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Steel Dynamics, Inc. (STLD) Share Buybacks

The buybacks for Steel Dynamics, Inc. (STLD) is $900.87 Million with a year-over-year change of -25.68%. Share buybacks (stock repurchases) represent cash spent by the company to buy back its own shares in the open market, reducing shares outstanding and returning capital to shareholders.

STLD Buybacks Chart

STLD Buybacks
$900.87M+382.36% 20Y
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Current Buybacks

$900.87M

$900.87 Million

Year-over-Year Change

-25.68%

vs. $1.21B prior year

Historical Data

19

Years of data available

Annual Buybacks History

YearBuybacksYoY Change% Change
2025$900.87M$-311.29M-25.68%
2024$1.21B$-240.04M-16.53%
2023$1.45B$-348.70M-19.36%
2022$1.80B+$740.27M+69.80%
2021$1.06B+$954.10M+895.63%
2020$106.53M$-242.08M-69.44%
2019$348.61M$-174.96M-33.42%
2018$523.57M+$271.33M+107.57%
2017$252.24M+$227.21M+907.60%
2016$25.03M$-476.74M-95.01%
2008$501.78M$-31.88M-5.97%
2007$533.65M+$286.24M+115.70%
2006$247.41M+$60.65M+32.47%
2005$186.76M+$131.59M+238.47%
2004$55.18M+$55.14M+128223.26%
2002$43,000$-26.83M-99.84%
2000$26.88M+$8.48M+46.07%
1998$18.40M+$17.20M+1433.33%
1997$1.20M
Data as of Saturday, June 20, 2026

About Steel Dynamics, Inc.

Steel Dynamics, Inc. is a prominent American steel manufacturer and metal recycling enterprise, conducting its operations through three distinct business divisions. The Steel Operations segment is responsible for producing a broad range of steel products, including hot, cold, and coated rolled steel, various structural shapes like beams, channels, and angles, flat and reinforcing bars, and a diverse selection of rail and engineered steel bar products. This segment also provides specialized processing services for both bar products (such as turning, polishing, and heat treating) and specialty items (including cutting, welding, and galvanizing). Its offerings cater to numerous industries, such as construction, automotive, manufacturing, transportation, heavy and agricultural equipment, and pipe and tube production. Sales are channeled directly to end-users, steel fabricators, and service centers. The Metals Recycling Operations division focuses on acquiring, processing, and reselling ferrous (e.g., heavy melting steel, shredded scrap, cast iron) and nonferrous (e.g., aluminum, copper, stainless steel) scrap metals, transforming them into reusable materials. This division further offers supplementary services including transportation logistics, marketing, brokerage, and scrap management. The Steel Fabrication Operations segment manufactures crucial components for commercial building construction, such as steel joists, girders, trusses, and steel deck products. Established in 1993 and headquartered in Fort Wayne, Indiana, the company also engages in exporting its products internationally.

Fort Wayne, IN
13,000 employees
Basic Materials / Steel
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Steel
CEO
Mark D. Millett