MTUS

In the past six months, Metallus's stock has been impacted by several events. On September 29, 2026, the company secured a $995 million contract from the U.S. Defense Logistics Agency for critical defense applications, including an initial $125 million delivery order. This followed the commissioning of new assets for critical defense materials with the U.S. Army on August 26, 2026. On August 31, 2026, Metallus announced the retirement of CEO Michael Williams and the appointment of Kristopher Westbrooks as his successor. Strong financial results were reported on August 3, 2026, with Q2 2026 sales reaching $341 million and increased profit. On May 4, 2026, Metallus beat Q1 EPS estimates but slightly missed revenue expectations. The stock experienced a -16% daily move on February 20, 2026, after a Q4 earnings miss on February 19, 2026, which caused a 13% drop. As of September 17, 2026, MTUS stock had gained 17.5% over the preceding six months. Insider trading included the CEO selling 12,570 shares on October 2, 2026, and a director acquiring 1,448 deferred pay units on October 1, 2026.