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Steel Dynamics, Inc.

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Steel Dynamics Stock: Record Q2, Earnings +84% — But We Say HOLD (STLD Q2 2026)

Published 2026-07-21

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Episodes tracked

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Episodes linked

3

Latest video

Q2 2026

2026-07-21

Podcast available

Yes

Current price

$228.68

+8.39 (+3.81%)

Trailing / Forward P/E

20.75x

Forward: 12.02x

Market cap / Volume

—

Volume: —

Revenue / Earnings Growth

33.4%

Earnings: 83.6%

Margins

11.5% op

Gross: 14.7% · Net: 7.8%

Balance sheet

3.18x current

Debt / Equity: 46.9

52-week range / Beta

$126.88 - $288.74

Beta: 1.53

Analyst target

$272.64

Upside: 19.2%

Cash / shareholder return

0.71% FCF yield

Dividend yield: 0.94%

Company context

Industry: Steel

Country: United States

Employees: —

Price to book: 3.49x

Return on equity: 17.6%

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.

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Market context for STLD

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STLD vs. two close competitors

This section compares the current company against two nearby peers on valuation, growth, margins, balance-sheet strength, and investment setup. Green generally marks the strongest relative figure for that row, while red marks the weakest.

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Steel Dynamics, Inc.

STLD

YouTube Podbean Apple

Latest video

Q2 2026

Growth profile looks strong right now, with above-average top-line and/or earnings momentum.

Profitability is serviceable, but it does not obviously dominate peers on margin or cash conversion alone.

Valuation looks more grounded than many growth names, which can improve the risk/reward if fundamentals hold up.

Expect a more volatile ride than the market average; that can amplify upside, but drawdowns can come fast too.

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Alcoa Corporation

AA

YouTube Spotify Podbean

Latest video

Q2 2026

Growth profile looks strong right now, with above-average top-line and/or earnings momentum.

Cash generation stands out versus market value, which helps the stock absorb valuation pressure better than weaker cash converters.

Valuation looks more grounded than many growth names, which can improve the risk/reward if fundamentals hold up.

Expect a more volatile ride than the market average; that can amplify upside, but drawdowns can come fast too.

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Newmont Corporation

NEM

YouTube Spotify Podbean

Latest video

Q2 2026

Growth is positive but not explosive, which usually supports a steadier compounding case than a hyper-growth story.

Profitability is a real strength here, with healthy operating margins helping support resilience through weaker cycles.

Valuation looks more grounded than many growth names, which can improve the risk/reward if fundamentals hold up.

Risk profile looks relatively manageable compared with many peers, especially if operating execution remains stable.

Market Cap

More scale can mean deeper resources and resilience, although bigger does not automatically mean better upside.

STLD

$32.78B

Steel Dynamics, Inc.

AA

$13.68B

Alcoa Corporation

NEM

$138.64B

Newmont Corporation

Trailing P/E

Lower trailing P/E can indicate a cheaper valuation relative to trailing earnings, but it may also reflect slower growth or higher perceived risk.

STLD

20.8x

Steel Dynamics, Inc.

AA

10.8x

Alcoa Corporation

NEM

16.6x

Newmont Corporation

Forward P/E

Forward P/E is often a better read on what investors are paying for the next year of earnings power.

STLD

12.0x

Steel Dynamics, Inc.

AA

8.9x

Alcoa Corporation

NEM

12.4x

Newmont Corporation

Revenue Growth

Higher revenue growth usually signals stronger demand, market share gains, or a business still in expansion mode.

STLD

33.4%

Steel Dynamics, Inc.

AA

31.4%

Alcoa Corporation

NEM

15.1%

Newmont Corporation

Earnings Growth

Faster earnings growth matters because it shows management is converting sales momentum into shareholder value.

STLD

83.6%

Steel Dynamics, Inc.

AA

146.8%

Alcoa Corporation

NEM

11.4%

Newmont Corporation

Operating Margin

Higher operating margin suggests better operating discipline, pricing power, or a structurally stronger business model.

STLD

11.5%

Steel Dynamics, Inc.

AA

18.4%

Alcoa Corporation

NEM

51.6%

Newmont Corporation

Gross Margin

Gross margin helps show how much product-level pricing power and unit economics a company has before overhead.

STLD

14.7%

Steel Dynamics, Inc.

AA

19.8%

Alcoa Corporation

NEM

68.0%

Newmont Corporation

Net Margin

Higher net margin means more of each dollar of revenue reaches the bottom line after all costs.

STLD

7.8%

Steel Dynamics, Inc.

AA

9.4%

Alcoa Corporation

NEM

33.4%

Newmont Corporation

Return on Equity

ROE shows how efficiently management turns shareholder capital into profits, though leverage can inflate it.

STLD

17.6%

Steel Dynamics, Inc.

AA

18.2%

Alcoa Corporation

NEM

25.9%

Newmont Corporation

Free Cash Flow Yield

Higher free cash flow yield can indicate a stronger cash return relative to the stock's market value.

STLD

0.7%

Steel Dynamics, Inc.

AA

7.0%

Alcoa Corporation

NEM

6.4%

Newmont Corporation

Debt to Equity

Lower leverage usually means less balance-sheet risk, though capital-intensive sectors naturally run higher debt loads.

STLD

46.92x

Steel Dynamics, Inc.

AA

29.92x

Alcoa Corporation

NEM

15.81x

Newmont Corporation

Current Ratio

A stronger current ratio usually signals better short-term liquidity and more room to absorb shocks.

STLD

3.18x

Steel Dynamics, Inc.

AA

1.53x

Alcoa Corporation

NEM

2.55x

Newmont Corporation

Beta

Lower beta often means lower volatility versus the market, while higher beta usually brings a rougher ride.

STLD

1.53

Steel Dynamics, Inc.

AA

1.62

Alcoa Corporation

NEM

0.50

Newmont Corporation

Dividend Yield

Dividend yield matters for income-focused investors, but a high yield can also reflect a stressed stock price.

STLD

0.9%

Steel Dynamics, Inc.

AA

0.8%

Alcoa Corporation

NEM

0.8%

Newmont Corporation

Analyst Upside

Higher analyst upside suggests the Street still sees room between current price and consensus fair value.

STLD

19.2%

Steel Dynamics, Inc.

AA

21.5%

Alcoa Corporation

NEM

0.7%

Newmont Corporation

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Q2 2026

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