Ryerson (RYI) Projected to Post Earnings on Thursday

Ryerson (NYSE:RYI) is anticipated to issue its Q4 2025 results before the market opens on Thursday, February 19th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of ($0.18) per share and revenue of $1.0940 billion for the quarter. Interested persons may review the information on the company’s upcoming Q4 2025 earning report for the latest details on the call scheduled for Friday, February 20, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET.

Ryerson Trading Down 2.9%

Shares of Ryerson stock opened at $27.12 on Tuesday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.95, a current ratio of 1.98 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.62. The firm has a market cap of $873.57 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -38.20 and a beta of 1.58. Ryerson has a 52-week low of $19.02 and a 52-week high of $30.90. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is $27.32 and its 200-day simple moving average is $24.05.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several equities research analysts have commented on RYI shares. Weiss Ratings restated a “sell (d)” rating on shares of Ryerson in a research report on Monday, December 29th. Zacks Research raised shares of Ryerson to a “hold” rating in a report on Wednesday, January 7th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, Ryerson has an average rating of “Reduce” and a consensus price target of $25.00.

Insider Activity at Ryerson

In related news, CFO James J. Claussen sold 4,972 shares of Ryerson stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, February 3rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $30.00, for a total transaction of $149,160.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer directly owned 74,284 shares in the company, valued at $2,228,520. The trade was a 6.27% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, CEO Edward J. Lehner sold 59,001 shares of the stock in a transaction on Thursday, January 22nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $30.06, for a total value of $1,773,570.06. Following the sale, the chief executive officer owned 593,228 shares in the company, valued at approximately $17,832,433.68. This trade represents a 9.05% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders sold 64,973 shares of company stock worth $1,952,740 over the last quarter. Company insiders own 3.95% of the company’s stock.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Ryerson

A number of institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. Franklin Resources Inc. boosted its position in Ryerson by 0.5% during the third quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. now owns 2,875,866 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $65,742,000 after acquiring an additional 15,041 shares during the last quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Ryerson by 1.4% during the 3rd quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 1,713,084 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $39,161,000 after purchasing an additional 23,430 shares during the period. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. grew its position in shares of Ryerson by 1.2% in the third quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 1,395,423 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $31,899,000 after purchasing an additional 16,987 shares during the period. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. increased its stake in Ryerson by 2.6% in the fourth quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 1,128,728 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $28,399,000 after purchasing an additional 28,284 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Victory Capital Management Inc. boosted its stake in Ryerson by 1.0% in the 4th quarter. Victory Capital Management Inc. now owns 998,150 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $25,113,000 after buying an additional 9,998 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 94.81% of the company’s stock.

About Ryerson

Ryerson, Inc is a North American metals distributor and processor serving a broad range of industrial and manufacturing end markets. Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, the company supplies carbon steels, stainless alloys, aluminum, brass and copper products to customers across the United States, Canada and Mexico. Through its extensive branch network, Ryerson provides just-in-time delivery and comprehensive inventory management solutions to support complex production schedules and tight lead-time requirements.

In addition to raw material distribution, Ryerson offers a suite of value-added processing services, including laser and plasma cutting, plate burning, sawing, shearing, forming, drilling and welding.