Steel Dynamics, Inc. (STLD)Basic Materials | Steel | Fort Wayne, United States | NasdaqGS
200.32 USD
+4.57
(2.335%)
⇧
(April 17, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
After hours: 198.17 -2.15 (-2.150%) ⇩ (April 17, 2026, 7:56 p.m. EDT) Short-term: ★★★★☆ | Long-term: ★★★★☆ | Dividends: ★★★★★ |
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 2:50 p.m. EDT
Steel Dynamics (STLD) appears to be a solid short-term and long-term investment opportunity. The recent price movement has shown resilience, with a recent increase to $190.57, and the company has a consistent dividend history, which supports a high dividend star rating. The current price is near the 52-week high, and the positive earnings growth and strong fundamentals indicate a favorable outlook. The options activity suggests that both bullish and bearish positions are being taken, which could indicate a potential for price movement in either direction. However, the overall positive indicators suggest that now could be a good time to consider buying, particularly for those looking to capitalize on the momentum or for long-term investors seeking to hold. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| AutoTheta ✓ | 0.061137 |
| MSTL | 0.067798 |
| AutoETS | 0.069979 |
| AutoARIMA | 0.075605 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 80% |
| H-stat | 0.30 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.306 |
| Excess Kurtosis | -1.10 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Basic Materials |
| Ex Dividend Date | 2026-03-30 |
| Last Dividend Date | 2026-03-30 |
| Debt to Equity Ratio | 49.077 |
| Revenue per Share | 122.976 |
| Market Cap | 29,022,842,880 |
| Trailing P/E | 25.07 |
| Forward P/E | 12.44 |
| Beta | 1.40 |
| Profit Margins | 6.52% |
| Website | https://www.steeldynamics.com |
As of April 11, 2026, 2:50 p.m. EDT: The options data indicates a mixed sentiment. For calls, there is a notable concentration of open interest and volume around the ATM strike of 190.0, suggesting potential for price movement near this level. The presence of significant OI at higher strikes like 220.0 and 230.0 implies some speculation on upward momentum. For puts, the ATM strike of 190.0 has substantial OI, indicating possible downside protection or bearish sentiment. The overall IV spikes at certain strikes suggest volatility expectations, with the market showing a balance between bullish and bearish speculation.
| Last Yield | 1yr Yield | 3yr Avg | 5yr Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.29% | 1.35% | 1.47% | 1.61% |
| Date | Dividend | Yield % |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | 0.53000 | 0.294444 |
| 2025-12-31 | 0.50000 | 0.295986 |
| 2025-09-30 | 0.50000 | 0.360767 |
| 2025-06-30 | 0.50000 | 0.394372 |
| 2025-03-31 | 0.50000 | 0.405154 |
| 2024-12-31 | 0.46000 | 0.410374 |
| 2024-09-30 | 0.46000 | 0.372790 |
| 2024-06-28 | 0.46000 | 0.364275 |
| 2024-03-27 | 0.46000 | 0.322115 |
| 2023-12-28 | 0.42500 | 0.368530 |
| 2023-09-28 | 0.42500 | 0.415662 |
| 2023-06-29 | 0.42500 | 0.405130 |
| 2023-03-30 | 0.42500 | 0.398674 |
| 2022-12-29 | 0.34000 | 0.362270 |
| 2022-09-29 | 0.34000 | 0.505908 |
| 2022-06-29 | 0.34000 | 0.537797 |
| 2022-03-30 | 0.34000 | 0.431891 |
| 2021-12-30 | 0.26000 | 0.448219 |
| 2021-09-29 | 0.26000 | 0.467706 |
| 2021-06-29 | 0.26000 | 0.476076 |
| 2021-03-30 | 0.26000 | 0.547856 |
| 2020-12-30 | 0.25000 | 0.742157 |
| 2020-09-29 | 0.25000 | 0.954064 |
| 2020-06-29 | 0.25000 | 1.071228 |
| 2020-03-30 | 0.25000 | 1.275643 |
| 2019-12-30 | 0.24000 | 0.794683 |
