Metallus Inc.

Stage 3 · Topping · week 2

As of Oct 22, 2026, Metallus is in Stage 3, the topping phase, now in week 2 (since Oct 14, 2026). It closed at $20.11, 8.7% below its 52-week high and above its 200-day average, which is rising.

Metallus Inc. manufactures and sells alloy steel, and carbon and micro-alloy steel products in the United States and internationally. More about the company

$20.11

-2.66% today

$834M · Small cap

Market Neutral — Building

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Our read

Topping: the uptrend is tiring

Setup score

—

Momentum

Accelerating ⇈

Edge

—

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Stage Cycle Timeline2023-08-16 → 2026-10-22

S4 17w

S4 22w

S2 34w

S2 20w

2023-08-162026-10-22

S1S2S3S4Setup score (0–10, dashed line at 5)

S2 6w → S3 12w → S2 9w → S3 1w → S4 5w → S1 3w → S2 8w → S3 6w → S4 17w → S1 6w → S4 22w → S1 5w → S2 34w → S3 5w → S4 4w → S1 1w → S2 20w → S3 1w current

Total tracked: 166 weeks across 18 stage runs.

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…11	MTUSMetallus Inc.	Stage 3 · wk 2	64	+7.4%

vs 52W High

-8.7%

$14.56 lo$22.03 hi

8.7% below 52W high, weakening from peak

The stock is rolling over from its 52-week high. In Stage 3 distribution, new long positions carry high risk.

Stage Maturity

Week 2

1w13w26w

Week 2, early distribution

How long this stock has been in Stage 3 distribution. Longer tops often precede deeper Stage 4 declines.

vs 200 DMA

5.3%

200 DMA: $19.10 · rising

Stock is losing its 200 DMA. Once lost, it confirms Stage 4 risk. This is a major red flag for existing holders.

Rel Volume

0.81x

vs 50-day avg

Volume spikes on down days during Stage 3 signal distribution, with institutions exiting. Stage analysis reads that as a warning against new long positions.

Trend Health

↑ ⇈

Short-term trend rising strongly, and accelerating

Two reads of momentum. The arrow shows the direction of the short-term trend: rising (↑ or ↗), flat (→) or rolling over (↓). The ⇈ mark appears when our trend model reads the move as gaining speed on top of the longer trend. Strongest when both agree.

+7.4%

-4.1%

+7.3%

YTD

+13.0%

+12.4%

Scan Membership

Breakout Watch

Latest: 2024-05-01

9 appearances in last 60 days. First seen: 2020-02-05.

A stock that keeps qualifying week after week does so because its Stage 2 structure keeps holding. Staying power in the scan says more about the trend than any single appearance.

Recent Stage Timeline

2026-10-22S3

Wk 2 · Vol 0.81x

2026-10-21S3

Wk 2 · Vol 0.50x

2026-10-20S3

Wk 1 · Vol 0.85x

2026-10-19S3

Wk 1 · Vol 1.16x

2026-10-16S3

Wk 1 · Vol 0.61x

2026-10-15S3

Wk 1 · Vol 1.11x

2026-10-14S32→3

Wk 1 · Vol 1.00x

2026-10-13S2

Wk 20 · Vol 0.68x

2026-10-12S2

Wk 20 · Vol 1.13x

2026-10-09S2

Wk 19 · Vol 0.70x

2026-10-08S2

Wk 19 · Vol 0.88x

2026-10-07S2

Wk 19 · Vol 0.77x

Moving averages & range

50 DMA

$19.80

200 DMA

$19.10

52W High

$22.03

52W Low

$14.56

5D Low

$20.11

Resistance levels (recent highs)

20d High

$21.04

60d High

$22.03

120d High

$22.03

250d High

$22.03

Next resistance

+4.6%

to 20d High

P/E (TTM)

105.8

Forward 14.4

Earnings Growth (YoY)

+138.4%

Revenue +12.0%

ROE

+1.2%

Profit margin +0.7%

Dividend Yield

0.00%

P/B 1.2

Metallus: quick answers

What stage is Metallus in?

As of Oct 22, 2026, Metallus (MTUS) is in Stage 3, the topping phase. It entered Stage 3 on Oct 14, 2026 and is in week 2. What the four stages mean

Is Metallus in an uptrend?

Its uptrend has stalled. Metallus is in Stage 3, the topping phase that follows an advance. It trades 5.3% above its 200-day average, which is rising.

How far is Metallus from its 52-week high?

Metallus closed at $20.11 on Oct 22, 2026, 8.7% below its 52-week high of $22.03. Its 52-week low is $14.56.

How has Metallus performed over the past year?

As of Oct 22, 2026, Metallus is up 12.4% over the past year and up 13.0% so far in 2026.

Which sector and industry is Metallus in?

Metallus is in the Steel industry, part of the Materials sector.

About this companyMaterials· Steel

Metallus Inc. manufactures and sells alloy steel, and carbon and micro-alloy steel products in the United States and internationally. It provides special bar quality (SBQ) bars, seamless mechanical tubes, precision steel components, and billets that are used in gears, hubs, axles, crankshafts and motor shafts, oil country drill pipes, bits and collars, bearing races and rolling elements, bushings, fuel injectors, wind energy shafts, anti-friction bearings, artillery and mortar bodies, and other applications. The company also offers customized precision steel components. It offers its products and services to the automotive, energy, industrial equipment, mining, construction, rail, aerospace and defense, heavy truck, agriculture, and power generation sectors. The company was formerly known as TimkenSteel Corporation and changed its name to Metallus Inc. in February 2024. Metallus Inc. was founded in 1899 and is headquartered in Canton, Ohio.

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