What are Steel Dynamics's profit margins?

Steel Dynamics (STLD) runs a 14.0% gross margin and a 9.1% operating margin, with a 7.2% net margin.

Where do Steel Dynamics's ratios come from?

Every ratio is computed from Steel Dynamics's SEC filings — trailing-twelve-month flows over period-end balances. Valuation multiples combine those fundamentals with market data, recomputed each period. Switch between quarterly, annual, and TTM, or open any ratio for its full history and peer comparisons.

Steel Dynamics STLD Ratios & Valuation

Income Statement Balance Sheet Cash Flow Ratios Segments

Quarterly Annual TTM

YoY QoQ

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	Q1 '26	Q4 '25	Q3 '25	Q2 '25	Q1 '25
Profitability
Gross margin	14%+0.9pp	13.2%+0.1pp	13.1%+0.5pp	12.5%-0.9pp	13.4%-2.6pp
Operating margin	9.1%+1.0pp	8.1%+0.2pp	8%+0.4pp	7.5%-1.0pp	8.5%-2.6pp
Net margin	7.2%+0.7pp	6.5%+0.1pp	6.4%+0.3pp	6.1%-0.7pp	6.8%-2.0pp
Returns
Return on equity	15.3%+2.0pp	13.3%+0.8pp	12.5%+0.9pp	11.6%-1.5pp	13.1%-4.2pp
Return on invested capital	11.2%+1.5pp	9.7%+0.3pp	9.4%+0.7pp	8.7%-1.4pp	10.1%-3.5pp
Efficiency
Asset turnover	1.2×0.0×	1.2×0.0×	1.1×0.0×	1.1×0.0×	1.1×-0.1×
Liquidity
Current ratio	3.1×+0.1×	3.1×-0.1×	3.1×0.0×	3.1×+0.4×	2.7×+0.2×
Leverage
Debt-to-equity	0.5×0.0×	0.5×+0.1×	0.4×0.0×	0.4×0.0×	0.5×+0.1×
Net debt / EBITDA	1.6×-0.2×	1.8×+0.2×	1.6×-0.3×	1.8×+0.3×	1.5×+0.4×
Per Share
Book value per share	$63.07+4.5%	$60.36-1.0%	$60.94+2.4%	$59.51+1.7%	$58.52+2.3%
Valuation
Market capitalization	$26.05B+5.3%	$24.75B+20.6%	$20.52B+7.8%	$19.03B+1.5%	$18.75B+8.0%
Price / earnings	19×-1.9×	20.9×+2.7×	18.2×-0.1×	18.3×+2.3×	16×+4.7×
Price / sales	1.4×0.0×	1.4×+0.2×	1.2×+0.1×	1.1×0.0×	1.1×+0.1×
Price / book	2.8×+0.1×	2.8×+0.5×	2.3×+0.1×	2.1×0.0×	2.1×+0.2×
EV / EBITDA	12.8×-1.2×	14×+1.8×	12.2×-0.2×	12.4×+1.3×	11.1×+2.8×
Dividend yield	1.1%0.0pp	1.2%-0.2pp	1.4%-0.1pp	1.5%0.0pp	1.5%-0.1pp

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Questions, answered.

What are Steel Dynamics's profit margins?: Steel Dynamics (STLD) runs a 14.0% gross margin and a 9.1% operating margin, with a 7.2% net margin.
Where do Steel Dynamics's ratios come from?: Every ratio is computed from Steel Dynamics's SEC filings — trailing-twelve-month flows over period-end balances. Valuation multiples combine those fundamentals with market data, recomputed each period. Switch between quarterly, annual, and TTM, or open any ratio for its full history and peer comparisons.