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Steel Dynamics, Inc. (STLD) Earnings Yield: 3.74%

Is Steel Dynamics, Inc.’s earnings yield high or low?

Steel Dynamics, Inc.'s earnings yield of 3.74% is 72% below its 5-year average of 13.29%, near the low end of its 5-year range (3.30%–32.26%).

As of Saturday, June 20, 2026. 19.19% below its 12-month average of 4.63%.

STLD Earnings Yield Chart

STLD Earnings Yield
3.74%-35.74% 1Y
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STLD Average Earnings Yield Chart

STLD Current vs Average Earnings Yield Chart

STLD Earnings Yield Metrics

EARNINGS YIELD

3.74%

EARNINGS YIELD AVG TTM

4.63%

EARNINGS YIELD AVG 3Y

9.18%

EARNINGS YIELD AVG 5Y

13.29%

EARNINGS YIELD AVG 10Y

11.00%

EARNINGS YIELD AVG 15Y

8.40%

EARNINGS YIELD AVG 20Y

8.17%

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

-19.19%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

-59.24%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

-71.85%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

-66.00%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

-55.49%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

-54.23%

STLD Competitors' Earnings Yield

NAMEMARKET CAPEARNINGS YIELDTTM3Y5Y
Steel Dynamics, Inc. (STLD)$36.04B3.74%4.63%9.18%13.29%
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (MLM)vs ›$36.58B6.89%3.59%4.36%3.99%
Vulcan Materials Company (VMC)vs ›$39.30B2.78%2.74%2.66%2.65%
Nutrien Ltd. (NTR)vs ›$30.24B7.81%5.32%5.84%7.79%
PPG Industries, Inc. (PPG)vs ›$26.35B5.93%4.88%4.59%4.26%
Dow Inc. (DOW)vs ›$22.87BN/A3.11%6.49%7.59%
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (IFF)vs ›$19.59B4.26%4.31%1.39%1.36%
DuPont de Nemours, Inc. (DD)vs ›$19.55BN/A4.53%17.21%20.26%
Corteva, Inc. (CTVA)vs ›$52.54B2.16%2.68%2.34%2.87%
CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (CX)vs ›$18.47B51.81%16.46%8.91%9.08%

Earnings Yield vs P/E Ratio

Earnings Yield

3.74%

EPS ÷ Price

P/E Ratio

26.8

Price ÷ EPS

Formula: Earnings Yield = (EPS / Price) × 100

Earnings Yield is simply the inverse of P/E. A P/E of 20 equals a 5% earnings yield.

How earnings yield is used:

  • It expresses earnings relative to share price as a percentage
  • It can be compared with FCF yield and dividend yield
  • It can be compared with bond yields because both are percentages
  • It is mathematically the inverse of the P/E ratio

Steel Dynamics, Inc. Earnings Yield Formula & Definition

Earnings Yield = EPS (TTM) / Share Price

Earnings yield is the inverse of the PE ratio, expressing trailing earnings as a percentage of price. Higher is cheaper.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

Steel Dynamics, Inc. Earnings Yield FAQ

What is the earnings yield for Steel Dynamics, Inc. (STLD)?
The earnings yield for STLD stock is 3.74%.
Is Steel Dynamics, Inc.'s earnings yield high or low?
Steel Dynamics, Inc.'s earnings yield of 3.74% is 72% below its 5-year average of 13.29%, near the low end of its 5-year range (3.30%–32.26%).
What is the TTM average earnings yield for Steel Dynamics, Inc. (STLD)?
The TTM average earnings yield for STLD stock is 4.63%.
What is the 3Y average earnings yield for Steel Dynamics, Inc. (STLD)?
The 3Y average earnings yield for STLD stock is 9.18%.
What is the 5Y average earnings yield for Steel Dynamics, Inc. (STLD)?
The 5Y average earnings yield for STLD stock is 13.29%.
What is the 10Y average earnings yield for Steel Dynamics, Inc. (STLD)?
The 10Y average earnings yield for STLD stock is 11.00%.
What is the 15Y average earnings yield for Steel Dynamics, Inc. (STLD)?
The 15Y average earnings yield for STLD stock is 8.40%.
What is the 20Y average earnings yield for Steel Dynamics, Inc. (STLD)?
The 20Y average earnings yield for STLD stock is 8.17%.

