Ryerson Holding and Olympic Steel Successfully Merge
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Feb 13 2026
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Ryerson Holding (RYI) and Olympic Steel ( ZEUS) together announce that they have successfully merged as of today. Ryerson is issuing 1.7105 shares of Ryerson common stock for every share of Olympic Steel common stock, after which former shareholders of Olympic Steel will hold approximately 37% of Ryerson. As of February 24, the company will trade on the New York Stock Exchange as Ryerson Holding Corporation under the ticker "RYZ," which will honor both companies' former tickers and reflect the unification of their respective legacies and go-forward mission.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
