Ryerson Q2 earnings soar as executives laud Olympic merger

Ryerson Holding Corp.

Second quarter ended June 30	2026	2025	% Change
Net sales	$2,006.2	$1,169.3	71.6%
Net earnings (loss)	$15.5	$1.9	715.8%
Per diluted share	$0.30	$0.06	400.0%
Six months ended June 30
Net sales	$3,572.7	$2,305.0	55.0%
Net earnings (loss)	$20.0	$(3.7)	640.5%
Per diluted share	$0.42	$(0.12)	450.0%

(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.