Steel Dynamics Stock Analysis

STLD Stock  USD 131.63  0.48  0.37%   
Steel Dynamics is undervalued with Real Value of 138.37 and Target Price of 147.22. The main objective of Steel Dynamics stock analysis is to determine its intrinsic value, which is an estimate of what Steel Dynamics is worth, separate from its market price. There are two main types of Steel Dynamics' stock analysis: fundamental analysis and technical analysis.
The Steel Dynamics stock is traded in the USA on NASDAQ Exchange, with the market opening at 09:30:00 and closing at 16:00:00 every Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri except for officially observed holidays in the USA. Here, you can get updates on important government artifacts, including earning estimates, SEC corporate filings, announcements, and Steel Dynamics' ongoing operational relationships across important fundamental and technical indicators.
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Steel Stock Analysis Notes

About 85.0% of the company shares are owned by institutional investors. The book value of Steel Dynamics was at this time reported as 59.08. The company recorded earning per share (EPS) of 7.61. Steel Dynamics last dividend was issued on the 30th of June 2025. The entity had 2:1 split on the 31st of March 2008. Steel Dynamics, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a steel producer and metal recycler in the United States. Steel Dynamics, Inc. was incorporated in 1993 and is headquartered in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Steel Dynamics operates under Steel classification in the United States and is traded on NASDAQ Exchange. It employs 10640 people. To find out more about Steel Dynamics contact Mark Millett at 260 969 3500 or learn more at https://www.steeldynamics.com.

Steel Dynamics Quarterly Total Revenue

4.37 Billion

Steel Dynamics Investment Alerts

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Over 85.0% of the company shares are owned by institutional investors
On 11th of July 2025 Steel Dynamics paid $ 0.5 per share dividend to its current shareholders
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Steel Dynamics Upcoming and Recent Events

17th of April 2024
Upcoming Quarterly Report
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17th of July 2024
Next Financial Report
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31st of March 2024
Next Fiscal Quarter End
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28th of January 2025
Next Fiscal Year End
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31st of December 2023
Last Quarter Report
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31st of December 2023
Last Financial Announcement
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Steel Largest EPS Surprises

Earnings surprises can significantly impact Steel Dynamics' stock price both in the short term and over time. Negative earnings surprises usually result in a price decline. However, it has been seen that positive earnings surprises lead to an immediate rise in a stock's price and a gradual increase over time. This is why we often hear news about some companies beating earning projections. Financial analysts spend a large amount of time predicting earnings per share (EPS) along with other important future indicators. Many analysts use forecasting models, management guidance, and additional fundamental information to derive an EPS estimate.
Reported
Fiscal Date
Estimated EPS
Reported EPS
Surprise
2011-01-24
2010-12-310.080.07-0.0112 
2010-10-18
2010-09-300.10.09-0.0110 
2004-02-04
2003-12-310.050.04-0.0120 
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Steel Dynamics Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Scores

Steel Dynamics' ESG score is a quantitative measure that evaluates Steel Dynamics' performance and commitment regarding environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors. These scores are becoming increasingly crucial in investment decision-making processes, providing insights into non-financial aspects of Steel Dynamics' operations that may have significant financial implications and affect Steel Dynamics' stock price as well as guide investors towards more socially responsible investments.

Steel Dynamics Thematic Classifications

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Steel Stock Institutional Investors

Institutional investors include commercial and private banks, credit unions, insurance companies, pension funds, hedge funds, endowments, and mutual funds. Operating companies that invest excess capital in these types of assets may also be included in the term and may influence corporate governance by exercising voting rights in their investments.
Shares
Royal London Asset Management Ltd2025-03-31
2.1 M
Victory Capital Management Inc.2025-03-31
1.8 M
Northern Trust Corp2025-03-31
1.7 M
Jpmorgan Chase & Co2025-03-31
1.7 M
Goldman Sachs Group Inc2025-03-31
1.7 M
Ubs Asset Mgmt Americas Inc2025-03-31
1.6 M
Nordea Investment Mgmt Bank Demark A/s2025-03-31
1.5 M
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc2025-03-31
1.4 M
Ameriprise Financial Inc2025-03-31
1.3 M
Vanguard Group Inc2025-03-31
17.6 M
Blackrock Inc2025-03-31
12.5 M
Note, although Steel Dynamics' institutional investors appear to be way more sophisticated than retail investors, it remains unclear if professional active investment managers can reliably enhance risk-adjusted returns by an amount that exceeds fees and expenses.

