(STLD) Steel Dynamics - Ratings and Ratios

Steel Dynamics, Inc. (NASDAQ:STLD) operates as a diversified steel producer and metal recycler in the United States. The companys Steel Operations segment produces a wide range of steel products, including hot-rolled, cold-rolled, and coated steel. They also manufacture structural steel products like beams, channels, and reinforcing bars. Additionally, this segment offers engineered special-bar-quality products, merchant-bar-quality products, and other specialized steel bars. These products are used in various industries such as construction, automotive, manufacturing, and transportation. The segment also provides value-added services like cutting, straightening, and heat-treating of bar products.

The Metals Recycling Operations segment focuses on processing and marketing ferrous and non-ferrous scrap metal. Ferrous products include heavy melting steel, bundled scrap, and shredded scrap. Non-ferrous products comprise aluminum, copper, brass, and stainless steel. This segment also provides scrap management and brokerage services, making it a key player in the recycling industry.

The Steel Fabrication Operations segment produces steel components for non-residential buildings, such as steel joists, girders, and trusses. These products are used in construction projects, including warehouses, data centers, and commercial buildings. This segment caters to steel fabricators, contractors, and developers, positioning the company as a vital supplier to the construction industry.

The Aluminum Operations segment offers recycled aluminum flat-rolled products, further diversifying the companys offerings in sustainable materials. Steel Dynamics, Inc. was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Fort Wayne, Indiana. The company has a market capitalization of $19.29 billion and trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol STLD.