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NucorNUE
1.5×+0.1×
Reliance logo
RelianceRS
2.2×+0.7×
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AlcoaAA
0.9×-0.1×
Carpenter Technology logo
Carpenter TechnologyCRS
2.1×+0.2×
CSX logo
CSXCSX
+0.1×
ATI logo
ATIATI
1.2×-0.1×

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$5.2B+19.1%
Gross profit$763.2M+56.9%
Operating income$538.0M+95.5%
Net income$403.4M+85.8%
EPS (diluted)$2.78+93.1%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$556.5M-53.1%
Total debt$4.2B+0.1%
Total equity$9.2B+3.9%
Total assets$16.7B+5.0%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$148.3M-2.8%
CapEx$138.0M-54.8%
Free cash flow$10.3M+107%

Valuation

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Market cap$38.96B+38.9%
Enterprise value$42.6B+36.5%
P/E28.4×+4.4×
P/S2.1×+0.4×

Profitability

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Gross margin14%+0.6pp
Operating margin9.1%+0.6pp
Net margin7.2%+0.4pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity15.3%+2.2pp
Debt / equity0.5×0.0×
Current ratio3.1×+0.4×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Steel Dynamics’s reported figures.

Based on the most recent quarter.

The official record: Steel Dynamics’s 10-Q, filed April 27, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Steel Dynamics's quick ratio?
Steel Dynamics (STLD) reported quick ratio of 1.3× in Q1 2026.
How has Steel Dynamics's quick ratio changed year-over-year?
Steel Dynamics's quick ratio decreased by 3.3% year-over-year, from 1.4× to 1.3×.
What is the long-term trend for Steel Dynamics's quick ratio?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Steel Dynamics's quick ratio has grown at a -2.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 6.1× to 5.5×.
What does quick ratio mean?
Can the company cover short-term bills without having to sell inventory first?
How do you interpret quick ratio?
More conservative than the current ratio. A wide gap between the two flags heavy reliance on inventory to meet near-term obligations.
How does quick ratio compare across companies?
Most informative for inventory-heavy businesses; converges with the current ratio for firms that carry little inventory.