---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001564590-22-017879"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "RYZ"
cik: "0001481582"
company_name: "Ryerson Holding Corp"
filed_at: "2022-05-04T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-26T00:36:34.035689+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.85
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Ryerson posts record Q1 revenue of $1.75B, EPS $4.17; announces bond buyback program and dividend increase

## Summary
- Record diluted EPS of $4.17; adjusted diluted EPS $4.27; net income $163.6M.
- Revenue $1.75B, up 52.4% YoY; tons shipped up 11.4% QoQ to 528K.
- Repurchased $63.1M of 8.50% senior secured notes due 2028; board approved up to $172M additional buyback.
- Q2 dividend raised 25% to $0.125 per share; leverage ratio reduced to 0.5x.
- Adjusted EBITDA (ex-LIFO) $250.6M, up 5% QoQ; margin 14.3%.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001564590-22-017879
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: RYZ
- cik: 0001481582
- company_name: Ryerson Holding Corp
- filed_at: 2022-05-04T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.85
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1481582/000156459022017879/0001564590-22-017879-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1481582/000156459022017879/ryi-8k_20220504.htm

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