Metallus (NYSE:MTUS) Sets New 52-Week Low at $14.90

Metallus Inc. (NYSE:MTUS) reached a new 52-week low on Monday . The company traded as low as $14.90 and last traded at $14.90, with a volume of 252635 shares changing hands. The stock had previously closed at $15.09.

Metallus Stock Performance

The company has a market cap of $632.34 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 8.66, a P/E/G ratio of 1.05 and a beta of 1.36. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $18.64 and its 200 day moving average price is $20.56.

Metallus (NYSE:MTUS) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August 8th. The company reported $0.15 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.39 by ($0.24). Metallus had a return on equity of 10.10% and a net margin of 4.21%. The business had revenue of $294.70 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $320.37 million. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted $0.60 EPS. The business’s quarterly revenue was down 17.4% compared to the same quarter last year. As a group, analysts predict that Metallus Inc. will post 0.96 EPS for the current year.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Metallus news, CFO Kristopher R. Westbrooks sold 16,247 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, July 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of $23.03, for a total value of $374,168.41. Following the transaction, the chief financial officer now directly owns 169,642 shares in the company, valued at $3,906,855.26. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. Over the last three months, insiders have sold 19,247 shares of company stock worth $433,028. Insiders own 3.70% of the company’s stock.

Metallus Company Profile

Metallus Inc manufactures and sells alloy steel, and carbon and micro-alloy steel products in the United States and internationally. The company 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.