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Steel Dynamics

133.72 USD
-1.70
1.26%
At close May 14, 4:00 PM EDT
After hours
133.72
+0.00
0.00%
1 day
-1.26%
5 days
1.13%
1 month
12.61%
3 months
-1.55%
6 months
-2.97%
Year to date
19.47%
1 year
-1.00%
5 years
500.99%
10 years
513.39%
 

About: Steel Dynamics Inc operates as a domestic steel producer and metal recycler in the United States. The company's product portfolio comprises hot rolled sheet, hot rolled plate, painted sheet products, cold rolled sheet, and others. Its reportable segments are steel operations, metals recycling operations, steel fabrication operations, and aluminum operations. Maximum revenue is generated from its steel operations segment, which consists of manufacturing various steel products and numerous coating operations. Its primary sources of revenue are currently from the manufacture and sale of steel products, the processing and sale of recycled ferrous and nonferrous metals, and the fabrication and sale of steel joists and deck products.

Employees: 13,000

0
Funds holding %
of 7,425 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 4 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

92% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $368M | Put options by funds: $192M

17% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 110 | Existing positions closed: 94

2.39% more ownership

Funds ownership: 78.16% [Q3] → 80.55% (+2.39%) [Q4]

3% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 282 | Existing positions reduced: 275

0% less funds holding

Funds holding: 776 [Q3] → 774 (-2) [Q4]

8% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $15.2B [Q3] → $14B (-$1.21B) [Q4]

17% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 6 [Q3] → 5 (-1) [Q4]

Research analyst outlook

4 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$138
3%
upside
Avg. target
$143
7%
upside
High target
$149
11%
upside

4 analyst ratings

positive
75%
neutral
25%
negative
0%
Morgan Stanley
Carlos De Alba
32% 1-year accuracy
7 / 22 met price target
5%upside
$140
Overweight
Maintained
24 Apr 2025
JP Morgan
Bill Peterson
44% 1-year accuracy
16 / 36 met price target
3%upside
$138
Neutral
Maintained
24 Apr 2025
BMO Capital
Katja Jancic
67% 1-year accuracy
8 / 12 met price target
8%upside
$145
Outperform
Upgraded
31 Mar 2025
UBS
Andrew Jones
100% 1-year accuracy
1 / 1 met price target
11%upside
$149
Buy
Upgraded
24 Mar 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 18 articles about STLD published over the past 30 days

Positive
Seeking Alpha
2 days ago
China Trade Progress: Market Booms On News, Who Will Benefit?
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.
China Trade Progress: Market Booms On News, Who Will Benefit?
Positive
Seeking Alpha
3 days ago
Steel, Aluminum, And Capital: The Steel Dynamics Investment Model
Steel Dynamics, a leading U.S. steel producer, is expanding into aluminum with a new plant in Mississippi, targeting the high-margin automotive and packaging sectors. The company's vertically integrated model, efficient electric arc furnace technology, and strategic investments drive strong operational performance and financial flexibility. Despite cyclical market challenges, Steel Dynamics' focus on sustainability, infrastructure projects, and robust buyback programs positions it for significant growth and shareholder returns.
Steel, Aluminum, And Capital: The Steel Dynamics Investment Model
Neutral
PRNewsWire
5 days ago
Steel Dynamics Announces Operational Senior Leadership Transitions
FORT WAYNE, Ind. , May 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Steel Dynamics, Inc. (NASDAQ/GS: STLD) today announced operational senior leadership transitions for Glenn Pushis and Miguel Alvarez.
Steel Dynamics Announces Operational Senior Leadership Transitions
Positive
Market Watch
1 week ago
The ‘Buffett 8': These stocks could easily make Berkshire Hathaway's buy list
Warren Buffett has long complained that Berkshire Hathaway BRK.A+1.45% BRK.B+1.46% has become so huge that it's difficult to find acquisitions that are both undervalued and large enough to make a material difference to the company's bottom line.
The ‘Buffett 8': These stocks could easily make Berkshire Hathaway's buy list
Neutral
PRNewsWire
2 weeks ago
Steel Dynamics Announces Second Quarter 2025 Cash Dividend
FORT WAYNE, Ind. , April 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Steel Dynamics, Inc. (NASDAQ/GS: STLD) today announced that the company's board of directors declared a second quarter cash dividend of $0.50 per common share.
Steel Dynamics Announces Second Quarter 2025 Cash Dividend
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
Brokers Suggest Investing in Steel Dynamics (STLD): Read This Before Placing a Bet
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?
Brokers Suggest Investing in Steel Dynamics (STLD): Read This Before Placing a Bet
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
3 weeks ago
Steel Dynamics, Inc. (STLD) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
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 Earnings Conference Call. At this time, all participants are in a listen-only mode.
Steel Dynamics, Inc. (STLD) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
3 weeks ago
Steel Dynamics' Earnings and Revenues Outpace Estimates in Q1
The steel demand strengthened in Q1, with customer orders rebounding and backlogs growing steadily across STLD's steel and steel fabrication operations.
Steel Dynamics' Earnings and Revenues Outpace Estimates in Q1
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
3 weeks ago
3 Stocks to Buy as the Materials Sector Adjusts to the Trade War
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.
3 Stocks to Buy as the Materials Sector Adjusts to the Trade War
Neutral
PRNewsWire
3 weeks ago
Reminder: Steel Dynamics Announces First Quarter 2025 Earnings Conference Call and Webcast
FORT WAYNE, Ind. , April 23, 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.
Reminder: Steel Dynamics Announces First Quarter 2025 Earnings Conference Call and Webcast
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