Steel Dynamics (STLD) Profit After Tax (2009 - 2026)
Steel Dynamics (STLD) recorded Profit After Tax of $530.79 million in Q2 2026, up 76.2% from $301.19 million a year earlier and up 32.7% from the prior quarter.
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Steel Dynamics (STLD) Profit After Tax (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Steel Dynamics' Profit After Tax came in at $1.6 billion as of Jun 30, 2026, up 52.4% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $1.19 billion, down 23.4% from FY2024.
- Annual Profit After Tax has declined for three straight years, though with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 15.8% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Profit After Tax came in at $1.55 billion in FY2024 (-37.2%), $2.47 billion in FY2023 (-36.4%), $3.88 billion in FY2022 (+19.5%) and $3.25 billion in FY2021 (+468.8%).
- The Q2 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Profit After Tax since Q1 2024.
- On a year-over-year basis, Profit After Tax has increased for four consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 2.9% over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Profit After Tax in the last five years was growth of 859.1% in Q3 2021, against a decline of 62.9% in Q1 2025 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $400.11 million (Q1 2026), $264.52 million (Q4 2025) and $403.93 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | PAT (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rio Tinto | 193.68 Bn | 159.81 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Southern Copper | 166.32 Bn | 145.19 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 2.60 Bn |
| 3 | Newmont | 120.84 Bn | 89.01 Bn | 4.03 Bn | 2.05 Bn |
| 4 | Ternium | 110.94 Bn | 75.99 Bn | 941.02 Mn | 510.31 Mn |
| 5 | Freeport-Mcmoran | 99.52 Bn | 95.67 Bn | 2.19 Bn | 1.39 Bn |
| 6 | Agnico Eagle Mines | 90.25 Bn | 90.25 Bn | 2.43 Bn | 1.60 Bn |
| 7 | Barrick Mining | 67.10 Bn | 51.84 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 3.50 Bn |
| 8 | Nucor | 53.52 Bn | 44.06 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 1.28 Bn |
| 9 | ArcelorMittal | 49.13 Bn | 30.16 Bn | - | 1.04 Bn |
| 10 | Steel Dynamics | 32.48 Bn | 29.36 Bn | 958.97 Mn | 530.79 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 530.79 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 400.11 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 264.52 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 403.93 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 301.19 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 217.68 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 209.87 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 320.89 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 431.69 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 587.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 427.04 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 579.78 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 816.18 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 644.33 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 639.01 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 918.48 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.21 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.11 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.10 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.00 Bn |
API Access
Steel Dynamics Profit After Tax API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=profit-after-tax&ticker=STLD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "profit-after-tax", "ticker": "STLD", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=profit-after-tax&ticker=STLD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();