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STLD

Steel DynamicsNASDAQ · Steel · Materials
Previous close
250.80
Change
−2.73 / −1.08%
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Bullish
52-Week Range ?
150.03 – 288.74
P/E (TTM) ?
18.4
Forward P/E ?
12.2
Based on consensus earnings for the next 12 months
Market Cap
$35.4B
1M
+13.17%
S&P 500 −0.91% over same period
Volume / Avg Volume
808K / 1.2M
0.67× average
Latest earnings analysisFY2026 Q2Reported 2026-07-21

Steel Dynamics Q2 2026: revenue up 33.4%, EPS $3.69 on record shipments

Steel Dynamics earned $3.69 per diluted share on $6.09 billion of revenue in Q2 2026, up from $2.01 and $4.57 billion a year ago, with the top line 17.0% above Q1. The read: pricing and record volumes did the work, and the aluminum startup loss narrowed 48% sequentially. The only blemish is a 0.5% EPS miss against consensus.

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Revenue$6.09BYoY +33.40%
EPS$3.69Missest. $3.71
Next-day move+2.19%

Price History

Closing price · USD1M6M1Y5Y
200220240260280300EFY26 Q2 Earnings2026-042026-062026-082026-092026-10

Historical P/E

Close ÷ trailing four-quarter EPS · Period median 23.11M6M1Y5Y
15202530352025-102026-012026-052026-082026-10

Recent Earnings

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PeriodReportedRevenueEPS Actual / Est.Next-Day MoveAnalysis

Next Earnings

Date and consensus from the earnings calendar; the analysis is generated automatically after the releaseEarnings Calendar →
Report date
2027-01-25
in 85 days · After hours
Consensus EPS
$6.00
Last quarter EPS $3.69
Avg. next-day move over the last 6 reports
±2.5%

Decision Panel

Trends · Valuation · Earnings reaction · Guidance credibility — all from company filings and market data
Valuation
P/E is at percentile 59 of its 5-year rangeMid-range
5-year range 7.6 – 27.9 · Median 13.8
Last 4 quarters: $831M in buybacks + $298M in dividends, 3.19% of market cap combined
P/E (TTM)
18.4
P/B
3.7
P/S
1.6
Dividend Yield
1.52%
Earnings Reaction
Over the last 6 reports, the stock moved ±2.5% on average on the first trading day after, rising 3 times
Most recent +2.19%
Volatility & Correlation
1-year beta 1.05 · Correlation with S&P 500 0.38Tracks the market
Annualized volatility 36% vs. 13% for the S&P 500
Insider Trading
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Last 90 days · Open-market buys and sells by officers and directors · Amounts in USD millions
No open-market buys or sells by officers or directors in the last 90 days.
Multi-Quarter Financial Trends
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Last 12 quarters · As reported by the company
QuarterRevenue ($B)YoYGross MarginOperating Income ($B)Net Income ($B)Free Cash Flow ($B)EPS
FY2026 Q36.51+34.8%19.7%1.010.760.705.26
FY2026 Q26.09+33.4%15.7%0.700.530.303.69
FY2026 Q15.20+19.1%14.7%0.540.400.012.78
FY2025 Q44.41+14.0%12.0%0.310.270.081.80
FY2025 Q34.83+11.2%15.7%0.510.400.562.74
FY2025 Q24.57−1.5%13.5%0.380.300.012.01
FY2025 Q14.37−6.9%11.1%0.280.22-0.151.44
FY2024 Q43.87−8.5%11.4%0.240.21-0.111.40
FY2024 Q34.34−5.4%13.9%0.400.320.142.05
FY2024 Q24.63−8.8%16.7%0.560.43-0.042.72
FY2024 Q14.69−4.1%20.9%0.750.58-0.023.67
FY2023 Q44.23−15.1%17.3%0.520.420.352.66

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