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STLD Basic Materials Steel
Steel Dynamics, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $18.2 billion, up 3.63% from fiscal 2024.
- Revenue
- +34.8%
- EPS
- +92.4%
- Free cash flow
- +25.0%
- Total debt
- +11.1%
Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier
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Steel Dynamics, Inc. (STLD) Free cash flow margin
Steel Dynamics, Inc.'s free cash flow margin over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 4.93%, up 2.2 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (2.76%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from −2.20% (fiscal 2020) to 16.0% (fiscal 2022); the current reading is higher than 27% of that period. That is above the Steel industry median of 0.00% and above the Basic Materials sector median of 0.00%.
Free cash flow margin, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Free cash flow margin | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 2.76% | 2.89 |
| FY2024 | −0.13% | (10.04) |
| FY2023 | 9.91% | (6.04) |
| FY2022 | 16.0% | 9.44 |
| FY2021 | 6.51% | 8.71 |
| FY2020 | −2.20% | (11.22) |
| FY2019 | 9.02% | (0.93) |
| FY2018 | 9.95% | 3.93 |
| FY2017 | 6.02% | (2.40) |
| FY2016 | 8.42% | (3.95) |
Against its own ten years
Free cash flow margin against peers
| Company | Free cash flow margin |
|---|---|
| NUE Nucor Corporation compare | 6.94% |
| GGB Gerdau S.A. compare | 4.94% |
| STLD Steel Dynamics, Inc. | 4.93% |
| RS Reliance, Inc. compare | 2.95% |
| MT ArcelorMittal compare | −0.09% |
| SIM Grupo Simec, S.A. de C.V. compare | −2.29% |
| CLF Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. compare | −2.42% |
| TX Ternium S.A. compare | −2.94% |
| PKX POSCO Holdings Inc. compare | −3.42% |
| Steel industry median | 0.00% |
| Basic Materials sector median | 0.00% |
| Market median | 0.00% |
What Free cash flow margin is
Free Cash Flow Margin tells an investor how much of each sale turns into cash the company keeps after paying for investment in its assets.
(Operating Cash Flow + Property, Plant, Equipment Change (Net) + Intangible Assets Change (Net)) ÷ Revenue
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