Steel Dynamics Inc
STLDSteel Dynamics Inc. (STLD) is a leading American steel producer, specializing in the manufacturing and selling of a broad range of steel products, including steel plates, structural beams, and bars. Founded in 1993 and headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas, the company operates steel mills and manufacturing facilities across the United States, emphasizing sustainable manufacturing practices and technological innovation in the steel industry.
Dividend History
| Pay Date | Amount | Ex-Date | Record Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 9, 2026 | $0.50 | 2025-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
| October 10, 2025 | $0.50 | 2025-09-30 | 2025-09-30 |
| July 11, 2025 | $0.50 | 2025-06-30 | 2025-06-30 |
| April 11, 2025 | $0.50 | 2025-03-31 | 2025-03-31 |
| January 10, 2025 | $0.46 | 2024-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
Dividends Summary
- Consistent Payer: Steel Dynamics Inc has rewarded shareholders with 95 dividend payments over the past 22 years.
- Total Returned Value: Investors who held STLD shares during this period received a total of $17.20 per share in dividend income.
- Latest Payout: The most recent dividend of $0.50/share was paid 14 days ago, on January 9, 2026.
- Yield & Schedule: STLD currently pays dividends quarterly with an annual yield of 1.12%.
- Dividend Growth: Since 2004, the dividend payout has grown by 566.7%, from $0.07 to $0.50.
- Dividend Reliability: STLD has maintained or increased its dividend for 67 consecutive payments.
Company News
Steel Dynamics expects lower Q4 2025 earnings due to seasonal demand pressures, reduced steel volumes, and lower average selling prices, though anticipating improved volumes in 2026 from infrastructure and onshoring opportunities.
Steel Dynamics declared a $0.50 per share cash dividend for Q4 2025, payable to shareholders of record on December 31, 2025, and to be distributed around January 9, 2026.
Commercial Metals (CMC) will acquire Concrete Pipe & Precast LLC (CP&P) for $675 million, expanding into the U.S. precast concrete market across Mid-Atlantic and South Atlantic regions, with expected immediate earnings and $5-10 million in annual synergies by year three.
Steel Dynamics has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.50 per common share, payable to shareholders of record on September 30, 2025, with payment expected around October 10, 2025.
Steel Dynamics reported mixed Q2 2025 earnings with revenue and EPS below expectations, but remains optimistic about future growth due to potential economic expansion and strategic investments in steel and aluminum production.
