Steel Dynamics, Inc. (STLD)
NASDAQ: STLD · Real-Time Price · USD
237.08
+4.28 (1.84%)
At close: May 13, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
237.08
0.00 (0.00%)
Pre-market: May 14, 2026, 7:38 AM EDT
Steel Dynamics Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 9 analysts that cover Steel Dynamics stock have a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $210, which forecasts a -11.42% decrease in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $165 and the highest is $255.
Price Target: $210 (-11.42%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
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
| Rating | Dec '25 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 | Mar '26 | Apr '26 | May '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Buy | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Hold | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citigroup | Citigroup | Strong Buy Maintains $180 → $255 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $180 → $255 | +7.56% | Apr 22, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Buy Maintains $207 → $235 | Buy | Maintains | $207 → $235 | -0.88% | Apr 22, 2026 |
| BMO Capital | BMO Capital | Buy Maintains $195 → $240 | Buy | Maintains | $195 → $240 | +1.23% | Apr 22, 2026 |
| Keybanc | Keybanc | Buy Maintains $190 → $241 | Buy | Maintains | $190 → $241 | +1.65% | Apr 22, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Buy Maintains $196 → $207 | Buy | Maintains | $196 → $207 | -12.69% | Apr 16, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
22.73B
from 18.18B
Increased by 25.07%
Revenue Next Year
23.46B
from 22.73B
Increased by 3.18%
EPS This Year
15.35
from 7.99
Increased by 92.17%
EPS Next Year
17.52
from 15.35
Increased by 14.11%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 24.4B | 26.7B | |||
| Avg | 22.7B | 23.5B | |||
| Low | 19.4B | 18.9B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 34.1% | 17.4% | |||
| Avg | 25.1% | 3.2% | |||
| Low | 6.8% | -16.9% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 18.56 | 21.80 | |
| Avg | 15.35 | 17.52 | |
| Low | 13.07 | 14.42 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 132.3% | 42.0% | |
| Avg | 92.2% | 14.1% | |
| Low | 63.6% | -6.1% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data sources.