KeyCorp Estimates Ryerson’s FY2025 Earnings (NYSE:RYI)

Ryerson Holding Corporation (NYSE:RYI) – Equities research analysts at KeyCorp issued their FY2025 EPS estimates for shares of Ryerson in a research note issued on Tuesday, January 6th. KeyCorp analyst P. Gibbs forecasts that the basic materials company will post earnings per share of ($0.80) for the year. The consensus estimate for Ryerson’s current full-year earnings is $1.20 per share.

Ryerson (NYSE:RYI) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, October 28th. The basic materials company reported ($0.46) EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.03 by ($0.49). The firm had revenue of $1.16 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.16 billion. Ryerson had a negative net margin of 0.51% and a negative return on equity of 2.73%. Ryerson has set its Q4 2025 guidance at -0.280–0.220 EPS.

Several other equities analysts have also recently commented on the stock. Zacks Research raised shares of Ryerson to a “hold” rating in a research note on Wednesday. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “sell (d)” rating on shares of Ryerson in a research note on Monday, December 29th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Reduce” and a consensus price target of $25.00.

Ryerson Price Performance

Shares of NYSE RYI opened at $28.27 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $910.51 million, a P/E ratio of -39.81 and a beta of 1.59. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $23.56 and its 200 day simple moving average is $22.90. Ryerson has a fifty-two week low of $17.18 and a fifty-two week high of $28.50. The company has a quick ratio of 0.95, a current ratio of 1.98 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.62.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Ryerson

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of RYI. Brandywine Global Investment Management LLC boosted its stake in Ryerson by 20.0% in the 2nd quarter. Brandywine Global Investment Management LLC now owns 139,180 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $3,002,000 after purchasing an additional 23,230 shares during the period. LSV Asset Management lifted its holdings in shares of Ryerson by 11.7% in the second quarter. LSV Asset Management now owns 135,170 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $2,916,000 after purchasing an additional 14,200 shares in the last quarter. Strs Ohio acquired a new stake in shares of Ryerson in the first quarter worth $432,000. American Century Companies Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Ryerson by 9.2% during the second quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 1,100,433 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $23,736,000 after buying an additional 93,074 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership grew its holdings in shares of Ryerson by 34.9% during the second quarter. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership now owns 364,006 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $7,852,000 after buying an additional 94,197 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 94.81% of the company’s stock.

Ryerson Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, December 18th. Investors of record on Thursday, December 4th were issued a dividend of $0.1875 per share. This represents a $0.75 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.7%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, December 4th. Ryerson’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently -105.63%.

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.