Steel Dynamics (STLD) Cash from Operations (2009 - 2026)
Steel Dynamics' (STLD) quarterly Cash from Operations came in at 148316000.0 in Q1 2026, down 2.81% year-on-year from 152603000.0 in Q1 2025, and down 45.61% quarter-over-quarter from 272712000.0 in Q4 2025.
Steel Dynamics (STLD) Cash from Operations (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Steel Dynamics has disclosed Cash from Operations across 18 years of filings, most recently posting 148316000.0 for Q1 2026.
- Cash from Operations for Q1 2026 came in at 148316000.0, down 2.81% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 1445247000.0 (down 11.98% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 1449534000.0, down 21.41% from the prior year.
- Cash from Operations came in at 148316000.0 for Q1 2026 at Steel Dynamics, down from 272712000.0 in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Cash from Operations ranged from a high of 1496155000.0 in Q3 2022 to a low of 148316000.0 in Q1 2026.
- The 5-year median for Cash from Operations is 733783000.0 (2023), against an average of 671922588.24.
- Across the five-year window, Cash from Operations soared 212.36% in 2022 and sank 59.88% in 2024, its largest moves.
- Steel Dynamics' Cash from Operations stood at 1143428000.0 in 2022, then slipped by 24.38% to 864640000.0 in 2023, then tumbled by 59.88% to 346872000.0 in 2024, then dropped by 21.38% to 272712000.0 in 2025, then tumbled by 45.61% to 148316000.0 in 2026.
- The last three Cash from Operations figures came in at 148316000.0 (Q1 2026), 272712000.0 (Q4 2025), and 722608000.0 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash from Operations (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ternium | 94.27 Bn | 84.31 Bn | 686.87 Mn | 217.34 Mn |
| 2 | Nucor | 58.23 Bn | 56.84 Bn | 1.50 Bn | 886.00 Mn |
| 3 | ArcelorMittal | 51.15 Bn | 48.81 Bn | - | -9.00 Mn |
| 4 | Steel Dynamics | 38.88 Bn | 38.02 Bn | 763.22 Mn | 148.32 Mn |
| 5 | Reliance | 20.36 Bn | 20.12 Bn | 1.17 Bn | 151.40 Mn |
| 6 | Cleveland-Cliffs | 7.71 Bn | 7.86 Bn | -82.00 Mn | -325.00 Mn |
| 7 | Algoma Steel | 2.77 Bn | 2.77 Bn | -92.32 | - |
| 8 | National Steel | 2.24 Bn | -552.84 Mn | 479.33 Mn | -147.54 Mn |
| 9 | Worthington Steel | 2.07 Bn | 2.07 Bn | 76.10 Mn | 63.30 Mn |
| 10 | NWPX Infrastructure | 1.13 Bn | 1.11 Bn | 26.67 Mn | 29.27 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 148.32 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 148.32 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 272.71 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 272.71 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 722.61 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 722.61 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 301.61 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 301.61 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 152.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 152.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 346.87 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 346.87 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 759.85 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 759.85 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 382.56 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 382.56 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 355.22 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 355.22 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 864.64 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 864.64 Mn |