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MTUS Stock Forecast: Metallus, Inc. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 14 Aug 2026
$22
+1.39% on the day

The 2 Wall Street analysts covering Metallus, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $23 — +3.2% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 74 of 100 as at 15 Aug 2026 — in the upper half. Here, the model and the Street point the same way.

Market cap
$904.0M
Ticker Nerd rank
74 / 100
Median analyst target
$23
Analysts covering
2
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
+0.6%
1M
+13.0%
YTD
+27.1%
1Y
+36.8%
From 52W high
0.0%
From 52W low
+49.8%
$15
$22
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

MTUS stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Metallus, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 15 Aug 2026
74 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Growth
96
Issuance
83
Revisions
81
Volatility
80
Momentum
64
Size
47
Value
46
Accruals
27
Quality
26

Growth (96): Sales and profits are climbing, and climbing faster than before.

Quality (26): Profits are thin or unreliable for the size of the business, or they are not turning into cash.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.

Wall Street

MTUS stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on MTUS, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$14$16$18$20$22$24Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26MTUSHigh $24Median $23Low $21

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

What Wall Street says2 analysts
1 Buy1 Hold0 Sell
Low $21Median $23High $24

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +3.2% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first
DateFirmActionRatingTarget
2 Aug 2022KeybancDowngradeSector Weight
19 July 2022KeybancMaintainsOverweight
20 Apr 2022KeybancMaintainsOverweight
16 Mar 2022KeybancMaintainsOverweight
28 Feb 2022KeybancMaintainsOverweight
8 Nov 2021KeybancMaintainsOverweight
14 Oct 2021KeybancMaintainsOverweight
9 Aug 2021KeybancMaintainsOverweight
10 May 2021KeybancMaintainsOverweight
8 Mar 2021KeybancMaintainsOverweight
8 Mar 2021KeyBancMaintainsOverweight
1 Mar 2021KeybancMaintainsOverweight
1 Mar 2021KeyBancMaintainsOverweight
23 Feb 2021KeybancUpgradeOverweight
23 Feb 2021KeyBancUpgradeOverweight
26 Feb 2019Cowen & Co.DowngradeMarket Perform
9 Jan 2019Cowen & Co.InitiatesOutperform
30 July 2018KeybancDowngradeSector Weight
30 July 2018KeyBancDowngradeSector Weight
14 June 2018KeybancMaintainsOverweight

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

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Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. MTUS appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Estimates

MTUS analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
+4.9%
Analysts raising
1
Analysts cutting
0
Fundamentals

Metallus, Inc. (MTUS) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
114.8×

Cheaper than 6% of US stocks

Price / sales
0.7×

Cheaper than 76% of US stocks

Price / book
1.3×

Cheaper than 63% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
12.3×

Cheaper than 31% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
12.0%

Higher than 57% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
140.5%

Higher than 87% of US stocks

Gross margin
8.3%

Higher than 8% of US stocks

Operating margin
3.5%

Higher than 51% of US stocks

Net margin
0.7%

Higher than 48% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
1.2%

Higher than 46% of US stocks

Return on assets
0.6%

Higher than 46% of US stocks

Dividend yield
2.6%

Higher than 57% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Peers

MTUS vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelSteel
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
MTUSMetallus, Inc.$904.0M
74
NWPXNWPX Infrastructure, Inc.$1.1B
99
ASTLAlgoma Steel Group, Inc.$452.2M
7
WSWorthington Steel, Inc.$1.9B
46
FRDFriedman Industries, Inc.$326.1M
51
CLFCleveland-Cliffs, Inc.$6.8B
44
LUDLuda Technology Group Ltd.$97.3M
1

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News

Latest MTUS news & analysis

Metallus Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

MarketBeat · 5 Aug 2026positive

Metallus (NYSE: MTUS) reported higher second-quarter sales and profitability, citing improved shipments, pricing, product mix, and melt utilization as demand strengthened across several end markets. The company said its order book rose more than 50% year over year, with lead times for engineered SBQ bar and seamless mechanical tubing extending into late fourth-quarter 2026.

Why it matters — A MTUS watcher would care because stronger demand, a larger order book, and extended lead times indicate improving business conditions for the specialty metals producer into 2026.

