Headquartered in Fort Wayne, United States, Steel Dynamics Inc belongs to the Chemicals & Materials sector and traces its origins to 1993. Filings by its managers are published through SEC (Form 4). In the past year (18 October 2025 to 18 October 2026), 92 filings came from 20 insiders.
All open-market trades in the period are sales: 9 sales worth €6.2M, by 5 insiders, with no purchase on record. Alvarez Miguel filed the largest sale, €1.2M, on 30 October 2025.
Filings reach the SEC (Form 4) feed a median of 3 days after the trade. For comparison, the SEC allows two business days to file a Form 4. Sales are harder to read than purchases, since they often meet personal needs such as tax or diversification.
For context, the typical company on the same exchange (median of 5,811 companies) published 19 filings over the same period, against 92 filings here. Since 2016, the database holds no purchases and 45 sales by insiders of the company. For the fiscal year to 31 December 2025, the annual 10-K puts revenue at 18.18 bn USD and net income at 1.19 bn USD, and the dividend at 2.00 USD per share.
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Analysts rate Steel Dynamics Inc Buy (bullish), based on 14 analysts. Average price target: US$270.82.
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Steel Dynamics, Inc. (ticker: STLD) is a United States industrial company listed on the NASDAQ market. Founded in 1993 and headquartered in Fort Wayne, Indiana, the company has grown into one of the largest domestic steel producers in the U.S. and a major metals recycler, with a meaningful downstream steel fabrication platform that makes its business model more diversified than a pure-play steelmaker.
Steel Dynamics is built around electric arc furnace (EAF) steelmaking and a circular manufacturing model that uses recycled ferrous scrap as a primary input. That structure supports a cost-efficient operating model and typically results in a lower-carbon steel profile than traditional integrated steel production. The company currently reports four operating segments: steel operations, metals recycling operations, steel fabrication operations, and aluminum operations. The aluminum segment underscores management’s intent to broaden the platform beyond steel and recycling alone.
From a product perspective, Steel Dynamics offers a wide portfolio spanning flat-rolled steel, long products, structural shapes, rail, engineered bar, fabricated steel products, and recycling services for both ferrous and nonferrous metals. It also provides processing, coating, and distribution-related solutions that feed multiple end markets, including construction, infrastructure, automotive, industrial manufacturing, and general fabrication. The company operates facilities across the United States and Mexico, giving it a strong North American commercial footprint and close access to customers in key industrial regions.
Historically, Steel Dynamics was co-founded by Mark D. Millett, who remains chief executive officer, and the company has expanded through a combination of organic growth and targeted acquisitions. Over time, it has developed a reputation for disciplined capital allocation, operational efficiency, and a strong focus on shareholder returns. Recent disclosures and company communications emphasize continued investment in strategic growth, especially in aluminum, as well as ongoing work to strengthen the circular supply chain and support lower-emission industrial production.
In competitive terms, Steel Dynamics is one of the more important and better-positioned U.S. materials companies. Its domestic manufacturing base, large installed capacity, broad product mix, and downstream fabrication presence give it resilience through the cycle and multiple levers for value creation. For investors in France, Belgium, and Switzerland, STLD offers exposure to the U.S. industrial and materials cycle through a listed NASDAQ name in the United States, with a business model that combines cyclical steel economics, recycling-led cost advantages, and strategic growth optionality beyond core steelmaking.
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Over the last 90 days, 8 filings published between 28 July and 9 October 2026: no open-market purchase or sale filed by an insider. 8 other filings (not open-market purchases or sales: grants, options, plans, sale notices, block transfers).
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Headquarters: Fort Wayne, United States · Founded: 1993 · Wikipedia article
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| Fiscal year end | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS | Dividend per share | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 18.18 bn USD | 1.19 bn USD | 7.99 USD | 2.00 USD | 10-K |
| Dec 2024 | 17.54 bn USD | 1.54 bn USD | 9.84 USD | 1.84 USD | 10-K |
| Dec 2023 | 18.80 bn USD | 2.45 bn USD | 14.64 USD | 1.70 USD | 10-K |
| Dec 2022 | 22.26 bn USD | 3.86 bn USD | 20.92 USD | 1.36 USD | 10-K |
| Dec 2021 | 18.41 bn USD | 3.21 bn USD | 15.56 USD | 1.04 USD | 10-K |
Amounts in USD, as filed (forms 10-K, 20-F or 40-F). Source: SEC EDGAR.