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Steel Dynamics, Inc. (NASDAQ: STLD) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.26 per common share. This dividend is payable to shareholders of record by June 30, 2021, with payment scheduled on or about July 16, 2021. As one of the largest steel producers and metals recyclers in the U.S., Steel Dynamics continues to strengthen its position in the market, producing a wide range of steel products and processing scrap metals.
Steel Dynamics reported record first quarter 2021 results with net sales of $3.5 billion and net income of $431 million, or $2.03 per diluted share. This marks an increase from $2.6 billion in sales and $187 million in net income from the same period last year. Operating income surged 130% sequentially to $594 million, driven by strong steel demand and an improved pricing environment. The company also maintained strong cash flow with $262 million from operations and announced a 4% increase in quarterly dividends. Steel shipments reached 2.8 million tons.
Steel Dynamics (NASDAQ: STLD) will release its first quarter 2021 financial results after market close on April 19, 2021. A teleconference led by President Mark D. Millett and CFO Theresa E. Wagler is scheduled for April 20, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. EDT. Participants can join by dialing +1.201.689.8040 or online at www.steeldynamics.com. An audio replay will be available until April 26, 2021, at 11:59 p.m. EDT. This event will provide insights into the company’s performance during the first quarter and future outlook.
Steel Dynamics (STLD) announced significant strategic growth plans in a recent update. The company will invest $225 million in two new flat roll steel coating lines in the Southern U.S., enhancing production at its Sinton Steel Mill, expected to commence in late summer 2021. Additionally, $175-$200 million will be allocated for two coating lines in the Midwest to diversify product offerings. The company aims to meet rising demand for coated flat roll steel, particularly in the metal building industry, mitigating reliance on imports.
Steel Dynamics, Inc. (NASDAQ: STLD) will release its first quarter 2021 financial results on April 19, 2021, after market close. The earnings teleconference is set for April 20, 2021, at 10:00 AM EDT, featuring CEO Mark D. Millett and CFO Theresa E. Wagler. Participants can join by dialing +1.201.689.8040, or listen via the company's website. An audio replay will be available until April 26, 2021. Investors are encouraged to log in early for connection assurance.
Steel Dynamics (NASDAQ: STLD) announced first quarter 2021 earnings guidance of $1.88 to $1.92 per diluted share. Excluding construction costs for the Texas steel mill, adjusted earnings are expected between $1.94 and $1.98, potentially setting a record quarter. Fourth quarter 2020 earnings were $0.89 per diluted share. Increased profitability is driven by flat roll metal spread expansion and strong demand from automotive and construction sectors. Meanwhile, steel fabrication earnings may decline due to rising input costs, with April expected to be a low point.
Steel Dynamics (NASDAQ: STLD) announced key leadership promotions on March 16, 2021. Jordan Breiner was promoted to Vice President, overseeing the Butler Flat Roll Division, while William T. Scruggs is now Vice President and Commercial General Manager, managing a significant part of the company's Flat Roll Steel production, which is expected to increase to over 70% of total capacity with the new Sinton Texas Steel Mill. Jeff Hansen and Richard Poinsatte also received expanded roles, focusing on environmental sustainability and strategic business development, respectively, reflecting the company's commitment to growth and innovation.
Steel Dynamics congratulated Glenn A. Pushis on receiving the prestigious Honorary Member award from The American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers (AIME) for his exceptional contributions to the steel industry. Mr. Pushis, Senior Vice President of Special Projects, has been pivotal in the construction of the Southwest-Sinton Flat Roll Steel Division. CEO Mark D. Millett praised his commitment to continuous improvement and innovation. AIME, established in 1871, recognizes professionals making significant impacts across engineering societies.
Steel Dynamics (STLD) has declared a cash dividend of $0.26 per common share for the first quarter of 2021, marking a 4% increase from 2020. Shareholders on record as of March 31, 2021, will receive payment on or about April 16, 2021. The announcement reflects the company's confidence in its cash flow generation and strong financial position. Steel Dynamics is one of the largest steel producers and recyclers in the U.S., committed to maintaining its investment-grade credit rating while strategically growing its operations.