| 2019-09-27 | 0.24000 | 0.927717 |
| 2019-06-27 | 0.24000 | 0.905235 |
| 2019-03-28 | 0.24000 | 0.798982 |
| 2018-12-28 | 0.18800 | 0.731512 |
| 2018-09-27 | 0.18800 | 0.482939 |
| 2018-06-28 | 0.18800 | 0.481135 |
| 2018-03-28 | 0.18800 | 0.519214 |
| 2017-12-28 | 0.15500 | 0.418964 |
| 2017-09-28 | 0.15500 | 0.532827 |
| 2017-06-28 | 0.15500 | 0.529745 |
| 2017-03-29 | 0.15500 | 0.541529 |
| 2016-12-28 | 0.14000 | 0.463386 |
| 2016-09-28 | 0.14000 | 0.662332 |
| 2016-06-28 | 0.14000 | 0.725595 |
| 2016-03-29 | 0.14000 | 0.758773 |
| 2015-12-29 | 0.13800 | 0.939463 |
| 2015-09-28 | 0.13800 | 1.026144 |
| 2015-06-26 | 0.13800 | 0.782968 |
| 2015-03-27 | 0.13800 | 0.890907 |
| 2014-12-29 | 0.11500 | 0.743764 |
| 2014-09-26 | 0.11500 | 0.636769 |
| 2014-06-26 | 0.11500 | 0.828900 |
| 2014-03-27 | 0.11500 | 0.845224 |
| 2013-12-27 | 0.11000 | 0.724924 |
| 2013-09-26 | 0.11000 | 0.856963 |
| 2013-06-26 | 0.11000 | 0.992297 |
| 2013-03-26 | 0.11000 | 0.916854 |
| 2012-12-27 | 0.10000 | 0.996795 |
| 2012-09-26 | 0.10000 | 1.190111 |
| 2012-06-27 | 0.10000 | 1.193338 |
| 2012-03-28 | 0.10000 | 0.949772 |
| 2011-12-28 | 0.10000 | 1.052012 |
| 2011-09-28 | 0.10000 | 1.364269 |
| 2011-06-28 | 0.10000 | 0.880121 |
| 2011-03-29 | 0.10000 | 0.735900 |
| 2010-12-29 | 0.07500 | 0.578760 |
| 2010-09-28 | 0.07500 | 0.754080 |
| 2010-06-28 | 0.07500 | 0.771121 |
| 2010-03-29 | 0.07500 | 0.609250 |
| 2009-12-29 | 0.07500 | 0.607097 |
| 2009-09-28 | 0.07500 | 0.684873 |
| 2009-06-26 | 0.07500 | 0.704847 |
| 2009-03-27 | 0.10000 | 1.565675 |
| 2008-12-29 | 0.10000 | 1.424944 |
| 2008-09-26 | 0.10000 | 0.759367 |
| 2008-06-26 | 0.10000 | 0.396340 |
| 2008-03-27 | 0.05000 | 0.229151 |
| 2007-12-27 | 0.07500 | 0.376779 |
| 2007-09-26 | 0.07500 | 0.492345 |
| 2007-06-27 | 0.07500 | 0.555691 |
| 2007-03-28 | 0.07500 | 0.559956 |
| 2006-12-28 | 0.07500 | 0.690904 |
| 2006-09-27 | 0.07500 | 0.922524 |
| 2006-06-28 | 0.05000 | 0.524912 |
| 2006-03-29 | 0.05000 | 0.535569 |
| 2005-12-28 | 0.02500 | 0.437542 |
| 2005-09-28 | 0.02500 | 0.465269 |
| 2005-06-28 | 0.02500 | 0.591392 |
| 2005-03-29 | 0.02500 | 0.464772 |
| 2004-12-29 | 0.02500 | 0.408255 |
| 2004-09-28 | 0.01875 | 0.311255 |
| 2004-07-22 | 0.01875 | 0.381224 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| 52 Week Change | 0.7239102 |
| Address1 | 7,575 West Jefferson Boulevard |
| All Time High | 208.47 |
| All Time Low | 2.0625 |
| Ask | 212.25 |
| Ask Size | 1 |
| Audit Risk | 3 |
| Average Analyst Rating | 1.8 - Buy |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 897,650 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 1,254,081 |
| Average Volume | 1,254,081 |
| Average Volume10Days | 897,650 |
| Beta | 1.4 |
| Bid | 188.48 |
| Bid Size | 1 |
| Board Risk | 6 |
| Book Value | 61.799 |
| City | Fort Wayne |
| Compensation As Of Epoch Date | 1,767,139,200 |
| Compensation Risk | 5 |
| Country | United States |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Current Price | 200.32 |
| Current Ratio | 3.055 |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Date Short Interest | 1,774,915,200 |
| Day High | 202.585 |
| Day Low | 196.02 |
| Debt To Equity | 49.077 |
| Display Name | Steel Dynamics |
| Dividend Date | 1,775,779,200 |
| Dividend Rate | 2.03 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.01 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp End | 1,776,783,600 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp Start | 1,776,783,600 |
| Earnings Growth | 0.347 |
| Earnings Quarterly Growth | 0.283 |
