---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001564590-21-054217"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MYE"
cik: "0000069488"
company_name: "MYERS INDUSTRIES INC"
filed_at: "2021-11-04T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-28T13:25:21.687858+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Myers Industries Q3 sales up 51% to $200.1M; adjusted EPS $0.23 vs $0.30; guides FY21 adj EPS $0.90-$1.05

## Summary
- Net sales $200.1M (+51.3% YoY), organic growth 20%; acquisitions contributed $40.8M.
- Adjusted EPS $0.23 vs $0.30; GAAP EPS $0.22 vs $0.24.
- Operating income $11.8M (-10.1%); adjusted operating margin 6.3% vs 11.8% on cost headwinds.
- Material Handling segment sales +72.5% to $149.7M; adj operating margin 10.2% vs 19.0%.
- Free cash flow negative $13.8M vs positive $16.2M; FY21 adj EPS guidance $0.90-$1.05.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001564590-21-054217
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MYE
- cik: 0000069488
- company_name: MYERS INDUSTRIES INC
- filed_at: 2021-11-04T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/69488/000156459021054217/0001564590-21-054217-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/69488/000156459021054217/mye-8k_20211104.htm

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