Steel Dynamics, Inc. (STLD)
NASDAQ: STLD · Real-Time Price · USD
225.07
-2.39 (-1.05%)
Apr 23, 2026, 12:35 PM EDT - Market open

Steel Dynamics Statistics

Total Valuation

Steel Dynamics has a market cap or net worth of $32.57 billion. The enterprise value is $36.76 billion.

Market Cap32.57B
Enterprise Value 36.76B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Monday, April 20, 2026, after market close.

Earnings Date Apr 20, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Mar 31, 2026

Share Statistics

Steel Dynamics has 144.72 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -4.53% in one year.

Current Share Class 144.72M
Shares Outstanding 144.72M
Shares Change (YoY) -4.53%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.63%
Owned by Insiders (%) 6.71%
Owned by Institutions (%) 83.37%
Float 134.86M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 24.11 and the forward PE ratio is 13.81. Steel Dynamics's PEG ratio is 0.95.

PE Ratio 24.11
Forward PE 13.81
PS Ratio 1.73
Forward PS 1.47
PB Ratio 3.59
P/TBV Ratio 3.94
P/FCF Ratio 49.52
P/OCF Ratio 22.78
PEG Ratio 0.95
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 15.87, with an EV/FCF ratio of 55.29.

EV / Earnings 26.79
EV / Sales 1.93
EV / EBITDA 15.87
EV / EBIT 21.14
EV / FCF 55.29

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 3.13, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.48.

Current Ratio 3.13
Quick Ratio 1.20
Debt / Equity 0.48
Debt / EBITDA 1.90
Debt / FCF 6.61
Interest Coverage 19.08

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 15.25% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 10.82%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 15.25%
Return on Assets (ROA) 6.66%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 10.82%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 11.95%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 10.74%
Revenue Per Employee $1.32M
Profits Per Employee $95,269
Employee Count14,400
Asset Turnover 1.16
Inventory Turnover 4.66

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Steel Dynamics has paid $355.79 million in taxes.

Income Tax 355.79M
Effective Tax Rate 20.62%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +90.89% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.40, so Steel Dynamics's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.40
52-Week Price Change +90.89%
50-Day Moving Average 187.80
200-Day Moving Average 160.75
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 77.00
Average Volume (20 Days) 1,120,118

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 4.07 million, so 2.81% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 4.07M
Short Previous Month 3.63M
Short % of Shares Out 2.81%
Short % of Float 3.02%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 3.44

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Steel Dynamics had revenue of $19.01 billion and earned $1.37 billion in profits. Earnings per share was $9.34.

Revenue19.01B
Gross Profit 2.67B
Operating Income 1.74B
Pretax Income 1.73B
Net Income 1.37B
EBITDA 2.32B
EBIT 1.74B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $9.34
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $556.53 million in cash and $4.40 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -$3.84 billion or -$26.52 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 556.53M
Total Debt 4.40B
Net Cash -3.84B
Net Cash Per Share -$26.52
Equity (Book Value) 9.13B
Book Value Per Share 63.29
Working Capital 4.62B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $1.45 billion and capital expenditures -$780.50 million, giving a free cash flow of $664.75 million.

Operating Cash Flow 1.45B
Capital Expenditures -780.50M
Depreciation & Amortization 576.91M
Net Borrowing -487,000
Free Cash Flow 664.75M
FCF Per Share $4.59
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 14.04%, with operating and profit margins of 9.15% and 7.22%.

Gross Margin 14.04%
Operating Margin 9.15%
Pretax Margin 9.08%
Profit Margin 7.22%
EBITDA Margin 12.18%
EBIT Margin 9.15%
FCF Margin 3.50%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $2.12, which amounts to a dividend yield of 0.94%.

Dividend Per Share $2.12
Dividend Yield 0.94%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 7.98%
Years of Dividend Growth 13
Payout Ratio 21.75%
Buyback Yield 4.52%
Shareholder Yield 5.46%
Earnings Yield 4.17%
FCF Yield 2.02%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for Steel Dynamics is $210.00, which is -6.70% lower than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $210.00
Price Target Difference -6.70%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 9
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) 4.23%
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on March 31, 2008. It was a forward split with a ratio of 2:1.

Last Split Date Mar 31, 2008
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 2:1

Scores

Steel Dynamics has an Altman Z-Score of 4.89 and a Piotroski F-Score of 7.

Altman Z-Score 4.89
Piotroski F-Score 7