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Steel Dynamics Earnings Estimate

STLD Stock  USD 134.04  1.01  0.76%   
The next projected EPS of Steel Dynamics is estimated to be 3.21 with future projections ranging from a low of 2.3 to a high of 4.22. Steel Dynamics' most recent 12-month trailing earnings per share (EPS TTM) is at 14.61. Please be aware that the consensus of earnings estimates for Steel Dynamics is based on EPS before non-recurring items and includes expenses related to employee stock options.
 
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Steel Dynamics is projected to generate 3.21 in earnings per share on the 30th of June 2024. Steel Dynamics earnings estimates module stress-tests analyst consensus about projected Steel Dynamics EPS (Earning Per Share) to derive its highest and lowest estimates based on its historical volatility. Many public companies, such as Steel Dynamics, manage the perception of their earnings on a regular basis to make sure that analyst estimates are accurate. Future earnings calculations are also an essential input when attempting to value a firm. By analyzing Steel Dynamics' earnings estimates, investors can diagnose different trends across Steel Dynamics' analyst sentiment over time as well as compare current estimates against different timeframes. At present, Steel Dynamics' Pretax Profit Margin is projected to increase slightly based on the last few years of reporting. The current year's Net Profit Margin is expected to grow to 0.14, whereas Operating Profit Margin is forecasted to decline to 0.13.
  
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Steel Dynamics Earnings Estimation Breakdown

The calculation of Steel Dynamics' earning per share is based on the data from the past 12 consecutive months, used for reporting the company's financial figures. The next projected EPS of Steel Dynamics is estimated to be 3.21 with the future projection ranging from a low of 2.3 to a high of 4.22. Please be aware that this consensus of annual earnings estimates for Steel Dynamics is based on EPS before non-recurring items and includes expenses related to employee stock options.
Last Reported EPS
3.67
2.30
Lowest
Expected EPS
3.21
4.22
Highest

Steel Dynamics Earnings Projection Consensus

Suppose the current estimates of Steel Dynamics' value are higher than the current market price of the Steel Dynamics stock. In this case, investors may conclude that Steel Dynamics is overpriced and will exhibit bullish sentiment. On the other hand, if the present value is lower than the stock price, analysts may conclude that the market undervalues the equity. These scenarios may suggest that the market is not as efficient as it should be at the estimation time, and Steel Dynamics' stock will quickly adjusts to the new information provided by the consensus estimate.
Number of AnalystsHistorical AccuracyLast Reported EPSEstimated EPS for 30th of June 2024Current EPS (TTM)
1393.72%
3.67
3.21
14.61

Steel Dynamics Earnings per Share Projection vs Actual

Actual Earning per Share of Steel Dynamics refers to what the company shows during its earnings calls or quarterly reports. The Expected EPS is what analysts covering Steel Dynamics predict the company's earnings will be in the future. The higher the earnings per share of Steel Dynamics, the better is its profitability. While calculating the Earning per Share, we use the weighted ratio, as the number of shares outstanding can change over time.

Steel Dynamics Estimated Months Earnings per Share

For an investor who is primarily interested in generating an income out of investing in entities such as Steel Dynamics, the EPS ratio can tell if the company is intending to increase its current dividend. Although EPS is an essential tool for investors, it should not be used in isolation. EPS of Steel Dynamics should always be considered in relation to other companies to make a more educated investment decision.

