8-K current report · filed Apr 21, 2026

Steel Dynamics (STLD) 8-K Current Report: April 21, 2026

Item 2.02Item EX-99.1STLD overview

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Steel Dynamics (STLD) filed an 8-K current report with the SEC on April 21, 2026 reporting Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition), Item EX-99.1 (Exhibit EX-99.1). No substantive Item 2.02 earnings information provided in the excerpt.

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Item 2.02 · Results of Operations and Financial Condition

  • No substantive Item 2.02 earnings information provided in the excerpt
  • Financial results, reporting period, and investor implications cannot be assessed from this text alone

Item EX-99.1 · Exhibit EX-99.1

  • Q1 2026 net income $403M, or $2.78 diluted EPS, versus $217M and $1.44 year over year
  • Net sales $5.2B and operating income $538M, with operating income up 73% sequentially
  • Record steel shipments 3.6M tons and steel pricing $1,193 per ton, supporting margin expansion
  • Aluminum startup losses widened to $65M, but shipments increased to 22,500 metric tons
  • Capital returns included $72M dividends, $115M buybacks, and a 6% dividend increase; liquidity remained $2.0B

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