Steel Market Capitalization

The company currently falls under 'Large-Cap' category with a current market capitalization of 19.54 B.

Steel Profitablity

The company has Profit Margin (PM) of 0.07 %, which maeans that even a very small decline in it revenue will erase profits resulting in a net loss. This is way below average. Similarly, it shows Operating Margin (OM) of 0.06 %, which suggests for every 100 dollars of sales, it generated a net operating income of $0.06.
Last ReportedProjected for Next Year
Return On Tangible Assets 0.11  0.07 
Return On Capital Employed 0.15  0.12 
Return On Assets 0.10  0.06 
Return On Equity 0.17  0.12 

Management Efficiency

Steel Dynamics has return on total asset (ROA) of 0.0592 % which means that it generated a profit of $0.0592 on every $100 spent on assets. This is way below average. Similarly, it shows a return on stockholder's equity (ROE) of 0.132 %, meaning that it created $0.132 on every $100 dollars invested by stockholders. Steel Dynamics' management efficiency ratios could be used to measure how well Steel Dynamics manages its routine affairs as well as how well it operates its assets and liabilities. As of July 19, 2025, Return On Tangible Assets is expected to decline to 0.07. In addition to that, Return On Capital Employed is expected to decline to 0.12. At present, Steel Dynamics' Non Current Assets Total are projected to increase significantly based on the last few years of reporting. The current year's Non Currrent Assets Other is expected to grow to about 715.3 M, whereas Intangibles To Total Assets are forecasted to decline to 0.04.
Last ReportedProjected for Next Year
Book Value Per Share 57.56  60.43 
Tangible Book Value Per Share 53.02  55.67 
Enterprise Value Over EBITDA 8.09  5.74 
Price Book Value Ratio 1.98  2.41 
Enterprise Value Multiple 8.09  5.74 
Price Fair Value 1.98  2.41 
Enterprise Value5.6 B5.8 B
The decision-making processes within Steel Dynamics are key to its success in a competitive market. By evaluating these processes, we assess the stock's potential for future gains.
Dividend Yield
0.0156
Operating Margin
0.063
Profit Margin
0.068
Forward Dividend Yield
0.0156
Beta
1.394

Technical Drivers

As of the 19th of July, Steel Dynamics has the Coefficient Of Variation of 1219.41, risk adjusted performance of 0.0825, and Semi Deviation of 1.7. In relation to fundamental indicators, the technical analysis model makes it possible for you to check existing technical drivers of Steel Dynamics, as well as the relationship between them. Please validate Steel Dynamics variance, as well as the relationship between the maximum drawdown and semi variance to decide if Steel Dynamics is priced more or less accurately, providing market reflects its prevalent price of 131.63 per share. Given that Steel Dynamics has jensen alpha of 0.0188, we advise you to double-check Steel Dynamics's current market performance to make sure the company can sustain itself at a future point.

Steel Dynamics Price Movement Analysis

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The output start index for this execution was thirteen with a total number of output elements of fourty-eight. The Bollinger Bands is very popular indicator that was developed by John Bollinger. It consist of three lines. Steel Dynamics middle band is a simple moving average of its typical price. The upper and lower bands are (N) standard deviations above and below the middle band. The bands widen and narrow when the volatility of the price is higher or lower, respectively. The upper and lower bands can also be interpreted as price targets for Steel Dynamics. When the price bounces off of the lower band and crosses the middle band, then the upper band becomes the price target.

