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STLD Dividends

Steel Dynamics, Inc. (STLD) pays $2.03 in dividends per share, with a current dividend yield of 0.81%. The company has dividend history for 13 consecutive years.

STLD Dividend Summary

Consecutive Years

13

Next Ex-Dividend Date

Jun 30, 2026

Next Payment Date

Jul 10, 2026

STLD Dividends per Share (Nominal History)

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Steel Dynamics, Inc. (STLD)

Annual Dividend History

YearDividend/ShareYoY Growth
2026(YTD)$1.06
2025$2.00+8.70%
2024$1.84+8.24%
2023$1.70+25.00%
2022$1.36+30.77%
2021$1.04+4.00%
2020$1.00+4.17%
2019$0.96+28.00%
2018$0.75+20.97%
2017$0.62+10.71%
2016$0.56+1.82%
2015$0.55+19.57%
2014$0.46+4.55%
2013$0.44+10.00%
2012$0.40+0.00%
2011$0.40+33.33%
2010$0.30-7.69%
2009$0.33-7.14%
2008$0.35+16.67%
2007$0.30+20.00%

Quarterly Dividend History

QuarterDividend/ShareYoY Growth
Q2 2026$0.53+6.00%
Q1 2026$0.53+6.00%
Q4 2025$0.50+8.70%
Q3 2025$0.50+8.70%
Q2 2025$0.50+8.70%
Q1 2025$0.50+8.70%
Q4 2024$0.46+8.24%
Q3 2024$0.46+8.24%
Q2 2024$0.46+8.24%
Q1 2024$0.46+8.24%
Q4 2023$0.42+25.00%
Q3 2023$0.42+25.00%
Q2 2023$0.42+25.00%
Q1 2023$0.42+25.00%
Q4 2022$0.34+30.77%
Q3 2022$0.34+30.77%
Q2 2022$0.34+30.77%
Q1 2022$0.34+30.77%
Q4 2021$0.26+4.00%
Q3 2021$0.26+4.00%
Q2 2021$0.26+4.00%
Q1 2021$0.26+4.00%
Q4 2020$0.25+4.17%
Q3 2020$0.25+4.17%

Dividend Yield Metrics

Current Yield
0.81%
Average Yield (TTM)
0.81%
Average Yield (3Y)
0.74%
Forward Yield on Cost (3Y)
1.56%
Forward Yield on Cost (5Y)
2.42%
Forward Yield on Cost (10Y)
7.18%

Payout Ratio Analysis

Payout Ratio (Current)
21.74%
FCF Payout Ratio
45.14%
Payout Ratio (3Y Avg)
18.36%
Payout Ratio (5Y Avg)
13.64%
FCF Payout (3Y Avg)
27.06%
FCF Payout (5Y Avg)
24.26%

Dividend Coverage

Payout Ratio
21.7%
Dividends / net income
FCF Payout Ratio
45.1%
Dividends / free cash flow
Consecutive Years
13 years
Years with regular dividend payments
5Y Dividend Growth
14.9%
Compound annual dividend growth

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