Steel Dynamics - STLD Stock Forecast, Price & News

6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Steel Dynamics in the last twelve months. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" STLD shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in STLD, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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6 analysts have issued 12-month price targets for Steel Dynamics' shares. Their STLD share price forecasts range from $85.00 to $120.00. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $106.33 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 11.7%.
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Steel Dynamics' stock was trading at $97.70 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, STLD shares have increased by 23.2% and is now trading at $120.41.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, April 19th 2023.
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Steel Dynamics, Inc. (NASDAQ:STLD) posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, January, 25th. The basic materials company reported $4.37 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $3.60 by $0.77. The basic materials company earned $4.83 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.77 billion. Steel Dynamics had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 57.40% and a net margin of 17.35%. The company's quarterly revenue was down 9.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the company earned $5.78 EPS.

Steel Dynamics declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, November 10th. Investors of record on Saturday, December 31st will be given a dividend of $0.34 per share on Friday, January 13th. This represents a $1.36 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.13%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, December 30th.
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Steel Dynamics (NASDAQ:STLD) pays an annual dividend of $1.36 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.12%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 10 consecutive years, indicating the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 6.54%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, STLD will have a dividend payout ratio of 16.39% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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Steel Dynamics declared that its Board of Directors has authorized a stock buyback program on Thursday, November 10th 2022, which allows the company to buyback $1,500,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization allows the company to purchase up to 8.8% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback programs are typically a sign that the company's management believes its stock is undervalued.

Steel Dynamics issued an update on its fourth quarter 2022 earnings guidance on Friday, December, 16th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $4.10-$4.14 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of $3.84. The company issued revenue guidance of -.

40 employees have rated Steel Dynamics Chief Executive Officer Mark Millet on Glassdoor.com. Mark Millet has an approval rating of 99% among the company's employees. This puts Mark Millet in the top 10% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

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Steel Dynamics trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "STLD."

Steel Dynamics' stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (0.20%), Strs Ohio (0.14%), Boston Common Asset Management LLC (0.05%), Peregrine Capital Management LLC (0.05%), Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund (0.05%) and National Bank of Canada FI (0.05%). Insiders that own company stock include Bradley S Seaman, Christopher A Graham, Gabriel Shaheen, Glenn Pushis, James C Marcuccilli, Keith E Busse, Mark D Millett, Miguel Alvarez, Russell B Rinn and Theresa E Wagler.
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One share of STLD stock can currently be purchased for approximately $120.41.

Steel Dynamics (NASDAQ:STLD) has a market capitalization of $21.14 billion and generates $22.26 billion in revenue each year. The basic materials company earns $3.21 billion in net income (profit) each year or $20.79 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 10,640 workers across the globe.

Steel Dynamics' mailing address is 7575 W JEFFERSON BLVD, FORT WAYNE IN, 46804. The official website for the company is www.steeldynamics.com. The basic materials company can be reached via phone at (260) 969-3500, via email at info@steeldynamics.com, or via fax at 260-969-3590.