Steel Dynamics (NASDAQ:STLD) is preparing to release its quarterly earnings on Monday, 2026-01-26. Here’s a brief overview of what investors should keep in mind before the announcement.
Analysts expect Steel Dynamics to report an earnings per share (EPS) of $1.70.
Anticipation surrounds Steel Dynamics’s announcement, with investors hoping to hear about both surpassing estimates and receiving positive guidance for the next quarter.
New investors should understand that while earnings performance is important, market reactions are often driven by guidance.
Historical Earnings Performance
During the last quarter, the company reported an EPS beat by $0.10, leading to a 5.15% increase in the share price on the subsequent day.
Here’s a look at Steel Dynamics’s past performance and the resulting price change:
| Quarter | Q3 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q1 2025 | Q4 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPS Estimate | 2.64 | 2.06 | 1.38 | 1.42 |
| EPS Actual | 2.74 | 2.01 | 1.44 | 1.36 |
| Price Change % | 5.00 | -2.00 | 4.00 | 0.00 |

Stock Performance
Shares of Steel Dynamics were trading at $178.81 as of January 21. Over the last 52-week period, shares are up 46.55%. Given that these returns are generally positive, long-term shareholders are likely bullish going into this earnings release.
Analyst Views on Steel Dynamics
For investors, grasping market sentiments and expectations in the industry is vital. This analysis explores the latest insights regarding Steel Dynamics.
With 8 analyst ratings, Steel Dynamics has a consensus rating of Neutral. The …