Steel Dynamics/$STLD
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About Steel Dynamics
Steel Dynamics Inc operates as a domestic steel producer and metal recycler in the United States. The company's product portfolio comprises hot rolled sheet, hot rolled plate, painted sheet products, cold rolled sheet, and others. Its reportable segments are steel operations, metals recycling operations, steel fabrication operations, and aluminum operations. Maximum revenue is generated from its steel operations segment, which consists of manufacturing various steel products and numerous coating operations. Its primary sources of revenue are currently from the manufacture and sale of steel products, the processing and sale of recycled ferrous and nonferrous metals, and the fabrication and sale of steel joists and deck products.
- Ticker
- $STLD
- Sector
- Materials
- Primary listing
- NASDAQ
- Employees
- 14,400
- Headquarters
- Fort Wayne, United States
- Website
- www.steeldynamics.com
Steel Dynamics Metrics
BasicAdvanced
$36B
18.76
$13.52
1.49
$2.09
0.84%
Price and volume
Market cap
$36B
Beta
1.49
52-week high
$288.74
52-week low
$150.03
Average daily volume
1M
Dividend rate
$2.09
Financial strength
Current ratio
3.145
Quick ratio
1.324
Long term debt to equity
0.449
Total debt to equity
0.451
Dividend payout ratio (TTM)
15.22%
Interest coverage (TTM)
18.43%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
3,209.409
Gross margin (TTM)
15.90%
Net profit margin (TTM)
8.82%
Operating margin (TTM)
11.50%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
21.51%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
$1,540,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
9.45%
Return on equity (TTM)
20.81%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
18.755
Price to revenue (TTM)
1.647
Price to book
3.67
Price to tangible book (TTM)
4
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
33.428
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
2.99%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
7.584
Dividend yield (TTM)
0.82%
Forward dividend yield
0.84%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
26.00%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
80.10%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
4.65%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
11.54%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
-4.62%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
40.71%
3-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
8.97%
10-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
14.13%
What the Analysts think about Steel Dynamics
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Steel Dynamics stock.
Analyst projections of the future price of Steel Dynamics stock.
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Steel operations rebounded sharply in the third quarter: operating income rose 43% sequentially, supported by record shipments and a wider spread between selling prices and scrap costs. This gives STLD strong earnings momentum while market conditions remain favourable. (Steel Dynamics)
Steel fabrication’s order backlog was 50% higher than a year earlier and extended into the second quarter of 2027. That provides a solid base of forward work in markets including commercial construction, manufacturing and data centres. (Steel Dynamics)
The new aluminium platform reached EBITDA breakeven in the third quarter, while all three cold mills became operational. If the ramp continues as planned, it could add a new source of growth and diversify earnings beyond steel. (Steel Dynamics)
Third-quarter earnings per share of $5.26 fell short of analysts’ $5.48 estimate, despite record steel shipments and higher revenue. The miss shows how a strong operating quarter can still disappoint if expectations are higher. (Reuters)
Aluminium output came in below expectations after quality problems at the hot strip mill caused yield losses and several weeks of lower production. The segment still posted a $26 million operating loss, so execution and the pace of the ramp remain important risks. (Steel Dynamics)
Steel fabrication operating income fell to $265 million in the first nine months of 2026 from $317 million a year earlier, as higher steel input costs weighed on results. A larger backlog may not translate into stronger profit if selling prices do not keep pace with those costs. (Steel Dynamics)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 22 Oct 2026.
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Funds containing Steel Dynamics
AllUSDEURGBP
Fund name | Fund size | $STLD weighting |
|---|---|---|
iShares S&P 500 Materials Sector£IMSU | $218M | 3.01% |
iShares S&P 500 Materials Sector€2B7B | $218M | 3.01% |
SPDR MSCI World Materials€WMAT | $206M | 1.21% |
HSBC MSCI USA Islamic Screened£HIUS | $91M | 0.33% |
iShares STOXX World Equity Multifactor£FSWD | $877M | 0.24% |
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