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Steel Dynamics, Inc. (STLD) PE Ratio: 26.76

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Is Steel Dynamics, Inc.’s P/E ratio high or low?

Steel Dynamics, Inc.'s P/E ratio of 26.76 is 152% above its 5-year average of 10.63, near the high end of its 5-year range (3.10–30.27).

As of Saturday, June 20, 2026. 21.10% above its 12-month average of 22.10.

PE Ratio (26.76) = Close Price ($249.91) / Diluted TTM EPS ($9.34)

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STLD PE Ratio Chart

STLD PE Ratio
26.76+55.67% 1Y
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STLD Average PE Ratio Chart

STLD Current vs Average PE Ratio Chart

STLD PE Ratio Metrics

PE RATIO

26.76

PE RATIO AVG TTM

22.10

PE RATIO AVG 3Y

13.74

PE RATIO AVG 5Y

9.94

PE RATIO AVG 10Y

11.44

PE RATIO AVG 15Y

14.34

PE RATIO AVG 20Y

14.05

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

+21.10%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

+94.80%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

+169.21%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

+133.88%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

+86.55%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

+90.44%

STLD Competitors' PE Ratio

NAMEMARKET CAPPE RATIOTTM3Y5Y
Steel Dynamics, Inc. (STLD)$36.04B26.7622.1013.749.94
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (MLM)vs ›$36.58B14.5230.6925.5727.12
Vulcan Materials Company (VMC)vs ›$39.30B36.0136.7437.9938.01
Nutrien Ltd. (NTR)vs ›$30.24B12.8022.4624.0221.13
PPG Industries, Inc. (PPG)vs ›$26.35B16.8721.4522.2924.15
Dow Inc. (DOW)vs ›$22.87BN/A38.9928.3224.05
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (IFF)vs ›$19.59B23.4623.21229.71132.12
DuPont de Nemours, Inc. (DD)vs ›$19.55BN/A24.8313.5111.09
Corteva, Inc. (CTVA)vs ›$52.54B46.2339.2745.4238.57
CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (CX)vs ›$18.47B1.939.3621.1318.40

P/E vs. its own history

At 26.8, P/E is richer than usual, sitting higher than 90% of its 20-year history.

20-year low

1.6

median

13.2

20-year high

570.2

cheaperricher

P/E Comparison

Trailing P/E

26.8

Forward P/E

15.7

Forward P/E Calculation

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Forward P/E is calculated using analyst consensus EPS estimates for the current or next fiscal year.

Calculation:

Current Price

$249.91

÷

Forward EPS (Est.)

$15.90

=

Forward P/E

15.72

Source: FMP Analyst Consensus Estimates. Forward EPS represents the average analyst estimate for the nearest fiscal year.

Steel Dynamics, Inc. PE Ratio Formula & Definition

PE Ratio = Share Price / Diluted EPS (TTM)

The price-to-earnings ratio measures how much investors pay for each dollar of trailing earnings. A lower PE can indicate a cheaper valuation; a higher PE implies higher growth expectations.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

Steel Dynamics, Inc. PE Ratio FAQ

What is the P/E ratio for Steel Dynamics, Inc. (STLD)?
The P/E ratio for STLD stock is 26.76.
Is Steel Dynamics, Inc.'s P/E ratio high or low?
Steel Dynamics, Inc.'s P/E ratio of 26.76 is 152% above its 5-year average of 10.63, near the high end of its 5-year range (3.10–30.27).
What is the TTM average P/E ratio for Steel Dynamics, Inc. (STLD)?
The TTM average P/E ratio for STLD stock is 22.10.
What is the 3Y average P/E ratio for Steel Dynamics, Inc. (STLD)?
The 3Y average P/E ratio for STLD stock is 13.74.
What is the 5Y average P/E ratio for Steel Dynamics, Inc. (STLD)?
The 5Y average P/E ratio for STLD stock is 9.94.
What is the 10Y average P/E ratio for Steel Dynamics, Inc. (STLD)?
The 10Y average P/E ratio for STLD stock is 11.44.
What is the 15Y average P/E ratio for Steel Dynamics, Inc. (STLD)?
The 15Y average P/E ratio for STLD stock is 14.34.
What is the 20Y average P/E ratio for Steel Dynamics, Inc. (STLD)?
The 20Y average P/E ratio for STLD stock is 14.05.

