Why is the transaction price per share $0.00 in the Metallus Inc. (MTUS) Form 4?

The $0.00 transaction price reflects that the 7,090 shares were granted as restricted stock units, not purchased for cash. Such awards are typically part of director or executive compensation, rather than open-market investments with a per-share purchase price.

Metallus Inc. (MTUS) director receives 7,090 RSUs vesting in 2027

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Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Jones Ellis Allen reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Metallus Inc. director Jones Ellis Allen received an award of 7,090 Common Shares in the form of restricted stock units. The award was granted at a price of $0.00 per share as equity compensation and will vest in full on April 30, 2027, subject to the grant agreement terms.

After this grant, Allen directly holds a total of 42,955 Common Shares of Metallus Inc. This transaction reflects an equity award rather than an open-market purchase or sale, aligning with typical director compensation practices.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider Jones Ellis Allen

Role null

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Shares	7,090	$0.00	--

Holdings After Transaction: Common Shares — 42,955 shares (Direct, null)

Footnotes (1)

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Key Figures

RSU grant size: 7,090 shares Grant price: $0.00 per share Shares after transaction: 42,955 shares +1 more

4 metrics

RSU grant size 7,090 shares Restricted stock units awarded to director on April 30, 2026

Grant price $0.00 per share Equity compensation, not an open-market purchase

Shares after transaction 42,955 shares Director’s direct holdings following the award

Vesting date April 30, 2027 RSUs vest in full on this date, subject to grant terms

Key Terms

restricted stock units, Grant, award, or other acquisition, Common Shares, direct ownership

4 terms

restricted stock units financial

"The reported transaction is an award of restricted stock units which will vest in full"

Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.

Grant, award, or other acquisition financial

"transaction_code_description: Grant, award, or other acquisition"

Common Shares financial

"security_title: Common Shares"

Common shares are the basic units of ownership in a company that give holders a claim on profits and a right to vote on key matters, like electing the board. Think of them as membership cards in a club: they let you share in successes and losses, but in a bankruptcy or liquidation they are paid after creditors and preferred shareholders, so their value can swing more and matters for assessing risk and potential return.

direct ownership financial

"ownership_type: direct"

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

04/30/2026 - 07:00 PM

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Jones Ellis Allen

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

1835 DUEBER AVE. SW

(Street)

CANTON

OHIO

44706

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Metallus Inc. [ MTUS ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director	10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
04/30/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Shares	04/30/2026		A		7,090⁽¹⁾	A	$0	42,955	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Explanation of Responses:

1. The reported transaction is an award of restricted stock units which will vest in full on April 30, 2027, subject to the terms of the grant agreement.

	/s/ Kristine C. Syrvalin, as Attorney-in-Fact	04/30/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Metallus Inc. (MTUS) report for Jones Ellis Allen?

Metallus Inc. reported that director Jones Ellis Allen received an equity award of 7,090 restricted stock units. These units represent Common Shares granted as compensation rather than an open-market trade, and they increase his direct ownership stake in the company.

How many Metallus Inc. (MTUS) shares were granted to the director in this Form 4?

The Form 4 shows a grant of 7,090 restricted stock units linked to Metallus Inc. Common Shares. This equity award was recorded at a grant price of $0.00 per share, reflecting compensation rather than a cash purchase in the open market.

When do the granted restricted stock units for Metallus Inc. (MTUS) vest?

The reported restricted stock units will vest in full on April 30, 2027. Vesting means the director gains full ownership rights to the awarded shares at that time, assuming the conditions in the grant agreement are satisfied through the vesting date.

Did the Metallus Inc. (MTUS) director buy or sell shares on the market in this filing?

No open-market buy or sell is reported. The filing describes a grant of 7,090 restricted stock units as compensation, coded as an acquisition under a grant or award, rather than a discretionary market transaction involving cash consideration.

What is Jones Ellis Allen’s Metallus Inc. (MTUS) shareholding after this grant?

Following the equity award, Jones Ellis Allen directly holds 42,955 Metallus Inc. Common Shares. This total includes the newly granted restricted stock units reported in the filing and reflects his direct ownership position after the transaction.