Business Segments · Goodwill

Steel Operations — Goodwill

Steel Dynamics Steel Operations — Goodwill remained flat by 0.0% to $272.13M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric was flat by 0.0%, from $272.13M to $272.13M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Steel Operations — Goodwill shows relatively stable performance with a 0.0% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryGrowth
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026
Rolls up toGoodwill

How to read this metric

High levels may signal past aggressive acquisition activity, while significant write-downs indicate poor performance or overpayment for assets.

Detailed definition

The excess of the purchase price over the fair value of identifiable net assets acquired in business combinations within...

Peer comparison

Standard across capital-intensive industries that grow through M&A; peers typically track this to assess acquisition efficiency.

Metric ID: stld_segment_steel_operations_goodwill

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$272.13M$272.13M$272.13M$272.13M$272.13M$272.13M$272.13M$272.13M$272.13M$272.13M$272.13M$272.13M$272.13M$272.13M$272.13M$272.13M$272.13M$272.13M$272.13M$272.13M
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%
YoY Change+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%
Range$272.13M$272.13M
CAGR+0.0%
Avg YoY Growth+0.0%
Median YoY Growth+0.0%
Current Streak19+ quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Steel Dynamics's steel operations — goodwill?
Steel Dynamics (STLD) reported steel operations — goodwill of $272.13M in Q1 2026.
How has Steel Dynamics's steel operations — goodwill changed year-over-year?
Steel Dynamics's steel operations — goodwill decreased by 0.0% year-over-year, from $272.13M to $272.13M.
What is the long-term trend for Steel Dynamics's steel operations — goodwill?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Steel Dynamics's steel operations — goodwill has grown at a 0.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.09B to $1.09B.
What does steel operations — goodwill mean?
The premium paid for acquiring steel-related businesses over the value of their tangible assets.