Steel Dynamics, Inc. (STLD)

US — Basic Materials Sector
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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol STLD
  • Rev/Share 114.5704
  • Book/Share 58.7899
  • PB 2.0946
  • Debt/Equity 0.4755
  • CurrentRatio 2.7429
  • ROIC 0.0821

 

  • MktCap 18261474994.0
  • FreeCF/Share -1.0469
  • PFCF -116.0837
  • PE 15.7949
  • Debt/Assets 0.2634
  • DivYield 0.0153
  • ROE 0.1301

 

  • Rating A-
  • Score 4
  • Recommendation Buy
  • P/E Score 2
  • DCF Score 4
  • P/B Score 2
  • D/E Score 2

Recent Analyst Ratings

Type Ticker Analyst Firm Previous Rating Current Rating Previous Price Target Current Price Target Date
Upgrade STLD BMO Capital Markets Market Perform Outperform $135 $145 March 31, 2025
Upgrade STLD UBS Neutral Buy -- $149 March 24, 2025
Upgrade STLD Morgan Stanley Equal Weight Overweight $145 $158 March 7, 2025
Upgrade STLD Wolfe Research Underperform Peer Perform -- -- Feb. 27, 2025
Upgrade STLD KeyBanc Capital Markets Sector Weight Overweight -- $155 Feb. 11, 2025
Upgrade STLD Jefferies Hold Buy $125 $145 Jan. 24, 2025
Upgrade STLD Exane BNP Paribas Neutral Outperform -- -- Jan. 3, 2025
Downgrade STLD UBS Buy Neutral $145 $149 Dec. 12, 2024
Upgrade STLD BofA Securities Neutral Buy $140 $155 Oct. 1, 2024
Reiterated STLD BMO Capital Markets -- Market Perform $135 $127 Sept. 17, 2024

News

Why Steel Dynamics (STLD) is a Top Value Stock for the Long-Term
STLD
Published: May 27, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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NUE vs. STLD: Which U.S. Steel Giant Should You Invest in Now?
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Published: May 27, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

NUE and STLD ramp up growth plans as steel prices rebound, with both eyeing profitability through expansion, strong cash flow and shareholder returns.

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Steel Dynamics (STLD) Registers a Bigger Fall Than the Market: Important Facts to Note
STLD
Published: May 22, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

Steel Dynamics (STLD) closed at $129.89 in the latest trading session, marking a -1.75% move from the prior day.

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Steel Dynamics (STLD) Up 7.9% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Continue?
STLD
Published: May 22, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Steel Dynamics (STLD) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?

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Prediction: 2 Stocks That Will Be Worth More Than United States Steel 5 Years From Now
NUE, STLD
Published: May 21, 2025 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Positive

United States Steel's (X 2.19%) place in history is secure, given how important the company was to the creation of the steel industry. But US Steel is no longer the industry-leading company it once was.

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China Trade Progress: Market Booms On News, Who Will Benefit?
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Published: May 12, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

The U.S. and China agreed to reduce tariffs on each other's goods for 90 days, boosting global equity markets and easing trade tensions. U.S. tariffs on Chinese imports will drop from 145% to 30%, while China will cut tariffs on U.S. goods from 125% to 10%. The tariff reductions are expected to lower input costs, alleviate supply chain pressures, and enhance cross-border commerce in key industries.

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Brokers Suggest Investing in Steel Dynamics (STLD): Read This Before Placing a Bet
STLD
Published: April 25, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

Investors often turn to recommendations made by Wall Street analysts before making a Buy, Sell, or Hold decision about a stock. While media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm employed (or sell-side) analysts often affect a stock's price, do they really matter?

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Steel Dynamics, Inc. (STLD) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
STLD
Published: April 23, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

Steel Dynamics, Inc. (NASDAQ:STLD ) Q1 2025 Results Conference Call April 23, 2025 11:00 AM ET Company Participants David Lipschitz - Director, IR Mark Millett - Chairman & CEO Theresa Wagler - EVP & CFO Barry Schneider - President & COO Conference Call Participants Katja Jancic - BMO Timna Tanners - Wolfe Research Carlos de Alba - Morgan Stanley Tristan Gresser - BNP Paribas Chris LaFemina - Jefferies Bill Peterson - JPMorgan Mike Harris - Goldman Sachs Andrew Jones - UBS John Tumazos - Very Independent Research, LLC Operator Good day, and welcome to the Steel Dynamics First Quarter 2025 …

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Steel Dynamics' Earnings and Revenues Outpace Estimates in Q1
STLD
Published: April 23, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

The steel demand strengthened in Q1, with customer orders rebounding and backlogs growing steadily across STLD's steel and steel fabrication operations.

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3 Stocks to Buy as the Materials Sector Adjusts to the Trade War
ANDE, IPI, STLD
Published: April 23, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Buy stocks like STLD, ANDE and IPI for steady returns as the focus shifts to the impact of the Trump administration's policies on the materials sector.

