Ryerson swung to loss in '24, but saw fortunes improve over the last month

Ryerson Holding Corp.

Fourth quarter ended Dec. 31	2024	2023	% Change
Net sales	$1,007.4	$1,112.4	-9.4%
Net earnings (loss)	$(4.3)	$25.8	-116.6%
Per diluted share	$(0.13)	$0.74	-117.6%
Twelve months ended Dec. 31
Net sales	$4,598.7	$5,108.7	-10.0%
Net earnings (loss)	$(8.6)	$145.7	-105.9%
Per diluted share	$(0.26)	$4.10	-106.3%

(in millions of dollars except per share)

Ethan Bernard

Ethan Bernard is managing editor for Steel Market Update. He previously worked for American Metal Market as a copy editor in the New York office for two years, starting in 2008. Later, he copy edited AMM’s monthly magazine on a freelance basis from 2015 until 2017. With experience in financial copywriting and textbook publishing, he holds a BA in Comparative Literature from UC Berkeley, and an MFA in Creative Writing from New York University. He can be reached at ethan@steelmarketupdate.com or 724-759-7871.