Basis: Latest reported fiscal quarter. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the net profit margin high or low?
The net profit margin of 8.77% is 27% below its 5-year average of 12.04%, near the low end of its 5-year range (4.97%–20.53%).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, June 30, 2026. 17.06% above its 12-month average of 7.49%.
Reported quarterly profit margin; no daily interpolation.
NET PROFIT MARGIN
8.77%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG TTM
7.49%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 3Y
8.28%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 5Y
12.04%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 10Y
9.87%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 15Y
7.28%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 20Y
7.11%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+17.06%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+5.87%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-27.15%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-11.15%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+20.52%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+23.28%
SECTOR MEDIAN · BASIC MATERIALS
8.58%
median of 43 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+2.19%
vs the sector median at left
Steel Dynamics, Inc.
Market Cap
$38.26B
Net Profit Margin
8.77%
TTM Avg
7.49%
3Y Avg
8.28%
5Y Avg
12.04%
Market Cap
$36.82B
Net Profit Margin
13.82%
TTM Avg
12.96%
3Y Avg
11.45%
5Y Avg
11.65%
Market Cap
$33.35B
Net Profit Margin
36.81%
TTM Avg
23.95%
3Y Avg
19.80%
5Y Avg
17.91%
Market Cap
$28.55B
Net Profit Margin
16.96%
TTM Avg
15.02%
3Y Avg
9.75%
5Y Avg
3.46%
Market Cap
$26.24B
Net Profit Margin
9.57%
TTM Avg
8.48%
3Y Avg
7.84%
5Y Avg
7.93%
Market Cap
$52.74B
Net Profit Margin
65.55%
TTM Avg
52.38%
3Y Avg
55.13%
5Y Avg
54.94%
Market Cap
$22.42B
Net Profit Margin
-14.20%
TTM Avg
-5.56%
3Y Avg
-0.60%
5Y Avg
1.32%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | NET PROFIT MARGIN | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steel Dynamics, Inc. (STLD) | $38.26B | 8.77% | 7.49% | 8.28% | 12.04% |
| Vulcan Materials Company (VMC)vs › | $36.82B | 13.82% | 12.96% | 11.45% | 11.65% |
| Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (MLM)vs › | $33.35B | 36.81% | 23.95% | 19.80% | 17.91% |
| Nutrien Ltd. (NTR)vs › | $32.26B | 8.58% | 5.51% | 8.89% | 8.19% |
| Carpenter Technology Corporation (CRS)vs › | $28.55B | 16.96% | 15.02% | 9.75% | 3.46% |
| PPG Industries, Inc. (PPG)vs › | $26.24B | 9.57% | 8.48% | 7.84% | 7.93% |
| Corteva, Inc. (CTVA)vs › | $51.69B | 5.66% | 5.83% | 5.62% | 6.42% |
| Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. (WPM)vs › | $52.74B | 65.55% | 52.38% | 55.13% | 54.94% |
| International Paper Company (IP)vs › | $22.42B | -14.20% | -5.56% | -0.60% | 1.32% |
| Dow Inc. (DOW)vs › | $21.79B | -2.92% | -1.98% | 1.35% | 3.35% |
Operating Margin
10.6%
Net Profit Margin
8.8%
Net Profit Margin = Net Income / Revenue
Net profit margin is the percentage of revenue that becomes net income after all expenses, taxes, and interest.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | NET PROFIT MARGIN |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 8.77% |
| 2026-03-31 | 7.75% |
| 2025-12-31 | 6.03% |
| 2025-09-30 | 8.36% |
| 2025-06-30 | 6.54% |
| 2025-03-31 | 4.97% |
| 2024-12-31 | 5.35% |
| 2024-09-30 | 7.32% |
| 2024-06-30 | 9.24% |
| 2024-03-31 | 12.44% |
| 2023-12-31 | 10.02% |
| 2023-09-30 | 12.58% |
| 2023-06-30 | 15.98% |
| 2023-03-31 | 13.02% |
| 2022-12-31 | 13.15% |
| 2022-09-30 | 16.18% |
| 2022-06-30 | 19.47% |
| 2022-03-31 | 19.82% |
| 2021-12-31 | 20.53% |
| 2021-09-30 | 19.47% |
| 2021-06-30 | 15.73% |
| 2021-03-31 | 12.15% |
| 2020-12-31 | 7.22% |
| 2020-09-30 | 4.30% |
| 2020-06-30 | 3.60% |
| 2020-03-31 | 7.28% |
| 2019-12-31 | 5.17% |
| 2019-09-30 | 5.98% |
| 2019-06-30 | 7.01% |
| 2019-03-31 | 7.25% |
| 2018-12-31 | 9.30% |
| 2018-09-30 | 12.36% |
| 2018-06-30 | 11.73% |
| 2018-03-31 | 8.74% |
| 2017-12-31 | 13.04% |
| 2017-09-30 | 6.27% |
| 2017-06-30 | 6.44% |
| 2017-03-31 | 8.48% |
| 2016-12-31 | 1.05% |
| 2016-09-30 | 7.49% |
| 2016-06-30 | 7.01% |
| 2016-03-31 | 3.60% |
| 2015-12-31 | -15.92% |
| 2015-09-30 | 3.11% |
| 2015-06-30 | 1.57% |
| 2015-03-31 | 1.50% |
| 2014-12-31 | -1.79% |
| 2014-09-30 | 3.90% |
| 2014-06-30 | 3.49% |
| 2014-03-31 | 2.11% |
| 2013-12-31 | 2.93% |
| 2013-09-30 | 3.01% |
| 2013-06-30 | 1.61% |
| 2013-03-31 | 2.69% |
| 2012-12-31 | 3.55% |
| 2012-09-30 | 0.76% |
| 2012-06-30 | 2.33% |
| 2012-03-31 | 2.30% |
| 2011-12-31 | 1.63% |
| 2011-09-30 | 2.12% |
| 2011-06-30 | 4.75% |
| 2011-03-31 | 5.25% |
| 2010-12-31 | 0.51% |
| 2010-09-30 | 1.18% |
| 2010-06-30 | 3.01% |
| 2010-03-31 | 4.18% |
| 2009-12-31 | 2.26% |
| 2009-09-30 | 5.89% |
| 2009-06-30 | -2.02% |
| 2009-03-31 | -10.79% |
| 2008-12-31 | -6.83% |
| 2008-09-30 | 7.53% |
| 2008-06-30 | 8.76% |
| 2008-03-31 | 7.49% |
| 2007-12-31 | 6.74% |
| 2007-09-30 | 8.70% |
| 2007-06-30 | 10.31% |
| 2007-03-31 | 11.80% |
| 2006-12-31 | 12.51% |
| 2006-09-30 | 13.02% |
| 2006-06-30 | 11.80% |
| 2006-03-31 | 11.42% |
| 2005-12-31 | 11.40% |
| 2005-09-30 | 9.11% |
| 2005-06-30 | 9.28% |
| 2005-03-31 | 10.65% |
| 2004-12-31 | 13.73% |
| 2004-09-30 | 17.90% |
| 2004-06-30 | 12.80% |
| 2004-03-31 | 8.32% |
| 2003-12-31 | 6.00% |
| 2003-09-30 | 3.62% |
| 2003-06-30 | 2.48% |
| 2003-03-31 | 6.70% |
| 2002-12-31 | 12.08% |
| 2002-09-30 | 12.10% |
