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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-22-019512"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MTUS"
cik: "0001598428"
company_name: "Metallus Inc."
filed_at: "2022-10-12T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-23T04:05:54.713178+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# TimkenSteel expects Q3 adjusted EBITDA of $9M-$12M after melt shop incident

## Summary
- Melt shop incident in July caused ~1 month downtime; Q3 melt utilization 40% vs 84% Q2.
- Preliminary Q3 net sales $316.8M, down 24% sequentially; shipments 158,500 tons, down 24%.
- Adjusted EBITDA expected $9M-$12M; $8M repair costs and $8M maintenance costs recognized.
- Customer backlog >300k ship tons; majority of 2023 capacity allocated; base pricing positive.
- Business interruption insurance recovery anticipated but not yet recorded.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-22-019512
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MTUS
- cik: 0001598428
- company_name: Metallus Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-10-12T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1598428/000095017022019512/0000950170-22-019512-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1598428/000095017022019512/tmst-20221012.htm

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