Steel Dynamics Insider Trading Activities

Some recent studies suggest that insider trading raises the cost of capital for securities issuers and decreases overall economic growth. Trading by specific Steel Dynamics insiders, such as employees or executives, is commonly permitted as long as it does not rely on Steel Dynamics' material information that is not in the public domain. Local jurisdictions usually require such trading to be reported in order to monitor insider transactions. In many U.S. states, trading conducted by corporate officers, key employees, directors, or significant shareholders must be reported to the regulator or publicly disclosed, usually within a few business days of the trade. In these cases Steel Dynamics insiders are required to file a Form 4 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) when buying or selling shares of their own companies.
 
Bargabos Sheree L over a week ago
Acquisition by Bargabos Sheree L of tradable shares of Steel Dynamics subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Christopher Graham over three months ago
Disposition of 1644 shares by Christopher Graham of Steel Dynamics at 130.71 subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Christopher Graham over three months ago
Disposition of 7000 shares by Christopher Graham of Steel Dynamics at 136.89 subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Richard Teets over three months ago
Acquisition by Richard Teets of tradable shares of Steel Dynamics subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Barry Schneider over six months ago
Disposition of 661 shares by Barry Schneider of Steel Dynamics at 127.01 subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Miguel Alvarez over six months ago
Disposition of 14325 shares by Miguel Alvarez of Steel Dynamics at 131.48 subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Mark Millett over a year ago
Disposition of 550 shares by Mark Millett of Steel Dynamics subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Christopher Graham over a year ago
Disposition of 7000 shares by Christopher Graham of Steel Dynamics at 136.89 subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Miguel Alvarez over a year ago
Disposition of 6913 shares by Miguel Alvarez of Steel Dynamics at 42.83 subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Richard Teets over a year ago
Acquisition by Richard Teets of tradable shares of Steel Dynamics subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Sheree Bargabos over a year ago
Acquisition by Sheree Bargabos of tradable shares of Steel Dynamics subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Barry Schneider over a year ago
Disposition of 1284 shares by Barry Schneider of Steel Dynamics at 42.83 subject to Rule 16b-3

Steel Dynamics Outstanding Bonds

Steel Dynamics issues bonds to finance its operations. Corporate bonds make up one of the largest components of the U.S. bond market, which is considered the world's largest securities market. Steel Dynamics uses the proceeds from bond sales for a wide variety of purposes, including financing ongoing mergers and acquisitions, buying new equipment, investing in research and development, buying back their own stock, paying dividends to shareholders, and even refinancing existing debt. Most Steel bonds can be classified according to their maturity, which is the date when Steel Dynamics has to pay back the principal to investors. Maturities can be short-term, medium-term, or long-term (more than ten years). Longer-term bonds usually offer higher interest rates but may entail additional risks.

Steel Dynamics Predictive Daily Indicators

Steel Dynamics intraday indicators are useful technical analysis tools used by many experienced traders. Just like the conventional technical analysis, daily indicators help intraday investors to analyze the price movement with the timing of Steel Dynamics stock daily movement. By combining multiple daily indicators into a single trading strategy, you can limit your risk while still earning strong returns on your managed positions.

Steel Dynamics Corporate Filings

F4
14th of July 2025
The report filed by a party regarding the acquisition or disposition of a company's common stock, as well as derivative securities such as options, warrants, and convertible securities
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8K
18th of June 2025
Report filed with the SEC to announce major events that shareholders should know about
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F4
9th of June 2025
The report filed by a party regarding the acquisition or disposition of a company's common stock, as well as derivative securities such as options, warrants, and convertible securities
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F4
3rd of June 2025
The report filed by a party regarding the acquisition or disposition of a company's common stock, as well as derivative securities such as options, warrants, and convertible securities
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30th of May 2025
Other Reports
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F4
20th of May 2025
The report filed by a party regarding the acquisition or disposition of a company's common stock, as well as derivative securities such as options, warrants, and convertible securities
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F4
14th of May 2025
The report filed by a party regarding the acquisition or disposition of a company's common stock, as well as derivative securities such as options, warrants, and convertible securities
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8K
12th of May 2025
Report filed with the SEC to announce major events that shareholders should know about
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Steel Dynamics Forecast Models