| Earnings Timestamp | 1,776,715,200 |
| Earnings Timestamp End | 1,776,715,200 |
| Earnings Timestamp Start | 1,776,715,200 |
| Ebitda | 2,027,376,000 |
| Ebitda Margins | 0.111540005 |
| Enterprise To Ebitda | 16.084 |
| Enterprise To Revenue | 1.794 |
| Enterprise Value | 32,609,009,664 |
| Eps Current Year | 14.02373 |
| Eps Forward | 16.098 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | 7.99 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Ex Dividend Date | 1,774,915,200 |
| Exchange | NMS |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 186.1294 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | 14.190613 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | 0.07624058 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | 72.39102 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 208.47 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -8.149994 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.039094325 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 112.72 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 87.600006 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.77714694 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 112.72 - 208.47 |
| Financial Currency | USD |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 848,673,000,000 |
| Five Year Avg Dividend Yield | 1.43 |
| Float Shares | 135,013,012 |
| Forward Eps | 16.098 |
| Forward P E | 12.443783 |
| Free Cashflow | -109,405,624 |
| Full Exchange Name | NasdaqGS |
| Full Time Employees | 14,400 |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Governance Epoch Date | 1,775,001,600 |
| Gross Margins | 0.13161 |
| Gross Profits | 2,392,183,040 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Held Percent Insiders | 0.06568 |
| Held Percent Institutions | 0.86733 |
| Implied Shares Outstanding | 144,882,401 |
| Industry | Steel |
| Industry Disp | Steel |
| Industry Key | steel |
| Is Earnings Date Estimate | 0 |
| Language | en-US |
| Last Dividend Date | 1,774,915,200 |
| Last Dividend Value | 0.53 |
| Last Fiscal Year End | 1,767,139,200 |
| Last Split Date | 1,206,921,600 |
| Last Split Factor | 2:1 |
| Long Business Summary | Steel Dynamics, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a steel producer and metal recycler in the United States. It operates through four segments: Steel Operations, Metals Recycling Operations, Steel Fabrication Operations, and Aluminum Operations. The Steel Operations segment offers hot rolled, cold rolled, and coated steel products; parallel flange beams and channel sections, large unequal leg angles, and reinforcing steel bars, standard strength carbon, intermediate alloy hardness, and premium grade rail products; engineered special-bar-quality products, merchant-bar-quality products, and other engineered round steel bars; channels, angles, flats, merchant rounds, and reinforcing steel bars; and specialty shapes and light structural steel products. This segment also engages in turning, polishing, straightening, chamfering, precision saw-cutting, and heat treating of bar products. Its products are used in construction, automotive, manufacturing, transportation, heavy and agricultural equipment, energy, and pipe and tube markets. The Metals Recycling Operations segment is involved in the ferrous and nonferrous scrap metal processing, transportation, marketing, brokerage, and scrap management services. 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. The Steel Fabrication Operations segment produces steel non-residential building components, such as steel joists, joist girders, and steel deck products for non-residential steel fabricators, metal building companies, general construction contractors, developers, property owners, brokers, and governmental entities. The Aluminum Operations segment offers recycled aluminum flat rolled products. The company also exports its products. Steel Dynamics, Inc. was incorporated in 1993 and is headquartered in Fort Wayne, Indiana. |
