Growth Metrics

Steel Dynamics (STLD) Debt to Equity (2016 - 2025)

Steel Dynamics (STLD) has disclosed Debt to Equity for 17 consecutive years, with $0.47 as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Debt to Equity rose 27.67% to $0.47 in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $0.47 through Dec 2025, up 27.67% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $0.47 for FY2025, 27.67% up from the prior year.
  • Debt to Equity hit $0.47 in Q4 2025 for Steel Dynamics, up from $0.43 in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Debt to Equity ranged from a high of $0.68 in Q1 2021 to a low of $0.34 in Q2 2024.
  • Historically, Debt to Equity has averaged $0.44 across 5 years, with a median of $0.41 in 2022.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Debt to Equity: tumbled 35.54% in 2022 and later skyrocketed 41.53% in 2025.
  • Year by year, Debt to Equity stood at $0.51 in 2021, then decreased by 23.69% to $0.39 in 2022, then fell by 8.68% to $0.35 in 2023, then rose by 3.94% to $0.37 in 2024, then increased by 27.67% to $0.47 in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Debt to Equity for STLD at $0.47 in Q4 2025, $0.43 in Q3 2025, and $0.43 in Q2 2025.