Growth Metrics

Steel Dynamics (STLD) Equity Ratio (2016 - 2025)

Steel Dynamics' Equity Ratio history spans 17 years, with the latest figure at 0.55 for Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Equity Ratio fell 8.81% year-over-year to 0.55; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached 0.55, down 8.81%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 0.55, 8.81% down from the prior year.
  • Equity Ratio for Q4 2025 was 0.55 at Steel Dynamics, down from 0.55 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Equity Ratio topped out at 0.6 in Q4 2024 and bottomed at 0.45 in Q1 2021.
  • The 5-year median for Equity Ratio is 0.56 (2022), against an average of 0.55.
  • The largest annual shift saw Equity Ratio increased 18.52% in 2022 before it decreased 8.81% in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Equity Ratio shows it stood at 0.49 in 2021, then grew by 14.65% to 0.56 in 2022, then increased by 4.03% to 0.58 in 2023, then grew by 2.88% to 0.6 in 2024, then decreased by 8.81% to 0.55 in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for STLD's Equity Ratio are 0.55 (Q4 2025), 0.55 (Q3 2025), and 0.56 (Q2 2025).