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Analysts Estimate Steel Dynamics (STLD) to Report a Decline in Earnings: What to Look Out for
STLD
Published: April 15, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

Steel Dynamics (STLD) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

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Will Steel Dynamics (STLD) Beat Estimates Again in Its Next Earnings Report?
STLD
Published: April 11, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Steel Dynamics (STLD) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.

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These 2 Basic Materials Stocks Could Beat Earnings: Why They Should Be on Your Radar
KGC, STLD
Published: April 11, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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Steel Dynamics Announces First Quarter 2025 Earnings Conference Call and Webcast
STLD
Published: April 10, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

FORT WAYNE, Ind. , April 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Steel Dynamics, Inc. (NASDAQ/GS: STLD), one of the largest domestic steel producers and metals recyclers in North America, today announced it intends to release First Quarter 2025 financial results after market close on Tuesday, April 22, 2025.

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Steel Dynamics: Relatively Well Positioned For Tariff Uncertainty
STLD
Published: April 04, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Negative

Shares of Steel Dynamics dropped 9% due to tariff fears, but the impact may be less negative than for other manufacturers. Tariffs create mixed impacts; they protect US steelmakers but may reduce demand from manufacturers and builders due to higher input costs. STLD's major growth projects, including the Sinton Texas steel mill and a new aluminum plant, are expected to significantly boost profits and cash flow in 2025 and especially 2026.

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21 Upcoming Dividend Increases To Finish Q1
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Published: March 26, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

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Steel Dynamics (STLD) Increases Despite Market Slip: Here's What You Need to Know
STLD
Published: March 26, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

In the latest trading session, Steel Dynamics (STLD) closed at $128.34, marking a +0.27% move from the previous day.

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What Awaits the U.S. Steel Industry as Trump Tariffs Take Effect?
CLF, NUE, STLD, X
Published: March 13, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

The tariffs will allow U.S. steel stocks like NUE, STLD, CLF and X to capitalize on higher prices and reduced competition against cheaper imported steel.

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Trump raises Canadian steel, aluminum tariffs to 50% in retaliation for Ontario energy duties
CLF, NUE, STLD, X
Published: March 11, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Positive

CNBC's Megan Cassella joins 'Squawk on the Street' with the latest news on tariffs.

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Steel Dynamics: Trump Trade With Several Tailwinds
STLD
Published: February 24, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

The reshoring of industrial capacity from China to the US, driven by tariffs, will benefit US steelmakers like Steel Dynamics. Steel Dynamics is well-positioned with competitive advantages in electric arc furnace technology, vertical integration, and value-added products. Strategic investments in new steel and aluminum mills are expected to significantly boost Steel Dynamics' EBITDA by $1.2 billion.

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Steel Dynamics (STLD) Up 10.4% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Continue?
STLD
Published: February 21, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Steel Dynamics (STLD) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?

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The Smartest Steel Stocks to Buy With $2,000 Right Now
NUE, STLD
Published: February 20, 2025 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Neutral

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About Steel Dynamics, Inc. (STLD)

  • IPO Date 1996-11-22
  • Website https://stld.steeldynamics.com
  • Industry Steel
  • CEO Mr. Mark D. Millett
  • Employees 13000

Steel Dynamics, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a steel producer and metal recycler in the United States. It operates through three segments: Steel Operations, Metals Recycling Operations, and Steel Fabrication Operations. The Steel Operations segment offers hot roll, cold roll, and coated steel products; parallel flange beams and channel sections, flat bars, large unequal leg angles, and reinforcing bars, as well as standard strength carbon, intermediate alloy hardness, and premium grade rail products; and engineered special-bar-quality products, merchant-bar-quality products, and other engineered round steel bars. The company also engages in turning, polishing, straightening, chamfering, threading, precision saw-cutting, and heat treating of bar products; and cutting to length, straightening, hole punching, shot blasting, welding, galvanizing, and coating of specialty products. Its products are used in construction, automotive, manufacturing, transportation, heavy and agriculture equipment, and pipe and tube markets. This segment sells directly to end-users, steel fabricators, and service centers. The Metals Recycling Operations segment purchases, processes, and resells ferrous and nonferrous scrap metals into reusable forms and grades. Its ferrous products include heavy melting steel, busheling, bundled scrap, shredded scrap, steel turnings, and cast-iron products; and nonferrous products comprise aluminum, brass, copper, stainless steel, and other nonferrous metals. This segment also provides transportation logistics, marketing, brokerage, and scrap management services. The Steel Fabrication Operations segment produces non-residential steel building components, such as steel joists, girders, trusses, and steel deck products. The company also exports its products. Steel Dynamics, Inc. was incorporated in 1993 and is headquartered in Fort Wayne, Indiana.