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Steel Dynamics, Inc.

Steel Dynamics, Inc.

STLDNASDAQBasic Materials● Active
$267.85
$-0.65(-0.24%)
Market Cap$38.6B
P/E Ratio
52W High$277.79
52W Low$119.89

Steel Dynamics, Inc. (STLD) PE Ratio — Current & Historical Data

Trailing twelve months (TTM) P/E, forward P/E, PEG, and annual PE history — from market prices and filings.

stld · pe ratio · data through Dec 31, 2025

Core PE Ratio Metrics

Trailing 12 months · TTM

The price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio for Steel Dynamics, Inc. (STLD) measures how much investors pay for each dollar of the company's trailing earnings. STLD's current PE ratio of 28.34x is calculated by dividing its stock price of $267.85 by its TTM earnings per share of $9.47. +187.4% elevated vs 5Y avg 9.9x

28.34x
P/E Ratio (TTM)+187.4%

Source: FMP · /ratios-ttm · /analyst-estimates · 2025-12-31

Forward P/E
17.15x
FY2026 est. EPS $15.62
Based on 9 analysts
EPS (TTM)
$9.47
TTM · diluted EPS
PEG Ratio
1.22
Source: FMP · /ratios-ttm · /ratios annual · /analyst-estimates · /stock-peers · Steel Dynamics, Inc. SEC 10-K & 10-Q filings · US GAAPUpdated: 2026-06-08

PE Ratio History

2006 – 2025 · Annual
PE Ratio (TTM)
5Y Avg 9.9x
EPS (Annual)

▸ FMP /ratios?period=annual&limit=20 · priceToEarningsRatio + netIncomePerShare (Annual)

Historical PE Range

Past 18 fiscal years · Front-end computed
Average
13.9x
18-yr mean
Median
12.1x
18-yr midpoint
Minimum
4.0x
Lowest year
Maximum
29.2x
Highest year
28.3x ← Now
4.0x
Min
Q1 · 25%12.1x
Median
Q3 · 75%29.2x
Max
Historically Elevated

At 28.34x, STLD's current P/E is higher than in 94% of its annual fiscal year readings over the past 18 years — historically elevated.

94th percentileHigher than 17 of 18 historical fiscal year readings

Percentile calculated from annual fiscal year data points, not by trading day. Years where PE ≤ 0 or > 9,999 are excluded.

PE Ratio vs Peers

Steel · 6 peers · Annual PE
CompanyMarket CapPE (Annual)vs AvgEPS (TTM)
Steel Dynamics, Inc.
Steel Dynamics, Inc.You
STLD
$38.6B28.34x-25.7%$9.47
Amrize Ltd
Amrize Ltd
AMRZ
$28.6B25.27x-33.8%$2.14
Kinross Gold Corporation
Kinross Gold Corporation
KGC
$31.1B14.12x-63.0%$1.99
ArcelorMittal S.A.
ArcelorMittal S.A.
MT
$51.5B11.03x-71.1%$4.13
Nutrien Ltd.
Nutrien Ltd.
NTR
$32.6B13.24x-65.3%$4.66
Nucor Corporation
Nucor Corporation
NUE
$57.9B21.58x-43.5%$7.56
POSCO Holdings Inc.
POSCO Holdings Inc.
PKX
$18.0B143.70x+276.6%$533.38
Industry Average
6 peers with valid PE
38.16xbaseline

* N/A — Company is not profitable (TTM) · excluded from industry average · ▸ FMP /stock-peers + /ratios?limit=1 · priceToEarningsRatio

Annual PE Ratio History

Showing 10 of 20 years
Fiscal Year EndPE RatioEPS (TTM)YoY ChangePE vs Max
2025-12-31Latest
FY2025
21.13x$8.02+83.2%
2024-12-31
FY2024
11.53x$9.89+43.7%
2023-12-31
FY2023
8.03x$14.72+73.0%
2022-12-31
FY2022
4.64x$21.06+17.1%
2021-12-31
FY2021
3.96x$15.67-72.0%
2020-12-31
FY2020
14.13x$2.61+26.9%
2019-12-31
FY2019
11.14x$3.06+99.5%
2018-12-31
FY2018
5.58x$5.38-56.2%
2017-12-31
FY2017
12.74x$3.38-43.8%
2016-12-31
FY2016
22.68x$1.57

▸ FMP /ratios?period=annual&limit=20 · priceToEarningsRatio + netIncomePerShare · Zero extra API

About PE Ratio & Methodology

The price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio for Steel Dynamics, Inc. (STLD) measures how much investors pay for each dollar of the company's trailing earnings. STLD's current PE ratio of 28.34x is calculated by dividing its stock price of $267.85 by its TTM earnings per share of $9.47.

PE Ratio = Stock Price ÷ EPS (TTM)
= $267.85 ÷ $9.47 = 28.34x
TTMTrailing Twelve Months — sum of the most recent 4 quarterly EPS figures
Forward PEStock price ÷ analyst consensus EPS estimate for the next fiscal year
PEGPE ÷ earnings growth rate — values below 1.0 suggest growth may justify the premium
Figures tie to SEC 10-K/10-Q and FMP ratio endpoints where noted.

Frequently asked questions

STLD pe ratio · 6 questions

STLD's current PE ratio is 28.34x as of 2026-06-08, based on a stock price of $267.85 and TTM EPS of $9.47. Data sourced from Financial Modeling Prep via STLD's SEC 10-K and 10-Q filings.

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Source: FMP · /ratios-ttm · /ratios annual · /analyst-estimates · /stock-peers · Steel Dynamics, Inc. SEC 10-K & 10-Q filings · US GAAP · Updated: 2026-06-08