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Steel Dynamics, Inc. (STLD) is a leading U.S. steel producer and metals recycler, delivering innovative solutions across construction, automotive, and industrial sectors. This page aggregates official company announcements and third-party analyses, providing stakeholders with a centralized resource for tracking STLD's operational developments and market position.
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Steel Dynamics (NASDAQ/GS: STLD) has announced its second quarter dividend payment for 2025. The company's board of directors has declared a cash dividend of $0.50 per common share.
Key details of the dividend payment:
- Record Date: June 30, 2025 (close of business)
- Payment Date: July 11, 2025 (approximate)
- Dividend Amount: $0.50 per common share
This announcement from the Fort Wayne-based steel manufacturer represents the company's commitment to delivering shareholder value through regular dividend distributions.
Steel Dynamics (NASDAQ: STLD), a leading North American steel producer and metals recycler, has scheduled its First Quarter 2025 earnings release and conference call. The company will release financial results after market close on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, followed by a teleconference on Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. EDT.
The conference call will feature key executives including Chairman and CEO Mark D. Millett, CFO Theresa E. Wagler, and President and COO Barry Schneider. Participants can join via phone at +1.973.528.0011 or access the webcast through the company's website. An audio replay will be available until April 30, 2025.
Steel Dynamics (NASDAQ: STLD) reported its Q1 2025 financial results with net sales of $4.4 billion and net income of $217 million ($1.44 per diluted share), showing improvement from Q4 2024's $207 million but lower than Q1 2024's $584 million.
Key highlights include record steel shipments of 3.5 million tons, operating income of $275 million, and Adjusted EBITDA of $448 million. The company maintained strong liquidity of $2.6 billion and completed share repurchases worth $250 million. The company increased its quarterly cash dividend by 9%.
Steel operations generated $230 million in operating income, up 39% sequentially, with average selling price at $998 per ton. The Sinton Texas Flat Roll Division operated at 86% capacity, achieving EBITDA positive status. The company issued $1.0 billion in unsecured notes and remains optimistic about domestic steel consumption through 2025.
Steel Dynamics (NASDAQ: STLD) has scheduled its First Quarter 2025 earnings release and conference call. The company will disclose its financial results after market close on Tuesday, April 22, 2025.
The earnings conference call is set for Wednesday, April 23, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time. Key executives participating include Chairman and CEO Mark D. Millett, EVP and CFO Theresa E. Wagler, and President and COO Barry Schneider.
Investors can join via phone at +1.973.528.0011 or access the webcast through the company's website. An audio replay will be available until April 30, 2025, by dialing +1.919.882.2331 with conference ID 52251.
Steel Dynamics (NASDAQ: STLD) has provided Q1 2025 earnings guidance of $1.36 to $1.40 per diluted share, compared to Q4 2024 earnings of $1.36 and Q1 2024 earnings of $3.67 per share. The company expects stronger steel operations profitability due to increased shipments, despite some margin compression.
Key operational highlights include:
- Sinton Texas Flat Roll Division operating at >90% production levels
- Higher metals recycling earnings expected vs Q4 2024
- Lower steel fabrication earnings anticipated due to seasonal factors
- Successful commissioning of Columbus aluminum mill with first ingot cast in January
The company increased its Q1 2025 cash dividend by 9% to $0.50 per share and authorized an additional $1.5 billion share repurchase program. As of March 12, 2025, STLD had repurchased $191 million of common stock in Q1.
Steel Dynamics (NASDAQ: STLD) has successfully completed a significant notes offering, consisting of $600 million of 5.250% Notes due 2035 and $400 million of 5.750% Notes due 2055. The proceeds will be allocated to general corporate purposes, including the potential repayment of the company's $400 million 2.400% Senior Notes maturing in June 2025.
The company's CFO, Theresa E. Wagler, emphasized that this investment-grade note offering aligns with their long-term strategy to maintain a robust capital foundation. The transaction reinforces their commitment to maintaining investment grade credit ratings, which they believe will provide access to lower-cost, longer-term capital and enhance financial flexibility for future value creation opportunities.
Steel Dynamics (NASDAQ: STLD) has announced two significant shareholder-focused initiatives. The company declared a Q1 2025 cash dividend of $0.50 per share, representing a 9% increase from 2024's quarterly rate, payable on April 11, 2025. Additionally, the board authorized a new $1.5 billion share repurchase program, supplementing the previous program's remaining $194 million authorization.
Since 2017, STLD has demonstrated strong shareholder returns, repurchasing $6.7 billion of common stock (41% of outstanding shares) and paying $1.7 billion in cash dividends through December 2024. The company has invested $7.1 billion in capital investments and acquisitions over the past five years while maintaining a 24% after-tax return on invested capital.
Steel Dynamics (NASDAQ/GS: STLD) has been named one of Fortune's World's Most Admired Companies for 2025, marking its eighth consecutive year receiving this prestigious recognition. The company received high marks within the metals industry, highlighting its exceptional performance across nine key attributes including innovation, people management, and financial soundness.
Chairman, President, and CEO Mark D. Millett attributed this achievement to the company's teams' extraordinary passion and commitment to excellence. He emphasized that their dedication to customers, communities, and operational excellence, along with their focus on health and safety as core values, has driven Steel Dynamics to maintain high operational and financial performance standards.
Fortune's ranking is determined through a comprehensive survey where executives, directors, and analysts evaluate companies based on criteria such as social responsibility, quality of management, long-term investment value, and global competitiveness.
Steel Dynamics (NASDAQ: STLD) has achieved significant recognition in corporate sustainability, ranking 29th in Corporate Knights' 2025 Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations list and securing the top position in the global steelmaking industry. The assessment, which evaluated over 8,300 publicly-traded companies with revenues exceeding $1 billion, was based on 25 key performance indicators including sustainable revenue, sustainable investment, taxes paid, carbon productivity, and diversity.
Mark D. Millett, Co-Founder, Chairman, and CEO, attributed this achievement to the company's teams' dedication to safety, innovative solutions, and sustainability leadership. The recognition highlights Steel Dynamics' commitment to maintaining high standards in both operational and financial performance.
Steel Dynamics (NASDAQ: STLD) has announced its upcoming Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 earnings release, scheduled for after market close on Wednesday, January 22, 2025. The company will host an earnings conference call and webcast on Thursday, January 23, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Standard Time.
The call will be led by Chairman and CEO Mark D. Millett, CFO Theresa E. Wagler, and President and COO Barry Schneider. Participants can join via phone at +1.973.528.0016 or through the company's website. The audio replay will be available until January 30, 2025, by dialing +1.919.882.2331 with conference ID 51844, and an MP3 file will be accessible on the company's website for replay or download.
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