Steel Dynamics, Inc. PE Ratio History

DATEPE RATIO
2026-06-1826.76
2026-06-1728.92
2026-06-1629.37
2026-06-1529.14
2026-06-1230.27
2026-06-1129.93
2026-06-1028.73
2026-06-0928.89
2026-06-0828.61
2026-06-0528.75
2026-06-0429.64
2026-06-0329.46
2026-06-0229.06
2026-06-0128.01
2026-05-2927.85
2026-05-2827.92
2026-05-2727.65
2026-05-2626.82
2026-05-2225.70
2026-05-2124.82
2026-05-2024.44
2026-05-1923.92
2026-05-1824.47
2026-05-1524.55
2026-05-1425.13
2026-05-1325.38
2026-05-1224.93
2026-05-1125.26
2026-05-0825.17
2026-05-0724.94
2026-05-0625.89
2026-05-0525.42
2026-05-0424.61
2026-05-0124.55
2026-04-3024.48
2026-04-2924.02
2026-04-2824.30
2026-04-2724.09
2026-04-2428.35
2026-04-2328.13
2026-04-2228.43
2026-04-2127.53
2026-04-2026.17
2026-04-1725.04
2026-04-1624.47
2026-04-1524.26
2026-04-1424.41
2026-04-1324.43
2026-04-1023.82
2026-04-0923.75
2026-04-0823.45
2026-04-0722.15
2026-04-0622.07
2026-04-0222.53
2026-04-0122.86
2026-03-3122.50
2026-03-3021.47
2026-03-2721.37
2026-03-2621.80
2026-03-2521.68
2026-03-2421.21
2026-03-2320.83
2026-03-2020.49
2026-03-1920.95
2026-03-1821.09
2026-03-1721.58
2026-03-1621.79
2026-03-1321.33
2026-03-1221.89
2026-03-1123.03
2026-03-1022.77
2026-03-0922.80
2026-03-0622.70
2026-03-0523.75
2026-03-0424.24
2026-03-0324.68
2026-03-0225.19
2026-02-2724.14
2026-02-2625.53
2026-02-2525.40
2026-02-2425.31
2026-02-2326.00
2026-02-2025.65
2026-02-1925.28
2026-02-1825.56
2026-02-1725.45
2026-02-1325.42
2026-02-1226.46
2026-02-1127.29
2026-02-1026.67
2026-02-0926.89
2026-02-0626.84
2026-02-0525.60
2026-02-0426.38
2026-02-0325.59
2026-02-0224.74
2026-01-3023.82
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2026-01-2723.30
2026-01-2622.99
2026-01-2324.05
2026-01-2223.71
2026-01-2123.85
2026-01-2022.79
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2026-01-1422.65
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2026-01-0822.83
2026-01-0722.26
2026-01-0622.91
2026-01-0522.79
2026-01-0223.35
2025-12-3122.47
2025-12-3022.68
2025-12-2922.93
2025-12-2623.27
2025-12-2423.26
2025-12-2323.50
2025-12-2223.31
2025-12-1923.11
2025-12-1823.15
2025-12-1722.91
2025-12-1622.43
2025-12-1522.41
2025-12-1222.81
2025-12-1122.95
2025-12-1022.71
2025-12-0921.94
2025-12-0822.03
2025-12-0521.91
2025-12-0422.30
2025-12-0322.75
2025-12-0222.23
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2025-11-2822.26
2025-11-2622.10
2025-11-2521.78
2025-11-2421.38
2025-11-2120.98
2025-11-2020.31
2025-11-1920.62
2025-11-1820.51
2025-11-1720.57
2025-11-1420.61
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2025-11-1220.94
2025-11-1120.21
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2025-11-0320.69
2025-10-3120.80
2025-10-3020.98
2025-10-2921.68
2025-10-2821.36
2025-10-2720.96
2025-10-2420.29
2025-10-2322.00
2025-10-2221.69
2025-10-2122.46
2025-10-2021.35
2025-10-1720.84
2025-10-1620.82
2025-10-1521.32
2025-10-1421.46
2025-10-1321.25
2025-10-1020.62
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2025-10-0720.84
2025-10-0620.68
2025-10-0321.18
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2025-09-3020.35
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2025-09-2519.87
2025-09-2419.91
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2025-07-2416.75
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2025-07-2117.77
2025-07-1817.39
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2025-07-1417.60
2025-07-1117.84
2025-07-1018.15
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2025-07-0717.63
2025-07-0317.60
2025-07-0217.71
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2025-06-3016.91
2025-06-2717.33
2025-06-2617.37
2025-06-2516.97
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2025-06-2316.83
2025-06-2016.63
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2025-06-1717.59
2025-06-1617.45
2025-06-1317.63
2025-06-1217.42
2025-06-1117.18
2025-06-1017.68
2025-06-0917.65
2025-06-0617.64

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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
www.steeldynamics.com
Basic Materials / Steel
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Steel
CEO
Mark D. Millett
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