Russel Metals (TSE:RUS) reported record second-quarter revenue and steel service center shipments as stronger metal prices, broad-based demand and contributions from its Kloeckner acquisition lifted profitability. Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Martin Juravsky said the company

Russel Metals Inc (RUSMF) reports record revenues and shipping volumes, with improved margins and a positive outlook for the second half of 2026.

Despite a Becker write-down, the company delivered robust like-for-like growth and confirmed a strong start to Q3, while management remains confident on the divestment timeline.

The European steel and metal processor views the U.S. company’s intentions as broadly positive, but stopped short of recommending acceptance of the offer.

Event context and recent share performance Klöckner & Co (XTRA:KCO) has been catching investor attention after a strong year to date, with the share price up about 53% and a total return of roughly 82% over the past year. See our latest analysis for Klöckner & Co. Despite a modest 1-day share price decline of 0.32%, the 90-day share price return of 13.41% and 1-year total shareholder return of 81.57% point to momentum that has built over time rather than faded. If Klöckner & Co's recent move...

Despite macroeconomic headwinds, Worthington Steel Inc (WS) focuses on strategic acquisitions and operational efficiency to drive future growth.

Worthington Steel (NYSE:WS) executives highlighted progress on the company’s proposed acquisition of Kloeckner, detailed a “disciplined” third-quarter performance amid uneven demand, and discussed how pricing dynamics and end-market conditions are shaping expectations for the remainder of fiscal 202

As most of you know, in January, we announced our proposed acquisition of Kloeckner, which will be the largest in our history and a meaningful strategic step for the company. Thank you to the entire Worthington Steel, Inc. team. This quarter, I will start with an update on the Kloeckner acquisition.

Despite a challenging macroeconomic environment, Kloeckner & Co SE (KLKNF) reports increased gross profit and reduced debt, while maintaining a positive outlook for 2026.

Klöckner & Co (XTRA:KCO) has drawn fresh attention after recent share moves, with the stock showing a return of about 112% over the past 3 months and 88% over the past year. See our latest analysis for Klöckner & Co. That sharp 111.9% 3 month share price return, with the stock now at €11.06, follows a much steadier build up in longer term total shareholder returns. This suggests momentum has recently accelerated as investors reassess Klöckner & Co's outlook and risks. If this kind of renewed...