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Steel Dynamics

US · STLD #646 by market cap Listed 1970
234.09 -4.08 -1.71%
Live - 5344 symbols - heartbeat 17s ago · 2026-10-08 06:00
Pre-market 235.66 +0.67%
After-hours 234.09 0.00%
Overnight 232.86 -0.53%
Market cap
33.55B
P/B
3.56
EPS
7.99
Reader sentiment Are you bullish or bearish on STLD?

Anonymous reader poll. Unscientific, not investment advice.

Analyst consensus 9 analysts

Buy
Avg price target 272.67 +16.5%
Price target rangecurrent 234.09
Low257.00
Avg272.67
High299.00
Buy 56% Hold 44% Sell 0%
Recent ratings (25)
DateFirmAnalystRatingTarget
2026-09-25 Morgan Stanley -- HOLD 260.00
2026-09-18 BofA Securities -- HOLD 260.00
2026-09-18 Barclays -- BUY 272.00
2026-09-18 J.P. Morgan -- HOLD 272.00
2026-09-17 Wells Fargo -- BUY 257.00
2026-09-17 BMO Capital -- BUY 296.00
2026-09-17 Goldman Sachs -- BUY 299.00
2026-09-09 J.P. Morgan -- HOLD 273.00
2026-08-24 Wells Fargo -- BUY 255.00
2026-08-10 UBS -- HOLD 276.00
2026-07-29 Goldman Sachs -- BUY 300.00
2026-07-22 KeyBanc -- BUY 262.00
2026-07-22 Morgan Stanley -- HOLD 260.00
2026-07-22 BMO Capital -- BUY 296.00
2026-07-22 Barclays -- BUY 272.00
2026-07-22 J.P. Morgan -- HOLD 260.00
2026-07-21 Wells Fargo -- BUY 275.00
2026-07-20 BofA Securities -- HOLD 260.00
2026-07-20 Morgan Stanley -- HOLD 270.00
2026-07-15 Barclays -- BUY 270.00
2026-07-15 J.P. Morgan -- HOLD 256.00
2026-07-12 J.P. Morgan -- HOLD 262.00
2026-07-09 BofA Securities -- HOLD 260.00
2026-06-23 KeyBanc -- BUY 262.00
2026-06-22 Morgan Stanley -- HOLD 270.00

Quant vs Street three independent views, side by side

StockVane factor grade
C-
Momentum strategy signal
Buy
Analyst consensus
Buy

Mostly aligned, one view stands apart.

Not investment advice. The factor grade ranks this stock on fundamentals against StockVane's covered universe; the momentum strategy signal is a rules-based backtest, not a recommendation; analyst consensus reflects sell-side coverage. The three use different methods and can reasonably disagree.

Price target trend monthly average, last 3 years

✦ Quant Analyst Revision Trend how this is computed

Deteriorating
2 4
■ Upgrades■ Downgrades
  • 2 upgrades vs 4 downgrades among tracked analyst rating changes.
  • The single most recent change was actually an upgrade (Goldman Sachs moved from Hold to Buy on 2026-07-29), though the broader window skews toward downgrades.

Recent rating changes

DateFirmChangeTarget
2026-07-29 Goldman Sachs HOLD → BUY 300.00
2026-04-30 BofA Securities BUY → HOLD 250.00
2026-04-21 BofA Securities HOLD → BUY 231.00
2026-03-12 BofA Securities BUY → HOLD --
2026-01-09 Morgan Stanley BUY → HOLD 194.00
2025-11-04 UBS BUY → HOLD 165.00

Earnings history price reaction on the day

PeriodReport dateSessionOptions expectedActual move
2026/Q2 2026-07-20 After close ±9.86% +1.31% (in line)
2026/Q1 2026-04-20 After close ±7.94% +5.19% (in line)
2025/Q4 2026-01-26 -- ±7.88% -4.41% (in line)
2025/Q3 2025-10-20 After close ±8.24% +5.15% (in line)
2025/Q2 2025-07-21 After close ±7.93% -1.70% (in line)
2025/Q1 2025-04-22 After close ±10.33% +4.34% (in line)
2024/Q4 2025-01-22 After close ±8.85% -0.42% (in line)
2024/Q3 2024-10-16 After close ±4.65% +4.00% (in line)
2024/Q2 2024-07-17 After close ±4.79% -0.72% (in line)
2024/Q1 2024-04-23 After close ±7.61% -3.16% (in line)
2023/Q4 2024-01-23 After close ±8.09% +0.34% (in line)
2023/Q3 2023-10-18 After close ±4.71% -4.07% (in line)

"Options expected" is the pre-earnings options market's implied move (a straddle-style estimate), shown next to what actually happened.

Quote time 2026-10-08 06:00:39 · For reference only, not investment advice and not tailored to your situation.