Steel Dynamics, Inc. Earnings Yield History

DATEEARNINGS YIELD
2026-06-183.74%
2026-06-173.46%
2026-06-163.40%
2026-06-153.43%
2026-06-123.30%
2026-06-113.34%
2026-06-103.48%
2026-06-093.46%
2026-06-083.50%
2026-06-053.48%
2026-06-043.37%
2026-06-033.39%
2026-06-023.44%
2026-06-013.57%
2026-05-293.59%
2026-05-283.58%
2026-05-273.62%
2026-05-263.73%
2026-05-223.89%
2026-05-214.03%
2026-05-204.09%
2026-05-194.18%
2026-05-184.09%
2026-05-154.07%
2026-05-143.98%
2026-05-133.94%
2026-05-124.01%
2026-05-113.96%
2026-05-083.97%
2026-05-074.01%
2026-05-063.86%
2026-05-053.93%
2026-05-044.06%
2026-05-014.07%
2026-04-304.08%
2026-04-294.16%
2026-04-284.12%
2026-04-274.15%
2026-04-243.53%
2026-04-233.55%
2026-04-223.52%
2026-04-213.63%
2026-04-203.82%
2026-04-173.99%
2026-04-164.09%
2026-04-154.12%
2026-04-144.10%
2026-04-134.09%
2026-04-104.20%
2026-04-094.21%
2026-04-084.26%
2026-04-074.51%
2026-04-064.53%
2026-04-024.44%
2026-04-014.37%
2026-03-314.44%
2026-03-304.66%
2026-03-274.68%
2026-03-264.59%
2026-03-254.61%
2026-03-244.71%
2026-03-234.80%
2026-03-204.88%
2026-03-194.77%
2026-03-184.74%
2026-03-174.63%
2026-03-164.59%
2026-03-134.69%
2026-03-124.57%
2026-03-114.34%
2026-03-104.39%
2026-03-094.39%
2026-03-064.41%
2026-03-054.21%
2026-03-044.13%
2026-03-034.05%
2026-03-023.97%
2026-02-274.14%
2026-02-263.92%
2026-02-253.94%
2026-02-243.95%
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2026-02-203.90%
2026-02-193.96%
2026-02-183.91%
2026-02-173.93%
2026-02-133.93%
2026-02-123.78%
2026-02-113.66%
2026-02-103.75%
2026-02-093.72%
2026-02-063.73%
2026-02-053.91%
2026-02-043.79%
2026-02-033.91%
2026-02-024.04%
2026-01-304.20%
2026-01-294.14%
2026-01-284.32%
2026-01-274.29%
2026-01-264.35%
2026-01-234.16%
2026-01-224.22%
2026-01-214.19%
2026-01-204.39%
2026-01-164.34%
2026-01-154.31%
2026-01-144.42%
2026-01-134.44%
2026-01-124.45%
2026-01-094.45%
2026-01-084.38%
2026-01-074.49%
2026-01-064.36%
2026-01-054.39%
2026-01-024.28%
2025-12-314.45%
2025-12-304.41%
2025-12-294.36%
2025-12-264.30%
2025-12-244.30%
2025-12-234.26%
2025-12-224.29%
2025-12-194.33%
2025-12-184.32%
2025-12-174.36%
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2025-12-094.56%
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2025-12-014.50%
2025-11-284.49%
2025-11-264.52%
2025-11-254.59%
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2025-11-204.92%
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2025-11-074.96%
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2025-10-314.81%
2025-10-304.77%
2025-10-294.61%
2025-10-284.68%
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2025-06-105.66%
2025-06-095.67%
2025-06-065.67%

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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