Steel Quarterly Analyst Estimates and Surprise Metrics

Earnings surprises can significantly impact Steel Dynamics' stock price both in the short term and over time. Negative earnings surprises usually result in a price decline. However, it has been seen that positive earnings surprises lead to an immediate rise in a stock's price and a gradual increase over time. This is why we often hear news about some companies beating earning projections. Financial analysts spend a large amount of time predicting earnings per share (EPS) along with other important future indicators. Many analysts use forecasting models, management guidance, and additional fundamental information to derive an EPS estimate.
Reported
Fiscal Date
Estimated EPS
Reported EPS
Surprise
2024-05-09
2024-03-313.513.670.16
2024-01-24
2023-12-312.662.61-0.05
2023-10-18
2023-09-303.433.470.04
2023-07-19
2023-06-304.794.810.02
2023-04-19
2023-03-313.524.010.4913 
2023-01-25
2022-12-313.794.370.5815 
2022-10-19
2022-09-305.095.460.37
2022-07-20
2022-06-306.056.730.6811 
2022-04-20
2022-03-315.666.020.36
2022-01-24
2021-12-315.725.780.06
2021-10-18
2021-09-304.774.960.19
2021-07-19
2021-06-303.423.4-0.02
2021-04-19
2021-03-311.912.10.19
2021-01-25
2020-12-310.820.970.1518 
2020-10-19
2020-09-300.470.510.04
2020-07-20
2020-06-300.350.470.1234 
2020-04-20
2020-03-310.790.880.0911 
2020-01-22
2019-12-310.550.620.0712 
2019-10-16
2019-09-300.690.690.0
2019-07-22
2019-06-300.890.87-0.02
2019-04-22
2019-03-310.970.91-0.06
2019-01-22
2018-12-311.211.310.1
2018-10-17
2018-09-301.641.690.05
2018-07-23
2018-06-301.491.530.04
2018-04-18
2018-03-310.910.960.05
2018-01-22
2017-12-310.510.540.03
2017-10-18
2017-09-300.650.660.01
2017-07-19
2017-06-300.630.630.0
2017-04-19
2017-03-310.780.830.05
2017-01-24
2016-12-310.430.430.0
2016-10-19
2016-09-300.650.64-0.01
2016-07-18
2016-06-300.560.580.02
2016-04-20
2016-03-310.240.260.02
2016-01-25
2015-12-310.070.090.0228 
2015-10-19
2015-09-300.240.250.01
2015-07-20
2015-06-300.220.220.0
2015-04-20
2015-03-310.140.170.0321 
2015-01-28
2014-12-310.40.36-0.0410 
2014-10-20
2014-09-300.430.470.04
2014-07-21
2014-06-300.310.310.0
2014-04-16
2014-03-310.160.160.0
2014-01-27
2013-12-310.240.240.0
2013-10-16
2013-09-300.240.250.01
2013-07-17
2013-06-300.130.130.0
2013-04-17
2013-03-310.20.220.0210 
2013-01-28
2012-12-310.140.20.0642 
2012-10-17
2012-09-300.130.150.0215 
2012-07-23
2012-06-300.190.20.01
2012-04-18
2012-03-310.210.230.02
2012-01-24
2011-12-310.110.140.0327 
2011-10-17
2011-09-300.210.2-0.01
2011-07-18
2011-06-300.390.430.0410 
2011-04-18
2011-03-310.410.460.0512 
2011-01-24
2010-12-310.080.07-0.0112 
2010-10-18
2010-09-300.10.09-0.0110 
2010-07-19
2010-06-300.240.22-0.02
2010-04-19
2010-03-310.260.290.0311 
2010-02-03
2009-12-310.170.12-0.0529 
2009-10-19
2009-09-300.230.30.0730 
2009-07-22
2009-06-30-0.11-0.080.0327 
2009-04-22
2009-03-31-0.43-0.48-0.0511 
2009-01-26
2008-12-31-0.33-0.45-0.1236 
2008-10-15
2008-09-301.10.98-0.1210 
2008-07-21
2008-06-300.931.050.1212 
2008-04-21
2008-03-310.640.720.0812 
2008-01-28
2007-12-310.490.50.01
2007-10-16
2007-09-300.530.530.0
2007-07-23
2007-06-300.520.51-0.01
2007-04-16
2007-03-310.480.510.03
2007-01-23
2006-12-310.510.520.01
2006-10-18
2006-09-300.520.540.02
2006-07-19
2006-06-300.390.450.0615 
2006-04-19
2006-03-310.330.380.0515 
2006-01-23
2005-12-310.30.330.0310 
2005-10-19
2005-09-300.230.240.01
2005-07-18
2005-06-300.280.25-0.0310 
2005-04-20
2005-03-310.280.280.0
2005-02-02
2004-12-310.40.37-0.03
2004-10-18
2004-09-300.490.50.01
2004-07-19
2004-06-300.280.310.0310 
2004-04-14
2004-03-310.130.140.01
2004-02-04
2003-12-310.050.04-0.0120 
2003-10-22
2003-09-300.040.050.0125 
2003-07-21
2003-06-300.030.030.0
2003-04-21
2003-03-310.080.080.0
2003-01-27
2002-12-310.150.160.01
2002-10-14
2002-09-300.140.150.01
2002-07-10
2002-06-300.060.090.0350 
2002-04-16
2002-03-310.010.020.01100 
2001-10-16
2001-09-300.010.010.0
2001-07-24
2001-06-300.010.010.0
2001-04-17
2001-03-310.020.030.0150 
2001-01-30
2000-12-310.030.040.0133 
2000-10-19
2000-09-300.060.070.0116 
2000-07-18
2000-06-300.10.110.0110 
2000-04-11
2000-03-310.080.080.0
2000-02-01
1999-12-310.070.070.0
1999-10-12
1999-09-300.060.060.0
1999-07-13
1999-06-300.050.070.0240 
1999-04-13
1999-03-310.020.020.0
1999-02-02
1998-12-310.040.040.0
1998-10-14
1998-09-300.040.050.0125 
1998-07-15
1998-06-300.040.040.0
1998-04-15
1998-03-310.030.040.0133 
1998-01-20
1997-12-310.050.04-0.0120 
1997-10-08
1997-09-300.060.070.0116 
1997-07-10
1997-06-300.060.080.0233 
1997-04-09
1997-03-310.060.080.0233 
1997-01-21
1996-12-310.030.040.0133 

