Market cap is the total market value to buy the whole company. It is equal to the share price times the number of Shares Outstanding (EOP). Olympic Steel's share price for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was $30.45. Olympic Steel's Shares Outstanding (EOP) for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was 11 Mil. Therefore, Olympic Steel's market cap for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was $341 Mil.
Olympic Steel's quarterly market cap
increased
from Mar. 2025 ($352 Mil) to Jun. 2025 ($365 Mil) but then
declined
from Jun. 2025 ($365 Mil) to Sep. 2025 ($341 Mil).
Olympic Steel's annual market cap
increased
from Dec. 2022 ($374 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($743 Mil) but then
declined
from Dec. 2023 ($743 Mil) to Dec. 2024 ($365 Mil).
Enterprise Value is the theoretical takeover price. It is more comprehensive than market capitalization (market cap), which only includes common equity. Enterprise Value is calculated as the market cap plus debt and minority interest and preferred shares, minus total cash and cash equivalents. Olympic Steel's Enterprise Value for Today is $814 Mil.
Olympic Steel (NAS:ZEUS) Market Cap Explanation
Market cap is not the real price you pay for a company. If you buy the company and become its owner, you become the owner of the cash the company has, and you also assume the companys debt. The real price you pay is the Enterprise Value.
Warren Buffett uses the ratio of total market cap of all public traded companies over GDP to measure if the market is expensive. As of April 2012, the US total market cap is about $14.7 trillion, while the US GDP is about $15 trillion. The market was modestly overvalued.
Olympic Steel Market Cap Related Terms
Olympic Steel Market Cap Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Olympic Steel's Market Cap can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Steel subindustry, Olympic Steel's Market Cap, along with its competitors' market caps and Market Cap data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Olympic Steel Market Cap vs Steel Industry
For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Olympic Steel's Market Cap distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Olympic Steel's Market Cap falls into.
Market cap is the short version of market capitalization. It is the total market value to buy the whole company. It is equal to the share price times the number of shares outstanding.
Olympic Steel's Market Cap for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Olympic Steel (ZEUS) has a Market Cap of $539 Mil as of Jun. 27, 2026. Market cap equals the total value of a company's shares: price times shares outstanding. View historical data on Olympic Steel and its competitors.
Is Olympic Steel's Market Cap too high?
Olympic Steel's current Market Cap is $539 Mil. The Steel industry median Market Cap is 99.85. Olympic Steel's value of $539 Mil is 439.8% above this industry median. Overall, Olympic Steel has a GF Score™ of 58/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Olympic Steel's Market Cap compare to MSB and NWPX?
Olympic Steel's Market Cap of $539 Mil can be compared against companies in the Steel industry. The industry median Market Cap is 99.85. Olympic Steel's value of $539 Mil is 439.8% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Market Cap for a Steel company?
The median Market Cap among Steel companies is 99.85, based on 643 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Market Cap significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Market Cap should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Olympic Steel's current Market Cap of $539 Mil is 439.8% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Market Cap mean?
A high Market Cap can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Market cap equals the total value of a company's shares: price times shares outstanding. View historical data on Olympic Steel and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median Market Cap is 99.85 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Olympic Steel's current Market Cap is $539 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Olympic Steel stock overvalued right now?
Olympic Steel (ZEUS) has a current Market Cap of $539 Mil. The stock's GF Value™ is $36.41, compared to a current price of $47.86 — trading 31.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Market Cap is $539 Mil and 439.8% above the Steel industry median of 99.85. Olympic Steel's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Market Cap calculated?
Market Cap is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Olympic Steel (ZEUS), the current Market Cap is $539 Mil as of Jun. 27, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Olympic Steel (ZEUS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Olympic Steel stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $47.86 is trading 31.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $36.41.
Key valuation signals for ZEUS:
Market Cap: $539 Mil
GF Value™: $36.41 vs. price of $47.86 (31.4% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ZEUS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Olympic Steel Inc provides metals processing and distribution services in the United States. The company operates in three reportable segments; specialty metals flat products, carbon flat products, and tubular and pipe products. It specializes in the processing and distribution of large volumes of carbon, aluminum, and stainless steel flat-rolled sheet, coils, plates, bars, and fabricated parts. The group serves various industries such as industrial machinery and equipment manufacturers, automobile manufacturers and suppliers, and transportation equipment manufacturers. The company generates majority of the revenue from carbon flat products.
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