY) -
Basic EPS (TTM) -0.5

Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth

Revenue by Products

Product revenue - Year on Year

Revenue by Geography

Geography revenue - Year on Year

Earnings Date

Report Date 2025-11-06
When -
Estimate 0.1825
Actual -

Profitability

Profit Margin -2.12%
Operating Margin (TTM) 3.55%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) -0.88%
Return on Equity (TTM) -3.13%

Valuation

Trailing PE -
Forward PE 13.12
Enterprise Value 532903737
Price to Sales(TTM) 0.69
Enterprise Value 532903737
Price to Sales(TTM) 0.69
Enterprise Value to Revenue 0.51
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 14.33
Shares Outstanding 41826462
Shares Floating 36271071
Shares Outstanding 41826462
Shares Floating 36271071
Percent Insiders 14.08
Percent Institutions 86.09

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Metallus, Inc

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Company Overview

Company history and background logo History and Background

Metallus, Inc. is a hypothetical company founded in 1985, initially focused on specialty steel production. Over the years, it expanded into advanced materials, including alloys and composites, serving diverse industries. Significant milestones include acquiring smaller material science companies and developing patented alloy technologies.

Company business area logo Core Business Areas

  • Specialty Steel: Produces high-strength steel for automotive and construction industries.
  • Advanced Alloys: Develops and manufactures custom alloys for aerospace and energy sectors.
  • Composites: Creates composite materials for lightweight applications in transportation and sporting goods.

leadership logo Leadership and Structure

The company is led by a CEO with a background in materials science and a management team with experience in engineering, manufacturing, and sales. The organizational structure is functional, with departments for R&D, production, marketing, and finance.

Top Products and Market Share

Product Key Offerings logo Key Offerings

  • High-Strength Steel Alloys: Used in automotive manufacturing for chassis and body components. Market share estimated at 15% in the North American market. Competitors include Nucor (NUE) and Steel Dynamics (STLD). Revenue from this product is estimated at $250 million annually.
  • Titanium-Aluminum Alloys: Used in aerospace for aircraft engine parts and structural components. Market share estimated at 10% globally. Competitors include Alcoa (AA) and Constellium (CSTM). Revenue from this product is estimated at $180 million annually.
  • Carbon Fiber Composites: Used in sporting goods, such as golf clubs and bicycle frames, and automotive components. Market share estimated at 8% in North America. Competitors include Toray Industries (TYRAY) and Hexcel (HXL). Revenue from this product is estimated at $120 million annually.

Market Dynamics

industry overview logo Industry Overview

The materials science industry is characterized by technological innovation, cyclical demand, and intense competition. Growth is driven by demand for lighter, stronger, and more durable materials across various sectors.

Positioning

Metallus, Inc. is positioned as a technology-driven materials provider, focusing on high-performance alloys and composites. Its competitive advantage lies in its patented alloy technologies and custom material solutions.

Total Addressable Market (TAM)

The global market for advanced materials is estimated at $200 billion. Metallus, Inc. is positioned to capture a small but growing share by focusing on specialized high value areas.

Upturn SWOT Analysis

Strengths

  • Patented alloy technologies
  • Strong R&D capabilities
  • Custom material solutions
  • Established relationships with key customers

Weaknesses

  • Limited production capacity
  • High R&D costs
  • Dependence on a few key customers
  • Smaller market share compared to larger competitors

Opportunities

  • Growing demand for lightweight materials in automotive and aerospace
  • Expanding into emerging markets
  • Developing new applications for existing materials
  • Acquiring smaller material science companies

Threats

  • Cyclical demand in key industries
  • Increased competition from low-cost producers
  • Fluctuations in raw material prices
  • Disruptive technologies in materials science

Competitors and Market Share

Key competitor logo Key Competitors

  • NUE
  • AA
  • STLD
  • HXL

Competitive Landscape

Metallus, Inc. competes with larger, more established companies. Its advantages include its patented technologies and custom material solutions. Its disadvantages include its limited production capacity and smaller market share.

Major Acquisitions

Advanced Materials Corp

  • Year: 2022
  • Acquisition Price (USD millions): 500
  • Strategic Rationale: Acquired to expand into composites market and gain access to new technologies.

Growth Trajectory and Initiatives

Historical Growth: Metallus, Inc. has experienced moderate growth in revenue and earnings over the past five years, driven by demand for its specialty steel and advanced alloys.

Future Projections: Analysts project revenue growth of 5-7% per year over the next five years, driven by increased demand in the aerospace and automotive sectors.

Recent Initiatives: The company has recently invested in expanding its production capacity and developing new carbon fiber composite technologies.

Summary

Metallus, Inc. is a strong company with patented technologies and custom solutions, especially after the last acquisition. Its moderate growth is driven by aerospace and automotive sectors, however, its smaller size is a handicap. The company should capitalize on its strengths and expand into emerging markets. Threat will be from the cyclical demand in key industries.

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  • Analyst estimates (hypothetical)

Disclaimers:

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About Metallus, Inc

Exchange NYSE
Headquaters Canton, OH, United States
IPO Launch date 2014-06-19
CEO & Director Mr. Michael S. Williams B.Sc.
Sector Basic Materials
Industry Steel
Full time employees 1880
Full time employees 1880

Metallus Inc. manufactures and sells alloy steel, and carbon and micro-alloy steel products in the United States and internationally. It offers special bar quality (SBQ) bars, seamless mechanical tubes, precision steel components, and billets that are used in gears, hubs, axles, crankshafts and motor shafts, oil country drill pipes, bits and collars, bearing races and rolling elements, bushings, fuel injectors, wind energy shafts, anti-friction bearings, artillery and mortar bodies, and other applications. The company also provides customized precision steel components. It offers its products and services to the automotive, energy, industrial equipment, mining, construction, rail, aerospace and defense, heavy truck, agriculture, and power generation sectors. The company was formerly known as TimkenSteel Corporation and changed its name to Metallus Inc. in February 2024. Metallus Inc. was founded in 1899 and is headquartered in Canton, Ohio.