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Steel Dynamics Inc Stock Forecast, Predictions & Price Target

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Analyst price target for STLD

Based on 10 analysts offering 12 month price targets for Steel Dynamics Inc

Min Forecast
$240.00+6.11%
Avg Forecast
$261.40+15.58%
Max Forecast
$276.00+22.03%

Should I buy or sell STLD stock?

Based on 10 analysts offering ratings for Steel Dynamics Inc.

Buy
Strong Buy
4 analysts 40%
Buy
1 analysts 10%
Hold
5 analysts 50%
Sell
0 analysts 0%
Strong Sell
0 analysts 0%
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STLD stock forecasts by analyst

Analyst / FirmRatingActionPrice TargetUpside/DownsideDateAnalyst Color
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-09-18
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-09-18
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-08-10
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-07-22
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-07-22
Barclays
Top 31%
70
Strong BuyMaintains$272.00+20.26%2026-07-22
Bank of America
Top 20%
81
HoldMaintains$260.00+14.96%2026-07-09
KeyBanc
Top 33%
68
Strong BuyMaintains$262.00+15.84%2026-06-24
Citigroup
Top 15%
86
Strong BuyMaintains$255.00+12.75%2026-04-22Find out why
BMO Capital
Top 10%
91
BuyMaintains$240.00+6.11%2026-04-22

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Forecast return on equity

Is STLD forecast to generate an efficient return?

Company
N/A
Industry
0.99%
Market
168.91%

Forecast return on assets

Is STLD forecast to generate an efficient return on assets?

Company
N/A
Industry
0.46%

STLD earnings per share forecast

What is STLD's earnings per share in the next 3 years based on estimates from 19 analysts?

Avg 1 year Forecast
$17.57+58.57%
Avg 2 year Forecast
$20.38+83.94%
Avg 3 year Forecast
$18.88+70.37%
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STLD revenue forecast

What is STLD's revenue in the next 3 years based on estimates from 19 analysts?

Avg 1 year Forecast
$24.2B+17.82%
Avg 2 year Forecast
$24.5B+19.21%
Avg 3 year Forecast
$24.3B+18.45%
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Forecast High Revenue Growth Forecast

STLD earnings growth forecast

How is STLD forecast to perform vs Steel companies and vs the US market?

Company
21.39%
Industry
16.89%
Market
32.54%
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Industry Forecast
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STLD revenue growth forecast

How is STLD forecast to perform vs Steel companies and vs the US market?

Company
5.97%
Industry
5.39%
Market
14.48%
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Forecast Revenue Growth vs Industry Forecast
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Forecast Revenue Growth vs Market Forecast

STLD vs Steel Stocks

TickerPricePrice TargetUp/downsideConsensus
STLD$226.17$261.40+15.58%Buy
RS$393.04$391.00-0.52%Buy
PKX$56.13N/AN/AStrong Buy
MT$64.56$75.50+16.95%Buy
NUE$235.98$279.36+18.38%Strong Buy
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Steel Dynamics Stock Forecast FAQ

Is Steel Dynamics Stock a good buy in 2026, according to Wall Street analysts?

The consensus among 10 Wall Street analysts covering (NASDAQ: STLD) stock is to Buy STLD stock.

Out of 10 analysts, 4 (40%) are recommending STLD as a Strong Buy, 1 (10%) are recommending STLD as a Buy, 5 (50%) are recommending STLD as a Hold, 0 (0%) are recommending STLD as a Sell, and 0 (0%) are recommending STLD as a Strong Sell.

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What is STLD's earnings growth forecast for 2026-2028?

(NASDAQ: STLD) Steel Dynamics's forecast annual earnings growth rate of 21.39% is forecast to beat the US Steel industry's average forecast earnings growth rate of 16.89%, and while it is not forecast to beat the US market's average forecast earnings growth rate of 32.54%.

Steel Dynamics's earnings in 2026 is $1,607,241,000.On average, 19 Wall Street analysts forecast STLD's earnings for 2026 to be $2,518,202,842, with the lowest STLD earnings forecast at $2,065,773,400, and the highest STLD earnings forecast at $2,900,028,869. On average, 18 Wall Street analysts forecast STLD's earnings for 2027 to be $2,921,155,429, with the lowest STLD earnings forecast at $1,903,253,681, and the highest STLD earnings forecast at $3,544,145,296.

In 2028, STLD is forecast to generate $2,705,632,983 in earnings, with the lowest earnings forecast at $1,669,671,896 and the highest earnings forecast at $3,634,441,991.

What is STLD's revenue growth forecast for 2026-2028?

(NASDAQ: STLD) Steel Dynamics's forecast annual revenue growth rate of 5.97% is forecast to beat the US Steel industry's average forecast revenue growth rate of 5.39%, and while it is not forecast to beat the US market's average forecast revenue growth rate of 14.48%.

Steel Dynamics's revenue in 2026 is $20,538,678,000.On average, 19 Wall Street analysts forecast STLD's revenue for 2026 to be $3,468,396,401,512, with the lowest STLD revenue forecast at $3,148,488,109,096, and the highest STLD revenue forecast at $3,706,751,011,856. On average, 18 Wall Street analysts forecast STLD's revenue for 2027 to be $3,509,388,234,680, with the lowest STLD revenue forecast at $2,970,904,608,064, and the highest STLD revenue forecast at $3,991,973,906,976.

In 2028, STLD is forecast to generate $3,487,029,052,952 in revenue, with the lowest revenue forecast at $3,019,779,486,072 and the highest revenue forecast at $3,835,172,978,704.

What is STLD's forecast return on assets (ROA) for 2026-2029?

(NASDAQ: STLD) forecast ROA is N/A, which is lower than the forecast US Steel industry average of 0.46%.

What is STLD's Price Target?

According to 10 Wall Street analysts that have issued a 1 year STLD price target, the average STLD price target is $261.40, with the highest STLD stock price forecast at $276.00 and the lowest STLD stock price forecast at $240.00.

On average, Wall Street analysts predict that Steel Dynamics's share price could reach $261.40 by Sep 18, 2027. The average Steel Dynamics stock price prediction forecasts a potential upside of 15.58% from the current STLD share price of $226.17.

What is STLD's Earnings Per Share (EPS) forecast for 2026-2028?

(NASDAQ: STLD) Steel Dynamics's current Earnings Per Share (EPS) is $11.08. On average, analysts forecast that STLD's EPS will be $17.57 for 2026, with the lowest EPS forecast at $14.41, and the highest EPS forecast at $20.23. On average, analysts forecast that STLD's EPS will be $20.38 for 2027, with the lowest EPS forecast at $13.28, and the highest EPS forecast at $24.73. In 2028, STLD's EPS is forecast to hit $18.88 (min: $11.65, max: $25.36).

What is STLD's forecast return on equity (ROE) for 2026-2029?

(NASDAQ: STLD) forecast ROE is N/A, which is considered weak.
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