Metallus Earns AS9100D Certification

PRNewsWire · 4 Aug 2026positive

Metallus announced it has achieved AS9100D certification, a globally recognized quality management standard for the aerospace and defense industries. The certification was awarded after a comprehensive independent assessment of the company's quality management system, processes, and controls.

Why it matters — The certification strengthens Metallus' position to serve customers in the aerospace and defense industries, a market segment where the standard is widely required.

Metallus Inc. (MTUS) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha · 4 Aug 2026neutral

Seeking Alpha published the transcript of Metallus Inc.'s (MTUS) Q2 2026 earnings call, covering the company's second-quarter results and management commentary.

Why it matters — MTUS watchers can review the full management discussion and details from the quarter directly from the earnings call transcript.

Metallus (MTUS) Matches Q2 Earnings Estimates

Zacks Investment Research · 3 Aug 2026neutral

Metallus (MTUS) reported quarterly earnings of $0.26 per share, matching the Zacks Consensus Estimate and up from $0.20 per share a year earlier.

Why it matters — The report lets MTUS watchers gauge how the company's quarterly performance compares to analyst expectations and its prior-year results.

Metallus Announces Second-Quarter 2026 Results

PRNewsWire · 3 Aug 2026positive

Metallus reported second-quarter 2026 net sales of $341.0 million, up 11% sequentially and 12% year over year, and net income of $8.9 million, up from $5.4 million in the first quarter and $3.7 million in the prior-year quarter. Adjusted EBITDA rose to $29.0 million, and the company cited a growing order book, refinancing its credit agreement to 2031, and cash and cash equivalents of $108.6 million as of June 30, 2026.

Why it matters — MTUS watchers would care because the company reported sequential and year-over-year increases in sales and net income, along with strengthened liquidity, a refinanced credit agreement, and order-book growth supporting second-half 2026 demand visibility.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about MTUS stock

What is the MTUS stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 2 Wall Street analysts covering Metallus, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $23, with estimates ranging from $21 to $24. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is MTUS stock a buy right now?

Of the 2 analysts covering Metallus, Inc., 1 rate it a Buy, 1 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Metallus, Inc. 74 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 15 Aug 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank MTUS?

As at 15 Aug 2026, Metallus, Inc. ranks 74 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Growth (96 of 100).

Will MTUS stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 2 analysts implies +3.2% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Metallus, Inc. 74 out of 100 as at 15 Aug 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the MTUS stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Metallus, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for MTUS are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $21 to $24 over the next 12 months.

How has MTUS stock performed over the past year?

Metallus, Inc. returned +36.8% over the 12 months to 14 Aug 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Metallus, Inc. do?

Metallus Inc. operates as a key player in the global industrial metals and mining sector.

What is the latest news on MTUS?

The most recent item we track (MarketBeat, 5 Aug 2026): "Metallus Q2 Earnings Call Highlights". Metallus (NYSE: MTUS) reported higher second-quarter sales and profitability, citing improved shipments, pricing, product mix, and melt utilization as demand strengthened across several end markets. The company said its order book rose more than 50% year over year, with lead times for engineered SBQ bar and seamless mechanical tubing extending into late fourth-quarter 2026.

Company

About Metallus, Inc.

Metallus Inc. operates as a key player in the global industrial metals and mining sector. Specializing in the extraction and processing of essential metals like aluminum, copper, and nickel, Metallus Inc. supports a wide range of industries by providing high-quality raw materials. The company's primary function involves the exploration, development, and operation of mineral resources, translating their efforts into valuable industrial products critical for manufacturing, construction, and technological advancements. Metallus Inc. plays a pivotal role in the supply chain of metals, which are indispensable for infrastructure projects, electronics, transportation, and renewable energy systems. With a strong emphasis on sustainable mining practices, the company strives to minimize its environmental impact while maintaining high output and efficiency. As a significant contributor to the industrial sector, Metallus Inc. influences global market developments by responding to industrial demand cycles and contributing to the stability and growth of the metals market.

CEO Mr. Michael S. Williams B.Sc. · 1,905 employees · United States · https://metallus.com