STEEL DYNAMICS INC
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Steel Dynamics is a leading North American industrial metals solutions company operating electric arc furnace steel mills, metals recycling facilities, steel fabrication plants, and aluminum operations. The company produces flat-rolled and long-product steel, processes ferrous and nonferrous scrap metals, manufactures steel joists and deck products, and produces recycled-content aluminum flat-rolled products. Its four reportable segments—Steel Operations, Metals Recycling Operations, Steel Fabrication Operations, and Aluminum Operations—serve construction, automotive, manufacturing, transportation, and beverage-can markets primarily in the United States, with operations also in Mexico.
Summary from 10-K filed 2026-02-27
Financials
Consolidated Statement of Income
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total net sales | 18,177 | 17,540 | 18,795 | 22,261 | 18,409 | |
| Costs of goods sold | 15,784 | 14,738 | 14,749 | 16,143 | 13,046 | |
| Gross profit | 2,392 | 2,803 | 4,046 | 6,118 | 5,362 | |
| Selling, general and administrative expenses | 765 | 664 | 589 | 546 | 644 | |
| Profit sharing | 123 | 165 | 272 | 453 | 388 | |
| Amortization of intangible assets | 28 | 31 | 34 | 28 | 29 | |
| Operating income | 1,476 | 1,943 | 3,151 | 5,092 | 4,301 | |
| Interest expense, net of capitalized interest | 70 | 56 | 76 | 92 | — | |
| Other (income) expense, net | −87 | −96 | −144 | −21 | 35 | |
| Income before income taxes | 1,493 | 1,983 | 3,219 | 5,021 | 4,209 | |
| Income tax expense | 306 | 433 | 752 | 1,142 | 962 | |
| Net income | 1,187 | 1,550 | 2,467 | 3,879 | 3,247 | |
| Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests | −2 | −13 | −16 | −17 | −33 | |
| Net income attributable to Steel Dynamics, Inc. | 1,186 | 1,537 | 2,451 | 3,863 | 3,214 | |
| Basic earnings per share attributable to Steel Dynamics, Inc. stockholders (in dollars per share) | 8.02 | 9.89 | 14.72 | 21.06 | 15.67 | |
| Weighted average common shares outstanding (in shares) | 148 | 155 | 167 | 183 | 205 | |
| Diluted earnings per share attributable to Steel Dynamics, Inc. stockholders, including the effect of assumed conversions when dilutive (in dollars per share) | 7.99 | 9.84 | 14.64 | 20.92 | 15.56 | |
| Weighted average common shares and share equivalents outstanding (in shares) | 148 | 156 | 167 | 185 | 207 | |
| Dividends declared per share (in dollars per share) | 2 | 1.84 | 1.7 | 1.36 | 1.04 |
Consolidated Balance Sheet
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and equivalents | 770 | 589 | 1,401 | 1,628 | 1,244 | |
| Short-term investments | 0 | 148 | 721 | 628 | — | |
| Inventories | 3,739 | 3,114 | 2,895 | 3,130 | 3,531 | |
| Other current assets | 293 | 163 | 163 | 195 | 210 | |
| Total current assets | 6,484 | 5,431 | 6,788 | 7,638 | 6,901 | |
| Property, plant and equipment, net | 8,569 | 8,118 | 6,734 | 5,374 | 4,751 | |
| Intangible assets, net | 331 | 227 | 258 | 268 | 295 | |
| Goodwill | 477 | 477 | 477 | 502 | 454 | |
| Other assets | 557 | 681 | 651 | 379 | 130 | |
| Total assets | 16,420 | 14,935 | 14,908 | 14,160 | 12,531 | |
| Income taxes payable | 67 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 14 | |
| Accrued payroll and benefits | 361 | 373 | 469 | 611 | 540 | |
| Accrued expenses | 427 | 367 | 309 | 341 | 296 | |
| Current maturities of long-term debt | 35 | 427 | 460 | 57 | 97 | |
| Total current liabilities | 2,122 | 2,151 | 2,332 | 2,032 | 2,227 | |
| Long-term debt | 4,177 | 2,804 | 2,611 | 3,013 | 3,009 | |
