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


 
FORM 8-K



CURRENT REPORT
 
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 25, 2021




Olympic Steel, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Ohio
000-23320
34-1245650
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)


5096 Richmond Road, Bedford Heights, Ohio
44146
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
 
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:   (216) 292-3800
 
________________________________________________________________________________
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class
Trading Symbol(s)
Name of each exchange on which registered
Common stock, without par value
ZEUS
The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC

 
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
 
Emerging growth company
 
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐



Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
 
On February 25, 2021, Olympic Steel, Inc. issued a press release reporting its operating results for the fourth quarter and twelve months of 2020 ended December 31, 2020. The press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
 
The information included in this report, including exhibit 99.1, is furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 of Form 8-K, is not to be considered "filed" under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended ("Exchange Act"), and shall not be incorporated by reference into any of Olympic Steel, Inc.'s previous or future filings under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act except as otherwise expressly stated in such filing.
 
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
(d) Exhibits.
 
Exhibit No.
 
99.1 Press release dated February 25, 2021.


SIGNATURE
 
    Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 
 
Olympic Steel, Inc.
    (Registrant)
     
February 25, 2021
 
/s/   RICHARD A. MANSON
(Date)
  Richard A. Manson
Chief Financial Officer
(Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)



 
Exhibit Index
 
99.1 Press Release dated February 25, 2021