NASDAQ$ZEUS

Olympic Steel Inc · Q1 2022 earnings

Q1 2022 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Olympic Steel achieved record quarterly sales and the second-most-profitable quarter in its history.

Olympic Steel reported record sales of $696 million and net income of $37.3 million, or $3.23 per diluted share, for the first quarter of 2022. The company's Specialty Metals and Pipe and Tube segments delivered record quarterly sales and profitability.

  • Olympic Steel reported record quarterly sales for Q1 2022.
  • The company's net income for Q1 2022 was $37.3 million, or $3.23 per diluted share.
  • Adjusted EBITDA for Q1 2022 was $56.0 million.
  • Specialty Metals and Pipe and Tube segments delivered record quarterly sales and profitability.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$696M

Previous: $463M+50.4%
EPS (adj)

$3.10

Previous: $1.97+57.4%
Debt to equity ratio

0.67

Previous: 0.59+13.6%
Shareholders' equity per share

$41.60

Previous: $29.24+42.3%
Adjusted EBITDA

$56M

No prior period
Cash dividends per share

$0.09

No prior period
Capital Expenditures

-$2.12M

Previous: -$2.29M+7.4%
Free Cash Flow

$12.8M

Previous: -$28M+145.6%
Net Income

$37.3M

Previous: $22M+69.5%
Operating Income

$53.1M

Previous: $31.6M+68.2%
Gross Profit

-$555M

Previous: -$355M-56.5%
Cash & Equivalents

$8.01M

Previous: $8.31M-3.6%
Total Assets

$1.04B

Previous: $738M+41.4%
Stock-Based Comp

$327K

Previous: $262K+24.8%

Revenue & EPS history

Olympic Steel · Revenue · Quarterly

$696M

Q1 2022+50.4%vs Q1 2021
Beat estimate in 7 of 16 quarters(44%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Olympic Steel · $696M total across 3 segments · Q1 2022

  • Carbon Flat Products
    $380M+54.1%
  • Specialty Metals Flat Products
    $199M+57.9%
  • Tubular and Pipe Products
    $117M+29.7%

Forward guidance

The Company remains optimistic and expects to have a strong second quarter, as we see consistent demand across our end markets and a balanced inventory position in the service center industry.

Tailwinds

  • Consistent demand across end markets
  • Balanced inventory position in the service center industry

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 8 quarterly earnings reports

Historical avg

+0.2%

Avg return

Earnings day

-4.2%

Avg return

5 days after

-3.4%

Avg return

30 days after

50%

32 / 64 earnings

Positive

+45.6%

Q1 2015

Best reaction

-15.4%

Q2 2016

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q4 2025
Q3 2025+0.0%-1.4%+8.5%
Q2 2025+1.3%-1.9%+8.4%
Q1 2025+9.2%+0.4%-7.3%
Q4 2024+3.3%-1.8%-13.2%
Q3 2024-5.0%+2.9%+15.9%
Q2 2024-11.5%-14.1%-20.5%
Q1 2024-9.2%-16.2%-17.8%
Q4 2023+0.3%-1.8%-1.5%
Q3 2023-5.2%
Q2 2023+5.1%
Q1 2023-1.3%
Q4 2022+0.9%
Q3 2022+7.8%
Q2 2022+2.5%
Q1 2022-7.1%
Q4 2021+14.4%
Q3 2021-2.8%
Q2 2021+10.0%
Q1 2021+7.7%
Q4 2020-6.9%
Q3 2020+6.5%
Q2 2020+0.5%
Q1 2020-0.2%
Q4 2019+3.7%
Q3 2019-5.9%
Q2 2019-4.2%
Q1 2019+10.0%
Q4 2018-5.4%
Q3 2018-0.2%
Q2 2018+2.5%
Q1 2018-4.7%
Q4 2017-7.3%
Q3 2017+5.1%
Q2 2017+2.1%
Q1 2017+19.6%
Q4 2016-9.6%
Q3 2016-12.2%
Q2 2016-15.4%
Q1 2016+11.4%
Q4 2015+1.2%
Q3 2015+0.3%
Q2 2015+5.1%
Q1 2015+45.6%
Q4 2014+8.2%
Q3 2014-8.4%
Q2 2014-5.3%
Q1 2014-3.2%
Q4 2013+0.7%
Q3 2013-14.3%
Q2 2013+10.2%
Q1 2013+13.6%
Q4 2012-1.1%
Q3 2012-2.7%
Q2 2012+0.7%
Q1 2011-5.9%
Q1 2012+3.7%
Q4 2009-3.9%
Q4 2011-3.9%
Q3 2011+1.0%
Q3 2010+1.0%
Q2 2011-13.2%
Q4 2010-13.2%
Q2 2010-13.2%
Q1 2010-2.4%

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