Steel Dynamics will release Q1 earnings with high expectations due to consistent beats, positive for stock

From Nasdaq: 2025-04-16 06:00:00

Steel Dynamics, Inc. (STLD) will release first-quarter 2025 results on April 22. With consistent earnings beats in the last four quarters, expectations are high. Higher profitability in steel operations is expected to drive results. STLD stock has gained 3.7% year to date.

The company expects first-quarter earnings between $1.36 to $1.40 per share. Revenues are estimated to decline by 11.6% year-over-year to $4,149.5 million. Steel Dynamics anticipates higher profitability in steel operations, driven by increased shipments across various sectors.

Despite increased steel prices and tariffs, lower average selling prices may impact STLD’s margins. Analysts predict a 15.1% year-over-year decline in average external selling price for the company’s steel operations. Earnings ESP for STLD is 0.00%, with a Zacks Rank #2.

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