Business Segments · D&A
Steel Fabrication Operations — D&A
Steel Dynamics Steel Fabrication Operations — D&A increased by 3.5% to $3.65M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 23.5%, from $2.96M to $3.65M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Steel Fabrication Operations — D&A shows an upward trend with a 7.2% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026
Rolls up toD&A
How to read this metric
Rising levels often correlate with increased capital investment in segment infrastructure.
Detailed definition
The non-cash expense allocated to the steel fabrication segment for the wear and tear of machinery, equipment, and other...
Peer comparison
Standard non-cash expense; consistent with depreciation reporting across heavy manufacturing sectors.
Metric ID:
stld_segment_steel_fabrication_operations_depreciation_depletion_and_amortizationHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $2.41M | $2.26M | $2.62M | $2.43M | $2.43M | $2.45M | $2.41M | $2.33M | $2.42M | $2.45M | $2.59M | $2.68M | $2.78M | $2.83M | $2.78M | $2.96M | $3.25M | $3.42M | $3.53M | $3.65M |
| QoQ Change | — | -5.9% | +15.6% | -7.1% | +0.1% | +0.9% | -1.8% | -3.3% | +3.9% | +1.1% | +5.6% | +3.7% | +3.5% | +1.9% | -1.6% | +6.2% | +9.9% | +5.1% | +3.3% | +3.5% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +1.1% | +8.4% | -7.9% | -4.1% | -0.5% | -0.2% | +7.3% | +15.1% | +14.7% | +15.6% | +7.6% | +10.2% | +17.0% | +20.7% | +26.8% | +23.5% |
Range$2.26M – $3.65M
CAGR+9.2%
Avg YoY Growth+9.7%
Median YoY Growth+9.3%
Current Streak5 quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Steel Dynamics's steel fabrication operations — d&a?
- Steel Dynamics (STLD) reported steel fabrication operations — d&a of $3.65M in Q1 2026.
- How has Steel Dynamics's steel fabrication operations — d&a changed year-over-year?
- Steel Dynamics's steel fabrication operations — d&a increased by 23.5% year-over-year, from $2.96M to $3.65M.
- What is the long-term trend for Steel Dynamics's steel fabrication operations — d&a?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Steel Dynamics's steel fabrication operations — d&a has grown at a 7.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $9.96M to $13.15M.
- What does steel fabrication operations — d&a mean?
- The non-cash cost representing the aging and usage of steel fabrication equipment and facilities.