Steel Dynamics (STLD) Stock Price & Financial Analysis
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Financial Metrics & Key Statistics
Fundamental metrics, valuation ratios, and profitability indicators
| Day's Range | $240.38 - $248.31 |
|---|---|
| 52-Week High | $288.74 |
| 52-Week Low | $146.11 |
| Open | $240.99 |
| Volume (last close) | 823.93K |
| Average Volume (3M) | 991.28K |
| Revenue (TTM) | 20.54B |
|---|---|
| Net Income (TTM) | 1.61B |
| Free Cash Flow (TTM) | 955.56M |
| EPS (TTM) | $11.02 |
| Profit Margin | 7.83% |
| Operating Margin | 10.54% |
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 17.17% |
| Debt to Equity | 0.45 |
| Annual Dividend | $2.09 |
|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.87% |
| Payout Ratio | 18.96% |
| Last Dividend Ex-Date | Sep 30, 2026 |
| Market Cap | 34.92B |
|---|---|
| Shares Outstanding | 144.59M |
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 21.73 |
| Forward P/E | 14.10 |
| Price to Sales (P/S) | 1.70 |
| Price to Book (P/B) | 3.73 |
| EV/EBITDA | 13.33 |
| 50-Day MA | $238.56 |
|---|---|
| 200-Day MA | $220.85 |
| 1-Year Change | +59.17% |
Source: Market prices and company fundamentals. Data as of Oct 23, 2026. Data sources and methodology
Steel Dynamics at a Glance
As of the Oct 23, 2026 close, Steel Dynamics (STLD) has a market capitalization of $34.92B. The stock trades at 21.7× trailing earnings, 14.1× forward earnings and 1.7× sales. Over the trailing twelve months it earned $1.61B on revenue of $20.54B (a 7.8% profit margin) and generated $955.56M of free cash flow. Revenue grew 19.8% year over year.
As of its latest reported balance sheet, it holds $567.71M in cash and securities against $4.18B of debt, a net debt position of $3.61B.
Steel Dynamics pays a quarterly dividend totaling $2.09 per share a year, a 0.87% yield at the Oct 23, 2026 close, with a 19% payout ratio and 13 consecutive years of dividend increases.
The share price is up 59.2% over the past year. At $241.53 (the Oct 23, 2026 close) it sits within its 52-week range of $146.11 to $288.74, above its 200-day moving average of $220.85.
Based on 11 professional analyst ratings from the past 90 days, the consensus is Buy with an average price target of $274.60, 13.7% above the Oct 23, 2026 close.
Frequently Asked Questions About Steel Dynamics
What is the current stock price for STLD?
As of the Oct 23, 2026 close, STLD stock trades at $241.53. The 52-week range is $146.11–$288.74, with a day range of $240.38–$248.31.
What is the P/E ratio for STLD?
As of the Oct 23, 2026 close, Steel Dynamics's trailing twelve-month (TTM) P/E ratio is 21.7, meaning investors pay $21.7 for every $1 of annual earnings. The forward P/E is 14.1, reflecting analyst expectations for future earnings. Steel Dynamics operates in the Materials sector.
Does STLD pay dividends?
Yes, Steel Dynamics pays a 0.87% annual dividend yield as of the Oct 23, 2026 close ($2.09 per share a year). The trailing twelve-month payout ratio is 19.0%. The most recent ex-dividend date was September 30, 2026.
What do analysts recommend for STLD?
Based on ratings from 11 professional analysts over the last 90 days, the consensus for STLD is Buy. The average 12-month price target is $274.60, a 13.7% upside from the Oct 23, 2026 close of $241.53.
What is the market cap of STLD?
As of the Oct 23, 2026 close, Steel Dynamics's market capitalization is $34.92B, classifying it as a large-cap company. Steel Dynamics operates in the Materials sector within the Steel industry.