STLD today
$238.99+$2.87 (+1.22%)close Nov 11, 2026Trend
DailyDowntrend (confirmed)
4 hourExpanding
1 hourSymmetric Triangle
15 minAscending Triangle
5 minConsolidating
Daily trend turns up above $273.36
Key levels
Resistance$259.24
Resistance$248.92
Support$232.97
Support$221.27
Latest news & SEC filings
NewsSteel Dynamics approves $3.0 billion buyback and Q4 2026 dividend
All STLD news →About Steel Dynamics
Steel Dynamics is an industrial metals company operating steel mills, metals recycling facilities, and downstream steel fabrication plants across the United States and Mexico. It produces steel products using electric arc furnace technology with recycled scrap as the main input, and also processes and sells ferrous and nonferrous recycled metals. Its fabrication business makes steel joists and decking. The company has added aluminum operations producing flat rolled aluminum products for beverage can, automotive, and industrial customers.
Based on the company's 10-K filed Feb 27, 2026.
Nasdaq · Basic Materials
STEEL DYNAMICS INC (STLD)
What Is the Price Target for STLD?
SEPT Low Target
$240.00
SEPT Mid Target
$262.50
SEPT High Target
$280.00
Analyst Consensus
$262.50
Is STLD a Buy or Sell Right Now?
Thesis
- •Revenue growing 3.6% YoY with ACCELERATING trend — accelerating momentum.
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Valuation Verdict
FAIR
Methods Used
P/E Forward, P/B, Analyst Consensus
Fair Value
$261.71
44
Moat Score
NARROW
5/9
Piotroski Score
6.1
Altman Z-Score
What Is Smart Money Doing with STLD?
Insider Signal
SELLING
0 buys / 4 sells (90d)
Congress Signal
BUYING
2 buys / 2 sells (90d)
Institutional
DISTRIBUTING
Short Squeeze Risk
MEDIUM
Signal: NEUTRAL
Recent Insider Activity
| Name | Title | Type | Shares | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamann Jennifer L | director | Buy | 79 | - | Nov 5, 2026 |
| SCHNEIDER BARRY | officer | Sale | 2,116 | $523K | Nov 3, 2026 |
| SCHNEIDER BARRY | officer | Sale | 12,563 | $3.1M | Nov 3, 2026 |
| SCHNEIDER BARRY | officer | Sale | 24,202 | $6.0M | Nov 3, 2026 |
| SCHNEIDER BARRY | officer | Sale | 9,819 | $2.5M | Nov 3, 2026 |
| SCHNEIDER BARRY | officer | Sale | 1,300 | $326K | Nov 3, 2026 |
| Sierra Luis Manuel | director | Buy | 7 | - | Oct 9, 2026 |
| Seaman Bradley S | director | Buy | 105 | - | Oct 9, 2026 |
| Hamann Jennifer L | director | Buy | 18 | - | Oct 9, 2026 |
| DOLAN TRACI M | director | Buy | 97 | - | Oct 9, 2026 |
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Revenue YoY
3.6%
3yr Revenue CAGR
-6.5%
EPS Growth YoY
-18.8%
FCF Growth YoY
2233.8%
Revenue Trend
ACCELERATING
Dark Pool Trades for STLD
PREVIEWSEPT Investing tracks real-time dark pool institutional trades for STLD, including block trade sizes, dollar values, and buy/sell side classification. Dark pool trades reveal where institutional investors are positioning before moves become visible on public exchanges.
| Time | Price | Size | Value | Side |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:58:02 | $238.99 | 2,715 | $$649K | BUY |
| 21:28:26 | $238.99 | 2,106 | $$503K | BUY |
| 21:00:31 | $238.99 | 1,257 | $$300K | BUY |
| 21:00:31 | $238.99 | 1,259 | $$301K | BUY |
| 21:00:30 | $238.99 | 1,360 | $$325K | BUY |
5 dark pool trades shown · $$2.1M preview volume
Real-time institutional flow, block trades, and net positioning
Options Flow for STLD
PREVIEWSEPT Investing provides real-time options flow tracking for STLD, including unusual sweep detection, block trades, and dealer positioning. Each trade shows strike, expiry, premium, implied volatility, and greek values for informed decision-making.
| Type | Strike | Expiry | DTE | Premium | Size | Trade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PUT | $230 | Feb 19 | 100 | $$156.0K | 100 | BLOCK |
| PUT | $240 | Nov 20 | 9 | $$70.1K | 100 | BLOCK |
| PUT | $240 | Feb 19 | 100 | $$201.3K | 100 | BLOCK |
| PUT | $240 | Nov 20 | 9 | $$70.0K | 100 | BLOCK |
| CALL | $240 | Nov 20 | 9 | $$710 | 1 | SWEEP |
5 options trades shown · 20% calls
Unusual activity, GEX levels, max pain, and dealer positioning
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Report includes: PDF download, detailed valuation models (DCF, P/E, EV/EBITDA), institutional flow analysis, congress and insider trade tracking, FinBERT news sentiment (1 articles analyzed), and SEC filing intelligence...
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What is STLD stock price today?
STEEL DYNAMICS INC (STLD) is at $238.99, up 1.22% (+$2.87) at the Nov 11, 2026 close.
Why is STLD stock moving today?
Latest STLD news — Nov 9, 2026: Steel Dynamics approves $3.0 billion buyback and Q4 2026 dividend
What is the STLD price target?
The average analyst price target for STLD is $262.50, ranging from $240 to $280, based on 10 analysts. Latest: Keybanc maintains on Oct 23, 2026.
What do analysts rate STLD?
Analyst ratings for STLD: 0 Buy, 30 Hold, 0 Sell — consensus Hold.
What is STLD's P/E ratio?
STLD trades at a P/E of 18.5 vs a Basic Materials average of 21.2.
Does STLD pay a dividend?
Yes. STLD's dividend yield is 1.16%.
How much debt does STLD have?
STEEL DYNAMICS INC reported $4.2B of debt and $929M of cash (Sep 30, 2026).
What are STLD support and resistance levels?
Support: $232.97, $221.27, $201.76. Resistance: $248.92, $259.24, $271.00.
What are insiders doing with STLD?
Insider activity: SELLING, 0 buys and 4 sells in the last 90 days.
What is the latest news on STLD?
Nov 9, 2026: Steel Dynamics approves $3.0 billion buyback and Q4 2026 dividend