Olympic Steel, Inc. (ZEUS) Stock

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ZEUS Key Statistics

As of Feb 19, 2026

Trading

Open: $47.86
Previous Close: $47.86
52-Week Range: 26.32–52.65
Beta: 1.72

Valuation

Market Cap: $538.98M
P/E Ratio: 40.91
Forward P/E: 20.72
P/S ratio: 0.28
EPS (ttm): 1.17

Financials (FY)

Profit margin: 0.73%
1-Year Return: +36.23%

Dividend and dates

Dividend: $0.64+1.34%
Avg Volume: 107.21K

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ZEUS Stock Return by Calendar Year

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

−5.26%+32.93%+11.85%

2024*20252026*

Year	Return
2026 (partial year)	+11.85%
2025	+32.93%
2024 (partial year)	−5.26%

As of February 19, 2026.

ZEUS Valuation vs Steel Median

Median of 26 stocks

Metric	ZEUS	Steel median	vs median
P/E	40.91	22.34	83% above
P/S ratio	0.28	0.94	0.3x the median
Profit margin	0.73%	2.39%	1.7 pts below

Medians across 26 Steel stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of September 4, 2026.

Analysis

Data-derived

Company Overview

Olympic Steel, Inc. (ZEUS) carries a market capitalisation of $538.98M. It is classified in the Steel industry, within the Basic Materials sector. The company reports 2,181 employees.

Over the past 52 weeks the price has ranged from $26.32 to $52.65. The most recent close on file for ZEUS is $47.86, dated February 19, 2026. The close was unchanged from the previous session. The latest close sits 81.84% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

Trailing twelve-month revenue on file is $1.90B. The reported profit margin is 0.73%. That is 1.7 percentage points below the Steel median of 2.39%. Earnings per share on a trailing basis come to 1.17.

Valuation Assessment

The trailing P/E ratio stands at 40.91. That is 83.12% above the Steel median of 22.34. The forward P/E on file is 20.72. Measured against sales, the shares trade at 0.28 times revenue. On price-to-sales that is 0.3 times the Steel median of 0.94. The medians here are taken across 26 Steel companies that report the metric.

Over the trailing twelve months the price has returned +36.23%. Beta against the wider market is reported at 1.72. Annualized volatility over the trailing 1 year is 47.37%.