EPS (Diluted) for Steel Dynamics (STLD)
According to Steel Dynamics's latest reported financial statements, the company's current diluted EPS (TTM) is $9.34. Diluted earnings per share (EPS) is net income divided by the diluted weighted-average shares outstanding over the period. It expresses profit on a per-share basis — the figure investors use to value an individual share — and accounts for potential dilution from options, RSUs, and convertible securities.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

STLD
Currently viewingEPS (Diluted)Switch metric
TTM (last 4 quarters)
$9.34
YoY change
-18.8%
5Y CAGR
+25.3%
Peak year (2022)
$20.92
Latest annual
$7.99
EPS (Diluted) history chart for Steel Dynamics (STLD) from 1995 to 2025
EPS (Diluted) history table for Steel Dynamics (STLD) from 1995 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | EPS (Diluted) | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7.99 | -18.8% | ||
| 2024 | $9.84 | -32.8% | ||
| 2023 | $14.64 | -30.0% | ||
| 2022 | $20.92 | +34.4% | ||
| 2021 | $15.56 | +500.8% | ||
| 2020 | $2.59 | -14.8% | ||
| 2019 | $3.04 | -43.2% | ||
| 2018 | $5.35 | +59.2% | ||
| 2017 | $3.36 | +115.4% | ||
| 2016 | $1.56 | -388.9% | ||
| 2015 | $-0.54 | -180.6% | ||
| 2014 | $0.67 | -19.3% | ||
| 2013 | $0.83 | +13.7% | ||
| 2012 | $0.73 | -40.2% | ||
| 2011 | $1.22 | +90.6% | ||
| 2010 | $0.64 | -1668.6% | ||
| 2009 | $-0.04 | -101.7% | ||
| 2008 | $2.38 | +18.4% | ||
| 2007 | $2.01 | +6.3% | ||
| 2006 | $1.89 | +73.4% | ||
| 2005 | $1.09 | -17.4% | ||
| 2004 | $1.32 | +473.9% | ||
| 2003 | $0.23 | -43.9% | ||
| 2002 | $0.41 | +2242.9% | ||
| 2001 | $0.02 | -94.0% | ||
| 2000 | $0.29 | +38.1% | ||
| 1999 | $0.21 | +31.2% | ||
| 1998 | $0.16 | -30.4% | ||
| 1997 | $0.23 | -421.2% | ||
| 1996 | $-0.07 | -52.3% | ||
| 1995 | $-0.15 | — |
EPS (Diluted) values are taken from Steel Dynamics's reported income statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
2025's annual diluted EPS for Steel Dynamics (STLD) came in at $7.99 – declined 18.8% year-over-year.
Steel Dynamics diluted EPS has recorded the values shown across consecutive periods, with a +25.3% compound annual growth rate over 2020–2025 (5 years).
Steel Dynamics diluted EPS plunged from $20.92 in 2022 to $7.99 in 2025, a 61.8% drawdown.
Across the available history, diluted EPS reached its high of $20.92 in 2022 and its low of $-0.54 in 2015.
Among 8 Basic Materials peers, Steel Dynamics (STLD) ranks 4th; the peer median for diluted EPS is $6.85.
Steel Dynamics EPS (Diluted) by Year
Steel Dynamics EPS (Diluted) 2025: $7.99
Steel Dynamics diluted EPS in 2025 was $7.99, declined 18.8% below 2024.
Steel Dynamics EPS (Diluted) 2024: $9.84
Steel Dynamics diluted EPS in 2024 was $9.84, plunged 32.8% below 2023.
Steel Dynamics EPS (Diluted) 2023: $14.64
Steel Dynamics diluted EPS in 2023 was $14.64, plunged 30.0% below 2022.
Steel Dynamics EPS (Diluted) 2022: $20.92
Steel Dynamics diluted EPS in 2022 was $20.92, surged 34.4% from 2021. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Steel Dynamics EPS (Diluted) 2021: $15.56
Steel Dynamics diluted EPS in 2021 was $15.56.
See more financial history for Steel Dynamics (STLD).
Sector peers — EPS (Diluted)
Companies in the same sector as Steel Dynamics, ranked by their latest diluted EPS.
| Company | EPS (Diluted) | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Linde plc (LIN) | $14.59 | Basic Materials |
| The Sherwin-Williams Company (SHW) | $10.27 | Basic Materials |
| Agnico Eagle Mines Limited (AEM) | $8.86 | Basic Materials |
| Ecolab Inc. (ECL) | $7.28 | Basic Materials |
| Newmont Corporation (NEM) | $6.41 | Basic Materials |
| Southern Copper Corporation (SCCO) | $5.24 | Basic Materials |
| CRH plc (CRH) | $4.69 | Basic Materials |
| Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) | $1.52 | Basic Materials |
Frequently asked questions
What is Steel Dynamics's diluted EPS?
- Latest reported diluted EPS for Steel Dynamics (STLD) is $9.34 (period ending March 31, 2026).
How has Steel Dynamics diluted EPS changed year-over-year?
- Steel Dynamics (STLD) diluted EPS changed -18.8% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Steel Dynamics diluted EPS?
- Steel Dynamics (STLD) diluted EPS compound annual growth rate is +25.3% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Steel Dynamics diluted EPS hit its highest annual value?
- Steel Dynamics diluted EPS reached its highest annual value of $20.92 in 2022.
What was Steel Dynamics diluted EPS in 2024?
- Steel Dynamics (STLD) diluted EPS in 2024 was $9.84.
What was Steel Dynamics diluted EPS in 2025?
- Steel Dynamics (STLD) diluted EPS in 2025 was $7.99.
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