| Long Name | Steel Dynamics, Inc. |
| Market | us_market |
| Market Cap | 29,022,842,880 |
| Market State | CLOSED |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_34768 |
| Most Recent Quarter | 1,767,139,200 |
| Net Income To Common | 1,185,595,008 |
| Next Fiscal Year End | 1,798,675,200 |
| Non Diluted Market Cap | 28,990,756,112 |
| Number Of Analyst Opinions | 11 |
| Open | 196.05 |
| Operating Cashflow | 1,449,533,952 |
| Operating Margins | 0.07028 |
| Overall Risk | 4 |
| Payout Ratio | 0.25030002 |
| Peg Ratio | 11.95 |
| Phone | 260 969 3500 |
| Post Market Change | -2.1500092 |
| Post Market Change Percent | -1.0732872 |
| Post Market Price | 198.17 |
| Post Market Time | 1,776,470,188 |
| Previous Close | 195.75 |
| Price Eps Current Year | 14.28436 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Price To Book | 3.2414765 |
| Price To Sales Trailing12 Months | 1.5967163 |
| Profit Margins | 0.06523 |
| Quick Ratio | 1.156 |
| Quote Source Name | Nasdaq Real Time Price |
| Quote Type | EQUITY |
| Recommendation Key | buy |
| Recommendation Mean | 1.81818 |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | 4.57001 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | 2.33461 |
| Regular Market Day High | 202.585 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 196.02 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 196.02 - 202.585 |
| Regular Market Open | 196.05 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 195.75 |
| Regular Market Price | 200.32 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,776,456,000 |
| Regular Market Volume | 1,158,718 |
| Return On Assets | 0.05884 |
| Return On Equity | 0.13284001 |
| Revenue Growth | 0.14 |
| Revenue Per Share | 122.976 |
| Sand P52 Week Change | 0.36506534 |
| Sector | Basic Materials |
| Sector Disp | Basic Materials |
| Sector Key | basic-materials |
| Share Holder Rights Risk | 3 |
| Shares Outstanding | 144,722,225 |
| Shares Percent Shares Out | 0.028099999 |
| Shares Short | 4,068,739 |
| Shares Short Previous Month Date | 1,772,150,400 |
| Shares Short Prior Month | 3,656,327 |
| Short Name | Steel Dynamics, Inc. |
| Short Percent Of Float | 0.0353 |
| Short Ratio | 3.44 |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| State | IN |
| Symbol | STLD |
| Target High Price | 220.0 |
| Target Low Price | 142.73 |
| Target Mean Price | 192.70273 |
| Target Median Price | 195.0 |
| Total Cash | 769,878,016 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 5.314 |
| Total Debt | 4,382,816,768 |
| Total Revenue | 18,176,581,632 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 2.0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.010217113 |
| Trailing Eps | 7.99 |
| Trailing P E | 25.07134 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | None |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 158.6752 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | 41.644806 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | 0.26245314 |
| Type Disp | Equity |
| Volume | 1,158,718 |
| Website | https://www.steeldynamics.com |
| Zip | 46,804 |