Business Segments · D&A

Aluminum Operations — D&A

Steel Dynamics Aluminum Operations — D&A increased by 78.1% to $19.11M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 621.8%, from $2.65M to $19.11M. Over 2 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Aluminum Operations — D&A shows an upward trend with a 2002.1% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2022
Last reportedQ1 2026
Rolls up toD&A

How to read this metric

Rising levels typically correlate with significant capital investment in new machinery or facilities.

Detailed definition

The non-cash expense allocated to the aluminum segment to account for the wear and tear of physical assets and the expir...

Peer comparison

Standard non-cash expense reporting for capital-intensive industrial segments.

Metric ID: stld_segment_aluminum_operations_depreciation_depletion_and_amortization

Historical Data

14 periods
 Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q3 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$11.00K$11.00K$11.00K$11.00K$3.00K$20.00K$1.73M$655.00K$4.38M$2.65M$2.84M$3.23M$10.73M$19.11M
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%-72.7%+566.7%>999%-62.2%+568.5%-39.6%+7.3%+13.7%+232.2%+78.1%
YoY Change-72.7%>999%>999%+64.0%+393.0%+144.9%+621.8%
Range$3.00K$19.11M
CAGR+892.8%
Avg YoY Growth>999%
Median YoY Growth+393.0%
Current Streak4 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Steel Dynamics's aluminum operations — d&a?
Steel Dynamics (STLD) reported aluminum operations — d&a of $19.11M in Q1 2026.
How has Steel Dynamics's aluminum operations — d&a changed year-over-year?
Steel Dynamics's aluminum operations — d&a increased by 621.8% year-over-year, from $2.65M to $19.11M.
What is the long-term trend for Steel Dynamics's aluminum operations — d&a?
Over 2 years (2022 to 2025), Steel Dynamics's aluminum operations — d&a has grown at a 2002.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $44.00K to $19.44M.
What does aluminum operations — d&a mean?
The non-cash cost of using up physical and intangible assets in the aluminum segment.