About Steel Dynamics Earnings Estimate

The earnings estimate module is a useful tool to check what professional financial analysts are assuming about the future of Steel Dynamics earnings. We show available consensus EPS estimates for the upcoming years and quarters. Investors can also examine how these consensus opinions have evolved historically. We show current Steel Dynamics estimates, future projections, as well as estimates 1, 2, and three years ago. Investors can search for a specific entity to conduct investment planning and build diversified portfolios. Please note, earnings estimates provided by Macroaxis are the average expectations of expert analysts that we track. If a given stock such as Steel Dynamics fails to match professional earnings estimates, it usually performs purely. Wall Street refers to that as a 'negative surprise.' If a company 'beats' future estimates, it's usually called an 'upside surprise.'
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Last ReportedProjected for Next Year
Retained Earnings13.5 B14.2 B
Retained Earnings Total Equity8.9 B9.4 B
Earnings Yield 0.12  0.07 
Price Earnings Ratio 8.03  8.43 
Price Earnings To Growth Ratio(0.27)(0.25)

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Is Steel Dynamics' industry expected to grow? Or is there an opportunity to expand the business' product line in the future? Factors like these will boost the valuation of Steel Dynamics. If investors know Steel will grow in the future, the company's valuation will be higher. The financial industry is built on trying to define current growth potential and future valuation accurately. All the valuation information about Steel Dynamics listed above have to be considered, but the key to understanding future value is determining which factors weigh more heavily than others.
Quarterly Earnings Growth
(0.01)
Dividend Share
1.735
Earnings Share
14.61
Revenue Per Share
113.864
Quarterly Revenue Growth
(0.04)
The market value of Steel Dynamics is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of Steel that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of Steel Dynamics' value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is Steel Dynamics' true underlying value. Investors use various methods to calculate intrinsic value and buy a stock when its market value falls below its intrinsic value. Because Steel Dynamics' market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect Steel Dynamics' underlying business (such as a pandemic or basic market pessimism), market value can vary widely from intrinsic value.
Please note, there is a significant difference between Steel Dynamics' value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Steel Dynamics is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Steel Dynamics' price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.