Steel Dynamics' time-series forecasting models are one of many Steel Dynamics' stock analysis techniques aimed at predicting future share value based on previously observed values. Time-series forecasting models ae widely used for non-stationary data. Non-stationary data are called the data whose statistical properties e.g. the mean and standard deviation are not constant over time but instead, these metrics vary over time. These non-stationary Steel Dynamics' historical data is usually called time-series. Some empirical experimentation suggests that the statistical forecasting models outperform the models based exclusively on fundamental analysis to predict the direction of the market movement and maximize returns from investment trading.

About Steel Stock Analysis

Stock analysis is the technique used by a trader or investor to examine and evaluate how Steel Dynamics prices is reacting to, or reflecting on a current market direction and economic conditions. It can be used to make informed decisions about market timing, and when buying or selling Steel shares will generate the highest return on investment. We also built our stock analysis module to help investors to gain an insight into the world economy as a whole, the stock market, thematic ideas. a specific sector, or an individual Stock such as Steel Dynamics. By using and applying Steel Stock analysis, traders can create a robust methodology for identifying Steel entry and exit points for their positions.
Last ReportedProjected for Next Year
Pretax Profit Margin 0.11  0.08 
Operating Profit Margin 0.11  0.13 
Net Profit Margin 0.09  0.05 
Gross Profit Margin 0.16  0.21 

Current Steel Analysis - Recommendations

We track the performance of the top 100 financial experts across various large and mid-size financial boutiques. Steel analyst recommendations are determined by taking all analyst recommendations and averaging them as Strong Buy, Buy, Hold, Strong Sell or Sell. There is no one specific way to measure analysis performance other than comparing it to the past results via a very sophisticated attribution analysis. Steel analyst consensus and target price projections should be used in combination with other traditional techniques such as stock price forecasting, technical analysis, earnings estimate, and various momentum models.
Target PriceAdvice# of Analysts
147.22Strong Buy14Odds
Steel Dynamics current and past analyst recommendations published by a number of research institutions as well as average analyst consensus.
Most Steel analysts issue ratings four times a year, at intervals of three months. Ratings are usually accompanied by a target price to helps potential investors understand Steel stock's fair price compared to its market value. Analysts arrive at stock ratings after researching public financial statements of Steel Dynamics, talking to its executives and customers, or listening to Steel conference calls.
Steel Analyst Advice Details

Steel Stock Analysis Indicators

Steel Dynamics stock analysis indicators help investors evaluate how Steel Dynamics stock reacts to ongoing and evolving market conditions. The investors can use it to make informed decisions about market timing and determine when trading Steel Dynamics shares will generate the highest return on investment. By understating and applying Steel Dynamics stock analysis, traders can identify Steel Dynamics position entry and exit signals to maximize returns.
Begin Period Cash Flow1.4 B
Long Term Debt2.8 B
Common Stock Shares Outstanding156.1 M
Total Stockholder Equity8.9 B
Total Cashflows From Investing Activities-1.3 B
Tax Provision432.9 M
Quarterly Earnings Growth Y O Y-0.608
Property Plant And Equipment Net8.1 B
Cash And Short Term Investments737.3 M
Cash589.5 M
Accounts Payable979.9 M
Net Debt2.6 B
50 Day M A131.96
Total Current Liabilities2.2 B
Other Operating Expenses15.6 B
Non Current Assets Total9.5 B
Forward Price Earnings12.837
Non Currrent Assets Other681.2 M
Stock Based Compensation66.6 M

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