Metallus (MTUS) Evp, CFO John Zaranec Sells $104K of Stock

John Zaranec, the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Metallus Inc. (NYSE:MTUS), sold 5,198 shares of the company on June 16, 2026. The shares were sold at a price of $20 each, totaling $103,960. This transaction was not part of a pre-planned trading program.

Other Institutional Activity in Metallus Inc.

Several institutional investors have also made changes to their holdings in Metallus Inc. BlackRock, Inc. reduced its stake by 1,083,354 shares, leaving it with 5,657,566 shares valued at approximately $92.4 million. State Street Corp increased its holdings by 480,430 shares, bringing its total to 2,799,274 shares worth around $45.7 million. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP trimmed its position by 32,556 shares, ending with 2,548,720 shares valued at $41.6 million. Mirae Asset Global ETFs Holdings Ltd. decreased its holdings by 137,011 shares, holding 1,843,440 shares worth about $30.1 million. American Century Companies Inc. raised its stake by 92,576 shares, totaling 1,660,937 shares valued at $27.1 million.

Metallus Inc. Stock Up 2.4%

Shares of Metallus Inc. are trading around $20 on the NYSE. The company boasts a market capitalization of approximately $814.2 million. It has a P/E ratio of 279.4 and a more reasonable forward P/E of 14.6. Metallus Inc. has a beta of 1.359, indicating a bit more volatility than the market average. The stock's 52-week range is between $14.03 and $21.73, with a 50-day moving average of $18.88 and a 200-day moving average of $17.87. The company's current ratio is 1.731, with a quick ratio of 0.788 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.933.

Insider Buying and Selling at Metallus Inc.

In addition to John Zaranec's sale, several insiders made purchases earlier in the year. On April 30, 2026, Mary Ellen Baker, Ronald Rice, Melissa Miller, Ellis Allen Jones, and Donald Misheff each bought 7,090 shares. These transactions were not part of any pre-arranged trading plans.

About Metallus Inc.

Metallus Inc. is a leading manufacturer and seller of alloy steel, carbon, and micro-alloy steel products. Based in Canton, Ohio, the company provides a range of products including special bar quality bars, seamless mechanical tubes, and precision steel components. These products are used across various sectors such as automotive, energy, and aerospace. Metallus Inc. was formerly known as TimkenSteel Corporation until it rebranded in February 2024. The company, founded in 1899, is led by CEO Michael S. Williams and employs about 1,890 people.

Bottom Line

John Zaranec's recent sale of Metallus Inc. shares highlights ongoing insider activity at the company. Investors often track such transactions for potential insights into company sentiment. It's important to remember that these trades are disclosed after they occur and may not reflect current positions.