| Deferred income taxes | 1,004 | 902 | 945 | 889 | 855 | |
| Other liabilities | 186 | 133 | 181 | 130 | 120 | |
| Total liabilities | 7,489 | 5,990 | 6,069 | 6,064 | 6,211 | |
| Commitments and contingencies | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Redeemable noncontrolling interests | 141 | 171 | 171 | 182 | 211 | |
| Common stock voting, $.0025 par value; 900,000,000 shares authorized; 268,644,427 and 268,377,165 shares issued; and 144,940,102 and 151,117,153 shares outstanding, as of December 31, 2025 and 2024, respectively | 653,000 | 652,000 | 651,000 | 650,000 | 649,000 | |
| Treasury stock, at cost; 123,704,325 and 117,260,012 shares, as of December 31, 2025 and 2024, respectively | −7,981 | −7,094 | −5,898 | −4,460 | −2,674 | |
| Additional paid-in capital | 1,249 | 1,230 | 1,218 | 1,213 | 1,219 | |
| Retained earnings | 15,689 | 14,798 | 13,546 | 11,376 | 7,761 | |
| Accumulated other comprehensive loss | −598,000 | — | 421,000 | 889,000 | −2 | |
| Total Steel Dynamics, Inc. equity | 8,957 | 8,934 | 8,867 | 8,130 | 6,305 | |
| Noncontrolling interests | −168 | −160 | −198 | −216 | −196 | |
| Total equity | 8,789 | 8,774 | 8,668 | 7,914 | 6,109 | |
| Total liabilities and equity | 16,420 | 14,935 | 14,908 | 14,160 | 12,531 |
Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depreciation and amortization | 551 | 479 | 438 | 384 | 348 | |
| Equity-based compensation | 69 | 67 | 62 | 59 | 58 | |
| Deferred income taxes | 94 | −43 | 56 | 37 | 322 | |
| Other adjustments | −10 | −6 | −20 | −2 | −3 | |
| Accounts receivable | −157 | 191 | 447 | −111 | −945 | |
| Inventories | −423 | −221 | 232 | 413 | −1,686 | |
| Other assets | −77 | −14 | −24 | −7 | −2 | |
| Accounts payable | 207 | −67 | −30 | −289 | 558 | |
| Income taxes receivable/payable | 52 | 10 | 57 | 32 | −106 | |
| Accrued expenses | −43 | −102 | −165 | 64 | 414 | |
| Net cash provided by operating activities | 1,450 | 1,845 | 3,520 | 4,460 | 2,204 | |
| Purchases of property, plant and equipment | −948 | −1,868 | −1,658 | −909 | −1,006 | |
| Purchases of short-term investments | −40 | −739 | −1,145 | −928 | — | |
| Proceeds from maturities of short-term investments | 187 | 1,312 | 1,055 | 298 | — | |
| Business combinations, net of cash acquired | −176 | — | — | −134 | — | |
| Other investing activities | 1 | −8 | −222 | 16 | 7 | |
| Net cash used in investing activities | −975 | −1,303 | −1,970 | −1,879 | −999 | |
| Issuance of current and long-term debt | 3,554 | 2,483 | 1,366 | 1,465 | 1,517 | |
| Repayment of current and long-term debt | −2,568 | −2,324 | −1,368 | −1,507 | −1,522 | |
| Dividends paid | −291 | −283 | −271 | −237 | −213 | |
| Purchases of treasury stock | −901 | −1,212 | −1,452 | −1,801 | −1,061 | |
| Other financing activities | −88 | −17 | −52 | −116 | −50 | |
| Net cash used in financing activities | −294 | −1,353 | −1,777 | −2,197 | −1,329 | |
| Increase (decrease) in cash and equivalents, and restricted cash | 180 | −811 | −227 | 385 | −125 | |
| Cash paid for interest | 157 | 101 | 103 | 101 | 103 |
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STEEL DYNAMICS INC (STLD) most recently filed an earnings 8-K with the SEC on Apr 21, 2026, furnishing its results under Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition). The earnings press release is attached to that filing (accession 0001104659-26-045938). This is STEEL DYNAMICS INC's most recent earnings filing of record — not a forecast of its next earnings date.
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