Note 16 - Segment Information (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2018

Notes Tables

Reconciliation of Revenue from Segments to Consolidated [Table Text Block]

	For the Year Ended December 31,
(in thousands)	2018			2017			2016
Net sales
Carbon flat products	$	1,073,292		$	869,628		$	670,983
Specialty metals flat products		343,479			227,200			189,930
Tubular and pipe products		298,310			233,868			194,203
Total net sales	$	1,715,081		$	1,330,696		$	1,055,116
Depreciation and amortization
Carbon flat products	$	10,621		$	10,906		$	11,690
Specialty metals flat products		1,251			811			797
Tubular and pipe products		5,601			5,659			5,896
Corporate		135			102			102
Total depreciation and amortization	$	17,608		$	17,478		$	18,485
Operating income
Carbon flat products	$	44,354		$	17,886		$	(4,371	)
Specialty metals flat products		15,248			11,240			9,841
Tubular and pipe products		11,520			4,568			7,713
Corporate		(14,070	)		(9,708	)		(7,435	)
Total operating income	$	57,052		$	23,986		$	5,748
Other loss, net		(307	)		(118	)		(55	)
Income before interest and income taxes		56,745			23,868			5,693
Interest and other expense on debt		10,681			7,518			5,273
Income before income taxes	$	46,064		$	16,350		$	420

Reconciliation of Other Significant Reconciling Items from Segments to Consolidated [Table Text Block]

	For the Year Ended December 31,
(in thousands)	2018		2017		2016
Capital expenditures
Flat products	$	19,985	$	7,325	$	5,105
Tubular and pipe products		5,242		2,833		1,719
Corporate		488		2		-
Total capital expenditures	$	25,715	$	10,160	$	6,824
Assets
Flat products	$	560,116	$	409,116
Tubular and pipe products		200,016		194,787
Corporate		608		255
Total assets	$	760,740	$	604,158