Olympic Steel reported net income of $8.7 million, or $0.75 per diluted share, for the first quarter of 2024. Sales totaled $527 million. The company's strategy to diversify into higher-value manufactured products helped offset falling metal prices.
Net income for the first quarter totaled $8.7 million, or $0.75 per diluted share.
Sales for the first quarter of 2024 totaled $527 million.
Shipping volumes were up over 9% sequentially from the fourth quarter.
The company gained market share and expanded offerings of fabrication and value-added products.
Pricing has begun to recover on some products, and demand remains steady. The company remains committed to its disciplines around working capital, operating expenses and cash flow. The balance sheet remains strong, enabling continued strategic investments.
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