Steel Dynamics, Inc. (STLD)
NASDAQ: STLD · Real-Time Price · USD
237.11
-1.88 (-0.79%)
Nov 12, 2026, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed

Steel Dynamics Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

According to 14 analysts polled by S&P Global, Steel Dynamics stock has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $274.1. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 15.60% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $205.45 (-13.35%) and the highest is $310 (+30.74%).

Price Target: $274.1 (+15.60%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy

Price Target

Chart
TargetLowAverageMedianHigh
Price$205.45$274.1$273.5$310
Change-13.35%+15.60%+15.35%+30.74%

Analyst Ratings

The average analyst rating for Steel Dynamics stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.

Recommendation Trends

Chart
RatingJun '26Jul '26Aug '26Sep '26Oct '26Nov '26
Strong Buy677777
Buy222222
Hold334444
Sell000000
Strong Sell111111
Total121314141414

Latest Forecasts

AnalystFirmRatingRatingActionPrice TargetUpsideDate
Barclays
Barclays
Buy
Maintains
$280 → $300
BuyMaintains$280 → $300+26.52%Nov 12, 2026
KeyBanc
KeyBanc
Buy
Maintains
$265
BuyMaintains$265+11.76%Oct 23, 2026
J.P. Morgan
J.P. Morgan
Hold
Maintains
$260
HoldMaintains$260+9.65%Oct 22, 2026
Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs
Buy
Reiterates
$299
BuyReiterates$299+26.10%Oct 21, 2026
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
Hold
Reiterates
$260
HoldReiterates$260+9.65%Oct 21, 2026
More Analyst Ratings

Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year
24.19B
from 18.18B
Increased by 33.06%
Revenue Next Year
25.01B
from 24.19B
Increased by 3.40%
EPS This Year
17.50
from 7.99
Increased by 119.07%
EPS Next Year
21.58
from 17.50
Increased by 23.28%
Fiscal YearFY 2021FY 2022FY 2023FY 2024FY 2025FY 2026
Period EndingDec 31, 2021Dec 31, 2022Dec 31, 2023Dec 31, 2024Dec 31, 2025Dec 31, 2026
Revenue
18.41B22.26B18.80B17.54B18.18B24.19B
Revenue Growth
91.73%20.92%-15.57%-6.68%3.63%33.06%
Gross Profit
5.36B6.12B4.05B2.80B2.39B3.93B
Gross Margin
29.13%27.48%21.53%15.98%13.16%16.24%
Operating Income
4.30B5.09B3.15B1.94B1.48B3.38B
Net Income
3.21B3.86B2.45B1.54B1.19B2.54B
EPS
----7.9917.50
EPS Growth
-----18.80%119.07%
Forward PE
3.627.8310.0513.6214.0213.55
Dividend / Share
1.041.361.701.842.002.12
Dividend Growth
4.00%30.77%25.00%8.24%8.70%6.00%
Free Cash Flow
----501.51M2.06B
No. Analysts
-----10
EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue202620272028
High24.6B
Avg24.2B
Low23.5B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth202620272028
High
35.6%
Avg
33.1%
Low
29.2%

EPS Forecast

EPS202620272028
High18.59
Avg17.50
Low16.47

EPS Growth

EPS Growth202620272028
High
132.6%
Avg
119.1%
Low
106.1%