Olympic Steel, Inc. (ZEUS) Revenue History
Annual and quarterly revenue from 2013 to 2024
Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
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ZEUS Revenue Growth
Revenue Breakdown (FY 2024)
ZEUS's revenue distribution by segment and geography for fiscal year 2024
By Product/Segment
ZEUS Revenue Analysis (2013–2024)
As of May 6, 2026, Olympic Steel, Inc. (ZEUS) generated trailing twelve-month (TTM) revenue of $1.90 billion, reflecting modest growth of +4.4% year-over-year. The most recent quarter (Q3 2025) recorded $490.7 million in revenue, down 1.2% sequentially.
Looking at the longer-term picture, ZEUS's 5-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) stands at +4.2%, indicating moderate growth over time. The company achieved its highest annual revenue of $2.56 billion in 2022.
Revenue diversification analysis shows ZEUS's business is primarily driven by Carbon Flat Products (57%), Specialty Metals Flat Products (26%), and Tubular and Pipe Products (17%). With over half of revenue concentrated in Carbon Flat Products, the company maintains significant focus in this area while developing other growth vectors.
When compared to Basic Materials sector peers including RS (+8.5% YoY), SSD (+6.3% YoY), and SXC (-1.4% YoY), ZEUS has underperformed the peer group in terms of revenue growth. Compare ZEUS vs RS →
ZEUS Revenue vs Peers
Revenue metrics vs comparable public companies
| Company | TTM Revenue | YoY Growth | 5Y CAGR | Op. Margin | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZEUSCurrent | $1.9B | +4.4% | +4.2% | 2.5% | |
 RS | $14.3B | +8.5% | +10.2% | 7.2% | |
 SSD | $2.3B | +6.3% | +13.0% | 19.0% | |
 SXC | $1.8B | -1.4% | +6.6% | 3.5% | |
 STLD | $18.2B | +10.4% | +13.6% | 8.1% | |
 CMC | $7.8B | +2.3% | +7.3% | 6.7% |
ZEUS Historical Revenue Data (2013–2024)
| Year | Revenue | YoY % | Gross Profit | Gross Margin | Op. Income | Op. Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.94B | -10.0% | $451.2M | 23.2% | $47.9M | 2.5% |
| 2023 | $2.16B | -15.7% | $473.5M | 21.9% | $77.7M | 3.6% |
| 2022 | $2.56B | +10.7% | $486.1M | 19.0% | $133.7M | 5.2% |
| 2021 | $2.31B | +87.4% | $510.2M | 22.1% | $172.5M | 7.5% |
| 2020 | $1.23B | -21.8% | $255.0M | 20.7% | $573K | 0.0% |
| 2019 | $1.58B | -7.9% | $298.9M | 18.9% | $16.6M | 1.1% |
| 2018 | $1.72B | +28.9% | $342.1M | 19.9% | $57.1M | 3.3% |
| 2017 | $1.33B | +26.1% | $275.5M | 20.7% | $24.0M | 1.8% |
| 2016 | $1.06B | -10.2% | $235.1M | 22.3% | $5.7M | 0.5% |
| 2015 | $1.18B | -18.2% | $233.3M | 19.8% | $-27,779,000 | -2.4% |
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying ZEUS stock.
Is ZEUS's revenue growth accelerating or slowing?
ZEUS revenue growth slowed to +4.4%, below the 5-year CAGR of +4.2%. TTM revenue is $1.9B. The deceleration marks a shift from historical growth rates.
What is ZEUS's long-term revenue growth rate?
Olympic Steel, Inc.'s 5-year revenue CAGR of +4.2% reflects the variable expansion pattern. Current YoY growth of +4.4% is near this long-term average.
How is ZEUS's revenue distributed by segment?
ZEUS reports revenue by product line and geographic region. Annual and quarterly breakdowns from 2013-2024 are available for download. Segment mix reveals concentration and diversification trends.