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Issuance of debt

Steel Dynamics Issuance of debt decreased by 52.3% to $599.47M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 57.4%, from $1.41B to $599.47M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Issuance of debt shows an upward trend with a 23.7% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOther
CategoryLeverage
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 27, 2026

How to read this metric

High proceeds may indicate a need for capital for growth or refinancing, while low proceeds may suggest sufficient internal cash generation or limited market access.

Detailed definition

Represents cash inflows received from the issuance of new debt instruments, such as bonds or notes. This metric reflects...

Peer comparison

Standard financing activity metric for all companies with debt-funded operations.

Metric ID: other_proceeds_from_issuance_of_debt

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$419.46M$343.01M$456.64M$319.78M$382.87M$348.29M$414.32M$393.91M$327.13M$345.56M$299.06M$379.27M$580.61M$1.19B$337.38M$1.41B$484.28M$407.97M$1.26B$599.47M
QoQ Change-18.2%+33.1%-30.0%+19.7%-9.0%+19.0%-4.9%-17.0%+5.6%-13.5%+26.8%+53.1%+104.2%-71.5%+316.7%-65.6%-15.8%+207.7%-52.3%
YoY Change-8.7%+1.5%-9.3%+23.2%-14.6%-0.8%-27.8%-3.7%+77.5%+243.1%+12.8%+270.7%-16.6%-65.6%+272.1%-57.4%
Range$299.06M$1.41B
CAGR+7.8%
Avg YoY Growth+43.5%
Median YoY Growth-2.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Steel Dynamics's issuance of debt?
Steel Dynamics (STLD) reported issuance of debt of $599.47M in Q1 2026.
How has Steel Dynamics's issuance of debt changed year-over-year?
Steel Dynamics's issuance of debt decreased by 57.4% year-over-year, from $1.41B to $599.47M.
What is the long-term trend for Steel Dynamics's issuance of debt?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Steel Dynamics's issuance of debt has grown at a 23.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.52B to $3.55B.
What does issuance of debt mean?
Cash received from borrowing money through the issuance of debt securities.